IHSA

Season Summaries

Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)

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 1981-82 | | 5 13 | Will Slager 1982-83 A | R | 12 10 | Will Slager 1983-84 | | 11 8 | Will Slager 1984-85 | | 13 9 | Will Slager 1985-86 | | 6 13 | Will Slager . . . . . 47 53 5 yr .470 1986-87 | | 12 11 | Bill Hofman 1987-88 A | R | 16 10 1 | Bill Hofman 1988-89 | | 13 15 1 | Bill Hofman 1989-90 | | 20 7 | Bill Hofman 1990-91 A | R | 19 14 | Bill Hofman 1991-92 A | R | 21 9 | Bill Hofman 1992-93 | | 15 17 | Bill Hofman 1993-94 | | 11 17 1 | Bill Hofman . . . . . 127 100 3 8 yr .559 1994-95 | | 9 20 | Ken VanKampen 1995-96 | | 17 10 | Ken VanKampen . . . . . 26 30 2 yr .464 1997-98 | | 11 13 | Steve Bult 1998-99 A | R | 20 11 1 | Steve Bult 1999-00 | | 13 14 | Steve Bult 2000-01 A | R | 18 9 | Steve Bult . . . . . 62 47 1 4 yr .568 2001-02 | | 19 10 | Kevin Pittman 2002-03 | | 11 19 | Kevin Pittman . . . . . 30 29 2 yr .508 2003-04 A | R | 18 13 | Sam Hamstra 2004-05 | | 28 8 | Sam Hamstra 2005-06 | | 22 14 1 | Sam Hamstra 2006-07 | | 17 14 | Sam Hamstra . . . . . 85 49 1 4 yr .633 2007-08 | | 11 20 | Erik Ellefsen . . . . . 11 20 1 yr .355 2008-09 2A | R | 25 12 | Eric Brauer . . . . . 25 12 1 yr .676 SCHOOL TOTAL 413 340 5 27 yr .548
 Boys Basketball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1951-52 | | | Will Slager 1952-53 | | | Will Slager 1953-54 | | | Will Slager 1954-55 | | | Will Slager 1955-56 | | | Will Slager 1956-57 | | | Will Slager 1957-58 | | | Will Slager 1958-59 | | | Will Slager 1959-60 | | | Will Slager 1960-61 | | | Will Slager 1961-62 | | 11 11 | Will Slager 1962-63 | | 22 2 | Will Slager 1963-64 | | 22 2 | Will Slager 1964-65 | | 25 0 | Will Slager 1965-66 | | 20 5 | Will Slager 1966-67 | | 10 11 | Will Slager 1967-68 | | 14 7 | Will Slager 1968-69 | | 21 5 | Will Slager 1969-70 | | 23 3 | Will Slager 1970-71 | | 25 1 | Will Slager 1971-72 A | RS | 28 1 | Will Slager 1972-73 A | R | 20 6 | Will Slager 1973-74 A | RSUQ 3 | 27 5 | Will Slager 1974-75 A | R | 28 2 | Will Slager 1975-76 A | RS | 21 9 | Will Slager 1976-77 A | RS | 18 12 | Will Slager 1977-78 | | 14 13 | Will Slager 1978-79 A | R | 17 11 | Will Slager 1979-80 | | 17 11 | Will Slager 1980-81 | | 14 12 | Will Slager 1981-82 | | 24 4 | Will Slager 1982-83 A | RS | 20 2 | Will Slager 1983-84 A | R | 18 12 | Will Slager 1984-85 | | 25 2 | Will Slager 1985-86 A | R | 17 11 | Will Slager 1986-87 | | 11 15 | Will Slager . . . . . 512 175 26 yr .745 2000-01 A | R | | 2002-03 | | 15 13 | Ross Douma 2003-04 A | R | 18 9 | Ross Douma 2004-05 A | R | 21 8 | Ross Douma 2005-06 | | 20 7 | Ross Douma . . . . . 74 37 4 yr .667 2006-07 | | 16 12 | Kevin Pittman 2007-08 2A | RS | 22 10 | Kevin Pittman 2008-09 | | 12 15 | Kevin Pittman . . . . . 50 37 3 yr .575 SCHOOL TOTAL 636 249 33 yr .719
 Boys Football
