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West York Wrestling
 "Coaching Record History"
             ▪ 1934-44 - Chuck C. Richards...     88-21-4
             ▪ 1944-45 - Reverend Clark S. Smith...     8-3
             ▪ 1945-56 - Chuck C. Richards/Donald Kocher...    50-89-3
             ▪ 1956-63 - Robert L. Brown...     46-21-2
             1963-64 - Dr. D. Kenneth Ober**...     12-2
             1964-1983/1986-1992 - John T. Toggas**...     269-78-2*
             ▪ Kevin McCleary...     Record - N/A
             ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh...     Record - N/A
             ▪ "Chip" Fissel...     Record - N/A
             ▪ 2003-04 - Jeremy Jones...     1-17
             ▪ 2004-06 - Jeff Meckley...     4-28
             ▪ 2006-07 - Josh Millard...     7-16
               01/26/12
              ▪ 2007-12 - Brian Gross...     18-54  (.250 overall win %)
              * John T. Toggas @ Biglerville was 38-32-2 (overall 307-110-4).
              ** In National Wrestling Hall of Fame.

"Leadership, like WRESTLING, cannot be learned
by reading about it!"
 



West York Wrestling
"Never Underestimate...
the Heart of a Champion!"

 West York Wrestling Records
 "The Best Overall Career Win Percentage %"
(The Record Criteria: 50 or more wins)
    
 (L-R) Bill Luckenbaugh, Kevin McCleary, Don Lehman, John Sprenkle, Dana Luckenbaugh

Rank West York Wrestler

Graduation
Year

Overall
Career
Record

 Overall Winning
%

1.

  Bill Luckenbaugh* 1969 69-5-0 .932
2.  Kevin McCleary 1973 61-5-1 .910
3.  Don Lehman 1973 59-5-1 .908
4.  John Sprenkle* 1969 55-6-0 .902
5.  Dana Luckenbaugh* 1965 56-6-1 .889
6.  Chad Luckenbaugh** 1997 126-16 .887
7.  Ken Shorts 1978 61-9-0 .871
8.  Chuck Nace 1977 53-7-1 .869
9.  Matt Sprenkle** 1994 87-14 .861
10.  Brandon Luckenbaugh   1997* 73-12 .859
11.  Mark Buelow 1994 105-16

.857
12.  Tom Toggas 1982 67-11-2 .838
13.  Jeff Meckley** 1975 55-11-0 .833
14.  Eric Albright 2003* (2 years) 61-13 .824
15.  Todd Lehman 2004 81-18 .818
16.  Jeff Wolfe** 1993 101-23 .815
17.  Todd Platts** 1999 99-25 .798
18.  Brendt Gladfelter 1983 70-17-1 .795
19.  Eric Lehman 1996 54-14 .794
20.  Dave Maday 1991 70-19 .787
20.  Dave Toggas 1981 59-15-1 .787
22.  Todd Kern 1981 51-12-2 .785
23.  Josh Gibbs 1994 76-21 .783
24.  Wade Ginter 2002 118-33 .781
25.  Nate Sheridan 2001 85-26 .766
26.  Jason Abel Turnbull 1991 66-19-2 .759
26.  Billy Feeser 1995 66-21 .759
28.  Billy Randt ** 2010 69-23 .750
29.  Mike Gable 1994 58-20 .744
30.  Justin Wilkins 1998 99-35 .739
▪           "Honorable Mention" ▪ ▪ ▪
HM  HM - Mike Stambaugh 1972 45-11-2   PIAA '72
HM  HM - Wilmer Pressel ** 1985 64-32-1 PIAA 6th '85
HM  HM - Chad Gardner 1994 53-20 .726
HM  HM - Troy Finkenbiner 2002 83-34 .709
HM  HM - Brock Mathison 1999 72-30 .706
         

    * - Denotes PIAA State Champion.
 ** - Denotes PIAA State Medalists.
 - Denotes PIAA All-State Tournament Qualifier.
 ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪
 *Eric Albright @ West York before moving to Red Lion High School.
*Brandon Luckenbaugh before moving to Lakeland, Florida.
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• "All-Time Team" • A. Scott Callahan •



West York Wrestling Records
 "The Most Dual Meet Team Points - Season"
(The Record Criteria: Wrestler's Best Year)

Rank WY Wrestler Dual Meet
Team Points		 Dual Meet Record Year

1.

