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Mar 5 - Braidwood Reed Custer
Congrats to our Scholastic Bowl A and B teams who impressively overcame our cross-town rivals, the 4 and 1 Reed-Custer Panthers!
The A-Team remains undefeated at 5 and 0 after an impressive 380 to 220 victory. 'Iron Men' Henry Fritz and Ben Manering led the charge again with Fritz racking up 150 points, while mathlete 'Big Ben' Manering followed close behind with 130. Shoutouts to Captain Patrick Doerfler and Reagan Smitty Jeschke for adding 40 points each, and Addie Swiftee Skaggs and Cyrus Simonds for chipping in 10 apiece!
Over on the B-Team, it was another big win, 460 to 150. Jillian Erhard set a new season record with a staggering 190 points in a single match! Abby Hitchcock added 120, Duncan Alcala scored 50, Jaycob Wilson and Danny Matsko each had 40, and Lily Harding and Brady Mannering rounded out the scoring with 10 each.
Mark your calendars for this upcoming Tuesday as the Coalers put their undefeated record on the line against the undefeated Minooka Indians in the CCMS library. Come out and show your support!
Mar 3 - Morris Saratoga
The Coaler Scholastic Bowl team put on a clinic last night, dominating both matches against the visiting Saratoga Hawks!
Despite a slow start, the A-Team found their rhythm to secure a massive 360 to 200 conference win. Leading the charge was "Big Ben" Manering with a staggering 150 points, followed by Henry Fritz with an impressive 100. Rounding out the scoreboard were "Renaissance Man" Patrick Doerfler with 50, Abby Hitchcock with 40, and Jilian Erhard with 20.
The B-Team was equally relentless, shutting out the Hawks for nearly the entire first half and entering the break with a commanding 210 to 10 lead. They cruised to a 340 to 170 victory thanks to a total team effort! Scoring leaders included:
Reagan Smitty Jeschke with 110 points
Addie Skaggs & Cyrus Simonds: 50 points each
Jaycob Wilson & Duncan Alcala: 30 points each
Max Hurt, Drake Aichele, & Danny Matsko: 20 points each
Emerlyn Kaluzny : 10 points
Wish the Coalers luck as they take their winning streak on the road to Reed Custer this Thursday. Go Coalers!
Feb 19 - Morris 54
Hats off to our Coaler Scholastic Bowl team for two incredible matches against Morris 54 last night. It was a night of quick buzzers and some seriously impressive brainpower!
The A-team dominated the floor with a decisive 390 to 250 victory over the Braves. Henry Fritz again led the charge with a massive 200 points, while our "Math Whiz" Ben Manering tallied up 120. Captain Patrick Doerfler added 30 points while Reagan Jeschke and Abbie Hitchcock each added 20 points to secure the win.
The A-team remains undefeated as they head into their bye-week!
The B-match was the definition of a "cliffhanger," going into a back-and-forth overtime battle with the Coalers coming up short on the very last question with a final score of 230-220.
Top scorer for the B match was "Swiftie" Addie Skaggs who led with 60 points, followed closely by "Mad Max" Hurt with 50. Jillian Erhard contributed 40, Jaycob Wilson added 30, and Emmy Erhard, Duncan Alcala, and Lilian Harding each chipped in with 10 points.
The B team has a record of 2 and 1.
Congratulations to both teams for representing our school with such skill and spirit. Your coaches are proud of you!
Feb 17 - MVK
Congratulations to our Scholastic Bowl Coalers! Both the A and B teams secured their second wins of the season last night in a dominant performance against the MVK Mavericks.
The A Match was a clinic in teamwork, finishing with a score of 360 to 170. Henry Fritz was "putting on the Ritz" yet again, leading the charge with 140 points. Captain Patrick Doerfler and mathlete Ben Manering each notched 90 points, while Abbie Hitchcock and Reagan Jaeschke added 20 points apiece to seal the victory.
The B Team won 380 to 40! It was a race to the buzzer between Max Hurt and Jillian Erhard, who scored 130 and 120 points respectively. Jaycob Wison flexed his math muscles for 70 points, Lilian Harding added 20, and Drake Aichele and Danny Matscko chipped in 10 each.
The Coalers are officially undefeated! Wish them luck this Thursday as they travel to Morris to put that record on the line against a tough Braves team.
Feb 12 - Seneca
"Attention Coalers! Your Scholastic Bowl team started their season with a massive statement last night, sweeping Seneca in both matches!
The A-team dominated with a 410 to 130 victory. Leading the charge was Henry Fritz with a huge 150 points, followed by Patrick Doerfler with 90, Ben Manering with 70, Abby Hitchcock with 60, Raegan Jeschke with 20, and Jillian Erhard with 10.
The B-team kept the momentum going, winning 245 to 100. Top scorers included Raegan Jeschke with 70 points and Duncan Alcala with 50, followed by 30 points each from Addison Skaggs, Jillian Erhard, and Brady Manering. Maxwell Hurt added 20, while Danny Matsko rounded it out with 10.
Come cheer on the Coalers after school next Tuesday as they face the Mavericks of MVK in the CCMS Library.
Match Summaries for 2026