IHSA

Season Summaries

Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North)

Last updated on January 25, 2010.

Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records. A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Please submit changes or additions for your school by using this form.

Key to titles: Pl–place won, D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier).


 Boys Baseball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1950-51 | D | | 1953-54 | D S Q | | George Sobek 1958-59 | R | | As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North) 1968-69 | R | |
 Boys Basketball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1926-27 | | 12 4 | Clarence Steigemeier . . . . . 12 4 1 yr .750 1927-28 | | 16 1 | Wilbur Petree 1928-29 | | 8 8 | Wilbur Petree 1929-30 | | 4 15 | Wilbur Petree 1930-31 | | 11 6 | Wilbur Petree 1931-32 | | 6 9 | Wilbur Petree 1932-33 | | 4 14 | Wilbur Petree 1933-34 | | 7 18 | Wilbur Petree . . . . . 56 71 7 yr .441 1934-35 | | 3 18 | Anton Antonides 1935-36 | | 13 12 | Anton Antonides 1936-37 | | 7 11 | Anton Antonides . . . . . 23 41 3 yr .359 1937-38 | | 3 18 | Aitken Young 1938-39 | | 5 12 | Aitken Young 1939-40 | | 12 8 | Aitken Young 1940-41 | | 10 12 | Aitken Young 1941-42 | | 11 7 | Aitken Young . . . . . 41 57 5 yr .418 1942-43 | | | Jackson Kiester 1943-44 | | | Jackson Kiester 1944-45 | | 11 11 | Jackson Kiester 1945-46 | RS Q | 25 5 | Jackson Kiester 1946-47 | | 15 11 | Jackson Kiester 1947-48 | | 18 6 | Jackson Kiester 1948-49 | | 9 10 | Jackson Kiester 1949-50 | | 6 12 | Jackson Kiester . . . . . 84 55 6 yr .604 1950-51 | | 5 18 | George Sobek 1951-52 | | 4 19 | George Sobek 1952-53 | | 12 10 | George Sobek 1953-54 | | 1 24 | George Sobek . . . . . 22 71 4 yr .237 1954-55 | | 2 21 | Bob Maxeiner 1955-56 | | 9 18 | Bob Maxeiner 1956-57 | | 6 17 | Bob Maxeiner . . . . . 17 56 3 yr .233 1957-58 | | 2 20 | Joe Jepson 1958-59 | | 2 23 | Joe Jepson . . . . . 4 43 2 yr .085 As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North) 1959-60 | | 6 16 | Wally Horvatich 1960-61 | | 4 14 | Wally Horvatich 1961-62 | | 1 21 | Wally Horvatich 1962-63 | | 3 16 | Wally Horvatich 1963-64 | | 10 9 | Wally Horvatich 1964-65 | | 12 11 | Wally Horvatich 1965-66 | | 8 14 | Wally Horvatich 1966-67 | | 11 10 | Wally Horvatich . . . . . 55 111 8 yr .331 1967-68 | | 12 11 | Dick Daugherty 1968-69 | | 7 18 | Dick Daugherty 1969-70 | | 9 14 | Dick Daugherty 1970-71 | | 14 10 | Dick Daugherty 1971-72 | | 19 5 | Dick Daugherty . . . . . 61 58 5 yr .513 1972-73 | | 6 16 | Mike McCreight 1973-74 | | 15 11 | Mike McCreight 1974-75 | | 22 4 | Mike McCreight 1975-76 | | 9 17 | Mike McCreight 1976-77 | | 15 8 | Mike McCreight 1977-78 | | 17 9 | Mike McCreight 1978-79 | | 15 12 | Mike McCreight 1979-80 | | 15 12 | Mike McCreight 1980-81 | | 18 6 | Mike McCreight 1981-82 | | 13 12 | Mike McCreight . . . . . 