1969–70
Fourth in the league at 4–3, ending a six-year title run
Northampton finished fourth in the Lehigh Valley League at 4–3, ending a run of six straight seasons with at least a share of the league title. Catasauqua beat Northampton for the first time, 30–21, on Dec. 18, and a 30–15 loss to Nazareth on Jan. 10 was the team's fourth straight. Wins came over Palmerton 57–0, Stroudsburg 28–15, Whitehall 37–10 and Slatington 49–5; other losses were to Hellertown 33–6, Lehighton 28–18, Emmaus 27–15 and Bethlehem Catholic 26–13.
At the league sectional at Slatington, Northampton placed second with 65 points to Emmaus' 74 and qualified eight wrestlers for districts, where the team scored 21 points.
Season facts from Lehigh Valley Wrestling History, PA-Wrestling, and Northampton’s banquet programs. See something we got wrong? Send a correction.
Head coach: Harry Wall