History & Records

Program History

State Championships: 6  2018, 2008, 1995, 1994, 1990, 1978

State Runner-Ups: 5  2007, 1998, 1991, 1989, 1959

Final Fours: 22  2018, 2017, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2007, 2001, 1999, 1998, 1995, 1994, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1978, 1977, 1971, 1964, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1930

League Championships: 16  2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2008, 2000, 1998, 1995, 1994, 1990, 1978, 1971, 1960, 1959, 1931, 1930

Program Win-Loss Record: 1,125 - 998
Through 2023-24 Season

Season-BY-Season Records

Legend
Bold = State Championship
* = Final Four
** = State Runner-Up
# = League Championship

Year - Record - League  - Coach

2023-24 - 8-13 - SVL-B - Larry Dougher

2022-23 - 7-14 - SVL-B - Larry Dougher

2021-22 - 9-12 - SVL-B - Harry Ladue

2020-21 - 5-4 - SVL-B - Harry Ladue

2019-20 - 7-14 - SVL-B - Harry Ladue

2018-19 - 13-9 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2017-18 - 21-3 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

2016-17 - 14-9 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue *

2015-16 - 20-3 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue * #

2014-15 - 16-6 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

2013-14 - 12-10 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

2012-13 - 7-13 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2011-12 - 9-14 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue *

2010-11 - 8-13 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2009-10 - 8-13 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2008-09 - 8-13 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2007-08 - 22-2 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

2006-07 - 16-8 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue **

2005-06 - 13-9 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2004-05 - 6-15 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2003-04 - 12-10 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2002-03 - 11-11 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2001-02 - 10-12 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