145 107 10 yr .575 1982-83 | | 9 16 | Bob Eskew 1983-84 | | 12 14 | Bob Eskew . . . . . 21 30 2 yr .412 1984-85 | | 10 16 | Dennis Smith 1985-86 | | 11 15 | Dennis Smith 1986-87 | | 14 12 | Dennis Smith 1987-88 | | 21 6 | Dennis Smith 1988-89 | | 5 20 | Dennis Smith . . . . . 61 69 5 yr .469 1989-90 | | 7 20 | Mike McCreight 1990-91 | | 17 8 | Mike McCreight 1991-92 | | 19 8 | Mike McCreight 1992-93 | | 11 15 | Mike McCreight 1993-94 | | 18 8 | Mike McCreight . . . . . 72 59 5 yr .550 1994-95 | | 10 16 | Mike Fies 1995-96 | | 10 15 | Mike Fies 1996-97 | | 14 13 | Mike Fies 1997-98 | | 14 12 | Mike Fies . . . . . 48 56 4 yr .462 1998-99 | | 11 14 | Rick Runaas 1999-00 | | 8 18 | Rick Runaas 2000-01 | | 21 6 | Rick Runaas 2001-02 AA | R | 23 5 | Rick Runaas . . . . . 63 43 4 yr .594 2002-03 | | 12 14 | Tim Bankston . . . . . 12 14 1 yr .462 2003-04 | | 18 9 | """""""" . . . . . 18 9 1 yr .667 2004-05 | | 17 10 | """"""" 2005-06 | | 16 9 | """"""" . . . . . 33 19 2 yr .635 2007-08 3A | RS | 18 12 | Tim Bankston . . . . . 18 12 1 yr .600 SCHOOL TOTAL 866 985 79 yr .468
 Boys Football
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1926-27 | | 1 6 1 | Wilbur Petree 1927-28 | | 5 3 | Wilbur Petree 1928-29 | | 5 4 | Wilbur Petree 1929-30 | | 8 0 1 | Wilbur Petree 1930-31 | | 5 0 4 | Wilbur Petree 1931-32 | | 7 1 1 | Wilbur Petree 1932-33 | | 6 0 3 | Wilbur Petree 1933-34 | | 6 3 | Wilbur Petree 1934-35 | | 6 1 1 | Wilbur Petree 1935-36 | | 8 1 | Wilbur Petree 1936-37 | | 7 1 1 | Wilbur Petree 1937-38 | | 7 0 | Wilbur Petree 1938-39 | | 5 3 1 | Wilbur Petree 1939-40 | | 4 6 | Wilbur Petree 1940-41 | | 6 1 2 | Wilbur Petree 1941-42 | | 6 2 1 | Wilbur Petree 1942-43 | | 7 2 | Wilbur Petree 1943-44 | | 5 2 1 | Wilbur Petree 1944-45 | | 3 5 | Wilbur Petree 1945-46 | | 6 3 | Wilbur Petree 1946-47 | | 6 1 2 | Wilbur Petree 1947-48 | | 7 2 | Wilbur Petree 1948-49 | | 5 4 | Wilbur Petree . . . . . 131 51 19 23 yr .699 1949-50 | | 4 4 | Joe Sowinski 1950-51 | | 1 8 | Joe Sowinski 1951-52 | | 3 6 | Joe Sowinski . . . . . 8 18 3 yr .308 1952-53 | | 1 7 1 | Vince Oliver 1953-54 | | 3 5 1 | Vince Oliver . . . . . 4 12 2 2 yr .278 1954-55 | | 4 5 | Chuck Gottfried 1955-56 | | 3 6 | Chuck Gottfried . . . . . 7 11 2 yr .389 1956-57 | | 3 6 | William Chandler 1957-58 | | 1 8 | William Chandler . . . . . 4 14 2 yr .222 1958-59 | | 6 3 | Jerry Jelinek As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North) 1959-60 | | 4 4 | Jerry Jelinek 1960-61 | | 5 4 | Jerry Jelinek 1961-62 | | 3 4 1 | Jerry Jelinek 1962-63 | | 5 3 | Jerry Jelinek 1963-64 | | 7 1 | Jerry Jelinek . . . . . 