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Mount Vernon (Posey)
Wildcats

Team Info
Record
Boys: 24-5
Girls: 1-0
Conference: 14-1
Sectional: 7-0
vs. 4A: 0-0
vs. 3A: 3-2
vs. 2A: 10-2
vs. 1A: 5-1

Address:
700 Harriett St. Mt. Vernon, IN 47620
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Enrollment: 646
State: Indiana
Class: 2A
Conference: Pocket
Colors: Maroon and Gray

Coaching Staff
Boys Head Coach: Austin Bethel
Girls Head Coach:
Assistant Coaches: Hunter Stevens, AJ Hoehn, Jimmy Brenner, Ethan Wigand, Tristin Choate, Brenton Myers

Boys State Series
Sectional: Evansville Central
Regional: Castle
Semi-State: Evansville

Girls State Series
Sectional: Mount Vernon (Posey)
Regional: Mooresville
Boys Schedule
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Date/Time Opponent
Nov 25
11:00 pm		 Mount Vernon (Posey) Double Dual(2)
at Mount Vernon (Posey)
vs. Apollo(KY) Win 62-18
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Nov 27
04:00 pm		 Beast B4 the Feast Duals(2)
at McCracken County(KY)
vs. Rossview(TN) Win 47-32
vs. McCracken County(KY) Win 62-17
vs. Greenwood(KY) Win 78-6
No Details
vs. South Warren(KY) Win 76-6
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vs. Warren Central(KY) Win 84-0
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Dec 10
10:30 pm		 PAC Duals Satelite(2)
at Gibson Southern
vs. Gibson Southern Win 53-23
vs. North Posey Win 42-35
Dec 13
11:30 pm		 PAC Duals(2)
at Tell City
vs. Tell City Loss 37-34
No Details
vs. South Spencer Win 54-21
vs. Heritage Hills Win 36-32
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vs. Southridge Win 63-17
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vs. Tecumseh Win 57-22
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vs. Princeton Win 61-15
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vs. Boonville Win 72-11
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vs. Forest Park Win 57-24
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vs. Washington Win 62-12
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vs. Pike Central Win 73-6
No Details
Dec 19
11:00 pm		 vs. North Posey (1) Win 52-25
No Details
Dec 20
02:00 pm		 Harrison Duals(2)
at Evansville Harrison
vs. Evansville Memorial Loss 40-33
No Details
vs. Jasper Loss 39-34
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vs. Evansville Harrison Win 72-9
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vs. Evansville Reitz Win 42-30
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vs. Evansville North Win 48-30
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vs. Vincennes Lincoln Win 42-41
vs. Boonville Win 51-29
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vs. Heritage Hills Win 51-30
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Dec 27
02:00 pm		 Mater Dei Classic(2)
at Evansville Mater Dei
Bracket Link 		18th Place
Jan 11
02:00 pm		 IHSWCA Team State 2A(2)
at Jay County
Bracket Link
vs. Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Loss 47-30
No Details
Jan 11
02:00 pm		 Pioneer Invitational(2)
at Providence 		Add Result
Jan 14
11:00 pm		 vs. Jasper (1) Loss 46-28
No Details
Jan 16
11:00 pm		 at Mount Carmel(IL) (1) Update Result
Jan 25
02:00 pm		 Pocket Athletic Conference Tournament(2)
at Mount Vernon (Posey) 		Add Result
Feb 01
02:00 pm		 32. IHSAA Sectional at Evansville Central(0)
at Evansville Central 		Add Result
Feb 08
02:00 pm		 16. IHSAA Regional at Castle(0)
at Castle 		Add Result
Feb 15
02:00 pm		 4. IHSAA Semi-State at Evansville(0)
at Evansville Reitz 		Add Result
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Girls Schedule
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Date/Time Opponent
Nov 13
11:00 pm		 Girls: Mount Vernon Double Dual(2)
at Mount Vernon (Posey)
vs. North Posey Win 36-23
Dec 27
02:00 pm		 Region 24 Invite Girls(0)
at Mount Vernon (Posey) 		Add Result
Dec 28
03:00 pm		 Whiteland Girls Invite(2)
at Whiteland
Jan 03
02:00 pm		 13. IHSAA Sectional at Mount Vernon (Posey)(0)
at Mount Vernon (Posey)
Bracket Link 		Add Result
Jan 10
02:00 pm		 4. IHSAA Regional at Mooresville(0)
at Mooresville
Bracket Link 		Add Result
Jan 17
03:00 pm		 Girls State Finals(0)
at IHSWCA
Bracket Link 		Add Result

Boys Roster

Brendan Hubbard
  • c/o 2025
  • 120lbs
EJ Rainey
  • c/o 2027
  • 138lbs
Jayden Stillwagoner
  • c/o 2026
  • 144lbs
Colten Schneider
  • c/o 2025
  • 165lbs

Girls Roster

Madalyn McCarty
  • (c/o 2026)
  • 135lbs
Ambryn Siddons
  • (c/o 2026)
  • 155lbs
Cammie Ritchie
  • (c/o 2025)
  • 235lbs

