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'''Peoria Heights High School''' is located near Peoria. They have been coached by Jeff Vallosio since at least the 1980s and possibly the 1970s, winning over 1000 matches under his leadership. The team finished 2nd at the [[Masonic tournament]] in 2006 and 2012, the first time when there was only one division, and the second time when they were in the small school division.
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'''Peoria Heights High School''' is located near Peoria. The team competes in Class A, the "small school" division, of the [[Illinois High School Association]]'s (IHSA) State Championship Series. They also compete in the Prairieland Conference & [[Peoria Area League]].
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The Patriots represent one of the oldest quiz bowl programs in the Peoria area & the state. A forty year legacy stretching from before modern [[Illinois Scholastic Bowl]] competing in ad hoc matches & local TV game shows, to local perennial powerhouse from the 1990's to the early 2010's, to the modest program still competing today. Until 2014 they were coached by [http://www.pjstar.com/x356062230/In-the-Spotlight-Evidence-overwhelming-for-creationism young-earth creationist] and [http://www.washingtontimesreporter.com/article/20090311/NEWS/303119979/?tag=2 homophobe] Jeff Vallosio, who from its inception won over 1000 matches under his leadership. Vallosio was inducted into the IHSSBCA Hall of Fame in 2014, the first Peoria-area coach to be inducted. 
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==Notable Team Accomplishments==
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*IHSA State Tournament: 1996 - 3rd Place (1A)
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*Masonic State Tournament: 2012 - 2nd Place, 2006 - 2nd Place
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*IHSA Sectional titles: 1996-1A, 1994-1A, 1993-1A
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*IHSA Regional titles: 2012-1A, 2011-1A, 2010-1A, 2008-1A, 2006-1A, 2004-1A
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*Masonic State Qualifiers: 2012-A, 2006, 2005
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*IHSSBCA Turnabout Champions: 2012
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*IHSSBCA NAQT Illinois State Championship: 2008 - 5th
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== IHSSBCA Individual Awards ==
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=== All-Sectional Honorees ===
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*2012-13: Matt Dang (1A)
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*2011-12: Duncan Ryan, Jasmine Seitz, Jesse Lynch (1A)
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*2010-11: Duncan Ryan, Andy Mulholland (1A)
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*2009-10: Duncan Ryan, Eric Markovich, Alex Tiethoff (1A)
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*2008-09: Burl Rolett (1A)
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*2007-08: Greg Gauf, Zach Troxel (1A)
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*2006-07: Greg Gauf, Zach Troxel (1A)
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*2005-06: Dylan Troxel (1A)
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*2004-05: Dylan Troxel (1A)
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*2003-04: Dylan Troxel (1A)
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*2002-03: Adam Wallenfang (1A)
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*2001-02: Adam Wallenfang (1A)
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=== All-State Honorees ===
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*2011-12: Duncan Ryan (First Team) Class A
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*2010-11: Duncan Ryan (Second Team) Class A
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*2006-07: Zach Troxel (Second Team) Class A
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*2005-06: Dylan Troxel (First Team) Class A
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*2004-05: Dylan Troxel (First Team) Class A
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[[Category:High school teams]] [[Category:Illinois high school teams]]
 
[[Category:High school teams]] [[Category:Illinois high school teams]]

Latest revision as of 22:28, 24 May 2023

Peoria Heights Patriots
Location:
Peoria Heights, Illinois
Coaches Nicole Markovich
State Championships none
National Championships none
Program Status Unknown
School Size Unknown
NAQT Page link

Peoria Heights High School is located near Peoria. The team competes in Class A, the "small school" division, of the Illinois High School Association's (IHSA) State Championship Series. They also compete in the Prairieland Conference & Peoria Area League.

The Patriots represent one of the oldest quiz bowl programs in the Peoria area & the state. A forty year legacy stretching from before modern Illinois Scholastic Bowl competing in ad hoc matches & local TV game shows, to local perennial powerhouse from the 1990's to the early 2010's, to the modest program still competing today. Until 2014 they were coached by young-earth creationist and homophobe Jeff Vallosio, who from its inception won over 1000 matches under his leadership. Vallosio was inducted into the IHSSBCA Hall of Fame in 2014, the first Peoria-area coach to be inducted.

Notable Team Accomplishments

  • IHSA State Tournament: 1996 - 3rd Place (1A)
  • Masonic State Tournament: 2012 - 2nd Place, 2006 - 2nd Place
  • IHSA Sectional titles: 1996-1A, 1994-1A, 1993-1A
  • IHSA Regional titles: 2012-1A, 2011-1A, 2010-1A, 2008-1A, 2006-1A, 2004-1A
  • Masonic State Qualifiers: 2012-A, 2006, 2005
  • IHSSBCA Turnabout Champions: 2012
  • IHSSBCA NAQT Illinois State Championship: 2008 - 5th

IHSSBCA Individual Awards

All-Sectional Honorees

  • 2012-13: Matt Dang (1A)
  • 2011-12: Duncan Ryan, Jasmine Seitz, Jesse Lynch (1A)
  • 2010-11: Duncan Ryan, Andy Mulholland (1A)
  • 2009-10: Duncan Ryan, Eric Markovich, Alex Tiethoff (1A)
  • 2008-09: Burl Rolett (1A)
  • 2007-08: Greg Gauf, Zach Troxel (1A)
  • 2006-07: Greg Gauf, Zach Troxel (1A)
  • 2005-06: Dylan Troxel (1A)
  • 2004-05: Dylan Troxel (1A)
  • 2003-04: Dylan Troxel (1A)
  • 2002-03: Adam Wallenfang (1A)
  • 2001-02: Adam Wallenfang (1A)

All-State Honorees

  • 2011-12: Duncan Ryan (First Team) Class A
  • 2010-11: Duncan Ryan (Second Team) Class A
  • 2006-07: Zach Troxel (Second Team) Class A
  • 2005-06: Dylan Troxel (First Team) Class A
  • 2004-05: Dylan Troxel (First Team) Class A