Carthage’s Steve Djurickovic (Jr., Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Kenosha-Bradford) was named CCIW “Men’s Basketball Player of the Week” on Feb. 8 for the second week in a row and ...
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (16-5, 8-2 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 23rd in the Feb. 2 “D3hoops.com” poll and second in the Feb. 3 NCAA ...
Carthage men's basketball guard Steve Djurickovic (Jr., Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Kenosha-Bradford) was named to the 2010 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)/ESPN the Magazine ...
It came down to this on Wednesday night. Wheaton College (Ill.) had no answer for Steve Djurickovic. Carthage’s junior guard scored a career-high 44 points on Wednesday, Feb. 3, as the Red ...
Carthage’s Steve Djurickovic (Jr., Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Kenosha-Bradford) was named CCIW “Men’s Basketball Player of the Week” on Feb. 1 for the third time this ...
1.30.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (15-4, 7-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 27th in the Jan. 26 “D3hoops.com” poll, moved into sole possession of first place in the CCIW on Saturday, Jan. 30 with an 80-55 win over CCIW-opponent and No. 21 Illinois Wesleyan University (15-4, 6-2 CCIW) at Tarble Arena in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.27.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (14-4, 6-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 27th in the Jan. 26 “D3hoops.com” poll, finished the first half of its CCIW schedule on Wednesday, Jan. 27 with a 76-61 win over North Park University (10-8, 4-3 CCIW) at the North Park Gym in Chicago. The win over the Vikings sets up a battle for first place on Saturday, Jan. 30 when Red Men play host to Illinois Wesleyan University in a 7:30 p.m. game at Tarble Arena in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.25.10 | Men's Basketball
Carthage’s Steve Djurickovic (Jr., Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Kenosha-Bradford) and Tim McCrary (So., Wilmette, Ill./Winnetka-New Trier) were named CCIW “Co-Men’s Basketball Players of the Week” on Jan. 25. Djurickovic has earned “player of the week” honors twice this season.
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1.23.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (13-4, 5-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 29th in the Jan. 19 “D3hoops.com” poll, defeated CCIW-opponent Millikin University (6-11, 1-5 CCIW), 68-55, on Saturday, Jan. 23 at Tarble Arena in Kenosha, Wis. The Red Men remain tied for first place in the conference.
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1.20.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (12-4, 4-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 29th in the Jan. 19 “D3hoops.com” poll, defeated CCIW-opponent North Central College (8-8, 1-4 CCIW), 85-71, on Wednesday, Jan. 20 at Gregory Arena/Merner Fieldhouse in Naperville, Ill. The win, combined with a Wheaton College (Ill.) win over Illinois Wesleyan University, 66-65, in Wheaton, Ill., left the Red Men in a three-way tie for first place in the league, along with Illinois Wesleyan and North Park University.
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1.16.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (11-4, 3-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 38th in the Jan. 12 “D3hoops.com” poll, defeated CCIW-opponent and No. 30 Augustana College (Ill., 9-6, 2-2 CCIW), 69-64, on Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Carver Physical Education Center in Rock Island, Ill.
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1.13.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (10-4, 2-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 38th in the Jan. 12 “D3hoops.com” poll, defeated CCIW-opponent Elmhurst College (5-9, 0-3 CCIW), 79-52, on Wednesday, Jan. 13 at Tarble Arena in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.12.10 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
The Carthage College basketball teams play host to Elmhurst College in a pair of mid-week games on Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 12-13.
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1.9.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (9-4, 1-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 35th in the Jan. 5 “D3hoops.com” poll, lost to CCIW-opponent and No. 25 Illinois Wesleyan University (11-2, 2-0 CCIW), 79-69, on Saturday, Jan 9 at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Ill.
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1.6.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (9-3, 1-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 35th in the Jan. 5 “D3hoops.com” poll, opened its CCIW schedule on Wednesday, Jan. 6 with a 75-62 win over No. 14 Wheaton College (Ill., 8-4, 0-1 CCIW) at Tarble Arena in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.5.10 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
The Carthage College basketball teams both open their CCIW-schedules this week with home games against Wheaton College (Ill.) at Tarble Arena in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.3.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (8-3, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 23rd in the Dec. 29 “D3hoops.com” poll, defeated King’s College (Pa., 3-8), 69-46, on Sunday, Jan. 3 on the second day of the “Wilkes-Barre Challenge” at King’s College’s William S. Scandlon Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
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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
2.10 | Women's Basketball
Elmhurst, Ill.
Lady Reds
5 p.m.
Elmhurst College
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.
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.
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.
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.
Little All-Americans
The Associated Press has named 16 Carthage football players "Little All-Americans" since 1938, including punter Tyler Funk, a 2009 honoree.
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.
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.
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.
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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