  Trevor Clark 105 pts. 19-0 1993
2.  Wilmer Pressel 90 pts. 16-2 1985
3.  Todd Lehman 88 pts. 17-1 2004
4.  Brendt Gladfelter 87 pts. 15-1 1983
5.  Don Lehman 81 pts. 14-0 1973
6.  Keith Lichty 77 pts. 14-0 1973
6.  Tom Toggas 77 pts. 15-1 1981
8.  Ken Shorts 76 pts. 14-0 1977
8.  Dave Toggas 76 pts. 15-1 1980
10.  Tony Hoffman 75 pts. 15-2-1 1985
11.  Todd Kern 74 pts. 13-2-1 1981
12.  Joel Pugh 73 pts. 12-1-2 1979
13.  Bob Linker 72 pts. 13-2 1987
14.  Kevin McCleary 71 pts. 13-0-1 1973
15.  Scott Callahan 70 pts. 14-0 1972
16.  Dave Heckard 69 pts. 14-2 1981
17.  Bill Luckenbaugh 68 pts. 13-1 1969
18.  Ron Emenheiser 67 pts. 13-0 1967
18.  Brian Kuntz 67 pts. 14-0 1970
20.  Steve Toggas 65 pts. 13-0-1 1977
21.  John Sprenkle 64 pts. 13-0 1969
21.  Jeff Meckley 64 pts. 13-0 1974
23.  Rod Stough 64 pts. 14-0 1977
24.  Greg Henry 62 pts. 13-0 1974
25.  Barry Gay 61 pts. 13-1 1978
         



The West York Wrestling
Athletic Booster Club
 The WY Most Outstanding
Wrestler Award™
 (est. 1967)
"The West York Outstanding Wrestler Award
is given to the wrestler whose distinguished
performance stood out among others!" Don Lehman
(1967-2012)
CLICK HERE! ...
for the WY Outstanding Wrestler Page!
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The George Sterner
Memorial Award™
(est. 1982)
 "is presented...
to a member of the West York Wrestling Team who
best personifies the qualities George Sterner believed in. 
One who represents his team with pride,
is capable of winning with humility,
or losing with grace.  He exhibits self-discipline,
common sense and above all, self-control."
 CLICK HERE! ...
for the WY George Sterner Award Page!
____________________________________________________________________________________
The YAIAA Senior All-Star
Wrestling Meet

 by the York Chapter PIAA Wrestling Officials
 2004  2007  2009 2010
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 ALL-STAR ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
 2007 - Michael Mountz
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YAIAA All-County Wrestling Teams
2003, 2004, 2010.

Looking Back - 43 Years...


                        JOHN SPRENKLE (above)
     ▪ John Sprenkle, West York (top) pinned Jeff Knarr (Lock Haven)
    in the 1969 PIAA State Heavyweight semi-finals @ PSU's Rec. Hall.
     ▪ 2-time YCIAA Sectional Wrestling Champion (1968 & 1969).
      ▪ 1968 Carlisle Holiday Wrestling Champion.
     ▪ 1967 Clearfield Holiday Wrestling Champion.
      ▪ 1969 District III Wrestling Champion.
      ▪ 1969 Southeast Regional Wrestling Champion.
      ▪ 1969 PIAA State Wrestling Champion.
      ▪ 1969 Honorable Mention High School All-American Wrestler
      ▪ District III Wrestling Hall of Fame - 1986
 



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WY INDIVIDUAL/TEAM RECORDS

Records/Tourneys

West York Wrestler/Coach
▪ Most Individual (Career) Wins ▪ Chad Luckenbaugh (126 Wins) 1993-97
▪ Most Total Wins in (One Season) ▪ Todd Platts (35 Wins) 1999
▪ Best Dual Meet Season (Individual) ▪ Trevor Clark (19-0) 1992-93
▪ Undefeated in Dual Meets - (Career) ▪ Dr. Glenn Amsbaugh - (46-0), Kevin McCleary - (41-0-1)
▪ Most Falls (Career) ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (50 Falls) 1967-69

▪ Most Falls (Season)

 ▪ Brendt Gladfelter (23 Falls) 1982-83

▪ Fastest Fall - (Dual Meet)

