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State Final Teams: Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) | East St. Louis (Sr.)

Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge) (12-1)


School Information

Name: Prairie Ridge High School
City: Crystal Lake
County: McHenry
Classification Enrollment: 1338.5
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Conference: Fox Valley
Superintendent: Steve Olson
Principal: Dr. Steven Koch
Athletic Director: Mark Gilbert
Head Coach: Chris Schremp
Assistant Coaches: Joseph Terhaar, Andy Petersen, Ryan O'Neill, Matt Dunker, Nicholas Margiotta, Josef Schroeder, Evan Kozlowski, John Byham, Andy Orgler
Athletic Trainer: Anna Naranjo
Captains: Benjamin Eschman, Nathan Greetham, Ryan Koelblinger, Tyler Vasey
Managers: Megan Koelblinger, Aniya Koplinski, Madison Koehler, Jessica Kemnitz/Kylie Winoker

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Travis Dittmer FB 5-7 125 So.
2 Ryan Koelblinger LB 5-6 145 Sr.
3 Drake Tomasiewicz RB 6-1 175 Jr.
4 Nathan Greetham FB 5-7 182 Sr.
5 Braedon Hatter RB 6-0 180 Sr.
6 Luke Vanderwiel RB 5-7 150 Fr.
7 Tyler Vasey QB 5-11 170 Sr.
9 Joseph Vanderwiel LB 5-11 165 Jr.
10 Jack Finn RB 5-10 155 So.
12 Picasso Ruiz QB 6-1 175 So.
14 Nicholas Schons DB 5-9 136 So.
15 Logan Thennes DB 6-0 145 Fr.
16 Dominic Creatore S 5-11 185 Jr.
17 Logan Harlow DB 5-11 170 Sr.
18 Zander Severson DB 5-10 160 Jr.
19 Jeffrey North DL 5-10 160 Sr.
20 Jacob Kendall TE-DL 6-2 190 Sr.
21 Colton Thennes DB 5-9 140 Sr.
23 Alex Knope LB 5-3 160 Sr.
24 Gavin Piekos LB 6-1 185 Fr.
25 Connor Koch LB 5-10 165 Fr.
27 Elijah Loeding REC 6-1 152 Fr.
28 Jackson Torkelson S 6-0 175 So.
29 Michael Pochran RB 6-0 193 Fr.
30 Tristan Busch DL-RB 5-10 175 So.
31 Landon Severson LB 5-9 175 Jr.
32 Nicholas Petty DB 5-5 125 So.
33 Joe Gola LB 6-1 165 Jr.
36 Giovanni Creatore LB 5-9 165 So.
38 Jimmy Osimani RB 5-10 130 Fr.
41 Rory Rezendes RB 5-8 130 Fr.
42 Edward Perrone LB 5-8 160 So.
45 Andrew Koeppen LB 6-2 175 So.
46 Eli Shoufer RB 5-7 130 Jr.
48 Alex Blanken LB 6-0 170 Jr.
51 Christopher McCabe DL 5-10 180 Jr.
52 Charles Newport OL 5-11 160 Fr.
53 Jose Esparza LB 6-2 175 So.
54 Ebirim Victor LB 6-0 200 Sr.
56 Benjamin Eschman DL 5-10 200 Sr.
57 John Huser OL 5-3 190 Fr.
58 Johnathan Kemp OL 6-0 180 Fr.
59 Jace Kranig LB 6-1 180 So.
60 Fernando Rodriguez OL 6-1 214 Jr.
62 Ethan Goudschaal OL 5-10 205 Sr.
63 Walter Pollack DL 5-11 210 So.
64 Kyle Nichol DL 6-0 280 Sr.
65 Gavin Tinch DL 6-3 285 So.
66 Jack Pavlis OL 6-2 205 So.
67 John Fallaw OL-DL 6-3 225 Jr.
68 Zachary Helland OL 6-1 220 So.
70 Cole Wenrich DL 5-10 210 So.
71 Yaroslov Clark DL 6-0 220 Sr.
74 Henrik Nystrom OL 6-2 240 Sr.
75 Braeden Kehl DL 5-8 180 Fr.
76 Isaac Rodriguez OL 6-2 260 So.
78 Benjamin Nystrom OL 6-0 170 Fr.
80 Lorenzo Massart DB 5-3 108 Fr.
81 Andrew Czarnecki TE 6-1 165 Jr.
82 Brogan Amherdt K 5-6 180 Sr.
83 Matthew Schenher DB 5-6 115 Fr.
84 Andrew Cioper DB 5-5 126 Fr.
85 Landon Miller TE 6-4 205 Sr.
86 Trenton Horton OL 5-6 140 Fr.
87 Michael Nietzel TE 5-10 175 So.
88 Jack Perrone WR 5-8 140 Jr.
89 Colin Witowski LB 5-6 140 Fr.

