Font ResizeA sampling of YAIAA and York County high school teams that have won state titles:
In their first state title appearance in school history, the Warriors took advantage of their only scoring opportunity of the game and walked away with the Class AA championship with a 1-0 victory over Pottsgrove.
It took Dick Guyer 38 years to capture his first PIAA boys' swimming championship, as a talented Trojan squad won the Class AA crown in 2006. It took the veteran coach just one year to win his second, as the Trojans repeated at Bucknell University
In a memorable and improbable comeback in 2006, Andy Bria's squad rallied from a 19-point deficit and stunned Westmont Hilltop, 48-43, in the PIAA Class AA championship game at Hershey's Giant Center.
Coach Don Kauffman's Bobcats went 22-4 and beat Huntingdon, 6-3, to claim the Class AA title on Harrisburg's City Island.
The Warriors beat Mount Lebanon, 16-14, 12-15, 15-12, at Shippensburg University to capture the Class AAA title.
Northeastern, boys' volleyball, 1992 and 1993:
Tom Beakler's Bobcats repeated as state champs by beating North Allegheny, 5-15, 15-9, 15-12, at Penn State's Rec Hall.
The Patriots pounded Indian Valley, 9-3, to win the Class AAA crown in Shippensburg.
Mike Keesey's Fighting Irish won a pair of Class AAA titles in a three-year span. Catholic beat Aliquippa, 63-54, in 1987. Three years later, the Irish topped Perry Traditional Academy, 63-52.
The Irish won two Class AA titles during a three-year stretch on Lehigh University's course.
The Trojans clinched Pennsylvania's first contested Class AAA championship by downing Norwin, 15-12, 7-15, 15-9, at Shippensburg.
Other area teams that brought home state gold:
--- West York, baseball, 2012
--- Northern York, baseball, 2011
--- Bermudian Springs, baseball, 2010
--- Northeastern, boys' volleyball, 2010
--- York Suburban, boys' cross country, 2009
--- Susquehannock, softball, 2007 and 2008
--- New Oxford, boys' volleyball, 2005
--- Delone Catholic, girls' basketball, 2003, 2004 and 2005
--- Dallastown, boys' tennis, 2004
--- Delone Catholic, boys' basketball, 1989
--- South Western, boys' track, 1984
--- Central York, boys' volleyball, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1985 and 2011
--- West York, boys' cross country, 1978
--- Susquehannock, girls' volleyball, 1974
--- Spring Grove, boys' cross country, 1966
