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Chicago (Washington) (22-10)



School Information

Name: Washington High School
City: Chicago
City Population: 3 Million
County: Cook
Enrollment: 1557
Nickname: Minutewomen
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Conference: Chicago Public League
Superintendent: Paul Vallas
Principal: Norma Rodriguez
Athletic Director: Beth Raspopovich
Head Coach: Beth Raspopovich
Assistant Coaches: Randall Raspopovich, Susan Labovic
Captain: Michelle Artis
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Carol Stream (Glenbard North), 11-0, in the State Quarterfinals



Roster

No.  Name                     B  T  Pos.   Ht.    Age  Yr.
  5  Antonique Guillermo      R  R  CF     5-5     16  So.
  6  Nehemiah Wesley          R  R  LF     5-8     16  So.
  9  Veronica Garcia          R  R  SS     5-8     14  Fr.
 10  Mary Gagen               R  R  OF     5-7     17  Jr.
 11  Melissa Walker           R  R  2B     5-5     15  Fr.
 12  Doris Cuadrado           R  R  OF     5-3     16  Jr.
 13  Eleni Tzelepis           R  R  C      5-6     17  Jr.
 14  Melinda Walker           R  R  3B     5-6     15  Fr.
 15  Melissa Candelaria       R  R  OF/P   5-7     17  Jr.
 16  Michelle Artis           R  R  P      5-9     18  Sr.
 18  Ofelia Rowman            R  R  1B/P   5-4     17  Jr.



Statistics

BATTING
Name                     G    AB     R     H   RBI  Avg.    2B    3B    HR
Michelle Artis          27    88    29    40    40  .455     7     6     7
Melissa Candelaria      13    21     9     5     1  .238     0     0     0
Doris Cuadrado          16    20     4     4     5  .200     0     1     0
Mary Gagen              20    32    16     6     6  .188     0     0     0
Veronica Garcia         25    80    28    26    19  .325     2     2     2
Antonique Guillermo     27    91    40    34    29  .374     2     6     5
Ofelia Rowman           26    72    28    28    17  .389     3     1     0
Opponents Totals        29   680   138   143        .210     6    12     4
Team Totals             29   820   325   288   201  .351    30    25    19
Eleni Tzelepis          28    90    36    37    23  .411     4     2     0
Melinda Walker          28    80    28    32    12  .400     4     1     0
Melissa Walker          28    86    37    29    16  .337     6     1     0
Nehemiah Wesley         29    90    39    28    16  .311     0     3     3

PITCHING
Name                   W-L     G      IP     H    ER    BB    SO   ERA
Michelle Artis        13-7    19   120.1    82    19    68   136  1.11
Melissa Candelaria     2-2     5    19.1    23     6    18    18  2.17
Ofelia Rowman          4-1     5    21.2    38    20    15    14  6.46
Opponents Totals     10-19    29   146.0   288   140   111   118  6.71
Team Totals          19-10    29   161.1   143    45   101   168  1.95



Scores

Date    Opponent                       W/L Runs Opp.
3/24    Palos Hills (Stagg)              L    0   14
3/26    Oak Lawn (Richards)              L    1   15
3/29    Chicago (St. Ignatius)           L    5    7
3/29    Chicago (St. Ignatius)           W   11    9
4/1     Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North)   L    0    6
4/4     Chicago (Morgan Park)            W   17    0
4/15    Blue Island (Eisenhower)         L    1    2
4/16    Chicago (Corliss)                W   27    1
4/18    Chicago (Carver)                 W   29    2
4/28    South Holland (Seton Academy)    L    2   10
4/30    Chicago (Calumet) (Forfeit)      W    7    0
5/5     Chicago (Morgan Park)            W   20    6
5/6     Chicago (Fenger)                 W   17    7
5/6     Chicago (Fenger)                 W   16    2
5/7     Chicago (Julian)                 W   10    0
5/7     Chicago (Julian) (Forfeit)       W    7    0
5/8     Wilmette (Loyola Academy)        L    3    4
5/9     Chicago (St. Francis De Sales)   W    7    0
5/9     Chicago (St. Francis De Sales)   L    7    8
5/12    Whiting, IN                      L    7    8
5/13    Chicago (Corliss)                W   12    0
5/16    Chicago (Carver)                 W   30    0
5/17    Country Club Hills (Hillcrest)   W    9    5
5/17    Country Club Hills (Hillcrest)   L    6   11
5/19    Chicago (Calumet) (Forfeit)      W    7    0
5/20    Oak Lawn (Community)             W    9    7
5/21    Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)     W    2    1
Chicago Public League Playoffs
*5/23   Chicago (Hubbard)                W   29    3
*5/28   Chicago (Hyde Park)              W   21    1
*6/2    Chicago (Kenwood)                W    9    4
*6/4    Chicago (Curie)                  W          
*6/9    Chicago (Lane)                   W    4    1



Head Coach Beth Raspopovich

Year   W-L       
1993   24-8      
1994   25-10     
1995   21-15     
1996   20-8      
1997   22-10     

School                             Years     No.     W-L       
At Chicago (Washington)            1993-97   5       112-51    
Total                                        5       112-51    




For Chicago (Washington)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.