Pennsylvania State AAA High School Ice Hockey Championship
Baldwin Fighting Highlanders vs Churchill Chargers April 6, 1975
Played at Erie, PA
Monday April 7, 1975
The Pittsburgh Press
Baldwin Ices State Crown
ERIE, Pa. Baldwin High School became the first Pennsylvania high school hockey champion with a sweep of three games in the title tournament over the weekend. The Highlanders, led by Jim Cox, downed Churchill yesterday in overtime in the final, 4-3. Earlier wins came against Springfield and Erie McDowell. Baldwin finished the season with a 24-4-2 record. Cox, who had scored a goal earlier, banged in the winning shot at 1:10 in the sudden death period. Cox was voted the tournament MVP. Churchill’s Vern Shaver also scored a pair of goals, the second one giving his team a 3-3 tie in the third period. The other goals were scored by Baldwin’s Keith Colgan and Dave Rader and Churchill’s Jack Foster. Shaver, Keith Kamel and Scott Kimmick of Churchill (22-6-1) made the all-tournament team along with Cox and Baldwin goalie Brad Allman, who had 23 saves.
* The first ever Pennsylvania Cup Champions
BALDWIN……….4 OT
CHURCHILL……3
Head Coach: Skip Remmy
Assistant Coach: Joe Smith
Trainer: Bob Houston
Mark Albert
Brad Allman
Terry Allman
Tom Baldesberger
Gary Bash
Eric Bauman
Keith Colgan
Jim Cox
Bill Gegnan
Chuck McHugh
Randy North
Don Rader
Dan Sharrer
Gary Stone
T.J. Flanagan
Jeff Dornenberg
Tom Horgas