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1968-69 | | 4 3 1 | Doug VanBoven 1969-70 | | 2 5 | Doug VanBoven 1970-71 | | 3 4 1 | Doug VanBoven 1971-72 | | 0 8 | Doug VanBoven 1972-73 | | 2 2 3 | Doug VanBoven . . . . . 11 22 5 5 yr .355 1973-74 | | 1 7 | Bob Hillegonds 1974-75 | | 0 5 | Bob Hillegonds 1975-76 | | 0 9 | Bob Hillegonds . . . . . 1 21 3 yr .045 1976-77 | | 2 6 | BobHillegonds . . . . . 2 6 1 yr .250 1977-78 | | 2 7 | Gale Zellager 1978-79 | | 4 4 1 | Gale Zellager 1979-80 | | 3 6 | Gale Zellager . . . . . 9 17 1 3 yr .352 1980-81 | | 5 4 | Dick Weiner 1981-82 | | 1 8 | Dick Weiner . . . . . 6 12 2 yr .333 1982-83 | | 0 9 | Mike Laneve 1983-84 | | 3 6 | Mike Laneve 1984-85 | | 3 6 | Mike Laneve 1985-86 | | 3 6 | Mike Laneve 1986-87 | | 1 8 | Mike Laneve 1987-88 | | 1 8 | Mike Laneve 1988-89 | | 0 9 | Mike Laneve 1989-90 | | 3 6 | Mike Laneve 1990-91 | | 3 6 | Mike Laneve 1991-92 | | 4 5 | Mike Laneve 1992-93 | | 5 4 | Mike Laneve 1993-94 | | 0 9 | Mike Laneve 1994-95 | | 4 5 | Mike Laneve 1995-96 | | 4 5 | Mike Laneve 1996-97 | | 4 5 | Mike Laneve 1997-98 2A | Q | 9 2 | Mike Laneve 1998-99 | | 5 4 | Mike Laneve 1999-00 | | 6 3 | Mike Laneve 2000-01 2A | Q | 7 3 | Mike Laneve 2001-02 3A | Q | 7 3 | Mike Laneve . . . . . 72 112 20 yr .391 2002-03 4A | Q | 9 1 | Mark Vander Kooi 2003-04 3A | Q | 9 2 | Mark Vander Kooi 2004-05 3A | Q | 7 3 | Mark Vander Kooi 2005-06 3A | Q | 8 3 | Mark Vander Kooi 2006-07 4A | Q | 9 1 | Mark Vander Kooi 2007-08 4A | Q | 10 2 | Mark Vander Kooi . . . . . 52 12 6 yr .813 2008-09 4A | Q | 8 2 | Joe Hamstra 2009-10 | | 4 5 | Joe Hamstra . . . . . 12 7 2 yr .632 SCHOOL TOTAL 165 209 6 42 yr .442
 Boys Golf
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2004-05 | | 10 2 | . . . . . 10 2 1 yr .833 2005-06 A | R Q | 13 0 | Chip Dykema 2006-07 A | R | 10 1 | Chip Dykema 2007-08 2A | RS Q 9 | 10 3 | Chip Dykema 2008-09 | | 6 8 | Chip Dykema . . . . . 39 12 4 yr .765 2009-10 | | 9 5 | . . . . . 9 5 1 yr .643 SCHOOL TOTAL 58 19 6 yr .753
 Boys Soccer
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2004-05 | | 6 10 1 | . . . . . 6 10 1 1 yr .382 2005-06 | | 4 15 1 | Paul Taeuber 2006-07 | | 3 15 3 | Paul Taeuber . . . . . 7 30 4 2 yr .220 2007-08 | | 6 13 1 | Nate Damstra 2008-09 | | 7 13 1 | Nate Damstra . . . . . 13 26 2 2 yr .341 2009-10 | | 15 8 | . . . . . 15 8 1 yr .652 SCHOOL TOTAL 41 74 7 6 yr .365
 Boys Tennis
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1977-78 | D | | 2003-04 | | 8 8 | Becky Retsema 2004-05 | | 8 5 | Becky Retsema . . . . . 16 13 2 yr .552 2005-06 | | 8 3 | Chip Dykema . . . . . 8 3 1 yr .727 2006-07 | | 8 6 | 2007-08 | | 9 3 | . . . . . 17 9 2 yr .654 2008-09 | | 9 7 | Chip Dykema . . . . . 9 7 1 yr .563 2009-10 | | | SCHOOL TOTAL 50 32 6 yr .610
 Boys Track and Field
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1992-93 A | 10 | |
 Boys Wrestling
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1974-75 A | 10 | |
