New Lenox (Providence) (13-0)
School Information
Name: Providence High School
City: New Lenox
City Population: 10,890
County: Will
Enrollment: 1175
Nickname: Celtics
Colors: Green/White/Gold
Conference: Chicago Catholic
President: Fr. Richard McGrath, OSA
Principal: Rev. John D. Merkelis, OSA
Athletic Director: Matthew Senffner
Head Coach: Matthew Senffner
Assistant Coaches: Dave Ernst, Mark Coglianese, John Pergi, Keith Tillman
Captains: Matt Uremovich, Louis Medina, Tim Teehan
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin), 22-17, in 4A Championship Game
Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
1 Erik Lacny SS 5-11 175 17 Sr.
3 Kahaleed Tillman DB 5-10 165 17 Sr.
4 Max Steinhauser DB 5-11 163 17 Sr.
5 Sean Parker DB 5-11 170 16 Jr.
6 Steve Marino FB/LB 6-0 205 17 Sr.
7 Jim Kirby QB 6-0 175 15 So.
8 Matt Reiter OLB/TE6-3 190 17 Sr.
10 Robert Cruz QB 5-10 155 17 Sr.
11 Tim Lowman RB 5-9 140 17 Sr.
12 Adam O'Reel QB 6-0 175 16 Jr.
14 Ed Olszta WR/RB 5-9 178 17 Sr.
15 Dan Gutierrez K 6-0 215 17 Sr.
16 Mike Brennan QB 6-0 161 17 Sr.
19 Dave Popp WR/RB 6-2 165 17 Jr.
21 Pat King DB 5-9 162 17 Sr.
22 Louis Medina RB 5-11 177 17 Sr.
23 Gregg Braun F/S 5-11 155 16 Jr.
25 Jim Joyce DB/WR 5-11 150 16 Jr.
26 Rob Murray DB 5-10 160 17 Sr.
27 Scott Peters WR/DB 5-9 135 16 Jr.
28 Tony Schargorodsky DB/C 5-11 164 17 Sr.
30 Billy Schuld K 6-1 187 17 Sr.
31 Justin Ruggio RB 5-11 175 15 So.
32 Ricky Olszta DB 5-8 145 16 Jr.
33 Brendan Kavanaugh FS/WR 6-0 162 15 So.
34 Scott Janik DB 5-9 160 17 Sr.
35 Lance Lokanc DB/WR 6-0 150 15 So.
39 Ben Bowman SS/WR 5-10 167 15 So.
40 Brian Hoogervorst OLB 6-2 158 16 Jr.
41 Terry Muldoon DB 6-0 142 16 Jr.
42 Steve Maugeri FB/LB 6-0 216 16 Sr.
43 Matt Grady OLB 6-0 178 17 Sr.
44 Ryan Knowles OLB 6-5 185 16 Jr.
45 Jonathan Sowonik FB/LB 5-11 165 16 Jr.
46 Brian Redican OLB 5-11 163 17 Sr.
47 Steve Fleming LB 5-9 160 16 Jr.
49 Josh Bebar DT 5-8 208 17 Sr.
50 Zach Domenico LB/FB 5-10 182 16 Jr.
51 Patrick Washington OLB 5-11 181 17 Sr.
52 Matt Uremovich LB 6-3 215 18 Sr.
53 Tony Passolano DT 6-0 191 17 Sr.
54 Tony Olszta LB 5-11 175 15 So.
55 Pat Dillon DT/OG 6-2 203 17 Sr.
57 Dan Radick LB 5-11 165 15 So.
58 Mike Kettwig DT 5-9 235 17 Sr.
59 Brian Wagner DT 5-8 192 16 Jr.
60 Jason Kalina OG 6-3 190 16 Jr.
61 Tim Teehan C 6-1 256 17 Sr.
62 George Deaton DL/FB 6-1 222 15 So.
64 Will McDermott OG/DT 5-10 220 16 Jr.
65 Mike Vangelisti OT 6-5 292 17 Sr.
67 Peter DeMeis DT 5-7 155 17 Sr.
67 Peter DeMeis DT 5-7 155 17 Sr.
68 John McInerney OG/DT 6-3 191 17 Sr.
70 Colin Johnson OT 6-2 235 16 Jr.
71 Charley Dettmann NG 5-10 163 16 Jr.
72 Eric Bonow OL/DL 6-0 175 15 So.
74 Mike Burke OT 6-0 262 16 Jr.
76 Nick Kory OG 6-1 225 15 So.
78 Tom Lenahan OG 6-1 255 15 So.
79 Rob Stazak OT/DT 6-2 285 16 Jr.
80 Eric Steinbach TE/OLB6-6 220 16 Jr.
81 Matt Kramer WR 6-2 171 17 Sr.
82 Scott Fitzgibbon WR/DB 6-0 150 15 Jr.
83 Steve Carlucci WR 6-0 170 16 Jr.
84 Tom Riordan TE 6-3 185 17 Sr.
85 Kevin DeVuono OLB 6-2 175 16 Jr.
86 Mike Godfrey TE/WR 6-0 170 15 So.
88 Mike Vatch TE 6-2 185 16 Jr.
89 Brent Mackey DB/WR 5-7 150 15 So.
90 Mike Betz DT 5-10 205 16 Jr.
94 David Pilon DT 5-11 185 16 Jr.
95 Walter Chandler DT 5-6 251 16 Jr.
99 Tim Daly DT 5-11 206 16 Jr.
Starting Lineup
OFFENSE
No. Name Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
SE 14 Ed Olszta 5-9 178 17 Sr.
