[22][23] In keeping with its strong Jesuit Catholic heritage, courses in Latin and Greek are offered, as are the popular choices of French, Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese. STLHighSchoolSports.com is the most comprehensive source of stats, scores and stories from any and all area high schools. You have permission to edit this article. My heart and soul is for the kids, said Cruz. The bedrock of Kornfeld's approach is things get done the right way, no cutting corners. Fri, 9/2. Players recalled Joness dedication to the development of the players and his knowledge of the game. I am going to miss Coach Jones, said 2022 captain and offensive guard Matthew Barnes. McIntosh threw touchdown passes to Nick Steibler and Kenyatta Anderson and Cosby scored on a 2-yard run. Classes were held in a one-story house owned by Madame Alvarez on the northwest corner of Third and Market Street. Their line did a great job of blocking in the second quarter and our receivers got open.. 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[26], In The Washington Post's 2015 ranking of America's Most Challenging High Schools, SLUH was ranked among the top three in Missouri and the top 1.5% nationwide. SLUH Jr. Billikens Ryan Wingo (1) breaks the tackle attempt of Vashon Wolverines senior Marvin Stidmon (24) on his way to a punt return touchdown during a game on Friday September 19, 2022 at St . Head Coach Adam Cruz's journey with SLUH football had a humble beginning. The defensive secondary features Oliphant at cornerback along with senior Trey Smith (6-1, 145). Joining Wingo at wide receiver are juniors Joseph Harris (6-0, 150) and Jacobi Oliphant (6-5, 170). Like the rest of Missouri fall sports, SLUH's football team was back at practice Monday in preparation for the looming season. SLUH was the top-scoring high school in the Missouri chapter of Math League for five years running. He always got us hyped up for the games, and he always got really good eighth graders to come to SLUH, because they wanted to play for him.. SLUH drove to the 1, but Ladues Jared Rhodes recovered a fumble at the goal line. Give our defense credit. SLUH fires Jones, names Cruz interim coach. There was a problem saving your notification. We were kind of leery about a slow start. No material may be reprinted without the permission of the editors and the moderator. Mike Jones Retweeted. Subscribe with this special offer to keep reading, (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). The first major reconstruction of the SLUH campus came in the 1980s, when then-principal Fr. Media. According to figures released on SLUH's website in 2011, the median ACT score for SLUH students is over 30. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Area college signings: NCAA Division I and II, Area college signings: NCAA Division III, NAIA, JUCO, Cardinals send prized prospect Jordan Walker to Class AAA in curious series of moves, Rudderless ship of chaos: St. Louis judge advances Kim Gardner contempt case, What Oliver Marmols gamble in ninth vs. LA reveals about managing to spark Cardinals, How sending Jordan Walker to Class AAA is a bet clarity can correct muddled outfield: Cardinals Extra, Messenger: Kim Gardner drives the judicial bus over her employees and into the ditch, A closer on ice. The Cadets have won 20 consecutive games against the Jr. Bills. Kornfeld, 61, said he will remain on staff at SLUH as a physical education and driver's education instructor. Last season was filled with highs as SLUH ended a seven-game losing streak to Metro Catholic Conference rival Chaminade, rolled over a Lindbergh team that ended its season the year before and rallied in the final minute to beat Marquette in a district semifinal. You have permission to edit this article. SLUHs defense came up big again on Ladues third drive after Dashiell Wuller recovered a fumble on the Rams 21. St. Louis University . In Missouri state competition (MSHSAA), they compete at the largest classification and have won many state championships, including the following: water polo 22 times, basketball four times (1946, 1952, 1958, 1961), soccer four times (1972, 1990, 1995, 2003), tennis three times (1970, 1981, 2006), ice hockey four times (2013, 2018, 2019, 2022), swimming and diving three times (1956, 2003, 2018), cross country five times (1961, 1999, 2009, 2012, 2013), golf once, track and field once (2006), football once (1970), lacrosse once (2009), volleyball five times (2003, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2016). High would be parting ways with head football coach Mike Jones, who has led the football team for the past five years, beginning in 2017. Its Cruzs first season at the wheel of the program and the schedule wont give him or his team much room to breathe. In 1959 he founded Dismas House, This page was last edited on 5 March 2023, at 02:59. Joe Porter has been a part of the track and field staff at SLUH since 2006. Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, A Ladue coach reaches out to Jared Rhodes (7) after he recovered a fumble near the goal line against SLUH on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. Coach Sexton has coached at SLUH since 2022. Our community is focused on supporting Coach Cruz as he leads our transition and the effort to provide positive experiences for our students through participation in football.. The SLUH community thanks Coach Jones for his five years of service to SLUH and SLUH football, said Athletic Director Chris Muskopf in an official statement. Paul Halfacre, STLhighschoolsports.com, SLUH Jr. Billikens sophomore Gus Dames (79) blocks out the pass rush of Lindbergh Flyers senior Andrew Politte (88) during the Class 6 District 1 quarterfinal game on Friday October 29, 2021 at Lindbergh High School in St. Louis, MO. Coach Gilmore joined the XC coaching staffin 2021, after coaching at St. Dominic High School for a number of years. Founded in 1818, it is the oldest secondary educational institution in the U.S. west of the Mississippi River, and one of the largest private high schools in Missouri. LE Tom Bourke, Jack Willie. Coach Porter has been coaching at SLUH since 2005 and has been head XC coach since 2010. 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These students accepted more than 300 scholarships totaling nearly $2 million. Among St. Louis and St. Louis area high schools with a total enrollment of over 600, it had the highest scores in 2012. Football players remain hopeful that the 2022-2023 season can build off of last years success under Jones. SLUH was founded in 1818 by the bishop of St. Louis, Bishop Dubourg,[3] as a Latin school for boys known as St. Louis Academy. SLUH coach Mike Jones walks the field while his team warms up before their game against Marquette in a Class 6 District 1 semifinal football game at Marquette High School in Clarkson Valley, Missouri on Friday, November 5, 2021. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Kornfeld plans to spend more time with his family but also pursue other interests like crappie fishing. The Jr. Billikens drove to the Ladue 10, but had to settle for a 27-yard field goal by Thomas Zeigler. Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Stewart Dave of Ladue runs into the middle of the field past the SLUH secondary for a touchdown on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. McIntosh found Cosby on a wide receiver screen to pick up the Rams first first down of the game with 9:43 left in the second quarter. 10. In addition to more than 40 pool tables, it offers foosball, bar shuffleboard, bubble hockey and table tennis, as well as a snack bar. That's the kind of coach he is.. phone: 314-985-6100 fax: 314-985-6115 Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Cardinals send prized prospect Jordan Walker to Class AAA in curious series of moves, Rudderless ship of chaos: St. Louis judge advances Kim Gardner contempt case, What Oliver Marmols gamble in ninth vs. LA reveals about managing to spark Cardinals, How sending Jordan Walker to Class AAA is a bet clarity can correct muddled outfield: Cardinals Extra, Messenger: Kim Gardner drives the judicial bus over her employees and into the ditch, A closer on ice. Kornfeld announces he'll step down after 29th season as SLUH head coach. Last Game. During his tenure, SLUH has produced 53 all-state players and 68 Post-Dispatch All-Metro selections. Ladues offense kept SLUH at bay in the second half. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. High Paul Halfacre, STLhighschoolsports.com, SLUH Jr. Billikens sophomore Archie Carruthers (61) gets the sack on Lindbergh Flyers sophomore Owen Norman (6) during the Class 6 District 1 quarterfinal game on Friday October 29, 2021 at Lindbergh High School in St. Louis, MO. Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Henry McIntosh the quarterback for Ladue is sacked by the SLUh defenders on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. As head football coach, Jones compiled an 18-28 record over five years. We played four minutes with the rain and everything up at Ritenour. 