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STATE PLAYOFF RECORDS at the end of the 2008 season.
13 State championships (75-76-77-78-81-87-90-99-00-01-03-04-07)
15 Championship game appearances (75-76-77-78-81-87-90-92-96-99-00-01-03-04-07)
18 Semi-finalist appearances (75-76-77-78-81-83-84-87-90-91-92-96-99-00-01-03-04-07)
24 Quarter-finalist appearances (74-75-76-77-78-81-82-83-84-85-87-89-90-91-92-96-99-00-01-02-03-04-05-07)
State record of 4 consecutive state championships
Most playoff games in Illinois 110
Most playoff wins in Illinois 91 (90-18)
Most State Championships in Illinois 13
Most State Championship appearances 15
109-11 record in the last 9 years
The only team in the state to win at least 1 championship in each of the 4 playoff decades (70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and 00’s)
Coach Dan Sharp's coaching record
Coach Gordie Gillespie's coaching record
Since the playoffs began in 1974, 1 of only 3 teams to be un-scored upon throughout a playoff year
(Decatur St. Teresa 75 2A - Joliet Catholic 78 4A – Freeport Aquin 81 1A)
2 time state runner-up (92-96)
State playoff qualifier in 32 of 35 years (missed in 79-80-97)
(only Geneseo has more appearances with 33)
Read the newspaper accounts for each Championship game
Only undefeated team in the state, regardless of class, in Illinois in the 2000 season.
One of two undefeated teams in the state in 2004 regardless of class (Libertyville the other)
Defeated the eventual 5A champion during the regular season in both 1999 and 2000.
Defeated the number 1 ranked 6A team in the 5A championship in 2004
Only team in the state to win a championship at all three stadiums that have hosted the event - (Illinois State (75-76-77-78-87-90), Northwestern (81), and Univ of Illinois (99-00-01-03-04-07).
REGULAR SEASON RECORDS
15 Unbeaten & untied seasons (26-53-65-67-75-77-78-81-82-83-84-90-99-00-04)
50 Consecutive seasons .500 or better (1960-2007)
1 losing season since 1950
W 393 - L 76 since 1970
Recorded the school's 500th win in 2001
Consecutive game win streaks
32 (76-78)
30 (03-05)
29 (99-01)
26 (90-91)
25 (80-82)
State Playoff records:
JCHS/JCA holds too many individual and team records to list)
This page last updated 11/28/08
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