IHSA

Season Summaries

Boys Wrestling

Last updated on August 5, 2008.

Season summaries include titles won, 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).


 Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1980-81 | | 8 12 | Fred Burckhartt 1981-82 | | 4 10 | Fred Burckhartt 1982-83 | | 7 12 | Fred Burckhartt 1983-84 | | 8 11 | Fred Burckhartt 1984-85 | | 9 7 | Fred Burckhartt 1985-86 | | 5 14 | Fred Burckhartt 1986-87 | | 11 8 | Fred Burckhartt 1987-88 | | 5 10 | Fred Burckhartt 1989-90 | | 11 9 1 | Fred Burckhartt 1990-91 | | 8 13 | Fred Burckhartt 1991-92 | | 9 12 | Fred Burckhartt 1992-93 | | 12 11 | Fred Burckhartt 1993-94 | | 12 12 | Fred Burckhartt 1994-95 | | 15 10 | Fred Burckhartt 1995-96 | | 14 10 | Fred Burckhartt 1996-97 | | 9 12 | Fred Burckhartt 1997-98 | | 8 14 | Fred Burckhartt 1998-99 | | 9 13 | Fred Burckhartt 1999-00 | | 9 14 | Fred Burckhartt 2000-01 | | 10 14 | Fred Burckhartt 2001-02 | | 9 12 | Fred Burckhartt 2002-03 | | 6 16 | Fred Burckhartt 2003-04 | | 3 19 | Fred Burckhartt 2004-05 | | 0 20 | Fred Burckhartt 2005-06 | | 3 17 | Fred Burckhartt 2006-07 | | 5 18 | Fred Burckhartt . . . . . 209 330 1 26 yr .388 2007-08 | | 1 21 | Jacob Manning . . . . . 1 21 1 yr .045 SCHOOL TOTAL 210 351 1 27 yr .375
 Wauconda
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1993-94 | | |
 Waukegan (H.S.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1950-51 | 2 | | 1951-52 | S 2 | | 1952-53 | 9 | | 1953-54 | S 4 | | 1954-55 | 10 | | 1956-57 | 3 | | 1957-58 | D S *1 | | Ott Bay 1958-59 | D S 3 | | 1959-60 | D S 3 | | 1960-61 | D S 4 | | 1961-62 | D S 2 | | 1962-63 | D S *1 | | Ott Bay 1963-64 | D S *1 | | Ott Bay 1964-65 | D S 3 | | 1965-66 | S *1 | | Ott Bay 1969-70 | D S 3 | | 1970-71 | D | | 1971-72 | D S 3 | | 1973-74 | D S | | 1974-75 | D | | As Waukegan (East) 1979-80 | D 6 | | 1980-81 | 9 | | 1981-82 | D S 3 | | 1986-87 | R | | 1988-89 | R | | As Waukegan (H.S.) 1990-91 | RS Q 2 | 19 4 | Wilbur Borrero 1991-92 | RS Q 4 | 21 5 1 | Wilbur Borrero . . . . . 40 9 1 2 yr .810 1992-93 | R | | 1993-94 | RS Q 4 | 17 7 | Wilbur Borrero . . . . . 17 7 1 yr .708 1994-95 | R | 12 6 | Sam Taylor 1995-96 | | 8 10 | Sam Taylor 1996-97 | | 2 17 | Sam Taylor 1997-98 | | 7 13 | Sam Taylor 1998-99 | | 6 14 | Sam Taylor 1999-00 | R | 11 9 | Sam Taylor 2000-01 | RS Q 4 | 24 6 | Sam Taylor . . . . . 70 75 7 yr .483 2001-02 | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 127 91 1 10 yr .582
 Waukegan (West)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1975-76 | | 5 13 | Chris Thomalla 1976-77 | | 14 2 | Chris Thomalla 1977-78 | | 12 5 1 | Chris Thomalla 1978-79 | | 14 4 | Chris Thomalla 1979-80 | | 3 9 1 | Chris Thomalla 1980-81 | | 9 8 | Chris Thomalla 1981-82 | | 12 4 | Chris Thomalla 1982-83 | | 13 8 | Chris Thomalla 1983-84 | | 15 7 | Chris Thomalla . . . . . 97 60 2 9 yr .616 1984-85 | | 7 12 | Wilbur Borrero 1985-86 | | 7 15 | Wilbur Borrero 1986-87 | | 6 14 | Wilbur Borrero . . . . . 20 41 3 yr .328 SCHOOL TOTAL 117 101 2 12 yr .536
