Kicker/punter Tyler Funk (Sr., Racine, Wis./Horlick, 44.4 yards per punt, 8-for-10 field goals) and wide receiver Jeff Koeneman (Sr., Barrington, Ill./Palatine-Fremd, 103.1 receiving yards per ...
Carthage College football kicker/punter Tyler Funk (Sr., Racine, Wis./Horlick, 44.4 yards per punt, 8-for-10 field goals) was named 2009 Associated Press second-team Little ...
Carthage College wide receiver Jeff Koeneman (Sr., Barrington, Ill./Palatine-Fremd, 103.1 receiving yards per game) was named 2009 Wisconsin Private College “Football Player of the ...
Carthage College football wide receiver Nick Merchut (Sr., Bartlett, Ill.) was invited to play in the “D3 Senior Classic” in Salem, Va., on Dec ...
Seven members of the Carthage football team were named 2009 ...
11.14.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (7-3, 4-3 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) wound up its 2009 season on Saturday, Nov. 14 with a thrilling, 35-30 win over CCIW-opponent and No. 21 Wheaton College (Ill., 7-3, 4-3) at McCully Field in Wheaton, Ill. The win gave the Red Men a three-game winning streak to end the season.
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11.9.09 | Football
Carthage College kicker/punter Tyler Funk (Sr., Racine, Wis./Horlick) earned CCIW “Special Teams Player of the Week” honors on Nov. 9 for the third time this season and the second week in a row.
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11.7.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (6-3, 3-3 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) defeated CCIW-opponent North Park University (1-8, 0-6 CCIW), 55-24, on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Art Keller Field in Kenosha, Wis.
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11.2.09 | Football
Carthage College kicker/punter Tyler Funk (Sr., Racine, Wis./Horkick) was named CCIW “Football Special Teams Player of the Week” on Nov. 2 for the second time this season.
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10.31.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (5-3, 2-3 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) defeated CCIW-opponent Millikin University (5-3, 2-3 CCIW), 41-28, on Saturday, Oct. 31 at Art Keller Field in Kenosha, Wis. The Red Men broke open a 14-14 game with 20 unanswered points in the third quarter.
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10.24.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (4-3, 1-3 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) lost to CCIW-opponent Augustana College (Ill., 4-3, 2-2 CCIW), 42-20, on Saturday night, Oct. 24 at Ericson Field in Rock Island, Ill.
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10.18.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (4-2, 1-2 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 43rd in the Oct. 12 “D3football.com” poll, lost to CCIW-opponent and No. 14 North Central College (5-1, 3-0 CCIW), 63-48. on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Art Keller Field in Kenosha, Wis. Carthage continued its assault on its own record book in the game, breaking or tying 10 school records, 10 Art Keller Field marks and six CCIW records.
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10.18.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team continued its assault on its own record book in the Oct. 17 North Central game, breaking or tying 10 school records, 10 Art Keller Field marks and six CCIW records.
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10.12.09 | Football
Box Score
The Carthage College football team (4-1, 1-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 43rd in the Oct. 12 “D3football.com” poll, outlasted CCIW-opponent Elmhurst College (3-2, 0-2 CCIW), 45-38, on Saturday, Oct. 10 at Langhorst Field in Elmhurst, Ill.
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10.6.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (3-1, 0-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 35th in the Oct. 5 “D3football.com” poll, opened its CCIW-schedule on Saturday, Oct. 3 with a 42-16 loss to Illinois Wesleyan University (4-0, 1-0 CCIW) at Art Keller Field in Kenosha, Wis.
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9.29.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (3-0, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), tied for 45th place in the Sept. 28 “D3football.com” poll, defeated NCAA Division I-FCS Valparaiso University (1-2), 34-24, on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Brown Field in Valparaiso, Ind.
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9.22.09 | Football
The Carthage College football team (2-0, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) defeated Lakeland College (0-3), 50-34, on Saturday night, Sept. 19 at Art Keller Field in Kenosha, Wis.
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2.2 | Women's Basketball
Wheaton, Ill.
Lady Reds
71
Wheaton College
68
2.3 | Men's Basketball
Wheaton, Ill.
Red Men
68
Wheaton College (Ill.)
63
2.5 | Men's Track and Field
Bloomington, Ill.
Red Men
3 p.m./11 a.m.
Illinois Wesleyan University "Bob Keck Invitational"
2.5 | Women's Track and Field
Bloomington, Ill.
Lady Reds
3 p.m./11 a.m.
Illinois Wesleyan University "Bob Keck Invitational"
2.6 | Men's Volleyball
St. Louis, Mo.-Fontbonne University
Red Men
3
College of Mount St. Joseph
0
2.6 | Men's Tennis
Racine, Wis./Racine Indoor Tennis Center
Red Men
7
Lawrence University
2
2.6 | Men's Basketball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
59
Augustana College (Ill.)
