2008-09 Boys Basketball Capsules

Peotone

Coach: Scott Maupin (140-108 record in 9 years at Peotone; 19-10 last season).
Key losses: Kollin Waseleski, Jimmy Brashares.
Key returnees: Jordan Carstens, Nic Romanchik.
Frontcourt outlook: Maupin says this will be the Blue Devils' strength. Romanchik, Carstens and Adam Sattler form a strong frontcourt.
Backcourt outlook: Junior Trent McConkey will head the guard contingent, according to Maupin. Jake Thompson and Jesse Halverson will be significant contributors.
Coach's comment: "We will show significant growth as the season progresses. Replacing five starters will be a challenge."

Mike Bussey 5-8 G Jr.
Jake Thompson 6-1 F Sr.
Tucker Collins 6-2 F Sr.
Andrew Hagemaster 5-7 G Jr.
Skyler Thomas 5-11 G Jr.
Trent McConkey 6-0 G/F Jr.
Jordan Carstens 6-3 F Sr.
Adam Sattler 6-4 F/C Sr.
Jesse Halverson 6-0 F Jr.
Rick Koehn 6-2 F Sr.
Nic Romanchik 6-5 F/C Jr.
Andy Heisner 6-3 F Jr.

NOVEMBER: 24-29 - at the Interstate Classic
DECEMBER: 5 - at Manteno, 7:15 p.m.; 9 - Herscher, 7:15 p.m.; 12 - at Lisle, 7:15 p.m.; 16 - Beecher, 7:15 p.m.; 19 - Westmont, 7:15 p.m.; 29-31 - at the Kankakee Holiday Tournament
JANUARY: 6 - Crete-Monee, 7 p.m.; 9 - at Seneca, 7:15 p.m.; 13 - at Grant Park, 7:30 p.m.; 16 - Reed-Custer, 7:15 p.m.; 20 - at Dwight, 7:15 p.m.; 23-30 - at the Interstate Eight Conference Tournament at Wilmington
FEBRUARY: 3 - Bishop McNamara, 7:15 p.m.; 6 - at Wilmington, 7:15 p.m.; 10 - Coal City, 7:15 p.m.; 13 - Plano, 7:15 p.m.; 17 - at Momence, 7:30 p.m.; 20 - at Sandwich, 7:15 p.m.