IHSA

Season Summaries

Boys Wrestling

Last updated on November 16, 2009.

Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records. A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Please submit changes or additions for your school by using this form.

Key to titles: Pl–place won, D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier).


 O'Fallon (H.S.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1963-64 | | 7 5 | Kent Werner 1964-65 | | 15 6 | Kent Werner . . . . . 22 11 2 yr .667 1965-66 | | 9 2 | Art Voellinger 1966-67 | | 6 10 | Art Voellinger 1967-68 | | 11 6 1 | Art Voellinger 1968-69 | | 11 5 1 | Art Voellinger . . . . . 37 23 2 4 yr .613 1969-70 | | 10 7 | Ben Butler . . . . . 10 7 1 yr .588 1970-71 | | 6 14 | Richard Stone 1971-72 | | 7 9 | Richard Stone 1972-73 | | 9 7 | Richard Stone 1973-74 | | 7 10 | Richard Stone 1974-75 | | 2 14 | Richard Stone . . . . . 31 54 5 yr .365 1975-76 | | 6 9 | Bill Matzker 1976-77 | | 5 11 | Bill Matzker 1977-78 | | 10 9 | Bill Matzker 1978-79 | | 12 7 | Bill Matzker 1979-80 | | 20 1 | Bill Matzker 1980-81 | | 19 1 | Bill Matzker 1981-82 | | 13 6 2 | Bill Matzker 1982-83 | | 13 7 | Bill Matzker 1983-84 | | 11 9 | Bill Matzker 1984-85 | | 9 11 | Bill Matzker 1985-86 | | 7 15 | Bill Matzker 1986-87 | | 13 8 1 | Bill Matzker 1987-88 | | 13 6 | Bill Matzker 1988-89 | | 18 5 | Bill Matzker 1989-90 | | 16 6 | Bill Matzker 1990-91 | | 6 14 1 | Bill Matzker 1991-92 | | 9 14 | Bill Matzker 1992-93 | | 10 13 | Bill Matzker 1993-94 | | 11 12 | Bill Matzker 1994-95 | | 10 15 | Bill Matzker 1995-96 | | 16 10 | Bill Matzker 1996-97 | | 15 10 | Bill Matzker 1997-98 | | 14 11 1 | Bill Matzker 1998-99 | | 15 12 | Bill Matzker 1999-00 | | 15 10 1 | Bill Matzker 2000-01 | | 11 11 | Bill Matzker 2001-02 | | 8 14 | Bill Matzker 2002-03 | | 11 9 | Bill Matzker 2003-04 | | 12 7 | Bill Matzker 2004-05 | | 8 10 | Bill Matzker 2005-06 | | 10 7 | Bill Matzker . . . . . 366 290 6 31 yr .557 2006-07 | | 18 2 | Glenn Exton 2007-08 | | 21 4 | Glenn Exton . . . . . 39 6 2 yr .867 SCHOOL TOTAL 505 391 8 45 yr .563
 Oak Forest
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1972-73 | | 7 7 1 | George McClarence 1973-74 | | 10 7 1 | George McClarence 1974-75 | | 4 11 1 | George McClarence . . . . . 21 25 3 3 yr .459 1975-76 | | 8 8 1 | Donald Buzzard . . . . . 8 8 1 1 yr .500 1976-77 | | 7 8 | Joe DePaulo . . . . . 7 8 1 yr .467 1977-78 | | 15 5 | Donald Stuart 1978-79 | | 14 4 | Donald Stuart 1979-80 | | 15 6 | Donald Stuart 1980-81 AA | D | 15 5 | Donald Stuart 1981-82 | | 15 2 | Donald Stuart . . . . . 74 22 5 yr .771 1982-83 AA | R | 12 1 | Willie Williams . . . . . 