2000-01 - 18-5 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue *

1999-00 - 15-7 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

1998-99 - 17-6 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue *

1997-98 - 15-9 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue ** #

1996-97 - 4-17 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

1995-96 - 10-11 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

1994-95 - 24-0 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

1993-94 - 20-3 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue #

1992-93 - 6-14 - MVL-B - Harry Ladue

1991-92 - 13-9 - CVL - Harry Ladue

1990-91 - 19-4 - CVL - Harry Ladue **

1989-90 - 22-1 - CVL - Harry Ladue #

1988-89 - 16-8 - CVL - Harry Ladue **

1987-88 - 1-19 - SVL/CVL - Harry Ladue

1986-87 - 5-15 - SVL - Harry Ladue

1985-86 - 6-14 - SVL - Harry Ladue

1984-85 - 10-12 - SVL - Harry Ladue

1983-84 - 7-13 - SVL - Harry Ladue

1982-83 - 14-8 - SVL - John Barth

1981-82 - 16-6 - SVL - John Barth

1980-81 - 3-17 - SVL - John Barth

1979-80 - 7-13 - SVL - John Barth

1978-79 - 12-10 - SVL - John Barth

1977-78 - 20-6 - SVL - John Barth #

1976-77 - 18-5 - SVL - John Barth *

1975-76 - 10-12 - SVL - John Barth

1974-75 - 8-10 - SVL - John Barth

1973-74 - 10-10 - SVL - John Barth

1972-73 - 5-15 - SVL- John Barth

1971-72 - 11-9 - SVL - John Barth

1970-71 - 14-8 - SVL - John Barth * #

1969-70 - 13-9 - SVL - John Barth

1968-69 - 13-8 - SVL - John Barth

1967-78 - 6-13 - SVL - John Barth

1966-67 - 6-14 - SVL - John Barth

1965-66 - 12-9 - SVL - John Barth

1964-65 - 5-14 - SVL - John Barth

1963-64 - 11-12 - SVL - Jim Fallon *

1962-63 - 7-14 - SVL - Jim Fallon

1961-62 - 12-9 - SVL - Jim Fallon

1960-61 - 9-12 - SVL - Jim Fallon

1959-60 - 17-10 - SVL - Jim Fallon #

1958-59 - 22-6 - SVL - Jim Fallon ** #

1957-58 - 18-7 - SVL - Gregg McCanna *

1956-57 - 16-9 - SVL - Gregg McCanna *

1955-56 - 11-4 - SVL - Gregg McCanna

1954-55 - 10-15 - SVL - Gregg McCanna

1953-54 - 7-18 - SVL - Gregg McCanna

1952-53 - 16-7 - Twin State League - Gregg McCanna

1951-52 - 18-6 - Twin State League - Gregg McCanna

1950-51 - 6-10 - Twin State League - Bob Sampson

1949-50 - 3-17 - SVL - Bob Sampson

1948-49 - 7-12 - SVL - Erkki Mackey

1947-48 - 10-10 - SVL - Erkki Mackey

1946-47 - 15-9 - SVL - Leonard Pierce

1945-46 - 17-9 - SVL - Leonard Pierce

1944-45 - 12-11 - SVL - Bill MacLeay

1943-44 - 12-14 - SVL - Bill MacLeay

1942-43 - 5-3 - SVL - Pat DelVecchio

1941-42 - 3-12 - SVL - Pat DelVecchio

1940-41 - 10-8 - SVL - Pat DelVecchio

1939-40 - 11-5 - CVL - Pat DelVecchio

1938-39 - 2-9 - CVL - Pat DelVecchio

1937-38 - 11-3 - CVL - Pat DelVecchio

1936-37 - 12-8 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1935-36 - 11-5 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1934-35 - 4-10 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1933-34 - 8-6  - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1932-33 - 9-7 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1931-32 - 13-6 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1930-31 - 13-4 - CVL - Ralph Erickson #

1929-30 - 14-5 - CVL - Ralph Erickson * #

1928-29 - 10-6 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1927-28 - 3-12 - CVL - Ralph Erickson

1926-27 - 1-10 - CVL - Carl Johnson

1925-26 - 5-12 - CVL - Carl Johnson
1924-25 - 4-9 - CVL - Carl Johnson

1923-24 - 1-11 - CVL - David Breen

1922-23 - 4-8 - CVL - David Breen

1921-22 - 11-5 - CVL - David Breen

1920-21 - 6-4 - CVL - George Greely-Mgr

1919-20 - 2-9 - CVL - Lloyd Putnam-Mgr

1918-19 - 1-3 - No League - Unknown

1917-18 - 2-4 - No League - Gerald Cabot-Mgr

Basketball was established at WHS on Jan 15th, 1918.

All-League Selections

Southern Vermont League

Marble Valley League

Connecticut Valley League

Southern Vermont League

Twin State League

Southern Vermont League

We will add more All-League players as we dig through the archives.

North-South All-Stars

All-State Players

First Team

Second Team

Third Team

Honorable Mention

*Since 1991, Burlington Free Press

Scott Hull Scholarship

Scott Hull (Class of ‘73) was a longtime coach at Windsor High School for both the Boys (JV-B & Frosh) and Girls (Varsity) programs. The Scott Hull Scholarship will be awarded each year to two Seniors, one from the Boys basketball team and one from the Girls basketball team. Chosen by the coaching staff of both programs, the deserving recipients will best exemplify the values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence on and off the court. AWARD: $500 Each.

Recipients

2023-24: Anthony Cook & Amber Simonds

2022-23: Rodger Petermann & Skylar Thibodeau

2021-22: Caleb Buchanan & Peyton Richardson

2020-21: Caden Lockwood & Evelyn Page

1,000 Point Scorers

Most Points in a Game: 1995 - Mike Craig - 53 vs. Fair Haven (Barre Aud. Record)

Coaching History

Basketball was established at Windsor HS on Jan 15th, 1918

Harry Ladue

Coach Ladue (Class of '71) began coaching in 1976 at the sub-varsity level, becoming varsity coach in 1983 and retired in 2022 after his 39th year at Windsor High School. During those 39 years, his teams won 475 games, 10 league championships, made 14 final four appearances, 9 trips to the finals and won 5 state championships. He was a former President and active member of the VBCA. He has greatly enriched the Windsor community for the better part of his adult life as the town's Recreation Director for 25 years. Presentation from Harry & Bird Night.

John Barth

Coach Barth (Class of '57) coached boys’ basketball from 1964 to 1983 and girls’ basketball from 1993 to 1996. His boys’ teams won over 200 games and his girls’ teams were 70-2 over those three years. His 1978 boys’ team were DI state champs and New England runner-up. His girls’ teams were in the finals from 1993-1996, winning championships in ‘94 and ‘96. He is a former VT - NH All Star Game coach and a member of the Castleton University Hall of Fame. Coach John Barth passed away in May of 2021 at the age of 81.

Don Swinyer "Bird"

Coach Don Swinyer (Class of '77) began with the Windsor Boys basketball program in 1983 as the JV Head Coach and later in 2010 as Varsity Assistant. Throughout his 39 years in the program, he was instrumental in preparing underclassmen in the fundamentals of the game, which would lead to later success at the varsity level. With Bird's excellent preparation, the Windsor boys' found success at the JV level as well as in deep playoff runs when they reached varsity. Coach Swinyer retired in 2022 with Coach Ladue. Presentation from Harry & Bird Night.