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Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) (33-1)


School Information

Name: Sacred Heart-Griffin High School
City: Springfield
County: Sangamon
Classification Enrollment: 645
Nickname: Cyclones
Colors: Gold/Black
Conference: Central State Eight
Superintendent: Sr. Katherine O'Connor, O.P.
Principal: Kara Rapacz
Athletic Director: Ken Leonard
Head Coach: Nick Naumovich
Assistant Coaches: William Antonacci, Brian Ganey, Don Herron, Kenny Gand
Athletic Trainer: Keri Snyder, Elizabeth Binns

Roster

  
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Isaiah Thompson L L OF, P 6-0 175 Sr.
2 Ryan Soehnlin R R IF 5-10 150 Sr.
3 Nolan Healey L L OF, P 5-11 175 Sr.
4 Michael Brandt R R C 5-11 150 Sr.
5 Sam Antonacci L R IF, P 6-0 180 Sr.
7 Dylan Dickerson R R C, P 5-10 165 Sr.
8 Paul Gilmore R R OF 5-10 175 Sr.
9 Louie Bartletti L L OF, INF 6-2 190 Sr.
10 Colin Watts R R C 5-10 185 Sr.
11 Jaydon Davis R R IF, P 6-3 190 Sr.
13 Jack Schafer R R OF 5-11 175 Sr.
14 Peyton Blackburn L L P 5-9 155 Sr.
15 RJ Jimerson R R OF 5-10 185 Jr.
16 Teddy Hobson L L P 5-10 175 Jr.
17 Nic Crowe R R IF, P 6-4 190 Sr.
18 Quinn Butler R R P, IF 6-0 180 Jr.
19 Aidan Desalle R R IF 5-7 150 Jr.
20 Bobby Guy R R OF, IF 5-9 150 Jr.
21 Sam Manfredo R R C, IF 5-10 140 Jr.
22 Mitch Dye L R P, IF 6-3 175 Jr.
23 Brannan Kraft R R P, IF 6-3 270 Sr.
24 Stephen McDowell R R OF, P 6-0 160 Jr.
25 Jack Davis R R P, IF 6-0 180 Jr.
26 Jack Ramage R R IF 5-8 140 Jr.

Statistics

BATTING

  
Name G AB R H RBI Avg. 2B 3B HR
Sam Antonacci 33 86 51 48 35 .558 7 6 4
Louie Bartletti 29 77 23 27 21 .351 3 3 3
Peyton Blackburn 2 3 1 1 3 .333 0 0 0
Michael Brandt 6 2 2 0 0 .000 0 0 0
Quinn Butler 11 10 1 3 1 .300 0 0 0
Nic Crowe 33 99 31 41 39 .414 6 4 1
Jaydon Davis 21 46 14 18 17 .391 4 2 2
Aidan Desalle 5 4 3 0 1 .000 0 0 0
Dylan Dickerson 11 22 2 4 3 .182 1 0 0
Mitch Dye 22 44 11 15 14 .341 4 1 0
Paul Gilmore 22 58 16 24 19 .414 2 5 2
Bobby Guy 24 23 18 6 2 .261 0 0 0
Nolan Healey 33 110 38 44 20 .400 5 4 1
Teddy Hobson 2 2 0 2 2 1.000 2 0 0
RJ Jimerson 29 73 31 28 29 .384 9 3 4
Brannan Kraft 8 15 0 2 3 .133 0 0 0
Sam Manfredo 11 19 4 2 4 .105 0 1 0
Stephen McDowell 4 2 2 1 0 .500 0 0 0
Jack Ramage 3 1 2 0 1 .000 0 0 0
Jack Schafer 12 15 8 6 8 .400 0 0 0
Ryan Soehnlin 30 61 16 14 14 .230 2 2 0
Isaiah Thompson 24 72 20 20 10 .278 1 1 2
Colin Watts 7 13 2 5 5 .385 1 0 0
PITCHING
Name G W-L IP H ER BB SO ERA
Sam Antonacci 12 1-1 21.1 10 3 4 30 0.98
Peyton Blackburn 5 4-0 18.0 10 2 8 14 0.78
Quinn Butler 11 2-0 20.2 11 3 6 23 1.02
Nic Crowe 4 2-0 14.0 16 6 6 17 3.00
Jack Davis 3 1-0 5.0 7 5 2 4 7.00
Jaydon Davis 6 3-0 25.0 28 7 5 33 1.96
Dylan Dickerson 1 1-0 4.0 2 1 1 9 1.75
Mitch Dye 10 7-0 39.0 26 11 17 42 1.97
Teddy Hobson 8 2-0 19.1 22 11 8 17 3.98
RJ Jimerson 1 0-0 2.0 1 0 2 3 0.00
Brannan Kraft 9 7-0 33.2 28 11 15 33 2.29
Isaiah Thompson 6 2-0 12.0 10 2 10 13 1.17