30 19 1 6 yr .610 1964-65 | | 3 5 | Jim Swanson . . . . . 3 5 1 yr .375 1965-66 | | 5 2 1 | Jerry Jelinek 1966-67 | | 5 3 | Jerry Jelinek . . . . . 10 5 1 2 yr .656 1967-68 | | 5 2 1 | Ron Tomczak 1968-69 | | 7 2 | Ron Tomczak 1969-70 | | 8 2 | Ron Tomczak 1970-71 | | 6 3 | Ron Tomczak 1971-72 | | 6 3 | Ron Tomczak 1972-73 | | 3 4 2 | Ron Tomczak 1973-74 | | 7 3 | Ron Tomczak 1974-75 | | 4 5 | Ron Tomczak 1975-76 | | 2 6 | Ron Tomczak 1976-77 | | 0 9 | Ron Tomczak 1977-78 | | 5 4 | Ron Tomczak 1978-79 | | 7 2 | Ron Tomczak 1979-80 | | 8 1 | Ron Tomczak 1980-81 5A | Q | 10 2 | Ron Tomczak 1981-82 5A | Q | 8 2 | Ron Tomczak 1982-83 | | 3 6 | Ron Tomczak . . . . . 89 56 3 16 yr .611 1983-84 | | 5 4 | Jerry Munda 1984-85 4A | Q | 6 5 | Jerry Munda 1985-86 | | 4 5 | Jerry Munda 1986-87 | | 1 8 | Jerry Munda 1987-88 | | 4 5 | Jerry Munda 1988-89 | | 0 9 | Jerry Munda 1989-90 | | 1 8 | Jerry Munda 1990-91 | | 1 8 | Jerry Munda 1991-92 | | 2 7 | Jerry Munda 1992-93 | | 0 9 | Jerry Munda 1993-94 | | 2 8 | Jerry Munda . . . . . 26 76 11 yr .255 1994-95 | | 1 8 | John Hallberg 1995-96 | | 1 8 | John Hallberg . . . . . 2 16 2 yr .111 1996-97 | | 1 8 | Jim Ensalaco 1997-98 | | 1 8 | Jim Ensalaco 1998-99 | | 1 8 | Jim Ensalaco 1999-00 | | 0 9 | Jim Ensalaco 2000-01 | | 1 8 | Jim Ensalaco . . . . . 4 41 5 yr .089 2001-02 | | 4 5 | Tim Zasada 2002-03 6A | Q | 7 4 | Tim Zasada 2003-04 6A | Q | 6 4 | Tim Zasada 2004-05 6A | Q | 6 4 | Tim Zasada 2005-06 | | 3 6 | Tim Zasada 2006-07 6A | Q | 8 2 | Tim Zasada . . . . . 34 25 6 yr .576 2007-08 | | 2 7 | Rodney Lacy 2008-09 | | 1 8 | Rodney Lacy . . . . . 3 15 2 yr .167 2009-10 | | 4 5 | Artie Rogers . . . . . 4 5 1 yr .444 SCHOOL TOTAL 359 369 26 84 yr .493
 Boys Swimming and Diving
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1937-38 | 8 | | 1938-39 | 4 | |
 Boys Tennis
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1976-77 | D | | 1978-79 | D | |
 Boys Track and Field
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1945-46 | D 6 | | 1948-49 | D | |
 Boys Wrestling
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1949-50 | 9 | | 1953-54 | 10 | | 1956-57 | 10 | |
 Chess (Team)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1981-82 AA | 9 | | Jim Butler
 Debate
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1941-42 | 2 | | 1957-58 | S 2 | |
 Drama
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1943-44 | S Q 7 | | 1945-46 | S Q | |
 Girls Badminton
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1988-89 | S | | 1989-90 | S | | 1990-91 | S | | 1991-92 | S | | 1992-93 | S | | 1993-94 | S | | 1997-98 | S | | 1998-99 | S | | 1999-00 | S | | Robert Tengstrand