70
2.6 | Women's Basketball
Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
80
Augustana College (Ill.)
35
2.6 | Men's Volleyball
St. Louis, Mo.
Red Men
3
Fontbonne University
0
2.6 | Club Ice Hockey
Kenosha Ice Arena - Kenosha, Wis.--Kenosha Ice Arena
2.9 | Women's Basketball
Elmhurst, Ill.
Lady Reds
7:30 p.m.
Elmhurst College
2.10 | Men's Basketball
Elmhurst, Ill.
Red Men
7:30 p.m.
Elmhurst College
2.10 | Men's Volleyball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
7 p.m.
Milwaukee School of Engineering
2.12 | Women's Track and Field
Romeoville, Ill.-Lewis University
Lady Reds
5 p.m.
Chicagoland Indoor Track and Field Championship
2.13 | Men's Track and Field
Chicago, Ill.-University of Chicago
Red Men
11 a.m.
Chicagoland Indoor Track and Field Championship
2.13 | Men's Tennis
Jackson, Wis.-Pleasant Valley Tennis Club
Red Men
3:30 p.m.
St. Norbert College
2.13 | Men's Tennis
Jackson, Wis.-Pleasant Valley Tennis Club
Red Men
6:30 p.m.
Concordia University (Wis.)
2.13 | Men's Basketball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
7:30 p.m.
North Central College
2.13 | Men's Lacrosse
Pontiac, Mich.
Red Men
2 p.m., EST
Albion College
2.13 | Women's Basketball
Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
5 p.m.
North Central College
2.13 | Women's Water Polo
Oak Park, Ill.-Fenwick H.S.
Lady Reds
12:10 p.m.
Loyola University (Ill.) Club
2.13 | Women's Water Polo
Oak Park, Ill.-Fenwick H.S.
Lady Reds
3:50 p.m.
University of Notre Dame Club
2.14 | Women's Water Polo
Oak Park, Ill.-Fenwick H.S.
Lady Reds
8:25 a.m.
Miami University Club
2.14 | Women's Water Polo
Oak Park, Ill.-Fenwick H.S.
Lady Reds
2:50 p.m.
Grand Valley State University Club
2.14 | Men's Lacrosse
Pontaic, Mich.
Red Men
Noon, EST
Davenport
2.16 | Women's Basketball
Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
7:30 p.m.
North Park University
Did You Know...
Carthage's 24th Varsity Sports Begins in 2009-10
Carthage launches its 24th varsity sport in 2009-10, as the women's lacrosse team begins varsity play with a March 9-13 trip to Southern California.
Former Carthage basketball player Kent Dernbach (2002-03) is currently the Northern Illinois University Director of Men’s Basketball Operations. Dernbach held the same post at George Mason University from 2007 to 2009.
Coach Brady Lindsley
Carthage women's tennis coach Brady Lindsley won his 200th career match in the fall of 2009. Lindsley, with a 204-79 record heading into the spring 2010 portion of the season, has been named CCIW "Women's Tennis Coach of the Year" three times.
First NFL Playoff Game
John “Popeye” Wager, ‘31, was a lineman for the 1932 NFL Portsmouth (Ohio) Spartans, who played the Chicago Bears in the first-ever NFL post-season game. The Spartans finished the regular season in a first-place tie with the Bears, whose owner, George Halas, had a playoff game scheduled and moved from Wrigley Field, then the Bears’ home turf, to an indoor contest at the Chicago Stadium.
Little All-Americans
The Associated Press has named 16 Carthage football players "Little All-Americans" since 1938, including punter Tyler Funk, a 2009 honoree.
Bosko Djurickovic
Carthage men's basketball coach Bosko Djurickovic’s CCIW winning percentage entering the 2009-10 season (.663, 224-114) is the sixth-best in the 63-year history of the league, and his 224 wins placed him first among active conference coaches.
Coach Leanne Ulmer
Head women's volleyball coach Leanne Ulmer entered the 2009 season with a .759 winning percentage over seven seasons, which ranks 12th among active NCAA Division III coaches. Ulmer has won six CCIW titles in nine years at Carthage, inclduing a shared title in 2004 and outright titles in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Red Men's 1,000th Basketball Win
With an 85-60 win over Concordia University (Wis.) on Nov. 28, Carthage won its 1,000th men's basketball game. The program began in 1907.
Carthage's "Mr. Touchdown"
The last living member of Carthage's first football team, the 1895 squad, was William Simmons, "02. Simmons was honored at a 1958 Carthage game for scoring the Red Men's first-ever home touchdown in an 18-0 win over Quincy University on Nov. 28, 1895 in Carthage, Ill. Simmons scored on a 75-yard fumble recovery.
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