12 1 1 yr .923 1983-84 | | 13 2 | Donald Stuart 1984-85 | | 10 6 | Donald Stuart 1985-86 | | 13 3 | Donald Stuart . . . . . 36 11 3 yr .766 1986-87 | | 12 8 | Tom Gerdes . . . . . 12 8 1 yr .600 1987-88 | | 13 3 1 | Ronald Stuart . . . . . 13 3 1 1 yr .794 1988-89 | | 13 5 | Ron Stuart 1989-90 | | 7 11 | Ron Stuart 1990-91 | | 15 5 1 | Ron Stuart 1991-92 | | 18 2 1 | Ron Stuart 1992-93 | | 11 8 | Ron Stuart 1993-94 AA | R | 17 3 | Ron Stuart 1994-95 | | 16 3 | Ron Stuart 1995-96 | | 16 4 | Ron Stuart 1996-97 AA | R | 18 0 | Ron Stuart 1997-98 | | 13 6 | Ron Stuart 1998-99 | | 11 9 | Ron Stuart 1999-00 | | 12 7 | Ron Stuart 2000-01 | | 13 5 | Ron Stuart 2001-02 | | 9 10 | Ron Stuart 2002-03 | | 8 11 | Ron Stuart . . . . . 197 89 2 15 yr .688 2003-04 | | 5 13 | Bucky Randolph 2004-05 | | 5 15 | Bucky Randolph 2005-06 | | 8 12 | Bucky Randolph 2006-07 | | 8 14 | Bucky Randolph 2007-08 | | 11 13 | Bucky Randolph 2008-09 2A | R Q | 11 8 | Bucky Randolph . . . . . 48 75 6 yr .390 SCHOOL TOTAL 428 250 7 37 yr .630
 Oak Lawn (Community)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1953-54 | S 8 | 16 2 | George Elias 1954-55 | S 6 | 16 0 | George Elias 1955-56 | 9 | 11 4 | George Elias 1956-57 | 7 | | George Elias 1957-58 | 9 | 17 1 | George Elias . . . . . 60 7 4 yr .896 1958-59 | D 2 | 5 7 | Vern Whitney . . . . . 5 7 1 yr .417 1959-60 | 6 | 6 8 1 | John Swalec 1960-61 | | 10 5 1 | John Swalec 1961-62 | | 12 3 1 | John Swalec . . . . . 28 16 3 3 yr .628 1962-63 | | 5 7 | William Meredeth . . . . . 5 7 1 yr .417 1963-64 | | 4 10 1 | Jim Craig 1964-65 | | | Jim Craig 1965-66 | | 4 11 1 | Jim Craig 1966-67 | S | 11 5 | Jim Craig 1967-68 | | 5 12 2 | Jim Craig 1968-69 | | 8 11 | Jim Craig 1969-70 | | 9 9 | Jim Craig 1970-71 | | 6 10 | Jim Craig 1971-72 | | | Jim Craig 1972-73 | | 11 5 | Jim Craig 1973-74 AA | 2 | 5 11 | Jim Craig . . . . . 63 84 4 9 yr .430 1974-75 | | 5 11 | Chuck Lawson 1975-76 | | | Chuck Lawson 1976-77 | | 16 3 | Chuck Lawson 1977-78 | | 16 3 | Chuck Lawson 1978-79 | | | Chuck Lawson 1979-80 AA | D 10 | | Chuck Lawson 1980-81 AA | D | | Chuck Lawson 1981-82 | | | Chuck Lawson 1982-83 | | | Chuck Lawson 1983-84 | | | Chuck Lawson . . . . . 37 17 3 yr .685 1984-85 | | | Jerry Wallin 1985-86 | | | Jerry Wallin 1986-87 | | | Jerry Wallin 1987-88 | | | Jerry Wallin 1988-89 | | 14 8 | Jerry Wallin 1989-90 | | | Jerry Wallin 1990-91 | | | Jerry Wallin 1991-92 | | | Jerry Wallin . . . . . 14 8 1 yr .636 1992-93 | | | Chris Riley 1993-94 | | 4 14 | Chris Riley . . . . . 4 14 1 yr .222 1994-95 | | | Bill Burton 1995-96 | | 6 12 | Bill Burton . . . . . 