of financial reasons. In the media Jim Lynam started his coaching career coaching the boys' basketball team for the 1964 season. In 1973, Bishop Michael Joseph Bransfield was a member of the faculty. In 1981 they won the Boys Basketball Championship in the Bicentennial League. In 1998, the Lansdale Catholic football team won an ESPN ESPY Awards for "Outrageous Play of the Year", with a "Cal-Stanford" play in a game against Upper Perkiomen. In 2005 and 2006, the Lansdale Catholic girls' ice hockey team won the championship title. They won second place in 2003, 2004 and 2007. They have reached the championship round since they were deemed a team. In 2008, Lansdale Catholic left the Pioneer Athletic Conference, and joined the Philadelphia Catholic League. Notable alumni Larry Glueck, Class of 1959 - professional American football player and coach Tom Fazio, Class of 1962 - golf course designer Peggy March, Class of 1966 - youngest female artist to have a number one single in the United States; she released "I Will Follow Him" in 1963, at the age of 15. (Born Margaret A. Battavio) Timothy C. Senior, Class of 1977 - currently Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia, wrote LCHS alma mater Joe Judge, Class of 2000 - former head coach of the New York Giants Kevin Middleton, Class of 2007 - Producer of Four Seasons Total Documentary Sources and references External links Lansdale Catholic Alumni page Picture of school Lansdale Catholic robotics Picture of Miss Pennsylvania, Diane-Marie Fabiano Video of LC football play that won ESPN ESPY award Noell Maerz tribute Lansdale, Pennsylvania Catholic secondary schools in Pennsylvania Educational institutions established in 1949 Schools in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1949 establishments in Pennsylvania