 ▪ Dillon Schwartzer on 12/03/07 vs. York High in (:08)

▪ West York Wrestling Coaches’ Page

 ▪ The West York Wrestling Coaches’ Page 1934-2012
▪ West York Wrestling Century Win Club(100 career wins or more) ▪ Chad Luckenbaugh (126), Wade Ginter (118).
▪ Mark Buelow (105), Jeff Wolfe (101).
▪ PA District III Century Win Club
Century Club list by NHSCA		 ▪ District III Wrestling Century Club by NHSCA
▪ 4-Time District III Sectional Champion ▪ Dr. Glenn Amsbaugh
1960-(103lbs.) 1961-(112lbs.) 1962-(120lbs.) 1963-(133lbs.)
▪ 3-Time District III Sectional Champions ▪ Dana Luckenbaugh (1963,64,65)
▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (1967,68,69)
▪ Neil Bupp (1970,71,72)
▪ Kevin McCleary (1971,72,73)
▪ Don Lehman (1971,72,73)
▪ PIAA District III Sectional Championships (Photo Year Pages) ▪ 60, 62, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81.
▪ 82, 83, 84, 85, 91, 91, 96, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10.
▪ WY's PIAA District III Champions ▪ West York's PIAA District III Champions (49)
▪ 3-Time District III Champions ▪ John Bowser, Carl Bowser, Bob Brown.
▪ 2-Time District III Champions ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh, Chad Luckenbaugh, Jeff Wolfe.
▪ Herb Marley, Eugene Brady, Robert King, Leon Senft.
▪ District III Wrestling Hall of Fame ▪ Chuck Richards (1976).
▪ John T. Toggas (1980).
▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (1983), Dana Luckenbaugh (1983).
▪ John Sprenkle (1986).
▪ John Bowser (2007), Carl Bowser (2007).
▪ Most District III Tourney Qualifiers
(Same West York Wrestling Team)		 ▪ 1993-94 with (10) District III Wrestling Tourney Qualifiers.
▪ PIAA District III TEAM Wrestling ▪ 1936 - West York was crowned PIAA District Team Champions.
▪ PIAA District III TEAM Wrestling Championships Qualifiers Match ▪ 1994 - West York was 2nd (AA) to Hanover, 38-13.
▪ WY's PIAA Regional Champions ▪ West York's PIAA Regional Champions (17)
                              
▪ West York's PIAA All-State Athletes
▪ The PIAA State Tourney Qualifiers List		 West York PIAA All-State Mat Qualifier List - CLICK HERE (76)
WY's PIAA State Wrestling Medalists West York PIAA State Tourney Medalist List - CLICK HERE (17)
3-Time PIAA State Place Winner ▪ Chad Luckenbaugh - (6th - 1995, 6th - 1996, 5th - 1997)
2-Time PIAA State Qualifiers ▪ Roy Bowser (1938, 40).
 ▪ Eugene Brady (1943, 44).
 ▪ Bob King (1946, 47).
 ▪ Leon Senft (1948, 49).
 ▪ Herb Marley (1946, 48).
 ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (1968, 69).
 ▪ Jeff Meckley (1974, 75).
 ▪ Ken Shorts (1977, 78).
 ▪ Brendt Gladfelter (1982, 83).
 ▪ Dave Maday (1989, 91).
 ▪ Jeff Wolfe (1992, 93).
 ▪ Matt Sprenkle (1993, 94).
 ▪ Brandon Luckenbaugh (1995, 96).
 ▪ Eric Lehman (1995, 96).
 ▪ Todd Platts (1998, 99).
 ▪ Wade Ginter (1999, 01).
 ▪ Eric Albright (2002, 03).
3-Time PIAA State Qualifiers ▪ John Bowser (1940, 41, 42).
 ▪ Bob Brown (1942, 43, 45).
 ▪ Carl Bowser (1942, 43, 44).
 ▪ Chad Luckenbaugh (1995, 96, 97).
 ▪ Nate Sheridan (1999, 2000, 01).   
2-Time PIAA State Finalists ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (2nd-1968) (1st-1969)
                                
                               
▪ Most PIAA State Tourney Qualifiers
(Same West York HS Wrestling Team)
 		 ▪ 1994-95  (4) Chad Luckenbaugh, Bill Feeser, Brandon Luckenbaugh,
Eric Lehman.
▪ 1998-99  (4) Wade Ginter, Todd Platts, Brock Mathison,
Nate Sheridan.