6 12 1 yr .333 1996-97 | | 5 13 | Bob Meek 1997-98 | | 5 11 | Bob Meek 1998-99 | | 6 10 | Bob Meek . . . . . 16 34 3 yr .320 1999-00 | | 3 11 | John Robinson 2000-01 | | 9 10 | John Robinson 2001-02 | | 10 11 | John Robinson 2002-03 | | 16 5 | John Robinson 2003-04 | | 8 13 | John Robinson 2004-05 | | 7 13 | John Robinson 2005-06 | | 4 16 | John Robinson 2006-07 | | 3 16 | John Robinson 2007-08 | | 5 16 | John Robinson . . . . . 65 111 9 yr .369 2008-09 | | 6 9 | Jerry Ruffino . . . . . 6 9 1 yr .400 SCHOOL TOTAL 309 326 7 37 yr .487
 Oak Lawn (Richards)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1972-73 | | 3 12 | Tom Heniff 1973-74 | | 12 4 1 | Tom Heniff 1974-75 AA | D S *1 | 13 4 | Tom Heniff 1975-76 AA | D S 2 | 16 0 | Tom Heniff 1976-77 AA | *1 | 16 1 | Tom Heniff 1977-78 AA | S 3 | 17 2 | Tom Heniff 1978-79 AA | D 6 | 18 0 | Tom Heniff 1979-80 AA | 4 | 11 11 | Tom Heniff 1980-81 | | 6 11 1 | Tom Heniff 1981-82 | | 4 14 2 | Tom Heniff 1982-83 | | 4 17 1 | Tom Heniff . . . . . 120 76 5 11 yr .609 SCHOOL TOTAL 120 76 5 11 yr .609
 Oak Park (Fenwick)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1981-82 | | 5 13 | Mike O'Lonergan 1982-83 | | 13 8 | Mike O'Lonergan 1983-84 | | 11 10 | Mike O'Lonergan . . . . . 29 31 3 yr .483 1984-85 | | 10 11 | Jim Nudera 1985-86 | | 15 6 | Jim Nudera 1986-87 | | 13 8 | Jim Nudera 1987-88 | | 13 8 | Jim Nudera 1988-89 | | 11 9 | Jim Nudera . . . . . 62 42 5 yr .596 1989-90 | | 5 16 | Will Gaddy 1990-91 | | 4 18 | Will Gaddy 1991-92 | | 9 13 | Will Gaddy 1992-93 | | 7 14 | Will Gaddy 1993-94 | | 9 8 1 | Will Gaddy 1994-95 | | 14 5 | Will Gaddy . . . . . 48 74 1 6 yr .394 1995-96 | | 14 10 | Jerry Ruffino 1996-97 | | 5 12 | Jerry Ruffino 1997-98 | | 7 13 | Jerry Ruffino 1998-99 | | 12 8 | Jerry Ruffino 1999-00 AA | R | 19 3 | Jerry Ruffino 2000-01 AA | R | 20 6 | Jerry Ruffino 2001-02 AA | R | 20 6 | Jerry Ruffino 2002-03 AA | R | 20 6 | Jerry Ruffino 2003-04 | | 19 5 | Jerry Ruffino 2004-05 AA | RS Q | 20 6 | Jerry Ruffino 2005-06 | | 18 7 | Jerry Ruffino 2006-07 | | 12 12 | Jerry Ruffino . . . . . 186 94 12 yr .664 SCHOOL TOTAL 325 241 1 26 yr .574
 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1959-60 | 9 | | 1980-81 AA | 6 | | 1986-87 AA | R | | 1987-88 AA | RS Q 2 | 20 3 | Norm Parker . . . . . 20 3 1 yr .870 1991-92 AA | R | | 2003-04 AA | R | | 2005-06 AA | RS Q | 16 5 | Michael Powell . . . . . 16 5 1 yr .762 2006-07 AA | R | | 2007-08 | | | Jerry Ruffino 2008-09 3A | R Q *1 | 24 0 | Mike Powell . . . . . 24 0 1 yr 1.000 SCHOOL TOTAL 60 8 3 yr .882