Evansville Central Sectional

Record vs. sectional teams

School Record
Evansville Central 1-0 (0-0)
Evansville Mater Dei 19-1 (3-0)
Mount Vernon (Posey) 24-5 (7-0)
Gibson Southern 13-6 (4-1)
North Posey 9-7 (2-4)
Evansville North 12-13 (1-4)
Evansville Reitz 5-6 (2-3)
Vincennes Lincoln 6-9 (0-4)
Princeton 0-8 (0-3)

Pocket

Record vs. conference teams

School Record
Mount Vernon (Posey) 14-1
Tell City 12-0
Gibson Southern 10-2
Heritage Hills 10-4
North Posey 8-5
Southridge 6-6
Boonville 3-8
South Spencer 2-5
Forest Park 2-8
Pike Central 0-6
Washington 0-6
Princeton 0-8
Tecumseh 0-8

Title History

Conference (3): 2014(BEC), 2015(BEC), 2019(BEC)
Sectional (8): 1972, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1991, 1993

Season History

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Year W-L-T Coach Titles
2024 25-6-0 Austin Bethel
2023 6-7-0 Austin Bethel
2022 17-5-0 Tim Alcorn
2021 13-5-0 Tim Alcorn IHSWCA 2A Team State Qualifier
2020 18-2-0 Tim Alcorn
2019 18-2-0 Tim Alcorn Conference(BEC)
2018 11-6-0 Tim Alcorn
2017 14-7-0 Tim Alcorn
2016 16-8-0 Tim Alcorn IHSWCA 2A Team State Qualifier
2015 21-5-0 Tim Alcorn Conference(BEC), IHSWCA 2A Team State 4th
2014 26-5-0 Tim Alcorn Conference(BEC)
2013 19-11-0 Tim Alcorn
2012 18-11-0 Tim Alcorn
2011 18-7-0 Todd Gilpin
2010 20-5-0 Todd Gilpin
2009 26-4-0 Todd Gilpin
2008 26-5-0 Todd Gilpin
2007 17-14-0 Kyle Jones
2006 15-11-0 Kyle Jones
2005 9-17-0 Kyle Jones
2004 15-11-0 Kyle Jones
2003 10-15-0 Kyle Jones
2002 21-5-0 Kyle Jones
2001 11-15-0 Kyle Jones
2000 19-10-0 Kyle Jones
1999 17-10-0 Kyle Jones
1998 15-14-0 Kyle Jones
1997 19-6-2 Kyle Jones
1996 13-14-0 Doug Hamm
1995 15-14-0 Doug Hamm
1994 21-5-0 Doug Hamm
1993 20-6-1 Doug Hamm Sectional
1992 19-5-2 Doug Hamm
1991 16-5-1 Doug Hamm Sectional
1990 16-5-1 Doug Hamm
1989 12-10-0 Doug Hamm
1988 11-11-0 Doug Hamm
1987 21-2-0 Doug Hamm
1986 0-0-0 Ken Mehl
1985 0-0-0 Ken Mehl
1984 0-0-0 Steve Grannan
1983 0-0-0 Larry Merritt
1982 0-0-0 Larry Merritt Sectional
1981 10-5-0 Larry Merritt Sectional
1980 0-0-0 Larry Merritt
1979 11-4-0 Larry Merritt
1978 13-1-1 Larry Merritt Sectional
1977 0-0-0 Larry Merritt Sectional
1976 0-0-0 Larry Merritt Sectional
1975 0-0-0 Larry Merritt
1974 4-6-0 Bob Nabors
1973 5-6-0 Bob Nabors
1972 7-4-0 Bob Nabors Sectional
1971 0-0-0 Dave Davies
1970 0-0-0 Jack Maroni
1969 4-8-0 Jack Maroni
1968 0-0-0 Jack Maroni
1967 12-0-0 Jack Maroni
1966 7-4-0 Jack Maroni
1965 4-4-2 Jack Maroni
1964 5-5-2 Ralph Weinzapfel
1963 0-12-0 Ralph Weinzapfel
1962 4-7-0 Ralph Weinzapfel
1961 2-10-0 Ralph Weinzapfel