    
PIAA State Wrestling Finalists

 ▪ Jeff Meckley (2nd - 1975)
▪ John Sprenkle (1st - 1969)
▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (1st - 1969)
▪ Bill Luckenbaugh (2nd - 1968)
▪ Dana Luckenbaugh (1st - 1965)
▪ Cletus Gentzler (2nd - 1938)
▪ Ken Smyser (2nd - 1940)
▪ John Bowser (2nd - 1941)
▪ Bob King (2nd - 1947)
                                
PIAA State Wrestling Champs		 Dana Luckenbaugh
 1965 PIAA State Champion @ 112lbs.
 Bill Luckenbaugh
 1969 PIAA State Champion @ 127lbs.
 John Sprenkle
 1969 PIAA State Champion @ Heavyweight.
                        
▪ The YCIAA/YAIAA State Champs Page		 ▪ CLICK HERE!
National High School All-Americans
Wrestling USA Magazine 1969.		 ▪ 1st Team AA - Bill Luckenbaugh 127lbs. '69.
 ▪ Honorable Mention AA - John Sprenkle HWT. '69.
National Prep High School Wrestling (Champions List) ▪ Tom Toggas - 1983 @ 159lbs. Blair Academy (1st).
▪ westyorkwrestlingalumni.com's
"All-Time West York Wrestling Team"		 ▪ CLICK HERE!
▪ Coach JT Toggas "Top 60" All-Time Team ▪ CLICK HERE!
▪ Most Coaching Wins (Career) ▪ John T. Toggas (307-110-4) for a .729 winning %.
(as a Coach at Biglerville and West York HS's)
▪ Most Team Dual Meet Wins (Year) ▪ 1993-1994  West York Team - (18 wins)
▪ YCIAA/YAIAA League Championships ▪ 8 Championship Teams (West York High School)
1964-65, 1971-72, 1974-75, 1976-77,
1977-78, 1991-92, 1993-94, 1998-99.
▪ Alumni Chosen All-Time Top WY Team ▪ 1971-72 - (14-0)
▪ YCIAA Team Sectional Championships ▪ West York Team Sectional Champions - 1965, 1971, 1972.
▪ Pennsylvania State Ranked Team
(Amateur Wrestling News 1971-72) 		▪ 3rd Ranked PA Team - West York HS 1971-72.
 ▪ CLICK HERE for 1971-72 WY Team Photo.

▪ Most Sectional Champs - One Year.

 ▪ YCIAA Team Sectional Champions - West York 1965 - (7)
 CLICK HERE for WY 1965 Section Champions Photo.
Jeff Linebaugh WY (95lbs.), Gary Carbaugh WY (103lbs.),
Dana Luckenbaugh WY (112lbs.), Smokey Dennis WY (120lbs.),
Tom DeLong WY (138lbs.), Chuck Bostic WY (180lbs.),
Gary Narber WY (Hwt.).

▪ 2nd Most Sectional Champs - One Year.

 ▪ YCIAA Team Sectional Champions - West York 1972 - (6)
 ▪ CLICK HERE -Upper Bracket
▪ CLICK HERE -Lower Bracket
Paul Mulay WY (103lbs.), Kevin McCleary WY (127lbs.),
Neil Bupp WY (133lbs.), Scott Callahan WY (154lbs.),
Mike Stambaugh WY (180lbs.), Don Lehman WY (Hwt.).
▪ 3rd Most Sectional Champs - One Year. ▪ YCIAA Team Sectional Champions - West York 1971 - (5)
1971 Sectional Championship Results
Kevin McCleary WY (112lbs.), Terry Lehr WY (120lbs.),
Neil Bupp WY (127lbs.), Guy Boyer WY (165lbs.),
Don Lehman WY (Hwt.).
▪ Clearfield Holiday Inv. Champions ▪ Dan Dixon (1966, 1967), Don Narber(1966),
 ▪ Ron Emenheiser(1966), Bill Luckenbaugh (1967),
 ▪ Mark Kuntz (1967), Glen Eby (1967),
 ▪Keith Clark (1967), John Sprenkle (1967).
▪ Carlisle Holiday Tournament Champions Frank Vega (1968), Bill Luckenbaugh ow (1968),
John Sprenkle (1968), Eric Albright (2002),
Jon Shorts (2002), Billy Randt (2009).
            