 Olney (East Richland)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2008-09 | | 6 13 | Tommy Leslie . . . . . 6 13 1 yr .316 SCHOOL TOTAL 6 13 1 yr .316
 Olympia Fields (Rich Central)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1963-64 | D | | 1970-71 | S | | 1973-74 AA | *1 | | Bob Campbell 2000-01 | | 7 11 | Tony Markanich 2001-02 | | 9 10 | Tony Markanich 2002-03 | | 8 14 | Tony Markanich 2003-04 | | 13 5 | Tony Markanich 2004-05 | | 13 7 | Tony Markanich 2005-06 | | 18 4 | Tony Markanich 2006-07 | | 9 11 | Tony Markanich 2007-08 | | 15 4 | Tony Markanich 2008-09 | | 12 4 | Tony Markanich . . . . . 104 70 9 yr .598 SCHOOL TOTAL 104 70 9 yr .598
 Oregon
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1982-83 A | R | | 1992-93 | | 8 10 | Mike Papini 1993-94 | | 17 5 1 | Mike Papini 1994-95 A | R | 20 4 | Mike Papini 1995-96 A | R | 25 4 | Mike Papini 1996-97 A | RS Q 2 | 28 5 | Mike Papini 1997-98 A | RS Q *1 | 28 2 | Mike Papini 1998-99 A | RS Q 4 | 24 4 | Mike Papini . . . . . 150 34 1 7 yr .814 1999-00 A | R | | 2000-01 A | RS Q 4 | 25 4 | Mike Papini . . . . . 25 4 1 yr .862 2001-02 A | RS Q 2 | 16 2 | Mark Gale 2002-03 A | RS Q 2 | 22 4 | Mark Gale 2003-04 A | RS Q 4 | 17 8 | Mark Gale . . . . . 55 14 3 yr .797 2004-05 | | 11 9 | Nate Rogers 2005-06 | | 17 4 | Nate Rogers 2006-07 | | 13 10 | Nate Rogers 2007-08 A | R Q 3 | 26 4 | Nate Rogers 2008-09 | | 25 3 | Nate Rogers . . . . . 92 30 5 yr .754 SCHOOL TOTAL 322 82 1 16 yr .796
 Orion
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1978-79 | | 13 3 | Robert Mitton 1979-80 A | D | 12 6 2 | Robert Mitton 1980-81 | | 17 0 | Robert Mitton 1981-82 | | 11 6 1 | Robert Mitton 1982-83 | | 4 16 | Robert Mitton 1983-84 | | 7 8 | Robert Mitton 1984-85 | | 6 7 | Robert Mitton 1985-86 | | 9 9 | Robert Mitton 1986-87 | | 12 6 | Robert Mitton 1987-88 | | 9 9 | Robert Mitton 1988-89 | | 9 13 | Robert Mitton 1989-90 | | 8 12 | Robert Mitton 1990-91 | | 4 18 | Robert Mitton 1991-92 | | 11 11 | Robert Mitton 1992-93 A | R | 15 3 | Robert Mitton 1993-94 | | 12 8 | Robert Mitton 1994-95 A | R Q | 17 7 | Robert Mitton 1995-96 A | R | 17 3 | Robert Mitton 1996-97 A | R Q | 22 3 | Robert Mitton 1997-98 | | 11 11 | Robert Mitton 1998-99 A | R Q | 12 9 | Robert Mitton . . . . . 238 168 3 21 yr .586 2000-01 A | R Q | 16 8 | Bob Mitton 2002-03 A | R Q | | Bob Mitton 2003-04 A | R Q | 14 8 | Bob Mitton 2005-06 A | R Q | 19 4 | Bob Mitton . . . . . 49 20 3 yr .710 2006-07 | | 15 5 | Dan Diamond 2007-08 A | R | 18 4 | Dan Diamond 2008-09 | | 13 9 | Dan Diamond . . . . . 46 18 3 yr .719 SCHOOL TOTAL 333 206 3 27 yr .617
