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State Final Teams: Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) | Gurnee (Warren)

Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) (13-0)


School Information

Name: Lincoln-Way East High School
City: Frankfort
County: Will
Classification Enrollment: 2902.5
Nickname: Griffins
Colors: Cobalt Blue/Black/White
Conference: Southwest Suburban
Superintendent: Dr. Scott Tingley
Principal: Dr. Sharon Michalak
Athletic Director: Mark Vander Kooi
Head Coach: Rob Zvonar
Assistant Coaches: Dale Augustine, Jack Eddy, Ed Lefevour, Lance Lokanc, Wilber Milhouse, Matt Mrozek, Matt Nelson, John Nestor, Joel Pallissard, Anthony Pignatiello, Jeremy Vestal, Tom Grogan, Ryne Van Gennep, Joe Turek, Mike Sazama
Athletic Trainer: Jeff Carr, Britni Wilson
Captains: AJ Henning, Adrian Wilson, Jake Kramer, Martin Hoban, Sean McLaughlin
Managers: Grace Mulheran, Zach Enguita, Molly Stewart, Mike Sazama
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Wilmette (Loyola Academy), 24-16, in Semifinal

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Jamal Johnson RB 5-11 185 Jr.
2 Jayden Cook WR 5-10 165 Fr.
2 Kyle Quinn QB 5-10 170 Sr.
3 Chase Arthur QB 5-9 150 Fr.
3 AJ Henning WR-RB 5-10 185 Sr.
4 Trey Johnson WR 5-11 170 So.
4 Josh Vargas DB 5-10 175 Sr.
5 Kamal Mukarram DB 5-9 170 So.
5 Ty Slager QB 5-10 155 Sr.
6 Devon Williams RB 5-10 170 Sr.
7 Matt Kordas DB 6-1 180 Jr.
7 Will Ravetto LB 5-10 150 So.
8 Tristian Weglarz QB 6-1 160 Jr.
8 Adrian Wilson DL 6-4 235 Sr.
9 Dominic Dzioban K 6-1 180 Sr.
10 Zach Melby WR 5-10 170 Sr.
11 Cal Wiechers WR 6-2 180 Jr.
12 James Kwiecinski RB 5-8 145 Fr.
12 Wilber Milhouse DB 5-11 170 Sr.
13 Mason Pierre-Antoine WR 6-2 170 Jr.
14 Sean Walsh QB 6-1 165 Jr.
15 Jack Tremblay WR 6-0 186 So.
16 Cade Arthur DB 6-1 175 Sr.
17 Sam Paliga WR 6-2 185 Sr.
18 Christian Hoxha WR 5-9 170 Sr.
18 Brennan Stolarek QB 5-10 160 So.
19 JC Vander Kooi DB 6-2 180 Jr.
20 Jameel Mukarram LB 5-9 175 Sr.
21 Larry Burks DB 5-11 170 Sr.
22 Will Ronza DB 5-8 170 Jr.
23 Dominic Adamo LB 5-9 160 So.
23 Jake Kramer LB 6-0 205 Sr.
24 Maguire Pallissard DB 6-0 180 Sr.
25 Chance Joseph RB 5-9 160 So.
25 Chase Zawilinski DB 5-9 185 Sr.
26 Clark Dilger DB 6-2 170 Jr.
27 Chauncey Hicks WR 5-9 160 Sr.
28 Ryan Sheridan DB 5-10 150 Jr.
29 Jalen Hacha DB 6-0 180 Sr.
30 Vaughn Teodoro DB 5-9 160 Jr.
31 Connor Kubik RB 6-1 170 Jr.
32 Kyle Wolszon DB 5-9 145 Jr.
33 Jon Guch DB 6-1 150 So.
34 Payton Orth LB 6-0 200 Jr.
35 Kyle LaValle DB 5-10 140 Jr.
36 Travis Henry RB 5-11 150 Jr.
37 Aaron Bialka WR 5-7 130 Jr.
38 Joe Moylan WR 5-6 120 Jr.
38 Jake Scianna LB 5-10 180 Fr.
39 Bryson Smith DB 5-11 170 Jr.
40 Adam Omar DL 5-5 173 Jr.
41 Zach Richter DL 6-0 205 Sr.
42 Kevin Jordan DL 6-0 230 Sr.
43 Andy Tsamis DB 6-0 175 Sr.
44 Ben Kingsbury LB 5-10 185 Jr.
45 Alex Stepinski LB 5-10 180 Jr.
46 Sevren Stuckey WR 5-10 170 Jr.
47 Mike Florentine LS 6-0 200 Jr.
48 John Petrovich LB 5-11 159 Jr.
49 Anthony Ostrowski LB 5-11 180 Jr.
51 Zach Brothen LB 5-10 190 Sr.
52 Edward Amankwah LB 5-11 195 Jr.
52 William Heitner OL 6-2 210 Fr.
53 Sam Tholl OL 6-1 180 Jr.
54 Jacob Kronas LB 5-10 180 Jr.
54 Colin Redmond OL 5-11 250 Fr.
55 RJ Zayed OL 5-10 240 Jr.
56 Logan Blondin OL 6-4 260 Sr.
57 Bruno Cap LB 5-9 165 Sr.
58 Ryan Stewart OL 6-5 230 Jr.
60 John Lianopoulos OL 5-8 200 Sr.
61 Alan Cohen OL 6-2 270 Jr.
62 Connor Rascop OL 5-10 185 Jr.
64 Alec Ogarek OL 6-3 265 Sr.
65 Alex Knaperek OL 6-0 288 So.
66 Andrew Maciejewski OL 6-0 190 Jr.
67 Trevor Glatz OL 6-1 200 Jr.
67 Owen McAuley OL 5-10 220 So.
68 Martin Hoban OL 6-2 265 Sr.
70 Dylan Reckart DL 6-0 210 Jr.
72 Kevin Kuchta OL 6-3 250 Sr.
73 Joe Winterrowd OL 5-11 225 Jr.
75 Robert Clark OL 6-0 210 Jr.
76 Bradley Abbott OL 6-2 220 Fr.
76 Christian Schletz OL 6-2 220 Sr.
77 Brandon Rusinak OL 6-1 206 Sr.
78 George Thielen OL 5-10 180 So.
79 Tyler Gold OL 6-1 242 Jr.
80 Sean McLaughlin DL 6-7 240 Sr.
81 Sam Cohrs TE 6-3 215 Sr.
81 Tyler Walenga WR 6-1 155 Fr.
82 Max Tomczak WR 5-10 170 Jr.
83 Danny Paliga WR 6-0 160 Jr.
84 Brady Ford WR-QB 6-1 160 Sr.
86 Ben Ritter WR 6-0 160 Jr.
87 Connor Willis WR 5-10 145 Jr.
88 David Falb WR 5-11 170 Sr.
89 Danny Heimer DL 6-0 180 Jr.
90 Mike Cardilli DL 6-0 180 So.
90 Ryan Farmer DL 5-11 205 Jr.
92 Jacob Jaber DL 5-10 235 Sr.
93 Owen Phaby DL 6-3 195 Jr.
94 Ken Mysliwiec DL 5-10 218 Jr.
94 Jake Petak DL 5-11 180 So.
95 Devin Bird DL 6-1 210 Jr.
96 Silas Haberkorn DL 6-3 240 Sr.
97 Jaron Hacha DL 5-11 255 Sr.
97 Patrick Isom DL 6-0 180 So.
98 Nick Fushi DL 6-3 205 Jr.
99 Nolan McGee DL 5-10 225 Jr.