▪ Easton Holiday Mat Tourney Champions
Individual Champions from West York.
 Easton Champions Page - CLICK HERE!		 ▪ Keith Lichty  - 1970 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Neil Bupp - 1971 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Scott Callahan - 1971 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Mike Stambaugh - 1971 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Don Lehman - 1971 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Kevin McCleary - 1972 Easton Holiday Champion (OW)
▪ Don Lehman - 1972 Easton Holiday Champion (OW)
▪ Jeff Meckley - 1974 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ John Chiappy - 1975 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Chuck Nace  - 1976 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Ken Shorts - 1977 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Tom Toggas - 1981 Easton Holiday Champion
 ▪ Brendt Gladfelter - 1982 Easton Holiday Champion
▪ Council Rock Tournament Champions ▪ Steve Lookingbill (1979).
▪ USWF PA Junior State Freestyle Champs ▪ Kevin McCleary - 1972 (1st Place), ▪ Don Lehman - 1972 (1st Place).
▪ PAWF State Greco-Roman Champion ▪ Billy Randt @ 140lbs. Cadet Div. 2008 - (1st Place).
▪ PAWF State Greco-Roman Champion ▪ Billy Randt @ 152lbs. Junior Div. 2010 - (1st Place).
▪ USA Wrestling Fargo, ND Qualifiers ▪ Eric Albright (2004), Billy Randt (2008)-(2010), Noah Townsley (2011).
▪ West York Booster Club Tournament
(1972-1976)  (1982-83 Pics)		 West York Booster Club Wrestling Tourney CLICK HERE!
▪ AAU Disney Scholastic Duals Participant ▪ Ryan Randolph - (2010).
▪ USA Wrestling National Schoolboy
Duals (Indianapolis, IN) Participants		 ▪ Noah Townsley (2010), Hunter Scheivert (2010).
▪ Top Hat Tournament Info N/A
▪ Selinsgrove Tournament Champions ▪ Todd Kern (1981), Brendt Gladfelter (1981, 1982),
Tom Toggas (1981), Jon Luckenbaugh (1982),
Dave Heckard (1982).

▪ Elizabethtown Challenge Champions

 ▪ Kyle Miller - (2008), Dillon Schwartzer - (2008),
Billy Randt - (2009), Billy Randt - (2010), Josh Kukorlo - (2011),
Jacob Gemmill - (2012).

▪ Brandywine Heights Tourney Champs

 ▪ Chris Gailey (2006 @ 285lbs.)
▪ York Suburban Tourney Champions 2001 West York Team Champions:
 ▪ Wade Ginter, Troy Finkenbiner, Jon Shorts, Todd Lehman.
 York Suburban CHAMPION  Pictures Here
                            
▪ Governor Mifflin Tournament Champions
▪ West York's Placewinners - CLICK HERE!		 ▪ Jeff Wolfe (1990), Jeff Wolfe (1991), Jeff Wolfe (1992),
Trevor Clark (1992), Chad Luckenbaugh (1993),
Matt Sprenkle (1993), Mark Buelow (1993), Bill Feeser (1994),
Chad Luckenbaugh (1995),  Brandon Luckenbaugh (1995),
Nate Sheridan (2000), Jon Shorts (2001), Todd Lehman (2003).

▪ Wilson Junior High Tourney Champions

 ▪ Jacob Gemmill (2010 @ 185lbs.)
▪ POLAND vs. USA-PA Freestyle Wrestling
                          

▪ USA Cultural Exchange Wrestling Meet
@ West York High School - March 31, 1973
 ▪ Poland National HS Wrestling Team
 ▪ USA-PA Wrestling Freestyle Team

