1978–79

Northampton went 6–5 in the East Penn League and finished sixth. League wins included Allen 27–22 on Jan. 18 and Freedom 25–24 in February, when Northampton won three of the last four bouts after trailing 21–15.

Sophomore Matt Billy reached the District XI AAA final at 98, beating the second seed 3–1 in the quarterfinals and winning 8–0 in the semifinals before finishing second.