Specialists

Kickoff Specialist: Dominic Dzioban
Kickoff Returners: AJ Henning, Jamal Johnson
Punter: Dominic Dzioban
Punt Returners: AJ Henning, Jamal Johnson
Placekicker: Dominic Dzioban
Placekick Holder: Cal Wiechers

Starters

Offense
Position No. Name Height Weight Year
C 76 Christian Schletz 6-2 220 Sr.
OL 58 Ryan Stewart 6-5 230 Jr.
OL 64 Alec Ogarek 6-3 265 Sr.
OL 68 Martin Hoban 6-2 265 Sr.
OL 72 Kevin Kuchta 6-3 250 Sr.
QB 2 Kyle Quinn 5-10 170 Sr.
RB 1 Jamal Johnson 5-11 185 Jr.
SL 82 Max Tomczak 5-10 170 Jr.
SL 3 AJ Henning 5-10 185 Sr.
WR 13 Mason Pierre-Antoine 6-2 170 Jr.
WR 17 Sam Paliga 6-2 185 Sr.
Offense Averages
Backs: 5-10, 178
Line: 6-3, 246
Receivers: 6-0, 178
Defense
Position No. Name Height Weight Year
CB 12 Wilber Milhouse 5-11 170 Sr.
CB 21 Larry Burks 5-11 170 Sr.
DE 8 Adrian Wilson 6-4 235 Sr.
DE 80 Sean McLaughlin 6-7 240 Sr.
DT 97 Jaron Hacha 5-11 255 Sr.
DT 41 Zach Richter 6-0 205 Sr.
FS 7 Matt Kordas 6-1 180 Jr.
LB 4 Josh Vargas 5-10 175 Sr.
LB 34 Payton Orth 6-0 200 Jr.
LB 23 Jake Kramer 6-0 205 Sr.
SS 29 Jalen Hacha 6-0 180 Sr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 6-0, 175
Line: 6-2, 234
Linebackers: 5-11, 193

Statistics

TEAM STATISTICS          
                              For
Points                        422
First Downs                   161
First Downs Rushing      
First Downs Passing      
Rushes Attempted              499
Yards Rushing                2778
Yards Passing                1480
Total Yards                  4258
Passes Attempted              199
Passes Completed              113
Passes Had Intercepted          5
Fumbles                         2
Fumbles Lost                     
Interceptions                  17
                         
