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Honoring the great athletes from Cambria County.

Jody Strittmatter

Wrestling, Class of 2006

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Jody Strittmatter won two NCAA Division II national championships at Pitt-Johnstown.
Jody Strittmatter
Jody Strittmatter works a move on an opponent.

Accomplishments

  • Won two national championships at the NCAA Division II level for the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
  • Finished his college career with two All-American performances at the University of Iowa, one of the top programs in the history of NCAA Division I wrestling.
  • Cambria Heights High School graduate and former Pennsylvania state champion, Strittmatter won national titles at 118 pounds as a UPJ freshman in 1998 and at 125 pounds as a sophomore.
  • A leader on the 1998-99 Mountain Cats squad that won the national team title.
  • At Iowa, placed third at Division I nationals as a junior when Iowa won the team title.
  • Was an NCAA Division I runner-up as a senior in 2001.
  • Compiled an incredible 150-8 record, going 87-3 at UPJ and 63-5 at Iowa. He had 64 career pins.
  • Inducted into the Pennsylvania Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame Class of 2010.
  • Inducted into Pitt-Johnstown Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2011.
  • Inducted into the NCAA Division II Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2014.
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Classes

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Fast Facts

First Banquet: 1965
First Chairman: Richard Mayer
First Banquet Location: Cambria County War Memorial Arena
Number of Banquets: 22 through 2024
Total Inductees: 155
Female Inductees: 23
Male Inductees: 132
Largest Class: 18 in 1965
Most Inductees: Football (49)
2024 Chairman: Bruce Haselrig
2024 Master of Ceremonies: Tim Rigby
2024 Banquet Location: 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial

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