West Point Team Handball

West Point Team Handball
2017–18 West Point Team Handball season
Fullname West Point Team Handball
Short name WPTH
Division Men’s Division I & Women's Division
Leagues The Northeast Team Handball League
Founded 1975
History West Point Team Handball
1975–present
Arena Arvin Gymnasium
Location West Point, New York
Team colors Black, Gold, and Gray[1]
              
Head coach Harry Terzic
Team captain Andrew College and Sean Boyle
Championships Nationals:
min. 1 (Men's DⅠ)
College Nationals:
min. 32 (men)
min. 18 (women)
Division titles Women's Division (NTHL): 2014/15
Website http://wpteamhandball.wikifoundry.com/
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West Point Team Handball is a handball club from West Point, New York, United States. They are the handball team of the United States Military Academy. They play with four teams at various competitions. There a two teams for both gender. The West Point Black team (men and women) is the first team and the West Point Gold team (men and women) is the second team. They won the most College National Champions.[2]

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Location of West Point Team Handball

Accomplishments

  • Nationals:
    • Men's Elite:
      • min. 1  Bronze : 2014[3]
    • Men's Open / Division Ⅰ:
      • min. 1  Gold : 2006[4]
      •  Silver : 2014[3]
    • Men's Division Ⅱ:
      • min. 1  Bronze : 2017[5]
  • College Nationals:
    • Men:
      • min. 32  Gold : 1976, 1979-1982, 1985-1987, 1989-1993, 1995-2001, 2003, 2007-2017
      • min. 10  Silver : 2002-2006, 2010-2013, 2015-2016
    • Women:
      • min. 18  Gold : 1980, 1990-1991, 1996, 1999-2003, 2005-2007, 2012-2017
      • min. 3  Silver : 2009-2011
      • min. 8  Bronze : 2000, 2002, 2006 2010, 2015-2017
  • Northeast Team Handball League
    • Men's Division Ⅰ:
      •  Silver : 2012/2013, 2013/14, 2015/16, 2016/17
      •  Bronze : 2009/2010, 2011/12, 2014/15
    • Women's Division:
      •  Gold : 2014/2015
  • Carolina Blue Cup (men) : 5
    •  Gold : 1991, 1992, 1998, 2009, 2010
    •  Silver : 1993, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2016
    •  Bronze : 1994, 2000, 2007, 2011

Head Coaches

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SeasonCoachSeasonsCollege Nationals Titles
1975 - 1978CPT James J. Thome, Sr.3/61/4
1978 - 1979LTC Gert Evert11
1979 - 1981CPT Terry Freeman2/32/3
1981 - 1983MAJ Bob Asiello21
1983 - 1985MAJ Jim Johnston21
1985 - 1986MAJ Terry Freeman (2)1/31/3
1986 - 1988MAJ Howard Barton21
1988 - 1991LTC James J. Thome, Sr. (2)3/63/4
1991 - 1992MAJ John Turner11
1992 - 1993MAJ Bill Nanry11
1993 - 1994MAJ Rollie Jacobs11
1994 - 1996MAJ Bill Rapp21
1996 - 1997MAJ Greg Wise11
1997 - 1998MAJ Mike Endres11
1998 - 2000CPT Jonathan Negin22
2000 - 2002MAJ Kevin Volk21
2002 - 2004MAJ Darren Smith21
2004 - 2005MAJ Kyle Simpson10
2005 - 2008CPT Chris Springer32
2008 - 2009MAJ Travis Habhab11
2009 - 2010MAJ Adam Hodges11
2010 - 2012MAJ Michael Tilton22
2012 - 2014MAJ Harry Terzic22

Rankings

2017-18

 Month 1Month 2Month 3Month 4Month 5Month 6
Final
Black Men's 7 7 7 11 10 7
College * 1 (9) * 1 (8) 1 (7) 1 (5)
Gold Men's 20 NR NR NR NR 24
College * NR * 5т NR 3

* No Ranking was released.

Non of the women's team received votes for the women's poll.


Legend
    Improvement in ranking
  Drop in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
  No change in ranking from previous week
NR Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of men's poll or Top 5 College poll
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol


References

  1. ↑ "USMA Publication Standards Manual Style Guide" (PDF). United States Military Academy–West Point. October 2, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ mterzic (2013-09-26). "West Point Men's Team Handball". West Point Men's Team Handball. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. 1 2 Godwin, Maurice. "2014 USA Team Handball National Championships" (PDF). USA Team Handball (PDF; 207 KB). Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  4. ↑ Sewell, Robert A. (2006-05-02). "Nat2006". teamhandballnews.com (XLS; 82 KB). Archived from the original on 2007-10-26. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  5. ↑ "USATH Open Nationals 2017". USA Team Handball. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  6. ↑ "Head Coaches". West Point Team Handball. 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
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