 Girls Basketball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1973-74 | | 3 6 | A. Gillespie 1974-75 | | 6 6 | A. Gillespie . . . . . 9 12 2 yr .429 1975-76 | | 8 8 | K. Johnson 1976-77 | | 9 6 | K. Johnson 1977-78 | | 12 7 | K. Johnson 1978-79 | | 6 14 | K. Johnson . . . . . 35 35 4 yr .500 1979-80 | | 12 6 | R. Yochem 1980-81 | | 16 6 | R. Yochem 1981-82 | | 15 6 | R. Yochem 1982-83 AA | R | 22 4 | R. Yochem 1983-84 | | 12 6 | R. Yochem 1984-85 AA | R | 25 5 | R. Yochem . . . . . 102 33 6 yr .756 1985-86 AA | R | 12 8 | D. Jackson 1986-87 | | 9 13 | D. Jackson . . . . . 21 21 2 yr .500 1998-99 | | 3 24 | Steve Twietmeyer 1999-00 | | 6 22 | Steve Twietmeyer 2000-01 | | 7 18 | Steve Twietmeyer 2001-02 | | | Steve Twietmeyer . . . . . 16 64 3 yr .200 2007-08 3A | R | | 2008-09 4A | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 183 165 17 yr .526
 Girls Bowling
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1973-74 | D Q | | 1975-76 | D Q | | 1976-77 | D Q | | 1990-91 | Q | |
 Girls Softball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1998-99 | | 6 20 | Steve Twietmeyer 1999-00 | | 8 21 | Steve Twietmeyer 2000-01 | | 13 23 | Steve Twietmeyer . . . . . 27 64 3 yr .297 SCHOOL TOTAL 27 64 3 yr .297
 Girls Tennis
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2004-05 | | | Don Young
 Girls Volleyball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1974-75 | | 7 8 | A. Gillespie 1975-76 | | 10 4 | A. Gillespie . . . . . 17 12 2 yr .586 1976-77 | | 11 6 | K. Johnson . . . . . 11 6 1 yr .647 1977-78 | | 4 10 | D. Canna . . . . . 4 10 1 yr .286 1978-79 | | 11 6 | K. Johnson 1979-80 | | 6 9 | K. Johnson 1980-81 | | 8 12 | K. Johnson . . . . . 25 27 3 yr .481 1981-82 | | 7 11 | D. Gorieki . . . . . 7 11 1 yr .389 1982-83 | | 1 15 | J. Heintz . . . . . 1 15 1 yr .063 1983-84 | | 3 14 | Beth Hobbs . . . . . 3 14 1 yr .176 1984-85 | | 9 14 | Geri Granich 1985-86 | | 19 9 | Geri Granich 1986-87 | | 13 12 | Geri Granich 1987-88 | | 14 12 | Geri Granich . . . . . 55 47 4 yr .539 1989-90 AA | R | | 2002-03 AA | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 123 142 14 yr .464
 Individual Events
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1940-41 | 3 | | 1941-42 | 3 | | 1943-44 | *1 | | 1947-48 | 5 | | 1948-49 | 6 | | 1951-52 | 3 | | 1953-54 | 6 | | 1954-55 | 2 | | 1955-56 | 4 | | 1956-57 | 4 | | 1957-58 | *1 | | 1958-59 | *1 | |
 Speech Sweepstakes
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Calumet City (Thornton Fractional) 1940-41 | 2 | | 1941-42 | 3 | | 1943-44 | S *1 | | 1951-52 | 6 | | 1952-53 | D S | | 1953-54 | D S 9 | | 1954-55 | D 6 | | 1955-56 | D 6 | | 1956-57 | D 7 | | 1957-58 | D S *1 | | 1958-59 | D S *1 | |