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New Castle Hurricanes

New Castle High School

ColorsBlack & Red
768-446-69All-time record
63%Winning pct.
8State titles
0Region titles
30Playoff appearances
57Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
1923, 1924, 1932, 1942, 1948, 1949, 1967, 1973
State mythical titles
Region championships
None

Team Records

Overall Record
768-446-69
Winning Pct.
63%
State Playoff Titles
8
State Mythical Titles
0
Home Record
36-40-0
Away Record
39-39-0

Playoff Records

Overall Record
32-22
Appearances
30
1st Round
15-9
2nd Round
7-7
3rd Round
1-5
Semi-Finals
2-0
Finals
7-1
Longest win streak
26 (1931-1933)
Longest losing streak
17 (9/2/2022-10/13/2023)

Season by Season

57 seasons. Asterisk marks a season with every score on file.

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2025 * 9-3 325132 1-1 4-1
2024 * 5-5 268292 1-4 Joe Cowart
2023 * 1-9 135380 Joe Cowart
2022 * 1-9 129412 Joe Cowart
2021 * 7-5 291316 1-1 Joe Cowart
2020 * 1-5 169270 Joe Cowart
2019 * 6-5 315251 0-1 Joe Cowart
2018 * 5-6 212237 0-1 Joe Cowart
2017 * 7-4 339262 0-1 5-2 Joe Cowart
2016 * 8-5 403341 2-1 5-2 Joe Cowart
2015 * 5-5 256253 0-1 4-4 Joe Cowart
2014 * 4-6 254324 0-1 4-4 Joe Cowart
2013 7-3 337193 Joe Cowart
2012 * 4-5 240219 3-5 Frank Bongivengo
2011 * 5-4 261235 4-3 Frank Bongivengo
2010 * 5-4 223170 Frank Bongivengo
2009 * 8-3 313194 1-1 Frank Bongivengo
2008 * 8-4 421290 2-1 Frank Bongivengo
2007 * 6-4 265209 0-1 Frank Bongivengo
2006 * 4-6 190222 Frank Bongivengo
2005 * 3-7 143278 Frank Bongivengo
2004 * 3-7 154276 Gary Schooley
2003 * 3-7 72186
2002 * 9-2 307136 1-1
2001 * 5-5 212168 0-1
2000 * 5-5 204217
1999 * 6-4 270220 0-1
1998 * 11-4 288242 5-1
1997 * 4-6 193210
1996 * 4-6 104228
1995 * 0-10 84307
1994 * 4-6 175177
1993 * 1-9 93294
1992 * 3-7 171306
1991 * 4-6 171178
1990 * 5-5 177222
1989 * 2-7-1 113129
1988 * 6-4 166160
1987 * 11-2 279134 2-1
1986 * 6-3-1 170107
1985 * 1-8-1 66186
1984 * 10-1-1 234105 1-1
1983 * 9-4 256132 2-1
1982 * 10-3 284127 2-1
1981 * 8-2-1 16981 0-1
1980 * 6-4 155121
1979 * 4-5-1 101139
1978 * 8-2 21543
1977 * 10-1-1 25756 1-1
1976 * 6-4 172125
1975 * 11-0-1 25444 2-0-1
1974 * 9-2 18761 1-1
1973 * 9-1-1 19489 2-0
1972 * 6-3-1 229115
1971 * 8-2 294117
1970 * 10-0 31835
1969 * 6-3-1 218105

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Joe Cowart2013-2457-673-719-16
Frank Bongivengo2005-1243-373-37-8
Gary Schooley20043-7
Philip Bridenbaugh1922-55265-65-253-0

Team Timeline

    By the Numbers

    Seasons
    134
    Winning Seasons
    90
    Losing Seasons
    37
    Most Wins in A Season
    11 (1998)
    Most Loses in A Season
    10 (1995)
    10 Win Seasons
    17
    Most Points Scored in a Game
    85 (1927)
    Most Points Scored in a Season
    454 (1927)
    Most Points Allowed in a Game
    63 (10/29/2021)
    Most Points Allowed in a Season
    412 (2022)
    Largest Margin of Victory
    85 (1927)
    Largest Margin of Defeat
    57 (10/29/2021)
    Most Points Both Teams in a Game
    104 (2008)
    Last Shutout
    9/19/2025
    Last Time Shutout
    11/7/2025
    Shutouts All-Time
    369
    Been Shutout All-Time
    185

    Records reflect scores on file. Corrections are welcome.