Spencerport Wrestling
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The wrestling program at Spencerport High School is one of the most accomplished high school wrestling programs in the United States. The Rangers, as all Spencerport teams are known, are currently led by head coach Bill Jacoutot, and their 56-year history includes coaches Leo Bernabi (41-11-1), Frank Meilnicki (36-2-1) and Walt Teike (161-26-2). Jacoutot began coaching at Spencerport with the 1981-82 season. His teams hold the state record for most consecutive tournament wins (16 teams or more) at 12. The Rangers have been Monroe County Divisional Champions 34 times (most recent 2007), Monroe County Tournament Champions 27 times (most recent 2007), Section V Champions 27 times (most recent 2007), and NYS Champions 6 times (most recent 2007). Jacoutot has also coached nine individual New York State Champion wrestlers.
[edit] Individual New York State Champions
- 1974, 75 Frank DeAngelis*
- 1984 John Suhr
- 1986 Mike LoPresti
- 1986 Rick Suhr
- 1987 Tom Billone
- 1989 Joe LoPresti
- 1993 Sirrell Gissendanner*
- 1997 Jason DeBruin
- 1999 Shawn Hibbs
- 1999 Gary Borrelli
(*) Most Outstanding Wrestler
