Men's Basketball

Carthage College

2001 Alford Park Drive - Kenosha, WI - 53140
Team Office: Tel: (262) 551-6627 Fax: (262) 551-5995
Team website: www.carthage.edu/athletics/

Founded in 1847, Carthage is a small liberal arts institution offering majors in more than 30 subject areas and a Masters in Education. Majors offered include Occupational Therapy, French, Marketing Research, Drama, Computer Science, Athletic Training, and Criminal Justice. US News 2008 report on America's Best Colleges ranked Carthage #15 among universities in the midwest offering a Bachelor's degree.

The campus is located in Kenosha (pop. 90k) on the shores of Lake Michigan and halfway between Milwaukee and Chicago.

School website
www.carthage.edu

College Profile

Type:

Private

Religious Affiliation:

Evangelical Lutheran

Enrollment:

2,000

Getting In:

Moderately Difficult: ACT 25/75: 21-26

Tuition + Room & Board:

In-state: ~$32,000
Out-of-State: Same

Most Popular Majors

Business - Social Sciences - Education

Misc. Information

Head coach Bosko Djurickovic completed his 12th season at Carthage in 2007-08. Formerly at North Park College where he compiled at 196-79 record and produced two national championships, Djurickovic has brought his winning ways to Carthage. Inheriting a program in 1996-97 that had had eight losing seasons in the previous ten years and not tasted a conference championship since 1964, Djurickovic has averaged nearly 18 wins per season, won three conference championships, and made three NCAA appearances. After two losing seasons, the Redmen improved in 2006-07 going 16-9. In 2007-08 they went 13-12.

Team Name	Redmen
Colors	Red, Black and White
Division	NCAA Division III
All-Time Record	982-1094 (.473)

Recent Record (Last 8 Years)

	Last Yr	Last Yr - 1	Last Yr - 2	Previous 5 Years
Overall	13-12	16-9	10-15	98-36 (.731)
Conference	7-7	7-7	6-8	48-22 (.685)
Conf. Finish	4	5	4	5, 4, 1, 1, 2
Post Appear.	n/a	n/a	n/a	NCAA 2x
Final 25 Rank	NR	NR	NR	1x

Coaches

Head Coach	Bosko Djurickovic
	Birthday: 1952-01-14
Started at Carthage	1996-97
Contract Expires
Record as Head Coach	398-184 (.683)
Record at Carthage	202-108 (.651)
Coaching Awards	Basketball Times COTY, NABC Div COTY

Asst. Coaches	Dave Roehl

Recruiting Coordinator

Bosko Djurickovic, (262) 551-6627, bosko@carthage.edu

Conference and Schedule

Carthage plays in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (www.cciw.org) which is comprised of eight schools. The CCIW is generally considered one of the more competitive D3 conferences. Carthage's season can begin in early January with the 14 game league schedule being played on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Cathage will play each team twice, home and away. The farthest conference game is at Millikin some 200 miles from campus. The Conference winner receives an automatic bid to the NCAA tourney. There is no post season conference tournament at this time.

Conference Opponents

Millikin, Wheaton, Illinois Weslayan, North Park, North Central, Augustana, and Elmhurst.

Facilities

Physical Education Center
Capacity: 2,400