LT 78 Tom Lenahan 6-1 255 15 So.
LG 79 Rob Stazak 6-1 285 16 Jr.
C 61 Tim Teehan 6-1 256 17 Sr.
RG 60 Jason Kalina 6-3 193 16 Jr.
RT 70 Colin Johnson 6-2 235 16 Jr.
TE 84 Tom Riordan 6-3 185 17 Sr.
QB 10 Robert Cruz 5-10 155 17 Sr.
TB 22 Louis Medina 5-11 177 17 Sr.
FL 19 David Popp 6-2 165 17 Jr.
FB 42 Steve Maugeri 6-0 216 16 Sr.
DEFENSE
No. Name Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
EE 80 Eric Steinbach 6-6 220 16 Jr.
DT 55 Pat Dillon 6-2 203 17 Sr.
DT 53 Tony Passolano 5-11 191 17 Sr.
NT 59 Brian Wagner 5-8 203 16 Jr.
LB 52 Matt Uremovich 6-3 215 18 Sr.
LB 6 Steve Marino 6-0 205 17 Sr.
OLB 8 Matt Reiter 6-3 190 17 Sr.
CB 34 Scott Janik 5-9 160 17 Sr.
CB 4 Max Steinhauser 5-11 163 17 Sr.
F/S 3 Kahaleed Tillman 5-10 165 17 Sr.
SS 1 Eric Lacny 5-11 175 17 Sr.
Averages
Offense
Line: 6-2, 235
Backs: 5-11, 178
Team: 6-1, 209
Defense
Line: 6-1, 204
Linebackers: 6-2, 203
Backs: 5-10, 166
Team: 6-0, 190
Specialists
Kickoffs
30 Billy Schuld
Kickoff Returns
22 Louis Medina
3 Kahaleed Tillman
Punts
30 Billy Schuld
B>Punt Returns
19 David Popp
22 Louis Medina
Placekicks
30 Billy Schuld
Placekick Holds
10 Robert Cruz
Statistics
For Against
Points 499 162
First Downs 279 166
First Downs Rushing
First Downs Passing
Rushes Attempted 577 520
Yards Rushing 3,495 1,701
Yards Passing 2,551 1,656
Total Yards 6,046 2,357
Passes Attempted 235 255
Passes Completed 142 101
Passes Had Intercepted 5 19
Fumbles 8 18
Fumbles Lost 6 14
Interceptions 19 5
Scoring By Quarters
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
For 142 145 128 84 499
Against 14 56 38 54 162
Individual Leaders
Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total
Louis Medina 35 0 1 0 212
Billy Schuld 0 54 0 12 96
Eddie Olszta 10 0 0 0 30
Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long
Louis Medina 343 2,564 32 0 0
Tim Lowman 60 233 3 0 0
Steve Maugeri 30 136 0 0 0
Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD
Robert Cruz 224 131 5 2,212 34
Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long
Eddie Olszta 57 719 10 0 0
David Popp 32 596 9 0 0
Tom Reardon 23 386 9 0 0
Louis Medina 14 254 3 0 0
Punting No. Avg. Long
Billy Schuld 31 37.8 72
PAT PAT FG FG Long
Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made
Billy Schuld 61 54 15 12 47
Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds.
Matt Uremovich 63 132 7 2
Steve Marino 60 121 8 2
Matt Reiter 39 100 10 3
Scott Janik 21 38 2 9
Scores
Date Opponent W/L Pts. Opp.
8/30 Chicago (St. Rita) W 23 13
9/7 Chicago (Hales Franciscan) W 45 6
9/13 Chicago (St. Patrick) W 42 6
9/20 Joliet (Catholic) W 35 20
9/28 River Grove (Holy Cross) W 45 6
10/4 Oak Park (Fenwick) W 58 35
10/12 Chicago (DeLaSalle) W 37 6
10/18 Burbank (St. Laurence) W 34 8
10/25 Kankakee (McNamara) W 47 14
IHSA Playoffs
*11/1 Chicago (Leo) W 48 14
*11/8 Kankakee (McNamara) W 42 7
*11/16 Batavia W 49 6
*11/23 Minooka W 47 0
Head Coach Matthew Senffner
Year W-L
1968 1-6
1969 0-7
1970 1-8
1971 3-4
1972 1-6-1
1973 3-5
1974 4-4
1975 8-2
1976 7-3
1977 3-6
1978 5-5
1979 4-5
1980 4-5
1981 6-4
1982 6-3
1983 8-3
1984 8-3
1985 8-2
1986 8-2
1987 14-1 (1st)
1988 9-3
1989 9-2
1990 5-4
1991 14-0 (1st)
1992 8-2
1993 9-2
1994 14-0 (1st)
1995 14-0 (1st)
1996 13-0
School Years No. W-L
At New Lenox (Providence) 1968-96 29 197-97-1
Total 29 197-97-1
For New Lenox (Providence)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.
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