Past Wrestlers

Hannah West
  • (c/o 2024)
  • X | X | X | X
Mason Suits
  • (c/o 2024)
  • X | X | X | X
Taylor Mason
  • (c/o 2024)
  • X | X | X | X
Zack Bulkley
  • (c/o 2024)
  • X | X | X | X
Brady Hook
  • (c/o 2023)
  • X | X | X | X
Jillian Higginson
  • (c/o 2023)
  • X | X | X | X
Madalyn McCarty
  • (c/o 2023)
  • X | X | X | X
Chris Newman
  • (c/o 2022)
  • Qualifier at 106lbs | X | X | Qualifier at 160lbs
Matthias Gates
  • (c/o 2022)
  • X | X | X | X
Derek Hollinger
  • (c/o 2022)
  • X | X | X | X
Hayden Huss
  • (c/o 2022)
  • X | X | X | X
Dalton Schmidt
  • (c/o 2021)
  • X | X | X | X
Blake Ritzert
  • (c/o 2021)
  • X | X | X | X
Luke McGennis
  • (c/o 2019)
  • X | X | X | X
Austin Bethel
  • (c/o 2017)
  • Qualifier at 126lbs | Qualifier at 132lbs | Qualifier at 145lbs | Qualifier at 152lbs
Harley Gorman
  • (c/o 2017)
  • X | X | X | X
Wade Ripple
  • (c/o 2017)
  • X | X | X | 7th at 285lbs
Micah Keller
  • (c/o 2017)
  • X | X | X | X
Tristin Choate
  • (c/o 2016)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 220lbs | Qualifier at 220lbs
Tyler DeKemper
  • (c/o 2016)
  • X | X | X | X
Kyle Lang
  • (c/o 2016)
  • X | X | X | X
Austin Stallings
  • (c/o 2015)
  • X | X | X | X
Payton Whoberry
  • (c/o 2015)
  • X | X | X | X
Jonathon Hoehn
  • (c/o 2012)
  • X | Qualifier at 125lbs | Qualifier at 130lbs | X
Blake Marshall
  • (c/o 2011)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 152lbs | X
Byron Konrath
  • (c/o 2011)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 135lbs | Qualifier at 135lbs
Alexander White
  • (c/o 2009)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 285lbs | 2nd at 285lbs
Joshua Greene
  • (c/o 2006)
  • X | X | X | Qualifier at 160lbs
Chad Ruggeri
  • (c/o 2004)
  • X | X | X | 1st at 275lbs
Nick Schneider
  • (c/o 2000)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 140lbs | X
Chad Ritzert
  • (c/o 1997)
  • X | X | X | 6th at 189lbs
John Swope
  • (c/o 1995)
  • X | X | 8th at 119lbs | 3rd at 119lbs
Andy Schneider
  • (c/o 1994)
  • X | Qualifier at Hwtlbs | 1st at Hwtlbs | 1st at Hwtlbs
Brady Gottman
  • (c/o 1993)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 119lbs | 5th at 119lbs
John Grace
  • (c/o 1993)
  • X | X | Qualifier at 140lbs | Qualifier at 145lbs
Jeff Pharr
  • (c/o 1983)
  • X | X | 3rd at 119lbs | Qualifier at 132lbs
Tim McGinnis
  • (c/o 1978)
  • X | X | X | Qualifier at 167lbs
Irvin Folz
  • (c/o 1968)
  • X | X | X | 3rd at 95lbs
Norman Nelson
  • (c/o 1965)
  • X | X | X | 3rd at 112lbs
Rodney Bloomfield
  • (c/o 1962)
  • X | X | X | 4th at 165lbs

IHSAA Placement History

Champions (3): Andy Schneider(1993), Andy Schneider(1994), Chad Ruggeri(2004)
Runner-ups (2): Alexander White(2009), Paul Konrath(2014)
3rd Place (5): Norman Nelson(1965), Irvin Folz(1968), Jeff Pharr(1982), John Swope(1995), Paul Konrath(2015)
4th Place (1): Rodney Bloomfield(1962)
5th Place (1): Brady Gottman(1993)
6th Place (1): Chad Ritzert(1997)
7th Place (1): Wade Ripple(2017)
8th Place (1): John Swope(1994)
Qualifiers (22): Tim McGinnis(1978), Jeff Pharr(1983), Brady Gottman(1992), John Grace(1992), Andy Schneider(1992), John Grace(1993), Nick Schneider(1999), Joshua Greene(2006), Alexander White(2008), Jonathon Hoehn(2010), Byron Konrath(2010), Blake Marshall(2010), Jonathon Hoehn(2011), Byron Konrath(2011), Austin Bethel(2014), Austin Bethel(2015), Tristin Choate(2015), Austin Bethel(2016), Tristin Choate(2016), Austin Bethel(2017), Chris Newman(2019), Chris Newman(2022)


IHSGW Placement History

Champions (2): Hannah West(2021), Hannah West(2022)
Runner-ups (1): Hannah West(2024)
6th Place (1): Cammie Ritchie(2024)
Qualifiers (2): Taylor Mason(2024), Madalyn McCarty(2024)


Collegiate All-Americans (1)

NCAA DIII: (1): Austin Bethel(3rd in 2018)

Top 25 Career Wins

Wrestler(School) Career Record
1. Andy Schneider 142-17
2. Brady Gottman 136-18
3. Chad Ruggeri 129-26
4. Austin Bethel 117-16
5. John Grace 102-36
6. Alexander White 96-10
7. Jeff Pharr 95-11
8. Byron Konrath 83-13
9. Jonathon Hoehn 74-17
10. Wade Ripple 47-2
11. Joshua Greene 45-4
12. Blake Marshall 42-7
13. Tristin Choate 38-10
14. Brady Hook -
15. Tyler DeKemper 0-0
16. Austin Stallings 0-0
17. Payton Whoberry 0-0
18. Harley Gorman 0-0
19. Kyle Lang 0-0
20. Chad Ritzert -
21. Nick Schneider -
22. John Swope -
23. Tim McGinnis -
24. Irvin Folz -
25. Norman Nelson -

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