William DeSario

Bill DeSario was a champion wrestler at Mepham High School on Long Island, winning a New York State title in 1964. He went on to achieve "All-American" Division I status wrestling for Cortland University. Bill went on to coach at Babylon, Ward Melville and Commack High schools on Long Island. He is currently the varsity wrestling coach at Commack and has been involved in administrative positions for many Long Island wrestling programs.

Awards:

Year
2010
Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter/Region
New York - Downstate

All American Awards:

Season
1968
School
SUNY-Cortland
Tournament
Division I
Weight
123
Place
4
Season
1967
School
SUNY-Cortland
Tournament
Division I
Weight
123
Place
6

All Coaching Dual Records:

Season
1969
School
SUNY-Brockport
Division
Division II
Duals
14
Wins
9
Losses
4
Ties
1
Win PCT.
64.29
Season
Career
Duals
14
Wins
9
Losses
4
Ties
1
Win PCT.
64.29

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