 West Chicago (H.S.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1957-58 | | 0 13 1 | Dave Dean 1958-59 | | 6 10 | Dave Dean 1959-60 | | 10 5 | Dave Dean 1960-61 | | 6 8 1 | Dave Dean 1961-62 | | 5 11 | Dave Dean 1962-63 | | 3 7 2 | Dave Dean 1963-64 | | 4 8 1 | Dave Dean . . . . . 34 62 5 7 yr .361 1964-65 | | 5 7 | Lee Grubbs 1965-66 | | 10 4 | Lee Grubbs 1966-67 | D | 12 1 | Lee Grubbs 1967-68 | D | 9 6 | Lee Grubbs 1968-69 | | 10 5 | Lee Grubbs 1969-70 | | 5 8 1 | Lee Grubbs 1970-71 | | 6 8 | Lee Grubbs 1971-72 | | 10 2 | Lee Grubbs 1972-73 | 10 | 15 2 | Lee Grubbs 1973-74 | | 19 1 | Lee Grubbs 1974-75 | | 15 4 | Lee Grubbs 1975-76 | | 12 3 | Lee Grubbs 1976-77 | 4 | 12 4 | Lee Grubbs . . . . . 140 55 1 13 yr .717 1977-78 | | 3 13 | Steve Jeffrey . . . . . 3 13 1 yr .188 1978-79 | | 0 14 | Bob Hein 1979-80 | | 1 14 1 | Bob Hein 1980-81 | | 5 10 2 | Bob Hein 1981-82 | | 13 8 | Bob Hein 1982-83 | | 14 7 | Bob Hein 1983-84 | R | 12 8 | Bob Hein 1984-85 | | 8 12 | Bob Hein 1985-86 | | 11 8 | Bob Hein 1986-87 | | 6 11 | Bob Hein 1987-88 | | 3 13 | Bob Hein . . . . . 73 105 3 10 yr .412 SCHOOL TOTAL 250 235 9 31 yr .515
 West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1980-81 | | 4 8 | Ken Ellis 1981-82 | | 3 13 | Ken Ellis 1982-83 | | 11 9 | Ken Ellis 1983-84 | | | Ken Ellis 1984-85 | | 2 8 | Ken Ellis 1985-86 | | | Ken Ellis 1986-87 | | | Ken Ellis 1987-88 | | | Ken Ellis 1988-89 | | | Ken Ellis 1989-90 | | 6 5 | Ken Ellis . . . . . 26 43 5 yr .377 1990-91 | | 10 7 | Tim Lefley 1991-92 | | 11 6 | Tim Lefley 1992-93 | | 5 14 | Tim Lefley 1993-94 | | | Tim Lefley 1994-95 | | | Tim Lefley . . . . . 26 27 3 yr .491 SCHOOL TOTAL 52 70 8 yr .426
 West Frankfort (Frankfort)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1994-95 | R | | 1996-97 | R | |
 Westmont
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2003-04 | | 15 8 | Walker . . . . . 15 8 1 yr .652 2005-06 | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 15 8 1 yr .652
 Westville
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1968-69 | | 0 9 | Brad Bates 1969-70 | | 4 7 | Brad Bates . . . . . 4 16 2 yr .200 1970-71 | | 4 10 | Robert Baumann 1971-72 | | 6 8 1 | Robert Baumann . . . . . 10 18 1 2 yr .362 1972-73 | | 8 5 | Mike Stevens . . . . . 8 5 1 yr .615 1973-74 | | 1 13 | Dennis Watson 1974-75 | | 5 10 | Dennis Watson 1975-76 | | 11 4 1 | Dennis Watson 1976-77 | | 7 7 | Dennis Watson 1977-78 | | | Dennis Watson 1978-79 | | 8 7 | Dennis Watson . . . . . 32 41 1 5 yr .439 1979-80 | 10 | 7 9 | Ed Lagacy 1980-81 | | 9 7 | Ed Lagacy 1981-82 | D | 14 5 | Ed Lagacy . . . . . 30 21 3 yr .588 1982-83 | | 15 1 1 | Greg Pohlman 1983-84 | R | 17 5 | Greg Pohlman 1984-85 | | | Greg Pohlman . . . . . 32 6 1 2 yr .833 1985-86 | | 5 15 | Ed Lagacy 1986-87 | | 0 16 1 | Ed Lagacy 1987-88 | | 10 8 | Ed Lagacy . . . . . 15 39 1 3 yr .282 SCHOOL TOTAL 131 146 4 18 yr .473