            		POLAND vs. USA-PA FREESTYLE MATCH
Poland National 6.5 pts.  USA-PA 5.5 pts.
March 31, 1973 (7:00pm) @ West York Area High School.
OLYMPIC FREESTYLE MATCH RULES
105lbs.  John Malles, USA dec. Zenon Witte, POL 5-4.
 114lbs.  Tomasz Krawczak, POL dec. Don Carr, USA 5-3.
123lbs.  Stanislow Malkiewicz, POL pinned Rick Tonkin, USA 1:32.
132lbs.  Marek Bujowski, POL dec. Keith Lichty, USA 3-0.
143lbs.  Kevin McCleary, USA dec. Stefan Radon, POL 5-1.
154lbs.  Bill Rawding, USA dec. Zbigniew Zurawski, POL 4-0.
165lbs.  Keith Kreider, USA dec. Leszek Radon, POL 3-2.
178lbs.  Bronislaw Pniewski, POL default vs. Wayne Horton, USA.
191lbs.  John Weston, USA tied with Jerzy Kachniarz, POL 1-1.
Hwt.       Don Lehman, USA dec. Krzysztof Dybinski, POL 4-0.

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 USA-PA vs. POLAND MATCH FAST FACTS...
 ▪ USA-PA Freestyle Coaches:  Stan Zeamer & Dave Steiler.
 ▪ Host:  Raymond Troxell, Superintendent of West York School District.
 ▪ Officials:  Thomas Tisone, Richard Charles, Richard Glossner & William "Bill" Billet.
 ▪ 3/31/73 USA-PA vs. POL Meet Announcers:  Whedon Myers & Ignacy Swiecicki.
 West York Wrestlers:  K. Lichty, K. McCleary, D. Lehman.

 • Event Organizer - Paul C. McCleary.


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WY Wrestling Alumni
 University/College Accomplishments

"COLLEGE ACCOMPLISHMENTS"
WY Wrestling Alumnus/Results

                  
▪ West York Wrestling Alumni
"Who Have Wrestled in College"
(criteria for list - 1 full year on team)

 ▪ West York Wrestlers College Mat Page (54)
▪ EIWA Collegiate Wrestling Tourney (5)
 ▪ EIWA Wrestling Tournament Brackets:
                     1920's - 2000's
▪ Tom Toggas 1988 158lbs. Lehigh (1st).
 ▪ Tom Toggas 1987 158lbs. Lehigh (1st).
 ▪ Tom Toggas 1985 158lbs. Lehigh (1st).
 ▪ Dr. Glenn Amsbaugh 1967 Lehigh (2nd).
 ▪ Barry Gay 1983 167lbs. ESU (5th).

  Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
 ▪ PSAC State Tournament Champions (1)

 ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh ESU (1st) 1974 @ 150lbs.

                                                                      
                                  
  Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
▪ PSAC Wrestling Tourney Medalists (9)
 ▪ '74 PSAC Champs Photo - CLICK HERE

 ▪ Glen Eby @ 167lbs. ESU 4th-1971.
▪ Bill Luckenbaugh @ 150lbs. ESU 2nd-1971, 1st-1974.
 ▪ Brian Kuntz @ 118lbs. Lock Haven 4th-1973.
 ▪ Don Lehman @ 190lbs. ESU 3rd-1974, 3rd-1975, 6th-1977.
 ▪ Mike Stambaugh @ Hwt. ESU 4th-1976.
 ▪ Jeff Meckley @142lbs  IUP 3rd-1977, 3rd-1978.
 ▪ Ken Shorts @ 126lbs. Millersville 6th-1981.
 ▪ Barry Gay @ 167lbs. ESU 2nd-1983, 6th-1982, 6th-1981.
 ▪ Jeff Wolfe @ 190lbs. ESU 4th-1998, 5th-1996, 6th-1995.
 ▪ Mark Buelow @ 142lbs. ESU 6th-1997.
 ▪ William Randt @ 149lbs. Lock Haven 6th-2010.
                             
