Coach, Southwestern

Education

• Susquehanna Township High School, Harrisburg, PA —1961
• Lock Haven State College, Lock Haven, PA—B.S. Secondary Social Studies—1966

Coaching Highlights

Southwestern Central High School

• 1966-1976—Assistant Wrestling Coach
• 1976-2010—Head Wrestling Coach
• Varsity Record 297 – 79—2
• Two Section VI Division 1 Championships
• One Class B Section 6 Championships
• 17 State Qualifiers
• 2 State Champions (before there were classifications)

Jamestown Community College

• Helped 19 wrestlers qualify for the NJCAA National Tournament
• Named Region III Coach of the Year in 2002
• Named NJCAA National Man of the Year in 2004

Special Honors and Achievements

• Southern Tier Coach of the Year—1998
• Jamestown Post Journal Coach of the Year
• National Wrestling Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement
• Western New York Wrestling Hall of Fame
• Western New York Coaches Wrestling Hall of fame
• Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame
• Southwestern High School Hall of Fame

Professional Affiliations and Achievements

• President of the Southern Tier Wrestling Coaches Association
• President of the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Coaches Association
• President of the Southwestern Central School Board