Roger Grove dies at 70

Written by: David Mika on Saturday, May 14th, 2016. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Roger Grove patrolled the Norristown sidelines as head coach for 27 season. He died Friday morning from complications from skin cancer. He was 70.

Grove compiled a record of 209-98-6 at Norristown from 1976 to 2002. He was a teacher at the school for 35 years.

He then joined the Neshaminy coaching staff as an assistant coach with his close friend Mark Schmidt. Schmidt began his coaching career with Grove in Norristown.

He was inducted into the PSFCA Hall of Fame in 1993.

Source: Rick O’Brien & Mark Schmidt

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