He made 57 tackles and a pair of sacks as a junior. Tweets & replies. He is a teacher in the University City School District. 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). St. Mary's St. Louis. when the distinctive sound of ivory hitting cement is heard. SLUH started its first four drives of the game in Ladue territory, but only came away with nine points. Mike Jones's Tweets. 4970 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 (314) 531-0330 . The last three years I have been the varsity associate head coach, the outside linebackers coach, and the special teams coordinator.. For Cruz, his main . Mike Jones (@MJTheTackle52) / Twitter Head football coach Mike Jones will not return for 22 season after five-year tenure, Volleyball goes even at Parkway Central Tournament; bests Francis Howell and Chaminade, Bullseye Bills make history during packed postseason, Faced with tough competition, Ultimate Frisbee battles to its first win, Rugby goes 0-2 in Cincinnati; refocuses for run in state title. Its SLUH tradition for its defensive leader to wear the hallowed number and Kertz has earned it. As head football coach, Jones compiled an 18-28 record over five years. Since the school is part of the Jesuit network that consists of 61 high schools and 28 colleges and universities in the United States, SLUH provides an education infused with the tradition and philosophy of St. Ignatius of Loyola. SLUH is competitive in many academic events such as math contests, Math League, Speech Team, Mock Trial and Quizbowl (Academic Team). 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. An outfield in flux. Gary Kornfeld opened his 40th season of high school football Monday morning by announcing it would be his last. 38 Following. I will strive to coach in a way where I realize that this is their team, their season.. Their rivals are Christian Brothers College High School. 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. HOME 1-3 AWAY 1-4 NEUTRAL 1-0. High's Prep News 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. But the important thing to remember is at the end of the day football is football.. SLUH fires Jones, names Cruz interim coach. Kornfeld spent two years as an assistant at Perryville before joining SLUH as an assistant in 1979. Prep News the weekly student-run newspaper of St. Louis U. Home Non-District. [21] In 1999, educational exchange programs for the study of Russian language and culture were established with schools in St. SLUH coach Adam Cruz talks with his team during football practice game on Monday, July 18, 2022 at St. Louis University High School in St. Louis, Mo. 2022-2023. SLUH pulls away from Vashon in second half to earn first victory In high school, he ran at Rockhurst in Kansas City. Football players remain hopeful that the 2022-2023 season can build off of last years success under Jones. The defensive secondary features Oliphant at cornerback along with senior Trey Smith (6-1, 145). Ordinaries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, Education in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. began the "E-3" campaign. McIntosh capitalized on a Gideon Boaten interception with a 34-yard touchdown pass to Cosby to give Ladue a 27-9 halftime lead. I think in the first (quarter) he was trying to make every play a big play and once he settled into the game he showed you why he was an all state quarterback last year.. Varsity; Junior Varsity; B-Team; Registration & Forms; . Coach Lally has coached XC and Track & Field at SLUH since 2018. Ladue overcomes slow start to beat SLUH - STLtoday.com But the Rams werent done. No varsity games were played because of an influenza epidemic. 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. 246 Followers. Coach Gilmore has been coaching XC at SLUH since 2007. Tim Weir has been coaching hurdles at SLUH since 2011. Last season SLUH had five new faces on its offensive line and, as expected, it took time for them to blend together and become a unit. Time TBA. Paul Halfacre, STLhighschoolsports.com Paul . The high school retained the identity of St. Louis Academy on the university campus until 1924 when it moved to its own facilities and incorporated separately under the name of St. Louis University High School. He is a member of the SLUH Theology Department. The No. Kornfeld never thought he'd coach this long, but his love for the players and the game gives him such great joy there was a time he couldn't imagine doing anything else. Returning on the line are junior right tackle Gus Dames (6-4, 300), senior right guard Alex Fowler (6-4, 260), junior center Vince Chappuis (6-1, 195) and senior left tackle Matt Barnes (6-4, 280). History of SLUH Football. Schedule. Welcome to the family! Woods, Charles M. Sr., et al. Its Cruzs first season at the wheel of the program and the schedule wont give him or his team much room to breathe. 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. 28. One of the more unique elements of the school is its basement: since the 1940s, it has played host to a large pool hall and recreation room. For Cruz, his main focus for the upcoming season is the players as he hopes to build relationships with each of them and ensure that they build relationships with one another. A 2010 SLUH graduate, Cruz is positively delighted to have the opportunity to lead his alma mater even if its only for this season. Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator. This was highlighted by the construction of the Robertson Library and the development of property fronting Oakland Avenue, including the football stadium and upper parking lot. 2022-2023 11-Man Football Coaching Roster Share Page: Head Coach(es) Adam Cruz: Assistant Coach(es) Lorenzo Brinkley: Varsity Assistant Coach Spencer Chipley: Varsity Assistant Coach . He did a lot for the Rams. He's first class all the way. The Jr. Billikens drove to the Ladue 10, but had to settle for a 27-yard field goal by Thomas Zeigler. 