Lock Haven University Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductees
1981 Hank Blake, coach
Hubert Jack*, coach
Gray Simons, wrestler
1982 John “Bud” Stehman*, coach
Harris Lipez*, contributor
Leonard “Gus” DeAugustino, wrestler
1983 Ken Melchoir, wrestler
Fred Powell, wrestler
Bill Blacksmith, wrestler
E. Ross Nevel, contributor
1984 Steve DeAugustino, wrestler/coach
Tony Verga*
Bill Piper, contributor
John Goles*, coach
1985 Russ Houk*, coach
Bud Herr*, contributor
Ralph Clark, wrestler/coach
Jerry Swope, wrestler/coach
1986 Joe Hammaker, wrestler/coach
George Custer, wrestler/coach
Gordon Giles*, wrestler
Edward “Doc” Hoberman*, contributor
1987 Fred Geno, wrestler
John Mullin*, wrestler
Larry Rippey*, wrestler
Edward Saiers*, coach
Frank Vulcano, wrestler/coach
1988 Dr. Jim Blacksmith, wrestler
Henry “Red” Campbell*, coach
Hank Green, coach
Andy Lentvorsky*, coach
1989 Bob Craig*, wrestler/coach
Michael Moore, wrestler
W. Max Bossert*, coach/contributor
Ringie Smith, coach
1990 None
1991 Bud Whitehill*, coach
Biff Walizer, wrestler
1992 Dick Rhoades, coach
Donnie Fay, wrestler
1993 Jack Day, wrestler
Vic Stanley, coach
James Smith*
1994 Ron Bowes, contributor/coach
Rodger Cook, coach
Frank Eisenhower, wrestler/coach
Dr. Dean Bartes*, contributor
1995 John Trent Smith, wrestler
Dan Hinkle, coach
Janet Seybold, contributor
Charles Goldthorpe*, wrestler/coach
1996 Dr. Ken Cox, coach
Homer Hetrick
Dennis Sweely, contributor
1997 John Kreamer, wrestler/coach
Don Galucci*, wrestler/coach
Harry Quiggle, contributor
1998 Ed Masood, contributor
Charlie Roselle, coach
Elwood Reese, coach
Brad Lloyd, wrestler
1999 Fred Caro, coach
Les Turner, wrestler/coach
Tom Elling, wrestler/coach/contributor
John & Monnie Fredericks*, contributor
Telford Ankney, contributor
Ron McIntyre, coach
John Elwood, coach
Bob Benson, wrestler
Craig Corbin, wrestler
Donny Gottshall, contributor
2000 John Epperly, coach
Henry “Hank” Shaw, wrestler/coach
James Jones*, contributor
Kyle Bressler, contributor
George Way, wrestler
Tim McCamley, wrestler/coach
2001 Paul Brodmerkel, wrestler/coach
Mike Millward, wrestler
Doug Buckwalter, wrestler
Rick Petersen, wrestler
J. Michael Hampe, coach
Dr. John Raber, contributor
Bill Bastian, contributor
2002 Judy Lovette, contributor
Jody Karam, wrestler
Jeff Karam, wrestler
Jeff Husick, wrestler
Don Parsley, wrestler
Tom Vaux, coach
2003 None
2004 Mike Lingenfelter, wrestler
Shannyn Gillespie, wrestler
Dale Budd, wrestler
Dennis Miller, coach
Pat Seybold, contributor
2005 Shane Foley, wrestler
Charlie Kunes, contributor
Ken Baumgarner, contributor
Pete Wolf, coach
2006 Cary Kolat, wrestler
Terry Showalter, wrestler
Mike Rogers, wrestler
Mike Geurin, wrestler
Brian Leitzel, wrestler
*deceased
Lock Haven University Wrestling Hall of Fame Criteria & Rules
The Hall of Fame committee will have a minimum of five members, appointed by the Executive Committee of the LHU Wrestling Boosters Club. The committee members will elect a chairman and secretary.
The committee will select Hall of Fame candidates from nominations made by LHU Wrestling Club members from the following three categories:
1. Wrestler
2. Coach
3. Contributor
CRITERIA
Wrestler:
1. Must be a graduate of LHU and out of school at least 5 years.
2. Must have accomplished one or more of the following:
a. NCAA All-American
b. Won an EWL championship
c. Placed in EWL top 3 two or more years
d. Won a minimum of two PSAC championships
e. 100 or more LHU career wins
Coach:
To be considered must be LHU graduates and have coached at least 5 years at the high school or college level or at LHU.
The following will be considered:
1. Career coaching dual meet wins
2. Dual meet winning percentage
3. State, regional, and district team championships wins/
4. Number of individual state champions coached
5. Membership in other coaching Halls of Fame
Contributor:
To be considered for membership in the LHU Wrestling Hall of Fame, a person must have made extraordinary contributions to LHU wrestling in one or more of the following areas:
1. Media relations
2. Financial support
3. Service to the LHU wrestling program, or be an LHU graduate who has made significant
contributions to the sport of wrestling, i.e. outstanding officiating or service to wrestling in general.
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