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State Final Teams: Annawan | Goreville | Okawville | Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)

Sterling (Newman Central Catholic) (28-4)


School Information

Name: Newman Central Catholic High School
City: Sterling
County: Whiteside
Classification Enrollment: 231
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Blue/White/Grey
Conference: Three Rivers Athletic
Principal: Kathleen Howard
Assistant Principal: Fr. Bruce Ludeke
Athletic Director: Michael Papoccia
Head Coach: Ray Sharp
Assistant Coaches: Robert Rosengren, Bruce Terveer, Andrew Olson, Gary Velasquez
Athletic Trainer: Andrew Accardi
Captains: Cade Gorzny, Gehrig Koerner, Travis Williams
Managers: Brittney Talbott, Natecia House, Janelle Schmitt
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Winnebago, 67-66, in Class 2A Regional Final

Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
3 *Gehrig Koerner G 5-11 160 Sr.
10 Drake Farster G 5-9 160 Sr.
11 Ethan Behrens G 5-10 145 Jr.
12 *Brycen Bartel G 6-0 195 Jr.
13 Jake Terveer G 6-1 175 Jr.
14 *Cade Gorzny G 5-10 180 Sr.
15 Julian Heald G 5-11 135 Fr.
20 Connor McBride G 5-11 140 So.
30 *Travis Williams F 6-2 190 Sr.
32 *Devon House F 6-7 230 So.
33 Josh Payan G 6-1 170 Jr.

Statistics 

  

 

Name
  G
  FG
  FGA
  3P
  3PA
  FT
  FTA
  Pts
  Avg
  Reb
  Ast

 

 

  Brycen Bartel
   31 
  87
  205
  36
  109
  15
  29
  225
  7.3
  105
  78

 

 

  Ethan Behrens
   32 
  23
  49
  11
  27
  9
  11
  66
  2.1
  66
  60

 

 

  Drake Farster
   22 
  11
  24
  3
  9
  5
  9
  30
  1.4
  15
  7

 

 

  Cade Gorzny
   30 
  123
  329
  84
  237
  81
  102
  411
  13.7
  126
  101

 

 

  Julian Heald
   28 
  18
  49
  8
  28
  3
  12
  47
  1.7
  40
  36

 

 

  Devon House
   32 
  241
  451
  17
  64
  97
  152
  596
  18.6
  299
  88

 

 

  Gehrig Koerner
   32 
  54
  168
  37
  136
  8
  14
  153
  4.8
  82
  57

 

 

  Connor McBride
   30 
  25
  58
  2
  15
  8
  18
  60
  2.0
  59
  41

 

 

  Josh Payan
   18 
  8
  37
  3
  19
  1
  2
  20
  1.1
  14
  2

 

 

  Jake Terveer
   31 
  41
  97
  7
  29
  23
  33
  112
  3.6
  114
  37

 

 

  Travis Williams
   32 
  157
  324
  19
  48
  110
  167
  443
  13.8
  306
  84
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  Oregon Thanksgiving Tournament
 

 

  11/20
  Savanna (West Carroll)
  W
   58 
   37 

 

 

  11/21
  Milledgeville
  L
   54 
   55 

 

 

  11/22
  Rockford (Christian Life)
  W
   76 
   37 

 

 

  11/25
  Rockford (R. Christian)
  W
   64 
   59 

 

 

  12/1
  Peru (St. Bede)
  W
   72 
   64 

 

 

  12/5
  Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
  W
   50 
   35 

 

 

  Forreston Holiday Tournament
 

 

  12/16
  Oregon
  W
   87 
   47 

 

 

  12/18
  Polo
  W
   82 
   46 

 

 

  12/21
  Winnebago
  L
   51 
   64 

 

 

  12/22
  Milledgeville
  W
   67 
   42 

 

 

  Newman Christmas Classic
 

 

  12/27
  Paw Paw
  W
   77 
   37 

 

 

  12/27
  Rockford (Christian Life)
  W
   80 
   51 

 

 

  12/28
  Savanna (West Carroll)
  W
   67 
   50 

 

 

  1/2
  Rock Island (Alleman)
  W
   72 
   69 

 

 

  1/5
  Prophetstown
  W
   56 
   36 

 

 

  1/6
  Braidwood (Reed-Custer)
  W
   86 
   69 

 

 

  1/12
  Kewanee (H.S.)
  W
   89 
   70 

 

 

  1/13
  Camanche, IA
  W
   77 
   70 

 

 

  1/16
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  L
   55 
   61 

 

 

  1/19
  Princeton
  W
   77 
   71 

 

 

  1/23
  Manlius (Bureau Valley)
  L
   63 
   65 

 

 

  1/26
  Peru (St. Bede)
  W
   71 
   64 

 

 

  1/30
  Princeton
  W
   69 
   59 

 

 

  2/2
  Prophetstown
  W
   61 
   31 

 

 

  2/9
  Kewanee (H.S.)
  W
   69 
   45 

 

 

  2/13
  Spring Valley (Hall)
  W
   58 
   38 

 

 

  2/16
  Manlius (Bureau Valley)
  W
   60 
   55 

 

 

  Polo Regional
 

 

  2/21
  Lanark (Eastland)
  W
   67 
   57 

 

 

  2/23
  Polo
  W
   70 
   47 

 

 

  Lanark (Eastland) Sectional
 

 

  2/28
  Hanover (River Ridge)
  W
   69 
   60 

 

 

  3/2
  East Dubuque
  W
   46 
   43 

 

 

  DeKalb (NIU) Super-Sectional
 

 

  3/6
  Chicago (Providence-St. Mel)
  W
   61 
   60

Head Coach Ray Sharp
Year W-L
Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
1991-92 14-13
1992-93 12-13
1993-94 10-15
2010-11 17-9
2011-12 22-11
2012-13 25-5
2013-14 29-3
2014-15 17-12
2015-16 26-5
2016-17 25-5
2017-18 28-4
11 yrs. 225-95

Tournament History 

1980-A     55   56  0-1 (23-6)     DNP  Charley Riney
       L   55   56  Peoria (Bergan)