 Orland Park (Sandburg)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1957-58 | D | | 1962-63 | D S 6 | | 1963-64 | D 10 | | 1964-65 | D S | | 1965-66 | D | | 1966-67 | D S 2 | | 1967-68 | D | | 1971-72 | D | | 1972-73 | D | | 1973-74 AA | D | | 1976-77 AA | 6 | | 1977-78 AA | 5 | | 1986-87 AA | R | | 1992-93 AA | R | | 1993-94 AA | R | | 1994-95 AA | R | | 1995-96 AA | R | | 1997-98 AA | R | | 2000-01 AA | R | 20 2 | Mike Polz . . . . . 20 2 1 yr .909 2003-04 AA | R | | 2004-05 AA | RS Q *1 | 30 1 | Mike Polz 2005-06 AA | RS Q *1 | 33 0 | Mike Polz 2006-07 AA | RS Q *1 | 31 2 | Mike Polz . . . . . 94 3 3 yr .969 2008-09 3A | R | 18 5 | Eric Siebert . . . . . 18 5 1 yr .783 SCHOOL TOTAL 132 10 5 yr .930
 Oswego (H.S.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1949-50 | | 0 3 | Bill Warren 1950-51 | | | Bill Warren . . . . . 0 3 1 yr .000 1951-52 | | 0 7 | Robert Morrison . . . . . 0 7 1 yr .000 1952-53 | | 2 8 | Ken Pickerill 1953-54 | | 13 5 | Ken Pickerill 1954-55 | 4 | 14 2 | Ken Pickerill 1955-56 | | 11 4 | Ken Pickerill 1956-57 | | 6 8 | Ken Pickerill 1957-58 | | 6 5 2 | Ken Pickerill 1958-59 | D | 14 2 | Ken Pickerill 1959-60 | D | 12 0 1 | Ken Pickerill 1960-61 | D | 8 7 | Ken Pickerill . . . . . 86 41 3 9 yr .673 1961-62 | | 5 7 | Al Kaltofen 1962-63 | | 5 9 | Al Kaltofen . . . . . 10 16 2 yr .385 1963-64 | | 11 1 1 | Bill Kontos 1964-65 | | 7 9 | Bill Kontos 1965-66 | | 14 1 1 | Bill Kontos 1966-67 | | 11 1 1 | Bill Kontos 1967-68 | | 9 4 | Bill Kontos 1968-69 | D | 12 2 | Bill Kontos . . . . . 64 18 3 6 yr .771 1969-70 | | 10 4 | Erv Beckett 1970-71 | | 8 7 | Erv Beckett 1971-72 | | 5 8 | Erv Beckett 1972-73 | | 9 4 1 | Erv Beckett 1973-74 | | 11 5 | Erv Beckett . . . . . 43 28 1 5 yr .604 1974-75 | | 12 8 | John Sammons 1975-76 | | 15 3 1 | John Sammons 1976-77 | | 16 1 | John Sammons 1977-78 | | 11 7 | John Sammons 1978-79 | | 10 5 | John Sammons 1979-80 | | 13 6 | John Sammons 1980-81 | | 13 4 | John Sammons 1981-82 | | 6 12 | John Sammons 1982-83 | | 15 4 | John Sammons 1983-84 | | 17 3 | John Sammons 1984-85 AA | R | 20 2 1 | John Sammons 1985-86 | | 18 4 | John Sammons 1986-87 AA | R | 16 6 | John Sammons 1987-88 | | 15 7 | John Sammons . . . . . 197 72 2 14 yr .731 1988-89 AA | R | 20 5 | Vince Testone 1989-90 | | 14 10 | Vince Testone 1990-91 | | 12 10 | Vince Testone . . . . . 46 25 3 yr .648 1991-92 | | 18 6 | John Sammons 1992-93 | | 14 7 | John Sammons . . . . . 32 13 2 yr .711 1993-94 | | 12 11 | Rick Johnson 1994-95 | | 8 16 | Rick Johnson 1995-96 | | 14 10 1 | Rick Johnson 1996-97 | | 12 9 | Rick Johnson . . . . . 46 46 1 4 yr .500 1997-98 | | | John Fiore 1998-99 | | 10 13 | John Fiore 1999-00 | | 9 14 | John Fiore 2000-01 | | | John Fiore . . . . . 19 27 2 yr .413 2001-02 | | 2 22 | Rick Miller 2002-03 | | 9 13 1 | Rick Miller 2004-05 | | 12 8 | Rick Miller . . . . . 23 43 1 3 yr .351 2005-06 | | 12 9 | Greg Scott 2006-07 | | 11 10 | Greg Scott 2007-08 | | 2 19 | Greg Scott 2008-09 | | 10 10 | Greg Scott . . . . . 35 48 4 yr .422 SCHOOL TOTAL 601 387 11 56 yr .607
