Private School League — 2008-09 

Last updated at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, December 1, 2008.

If you notice an error in the conference standings, please let us know immediately. We also appreciate updates to coaches' names. You can e-mail Scott Johnson or call the IHSA Office at (309) 663-6377.

NOTES:

* Indicates a conference game.
# Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers.

R - conference representative / champion
C - clinched playoff berth with 6 or more wins
A - at-large playoff team (5 wins)


 Conference Standings

                                          Conf. Overall Playoff Points
                                           W  L   W  L   Pts.   Own Opp.
R-Aurora (A. Christian)                    6  0  13  1          451 206
C-Palos Hts. (Chi. Christian)              5  1   8  2          405 180
C-Melrose Pk. (Walther Luth.)              4  2   6  4          365 218
  West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)           3  3   4  5          233 228
  Chicago (Luther South)                   2  4   3  6          113 264
  Rockford (Christian Life)                1  5   2  7          144 345
  Chicago (Luther North)                   0  6   0  9           34 274

 Aurora (A. Christian)

Nickname: Eagles
Head Coach: Don Beebe
2007 Record: 12-1 (Class 3A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 615.45

   W   22   12   10-4   Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)        
   W   10    6    8-3   Mendota                                 
   W   62    0    2-7  *Rockford (Christian Life)               
   W   48    8    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)              
   W   42   28    8-2  *Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)       
   W   46    6    3-6  *Chicago (Luther South)                  
   W   39   33    6-4  *Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)         
   WF   1    0    0-9  *Chicago (Luther North)                  
   W   31   19    4-5  *West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)          
   W   41    0    5-5   Plano                                   
   W   28   20    7-4   Coal City                               
   W   24   17    9-3   Addison (Driscoll)                      
   W   29   20    8-5   Richmond (R.-Burton)                    
   L   28   37   14-0   Bloomington (Central Catholic)          

 Chicago (Luther North)

Nickname: Wildcats
Head Coach: Desmond Orr
2007 Record: 1-8 (Class 2A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 412.50

   L   14   45    4-5   Kirkland (Hiawatha)                     
   L    0   28    8-3   Chicago (Amundsen)                      
   L    0   41    6-4  *Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)         
   LF   0    1    4-5  *West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)          
   L   14   36    2-7  *Rockford (Christian Life)               
   L    0   58    8-2  *Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)       
   L    6   63    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)              
   LF   0    1   13-1  *Aurora (A. Christian)                   
   LF   0    1    3-6  *Chicago (Luther South)                  

 Chicago (Luther South)

Nickname: Braves
Head Coach: Charley Clark
2007 Record: 1-8 (Class 3A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 311.85

   L    0   35          Waterford (Our Lady of the Lakes), MI   
   W   20    6    2-7   Mooseheart                              
   L    0   28    4-5  *West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)          
   L   12   43    8-2  *Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)       
   L   14   42    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)              
   L    6   46   13-1  *Aurora (A. Christian)                   
   W   48   22    2-7  *Rockford (Christian Life)               
   L   12   42    6-4  *Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)         
   WF   1    0    0-9  *Chicago (Luther North)                  

 Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)

Nickname: Broncos
Head Coach: Bruce Tuomi
2007 Record: 6-4 (Class 4A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 684.75

   W   49    0    3-6   Chicago (Phoenix Military Academy)      
   L    7   25   10-4   Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)        
   W   41    0    0-9  *Chicago (Luther North)                  
   W   35    6    2-7  *Rockford (Christian Life)               
   W   42   28    4-5  *West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)          
   W   69   28    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)              
   L   33   39   13-1  *Aurora (A. Christian)                   
   W   42   12    3-6  *Chicago (Luther South)                  
   L   14   35    8-2  *Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)       
   L   33   45    8-4   Geneseo                                 

 Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)

Nickname: Knights
Head Coach: Joe Hamstra
2007 Record: 10-2 (Class 4A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 681.45

   W   53   31    1-8   Marengo                                 
   W   40   19    4-5   Tinley Park (H.S.)                      
   W   32    6    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)              
   W   43   12    3-6  *Chicago (Luther South)                  
   L   28   42   13-1  *Aurora (A. Christian)                   
   W   58    0    0-9  *Chicago (Luther North)                  
   W   46   21    4-5  *West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)          
   W   49    0    2-7  *Rockford (Christian Life)               
   W   35   14    6-4  *Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)         
   L   21   35    6-5   Kankakee (McNamara)                     

 Rockford (Christian Life)

Nickname: Eagles
Head Coach: Chuck Leonard
2007 Record: 5-5 (Class 3A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 483.45

   L   14   40    1-8   Rockford (Lutheran)                     
   L   12   19    6-4   Rockford (R. Christian)                 
   L    0   62   13-1  *Aurora (A. Christian)                   
   L    6   35    6-4  *Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)         
   W   36   14    0-9  *Chicago (Luther North)                  
   L   19   51    4-5  *West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)          
   L   22   48    3-6  *Chicago (Luther South)                  
   L    0   49    8-2  *Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)       
   W   35   27    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)               (2 OT)

 West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)

Nickname: Warriors
Head Coach: Ben Wilson
2007 Record: 2-7 (Class 5A)
2008 Official Enrollment: 1039.50

   L   25   46    9-2   Momence                                 
   L   20   31    8-3   Genoa (G.-Kingston)                     
   W   28    0    3-6  *Chicago (Luther South)                  
   WF   1    0    0-9  *Chicago (Luther North)                  
   L   28   42    6-4  *Melrose Park (Walther Lutheran)         
   W   51   19    2-7  *Rockford (Christian Life)               
   L   21   46    8-2  *Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)       
   W   40   13    4-6   Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)              
   L   19   31   13-1  *Aurora (A. Christian)