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'''Morton High School''' is located near Peoria and generally is one of the better teams in that region. They were coached for many years by William Beaird, who retired around 2005. Their best team probably was in 2005, when their top players were the Smillie brothers.
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'''Morton High School''' is located near Peoria and has historically been one of the better teams in the region. The Potters compete in the Mid-Illini athletic conference and Peoria Area League. They were coached for many years by William Beaird, who retired around 2005. Their best team probably was in 2005, when their top players were the Smillie brothers.
  
 
Morton High School should not be confused with the combined teams of [[Morton East]] and [[Morton West]] in the Chicago suburbs.
 
Morton High School should not be confused with the combined teams of [[Morton East]] and [[Morton West]] in the Chicago suburbs.
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== Notable Team Accomplishments ==
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*IHSA Sectional titles: 2010, 2005, 2004
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*IHSA Regional titles: 2023, 2017, 2016, 2011, 2010, 2005, 2004
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*Masonic State Qualifier: 2020-3A, 2019-3A, 2010-AA, 2005, 2004, 2003
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== IHSSBCA Individual Awards ==
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=== All-Sectional Honorees ===
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*2019-20: Kristen Canopy (2A)
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*2018-19: Kristen Canopy (2A)
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*2017-18: Kristen Canopy (2A)
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*2011-12: Brad Ryda (2A)
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*2010-11: TJ Bray (2A)
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*2009-10: Mara Katz, Alex Bradford (2A)
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*2008-09: Mara Katz (2A)
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*2006-07: Grant Zimmerman (2A)
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*2005-06: Jordan Wiley (2A)
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*2004-05: John Smillie (2A)
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*2003-04: John Smillie (2A)
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=== All-State Honorees ===
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*2003-04: John Smillie (Second Team) Class 2A
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*2004-05: John Smillie (First Team) Class 2A
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=== Team Illinois ===
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*2005: John Smillie
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[[Category:High school teams]] [[Category:Illinois high school teams]]
 
[[Category:High school teams]] [[Category:Illinois high school teams]]

Revision as of 01:37, 7 May 2023

Morton Potters
Location:
Morton, Illinois
Coaches Benjamin Zoss
State Championships none
National Championships none
Program Status Unknown
School Size Unknown
NAQT Page link

Morton High School is located near Peoria and has historically been one of the better teams in the region. The Potters compete in the Mid-Illini athletic conference and Peoria Area League. They were coached for many years by William Beaird, who retired around 2005. Their best team probably was in 2005, when their top players were the Smillie brothers.

Morton High School should not be confused with the combined teams of Morton East and Morton West in the Chicago suburbs.

Notable Team Accomplishments

  • IHSA Sectional titles: 2010, 2005, 2004
  • IHSA Regional titles: 2023, 2017, 2016, 2011, 2010, 2005, 2004
  • Masonic State Qualifier: 2020-3A, 2019-3A, 2010-AA, 2005, 2004, 2003

IHSSBCA Individual Awards

All-Sectional Honorees

  • 2019-20: Kristen Canopy (2A)
  • 2018-19: Kristen Canopy (2A)
  • 2017-18: Kristen Canopy (2A)
  • 2011-12: Brad Ryda (2A)
  • 2010-11: TJ Bray (2A)
  • 2009-10: Mara Katz, Alex Bradford (2A)
  • 2008-09: Mara Katz (2A)
  • 2006-07: Grant Zimmerman (2A)
  • 2005-06: Jordan Wiley (2A)
  • 2004-05: John Smillie (2A)
  • 2003-04: John Smillie (2A)

All-State Honorees

  • 2003-04: John Smillie (Second Team) Class 2A
  • 2004-05: John Smillie (First Team) Class 2A

Team Illinois

  • 2005: John Smillie