 Competitive Cheerleading
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2008-09 M | Q | | Carolynn Kloese
 Girls Basketball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1980-81 A | RSUQ *1 | 31 2 | Debbie Ribbens . . . . . 31 2 1 yr .939 1981-82 A | R | | 1982-83 A | R | | 1989-90 A | R | | 1990-91 A | R | | 1991-92 A | RS | 24 6 | Bill Hoffman . . . . . 24 6 1 yr .800 1992-93 A | R | | 1994-95 | | 14 10 | Brad Engbers 1995-96 | | 18 6 | Brad Engbers 1996-97 A | R | 17 8 | Brad Engbers 1997-98 | | 14 12 | Brad Engbers 1998-99 | | 10 13 | Brad Engbers 1999-00 | | 12 14 | Brad Engbers 2000-01 | | 17 10 | Brad Engbers 2001-02 | | 21 6 | Brad Engbers 2002-03 A | R | 18 10 | Brad Engbers 2003-04 A | R | 21 6 | Brad Engbers 2004-05 A | R | 19 10 | Brad Engbers 2005-06 AA | R | 19 9 | Brad Engbers 2006-07 A | R | 24 7 | Brad Engbers 2007-08 2A | R | 19 13 | Brad Engbers 2008-09 2A | R | 13 16 | Brad Engbers . . . . . 256 150 15 yr .631 SCHOOL TOTAL 311 158 17 yr .663
 Girls Cross Country
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1989-90 A | Q 7 | | 1990-91 A | Q | |
 Girls Soccer
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2003-04 | | 14 5 3 | 2004-05 | | 11 9 | 2005-06 | | 9 10 2 | 2006-07 | | 6 12 1 | 2007-08 | | 8 12 1 | . . . . . 48 48 7 5 yr .500 2008-09 | | 9 4 4 | Trevor Schans . . . . . 9 4 4 1 yr .647 2009-10 | | | SCHOOL TOTAL 57 52 11 6 yr .521
 Girls Softball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2002-03 | | 10 19 | Heather Roozeboom . . . . . 10 19 1 yr .345 2003-04 A | R | 18 12 | " " . . . . . 18 12 1 yr .600 2004-05 A | R | 15 14 | " " . . . . . 15 14 1 yr .517 2005-06 | | 18 12 | " " . . . . . 18 12 1 yr .600 2006-07 | | 13 7 | Heather Roozeboom 2007-08 | | 17 8 | Heather Roozeboom 2008-09 2A | R | 23 15 | Heather Roozeboom . . . . . 53 30 3 yr .639 SCHOOL TOTAL 114 87 7 yr .567
 Girls Tennis
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2004-05 | | 3 11 | . . . . . 3 11 1 yr .214 2005-06 | | 7 5 | Becky Retsema . . . . . 7 5 1 yr .583 2006-07 | | 5 7 | Linda Hamstra . . . . . 5 7 1 yr .417 2007-08 | | 5 8 | . . . . . 5 8 1 yr .385 2008-09 | | 5 8 | Linda Hamstra . . . . . 5 8 1 yr .385 2009-10 | | 9 6 | . . . . . 9 6 1 yr .600 SCHOOL TOTAL 34 45 6 yr .430
 Girls Track and Field
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1989-90 A | S *1 | | Jim Kwasteniet 1990-91 A | S *1 | | Jim Kwastaniet 1991-92 A | S *1 | | Jim Kwasteniet 2003-04 A | 4 | | 2004-05 A | 4 | |
 Girls Volleyball
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1997-98 A | RS | | 2000-01 A | R | | 2002-03 A | R | | 2004-05 | | 11 21 2 | Leah Bruskewitz 2005-06 A | R | 22 11 1 | Leah Bruskewitz 2006-07 | | 21 11 1 | Leah Bruskewitz 2007-08 2A | RSUQ 4 | 35 5 | Leah Bruskewitz . . . . . 89 48 4 4 yr .645 2008-09 2A | R | 31 6 | James Garcia 2009-10 2A | RSUQ 2 | 28 11 | James Garcia . . . . . 59 17 2 yr .776 SCHOOL TOTAL 148 65 4 6 yr .691