Woodrow Wilson High School

Flying Eagles -- Wrestling

Coach: Matthew Osborne
Assistant Coaches: Logan Brown, Jeff Neal, Adam Bailes, Jeremy Reeves, Bobby Johnson
Class: AAA
Region: 3
Conference affiliation: Independent
School colors: Maroon and White
School Address:
- 400 Stanaford Rd
- Beckley, WV 25801
School Phone: (304) 256-4646
School FAX: (304) 256-4642
County: Raleigh
Coach Address: (Coach Osborne)
- 1404 Maxwell Hill Rd
- Beckley, WV 25801
Coach Phone (Coach Osborne): (304) 923-8187
e-mail address, Coach Osborne: beckleywrestling@yahoo.com
Athletic director: J. T. Payne
Principal: Rockey A. Powell

2018-19 Schedule

1 12/08/18 TBAPM A - PT. PLEASANT (JASON EADES DUALS) 12-8&9
2 12/09/18 TBAPM A - PT. PLEASANT (JASON EADES INVITATIONAL) 12-8&9
3 12/20/18 tabPM A - ST. ALBANS ( REGION III QUAD)
4 12/21/18 tabPM A - GREENBRIER WEST
5 12/28/18 TBAPM A - ABINGTON VA. (HOLIDAY HAMMER)
6 12/29/18 TBAPM A - ABINGDON VA (HOLIDAY HAMMER)
7 01/05/19 TBAPM A - PARKERSBURG SOUTH H.S. (SOUTH CLASSIC)
8 Cancelled TBAPM H - GREENBRIER EAST
9 01/18/19 TBAPM A - WSAZ TOURNAMENT
10 01/19/19 TBAPM A - WSAZ TOURNAMENT
11 01/26/19 TBAPM A - MSAC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT
12 01/30/19 TBAPM H - WOODROW QUAD
13 02/09/19 TBAPM H - REGIONALS
14 02/21/19 TBAPM A - STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
15 02/22/19 TBAPM A - STATE TOURNAMENT (2-22&23)
16 02/23/19 TBAPM A - STATE TOURNAMENT (2-22&23)

Woodrow Wilson has a rich tradition in wrestling. The Flying Eagles won WV State Championships in 1949, 1952 and 1954 under National Hall of Fame Coach Vic Peelish. Woodrow Wilson also has produced 29 individual State Champions and numerous state place winners.

Woodrow Wilson's individual State Champions are:

(Under-Coach Vic Peelish)
1948 - Thomas Radford, Dave Friley, and Zernie Wickline
1949 - Kermit Johnson, Bob Odell, Billy Lilly, Ken Rathburn, Dave Friley, Nick Rahal, J.D. Kidd and Jim Catto
1950 - Bill Maxey and Mike Techak-2X
1951 - Pat Dehart
1952 - Carroll Britton and Mike Techak
1953 - Tom Slator-2X
1954 - John Summers and Tom Slator
1955 - John Summers and Bill Gurack
1960 - Racine Thompson and Russell Walls
1962 - Tom Vidovich
1968 - Shirley Campbell

(Under-Coach Mike Tyree)
1978 - Larry Maiolo

(Under-Coach Jerry Zaferatos)
1985 - Marvin Lawson
1987 - Chet Toney

(Under - Coach Phil Bartrum)
1999 - Matt Callahan

Woodrow Wilson's feeder programs are Park Middle School and the Beckley Junior Eagles.

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