State Final Teams: Cary (C.-Grove) | East St. Louis (Sr.)
Cary (C.-Grove) (13-0)
School Information
Name: Cary-Grove High School
City: Cary
County: McHenry
Classification Enrollment: 1617.5
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/White
Conference: Fox Valley
Superintendent: Steve Olson
Principal: Neil Lesinski
Athletic Director: Jim Altendorf
Administrative Assistant: Donna Ganshaw
Head Coach: Brad Seaburg
Assistant Coaches: Eric Chandler, Matt Furlong, Steve Hull, Ryan Ludwig, Mike Manning, Ryan Passaglia, Philip Raffaelli, Dean Schlueter, Rick Splitt, Mike Walston, Nathan Desmet, Justin Hart, Jacob Kuhl, Troy Bruley, Matthew Sutherland
Athletic Trainer: Paul Gerhardt
Captains: Logan Leach, Wade Abrams, Nicholas Wojcik, Nolan Sharkey
Managers: Sofia Seaburg, Gunnar Bo-Hansen, Meisha Haun, Asley Marin
Roster
No. |
Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Yr. |
3 |
John Miles |
K |
6-3 |
180 |
Jr. |
4 |
John Eleftheriou |
DB |
6-0 |
156 |
Sr. |
5 |
Jared Lynn |
RB |
5-10 |
150 |
So. |
5 |
Peyton Seaburg |
QB |
5-9 |
132 |
Fr. |
6 |
Nolan Donlea |
DB |
5-7 |
140 |
Jr. |
7 |
Richard Moser |
DB |
5-8 |
154 |
Sr. |
9 |
Ryan Batt |
TE |
5-11 |
176 |
So. |
10 |
Gavin Henriques |
QB |
5-9 |
143 |
So. |
11 |
Drew Borzych |
DB-K |
5-11 |
165 |
Sr. |
12 |
Logan Leach |
SE |
6-3 |
163 |
Sr. |
13 |
Corey Adams |
DB |
5-7 |
152 |
So. |
14 |
Brendan Carter |
DB |
6-0 |
188 |
Jr. |
15 |
Liam Waco |
QB |
6-0 |
181 |
Sr. |
16 |
PJ Weaver |
RB |
6-0 |
165 |
So. |
17 |
Jameson Sheehan |
QB |
6-3 |
190 |
Sr. |
18 |
Brighton Lee |
DB |
6-0 |
168 |
Sr. |
19 |
John Arendt |
SE |
5-10 |
148 |
Jr. |
20 |
Drew Magel |
RB |
5-9 |
163 |
Sr. |
21 |
Mykal Kanellakis |
SE |
5-6 |
158 |
Jr. |
22 |
Toby Splitt |
LB-RB |
5-11 |
179 |
Sr. |
23 |
Peter Conneen |
DB |
6-0 |
160 |
Jr. |
24 |
Joshua Domagala |
DB |
5-7 |
158 |
Jr. |
25 |
Colin Desmet |
FB-LB |
5-8 |
166 |
Jr. |
28 |
Holden Boone |
FB |
5-9 |
140 |
Fr. |
29 |
Caden Elliott |
FB |
5-10 |
145 |
Jr. |
30 |
Hayden Harvey |
DB |
5-8 |
125 |
Jr. |
31 |
Kyler Ochab |
RB |
5-6 |
136 |
Sr. |
32 |
Connor Anderson |
DB |
6-2 |
179 |
So. |
33 |
Benjamin Hurt Haller |
LB-SE |
5-10 |
165 |
Sr. |
34 |
Nicholas Hissong |
FB-LB |
6-1 |
221 |
Sr. |
35 |
Andrew Prio |
RB |
5-7 |
150 |
So. |
36 |
Alex Schuppe |
RB |
5-11 |
168 |
Jr. |
37 |
Coleman Hansen |
LB |
6-0 |
150 |
Jr. |
38 |
Jack Rocen |
FB |
6-0 |
157 |
So. |
39 |
Jacob Lukasik |
DB |
5-9 |
158 |
Sr. |
40 |
Wade Abrams |
RB-LB |
6-0 |
200 |
Sr. |
41 |
Henry Young |
QB |
5-11 |
165 |
