John Dechant

JOHN DECHANT, Coach, Administrator (Goshen 1971-2001)
, Franklin (Ohio) High School, 1963, Wrestling

head coach 19 years

204-63-4 dual record

6 Northern Lakes Conference championships

12 sectional championships, including 10 straight

5 regional championships; 27 total invitational titles

coached 1 state champion, 41 NLC champions and 121 sectional champions

coordinated Goshen Invitational (39 years), NLC tournament (15 years) and IHSAA regional tournament (25 years)

Boys track – varsity assistant 11 years, Football – varsity assistant 3 years