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Morton (32-2)


School Information

Name: Morton High School
City: Morton
County: Tazewell
Classification Enrollment: 920
Nickname: Potters
Colors: Cherry/Grey
Conference: Mid-Illini
Superintendent: Lindsey Hall
Principal: Marjorie Johnson
Athletic Director: Scott Jones
Head Coach: Bob Becker
Assistant Coaches: William Davis, Megan Hasler, Brooke Bisping
Athletic Trainer: Katie Gavin
Captains: Brandi Bisping, Josi Becker, Jacey Wharram
Manager:
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Chicago (North Lawndale Charter), 58-41, in State Championship Game

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr.
1 *Tenley Dowell G 5-11 So.
2 Maddy Becker G 5-5 Fr.
3 *Josi Becker G 5-4 Jr.
4 Courtney Jones G 5-8 Fr.
10 *Kassidy Shurman G 5-3 Jr.
13 *Brandi Bisping G-F 5-11 Sr.
15 Megan Gold F 5-8 So.
20 Bridget Wood G 5-7 So.
21 Olivia Remmert G-F 5-6 Fr.
23 Lindsey Dullard G 6-1 Fr.
24 Claire Kraft F 5-9 So.
33 Caylie Jones F 5-8 Jr.
40 *Jacey Wharram F 5-11 Sr.

Statistics

  
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast
Josi Becker 34 107 251 56 134 52 76 322 9.5 64 141
Maddy Becker 27 10 29 6 20 7 12 33 1.2 13 6
Brandi Bisping 30 120 239 38 92 105 121 383 12.8 240 54
Tenley Dowell 33 152 319 41 117 87 112 432 13.1 122 53
Lindsey Dullard 34 70 193 36 106 32 56 208 6.1 82 47
Megan Gold 27 5 21 0 1 3 4 13 0.5 19 1
Caylie Jones 34 58 109 0 2 34 45 150 4.4 85 45
Courtney Jones 34 29 77 6 24 17 27 81 2.4 89 38
Claire Kraft 28 7 8 0 0 1 4 15 0.5 10 2
Olivia Remmert 20 2 9 1 4 1 2 6 0.3 5 3
Kassidy Shurman 34 54 147 47 128 16 26 171 5.0 43 53
Jacey Wharram 34 38 65 0 0 25 32 101 3.0 117 19
Bridget Wood 25 10 26 5 14 4 7 29 1.2 13 5

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
11/21 Chatham (Glenwood) W 51 24
Morton Holiday Tournament
11/25 Danville (Schlarman) W 66 31
11/25 Normal (Community) W 62 37
11/26 Champaign (St. Thomas More) W 47 17
11/26 Peoria (Richwoods) W 50 35
12/1 Metamora W 49 25
12/6 Bloomington (H.S.) W 68 40
12/9 Bartonville (Limestone) W 50 34
12/13 Dunlap W 54 37
12/17 Pekin W 70 34
12/20 Canton W 64 28
State Farm Holiday Classic
12/27 Normal (Community West) W 62 59
12/28 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) W 35 32
12/29 Normal (University) W 42 39
12/30 Rock Island (H.S.) L 40 60
1/6 East Peoria W 90 33
1/10 Washington W 49 31
1/13 Metamora W 50 33
Galesburg MLK Tournament
1/14 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) W 54 40
1/14 Normal (University) W 48 40
1/16 Galesburg (H.S.) L 37 40
1/20 East Peoria W 80 33
Galesburg MLK Tournament
1/21 Peoria (H.S.) W 54 53
1/21 Peoria (Notre Dame) W 69 52
1/24 Dunlap W 66 24
1/28 Pekin W 68 50
2/3 Bartonville (Limestone) W 60 45
2/7 Canton W 69 44
2/10 Washington W 56 22
Peoria (H.S.) Regional
2/14 Peoria (Manual) W 62 31
2/17 Peoria (H.S.) W 66 46
Bartonville (Limestone) Sectional
2/20 Galesburg W 54 24
2/23 Normal U-High W 58 42
Manlius (Bureau Valley) Super-Sectional
2/27 Stillman Valley W 48 31

Head Coach Bob Becker

  
Year W-L
Morton
1999-00 11-14
2000-01 18-10
2001-02 11-16
2002-03 9-17
2003-04 17-10
2004-05 25-3
2005-06 22-6
2006-07 31-3 (4th)
2007-08 18-12
2008-09 21-10
2009-10 18-16
2010-11 27-5
2011-12 31-3
2012-13 30-6 (4th)
2013-14 26-5
2014-15 33-3 (1st)
2015-16 33-3 (1st)
2016-17 32-2
18 yrs. 413-144

Tournament History

2007-AA    59   63  1-2 (31-3)     4th  Bob Becker
       W   59   55  Buffalo Grove
       L   13   36  Bolingbrook
       L   59   63  Chicago Heights (Marian) (OT)
2013-3A    38   42  0-2 (30-6)     4th  Bob Becker
       L   51   67  Quincy (Notre Dame)
       L   38   42  Lombard (Montini)
2015-3A    47   37  2-0 (33-3)     1st  Bob Becker
       W   58   44  Lombard (Montini)
       W   47   37  Rochester
2016-3A    58   41  2-0 (33-3-0)   1st  Bob Becker
       W   54   39  Chicago (Morgan Park)
       W   58   41  Chicago (North Lawndale Charter)