Jr. |
42 |
Jacob Mitch |
LB |
5-11 |
160 |
Jr. |
43 |
Thomas Battaglia |
LB |
5-9 |
177 |
So. |
44 |
Renner Stanton |
DB |
5-8 |
160 |
So. |
45 |
William Barcy |
DB |
5-9 |
174 |
So. |
47 |
Jake Hornok |
LB |
6-0 |
180 |
So. |
48 |
Connor Merlet |
LB |
5-10 |
150 |
Jr. |
49 |
Alex Joyner |
DL |
5-3 |
190 |
Jr. |
50 |
Niko Neckopulos |
OL |
6-0 |
211 |
Sr. |
51 |
Nicholas Carrick |
OL |
6-0 |
190 |
Jr. |
52 |
Ian Moran |
LB |
5-10 |
165 |
So. |
53 |
Gabe Simpson |
DL |
5-11 |
177 |
Jr. |
54 |
Ryan Gustafsson |
OL-DL |
6-1 |
183 |
Sr. |
55 |
Thomas Burton |
LB |
5-7 |
192 |
Jr. |
56 |
Aaron Caspary |
OL |
5-10 |
230 |
Sr. |
57 |
Nolan Sharkey |
OL |
6-1 |
241 |
Sr. |
58 |
Lucas Burton |
OL |
5-7 |
205 |
Fr. |
59 |
Dominic Mokry |
OL |
5-11 |
255 |
Jr. |
60 |
Brian Coles |
OL |
5-10 |
243 |
Jr. |
61 |
Gavin Stoner |
OL |
5-10 |
217 |
Jr. |
62 |
Trey Glass |
OL |
5-7 |
180 |
So. |
63 |
Zachary Petko |
LB-OL |
6-1 |
214 |
Sr. |
64 |
Nicholas Wojcik |
DL |
6-0 |
204 |
Sr. |
65 |
Kelly Mace |
OL |
6-1 |
218 |
So. |
66 |
Anthony Cruz |
OL |
6-0 |
215 |
So. |
67 |
Colin Videtich |
OL |
5-10 |
260 |
Jr. |
68 |
Tyler Anderson |
OL |
6-0 |
240 |
Sr. |
69 |
David Butts |
OL |
6-0 |
296 |
Sr. |
70 |
Logan Sowell |
DL |
6-2 |
213 |
Sr. |
71 |
Tyler Drayton |
DL |
5-11 |
175 |
Fr. |
72 |
Ethan Hammer |
OL |
6-0 |
235 |
Fr. |
73 |
Kyle Jarecki |
DL |
6-1 |
150 |
So. |
74 |
Gabriel Kratz |
DL |
5-10 |
197 |
Jr. |
75 |
Adam Coldwell |
DL |
6-4 |
348 |
Sr. |
76 |
Nathan Lieske |
OL |
5-11 |
225 |
Fr. |
77 |
Maximus Katsenos |
OL |
6-2 |
233 |
Sr. |
80 |
Charlie Ciske |
LB |
5-7 |
190 |
Fr. |
80 |
Michael Dec |
DL |
6-3 |
194 |
Sr. |
81 |
Hayden Dieschbourg |
RB |
5-9 |
160 |
Fr. |
82 |
Derek Passaglia |
TE |
6-1 |
160 |
So. |
83 |
Michael Gustafsson |
TE |
6-1 |
187 |
Sr. |
84 |
Jayden Friguletto |
DB |
6-3 |
162 |
Sr. |
85 |
Noah Riley |
TE |
6-1 |
179 |
Sr. |
86 |
Lukas Etter |
DL |
6-0 |
181 |
Sr. |
87 |
Adrian Magana |
DB |
5-8 |
125 |
Jr. |
Specialists
Kickoff Specialist: Toby Splitt
Kickoff Returners: Drew Magel, Colin Desmet
Punter: Jameson Sheehan
Punt Returners: Benjamin Hurt Haller, Toby Splitt
Placekicker: Toby Splitt
Placekick Holder: Logan Leach
Starters
Offense
Position |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
C |
57 |
Nolan Sharkey |
6-1 |
241 |
Sr. |
FB |
34 |
Nicholas Hissong |
6-1 |
221 |
Sr. |
QB |
17 |
Jameson Sheehan |
6-3 |
190 |
Sr. |
RB |
20 |
Drew Magel |
5-9 |
163 |
Sr. |
RB |
40 |
Wade Abrams |
6-0 |
200 |
Sr. |
SG |
56 |
Aaron Caspary |
5-10 |
230 |