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Click HERE for a 2020 downloadable schedule. [13] Four members of the class of 2012 achieved this score, along with five members of the class of 2013, and two members of the class of 2014. Soccer - St Louis University High School - SLUH You have permission to edit this article. 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. High Day Ambassador Resources. 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. Official page for the SLUH Jr. Bills Varsity Football Team. The school's new home, on Oakland Avenue, was a gift of Anna Backer in memory of her late husband and alumnus George Backer. Mike Lally is a theology teacher at SLUH and is also part of the cross country staff at SLUH. During his three seasons at the helm he guided the Spartans to the 2008 Class 5 state title. SLUHs next drive started on the Ladue 47, but Ladues defense stopped Porter short of the line to gain on a fourth-and-two, turning the ball over to the Rams on their 27. Prior to SLUH, he was the coach at Carnahan High School. Assistant coach and English teacher Adam Cruz has been named interim head coach and will be tasked with leading the team through the 2022 season. Prep News the weekly student-run newspaper of St. Louis U. SLUH drove to the 1, but Ladues Jared Rhodes recovered a fumble at the goal line. After forcing the Rams on a three-and-out, SLUH got the ball at the Ladue 43. Paul Kopsky, STLhighschoolsports.com, SLUH football coach Gary Kornfeld presents 1986 graduate Henry Jones with a golden football commemorating his three Super Bowl appearances with the Buffalo Bills. Hes coached basketball, baseball, and football here. The time is right in my life, Kornfeld said. Weve gone through our whole season, our whole spring, with him, thinking he was gonna be with us. Recognizing that a sudden change like Joness departure can be tough on a team, Cruz simply seeks to keep a playbook and play style that the team will be familiar with. Hired prior to the 2017 season, Jones led SLUH to an 18-28 overall record and a 5-13 mark in Metro Catholic Conference play in his tenure. We look forward to the next chapter in our football program as we transition leadership, SLUH principal Ian Gibbons wrote in the email. 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 . The school announced the news in an email sent to the families of Jr. Billikens football players Friday. They fought to the end, SLUH coach Mike Jones said. Of its four losses two came against Class 6 champion CBC, one was to De Smet and the other was a Week 1 dogfight with Class 4 contender MICDS. St. Louis University High School 11-Man Football Coaches . Members of the Class of 2011 were accepted at 203 colleges and universities and attended 72 of them. Then theres a road trip to Wentzville to face an always feisty Timberland and Week 3 brings MCC champ CBC. Football. He works really hard.. He chewed me out, Abeln said. We have a lot of guys ready to make that next leap but we need to focus on taking it one week at a time and stay committed.. I'd like to get to a few more college games to see (SLUH) kids play, Kornfeld said. The left guard spot is currently rotating between senior Diego Torres (5-10, 245) and junior Virshaun Mosely (6-7, 390). His role has shifted during his time in the program from working with underclassmen to his role in college recruitment. Henry McIntosh threw for 347 yards and five touchdowns for Ladue (2-0), No. William Quinn", "WU Libraries: Raymond Tucker Mayoral Files", "Jean Baptiste Charbonneau PBS Biographical Statement", "Jean Baptiste Charbonneau and his mother on the Sacagawea Golden Dollar Coin", "Washington University in St. Louis Film and Media Archives", "Michael Harrington: Warrior on Poverty The New York Times June 19, 2009", "Notable Alumni St Louis University High School", "WHMC-ST. LOUIS sl 637 Hyland, Robert, Papers, 1935-1990", "Caesar, Dan. 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. Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Jared Rhodes (7) and Ravon Brown (24) of Ladue reach up for a blocked punt against SLUH on September 6, 2019 in St. Louis. My heart and soul is for the kids, said Cruz. Hannah scored on a 3-yard run and connected with Jack McClelland for a pair of touchdown passes and another touchdown pass to Issac Thompson for SLUHs second half points. The Jr. Bills open up the season by hosting reigning Class 3 champion St. Marys. Senior middle linebacker Louis Kertz (5-11, 195) has been bestowed the No. Cruz coaching against Vianney last year. 4970 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110. Click HEREfor a 2020 downloadableschedule. Varsity: Loss 41 - 50. As head football coach, Jones compiled an 18-28 record over five years. Class 6 District 1. De Smet 48, SLUH 21 - STLtoday.com . Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Jones played college football for the Missouri . Paul Baillargeon / Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Kellen Porter of SLUH finds an opening and looks for yardage against Ladue on Friday September 6, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. Players recalled Joness dedication to the development of the players and his knowledge of the game. Jones came to SLUH after six seasons as the head coach at Lincoln University, where the Blue Tigers went 8-51 in his tenure. Find something that will make you happy, Kornfeld said. The longtime St. Louis U. Longtime Stanford Cardinal head coach David Shaw has officially stepped down from the program. SLUH Football History | All Boys Private School St. Louis Hes been absolutely exemplary, said Athletic Director Chris Muskopf. Cross Country Cruz has been coaching SLUH football for the past ten years, and has gained experience as a varsity assistant for Jones. 