1 in the Class 4 state rankings and No. He has a high football IQ, Cruz said. Coach Foerg started coaching with SLUH in 2022. That facility, also known as Backer Memorial, has grown considerably over the years and remains the school's home.[4][5]. History of SLUH Football. . sluh '23 || 6'5" 220 lbs || #82 TE/OLB || Recruiting coordinator - @CoachAdamCruz1 The most heartbreaking thing was the timing of (Jones departure), said 2022 senior captain and tight end Zach Ortwerth. Past Seasons; Series Records; School Records; All-State Players; Coaches Lifetime Record; . Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. [21] In 1999, educational exchange programs for the study of Russian language and culture were established with schools in St. David Kvidahl | STLhighschoolsports.com photo. As a sophomore he caught 32 passes for 638 yards and 10 touchdowns. 4. The defensive line will lean on junior Archie Carruthers (6-3, 225), who had 50 tackles, nine tackles for loss, three sacks and one interception. Its really the coaches, McIntosh said. St. Mary's St. Louis. After being held to just 17 yards on 12 plays, including two turnovers, in the first quarter, Ladues offense found its explosiveness. [15], Advanced Placement (AP) courses have been offered through SLUH for half a century. The team went 7-4 last season and made a push deep into the state playoffs, culminating in a district loss to CBC last November. Rick Ulreich, Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, SLUHs Ryan Wingo smiles after a reception during football practice game on Monday, July 18, 2022 at St. Louis University High School in St. Louis, Mo. They fought to the end, SLUH coach Mike Jones said. 11-Man Football. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Area college signings: NCAA Division I and II, Area college signings: NCAA Division III, NAIA, JUCO, Cardinals send prized prospect Jordan Walker to Class AAA in curious series of moves, Rudderless ship of chaos: St. Louis judge advances Kim Gardner contempt case, What Oliver Marmols gamble in ninth vs. LA reveals about managing to spark Cardinals, How sending Jordan Walker to Class AAA is a bet clarity can correct muddled outfield: Cardinals Extra, Messenger: Kim Gardner drives the judicial bus over her employees and into the ditch, A closer on ice. A new school entrance was also built and the campus bookstore moved from the basement pool hall to the new foyer. A SLUH personal foul penalty on a punt gave Ladue the ball at midfield to start its next possession. An up-and-coming Vashon and Rockhurst also are on the docket. Following the departure of Mike Jones this offseason, there were many speculations about the future of SLUH football, but everyone close to the team knew who would take over. Last chance! Hes definitely a Jesuit individual in terms of his leadership style and his approach to coaching., Coach Cruz brings a new energy to the team. An outfield in flux. David Kvidahl is a columnist for STL High School Sports. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 7:00pm. You have permission to edit this article. Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Henry McIntosh the quarterback for Ladue looks for a receiver from the end zone against SLUH on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis University High. Schedule. Personally, I've known Cruz forever. He made 57 tackles and a pair of sacks as a junior. On our quest to be the best. Cruz has been working as a coach since he came back to SLUH during his junior year of college at Saint Louis University. Thats pretty cool.. Ordinaries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, Education in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. In 2007, for example, three of Missouri's ten semifinalists were from SLUH, with one, Daniel Viox, receiving one of the two scholarships awarded. Jones was just the third football coach at SLUH since 1959 after following Gary Kornfeld, who retired after a 30-year career. The left guard spot is currently rotating between senior Diego Torres (5-10, 245) and junior Virshaun Mosely (6-7, 390). Likes. Assoc. They stayed in, fought and got back into the game and got the victory because of it., The Ladue Rams go through pre-game stretching before their game against SLUH on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. . Michael Gaines is a SLUH alum and has coached track at SLUH since 2022. [19] In 1997, a student exchange program with the Nanjing Foreign Language School was established. He is a member of the SLUH History Department and is also head coach of the Track & Field program. A graduate from SLUH in 2010, he participated in the football program all four years as an offensive and defensive lineman. Fri, 8/26. I've lived it and I've enjoyed it. Senior Dillon Ramella (6-2, 215) is a three-year varsity stalwart that will play a hybrid linebacker-safety. 