Sr. |
ST |
50 |
Niko Neckopulos |
6-0 |
211 |
Sr. |
TE |
83 |
Michael Gustafsson |
6-1 |
187 |
Sr. |
TE |
85 |
Noah Riley |
6-1 |
179 |
Sr. |
TG |
77 |
Maximus Katsenos |
6-2 |
233 |
Sr. |
TT |
63 |
Zachary Petko |
6-1 |
214 |
Sr. |
Offense Averages
Backs: 6-0, 194
Line: 6-0, 226
Receivers: 6-1, 183
Defense
Position |
No. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
DB |
4 |
John Eleftheriou |
6-0 |
156 |
Sr. |
DB |
11 |
Drew Borzych |
5-11 |
165 |
Sr. |
DB |
15 |
Liam Waco |
6-0 |
181 |
Sr. |
DB |
22 |
Toby Splitt |
5-11 |
179 |
Sr. |
DB |
33 |
Benjamin Hurt Haller |
5-10 |
165 |
Sr. |
DL |
54 |
Ryan Gustafsson |
6-1 |
183 |
Sr. |
DL |
58 |
Lucas Burton |
5-7 |
205 |
Fr. |
DL |
64 |
Nicholas Wojcik |
6-0 |
204 |
Sr. |
LB |
63 |
Zachary Petko |
6-1 |
214 |
Sr. |
LB |
25 |
Colin Desmet |
5-8 |
166 |
Jr. |
LB |
32 |
Connor Anderson |
6-2 |
179 |
So. |
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 5-11, 169
Line: 5-11, 197
Linebackers: 6-0, 186
Statistics
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Scores
Date |
Opponent |
W/L |
Own |
Opp |
8/27 |
Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown) |
W |
51 |
10 |
9/3 |
Crystal Lake (South) |
W |
60 |
20 |
9/10 |
Crystal Lake (Central) |
W |
48 |
14 |
9/17 |
McHenry |
W |
56 |
14 |
9/25 |
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) |
W |
42 |
7 |
10/1 |
Huntley |
W |
44 |
13 |
10/8 |
Algonquin (Jacobs) |
W |
36 |
22 |
10/15 |
Burlington (Central) |
W |
48 |
7 |
10/22 |
Hampshire |
W |
42 |
14 |
IHSA Playoffs |
10/29 |
Rockford (East) |
W |
42 |
8 |
11/5 |
Grayslake (Central) |
W |
55 |
27 |
11/13 |
Crystal Lake (Central) |
W |
42 |
21 |
11/20 |
Lake Forest (H.S.) |
W |
40 |
7 |
Head Coach Brad Seaburg
Year |
W-L |
Cary (C.-Grove) |
2011 |
8-3 |
2012 |
13-1 (2nd) |
2013 |
7-4 |
2014 |
13-1 (2nd) |
2015 |
11-2 |
2016 |
10-2 |
2017 |
7-4 |
2018 |
14-0 (1st) |
2019 |
9-3 |
2020 |
4-0 |
2021 |
13-0 |
11 yrs. |
109-20 |
Tournament History
1980-4A 6 34 1-1 (9-2) DNP Gary Steinbach
W 26 8 Chicago (Sullivan)
L 6 34 Wheaton (North)
1981-4A 8 34 0-1 (7-3) DNP Gary Steinbach
L 8 34 Wheaton (North)
1987-4A 6 22 2-1 (10-2) DNP Mike Buck
W 21 6 Lake Zurich
W 19 12 Chicago (Leo)
L 6 22 Oak Lawn (Richards)
1988-4A 15 28 0-1 (7-3) DNP Mike Buck
L 15 28 Morris
1992-4A 16 28 1-1 (8-3) DNP Bruce Kay
W 21 3 Round Lake
L 16 28 Wauconda
1993-4A 14 33 1-1 (9-2) DNP Bruce Kay
W 28 14 Mundelein (Carmel)
L 14 33 Crystal Lake (South)
1997-5A 13 14 3-1 (11-2) DNP Bruce Kay
W 21 14 Bolingbrook
W 49 30 Oswego (H.S.)
