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Sandwich (26-0)



School Information

Name: Sandwich High School
City: Sandwich
City Population: 5,607
County: DeKalb
Enrollment: 587
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Orange/Black
Conference: Interstate Eight
Superintendent: Dr. Mary Summers
Principal: Rick Schmitt
Athletic Director: Marshall Weeks
Asst. Principal: Dan Todd
Head Coach: Lon Gerrish
Assistant Coaches: Dennis McAnally, Tim Brei
Captains: Chad Hay, Troy Kern, Adam Cornwell, James Moris
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Vandalia, 29-26, in State Title Match



Roster

Wt.  Name                     Ht.    Age  Yr.
103  Brian Olson              5-3     15  Fr.
112  Josh Stahl               5-5     15  So.
112  Matt Thielk              5-4     16  So.
119  Chad Hay                 5-7     18  Sr.
119  Joe Meyer                5-7     16  So.
125  Troy Kern                5-6     17  Sr.
130  Adam Cornwell            5-9     18  Sr.
135  Elliott Duy              5-9     16  So.
140  Ben Hay                  5-7     16  So.
145  Nick White               5-7     16  Jr.
152  P.J. Horton              5-7     17  Sr.
152  James Moris              5-11    18  Sr.
152  Bruno Selimos            5-7     17  Jr.
160  Blake Johnson            5-11    16  So.
160  Greg Young               5-11    17  Jr.
171  Andy Gacek               5-10    16  So.
171  Josh Mager               5-9     16  Jr.
189  Scott Curtin             5-9     16  So.
189  Jason Patterson          5-10    17  Jr.
275  Tom Gavin                5-10    15  Fr.



Statistics

Name                           W-L   TD   PF-PA
Brian Olson (103)            21-13   20     6-0
Josh Stahl (112)              6-10    6     2-0
Matt Thielk (112)             34-7   50    21-0
Chad Hay (119)                31-1   89    11-0
Joe Meyer (119)                0-0    0     0-0
Troy Kern (125)               32-6   72    11-0
Adam Cornwell (130)           38-3   76    19-0
Elliott Duy (135)             24-2   25     9-0
Ben Hay (140)                 39-2   84    17-0
Nick White (145)              40-1   68    21-0
P.J. Horton (152)             13-4   28     5-0
James Moris (152)             32-6   54    18-0
Bruno Selimos (152)            6-2    9     1-0
Blake Johnson (160)           29-4   48    18-0
Greg Young (160)               5-4    5     2-0
Andy Gacek (171)             25-12   44    11-0
Josh Mager (171)               1-1    0     1-0
Scott Curtin (189)             0-0    0     0-0
Jason Patterson (189)        16-18   15     7-0
Tom Gavin (275)                7-2    8     7-0



Scores

Date    Opponent                       W/L Pts. Opp.
11/26   Oregon                           W   33   21
11/26   Elgin (St. Edward)               W   60   15
12/3    Wilmington                       W   59   12
12/3    Manteno                          W   58   15
12/5    Ottawa (Twp.)                    W   69    3
12/5    Streator (Twp.)                  W    1    0
12/7    Normal (University)              W   65    0
12/7    Monticello                       W   46   21
12/7    Argenta (A.-Oreana)              W   54   18
12/10   Braidwood (Reed-Custer)          W   28   24
12/10   Aurora (Central Catholic)        W   12    0
12/17   Dwight                           W   66    3
12/19   Norridge (Ridgewood)             W   62    9
12/19   Westmont                         W   48   18
1/7     Lisle (Sr.)                      W   54   12
1/9     Plano                            W   52    6
1/14    Seneca                           W   62    9
1/14    Elgin (St. Edward)               W   51   13
1/21    Amboy                            W   67    6
1/21    Yorkville                        W   51    9
1/25    Batavia                          W   54   15
1/25    Minooka                          W   32   22
1/25    Lemont (H.S.)                    W   42   21
1/28    Coal City                        W   35   23
Sandwich Regional
*2/11   Yorkville                        W   48   11
Stanford (Olympia) Sectional
*2/25   Petersburg (PORTA)               W   64   10



Head Coach Lon Gerrish

Year   W-L       
1983   14-6      
1984   18-3      
1985   23-4       (3rd)
1986   21-6      
1987   19-4      
1988   20-6      
1989   23-5       (3rd)
1990   23-3      
1991   28-2-1     (1st)
1992   24-2      
1993   20-7      
1994   23-2      
1995   22-3      
1996   25-2       (2nd)
1997   26-0      

School                             Years     No.     W-L       
At Sandwich                        1983-97   15      329-54-1  
Total                                        15      329-54-1  




For Sandwich's previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.