51st NCAA Wrestling Tournament 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Team Champion Outstanding Wrestler:
Gene Mills - Syracuse
Top Ten Team Scores
1981
Iowa - 129.75 Points Gorriaran Award:
Jerry Kelly - Oklahoma State
Number of Individual Champs in parentheses.
1 Iowa
129.75
(2)
6 Penn State
2 Oklahoma
100.25
(2)
7 Syracuse
3 Iowa State
84.75
(2)
8 Central Michigan
28.75
68.5
(1)
9 Auburn
25.75
4 Oklahoma State 5 Lehigh
Champions and Place Winners
38
10 Oregon State
31.75 30.5
25.25
Wrestler's seed in brackets, [US] indicates unseeeded.
1st: Gene Mills [1] - Syracuse (WBF 6:35) 3rd: Randy Willingham [2] - Oklahoma State (WBF 3:14) 5th: Joe McFarland [US] - Michigan (5-4) 7th: Barry Davis [3] - Iowa (12-6)
2nd: John Hartupee [10] - Central Michigan 4th: Tom Reed [US] - SIU-Edwardsville
126
1st: Dan Cuestas [2] - Cal State-Bakersfield (7-5) 3rd: Jerry Kelly [4] - Oklahoma State (WBF 4:45) 5th: John Iannuzzi [10] - Wisconsin (4-3) 7th: Tim Riley [5] - Iowa (WBF 5:53)
2nd: Dave Cooke [8] - North Carolina 4th: Ed Pidgeon [US] - Hofstra 6th: Gary Lefebvre [3] - Minnesota 8th: Mark Galyan [11] - Indiana
134
1st: Jim Gibbons [6] - Iowa State (16-8) 3rd: Ricky Dellagatta [2] - Kentucky (7-7, 2-2 CR) 5th: Eddie Baza [US] - San Jose State (8-4) 7th: Randy Lewis [3] - Iowa (WFT)
1st: Andre Metzger [2] - Oklahoma (10-6) 3rd: Dave Brown [3] - Iowa State (10-5) 5th: Ken Gallagher [12] - Northern Iowa (4-1) 7th: Gene Nighman [5] - Cornell (9-4)
2nd: Lenny Zalesky [1] - Iowa 4th: Shawn White [10] - Michigan State 6th: Bernie Fritz [US] - Penn State 8th: Al Freeman [11] - Nebraska
150
1st: Nate Carr [1] - Iowa State (10-5) 3rd: Roger Frizzell [3] - Oklahoma (10-3) 5th: Jackson Kistler [US] - Arizona State (8-6) 7th: Roger Randall [US] - Old Dominion (9-4)
2nd: Scott Trizzino [2] - Iowa 4th: Fred Boss [5] - Central Michigan
1st: Ricky Stewart [2] - Oklahoma State (WBF 4:56) 3rd: Perry Shea [5] - Cal State-Bakersfield (WBF 3:24) 5th: Jim Zalesky [3] - Iowa (WDF 1:45) 7th: Jim Reilly [12] - Lehigh (4-0)
2nd: Dave Schultz [1] - Oklahoma 4th: Dion Cobb [US] - Northern Iowa
167
1st: Mark Schultz [3] - Oklahoma (10-4) 3rd: John Hanrahan [9] - Penn State (5-4) 5th: Jamie Milkovich [7] - Auburn (9-4) 7th: Mike Sheets [US] - Oklahoma State (WDF 5:59)
2nd: Mike DeAnna [1] - Iowa 4th: Perry Hummel [2] - Iowa State 6th: Steve Reedy [US] - Kent State 8th: Matt Reiss [5] - North Carolina State
177
1st: Ed Banach [2] - Iowa (WBF 4:15) 3rd: Colin Kilrain [1] - Lehigh (9-1) 5th: Dave Young [US] - Missouri (5-1) 7th: Eli Blazeff [8] - Auburn (WBF 5:29)
2nd: Charlie Heller [4] - Clarion 4th: Marty Ryan [5] - Oregon State
1st: Tom Martucci [8] - College of New Jersey (4-3) 3rd: Geno Savegnago [5] - Eastern Illinois (8-2) 5th: Craig Blackman [US] - Franklin & Marshall (6-3) 7th: Henry Milligan [US] - Princeton (10-8)
2nd: Tony Mantella [US] - Temple 4th: Ryan Kelly [11] - Oregon 6th: John Forshee [1] - Iowa State 8th: Pat McKay [US] - Michigan
118
158
190
UNL 1st: Lou Banach [3] - Iowa (WBF 5:45) 3rd: Steve Williams [5] - Oklahoma (WBF 3:40) 5th: Ray Wagner [8] - Kent State (WBF 4:51) 7th: Mike Evans [4] - Louisiana State (4-2)