8 jersey this season. Saint Louis University High School Head Football Coach. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Area college signings: NCAA Division I and II, Area college signings: NCAA Division III, NAIA, JUCO, By Joe Harris | Coach Flanagan has retired from teaching at SLUH but is rejoining the coaching staff. Fri, 9/9. There was a problem saving your notification. Itll be a great year and a great learning experience with a new coach and a new quarterback. 1850 De La Salle Dr., St. Louis, MO, 63141 . I think theyve won 17 games in a row so coach Tarp's done a phenomenal job over there, got his guys ready to play. asexton@sluh.org. Football. Players trust that Cruz and the other remaining coaches will be able to lead the team into this new era of SLUH football. . It's about representing SLUH the right way, your parents the right way. The old cafeteria remained largely unused until 2022, when the administrative and counseling offices moved into the re-christened Dill Center for Academic Success. [17][18], The humanities are emphasized in SLUH's curriculum. The high school integrated when it enrolled John Carter, a sophomore transfer from Saint Thomas Academy in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1946, one year before Cardinal Joseph Ritter issued a pastoral letter desegregating all Catholic schools in the St. Louis Archdiocese. High's Prep News {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Area college signings: NCAA Division I and II, Area college signings: NCAA Division III, NAIA, JUCO, 2022 preseason high school football rankings countdown: Large schools, Cardinals send prized prospect Jordan Walker to Class AAA in curious series of moves, Rudderless ship of chaos: St. Louis judge advances Kim Gardner contempt case, What Oliver Marmols gamble in ninth vs. LA reveals about managing to spark Cardinals, How sending Jordan Walker to Class AAA is a bet clarity can correct muddled outfield: Cardinals Extra, Messenger: Kim Gardner drives the judicial bus over her employees and into the ditch, A closer on ice. Welcome to the family! While ensuring that the players have a good season is a top priority, Cruz also wants to establish a sense of familiarity for the upcoming season. Previously the school auditorium/theater had been located within the main school building, and its move allowed for a large expansion of classrooms and office space. Benjamen Loewnau, Special to STLhighschoolsports.com. I think well just have to come together as a group, said 2022 captain and linebacker Louis Kertz. Hannahs 1-yard touchdown run came right after Hannah found Luke Ratterman for a 20-yard pass to give SLUH a 9-0 lead. Check out this season's schedule or request more info today! [29] In 2016, Niche ranked SLUH as the 19th-best All-Boys high school in the US.[30]. began the "E-3" campaign. In 2010, 23 students from SLUH were named National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists, more than any other school in Missouri. Cardinals latest, deflating loss compounds concerns, Man shot, killed near Kiener Plaza in downtown St. Louis, What was Andrew Knizner thinking? Head Coach Adam Cruzs journey with SLUH football had a humble beginning. Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Kellen Porter of SLUH reverses the field and looks for yardage against Ladue on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. We watched the film on the sideline, we knew what we had to do and we executed, McIntosh said. He started playing golf a few years ago and wants to improve that, too. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. High Day Ambassador Resources. Wingo will be at safety and hes flanked by freshman Keenan Harris (6-2, 186) who Cruz said has the potential to be very special. Mike Jones's Tweets. Isaac Thompsons interception set the Junior Billikens up at the Rams 19-yard-line for the first drive. An outfield in flux. Their rivals are Christian Brothers College High School. L 42-10 Box Score. Joined May 2017. Members of the Class of 2011 were accepted at 203 colleges and universities and attended 72 of them. Tweets. In 2012, 25 students were named Semifinalists, while 29 were named Commended Scholars. SLUH is an independent school near St. Louis with an award winning football team.
