Shoreham-Wading River to Honor One of Their Finest Coaches with "Joe Condon Day”


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Coach Joe Condon accomplished an outstanding feat this week by winning his 300th career win as head coach of the Shoreham-Wading River Wildcats wrestling.

Coach won #300 at the Mountain Duals in Johnston, where the Wildcats earned an impressive 65-10 victory over Hudson Falls.

The school has now dedicated Wednesday January 8th Joe Condon Day to celebrate the milestone. As the sixth varsity coach in the history of the SWR Wrestling program, Joe Condon has coached Varsity for the past 13 years. Under his

guidance the team recorded a program record 27 wins and finished the 2020 season ranked #3 in The New York State Sportswriters Final Ranking Poll.

During his tenure the Wildcats have won 4 League Titles and 1 Suffolk County Championship. He has had 90 All-County Wrestlers, 18 County Champions, 16 members of the Century Club (100 wins), 23 All-State Wrestlers, 5 NY State Champions, 18 All-Americans, and 3 National Champions.

Coach Condon is not only the coach but he was a graduate of Shoreham-Wading River where he was a four year Varsity starter and team captain. As a wrestler he was a three time league finalist, twice he was a Suffolk county freestyle champion and finished 2nd in NYS freestyle championships. 

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