New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) (13-0)
School Information
Name: Lincoln-Way High School
City: New Lenox
City Population: 10,500
County: Will
Enrollment: 3861
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/Black
Conference: SICA West
Superintendent: Dr. Lawrence A. Wyllie
Principal: Jay D. Johnson
Athletic Director: Dennis R. Michels
Head Coach: Rob Glielmi
Assistant Coaches: Dale Augustine, Tony Katauskas, John Piazza, Mike Sieja, Steve Tomczak
Captains: Sean Rufolo, Nick Plazza, John Jordan
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Naperville (North), 33-3, First Round of Playoffs
Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
2 Jason Mansker DB 5-11 170 17 Sr.
3 Matt Joseph WR 5-9 160 16 Jr.
5 Jim Loudermilk WR 5-10 155 16 Jr.
7 Tim Hastings DB 5-11 150 16 Jr.
8 Dan Franks DB 5-8 155 16 Jr.
9 James Dornbos DB 5-8 161 16 Jr.
10 Cory Paus QB 6-2 187 16 Jr.
11 Nick Piazza RB/DB 6-1 185 18 Sr.
12 Jon Lehane WR 6-1 175 16 Jr.
14 Karl Maslowski QB/LB 5-11 179 15 So.
15 Brad Bond RB/LB 5-10 175 16 So.
17 Nick Bucciarelli DB 6-0 170 16 Jr.
18 Eric Hudson QB 6-1 170 17 Sr.
21 Rich Schutt RB 5-10 175 17 Jr.
22 Matt Ridings LB 5-11 180 17 Sr.
24 Joe Reilly RB/MLB5-11 192 15 So.
25 Scott DeCaprio RB 5-6 145 17 Sr.
26 Mark Reiss RB 6-0 193 17 Sr.
27 Erik Gunderson DB 6-0 180 17 Sr.
31 Kurtis Jones RB 6-1 175 16 Jr.
33 Kevin Gray DB 6-0 166 17 Sr.
34 Anthony Correa LB 5-10 171 17 Jr.
35 Andy Mild WR 6-0 192 17 Sr.
36 Dean Franks LB 5-7 170 17 Sr.
38 Eric Bastek LB 5-8 175 16 Jr.
40 Brian Holba LB 5-10 184 16 Jr.
42 Eric Anderson LB 5-10 190 17 Sr.
43 Tom Shannahan RB 5-9 180 16 Jr.
44 Ryan Morgan RB 5-8 155 16 Jr.
45 Joe Wichmanowski LB 6-0 196 17 Sr.
46 John Jordan LB 5-10 204 17 Sr.
47 Kyle Kreger DB 5-11 175 16 Jr.
50 Jim Nakos DT 6-0 210 17 Sr.
51 Mo Awad LB 6-1 174 17 Jr.
52 Craig Palmer C 5-9 175 16 Jr.
53 Chuck Marthaler DT 5-10 190 16 Jr.
54 Mark Luscombe LB 6-1 194 16 Jr.
55 David McKay OG 5-9 168 16 Jr.
56 Joe Bartkus DE 6-2 185 16 Jr.
57 Dan Fleck OG 5-10 221 17 Sr.
58 Steve Bartkus LB 6-1 180 16 Jr.
59 Ken Lo OG 5-9 191 17 Sr.
60 Justin Dudeck DT 6-0 178 16 Jr.
61 Brad Strylowski OL/DL 5-10 174 15 So.
62 James Canino OL/DL 6-1 181 16 So.
63 Joe Regan C 6-0 190 16 Jr.
64 Matt Rickert DT 6-0 206 17 Sr.
66 Shawn McCarthy DT 6-0 208 16 Jr.
67 Tim Barry OG 6-1 200 16 Jr.
68 Andy Holmes OT 6-2 210 17 Jr.
70 Sean Rufolo DE/C 6-4 260 17 Sr.
71 Pete Oberding OT 6-5 210 16 Jr.
72 Joseph Bzdyl OL/DL 6-3 239 15 So.
72 Pat Gibson OT 6-2 235 17 Sr.
73 Nick Correa OT 6-2 261 16 Jr.
74 Brian Newcomb OT 6-3 273 17 Sr.
75 Jim Andresen DE 6-3 200 17 Jr.
76 Chad Graefen OT 6-6 270 18 Sr.
77 Gerry Shanahan OL/LB 6-0 178 15 So.
79 Pat Miller DT 6-5 245 16 Jr.
80 Michael Cain RB/LB 5-3 141 15 So.
81 Brent Katauskas WR/DB 6-1 154 15 So.
82 Dave Hastings WR 6-1 165 17 Sr.
83 Brendan Burfeind RB/DB 6-1 162 15 So.
84 Rob Fredrickson LB 6-0 195 16 Jr.
85 Justin Welles DB 5-11 165 17 Sr.
86 Josh Lehane WR 6-0 165 17 Sr.
87 Matthew Skole OL/LB 5-7 136 15 So.
88 Jay Gross WR/DB 5-11 153 16 So.
90 Jason DeWolf DT 6-3 232 18 Sr.
95 Brendan Casey DE 6-3 212 17 Sr.
97 Nick Bisgrove DE 6-3 185 17 Jr.
99 Cliff Batchelor DE 6-5 190 16 Jr.
Starting Lineup
OFFENSE
No. Name Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
LE 3 Matt Joseph 5-9 160 16 Jr.
