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  Boys Basketball State Final Qualifier 1997-98 

 Teutopolis (27-3)

 School Information
Name: Teutopolis High School
City: Teutopolis
City Population: 1,500
County: Effingham
Enrollment: 415
Nickname: Wooden Shoes
Colors: Navy Blue/Old Gold
Conference: National Trail
Superintendent: Robert L. Shanks
Principal: Robert Bothwell
Athletic Director: Fran Thoele
Head Coach: Ken Crawford
Assistant Coaches: Rob Smith, Jeff Thompson
Captains: John Niebrugge, Mitch Koester
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Louisville (North Clay), 52-40, in Regional Semifinal

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
 11  *John Niebrugge          G      6-1  175   17  Sr.
 13  *Derrick Gaddis          G/F    6-0  160   16  Jr.
 15  Brian Esker              G      6-0  150   16  Jr.
 21  *Mitch Koester           G      5-11 163   16  So.
 23  Johnny King              G      5-11 156   16  So.
 25  Doug Probst              G/F    6-0  146   16  Jr.
 33  Brad Schmidt             G      6-0  138   16  Jr.
 35  *Jason Herboth           G/F    5-10 160   16  Jr.
 43  Mitch Pruemer            C      6-4  160   16  So.
 51  Josh Esker               C      6-8  197   18  Sr.
 53  Paul Willenborg          F/C    6-1  185   17  Jr.
 55  *Steve Mette             F/C    6-4  205   17  Jr.
 Statistics
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast Brian Esker 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 2 0 Josh Esker 27 170 286 0 0 53 80 393 14.6 168 41 Derrick Gaddis 28 40 84 0 1 29 60 109 3.9 87 28 Jason Herboth 30 141 301 38 105 55 78 375 12.5 114 73 Johnny King 29 32 72 12 35 30 42 106 3.7 36 33 Mitch Koester 30 184 373 57 135 112 135 537 17.9 87 106 Steve Mette 29 115 202 0 0 72 114 302 10.4 194 13 John Niebrugge 30 109 218 5 13 40 61 263 8.8 103 151 Doug Probst 27 8 22 0 1 14 18 30 1.1 21 11 Mitch Pruemer 23 7 21 0 0 10 18 24 1.0 26 2 Brad Schmidt 20 2 12 2 6 3 4 9 0.5 3 6 Paul Willenborg 21 15 24 0 0 5 8 35 1.7 23 1
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Pts Opp High Scorer Pts High Rebounder Reb 11/26 Neoga W 71 49 Mitch Koester 22 Steve Mette 11 12/2 Robinson W 68 67 Mitch Koester 28 Derrick Gaddis 11 12/5 Windsor W 96 48 Jason Herboth 22 Paul Willenborg 8 12/6 Gilman (Iroquois West) W 75 70 Steve Mette 25 Steve Mette 9 12/9 Brownstown W 86 32 Mitch Koester 18 Jason Herboth 7 John Niebrugge 18 12/12 Shelbyville W 80 64 Josh Esker 23 Josh Esker 7 12/19 Neoga W 76 61 Jason Herboth 22 Steve Mette 7 Holiday Tournament *12/27 Mattoon W 85 42 Mitch Koester 22 Steve Mette 9 *12/29 Fairfield L 54 63 Mitch Koester 23 Steve Mette 6 Josh Esker 6 *12/30 Paris W 88 67 Josh Esker 25 Josh Esker 9 *12/30 Strasburg (Stewardson-S.) W 63 48 Josh Esker 24 Josh Esker 8 1/6 Effingham (H.S.) L 51 66 Mitch Koester 12 Steve Mette 4 Josh Esker 12 Josh Esker 4 Mitch Koester 4 1/9 Charleston W 69 48 Mitch Koester 26 Steve Mette 12 1/16 Beecher City W 90 42 Steve Mette 20 Steve Mette 13 1/20 Mt. Zion W 69 62 Mitch Koester 20 Josh Esker 9 1/23 Altamont W 71 54 John Niebrugge 20 Josh Esker 6 1/27 St. Elmo W 73 20 Mitch Koester 21 Josh Esker 8 1/29 Neoga W 72 57 Josh Esker 20 John Niebrugge 6 1/31 Strasburg (Stewardson-S.) W 59 37 Jason Herboth 20 Josh Esker 11 2/3 St. Elmo W 97 33 Mitch Koester 35 Josh Esker 10 2/6 Strasburg (Stewardson-S.) W 74 49 Jason Herboth 23 Jason Herboth 5 Steve Mette 5 2/10 Effingham (St. Anthony) L 58 67 Josh Esker 18 Jason Herboth 7 Steve Mette 7 2/13 Cowden (C.-Herrick) W 76 48 Jason Herboth 16 Mitch Koester 6 Josh Esker 6 2/17 Casey (C.-Westfield) W 68 59 Mitch Koester 26 Josh Esker 11 2/20 Madison W 74 65 Jason Herboth 20 Josh Esker 9 Dietrich Regional *2/25 Effingham (St. Anthony) W 80 67 Mitch Koester 26 Steve Mette 7 *2/27 Strasburg (Stewardson-S.) W 75 66 Mitch Koester 25 Josh Esker 8 Casey (C.-Westfield) Sectional *3/3 Albion (Edwards County) W 62 49 Steve Mette 14 Steve Mette 11 Mitch Koester 14 *3/6 Bridgeport (Red Hill) W 72 54 Steve Mette 26 Steve Mette 11 Charleston (EIU) Super-Sectional *3/10 Farina (South Central) W 61 40 Mitch Koester 16 Steve Mette 10
 Head Coach Ken Crawford
Year W-L 1978 7-16 1979 11-15 1980 17-11 1981 15-9 1982 13-14 1983 18-9 1984 21-7 1985 21-7 1986 33-0 (1st) 1987 21-4 1988 24-6 1989 24-4 1990 21-8 1991 24-3 1992 26-3 1993 20-8 1994 30-1 1995 20-8 1996 22-5 1997 17-9 1998 26-4 School Years No. W-L At Rossville (R.-Alvin) 1978-81 4 50-51 At Teutopolis 1982-98 17 381-100 Total 21 431-151
For Teutopolis's previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.


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