ATHLETICS
The West Richland High School “Wildcats” competed in several sports throughout the years. Basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball, and track & field were all offered at one time. The records and accomplishments we located on the IHSA website (www.ihsa.org) are listed below. If you have any further information regarding athletics at West Richland High School please contact us at ihsgdwebsite@comcast.net .
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
The Wildcat netters had some excellent seasons during there existence. A total of FOUR Regional titles and one Sectional title top the list of great seasons for the West Richland girls. These seasons are listed below.
1989-90 IHSA Regional Champions Coach Gwyne Doll
Record and postseason scores needed
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1995-96 IHSA Regional Champions Coach Gwyne Doll
Record and postseason scores needed
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2002-03 12 – 15 Coach Gwyne Doll
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2005-06 22 – 1 IHSA Regional Champions Coach Gwyne Doll
UNDEFEATED REGULAR SEASON
Regional scores needed
IHSA Sectional Qualifier
Semi-final lost to Effingham St. Anthony 2-0
St. Anthony won Sectional
St. Anthony lost to Breese Central in Sweet 16
Breese Central won state title.
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2006-07 17 – 6 IHSA Regional Champions Coach Gwyne Doll
Regional scores needed
IHSA Sectional Champions
Semi-final beat Altamont 2 – 0
Title Game Beat Stewardson-Strasburg 2-0
IHSA Super-Sectional Qualifier
Lost to Breese Central in title game 2-0
Breese Central lost to Hartsburg-Emden in title game
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2012-13 IHSA Regional Runner-Up Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat Louisville North Clay 2-0
Semi-final Beat Farina South Central 2-0
Title Game lost to Grayville 2-1 (25-20, 26-28, 26-24)
Grayville lost in Sectional semi-final to Lebanon
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BOYS BASKETBALL
The West Richland Wildcats won two District titles over the years. The title s were won in the 1960s. We do have some of the season records and coach’s names for the West Richland High School boys basketball program, however we are always seeking more. Some scores involving West Richland High School in the IHSA State Tournament were located on a website titled “Illinois Postseason basketball scores. These scores are posted below.
1947-48 Bridgeport Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Robinson 63-43
Robinson beat Lawrenceville in title game
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1948-49 Flora Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Teutopolis 67-49
Teutopolis lost to Effingham in semi-final
Effingham lost to Olney in title game
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1949-50 Flora Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Effingham 64-54
Effingham lost to Teutopolis in semi-final
Teutopolis lost to Flora in title game
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1950-51 Bridgeport Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Olney 69-27
Olney lost to Robinson in title game
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1951-52 St. Francisville District Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Sumner 61-53
Sumner lost to St. Francisville in semi-final
St. Francisville beat Palestine in title game
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1952-53 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
1953-54 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
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1954-55 15 – 11 Bridgeport Regional Tournament Coach Dick Campbell
1st Rd lost to Lawrenceville 91-44
Lawrenceville beat Robinson in title game
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1955-56 Robinson Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Robinson 83-38
Robinson lost to Lawrenceville in title game
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1956-57 Olney Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat Newton 48-41
Semi-final lost to Lawrenceville 56-54
Lawrenceville lost to Robinson in title game
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1957-58 Newton Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat Newton 47-46
Semi-final lost to Oblong 47-40
Oblong beat Lawrenceville in title game
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1958-59 Hutsonville District Runner-Up Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat Sumner 59-52
Semi-final Beat Allendale 68-52
Title Game lost to Hutsonville 56-52
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1959-60 Sumner District Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat St. Francisville 56-42
Semi-final lost to Hutsonville 59-53
Hutsonville lost to Sumner in title game
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1960-61 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
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1961-62 Sumner District Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
Semi-final lost to Hutsonville 65-52
Hutsonville lost to Sumner in title game
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1962-63 Sumner District Champions Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat St. Francisville 76-52
Semi-final Beat Sumner 50-39
Title Game Beat Dieterich 64-56
Bridgeport Regional Tournament
1st Rd lost to Newton 71-55
Newton lost to Lawrenceville in semi-final
Lawrenceville lost to Olney in title game
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1963-64 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
1964-65 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
1965-66 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
1966-67 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
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1967-68 Sumner District Champions Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd Beat Sumner 79-78
Semi-final Beat Dieterich 61-60
Title Game Beat St. Francisville 74-64
Newton Regional Tournament
1st Rd lost to Newton 82-68
Newton beat Bridgeport in title game
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1968-69 Allendale District Runner-Up Coach’s name & record needed
Semi-final Beat Sumner 65-61
Title game lost to St. Francisville 61-55
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1969-70 Hutsonville District Runner-Up Coach’s name & record needed
Semi-final Beat Dieterich 74-72 (O/T)
Title game lost to St. Francisville 60-48
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1970-71 Olney Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Olney 91-50
Olney lost to Robinson in title game
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1971-72 Effingham Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Effingham St. Anthony 90-33
St. Anthony beat Teutopolis in title game
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1972-73 through 1999-2000 Postseason scores, records, and coach’s names needed.
2000-01 8 – 21 Postseason scores needed Coach Klay Wheeler
2001-02 7 – 20 Postseason scores needed Coach Klay Wheeler
2002-03 5 – 21 Postseason scores needed Coach Klay Wheeler
2003-04 8 – 17 Postseason scores needed Coach Klay Wheeler
2004-05 10 – 16 Postseason scores needed Coach Lance Boldt
2005-06 8 – 17 Postseason scores needed Coach Drew Muston
2006-07 through 2011-12 Postseason scores, records, and coach’s names needed.
2012-13 IHSA Regional Tournament Coach’s name & record needed
1st Rd lost to Louisville North Clay 47-31
Louisville beat Cisne in title game
2013-14 Postseason scores, record, and coach’s name needed.
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BOYS BASEBALL
Though they did not win any IHSA Tournament hardware, the Wildcats had some real nice seasons under coach Terry Puckett who led the program from 1994 through at least 2013. Season records prior to 1994 are needed as is the final season record in 2014. Coach Puckett’s program enjoyed FIVE 20+ games won seasons.
1994-95 15 – 11 Coach Terry Puckett
1995-96 7 – 15 Coach Terry Puckett
1996-97 22 – 16 Coach Terry Puckett
1997-98 20 – 14 Coach Terry Puckett
1998-99 25 – 14 Coach Terry Puckett
1999-00 14 – 23 Coach Terry Puckett
2000-01 17 – 20 Coach Terry Puckett
2001-02 14 – 14 Coach Terry Puckett
2002-03 14 – 18 Coach Terry Puckett
2003-04 3 – 23 Coach Terry Puckett
2004-05 12 – 23 Coach Terry Puckett
2005-06 19 – 19 Coach Terry Puckett
2006-07 27 – 11 Coach Terry Puckett
2007-08 21 – 12 Coach Terry Puckett
2008-09 19 – 18 Coach Terry Puckett
2009-10 12 – 20 Coach Terry Puckett
2010-11 Record needed Coach Terry Puckett
2011-12 6 – 13 Coach Terry Puckett
2012-13 9 – 16 Coach Terry Puckett
2013-14 Record and coach’s name needed
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Extra-Curricular Activities
Noble West Richland High School likely offered many activities to its students to ensure a good, well-rounded education. Dances, plays, chorus, band, and clubs were all likely a very important part of the Mokena High School experience. If you have any information regarding these activities please contact us via the means listed below.
If You Have More Information Regarding Noble West Richland High School
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