(File Photo of Rochester High School Football Field in 2017)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Rochester, PA) Rochester head football coach Gene Matsook decided to retire on Thursday after spending a quarter of a century coaching the same team. Matsook followed his brother Dan to become the coach in 1999 and has an overall record of 218-80. Matsook also was an assistant coach for Rochester fourteen years prior to the head coaching job. Matsook is a member of the Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame who won four WPIAL titles and made the playoffs twenty-two times as the head coach for the Rams.