IHSA

Season Summaries

New Athens

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 1945-46 | D | | 1947-48 | D S Q 2 | 18 2 | A.J. Woods . . . . . 18 2 1 yr .900 1948-49 | D | | 1956-57 | R | | 1959-60 | R | | 1974-75 | | 28 9 | Charlie Schierer 1975-76 | | 30 10 | Charlie Schierer 1976-77 | | 33 9 | Charlie Schierer 1977-78 A | RS Q 2 | 28 4 | Charlie Schierer . . . . . 119 32 4 yr .788 1978-79 A | RS Q *1 | 25 2 2 | Bob Matzenbacher 1979-80 | | 13 13 | Bob Matzenbacher 1980-81 A | R | 23 15 | Bob Matzenbacher 1981-82 A | RS Q | 25 7 | Bob Matzenbacher 1982-83 | | 17 11 | Bob Matzenbacher 1983-84 | | 16 13 | Bob Matzenbacher . . . . . 119 61 2 6 yr .659 1984-85 | | 12 14 | Louis Steinkamp . . . . . 12 14 1 yr .462 1985-86 | | 10 16 1 | Ben Howes 1986-87 | | 16 8 | Ben Howes 1987-88 | | 10 14 | Ben Howes 1988-89 | | 8 17 | Ben Howes 1989-90 | | 10 13 | Ben Howes 1990-91 | | 8 17 | Ben Howes 1991-92 | | 6 22 | Ben Howes 1992-93 | | 14 12 | Ben Howes 1993-94 | | 22 6 | Ben Howes 1994-95 | | 13 11 | Ben Howes 1995-96 | | 21 8 | Ben Howes 1996-97 | | 19 7 | Ben Howes 1997-98 A | R | 22 7 1 | Ben Howes 1998-99 | | 9 19 | Ben Howes 1999-00 | | 11 15 | Ben Howes 2000-01 | | 19 12 1 | Ben Howes 2001-02 | | 10 11 2 | Ben Howes 2002-03 | | 17 11 | Ben Howes . . . . . 245 226 5 18 yr .520 2003-04 | | 21 10 | Bob Matzenbacher 2004-05 | | 15 14 | Bob Matzenbacher 2005-06 | | 16 14 | Bob Matzenbacher . . . . . 52 38 3 yr .578 SCHOOL TOTAL 565 373 7 33 yr .602
 Boys Basketball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1941-42 | D | | 1947-48 | D | | 1948-49 | DR | | 1949-50 | | 10 16 | 1950-51 | | 12 14 | 1951-52 | | 14 13 | 1952-53 | | 8 16 | 1953-54 | | 10 15 | 1954-55 | | 16 11 | 1955-56 | | 13 13 | 1956-57 | D | 23 4 | . . . . . 106 102 8 yr .510 1957-58 | | 14 8 | Robert Leigh 1958-59 | | 6 17 | Robert Leigh 1959-60 | | 10 13 | Robert Leigh . . . . . 30 38 3 yr .441 1960-61 | | 6 17 | Don Otness 1961-62 | | 8 16 | Don Otness 1962-63 | | 4 20 | Don Otness 1963-64 | | 13 12 | Don Otness 1964-65 | | 26 2 | Don Otness 1965-66 | D | 12 14 | Don Otness . . . . . 69 81 6 yr .460 1966-67 | | 18 7 | Lee Emery 1967-68 | | 11 14 | Lee Emery 1968-69 | | 21 5 | Lee Emery . . . . . 50 26 3 yr .658 1969-70 | | 16 10 | Gerald Ewald 1970-71 | | 11 15 | Gerald Ewald 1971-72 | | 18 9 | Gerald Ewald . . . . . 45 34 3 yr .570 1972-73 | | 8 17 | Fred Blumberg 1973-74 | | 12 13 | Fred Blumberg 1974-75 | | 11 14 | Fred Blumberg 1975-76 A | R | 20 9 | Fred Blumberg 1976-77 | | 16 10 | Fred Blumberg 1977-78 A | R | 17 9 | Fred Blumberg 1978-79 A | R | 25 3 | Fred Blumberg 1979-80 | | 20 8 | Fred Blumberg 1980-81 | | 5 20 | Fred Blumberg 1981-82 | | 17 11 | Fred Blumberg 1982-83 | | 15 11 | Fred Blumberg 1983-84 | | 14 13 | Fred Blumberg . . . . . 180 138 12 yr .566 1984-85 | | 8 16 | Louis Steinkamp . . . . . 8 16 1 yr .333 1985-86 | | 14 13 | 1986-87 | | 14 13 | . . . . . 28 26 2 yr .519 1993-94 | | 10 16 | Jeff Burkett . . . . . 10 16 1 yr .385 1999-00 | | | Vance Porter SCHOOL TOTAL 526 477 39 yr .524
 Girls Softball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1989-90 A | R | | 2000-01 | | 6 18 | Tom Germann . . . . . 6 18 1 yr .250 2001-02 | | 8 16 | Lori Neely 2002-03 | | 12 11 | Lori Neely . . . . . 20 27 2 yr .426 2005-06 | | 4 18 | Tom Kohnen 2006-07 | | 9 13 | Tom Kohnen 2007-08 | | 9 16 | Tom Kohnen . . . . . 22 47 3 yr .319 SCHOOL TOTAL 48 92 6 yr .343
 Girls Volleyball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2003-04 | | 21 8 | Veronica Kirkpatrick 2004-05 | | 14 13 | Veronica Kirkpatrick . . . . . 35 21 2 yr .625 2005-06 | | 12 17 | Kyla Patton 2006-07 | | 19 10 | Kyla Patton 2007-08 | | | Kyla Patton . . . . . 31 27 2 yr .534 SCHOOL TOTAL 66 48 4 yr .579