1957 Fleetwood Tigers

1957 Pennsylvania State Champions (25-4)

**Non-Conference Games
**Muhlenberg
Won 60-28
at Fleetwood
**West Reading
Won 65-50
at West Reading
**Wyomissing
Lost 57-68
at Wyomissing
Kutztown
Lost 49-53
at Kutztown
Exeter
Won 69-40
at Exeter
Brandywine
Won 59-48
at Fleetwood
Twin Valley
Won 80-61
at Twin Valley
**Gov. Mifflin
Won 59-46
at Fleetwood
Mt. Penn
Won 63-48
at Fleetwood
**Alumni
Won 70-57
at Fleetwood
Daniel Boone
Won 59-48
at Daniel Boone
Boyertown
Won 45-44
at Fleetwood
Oley Valley
Won 71-52
at Oley Valley
Kutztown
Lost 48-53
at Fleetwood
Exeter
Won 68-45
at Fleetwood
Brandywine
Won 85-65
at Brandywine
Twin Valley
Won 56-39
at Fleetwood
Mt. Penn
Won 81-59
at Mt. Penn
**Bethel
Won 73-38
at Fleetwood
Daniel Boone
Won 81-60
at Fleetwood
Boyertown
Lost 42-49
at Boyertown
Oley Valley
Won 68-45
at Fleetwood

District 3 Playoffs

Lykens
Won 66-43
at Lebanon Valley College
Highspire
Won 64-48
at Lebanon Valley College
Wyomissing
Won 60-52
at Albright College

State Playoffs

Jenkintown (District 1)
Won 80-48
at Albright College
Jim Thorpe (District 11)
Won 55-43
at Quakertown High School
Foster Twp. (District 2)
Won 63-50
at Slatington High School
Williamsburg (District 6)
Won 64-63
at Albright College

CHAMPIONSHIP BOX SCORE

FLEETWOOD

Name FG FGT FM FT Reb Asst Points
Lenhart 6 11 2 3 5 2 14
Peters 2 7 4 5 1 1 8
Burkert 3 8 14 19 16 0 20
Koch 4 7 0 2 2 2 8
Gardner 2 5 4 6 5 3 8
Hoch 1 7 4 4 2 1 6
totals 18 45 28 39 31 9 64

On March 29, 1957, the Fleetwood High School basketball team made history. They won the Class C State Championship. Fleetwood has not won another state title in basketball since then. However, the school has enjoyed three state soccer titles and one girls softball title.

Williamsburg

Name FG FGT FM FT Reb Asst Points
Hancuff 2 7 0 0 3 0 4
Dibert 4 8 3 4 2 1 11
Shollenberger 2 6 0 0 0 1 4
Kifer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parks 2 4 0 1 2 0 4
Lower 6 7 0 1 6 0 12
Hall 1 3 4 5 3 1 6
Flaig 5 11 8 9 3 2 18
Campbell 2 4 0 0 2 0 4
Hunt 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
totals 24 50 15 20 22 5 63

PLAYOFF STATISTICS AND TEAM ROSTER

Name Class FG Fouls Rebounds Assists Points
Arlan Burkert (All State) Senior 30 50 85 8 110
Dick Peters Junior 30 18 12 6 78
Ted Koch Junior 25 17 33 6 67
Tom Lenhart Senior 14 12 25 11 40
Jack Hoch Senior 14 10 12 6 38
Donald Gardner ** Senior 8 19 46 7 35
Dennis Woodling Junior 3 2 2 1 8
Leslie Sawyer Junior 4 0 6 0 8
Robert Zettlemoyer Junior 1 2 0 0 2
Daniel Christ Senior 0 0 0 0 0
Kenneth Snyder ** Senior 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Keim Junior 0 0 0 0 0
Merrill Moyer Junior 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Madenford Soph 0 0 0 0 0
Donald Mayer Freshman 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Barrell Soph 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Wentzel Soph 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Kline (Mgr) ** Senior
John Stengele (Head Coach) Paul Kercher (Ass’t Coach) **