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6th: Chris Wentz [5] - North Carolina State 8th: Tony Calderaio [8] - Slippery Rock
6th: Clar Anderson [US] - Auburn
6th: Brad Swartz [6] - Oregon State 8th: Charlie Lucas [US] - Portland State
6th: Kevin Benson [6] - Portland State 8th: Jan Michaels [7] - North Carolina
6th: Jim Hall [6] - Oklahoma 8th: Dave Brouhard [7] - San Jose State
2nd: Bruce Baumgartner [1] - Indiana State 4th: Dan Severn [2] - Arizona State 6th: Steve Sefter [6] - Penn State 8th: Mike Howe [11] - Northern Michigan
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Mike Clevenger, Louisiana State Tracy Moore, Utah State [9] Adam Cuestas, Cal State-Bakersfield [4] Joe McFarland, Michigan Chris Wentz, North Carolina State [5] Mark Verr, Northern Illinois Mike Millward, Lock Haven Wade Genova, Boston University Bob Dickman, Indiana State Gene Mills, Syracuse [1] David Parisi, SUNY-Oswego Jorge Leon, West Chester [12] Reggie Johnson, Ashland Lee Misdom, Illinois State Tony Calderaio, Slippery Rock [8] Orlando Caceras, Arizona Chris Taylor, Brigham Young [7] Brian Higa, Washington State Mike Erb, Oregon Scott Morgan, Nebraska Tom Reed, SIU-Edwardsville Randy Willingham, Oklahoma State [2] Roger Desart, Nevada-Las Vegas [11] Bobby Weaver, Lehigh Todd Cummings, Bloomsburg Chuck Ludeman, Wisconsin Mike Picozzi, Iowa State [6] Joe Spinazzola, Missouri John Hartupee, Central Michigan [10] Tom Moore, Appalachian State Barry Davis, Iowa [3] Dave Martin, Arizona State
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Mike Clevenger 6-5 Joe McFarland 15-8
118 Weight Class
Joe McFarland 9-7 Chris Wentz 8-5 Chris Wentz 23-4 Chris Wentz Fall 2:55 Mike Millward 12-3
Gene Mills 28-4 Gene Mills Fall 5:40 Gene Mills Fall 4:19 David Parisi 5-4 Gene Mills Fall 6:44 Reggie Johnson 9-8 Tony Calderaio 13-11 Tony Calderaio 12-6 Gene Mills Fall 6:35 Brian Higa 17-14 Brian Higa 8-3 Scott Morgan 8-5 Tom Reed 27-5 Tom Reed 9-8 Tom Reed Fall 7:44 Bobby Weaver 12-11 John Hartupee 2-2, 5-2 Chuck Ludeman 8-4 Mike Picozzi 6-3 Mike Picozzi Fall 7:46 John Hartupee 11-9 John Hartupee 18-1 John Hartupee Fall 1:57 Barry Davis 21-9
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Verr, Northern Illinois
Dickman, Indiana State Reed, SIU-Edwardsville Parisi 15-4 Calderaio 8-4
Parisi, SUNY-Oswego
Third Place: Randy Willingham, Oklahoma State Fall 3:14
Calderaio, Slippery Rock
Fourth Place: Tom Reed, SIU-Edwardsville Fifth Place: Joe McFarland, Michigan 5-4
Willingham, Oklahoma State
Sixth Place: Chris Wentz, North Carolina State Seventh Place: Barry Davis, Iowa 12-6 Willingham 10-4
Weaver, Lehigh
Eighth Place: Tony Calderaio, Slippery Rock Willingham 16-4
Higa, Washington State Willingham 4-2 Willingham 6-2
Moore, Appalachian State Wentz, North Carolina State Davis 15-4 Davis, Iowa
Davis 16-11 Picozzi, Iowa State
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 118 Lee Misdom - Illinois State Bill Brookens - Idaho State Chuck Ludeman - Wisconsin Ray Broughman - William & Mary Mike Erb - Oregon Dan Stefancin - John Carroll Mike Millward - Lock Haven Jeff Bentley - Indiana
