Mike Pressler

Mike Pressler| Coach

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Inducted in 2007

Mike Pressler coached men’s lacrosse from 1986-90, compiling a 69-16 mark over his 5 seasons. His winning percentage of .812 is the best of any men’s lacrosse coach at Ohio Wesleyan. His teams won Midwest Lacrosse Association championships in 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990, compiling a 35-1 mark in MLA games, and North Coast Athletic Conference titles during the same 4 years, going 20-1 in conference games. Ohio Wesleyan reached the NCAA Division III playoffs all 5 seasons, advancing to the semifinals in 1986 before playing in the Division III championship game in 1987, 1988 and 1989. Ohio Wesleyan advanced to the semifinals in 1990. A total of 5 Bishops were named Division III Player of the Year at their positions and 5 were named MLA or NCAC Player of the Year during his tenure.