Northampton
Wrestling

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1984–85

15–2 season; Joe Billy and Wayne Reiss win district titles

Northampton went 15–2 in duals and 9–2 in the East Penn League, third place, in Don Rohn's third season. The only losses were to Easton 31–20 and Phillipsburg 41–12. On Jan. 24, the team beat Nazareth 36–24 for its first win over Nazareth in five years.

Wayne Reiss clinched league wins over Liberty, 31–24 after Northampton trailed 10–0, and Allen, 31–29. Joe Billy (126) and Reiss (heavyweight) won District XI AAA titles. Billy was runner-up at the Northeast Regional and placed third at 126 at the PIAA Class AAA tournament. The team was fourth at districts.

Season facts from Lehigh Valley Wrestling History, PA-Wrestling, and Northampton’s banquet programs. See something we got wrong? Send a correction.

Team results

  • PIAA Championships32nd

Head coach: Donald Rohn

Postseason

1984–85 postseason results by wrestler
WrestlerDistrict XINE RegionalPIAA
Joe Billy 1261st3rd
Wayne Reiss HWT1st

District XI and NE Regional columns list titles; the PIAA column lists state medals.