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Sterling (Newman Central Catholic) (22-8)


School Information

Name: Newman Central Catholic High School
City: Sterling
County: Whiteside
Classification Enrollment: 215
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Blue/White/Grey
Conference: Three Rivers Athletic
Superintendent/Principal: Jennifer Oetting
Spiritual Advisor: Fr. Bruce Ludeke
Athletic Director: Justin Stevenson
Head Coach: Kenny Koerner
Assistant Coaches: Larry Van Landuit, John Kutz, Nate Olson, Gehrig Koerner
Athletic Trainer: Andrew Accardi
Captain:
Manager: Jace Murphy

Roster
No. Name B T Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Garret Matznick R R 2B-CF 5-9 150 Fr.
2 Daniel Kelly R R RF 5-10 170 So.
3 Garet Wolfe R R 3B 5-10 150 Fr.
5 Nolan Britt R R 2B-P 5-11 170 Sr.
6 Evan Bushman R R IF 5-10 150 Fr.
9 Joe Oswalt R R LF 5-10 155 So.
12 Hayden Witt R R 1B 6-1 255 Sr.
14 Caleb Donna R L OF 6-1 160 Jr.
16 Isaiah Williams R R 1B 6-1 150 Jr.
18 Tate Downs R R OF 6-1 150 Sr.
23 Jaesen Johns R R C 6-0 180 Sr.
24 Quinten Williams R R C-OF 5-10 175 Jr.
26 Austin Van Landuit L R OF 6-0 165 Jr.
27 Brendan Tunink L L CF-P 6-1 175 Jr.
29 Dylan Garland R R OF 5-10 180 Sr.
40 Adam Morgan R R OF 5-11 175 Sr.
44 Kyle Wolfe R R SS-P 6-0 150 Sr.

Statistics 

BATTING
  

 

Name
  G
  AB
  R
  H
  RBI
  Avg.
  2B
  3B
  HR

 

 

  Nolan Britt
   30 
  114
  28
  27
  19
  .237
  5
  1
  0

 

 

  Evan Bushman
   1 
  3
  0
  2
  1
  .667
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Caleb Donna
   12 
  2
  11
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Tate Downs
   3 
  3
  2
  0
  1
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Dylan Garland
   7 
  9
  2
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Jaesen Johns
   28 
  109
  10
  31
  29
  .284
  9
  1
  1

 

 

  Daniel Kelly
   19 
  63
  8
  12
  16
  .190
  4
  1
  1

 

 

  Garret Matznick
   30 
  122
  38
  31
  13
  .254
  6
  0
  1

 

 

  Adam Morgan
   0 
  0
  0
  0
  0
   
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Joe Oswalt
   27 
  89
  18
  30
  26
  .337
  3
  0
  0

 

 

  Brendan Tunink
   30 
  117
  51
  38
  47
  .325
  6
  2
  17

 

 

  Austin Van Landuit
   16 
  21
  8
  2
  1
  .095
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Isaiah Williams
   30 
  95
  17
  14
  9
  .147
  2
  0
  0

 

 

  Quinten Williams
   3 
  2
  0
  0
  0
  .000
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Hayden Witt
   8 
  16
  1
  3
  5
  .188
  1
  0
  0

 

 

  Garet Wolfe
   30 
  103
  18
  28
  19
  .272
  4
  0
  0

 

 

  Kyle Wolfe
   29 
  115
  29
  40
  15
  .348
  3
  0
  0
 




PITCHING
  

 


Name
  G
  W-L
  IP
  H
  ER
  BB
  SO
  ERA

 

 

  Nolan Britt
  10
  2-1
  28.0
  26
  16
  27
  31
  4.00

 

 

  Evan Bushman
  1
  0-0
  4.0
  4
  2
  2
  4
  3.50

 

 

  Caleb Donna
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Tate Downs
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Dylan Garland
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Jaesen Johns
  2
  1-0
  4.2
  6
  5
  9
  8
  7.50

 

 

  Daniel Kelly
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Garret Matznick
  4
  1-0
  4.1
  7
  11
  9
  4
  17.77

 

 

  Adam Morgan
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Joe Oswalt
  7
  0-3
  9.2
  14
  11
  14
  8
  7.97

 

 

  Brendan Tunink
  12
  10-0
  59.0
  29
  9
  21
  98
  1.07

 

 

  Austin Van Landuit
  2
  0-1
  4.2
  8
  6
  2
  3
  9.00

 

 

  Isaiah Williams
  2
  0-1
  2.2
  10
  9
  1
  1
  23.63

 

 

  Quinten Williams
  0
  0
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Hayden Witt
  0
  2
  0.0
  0
  0
  0
  0

 

 

  Garet Wolfe
  9
  0-1
  14.0
  14
  13
  13
  12
  6.50

 

 

  Kyle Wolfe
  15
  8-1
  55.0
  56
  11
  13
  48
  1.40
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/20
  Fulton (H.S.)
  L
   5 
   9 

 

 

  3/21
  Lanark (Eastland)
  W
   8 
   1 

 

 

  3/22
  Kewanee (Wethersfield)
  L
   7 
   10 

 

 

  3/24
  Amboy
  W
   13 
   3 

 

 

  3/27
  Kewanee (H.S.)
  W
   7 
   3 

 

 

  3/30
  Kewanee (H.S.)
  W
   7 
   3 

 

 

  4/3
  Manlius (Bureau Valley)
  W
   13 
   3 

 

 

  4/5
  Forreston
  W
   16 
   3 

 

 

  4/6
  Manlius (Bureau Valley)
  W
   6 
   1 

 

 

  4/11
  Peru (St. Bede)
  L
   5 
   10 

 

 

  4/12
  Ottawa (Marquette)
  L
   1 
   16 

 

 

  4/13
  Peru (St. Bede)
  L
   3 
   5 

 

 

  4/19
  Prophetstown
  W
   15 
   0 

 

 

  4/20
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  W
   2 
   1 

 

 

  4/21
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  L
   5 
   6 

 

 

  4/24
  Mendota
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  4/27
  Mendota
  W
   8 
   4 

 

 

  4/29
  Sherrard
  L
   4 
   5 

 

 

  5/1
  Princeton
  L
   3 
   13 

 

 

  5/2
  Aledo (Mercer County)
  W
   6 
   5 

 

 

  5/3
  Sterling (H.S.)
  W
   24 
   3 

 

 

  5/4
  Princeton
  W
   10 
   4 

 

 

  5/5
  Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
  W
   5 
   2 

 

 

  5/9
  East Dubuque
  W
   11 
   1 

 

 

  5/11
  Gurnee (Warren)
  W
   7 
   2 

 

 

  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic) Regional Semifinal
 

 

  5/18
  Amboy [Coop]
  W
   8 
   4 

 

 

  Sterling (Newman Central Catholic) Regional Championship
 

 

  5/20
  Morrison (5 inn.)
  W
   10 
   0 

 

 

  Pearl City Sectional Semifinal
 

 

  5/24
  Pearl City
  W
   8 
   3 

 

 

  Pearl City Sectional Championship
 

 

  5/27
  Dakota
  W
   10 
   7 

 

 

  Rockford (Rivets Stadium) Super-Sectional
 

 

  5/29
  Chicago (C. Hope Academy)
  W
   3 
   2

Head Coach Kenny Koerner
Year W-L
Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
2020-21 16-8
2021-22 19-8
2022-23 22-8
3 yrs. 57-24

Tournament History 

This is the first tournament appearance for Sterling (Newman Central Catholic).