 Ottawa (Twp.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1952-53 | | | Bill Novak 1953-54 | | 4 8 | Vernon Adams 1954-55 | | 7 9 | Vernon Adams 1955-56 | | 8 3 | Vernon Adams 1956-57 | | 2 11 1 | Vernon Adams 1957-58 | | 5 7 | Vernon Adams 1958-59 | | 5 5 | Vernon Adams 1959-60 | | 7 5 | Vernon Adams 1960-61 | | 4 5 | Vernon Adams 1961-62 | | 8 5 2 | Vernon Adams . . . . . 50 58 3 9 yr .464 1962-63 | | 5 5 1 | Bob Raudonis 1963-64 | D | 5 6 | Bob Raudonis 1964-65 | D | 13 4 | Bob Raudonis 1965-66 | D | 11 6 | Bob Raudonis 1966-67 | | 10 9 1 | Bob Raudonis 1967-68 | | 8 9 | Bob Raudonis 1968-69 | D S | 17 3 | Bob Raudonis 1969-70 | D | 9 10 | Bob Raudonis . . . . . 78 52 2 8 yr .598 1970-71 | D | 13 7 | Nanfred "Bud" Sand 1971-72 | | 14 4 1 | Nanfred "Bud" Sand 1972-73 | D | 14 5 | Nanfred "Bud" Sand . . . . . 41 16 1 3 yr .716 1973-74 | | 4 13 1 | Bill Murphy 1974-75 | | 5 16 | Bill Murphy 1975-76 | | 5 13 | Bill Murphy . . . . . 14 42 1 3 yr .254 1976-77 | | 5 10 1 | Joe Garcia 1977-78 | | 2 15 | Joe Garcia . . . . . 7 25 1 2 yr .227 1978-79 | | 12 7 | Dick Snyders 1979-80 | | 11 7 | Dick Snyders 1980-81 | | 7 13 | Dick Snyders 1981-82 | | 6 13 | Dick Snyders 1982-83 | | 7 12 | Dick Snyders 1983-84 | | 10 10 1 | Dick Snyders 1984-85 | | 10 6 1 | Dick Snyders 1985-86 | | 8 13 | Dick Snyders 1986-87 | | 4 12 | Dick Snyders 1987-88 | | 5 11 | Dick Snyders 1988-89 | | 2 15 1 | Dick Snyders . . . . . 82 119 3 11 yr .409 1989-90 | | 6 13 | Randy Bretag 1990-91 | | 16 6 | Randy Bretag . . . . . 22 19 2 yr .537 1991-92 | | 7 15 | Rob Knutson 1992-93 | | 6 16 | Rob Knutson . . . . . 13 31 2 yr .295 1993-94 | | 9 12 | Tom Ziel 1994-95 | | 7 11 | Tom Ziel 1995-96 | | 9 12 | Tom Ziel 1996-97 | | 8 13 | Tom Ziel . . . . . 33 48 4 yr .407 1997-98 | | 13 9 | Dan McDonnell 1998-99 | | 14 5 | Dan McDonnell 1999-00 | | 15 6 | Dan McDonnell 2000-01 | | 18 1 1 | Dan McDonnell 2001-02 | | 16 5 1 | Dan McDonnell 2002-03 | | 14 10 | Dan McDonnell 2003-04 | | 13 8 | Dan McDonnell . . . . . 103 44 2 7 yr .698 2004-05 | | 11 5 | Peter Marx 2005-06 | | 18 6 | Peter Marx 2006-07 | | 18 2 | Peter Marx . . . . . 47 13 3 yr .783 2007-08 | | 11 13 | Pete Marx . . . . . 11 13 1 yr .458 2008-09 | | 11 10 | Peter Marx . . . . . 11 10 1 yr .524 SCHOOL TOTAL 512 490 13 56 yr .511