Franklin & Marshall College

Cleon Cassel compiled a 30-4 dual meet record over a three-yearspan. He was undefeated (10-0) in his senior year, when he servedas a co-captain. Three of his losses were by one point, each timeto Dave Auble, an Olympian and two-time NCAA champion. In 1959, heplaced third in the EIWA tournament and in 1960 he placed fourth at130 pounds. He won the Uncle Charlie Mayser Award in 1959 and 1960.He was a three-time Middle Atlantic AAU champion. Since graduation,he has taught and coached at Lower Dauphin High School where hiswrestlers have compiled a record of 297 wins, 32 loses, and fourties. He has produced five undefeated teams and a state champion,and in 1980 he was voted AAA Coach of the Year for Pennsylvania. Heholds a master's degree from Shippensburg University. He lives inHummelstown, PA. His son, Craig, is a junior at F&M and amember of the Diplomat wrestling squad.