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Misdom 8-6
Ludeman 17-5
Erb 6-6, 5-4
Millward 6-4
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Chris Bell, Wyoming David Barnes, San Jose State Tim Riley, Iowa [5] Steve Fontana, C.W. Post Mike Jacoutot, College of New Jersey [9] David Harris, Missouri Doug Tredway, Northern Iowa Jerry Kelly, Oklahoma State [4] Ed Pidgeon, Hofstra Mark Hirota, Oregon State [12] Derek Glenn, Oklahoma [1] Jim Edwards, Louisiana State Dave Cooke, North Carolina [8] Marty Nellis, Humboldt State Floyd Dotter, Citadel Sam Edwards, Cornell Tom Diamond, Clarion Tony Leonino, Auburn [7] Dan Foldesy, Cleveland State Pat Souris, Nevada-Las Vegas Dan Cuestas, Cal State-Bakersfield [2] Gene Leonard, Kent State Mike Schmidt, Tennessee Mark Galyan, Indiana [11] John Warlick, Clemson Tom Husted, Lehigh [6] Ed Fiorvanti, Bloomsburg Ed Dilbeck, Weber State Dom Macchia, Rhode Island John Iannuzzi, Wisconsin [10] Gary Lefebvre, Minnesota [3] John Thorn, Iowa State
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Chris Bell Fall 4:21 Tim Riley 16-7
126 Weight Class
Tim Riley 12-3 Jerry Kelly 6-5 Mike Jacoutot 8-5 Jerry Kelly Fall 3:13 Jerry Kelly Fall 7:15
Dave Cooke 6-4 Ed Pidgeon 23-8 Ed Pidgeon 6-6, 3-2 Derek Glenn Fall 3:35 Dave Cooke Fall 6:38 Dave Cooke 12-6 Dave Cooke Fall 7:33 Sam Edwards 14-2 Dan Cuestas 7-5 Tony Leonino 5-3 Dan Foldesy 2-1 Dan Foldesy 12-3 Dan Cuestas Fall 1:50 Dan Cuestas Fall 4:53 Dan Cuestas Fall 3:04 Mark Galyan 19-10 Dan Cuestas 10-2 John Warlick 13-11 Ed Fiorvanti 13-3 Ed Fiorvanti 16-3 John Iannuzzi 1-1, 1-1 Cr John Iannuzzi 5-5, 7-2 John Iannuzzi 9-3 Gary Lefebvre 8-7
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Tredway, Northern Iowa
Nellis, Humboldt State Iannuzzi, Wisconsin Edwards 8-5 Pidgeon 17-10
Edwards, Cornell
Third Place: Jerry Kelly, Oklahoma State Fall 4:54
Pidgeon, Hofstra
Fourth Place: Ed Pidgeon, Hofstra Fifth Place: John Iannuzzi, Wisconsin 4-3
Leonard, Kent State
Sixth Place: Gary Lefebvre, Minnesota Seventh Place: Tim Riley, Iowa Fall 5:53 Galyan 12-5
Galyan, Indiana
Eighth Place: Mark Galyan, Indiana Galyan 11-5
Foldesy, Cleveland State Lefebvre 12-6 Kelly Fall 4:52
Macchia, Rhode Island Kelly, Oklahoma State Lefebvre 6-2 Lefebvre, Minnesota
Lefebvre 5-3 Fiorvanti, Bloomsburg
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton No Pigtails Bouts for 126 Weight Class
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Clar Anderson, Auburn Steve Rosenstein, Arizona Thomas Landrum, Oklahoma State [5] Chris DeLong, Cal Poly-SLO Harlan Kistler, Arizona State [9] Chad Gross, John Carroll Bill Pincus, William & Mary Johnnie Selmon, Nebraska [4] Randy Miller, Clarion [12] Eddie Baza, San Jose State Darryl Burley, Lehigh [1] Mark Iacovelli, Syracuse Rick Waller, Tennessee-Chattanooga Tom Newcome, North Carolina State Don Reese, Bloomsburg [8] Bob Bury, Penn State Ricky Dellagatta, Kentucky [2] James Williams, Boise State Kyle Grunwald, Louisiana State [11] Jeff Tolbert, Purdue Rob Parent, Central Michigan Dalen Wasmund, Minnesota [7] Bob Hoffman, Nebraska-Omaha Dan Winter, Wisconsin-Parkside Mark Bower, Augustana SD Jim Gibbons, Iowa State [6] Doug Drew, Kent State Darrow Traylor, Boston University Keith Saunders, Indiana Randy Lewis, Iowa [3] Dave Goodspeed, Wisconsin [10] Morgan Woodhouse, Brigham Young
