Check out the 2012 ITCCCA Awards including Hall-of-Fame, Athlete of the Year, Coach of the Year, Assistant Coach of the Year, Distinguished Service Award, Team Champions & More!
1. Hall of Fame
Class of 2013
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
2. Head Track & CC, 1968-1994
Two State Runner-Up Trophies
12 Sectional Championships
8 Regional Championships
5 Conference Titles
8 time qualifier to State CC Meet
Outstanding mentor and role model
“Great ambassador for our sport”
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
3. 30+ Year Coaching Career
Two IHSA State Trophies
Boys: 5 IHSA State Champion
Boys: IHSA State Medalists
Girls: 5 IHSA State Champions
Girls: 41 IHSA State Medalists
Served as an Athletic Director
Certified IHSA Track Official
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4. 32 Year Coaching Career
19, CC Conference Championships
15, IHSA Regional Championships
3, Sectional Championships
14, State CC meet Appearances
120, State Track & Field Qualifiers
25, All-State Track & Field Athletes
11, All-State Cross Country Runners
Inspiration to Others
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5. 30+ Year Coaching Career
3, Girls Class A State Championships
2, 4th place finishes in State CC Meet
13, State Track & Field Champions
3, IHSA State Record Holders
55, State Track & Field Medalists
6, State Cross Country Medalists
4 Time ITCCCA Coach-of-the-Year
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6. 30 Years at Evanston HS
Head CC Coach, 22 Years
Head Track Coach , 6 Years
5, CSL Championships
Outstanding Sprint Coach
Assistant on 5 State Trophy Teams
5, State Champion Relays
Tremaine Gordon, State 200 Champ
Outstanding Role Model
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
7. 31 Years at Lake Park
4 Team State Champions
16 Individual State Champions
43 State Medals
IHSA Records in 4 Events
Jeremy Klein, Indoor Shot
Jermaine Klein, Outdoor Shot
• Dan Block, Discus
• Anthony Moorman, 200 Meter Dash
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8. • 3 Individual Track State Champs
• Dominant 3200 M. Relays
• 36 State Qualifiers in Distance Events
• 10, State CC Team Appearances
• 8, Top 10 State Finishes (3, 4th Places)
• State Runner-Up in 1994
• 3, Individual State Runner-Ups
• 9, All-State Runners
• 1, Footlocker National Finalists
• 1, Nike National Finalist (12th Place)
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
9. Shamier Little- Lindblom High School
Michael Clevenger- Decatur MacArthur
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
10. Three Time State Champion in 2012
•100 M Hurdles, State Record, 14.02
•400 M. Dash, State Record, 54.19
•300 M. Hurdles, State Record, 42.80
2nd in State, 200 M. Dash, 24.48
38 State Meet Points, Team 3rd!!
9th Best 400 Meter time in USA, 53.79
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11. IHSA State Champion
Cross Country
1600 & 3200 M. Runs
3200 M. Run, 8:54.12 - 5th in US
1600 M. Run, 4:07.55 - 8th in US
Competing at Notre Dame
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
12. 1A Girls, Damani Shakoor - Seton Academay
2A Girls, Marcia Eberhard - Walther Lutheran
3A Girls, Fenton Gunter - Evanston
1A Boys, Ed Adams - Leo
2A Boys, Andy Preuss - Glenbard South
3A Boys, Jay Ivory - Lake Park
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
13. 1A Girls, Mark Truesdell- Rock Falls
2A Girls, Chris Muth - Yorkville
3A Girls, Dan Iverson - Naperville North
1A Boys, Keith Forth - Richmon- Burton
2A Boys, Andrew Adelmann - Jones Prep
3A Boys, Jason Crowe - Plainfield South
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
14. J.D. Davis (De La Salle High School)
Ben Draper Yorkville High School)
Tom Kaberna (Lake Park High School)
Jeff Potter (Wheaton North High School)
Lou Sponsel (Fremd High School)
Matt Thomas (Minooka High School)
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15. Joseph “Duke” Geoghegan Jr.
Carol Bell & Scott Robowski
Rich Miller
Jim Rice
Jay Wright
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16. Team State Champions
**2012**
Illinois Track & Cross Country Coaches Association
35. ITCCCA would like to thank VIP(Visual
Image Photography) for the use of the
State Team Pictures again this year.
Check out all IHSA State Final Photos at:
www.vipis.com
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