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Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records.

A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Changes and additions to these records may be made by school personnel through the IHSA Schools Center.

Key to titles: D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Chicago Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier to the state finals).

Melrose Park (Walther Christian)

Baseball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1995-96       19 11   Don Gillingham
1996-97       21 9   Don Gillingham
1997-98       22 8   Don Gillingham
1998-99       24 6   Don Gillingham
1999-00       27 6   Don Gillingham
2000-01       23 7   Don Gillingham
2003-04       18 15   Don Gillingham
2004-05 A R   25 10 1 Don Gillingham
2005-06 A R   17 13 1 Don Gillingham
2006-07 A RSUQ 3 29 8   Don Gillingham
Coach Total 225 93 2 10 yr   .706
2007-08 2A R          
2008-09 2A R          
2010-11 2A RSUQ 2 18 15   Matt Tuomi
2011-12 2A R   16 17   Matt Tuomi
2012-13 2A R   10 23   Matt Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2015-16 1A R         Matt Tuomi
Coach Total 44 55   3 yr   .444
School Total 269 148 2 13 yr   .642

Boys Basketball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1969-70   D          
1975-76 A R          
1976-77 A R          
1982-83       16 11   Wayne Rasmussen
Coach Total 16 11   1 yr   .593
1983-84       12 14   Keith Peterson
1984-85       7 19   Keith Peterson
1985-86       0 24   Keith Peterson
1986-87 A R   18 10   Keith Peterson
1987-88 A RSUQ 3 31 4   Keith Peterson
Coach Total 68 71   5 yr   .489
1988-89 A R   24 5   Mike Obsuszt
1989-90       2 23   Mike Obsuszt
1990-91       6 22   Mike Obsuszt
1991-92       14 14   Mike Obsuszt
1992-93       20 7   Mike Obsuszt
1993-94       9 18   Mike Obsuszt
Coach Total 75 89   6 yr   .457
1999-00 A R   21 7    
2003-04       14 14    
2004-05       14 12    
2005-06       14 15    
2006-07 A R          
2007-08 2A R          
2008-09 2A R          
2009-10 2A R          
Coach Total 63 48   4 yr   .568
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2010-11             Al Lainio
2011-12             Al Lainio
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2011-12 2A R          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2012-13             Al Lainio
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2012-13 2A R          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2013-14             Jacob Benke
2014-15             Jacob Benke
2015-16       1 23   Charles Bolden
2016-17       1 26   Charles Bolden
2017-18       7 19   Charles Bolden
2018-19       15 16   Charles Bolden
2019-20             Charles Bolden
Coach Total 24 84   4 yr   .222
2021-22       12 17   Jeffrey Harris
Coach Total 12 17   1 yr   .414
School Total 258 320   21 yr   .446

Boys Cross Country

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1982-83 A Q   12 1   Stan Reddel
1983-84       11 2   Stan Reddel
Coach Total 23 3   2 yr   .885
1997-98 A R         Steve Zielke
2007-08 2A R         Luis Samayoa
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2015-16 1A RQ         Paul Goffron
2016-17 1A RQ         Paul Goffron
2017-18 1A R         Paul Goffron
School Total 23 3   2 yr   .885

Boys Golf

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1982-83       1 11   D.Septeowski/d.Gillingham
Coach Total 1 11   1 yr   .083
1983-84       6 2   Keith Peterson
Coach Total 6 2   1 yr   .750
1989-90       1 8   Eric Michaelsen
1990-91       4 5   Eric Michaelsen
1991-92       7 3   Eric Michaelsen
1992-93       9 1   Eric Michaelsen
1993-94       11 1   Eric Michaelsen
1994-95       9 2   Eric Michaelsen
1995-96       10 2   Eric Michaelsen
Coach Total 51 22   7 yr   .699
2009-10       6 8   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2010-11       5 11   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2010-11       5 9   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2011-12       12 3   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2011-12       5 9   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2012-13       10 4   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2012-13       10 6   Robert Gallup
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2013-14       6 10   Robert Gallup
2014-15       3 13   Robert Gallup
Coach Total 62 73   9 yr   .459
School Total 120 108   15 yr   .526

Boys Track & Field

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1975-76 A            
1976-77 A            
1978-79 A            
1979-80 A            
1980-81 A            
1982-83 A            
1983-84 A   1       Stan Reddel
1984-85 A            
1987-88 A S          
1998-99 A S         Bill Koehne
1999-00             Bill Koehne
2000-01             Bill Koehne
2001-02             Bill Koehne
2002-03 A S         Bill Koehne
2003-04 A           Bill Koehne
2004-05             Bill Koehne
2005-06 A S         William Koehne
2006-07 A           Bill Koehne
2007-08 A S         Bill Koehne
2008-09 1A S         Bill Koehne
2009-10 1A            
2010-11 1A            
2011-12 2A            

