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Chicago (Brother Rice) Crusaders (28-1)


School Information

Name: Brother Rice High School
City: Chicago
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 1301
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Maroon/Burnt Orange
Conference: Chicago Catholic
President : Mark Donahue
Principal: Robert Alberts
Athletic Director: Sean McBride
Head Coach: Frank Mulcrone
Assistant Coaches: Matt Stelnicki, Mike Murphy, Scott Hindhaugh, Dan Murphy
Athletic Trainer: Hugo Camacho
Captains: Jay Jilek, Gavin Ryan
Managers: Sean Mulcrone , Annie Hindhaugh
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to LaGrange (Lyons), 16-5, in Sectional Final

Team Photo

Roster
No. Name Pos. Yr.
1A Jacob DeLlano GK Sr.
1 Ian Sorensen GK Jr.
2 Jim Spencer D Jr.
3 Gavin Ryan D Sr.
4 Anthony Albus 2M So.
5 Vic Basile U Sr.
6 Darrion Phelps 2M Jr.
7 Josk Milakovich 2MD So.
8 Ryan Mulcrone U Fr.
9 Aidan Benkomeyer D So.
10 Archer Merrick D Fr.
11 Jim Dahlke U So.
12 Aaron Bybee D Fr.
13 Gamble Merrick 2M So.
14 Ethan Voshall D Jr.
15 Jay Jilek U Sr.
16 TJ Giffey D-GK So.
17 Eduardo Villada 2MD-GK Jr.
18 Mateo Cruz D Jr.
20 Dominic Lanuti D Jr.
Probable starters are identified by bold (*)

Statistics 

  

 

Name
  Games
  Shots
  Goals
  Assists

 

 

  Anthony Albus
   29 
  71
  41
  21

 

 

  Vic Basile
   22 
  39
  19
  7

 

 

  Aidan Benkomeyer
   10 
  2
  1
  3

 

 

  Aaron Bybee
   6 
  0
  0
  2

 

 

  Mateo Cruz
   29 
  4
  3
  12

 

 

  Jim Dahlke
   5 
  1
  1
  0

 

 

  TJ Giffey
   10 
  1
  1
  4

 

 

  Jay Jilek
   29 
  18
  8
  7

 

 

  Dominic Lanuti
   18 
  2
  1
  3

 

 

  Archer Merrick
   7 
  8
  4
  3

 

 

  Gamble Merrick
   12 
  28
  16
  8

 

 

  Josk Milakovich
   29 
  79
  49
  27

 

 

  Ryan Mulcrone
   29 
  83
  58
  25

 

 

  Darrion Phelps
   29 
  102
  61
  30

 

 

  Gavin Ryan
   29 
  75
  39
  33

 

 

  Jim Spencer
   29 
  28
  15
  24

 

 

  Eduardo Villada
   29 
  6
  2
  4

 

 

  Ethan Voshall
   29 
  59
  21
  12
 





Goalkeepers


  

 


Name
  Games
  Goals
  Avg.
  Saves

 

 

  Jacob DeLlano
  24
  86
  3.58
  56

 

 

  TJ Giffey
  4
  6
  1.50
  12

 

 

  Ian Sorensen
  18
  35
  1.94
  68

 

 

  Eduardo Villada
  6
  14
  2.33
  11
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  3/10
  Chicago (St. Patrick)
  W
   13 
   3 

 

 

  St. Patrick Tournament
 

 

  3/15
  Chicago (Senn)
  W
   17 
   7 

 

 

  3/15
  Chicago (Lane)
  W
   12 
   8 

 

 

  3/15
  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
  W
   23 
   8 

 

 

  3/19
  Chicago (St. Rita)
  W
   15 
   8 

 

 

  Dan Lynch Classic
 

 

  3/20
  Winnetka (New Trier)
  L
   7 
   11 

 

 

  3/20
  Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
  W
   12 
   10 

 

 

  3/22
  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
  W
   14 
   8 

 

 

  3/22
  LaGrange (Lyons)
  W
   15 
   9 

 

 

  3/24
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
  W
   18 
   5 

 

 

  4/2
  Oak Park (Fenwick)
  W
   14 
   11 

 

 

  4/7
  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
  W
   27 
   14 

 

 

  4/9
  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)
  W
   19 
   7 

 

 

  Glenbrook North Tournament
 

 

  4/11
  Mt. Prospect (Prospect)
  W
   22 
   7 

 

 

  Glenbrook North Tournament 
 

 

  4/11
  Hoffman Estates (Conant)
  W
   21 
   12 

 

 

  4/12
  Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
  W
   7 
   5 

 

 

  Jim Moose Mulcrone Tournament
 

 

  4/19
  Chicago (St. Rita)
  W
   11 
   7 

 

 

  4/19
  Gurnee (Warren)
  W
   22 
   7 

 

 

  4/19
  Tinley Park (Andrew)
  W
   13 
   8 

 

 

  4/22
  Midlothian (Bremen)
  W
   14 
   3 

 

 

  Neuqua Valley Tournament 
 

 

  4/25
  Schaumburg (H.S.)
  W
   11 
   3 

 

 

  Neuqua Valley Tournament
 

 

  4/26
  Aurora (Metea Valley)
  W
   12 
   6 

 

 

  4/26
  Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
  W
   12 
   7 

 

 

  4/29
  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West)
  W
   18 
   14 

 

 

  5/10
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
  W
   16 
   5 

 

 

  5/10
  Oak Park (Fenwick)
  W
   14 
   9 

 

 

  LaGrange (Lyons) Sectional
 

 

  5/15
  Riverside (R.-Brookfield)
  W
   19 
   8 

 

 

  5/16
  Chicago (Curie)
  W
   17 
   5 

 

 

  5/17
  LaGrange (Lyons)
  W
   19 
   14

Head Coach Frank Mulcrone
Year W-L
Chicago (Brother Rice)
2021 1-25
2022 4-18
2023 10-19
2024 17-12-1
2025 28-1
5 yrs. 60-75-1

Tournament History 

2002        9   17  2-1 (26-4)     2nd  Jim Mulcrone
       W   15   11  Winnetka (New Trier)
       W   12    6  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
       L    9   17  Oak Park (Fenwick)
2003       15    5  3-0 (30-2)     1st  Bill Mulcrone
       W   21   11  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
       W   22   10  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
       W   15    5  Chicago (St. Patrick)
2004        7   10  0-1 (23-5)     DNP  Bill Mulcrone
       L    7   10  Oak Park (Fenwick)
2005        8    9  0-1 (29-3)     DNP  Bill Mulcrone
       L    8    9  Oak Park (Fenwick) (OT)
2007        9    8  2-1 (23-11)    3rd  Bill Mulcrone
       W   16    3  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
       L    4   18  Oak Park (Fenwick)
       W    9    8  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
2010        8   10  0-1 (27-4-1)   DNP  Bill Mulcrone
       L    8   10  Oak Park (Fenwick)
2013        6    9  0-1            DNP  
       L    6    9  Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)
2014        7   12  0-1            DNP  
       L    7   12  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)