SCORING BY QUARTERS      
                              1st     2nd     3rd     4th
For                                                      
Against                                                  
                         
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS       
Scoring                        TD    PAT1    PAT2      FG
AJ Henning                     28                        
Dominic Dzioban                        50              16
Devon Williams                  6                        
                         
Rushing                      Att.    Yds.      TD    Avg.
Jamal Johnson                 106     637       4     6.0
Devon Williams                 81     607       6     7.5
AJ Henning                     92     523      14     4.7
Connor Kubik                   83     452       1     4.5
                         
Passing                      Att.   Comp.    Int.    Yds.
Kyle Quinn                    132      77       2    1020
Ty Slager                      47      29       2     422
Receiving                     No.    Yds.      TD    Avg.
AJ Henning                     52     748      13    14.4
Max Tomczak                    21     290       4    13.8
Sevren Stuckey                 10     142            14.2
Punting                       No.    Avg.
Dominic Dzioban                41    37.8
                              PAT     PAT      FG
Placekicking                 Att.    Made    Att.    Made
Dominic Dzioban                51      50      17      16
Tackles                   Tackles   Sacks     TFL
Jake Kramer                   148       2
Matt Kordas                    77       1       6

Scores

  
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
8/30 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) W 30 7
9/6 Naperville (Central) W 31 10
9/13 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) W 42 7
9/20 Bolingbrook W 20 10
9/27 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 28 14
10/4 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central) W 38 2
10/11 Lockport (Twp.) W 45 7
10/18 Orland Park (Sandburg) W 40 0
10/25 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) W 35 3
IHSA Playoffs
11/1 Plainfield (South) W 40 0
11/9 Niles (Notre Dame) W 23 13
11/16 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 26 7
11/23 Chicago (Marist) W 24 7

Head Coach Rob Zvonar

  
Year W-L
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
2001 6-4
2002 10-2
2003 6-4
2004 8-5
2005 14-0 (1st)
2006 12-1
2007 9-3
2008 9-2
2009 9-2
2010 9-2
2011 10-1
2012 13-1 (2nd)
2013 9-3
2014 10-2
2015 8-3
2016 9-3
2017 14-0 (1st)
2018 12-1
2019 13-0
19 yrs. 190-39

Tournament History

2001-8A     7   41  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       L    7   41  Hoffman Estates (Conant)
2002-8A    17   21  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   40    7  Chicago (Brother Rice)
       W   30   10  Harvey (Thornton)
       L   17   21  Hinsdale (Central)
2003-8A     7   28  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       L    7   28  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
2004-8A    19   35  3-1 (8-5)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   14    6  Lockport (Twp.)
       W   26   20  Chicago (Brother Rice)
       W   14    0  Orland Park (Sandburg)
       L   19   35  Downers Grove (North)
2005-8A    30   24  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Rob Zvonar
       W   38   21  Harvey (Thornton)
       W   39    9  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
       W   32    6  Chicago (Brother Rice)
       W   14    7  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
       W   30   24  Park Ridge (Maine South) (2 OT)
2006-8A    12   14  3-1 (12-1)     DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   27   12  LaGrange (Lyons)
       W   46    6  Chicago Heights (Marian)
       W   19   13  Bolingbrook
       L   12   14  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2007-8A     7   21  2-1 (9-3)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   24   10  Naperville (Central)
       W   43   14  Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
       L    7   21  Naperville (North)
2008-8A    31   34  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   35   17  Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
       L   31   34  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2009-7A    16   17  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   35    7  Belleville (West)
       L   16   17  O'Fallon (H.S.)
2010-7A    28   42  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   17    7  Harvey (Thornton)
       L   28   42  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
2011-7A     0    7  1-1 (10-1)     DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   35    7  Plainfield (South)
       L    0    7  Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
2012-7A     8   10  4-1 (13-1)     2nd  Rob Zvonar
       W   47   22  Plainfield (Central)
       W   24   14  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
       W   40   10  Edwardsville (H.S.)
       W   37   13  Lisle (Benet Academy)
       L    8   10  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
2013-7A    14   21  2-1 (9-3)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   31    0  Plainfield (East)
       W   57   40  Oswego (East)
       L   14   21  Edwardsville (H.S.)
2014-7A     7   20  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   42    7  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
       W   47   14  Burbank (Reavis)
       L    7   20  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2015-7A    17   27  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   40    6  Algonquin (Jacobs)
       L   17   27  Libertyville
2016-8A    31   34  2-1 (9-3)      DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   63   15  Chicago (Taft)
       W   35   13  Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
       L   31   34  Park Ridge (Maine South)
2017-8A    23   14  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Rob Zvonar
       W   44    0  Joliet (West)
       W   15   14  St. Charles (East)
       W   31    0  Oswego (H.S.)
       W   24   14  Park Ridge (Maine South)
       W   23   14  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
2018-8A    16   24  3-1 (12-1)     DNP  Rob Zvonar
       W   49    0  St. Charles (East)
       W   45    0  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
       W   50   14  Edwardsville (H.S.)
       L   16   24  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)