▪ East Stroudsburg University Open
Wrestling Tournament Cup Placing's (3)		 ▪ 1st Place - Bill Luckenbaugh ESU (1971 - ow), (1972).
 ▪ 4th Place - Glen Eby ESU (1971).
 ▪ 4th Place - Don Lehman ESU (1976).
▪ U.S. Coast Guard Invitational Tourney ▪ 1st Place - Bill Luckenbaugh 150lbs. ESU (1972-ow, 1973-ow).
 ▪ 2nd Place - Don Lehman Hwt. ESU (1973).
 ▪ 4th Place - Mike Stambaugh 177lbs. ESU (1973).
▪ Lebanon Valley Invitational Tourney ▪ 1st Place - Scott Callahan - Ursinus (1974, 1975 - ow).
▪ Ursinus Invitational Tourney ▪ 2-time Champion - Wade Ginter - Albright (2003-04).
▪ Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Championships
                               MAC's		 ▪ 1st Place - Scott Callahan - Ursinus (1977).
 ▪ 5th Place - K.C. McCleary - Ursinus (1983).
▪ 6th Place - K.C. McCleary - Ursinus (1984).
▪ 6th Place - K.C. McCleary - Ursinus (1986).
▪ 3rd Place - Wade Ginter - Albright (2003).
▪ 2nd Place - Wade Ginter - Albright (2004).
▪ 4th Place - Wade Ginter - Albright (2005).
▪ Sheridan Wrestling Tournament ▪ 1st Place - Tom Toggas - Lehigh (1985).
▪ LHU Mat Town Wrestling Tournament ▪ 1st Place - Tom Toggas - Lehigh (1986).
▪ Lafayette Inv. Wrestling Tournament
Teams: Princeton, Army, ESU, F&M,
Rider University, Lafayette, Delaware,
University of Pennsylvania.		 ▪ 1st Place - Don Lehman ESU - (1976).
 ▪ 2nd Place - Bruce Stambaugh ESU - (1979).
▪ York YMCA Open Pre-Season Tourney ▪ 1st Place - Bill Luckenbaugh ESU (1973)
 ▪ 1st Place - Don Lehman ESU (1973)
▪ Millersville "Shorty Hitchcock" Tourney ▪ 1st Place - Ken Shorts Millersville - (1981)
▪ PA Junior College State Champions ▪ 1st Place - Fred Lehman YJC - ('67 & '68)
▪ NCAA Wrestling All-Americans (4) ▪ Bill Luckenbaugh - NCAA Division II - 1974 (1st)  ESU.
 ▪ Kevin McCleary - NCAA Division III - 1974 (3rd)  F&M.
 ▪ Mike Stambaugh - NCAA Division II - 1976 (6th)  ESU.
 ▪ Scott Callahan - NCAA Division III - 1977 (6th)  Ursinus.
▪ NCAA DII Wrestling Hall of Fame (1) ▪ 1974  Bill Luckenbaugh - East Stroudsburg State College
▪ '74 NCAA DII Wrestling Championships
@ Cal-State Fullerton University		 ▪ East Stroudsburg State College Team - 39 1/2 points (7th).
▪ (ESSC - Bill Luckenbaugh, Robert Stetler, Don Lehman).

WEST YORK WRESTLING
Looking Back - 43 Years...

 "The Luckenbaugh's"
Bill Luckenbaugh (1969 PIAA Champ),
Dana Luckenbaugh (1965 PIAA Champ),
and their father, Paul Luckenbaugh...
after Bill's PIAA State Wrestling Championship in 1969!
 @ Penn State's Rec Hall


Looking Back... 40 Years!
∙ West York's 1972 YCIAA Sectional Wrestling Champions
Front (L-R) Paul Mulay, Kevin McCleary, Neil Bupp.
Back (L-R) Coach John Toggas, Scott Callahan, Don Lehman,
Michael Stambaugh, Coach Robert Bowers.



EAST STROUDSBURG STATE WRESTLING '74

 ▪ 1974 - NCAA DII Wrestling Championships
East Stroudsburg State College - 7th Place
(39 1/2pts)
 @ ▪ Cal-State Fullerton University ▪
(Back) ESU Head Wrestling Coach Clyde H. "Red" Witman.
(Front) ESU's Bill Luckenbaugh (150lbs.), Don Lehman (190lbs.),
Robert Stetler (158lbs.).
SPORTS
THE POCONO RECORD
 March - 1974


Scott Callahan - Ursinus College @ 177lbs.
1977 NCAA Division III All-American

submitted by Ursinus Head Wrestling Coach - Bill Racich



LOCK HAVEN STATE WRESTLING '73
1973 PSAC Wrestling Championship 118lb. Podium
'73 PSAC 118lbs.
(L-R) Joe Hill (Kutztown State), Brian Kuntz (Lock Haven State),
Craig Turnbull (Clarion State), Jack Spates (Slippery Rock State),
Dave Whare (Millersville State), Carlos Bryant (California State).
 submitted by Brian Kuntz
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WEST YORK WRESTLING ADDED FACTS...
West York's Undefeated Dual Meet Career Wrestlers
∙ Glenn Amsbaugh (1959-1963) with a record of 46-0.
 ∙ Kevin McCleary (1971-1973) with a record of 41-0-1.



