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  Boys Basketball State Final Qualifier 1997-98 

 Farmington (31-0)

 School Information
Name: Farmington High School
City: Farmington
City Population: 5,520 (Farmington 3,000; Hannah City 1,360; Yates 860; Trivoli 300)
County: Fulton
Enrollment: 465
Nickname: Farmers
Colors: Purple/Gold
Conference: Olympic
Superintendent: Harold Palishen
Principal: Gary Schultz
Athletic Director: Dan Dillard
Head Coach: Tom Wierzba
Assistant Coaches: Mike Larson, Brian Wojtysiak

Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Williamsfield, 69-63 (OT), in Reginal Final

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
 10  Kent Johnson             G      5-9  135   18  Sr.
 12  *Scott Coykendall        C      6-3  175   17  Sr.
 14  Jeff Banister            G      5-9  145   18  Sr.
 21  *Seth Nelson             G      5-11 150   16  Jr.
 22  *Tom Clardy              G      5-10 146   18  Sr.
 30  Chris Kolowski           G      5-9  175   16  Jr.
 32  *Rhet Wierzba            F      6-2  160   16  So.
 34  Rick Doubet              F      5-11 165   18  Sr.
 40  *Greg Romane             F      6-1  195   17  Sr.
 41  Mike Nelson              F      6-1  165   17  Jr.
 42  Nick Stevens             F      6-2  195   18  Sr.
 44  Will Smith               F      6-0  170   18  Sr.
 Statistics
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast Jeff Banister 31 15 51 0 6 8 15 38 1.2 29 28 Tom Clardy 31 163 369 116 260 36 55 478 15.4 58 42 Scott Coykendall 31 188 302 6 22 109 160 491 15.8 295 42 Rick Doubet 31 48 119 10 31 23 30 129 4.2 56 47 Kent Johnson 28 9 24 5 15 5 10 28 1.0 27 25 Chris Kolowski 25 17 36 4 11 7 14 45 1.8 14 7 Mike Nelson 25 28 60 0 0 6 15 62 2.5 41 7 Seth Nelson 31 164 310 28 73 141 166 497 16.0 95 200 Greg Romane 31 79 142 1 1 33 42 192 6.2 129 51 Will Smith 31 23 61 1 1 5 14 52 1.7 50 13 Nick Stevens 25 2 19 0 3 5 10 9 0.4 30 9 Rhet Wierzba 31 68 155 39 99 61 84 236 7.6 114 72 TEAM TOTALS 31 813 1658 210 523 432 623 2268 73.2 997 548 OPPONENTS TOTALS 31 560 1389 99 358 303 494 1522 49.1 840
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Pts Opp High Scorer Pts High Rebounder Reb Fulton County Tournament *11/24 London Mills (Spoon River Valley) W 84 53 Seth Nelson 26 Scott Coykendall 5 *11/25 Cuba W 78 40 Tom Clardy 21 Scott Coykendall 7 *12/2 South Fulton W 80 37 Seth Nelson 17 Scott Coykendall 10 *12/5 Lewistown W 71 46 Tom Clardy 23 Scott Coykendall 8 12/9 Dunlap W 58 45 Tom Clardy 22 Scott Coykendall 5 Tom Clardy 5 12/12 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) W 93 43 Tom Clardy 24 Scott Coykendall 11 12/13 Orion W 66 37 Scott Coykendall 21 Scott Coykendall 11 12/16 Glasford (Illini Bluffs) W 64 36 Tom Clardy 14 Scott Coykendall 8 Macomb Christmas Tournament *12/27 Canton W 50 49 Scott Coykendall 22 Scott Coykendall 10 *12/29 Rochelle W 77 46 Tom Clardy 15 Scott Coykendall 10 *12/30 Pittsfield W 71 61 Tom Clardy 19 Scott Coykendall 8 *12/30 Quincy (Notre Dame) W 77 67 Seth Nelson 25 Scott Coykendall 7 Greg Romane 7 1/6 Monmouth (H.S.) W 93 39 Tom Clardy 18 Scott Coykendall 12 1/10 Eureka W 68 46 Tom Clardy 23 Scott Coykendall 5 Greg Romane 5 1/16 Sherrard W 59 45 Tom Clardy 18 Scott Coykendall 18 1/21 Macomb W 77 59 Scott Coykendall 26 Scott Coykendall 14 1/24 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) W 71 45 Tom Clardy 19 Scott Coykendall 6 1/27 Knoxville W 79 63 Seth Nelson 26 Scott Coykendall 6 1/30 Orion W 82 38 Seth Nelson 23 Scott Coykendall 6 2/3 Monmouth (H.S.) W 76 50 Scott Coykendall 21 Scott Coykendall 7 2/5 Aledo W 83 48 Scott Coykendall 20 Scott Coykendall 6 2/10 Macomb W 59 48 Scott Coykendall 24 Scott Coykendall 13 2/13 Sherrard W 58 36 Scott Coykendall 16 Scott Coykendall 12 2/14 Brimfield W 87 71 Seth Nelson 27 Scott Coykendall 12 2/17 Aledo W 82 53 Scott Coykendall 15 Scott Coykendall 8 2/20 Knoxville W 74 35 Scott Coykendall 17 Scott Coykendall 6 Greg Romane 6 Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central) Regional *2/25 Dunlap W 69 58 Scott Coykendall 29 Scott Coykendall 14 *2/27 Brimfield W 91 62 Tom Clardy 27 Scott Coykendall 12 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) Sectional *3/3 Abingdon W 63 42 Seth Nelson 13 Scott Coykendall 7 Rhet Wierzba 13 Rhet Wierzba 7 *3/6 Kewanee (H.S.) W 64 63 Seth Nelson 33 Scott Coykendall 8 Moline Super-Sectional *3/10 Rock Falls W 66 62 Scott Coykendall 24 Scott Coykendall 13
 Head Coach Tom Wierzba
Year W-L 1975 11-14 1976 18-8 1977 13-11 1978 5-18 1979 14-10 1980 12-14 1981 4-21 1982 10-15 1983 4-19 1984 14-11 1985 11-14 1986 18-6 1987 9-16 1988 11-15 1989 9-15 1990 22-7 1991 21-4 1992 19-6 1993 21-9 1994 18-13 1995 27-3 1996 18-11 1997 22-7 1998 31-0 School Years No. W-L At Greenview 1975-79 5 61-61 At Bushnell (B.-Prairie City) 1979-80 1 12-14 At Jerseyville (Jersey) 1981-83 3 18-55 At Farmington 1984-98 15 271-137 Total 24 362-267
For Farmington's previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.


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