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)