W 7 6 Belvidere (H.S.)
L 13 14 Rock Island (H.S.) (OT)
1998-5A 7 23 2-1 (10-2) DNP Bruce Kay
W 21 7 Arlington Heights (Hersey)
W 25 7 East St. Louis (Sr.)
L 7 23 Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
1999-5A 7 17 1-1 (8-3) DNP Bruce Kay
W 25 21 Rolling Meadows
L 7 17 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
2004-7A 3 13 4-1 (13-1) 2nd Bruce Kay
W 27 20 Woodstock (H.S.)
W 21 14 Belvidere (H.S.)
W 34 0 Crystal Lake (South)
W 21 14 Chicago (Morgan Park)
L 3 13 Libertyville
2005-6A 14 20 2-1 (11-1) DNP Bruce Kay
W 48 21 Freeport (H.S.)
W 28 0 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
L 14 20 Crystal Lake (South)
2006-6A 14 15 2-1 (11-1) DNP Bruce Kay
W 49 7 Oak Lawn (Community)
W 28 0 Crystal Lake (South)
L 14 15 Batavia
2007-7A 26 27 1-1 (9-2) DNP Bruce Kay
W 30 0 Woodstock (H.S.)
L 26 27 Chicago (De La Salle)
2008-7A 7 14 2-1 (11-1) DNP Bruce Kay
W 47 0 Rockford (Guilford)
W 10 7 St. Charles (East)
L 7 14 Crystal Lake (South)
2009-6A 34 17 5-0 (14-0) 1st Bruce Kay
W 57 21 Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
W 48 28 Highland Park
W 42 0 Chicago (De La Salle)
W 40 7 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
W 34 17 New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
2010-6A 14 20 2-1 (8-4) DNP Bruce Kay
W 28 20 Chicago (Hubbard)
W 35 0 Chicago (Robeson)
L 14 20 Rockford (Boylan Catholic)
2011-6A 0 24 1-1 (8-3) DNP Brad Seaburg
W 17 7 Crystal Lake (Central)
L 0 24 LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)
2012-6A 26 33 4-1 (13-1) 2nd Brad Seaburg
W 41 7 Rockford (Auburn)
W 49 21 Chicago (St. Patrick)
W 7 0 Crystal Lake (Central)
W 42 21 Lake Forest (H.S.)
L 26 33 Crete (C.-Monee)
2013-6A 10 17 1-1 (7-4) DNP Brad Seaburg
W 28 17 Rockford (Guilford)
L 10 17 Rockford (Boylan Catholic)
2014-7A 28 31 4-1 (13-1) 2nd Brad Seaburg
W 52 14 Skokie (Niles North)
W 35 14 St. Charles (North)
W 44 26 Geneva
W 41 7 Libertyville
L 28 31 New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
2015-7A 6 21 3-1 (11-2) DNP Brad Seaburg
W 48 7 Belleville (West)
W 35 17 Lisle (Benet Academy)
W 42 21 Batavia
L 6 21 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
2016-6A 21 35 2-1 (10-2) DNP Brad Seaburg
W 34 8 Wheeling
W 56 7 Grayslake (North)
L 21 35 DeKalb
2017-6A 13 17 1-1 (7-4) DNP Brad Seaburg
W 42 14 TBA
L 13 17 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
2018-6A 35 13 5-0 (14-0) 1st Brad Seaburg
W 49 7 Wauconda
W 38 6 Maple Park (Kaneland)
W 34 24 Chicago (Phillips)
W 28 21 Niles (Notre Dame)
W 35 13 Crete (C.-Monee)
2019-6A 13 14 2-1 (9-3) DNP Brad Seaburg
W 41 13 TBA
W 14 7 Antioch
L 13 14 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)