Looking Back...43 Years!
'69 YCIAA Section Champions
@ West York High School
 '69 YCIAA Sectional Wrestling Champs
 ▪ West York's - Bill Luckenbaugh (2nd from left front row),
▪ West York's - Larry Haas (4th from left front row),
▪ West York's - Frankie Vega (6th from left front row),
▪ West York's - John Sprenkle (6th from left back row).
 ▪ There are 4 PIAA State Wrestling Champions...
in the above photo!!
 ▪ West York's Bill Luckenbaugh '69 (2nd from left front row) and
John Sprenkle '69 (far right in back row)... along with
Dallastown's George Myers '69 (2nd from left back row)



West York Wrestling's
 PIAA State Placewinners (17)

West York Wrestling
PIAA State Placewinners (17)
                • 1938  Cletus Gentzler - 2nd Place
                • 1940  Ken Smyser - 2nd Place
                • 1941  John Bowser - 2nd Place
                • 1947  Bob King - 2nd Place
                • 1965  Dana Luckenbaugh - 1st Place
                • 1968  Bill Luckenbaugh - 2nd Place
                • 1969  Bill Luckenbaugh - 1st Place
                • 1969  John Sprenkle - 1st Place
                • 1975  Jeff Meckley - 2nd Place
                • 1985  Wilmer Pressel - 6th Place
                • 1992  Jeff Wolfe - 5th Place
                • 1994  Matt Sprenkle - 5th Place
                • 1995  Chad Luckenbaugh - 6th Place
                • 1996  Chad Luckenbaugh - 6th Place
                • 1997  Chad Luckenbaugh - 5th Place
                • 1999  Todd Platts - 5th Place
                • 2010  Billy Randt - 6th Place

 




West York Wrestling Fact...
 West York Area High School has had
76 PIAA State Wrestling Qualifiers
since 1938!
 PIAA All-State Wrestlers/Qualifiers - CLICK HERE!
YCIAA/YAIAA State Wrestling Champs - CLICK HERE!

Looking Back... 9 Years!
'03 West York HS Football
▪ West York's Todd Lehman (#59) makes a tackle
against York Catholic High School in 2003.
∙ Football Photo by Kevin Drawbaugh of JK Images

West York Wrestling Alumni
"In the West York Football Record Book"
     ▪ 1979 - Most Season Rushes... Alan Silar (226)
     ▪ 1966 - Most Season Touchdowns... Steve Kunkle (26)
     ▪ 1979 - Most Game Rushes... Alan Silar vs. Red Lion (32)
     ▪ 1984 - Most Season Pass Receptions... Troy Ketterman (31)
     ▪ 1984 - Most Game Pass Receptions... Troy Ketterman (7)
    ▪ 1976 - Most Game Pass Receptions... John Reiber (7)
     ▪ 1984 - Most Season Solo Tackles... Chad Toomey (59)
     ▪ 1974 - Most Season Pass Interceptions... Jeff Meckley (9)
     ▪ 1990 - Most Game Tackles... Jeff Wolfe vs. Dover (13)
     ▪ 1996 - Most Game Tackles... Matt Sheridan vs. Littlestown (12)
     ▪ 1990 - Most Game Tackle Assists... Jeff Wolfe vs. Dover (12)
     ▪ 1990 - Most Total Game Defensive Points... Jeff Wolfe vs. Dover (43)
     ▪ 1984 - Most Total Game Defensive Points... Troy Ketterman vs. YS (34)
     ▪ 1985 - Most Total Game Sacks... Bob Narber (3)
 

WEST YORK VARSITY FOOTBALL
1968 - West York's John Sprenkle #70

 √ John Sprenkle - 1968 PA "Big 33" Game Captain
& 1968 PA "All-State" Football 1st Team Selection!
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