Boys Volleyball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2020-21       3 9   Matt Escobedo
2021-22       14 9   Matt Escobedo
2022-23       19 11   Matt Escobedo
2023-24       16 15   Matt Escobedo
2024-25             Matt Escobedo
Coach Total 52 44   4 yr   .542
School Total 52 44   4 yr   .542

Boys Wrestling

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1962-63       1 1   Warren G. Hoger
1963-64       3 3   Warren G. Hoger
1964-65       5 6   Warren G. Hoger
1965-66       9 5 1 Warren G. Hoger
1966-67       7 4 2 Warren G. Hoger
1967-68       12 3 1 Warren G. Hoger
1968-69       11 4 1 Warren G. Hoger
1969-70       12 4   Warren G. Hoger
1970-71       8 5 2 Warren G. Hoger
1971-72       14 4   Warren G. Hoger
1972-73       14 4 1 Warren G. Hoger
Coach Total 96 43 8 11 yr   .680
1973-74       7 14   John Koziol
Coach Total 7 14   1 yr   .333
1974-75       6 14   Richard Howard
Coach Total 6 14   1 yr   .300
1975-76       10 9   Dave Berdis
1976-77       11 8   Dave Berdis
1977-78       11 10   Dave Berdis
Coach Total 32 27   3 yr   .542
1978-79       1 17   Mark Strand
Coach Total 1 17   1 yr   .056
1979-80       4 16 1 Armand Haak
1980-81       9 8   Armand Haak
1981-82       5 11   Armand Haak
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1982-83       5 8   Armand Haak
1983-84       1 11 1 Armand Haak
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
1984-85       4 12   Armand Haak
1985-86       4 10   Armand Haak
1986-87       0 12   Armand Haak
Coach Total 32 88 2 8 yr   .270
1987-88       0 14   Keith Evans
1988-89             Keith Evans
Coach Total 0 14   1 yr   .000
1989-90       1 6   Armand Haak
Coach Total 1 6   1 yr   .143
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1990-91       0 11   Jack Benson
1991-92       4 9   Jack Benson
1992-93       8 8   Jack Benson
1993-94       7 7   Jack Benson
1994-95       8 12   Jack Benson
1995-96       11 7   Jack Benson
1996-97       9 7   Jack Benson
Coach Total 47 61   7 yr   .435
1997-98       13 6   Brent Kiger
1998-99       7 9 1 Brent Kiger
1999-00       17 5   Brent Kiger
Coach Total 37 20 1 3 yr   .647
2000-01       13 5   Bruce Tuomi
2001-02       18 1   Bruce Tuomi
2002-03       16 5   Bruce Tuomi
2003-04       15 4   Bruce Tuomi
2004-05       8 8   Bruce Tuomi
2005-06       15 4   Bruce Tuomi
2006-07       16 1   Bruce Tuomi
2007-08 A R   18 4   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2008-09       14 8   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2009-10 1A R   13 6   Bruce Tuomi
2010-11 1A R   12 5   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2011-12       14 8   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2012-13 1A R   10 10   Bruce Tuomi
2013-14 1A R   14 5   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2014-15 1A RQ   13 2   Bruce Tuomi
2015-16 1A RQ         Bruce Tuomi
2016-17 1A R         Bruce Tuomi
2017-18 1A R         Bruce Tuomi
Coach Total 209 76   15 yr   .733
School Total 468 380 11 52 yr   .545

Football

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1976-77 3A Q         Warren Hoger
1982-83       5 4   Armand Haak
1983-84       1 7   Armand Haak
Coach Total 6 11   2 yr   .353
1987-88 2A Q         Rich Schubkegel
1992-93 2A Q         Eric Michealson
1993-94 2A Q         Eric Michealson
1994-95 2A Q   11 1   Eric Michaelson
1995-96 2A Q   9 2   Eric Michaelson
Coach Total 20 3   2 yr   .870
1996-97 2A Q   10 2   Eric Michaelsen
Coach Total 10 2   1 yr   .833
1997-98 2A Q   7 3   Clarence "Bo" Flowers
1998-99 2A Q   7 3   Clarence "Bo" Flowers
1999-00 2A Q   10 1   Clarence "Bo" Flowers
2000-01 2A Q   11 1   Clarence "Bo" Flowers
Coach Total 35 8   4 yr   .814
2001-02 2A Q   10 1   Clarence Flowers
2002-03 3A Q   5 5   Clarence Flowers
Coach Total 15 6   2 yr   .714
2003-04 3A Q   7 3   Bruce Tuomi
2004-05 2A Q   9 2   Bruce Tuomi
2005-06 2A Q   6 4   Bruce Tuomi
2006-07 4A Q   8 2   Bruce Tuomi
2007-08 4A Q   6 4   Bruce Tuomi
2008-09 4A Q   6 4   Bruce Tuomi
2009-10       4 5   Bruce Tuomi
2010-11       3 6   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2011-12             Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2011-12       3 6   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2012-13             Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2012-13       2 7   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2013-14             Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2013-14       2 7   Bruce Tuomi
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2014-15       0 9   Bruce Tuomi
Coach Total 56 59   12 yr   .487
2015-16       1 8   Darrold Muzzall
2016-17       0 9   Darrold Muzzall
2017-18       1 8   Darrold Muzzall
2018-19       5 4   Darrold Muzzall
Coach Total 7 29   4 yr   .194
2019-20       1 8   Tim Eberhard
2020-21       0 6   Tim Eberhard
2021-22       3 6   Tim Eberhard
2022-23       0 9   Tim Eberhard
2023-24       0 8   Tim Eberhard
Coach Total 4 37   5 yr   .098
2024-25       0 6   Brad Hytrek
Coach Total 0 6   1 yr   .000
School Total 153 161   33 yr   .487