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
         
4/13 Normal (Community West) W 6 4
4/15 Normal (Community) W 17 9
4/17 Alton (Sr.) W 17 2
4/17 Alton (Sr.) W 7 1
4/21 Champaign (Central) W 10 0
4/23 Edwardsville (H.S.) W 3 1
4/24 Dunlap W 7 2
4/26 Jacksonville (H.S.) L 3 5
4/27 Springfield (Lanphier) W 18 2
4/28 Decatur (Eisenhower) W 16 0
4/30 Litchfield W 10 0
5/1 Highland W 4 0
5/1 Highland W 8 7
5/4 Rochester W 6 5
5/5 Springfield (H.S.) W 7 3
5/7 Auburn W 9 2
5/8 Pleasant Plains W 13 5
5/10 Springfield (H.S.) W 9 3
5/11 Jacksonville (H.S.) W 6 3
5/12 Chatham (Glenwood) W 2 0
5/15 Williamsville W 11 5
5/20 Rochester W 16 7
5/21 Quincy (Sr.) W 3 2
5/22 Chatham (Glenwood) W 12 5
5/24 Springfield (Southeast) W 16 5
5/25 Normal (University) W 7 4
5/28 Lincoln W 5 1
5/29 Decatur (MacArthur) W 1 0
6/1 Springfield (H.S.) W 5 4
Regional
6/4 Rushville (R.-Industry) W 12 2
6/7 Pleasant Plains (5 inn.) W 7 2
Sectional
6/9 Pana (5 inn.) W 10 0
6/11 Virden (North Mac) W 10 0
Decatur (Millikin U.) Super-Sectional
6/14 St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) W 4 1

Head Coach Nick Naumovich

  
Year W-L
Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)
2019 21-11
2021 33-1
2 yrs. 54-12

Tournament History


As SPRINGFIELD (CATHEDRAL)

1945        0    6  0-1            DNP  John Hendricks

       L    0    6  Maywood (Proviso)

1950        1    3  0-1 (17-4)     DNP  Luke Gleason

       L    1    3  Elgin (H.S.)



As SPRINGFIELD (GRIFFIN)

1964        6    5  3-0 (23-8)     1st  Dick Murawski

       W    4    3  Rock Island (Alleman)

       W    3    2  Danville (H.S.)

       W    6    5  Skokie (Niles West)

1968        3    7  0-1 (28-5)     DNP  Dick Murawski

       L    3    7  Champaign (Central)

1982-AA     2    5  2-1 (31-7)     2nd  Robin Cooper

       W    1    0  Peoria (Spalding)

       W    8    2  Dolton (Thornridge)

       L    2    5  Darien (Hinsdale South)

1987-AA     9    1  3-0 (37-4)     1st  Ron Wojcicki

       W   14    1  Chicago (C. Vocational) (5 inn.)

       W    7    2  Belleville (East)

       W    9    1  Barrington

1988-AA     2    4  0-1 (20-20)    DNP  Ron Wojcicki

       L    2    4  Chicago (Marist)



As SPRINGFIELD (SACRED HEART-GRIFFIN)

1989-AA     3    5  0-1 (24-12)    DNP  Ron Wojcicki

       L    3    5  Chicago (Clemente)

2005-AA     8   10  0-1 (34-6)     DNP  Eric Chrzanowski

       L    8   10  Barrington

2014-3A     1    2  1-1 (38-4)     2nd  Mike Eck

       W    3    2  Grayslake (Central) (10 inn.)

       L    1    2  Lemont (H.S.)