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Clar Anderson Fall 1:59 Clar Anderson 17-3
134 Weight Class
Thomas Landrum Fall 3:09 Clar Anderson FFT Harlan Kistler Fall 7:38 Johnnie Selmon 15-11 Johnnie Selmon Fall 7:29
Darryl Burley 12-4 Eddie Baza 19-6 Darryl Burley Fall 6:33 Darryl Burley 21-5 Darryl Burley 10-7 Rick Waller 11-8 Bob Bury Fall 4:26 Bob Bury 22-8 Jim Gibbons 16-8 Ricky Dellagatta 34-11 Ricky Dellagatta 13-8 Kyle Grunwald 10-2 Dalen Wasmund 8-6 Dalen Wasmund 9-2 Dalen Wasmund 12-3 Bob Hoffman 6-5 Jim Gibbons 4-2 Jim Gibbons Fall 2:29 Jim Gibbons 12-6 Doug Drew 10-0 Jim Gibbons 13-6 Randy Lewis Fall 4:50 Randy Lewis 7-5 Dave Goodspeed 10-4
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Bye
134 Consolation Bracket
Bye
Bye Baza FFT Wasmund 6-3
Iacovelli, Syracuse Wasmund, Minnesota Baza 8-3 Baza 8-5
Baza, San Jose State
Third Place: Ricky Dellagatta, Kentucky 7-7, 2-2 Cr 4
Bury, Penn State
Fourth Place: Dalen Wasmund, Minnesota Fifth Place: Eddie Baza, San Jose State 8-4
Dellagatta, Kentucky Dellagatta Fall 0:26 Dellagatta 19-6
Bower, Augustana SD Anderson, Auburn Drew Fall 2:25 Drew, Kent State
Lewis 9-5 Lewis, Iowa
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 134 Tom Newcome - North Carolina State Jon Moser - West Chester Kyle Grunwald - Louisiana State Eric Kriebel - Indiana State Eddie Baza - San Jose State Khris Whelan - Missouri
Newcome 9-7
Grunwald 7-5
Baza 18-9
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 134 Mark Bower - Augustana SD Cliff Porter - Oregon
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Bower 8-5
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Ryan Kaufman, Nebraska-Omaha [9] Al McCollum, Bloomsburg Kenny Monday, Oklahoma State [4] Doug Bytendorp, Weber State Dorr Granger, Grand Valley State Rick McReynolds, Portland State Bernie Fritz, Penn State Gene Nighman, Cornell [5] Chris Cain, Cal Poly-SLO Lenny Zalesky, Iowa [1] Ken Gallagher, Northern Iowa [12] John Dolch, Salisbury Bill Swezey, William & Mary Bob Eon, Rhode Island Tony Surage, Rutgers [8] Jimmy London, Wyoming Robert Hilfiger, Appalachian State Tony Mills, Tennessee Mike Bauer, Oregon State [7] Eddie Blazeff, Auburn Jeff Woo, Ohio State Andre Metzger, Oklahoma [2] Jeff Hardy, Ohio University Al Freeman, Nebraska [11] Bill Nugent, Oregon [6] Tim Ervin, SIU-Edwardsville Gary Siegel, Syracuse Ralph Cortez, Illinois Dave Brown, Iowa State [3] Jim Tenbrook, Bucknell Shawn White, Michigan State [10] Dave Krivus, Washington & Jefferson
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Ryan Kaufman 12-4 Kenny Monday Fall 2:18
142 Weight Class
Kenny Monday 19-4 Bernie Fritz 13-9 Rick McReynolds 17-6 Bernie Fritz 18-8 Bernie Fritz 6-3