Specialists

Kickoff Specialist: Brogan Amherdt
Kickoff Returners: Tyler Vasey, Dominic Creatore
Punter: Landon Miller
Punt Returners: Tyler Vasey
Placekicker: Brogan Amherdt
Placekick Holder: Tyler Vasey

Starters

Offense
Position No. Name Height Weight Year
Cen 74 Henrik Nystrom 6-2 240 Sr.
FB 4 Nathan Greetham 5-7 182 Sr.
GRD 60 Fernando Rodriguez 6-1 214 Jr.
GRD 62 Ethan Goudschaal 5-10 205 Sr.
QB 7 Tyler Vasey 5-11 170 Sr.
RB 10 Jack Finn 5-10 155 So.
RB 6 Luke Vanderwiel 5-7 150 Fr.
Rec 17 Logan Harlow 5-11 170 Sr.
TE 5 Braedon Hatter 6-0 180 Sr.
TKL 67 John Fallaw 6-3 225 Jr.
TKL 68 Zachary Helland 6-1 220 So.
Offense Averages
Backs: 5-9, 164
Line: 6-1, 221
Receivers: 6-0, 175
Defense
Position No. Name Height Weight Year
DB 16 Dominic Creatore 5-11 185 Jr.
DB 17 Logan Harlow 5-11 170 Sr.
DB 3 Drake Tomasiewicz 6-1 175 Jr.
DL 63 Walter Pollack 5-11 210 So.
DL 65 Gavin Tinch 6-3 285 So.
DL 71 Yaroslov Clark 6-0 220 Sr.
LB 9 Joseph Vanderwiel 5-11 165 Jr.
LB 18 Zander Severson 5-10 160 Jr.
LB 19 Jeffrey North 5-10 160 Sr.
LB 31 Landon Severson 5-9 175 Jr.
LB 2 Ryan Koelblinger 5-6 145 Sr.
Defense Averages
Defensive Backs: 6-0, 177
Line: 6-1, 238
Linebackers: 5-9, 161

Statistics

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Scores

  
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
8/26 McHenry W 36 28
9/2 Burlington (Central) W 63 28
9/9 Huntley W 35 7
9/16 Algonquin (Jacobs) L 35 42
9/23 Cary (Grove) W 27 16
9/30 Hampshire W 62 34
10/7 Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown) W 35 14
10/14 Crystal Lake (South) W 48 41
10/21 Crystal Lake (Central) W 56 49
IHSA Playoffs
10/29 Crystal Lake (South) W 63 55
11/5 Maple Park (Kaneland) W 57 22
11/12 Machesney Park (Harlem) W 69 28
11/19 Chicago (St. Ignatius) W 21 19
11/26 East St. Louis (Sr.)      

Head Coach Chris Schremp

  
Year W-L
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
2002 6-4
2003 3-6
2004 5-4
2005 7-4
2006 8-3
2007 11-1
2008 6-4
2009 9-4
2010 11-2
2011 13-1 (1st)
2012 3-6
2013 7-5
2014 6-4
2015 11-2
2016 14-0 (1st)
2017 13-0
2018 9-4
2019 12-1
2020 3-3
2021 9-3
2022 12-1
21 yrs. 178-62

Tournament History

1999-5A     0   17  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Dave Whitson
       L    0   17  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2000-5A    11   14  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Dave Whitson
       L   11   14  Oswego (H.S.)
2001-6A     3   35  2-1 (10-2)     DNP  Dave Whitson
       W   29    0  Round Lake
       W   38    7  Ottawa (Twp.)
       L    3   35  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
2002-6A    19   26  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       L   19   26  Rockford (Boylan Catholic)
2005-6A     0   28  1-1 (7-4)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   31   27  Vernon Hills
       L    0   28  Cary (C.-Grove)
2006-6A    42   56  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   27   20  Chicago (Simeon)
       L   42   56  Oswego (H.S.)
2007-6A    34   48  2-1 (11-1)     DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   41   16  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
       W   56   36  Oswego (H.S.)
       L   34   48  Lemont (H.S.)
2008-6A    28   35  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       L   28   35  Highland Park
2009-6A     7   40  3-1 (9-4)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   20   12  Chicago (King)
       W   31    7  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
       W   28   20  Belvidere (North)
       L    7   40  Cary (C.-Grove)
2010-6A     7   14  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   35   26  Oak Park (Fenwick)
       W   20    6  Chicago (Morgan Park)
       W   37   10  Crystal Lake (South)
       L    7   14  Rockford (Boylan Catholic)
2011-6A    35   14  5-0 (13-1)     1st  Chris Schremp
       W   49    0  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
       W   55    7  Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
       W   35    7  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)
       W   33   22  Batavia
       W   35   14  Peoria (Richwoods)
2013-6A    17   21  2-1 (7-5)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   21   14  Lake Villa (Lakes)
       W   21   20  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
       L   17   21  Rockford (Boylan Catholic)
2014-6A    14   38  0-1 (6-4)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       L   14   38  Lake Villa (Lakes)
2015-6A    27   35  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   56   12  Crystal Lake (South)
       W   40   13  Lake Forest (H.S.)
       W   42   13  Riverside (R.-Brookfield)
       L   27   35  Lombard (Montini)
2016-6A    48   17  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Chris Schremp
       W   41    0  TBA
       W   51   24  Lombard (Montini)
       W   71    7  Lake Forest (H.S.)
       W   54   35  DeKalb
       W   48   17  Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)
2017-6A    28   21  5-0 (14-0)     1st  Chris Schremp
       W   61   24  Crystal Lake (Central)
       W   17   13  Cary (C.-Grove)
       W   42    7  Villa Park (Willowbrook)
       W   42   21  Hoffman Estates (H.S.)
       W   28   21  LaGrange Park (Nazareth Academy)
2018-6A    19   24  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   38   14  Darien (Hinsdale South)
       L   19   24  Chicago (Phillips)
2019-6A    21   43  4-1 (12-2)     2nd  Chris Schremp
       W   51    6  Grayslake (North)
       W   49    0  Chicago (Simeon)
       W   14   13  Cary (C.-Grove)
       W   49   16  Deerfield (H.S.)
       L   21   43  East St. Louis (Sr.)
2021-6A    21   22  2-1 (9-3)      DNP  Chris Schremp
       W   49    0  Vernon Hills
       W   49   20  Wauconda
       L   21   22  Lake Forest (H.S.)