District IX Redbank Valley Officials' Corner
Daniel F. Carey, Webmaster, District IX Wrestling
Graduate - Central Catholic High School; Pgh, PA, 1968
Attended Carnegie-Mellon University, Chemical Engineering, 68-70
U.S. Navy - 1970-1974 (gunnery fire control)
B.S. - Clarion University of PA - Special Education, 1976
M.S. - Clarion University of Pa - Special Education, 1978
MBA - Clarion University of PA - (unfinished)
intramural wrestling at Central
wrestling club at Carnegie
Judo team at Clarion
Junior-high coach, RVHS, 1977- 1981
JV coach, RVHS, 1983-1992
PIAA Ref, 9 years
Varsity coach, RVHS, 1993-2000; Ret'd; Record 55-27 (67 %)
Coaching Highlights (as varsity coach)
2 wrestlers with 100+ career victories
4 state medals
12 Regional medals
8 District Champs
40 District Medals
3 Redbank Christmas Tournament Championships
2 MidSeason Classic Championships
1 Fred Bell Championship
1 Blairsville Championship
9 out of the 13 top pinners (single season) in school history
new school record (34) for single-season wins
6 out of the 11 top pinners (career)
1 Joe Kata Outstanding Wrestler (Districts)
married 25 years to Donna - two sons - Joseph 18, Colin 10