Lenny Zalesky 20-4 Lenny Zalesky 22-8 Lenny Zalesky 19-9 Ken Gallagher Fall 7:44 Lenny Zalesky 8-3 Bob Eon Fall 1:01 Tony Surage 5-2 Tony Surage 7-4 Andre Metzger 10-6 Robert Hilfiger 17-14 Mike Bauer 12-12, 8-2 Mike Bauer DSQ 7:59 Andre Metzger 9-4 Andre Metzger Fall 3:29 Andre Metzger 8-2 Al Freeman 6-4 Andre Metzger Fall 1:29 Bill Nugent 12-12, 4-4 Cr 4 Gary Siegel 8-2 Gary Siegel 9-9, 8-2 Shawn White 6-3 Dave Brown DFT 0:35 Shawn White 10-9 Shawn White 6-3
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Nighman, Cornell
142 Consolation Bracket Nighman Fall 1:18
McReynolds, Portland State
Nighman 15-6 Monday, Oklahoma State Gallagher 7-3 White 5-1
Cain, Cal Poly-SLO White, Michigan State Gallagher 9-8 Gallagher 1-1, 1-1 Cr
Gallagher, Northern Iowa
Third Place: Dave Brown, Iowa State 10-5
Surage, Rutgers
Fourth Place: Shawn White, Michigan State Fifth Place: Ken Gallagher, Northern Iowa 4-1
Woo, Ohio State
Sixth Place: Bernie Fritz, Penn State Seventh Place: Gene Nighman, Cornell 9-4 Freeman 8-4
Freeman, Nebraska
Eighth Place: Al Freeman, Nebraska Freeman 10-4
Bauer, Oregon State Brown 7-3 Brown 2-2, 3-1
Krivus, Washington & Jefferson Fritz, Penn State Brown 10-1 Brown, Iowa State
Brown 7-4 Siegel, Syracuse
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 142 Tim Ervin - SIU-Edwardsville Dave Wenger - Kent State Bernie Fritz - Penn State Buddy Kerr - Virginia Bob Eon - Rhode Island John Veenschoten - Drake Mike Bauer - Oregon State Joe Solorio - Arizona State
Ervin 11-7
Fritz 13-5
Eon 20-4
Bauer 10-4
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 142 Gene Nighman - Cornell Buddy Kerr - Virginia
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Nighman 9-4
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Chris Catalfo, Syracuse [4] Jackson Kistler, Arizona State Matt Skove, Oklahoma State [9] Doug Reifsteck, Indiana State Bruce Moe, Winona State John Fagan, Colorado State Gary Erwin, Jacksonville State Fred Boss, Central Michigan [5] Frank Castrignano, North Carolina State Barry Boyles, Oregon Mike Hogan, Hofstra Tom Coffing, Arizona Nate Carr, Iowa State [1] Roger Randall, Old Dominion Tony Rowland, Nevada-Las Vegas [12] Grant Smith, Wisconsin Gary Waller, Tennessee-Chattanooga Charlie Lucas, Portland State Glen Cooper, Cal State-Bakersfield [7] Kenny Sheets, Indiana Joe Giani, SUNY-Brockport [11] Al Baker, Rhode Island Tom Fiorvanti, Bloomsburg Scott Trizzino, Iowa [2] Tom Elcott, Allegheny Brad Swartz, Oregon State [6] Frank Shaffer, Navy Russ Campbell, Weber State Tim Wagner, Virginia Roger Frizzell, Oklahoma [3] Lou Montano, Cal Poly-SLO Phil Anglim, Ohio State [10]
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Jackson Kistler 9-7 Jackson Kistler 8-4
150 Weight Class
Doug Reifsteck 5-4 Fred Boss 16-5 Bruce Moe 22-8 Fred Boss 11-8 Fred Boss 11-10
Nate Carr 19-8 Frank Castrignano 9-8 Frank Castrignano 11-2 Mike Hogan 10-4 Nate Carr 11-7 Nate Carr 24-12 Nate Carr 20-8 Grant Smith 10-10, 6-2 Nate Carr 10-5 Charlie Lucas 14-7 Charlie Lucas 13-8 Glen Cooper 13-8 Scott Trizzino 20-7 Al Baker 5-3 Scott Trizzino 21-5 Scott Trizzino 22-5 Scott Trizzino 10-6 Brad Swartz Fall 3:30 Brad Swartz 10-6 Frank Shaffer 7-5 Roger Frizzell 12-6 Roger Frizzell Fall 2:40 Roger Frizzell 9-6 Lou Montano 17-6
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Erwin, Jacksonville State