LT 73 Nick Correa 6-2 261 16 Jr.
LG 70 Sean Rufolo 6-4 260 17 Sr.
C 74 Brian Newcomb 6-3 272 17 Sr.
RG 57 Dan Fleck 5-10 221 17 Sr.
RT 76 Chad Graefen 6-6 270 18 Sr.
RE 84 Rob Fredrickson 6-0 195 16 Jr.
QB 10 Cory Paus 6-2 190 16 Jr.
HB 21 Rich Schutt 5-10 175 17 Jr.
HB 11 Nick Piazza 6-1 185 18 Sr.
FB 35 Andy Mild 6-0 192 17 Sr.
DEFENSE
No. Name Ht. Wt. Age Yr.
LE 70 Sean Rufolo 6-4 260 17 Sr.
LT 50 Jim Nakos 6-0 210 17 Sr.
RT 90 Jason DeWolf 6-3 232 18 Sr.
RE 95 Brendan Casey 6-3 212 17 Sr.
ILB 46 John Jordan 5-10 204 17 Sr.
ILB 40 Brian Holba 5-10 184 16 Jr.
OLB 22 Matt Ridings 5-11 180 17 Sr.
DB 45 Joe Wichmanowski 6-0 196 17 Sr.
C 2 Jason Mansker 5-11 170 17 Sr.
DB 85 Justin Welles 5-11 165 17 Sr.
S 27 Erik Gunderson 6-0 180 17 Sr.
Averages
Offense
Line: 6-1, 234
Backs: 6-0, 186
Team: 6-1, 216
Defense
Line: 6-3, 229
Linebackers: 5-11, 191
Backs: 5-11, 172
Team: 6-0, 199
Specialists
Kickoffs
2 Jason Mansker
Kickoff Returns
85 Justin Welles
11 Nick Piazza
Punts
2 Jason Mansker
B>Punt Returns
11 Nick Piazza
Placekicks
2 Jason Mansker
Placekick Holds
10 Cory Paus
Statistics
For Against
Points 458 88
First Downs 260 104
First Downs Rushing 142 70
First Downs Passing 118 34
Rushes Attempted 522 416
Yards Rushing 3249 1430
Yards Passing 1879 1248
Total Yards 5128 2678
Passes Attempted 216 221
Passes Completed 127 77
Passes Had Intercepted 3 20
Fumbles 12 29
Fumbles Lost 8 19
Interceptions 20 3
Scoring By Quarters
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
For 92 184 138 44 458
Against 18 36 26 8 88
Individual Leaders
Scoring TD PAT1 PAT2 FG Total
Nick Piazza 25 0 1 0 152
Jason Mansker 1 51 0 7 78
Andy Mild 12 0 0 0 72
Rich Schutt 9 0 0 0 54
Rushing Att. Yds. TD Avg. Long
Andy Mild 152 1276 7 8.4 75
Rich Schutt 83 823 9 9.9 74
Nick Piazza 134 737 15 5.5 42
Eric Anderson 56 282 6 5.0 55
Passing Att. Comp. Int. Yds. TD
Cory Paus 202 123 3 1849 22
Receiving No. Yds. TD Avg. Long
Nick Piazza 74 1062 10 14.4 68
Matt Joseph 23 322 4 14.0 55
Andy Mild 17 258 5 15.1 32
Punting No. Avg. Long
Jason Mansker 33 39.2 61
PAT PAT FG FG
Placekicking Att. Made Att. Made Long
Jason Mansker 60 51 9 7 47
Tackles Solo Assist Sacks Sack Yds.
John Jordan 58 75 14 56
Erik Gunderson 39 52 9 42
Sean Rufolo 35 49 16 64
Scores
Date Opponent W/L Pts. Opp.
8/30 Dolton (Thornridge) W 45 0
9/6 Naperville (Central) W 30 13
9/13 Lockport (Twp.) W 22 8
9/21 Harvey (Thornton) W 17 16
9/27 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 42 14
10/5 Joliet (Twp.) W 49 6
10/11 Chicago Hts. (Bloom Twp.) W 30 0
10/18 Orland Park (Sandburg) W 35 7
10/26 South Holland (Thornwood) W 48 0
IHSA Playoffs
*11/1 Chicago (Taft) W 48 0
*11/8 Hoffman Estates (Conant) W 32 12
*11/16 Harvey (Thornton) W 19 6
*11/23 Palatine (H.S.) W 41 6
Head Coach Rob Glielmi
Year W-L
1989 5-5
1990 10-2
1991 6-4
1992 2-7
1993 4-5
1994 4-5
1995 7-3
1996 13-0
School Years No. W-L
At Columbus Briggs 1989-91 3 21-11
At New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) 1992-96 5 30-20
Total 8 51-31
For New Lenox (Lincoln-Way)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.
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