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Head Coach Jerry Winterton, 1982-present (2004)

State Individual Tournament Champions 87,88,89,97,00,03 State Dual Team Champions 93,96,97,98 State Individual Tournament Runner-Ups 94,96,98,99,04 State Dual Team Runner-Ups 91,01,02,03,04 Ten State Championships, Ten Runner-Up Finishes all totalled Cary Dual Meet Record- Regular Season 362-3 Cary Playoffs Record 53-11 Overall Record at Cary 415-14 Career Record (Cary and East Wake H.S.) 437-32 21 Undefeated Dual Meet Regular Seasons 122 Tournament Wins ­Ranks 2nd Nationally for High School coaches all-time 12 Consecutive Regional Titles (16 total) 1993-2004 22 Consecutive Conference Titles 1983-2004 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in Individual State Tourney 13 of 23 years 1st or 2nd in State Dual Team Tourney 9 of 15 years Most Total Wins in State Duals-53 Best Winning Percentage in State Duals- .828 118 Consecutive Wins in Top Ten all-time (1982-1990) 115 Consecutive Wins at home (1982-1994) 74 Consecutive Wins (1995-1999) 170 Consecutive Regular Season Wins at home (1982-2004) 6 Coach of the Year Awards-“The Mat News” National Runner-Up for “Coach of the year 1987”

 

 

• 1961-62
  • SAM ARBES begins the Cary wrestling program
     
• 1962-67
  • ED LANE takes over the program
     
• 1967-68
  • One of Lane's best years, 12-2
     
• 1968-69
  • Coach RICHARD MCGHEE goes 13-3 in his only season
     
• 1969-70
  • TOM BRAWLEY takes over as coach
     
• 1970-71
  • Cary wins its first official conference wrestling title
     
• 1971-72
  • Conference runner-up, record of 10-3
     
• 1972-73
  • Coach Brawley's last season, second in conference
     
• 1973-74
  • Second in conference. JOHNNY BEENE, the new coach, dies in a car accident
     
• 1974-75
  • CALVIN NORTHCUTT directs team to second in conference
     
• 1975-76
  • Cary takes second in conference in Coach JOHN SANDERSON's first year
     
• 1976-81
  • Coach Sanderson's teams become a dominant force in North Carolina, as they win six straight conference titles, several sectional titles, and the 1977 state championship. Sanderson's Cary record is 73-5, which three of the losses coming to out-of-state teams.

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