Girls Basketball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1979-80 A R          
1980-81 A R          
1981-82 A RS   28 1   Roger Kruel
1982-83 A RSUQ 3 30 2   Roger Kruel
1983-84       15 10   Roger Kruel
Coach Total 73 13   3 yr   .849
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
1999-00       1 17   Todd Fisher
2000-01       11 14   Todd Fisher
2001-02       19 10   Todd Fisher
2002-03       22 8   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2002-03 A R   20 9   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2003-04       20 10   Todd Fisher
2004-05       24 6   Todd Fisher
2005-06       25 7   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2005-06 A RSUQ   24 7   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2006-07       20 14   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2006-07 A RSUQ 4 20 14   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2007-08       27 5   Todd Fisher
Coach Total 233 121   12 yr   .658
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2007-08 2A R          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2008-09       21 6   Todd Fisher
2009-10       20 10   Todd Fisher
Coach Total 41 16   2 yr   .719
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2009-10 2A RS   19 10    
Coach Total 19 10   1 yr   .655
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2010-11       25 6   Todd Fisher
Coach Total 25 6   1 yr   .806
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2010-11 2A RS          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2011-12       19 11   Todd Fisher
Coach Total 19 11   1 yr   .633
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2011-12 2A R          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2012-13       26 8   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2012-13 2A RSUQ 4 26 8   Todd Fisher
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2013-14       7 21   Todd Fisher
2014-15       3 23   Todd Fisher
2015-16 1A R   18 13   Todd Fisher
2016-17 1A R   24 6   Todd Fisher
2017-18 1A RS   27 3   Todd Fisher
2018-19 2A R   28 1   Todd Fisher
Coach Total 159 83   8 yr   .657
2019-20 2A R   22 10   Andre Harvey
2023-24 1A R         Andre Harvey
Coach Total 22 10   1 yr   .688
School Total 591 270   24 yr   .686

Girls Soccer

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2022-23       0 7   Erik Zavala
Coach Total 0 7   1 yr   .000
2023-24       6 7 1 Christian Gutierrez
Coach Total 6 7 1 1 yr   .464
School Total 6 14 1 2 yr   .310

Girls Tennis

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1982-83       8 4   Cathy Fortuna
Coach Total 8 4   1 yr   .667
1983-84       5 6   Kathy Gradin
Coach Total 5 6   1 yr   .455
2004-05       11 4   Barb Korntheuer
Coach Total 11 4   1 yr   .733
School Total 24 14   3 yr   .632

Girls Track & Field

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2007-08 A S         Marcia Eberhard
2008-09 1A S         Marcia Eberhard
2009-10 1A S         Marcia Eberhard
2010-11 1A S 2       Marcia Eberhard
2011-12 2A   2       Marcia Eberhard
2012-13 2A   2       Marcia Eberhard

Girls Volleyball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1982-83 A R   16 7   Lucia Ehretsman
1983-84       5 8   Lucia Ehretsman
Coach Total 21 15   2 yr   .583
1987-88 A R          
1988-89 A R          
1989-90 A R          
2009-10 2A R          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2017-18 2A R         Josh Doerr
2020-21       10 0   Matt Escobedo
2021-22 1A R   12 10   Matt Escobedo
2022-23 1A R   15 8   Matt Escobedo
2023-24       14 18   Matt Escobedo
2024-25 1A R   17 15   Matt Escobedo
Coach Total 68 51   5 yr   .571
School Total 89 66   7 yr   .574

Scholastic Bowl

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
2000-01 A            

Softball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)
1992-93       4 16   Jeff S. Ryburn
1993-94       15 13   Jeff S. Ryburn
1994-95       16 9   Jeff S. Ryburn
Coach Total 35 38   3 yr   .479
2003-04 A R          
2004-05 A R          
2005-06 A R          
2006-07 A R          
2008-09 2A R          
2009-10             Devon Hills
2010-11 2A R          
2012-13 2A R          
2013-14 2A R          
As Melrose Park (Walther Christian)
2021-22 1A R         Tony Pecoraro
School Total 35 38   3 yr   .479