West Point Team Handball

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West Point Team Handball
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Full nameWest Point Team Handball
Short nameWPTH
Founded1976
Arena Arvin Gymnasium
Head coachCPT Craig Champlin
CaptainMark Miller and Ethan Flege
LeagueThe Northeast Team Handball League
Club colours   
Website
Official site

West Point Team Handball is a handball club from West Point, New York, United States. They are the handball team of the United States Military Academy. They play with four teams at various competitions. There are two teams for each gender. The West Point Black team (men and women) is the first team and the West Point Gold team (men and women) is the second team. They have won the most College National Championships in their collegiate league with the men's team winning their 15th consecutive College National Championship in 2023 at Tiffin University. [1]

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West Point Team Handball
Location of West Point Team Handball
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Former logo until 2015
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Accomplishments

Rankings

2017–18

 Month 1Month 2Month 3Month 4Month 5Month 6
Final
BlackMen's77711107
College*1 (9)*1 (8)1 (7)1 (5)
GoldMen's20NRNRNRNR24
College*NR*NR3

Non of the women's team received votes for the women's poll.

2018–19

 Month 1Month 2Month 3Month 4Month 5Month 6Month 7
Final
BlackMen's667
College1 (7)1 (7)1 (6)
Women'sNVNRNR
GoldMen's1722 тNR
CollegeNVNVNV

* No Ranking was released.

Legend
  Improvement in ranking
 Drop in ranking
 Not ranked previous week
 No change in ranking from previous week
NRReceived votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of men's poll or Top 5 College poll
тTied with team above or below also with this symbol

Current Roster

NumberNameYearPosition
5Colin GraySeniorCenter back
23Samuel ProctorJuniorPivot
14Carter AycockJuniorRight wing
19Samuel KillebrewSeniorRight back
4Kevin JohnsonJuniorLeft wing
1Adam KramerSeniorLeft wing
9Gary PhillipsSophomoreRight wing
19Mark MillerJuniorRight back
26Spencer KnudsenSeniorGoalie
24William LearySeniorLeft back
27Camron HicksJuniorGoalie
5Noah SheffieldSeniorLeft back
13Wil MiddlebrooksSeniorLeft back
7Blake MitchellSeniorCenter back

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