 Wheaton (North)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1971-72 | 7 | | 1978-79 | 3 | | 1981-82 | 6 | | 1984-85 | R | | 1988-89 | | 5 7 1 | Randy Ellison 1989-90 | | 4 7 | Randy Ellison 1990-91 | | 5 13 | Randy Ellison 1991-92 | | 5 10 1 | Randy Ellison 1992-93 | | 6 9 | Randy Ellison 1993-94 | | 5 9 | Randy Ellison 1994-95 | | 6 5 | Randy Ellison 1995-96 | | 6 5 | Randy Ellison 1996-97 | | 7 4 | Randy Ellison 1997-98 | | 16 2 | Randy Ellison 1998-99 | | 16 1 1 | Randy Ellison 1999-00 | RS Q | 18 1 1 | Randy Ellison . . . . . 99 73 4 12 yr .574 2000-01 | R | 16 2 | Steve Holland . . . . . 16 2 1 yr .889 SCHOOL TOTAL 115 75 4 13 yr .603
 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Wheaton (Central) 1964-65 | D | | 1965-66 | D 2 | | 1972-73 | D | | 1973-74 | D | | 1983-84 | R | | 1991-92 | R | | As Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) 1993-94 | R | |
 Wheeling
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1964-65 | | 0 13 1 | Art Kraft 1965-66 | | 6 7 1 | Art Kraft . . . . . 6 20 2 2 yr .250 1966-67 | | 2 9 | Bob Schulze 1967-68 | | 1 10 | Bob Schulze 1968-69 | | 0 11 | Bob Schulze 1969-70 | | 0 14 | Bob Schulze 1970-71 | | 7 7 | Bob Schulze 1971-72 | | 7 5 1 | Bob Schulze 1972-73 | | 15 6 | Bob Schulze 1973-74 | | 10 9 1 | Bob Schulze 1974-75 | | 9 11 1 | Bob Schulze 1975-76 | | 11 8 | Bob Schulze 1976-77 | | 14 3 | Bob Schulze 1977-78 | S | 16 4 | Bob Schulze 1978-79 | | 6 13 | Bob Schulze 1979-80 | | 9 10 1 | Bob Schulze 1980-81 | | 9 11 | Bob Schulze 1981-82 | | 2 14 1 | Bob Schulze . . . . . 118 145 5 16 yr .450 1982-83 | | 6 12 1 | Mike Cassidy . . . . . 6 12 1 1 yr .342 1983-84 | | 15 5 1 | Bob Schulze . . . . . 15 5 1 1 yr .738 1984-85 | R | 18 3 | Mike Cassidy . . . . . 18 3 1 yr .857 1985-86 | R | 13 8 2 | Fred Kush . . . . . 13 8 2 1 yr .609 1986-87 | | 13 8 | Neal Weiner 1987-88 | | 9 13 1 | Neal Weiner 1988-89 | | 18 4 1 | Neal Weiner 1989-90 | | 17 6 | Neal Weiner 1990-91 | | 16 7 1 | Neal Weiner 1991-92 | | 18 3 | Neal Weiner 1992-93 | | 12 8 | Neal Weiner 1993-94 | | 10 7 1 | Neal Weiner 1994-95 | | 13 5 | Neal Weiner 1995-96 | | 10 8 1 | Neal Weiner 1996-97 | | 11 10 | Neal Weiner 1997-98 | | 17 3 | Neal Weiner 1998-99 | | 8 10 | Neal Weiner 1999-00 | | 10 9 | Neal Weiner 2000-01 | R | 17 4 | Neal Weiner 2001-02 | | 16 6 | Neal Weiner 2002-03 | R | 21 2 1 | Neal Weiner 2003-04 | R | 23 1 | Neal Weiner 2004-05 | R | 18 4 | Neal Weiner 2005-06 | R | 18 4 | Neal Weiner 2006-07 | R | 18 5 | Neal Weiner 2007-08 | R | 21 3 | Neal Weiner . . . . . 334 130 6 22 yr .717 SCHOOL TOTAL 510 323 17 44 yr .610
 Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1975-76 | | 9 11 | Chuck Rossetti . . . . . 9 11 1 yr .450 1988-89 | R | | 1996-97 | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 9 11 1 yr .450
 Wilmington
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1973-74 | D | | 1974-75 | D | | 1975-76 | D | | 1976-77 | 5 | | 1978-79 | D 9 | | 2001-02 | R Q | 20 4 | Rob Murphy . . . . . 20 4 1 yr .833 2002-03 | R | | 2003-04 | R | | 2004-05 | R | | 2005-06 | RS Q 2 | 22 4 | Rob Murphy 2006-07 | R Q *1 | 25 3 | Rob Murphy 2007-08 | R Q *1 | 26 2 | Rob Murphy . . . . . 73 9 3 yr .890 SCHOOL TOTAL 93 13 4 yr .877
 Winnebago
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1983-84 | RS Q 4 | 25 4 1 | James Torrisi . . . . . 25 4 1 1 yr .850 SCHOOL TOTAL 25 4 1 1 yr .850
 Winnetka (New Trier)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1946-47 | 5 | | 1947-48 | S 2 | | 1948-49 | S 2 | | 1949-50 | S *1 | | Al Hurley 1950-51 | S *1 | | Al Hurley 1951-52 | S 3 | | 1952-53 | S *1 | | Al Hurley 1953-54 | 6 | | 1954-55 | S 2 | | 1955-56 | S 6 | | 1956-57 | 5 | | 1958-59 | 8 | | 1959-60 | 9 | | 1961-62 | 9 | | 1962-63 | 4 | | 1963-64 | D 9 | | As Winnetka (New Trier East) 1964-65 | D 5 | | 1966-67 | D | | 1967-68 | D | | As Winnetka (New Trier) 1992-93 | R | | 1993-94 | R | | 1994-95 | R | | 1995-96 | R | | 1997-98 | R | | 2004-05 | R | | 2005-06 | R | | 2007-08 | R | |
 Wood River (East Alton-W.R.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1952-53 | S | |
 Woodstock (H.S.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1969-70 | | 13 3 | Jim Patton 1970-71 | | 11 5 | Jim Patton 1971-72 | | 8 12 2 | Jim Patton 1972-73 | | 6 11 1 | Jim Patton 1973-74 | | 15 4 | Jim Patton 1974-75 | | 9 6 | Jim Patton 1975-76 | | 8 6 1 | Jim Patton 1976-77 | | 10 5 | Jim Patton 1977-78 | | 14 4 | Jim Patton 1978-79 | | 20 2 | Jim Patton 1979-80 | | 16 4 1 | Jim Patton 1980-81 | | 14 7 | Jim Patton 1981-82 | | 15 4 | Jim Patton 1982-83 | R | 12 6 | Jim Patton 1983-84 | RS Q 3 | 22 1 | Jim Patton 1984-85 | | 14 4 | Jim Patton 1985-86 | | 16 6 | Jim Patton 1986-87 | | 12 8 | Jim Patton . . . . . 235 98 5 18 yr .703 2000-01 | R | 11 7 | Jim Guttridge . . . . . 11 7 1 yr .611 2001-02 | R | | 2005-06 | R | | 2006-07 | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 246 105 5 19 yr .698
 Yorkville
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1973-74 | D 2 | | Dennis Hastert 1974-75 | D S 5 | | Dennis Hastert 1975-76 | D S *1 | | Dennis Hastert 1976-77 | 2 | | Dennis Hastert 1977-78 | S 2 | | Dennis Hastert 1978-79 | D 3 | | Dennis Hastert 1979-80 | 8 | | Dennis Hastert 1981-82 | D | | 1992-93 | RS Q *1 | 18 2 | Rob Long 1993-94 | RS Q *1 | 17 2 | Rob Long . . . . . 35 4 2 yr .897 1994-95 | RS Q 3 | 16 4 | Bob Long . . . . . 16 4 1 yr .800 1997-98 | R | | 2007-08 | R | | SCHOOL TOTAL 51 8 3 yr .864