7 large school: Cruz takes the reins for talented, experienced SLUH. Catchers once in a lifetime lunge saves Cardinals, The world watches (and makes donations) as St. Louis bald eagle raises eaglet from a rock, Governor threatens to keep Missouri lawmakers in session over transgender rules, Barat Academy in Chesterfield to close after years of financial troubles, Four young people die in Old Monroe head-on crash, Court records online include private information for thousands of Missouri residents, Archdiocese releases third draft of proposed changes to St. Louis parishes. We didnt get to play much football last week, Ladue coach Mike Tarpey said. Catchers once in a lifetime lunge saves Cardinals, The world watches (and makes donations) as St. Louis bald eagle raises eaglet from a rock, Governor threatens to keep Missouri lawmakers in session over transgender rules, Barat Academy in Chesterfield to close after years of financial troubles, Four young people die in Old Monroe head-on crash, Court records online include private information for thousands of Missouri residents, Archdiocese releases third draft of proposed changes to St. Louis parishes. [29] In 2016, Niche ranked SLUH as the 19th-best All-Boys high school in the US.[30]. History of SLUH Football; Golf; Ice Hockey. St. Louis University High School 11-Man Football Coaches [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. An up-and-coming Vashon and Rockhurst also are on the docket. Kornfeld, 61, said he will remain on staff at SLUH as a physical education and driver's education instructor. 8 jersey this season. Football | CBC Athletics 7 large school in the STLhighschoolsports.com preseason rankings, SLUH went 7-4 last season and advanced to its first district title game in decade. STLHighSchoolSports.com is the most comprehensive source of stats, scores and stories from any and all area high schools. High Coach Porter has been coaching at SLUH since 2005 and has been head XC coach since 2010. 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. High football coach Gary Kornfeld (second from right) poses with the three Jr. Bills who signed national letters of intent on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in St. Louis, Mo. We know that if we stick to the game plan well be good.. asexton@sluh.org. [15], Advanced Placement (AP) courses have been offered through SLUH for half a century. Abeln was a senior captain and had committed to play for Mizzou, but Kornfeld drove the point home that this was not how SLUH and its players went about their business. He is a member of the SLUH History Departmentand is also head coach of the Track & Field program. 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. Past Seasons; Series Records; School Records; All-State Players; Coaches Lifetime Record; . Last chance! Cardinals latest, deflating loss compounds concerns, Man shot, killed near Kiener Plaza in downtown St. Louis, What was Andrew Knizner thinking? Kornfeld announces he'll step down after 29th season as SLUH head coach Mizzou junior starting offensive lineman Alec Abeln vividly remembers the tongue lashing he received in front of his teammates during a postgame film session where he laid an opponent out with a hit that was, in his own words, kind of dirty.. They cool us down. He played professionally as a linebacker for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). . PF 288 PA 338 STREAK 3L. High stalwart said he will step down at the end of this season, his 37th with the program and 29th as head coach. He is also a football coach at SLUH. High Day Ambassador Resources. While his physique has changed over the years, his sport definitely hasn't. Cruz coaching against Vianney last year. Next to him will be Ortwerth, the teams only two-way starter last season, who made 76 tackles, 14 tackles for loss and two sacks. High football coach Gary Kornfeld (second from right) poses with the three Jr. Bills who signed national letters of intent on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in St. Louis, Mo. Chad Morris Resigned From Major Texas HS Coaching Job, per Reports Cruz takes on Head Coach role of football program, Volleyball goes even at Parkway Central Tournament; bests Francis Howell and Chaminade, Bullseye Bills make history during packed postseason, Faced with tough competition, Ultimate Frisbee battles to its first win, Rugby goes 0-2 in Cincinnati; refocuses for run in state title. 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. It is located in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. 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. St. Louis University High School football coach Gary Kornfeld collected his 201th career victory, most in school history, with the Junior Billikens win against Vianney High School at Don Heeb Field in Kirkwood Friday, Sept. 4, 2015. SLUH is excited to announce Mike Jones will serve as the new head coach for the varsity football team. The latest Tweets from Jacobi Oliphant (@jacobi_oliphant). There will be a rotation at running back, but senior Kam Bailey (5-10, 185) and freshman Jordan Taylor (5-9, 168) are expected to make major contributions. [27] In the Post's 2016 ranking, SLUH was ranked among the top 1.2% nationwide. Hell keep the interim tag for the duration of the season. John Knoepfle, English teacher; later a poet, translator, and university professor; Hank Raymonds '42, coached basketball at SLUH from 1950-55. SLUHs defense came up big again on Ladues third drive after Dashiell Wuller recovered a fumble on the Rams 21. St. Louis University High School (SLUH) is a Jesuit Catholic high school for boys.