150 Consolation Bracket Erwin 12-10
Moe, Winona State
Kistler 10-8 Kistler, Arizona State Kistler 2-1 Frizzell 10-5
Randall, Old Dominion Frizzell, Oklahoma Randall 2-1 Randall 4-2
Smith, Wisconsin
Third Place: Roger Frizzell, Oklahoma 10-3
Castrignano, North Carolina State
Fourth Place: Fred Boss, Central Michigan Fifth Place: Jackson Kistler, Arizona State 8-6
Fiorvanti, Bloomsburg
Sixth Place: Brad Swartz, Oregon State Seventh Place: Roger Randall, Old Dominion 9-4 Baker 4-4, 2-0
Baker, Rhode Island
Eighth Place: Charlie Lucas, Portland State Lucas 17-9
Lucas, Portland State Swartz Fall 4:37 Boss 7-0
Galdi, Columbia Boss, Central Michigan Montano 11-3 Montano, Cal Poly-SLO
Swartz 4-4, 5-4 Swartz, Oregon State
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 150 Glen Cooper - Cal State-Bakersfield Ray Oliver - Nebraska Al Baker - Rhode Island Dick Leffler - Toledo Roger Randall - Old Dominion Mike Elinsky - Auburn Tom Fiorvanti - Bloomsburg Billy Williams - Louisiana State Barry Boyles - Oregon Bill Gaffney - North Carolina Gary Erwin - Jacksonville State Andre Offutt - Kent State Matt Skove - Oklahoma State Mike Bond - Pittsburgh Brad Swartz - Oregon State Frank Patacsil - Purdue Mike Hogan - Hofstra Reggie Thompson - San Jose State Roger Frizzell - Oklahoma Dave Galdi - Columbia
Cooper 10-5
Baker 11-4
Randall 7-6
Fiorvanti Fall 7:29
Boyles 19-8
Erwin Fall 2:22
Skove 14-5
Swartz 10-10, 6-5
Hogan 7-3
Frizzell 19-5
Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 150 Dave Galdi - Columbia Tim Wagner - Virginia
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Galdi Fall 3:21
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Perry Shea, Cal State-Bakersfield [5] Mike Pheanis, Northern Illinois Dion Cobb, Northern Iowa Chris Edmond, Tennessee Clarence Laster, New Mexico Jim Trudeau, Minnesota [4] Paul Morina, James Madison Matt Dulka, Cleveland State [9] Rick O'Shea, Oregon Dave Schultz, Oklahoma [1] Jim Reilly, Lehigh [12] Greg Troxler, Cal Poly-SLO Wes Roper, Missouri Tim Catalfo, Syracuse [8] Jim Farina, Iowa State Mike Carroll, Massachusetts John Ohly, Oregon State Ricky Stewart, Oklahoma State [2] Tom Janicik, Northwestern [11] Mike Polz, Eastern Illinois Lamont Roth, Montana Jan Michaels, North Carolina [7] Eric Jones, SIU-Edwardsville Allen Washington, Yale Chris Mondragon, North Carolina State Todd Sumter, Appalachian State Mike Rodgers, Navy Kevin Benson, Portland State [6] Jim Zalesky, Iowa [3] Bruce Cochran, Illinois Mike Moyer, West Chester Rob Albert, Clarion [10]
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Perry Shea 12-6 Perry Shea Fall 3:14
158 Weight Class
Dion Cobb 10-9 Perry Shea 17-10 Clarence Laster FFT Matt Dulka Fall 6:06 Matt Dulka Fall 4:05
Dave Schultz 6-5 Dave Schultz 11-5 Dave Schultz 18-6 Jim Reilly DFT 2:45 Dave Schultz 14-1 Wes Roper 12-6 Jim Farina 3-2 Jim Farina 7-2 Ricky Stewart Fall 4:56 Ricky Stewart 22-4 Ricky Stewart 11-5 Tom Janicik 10-5 Ricky Stewart 25-8 Jan Michaels 12-5 Jan Michaels 9-1 Eric Jones 6-4 Ricky Stewart 8-4 Todd Sumter 9-4 Kevin Benson Fall 1:54 Kevin Benson 9-8 Jim Zalesky 8-3 Jim Zalesky 23-6 Jim Zalesky 7-3 Mike Moyer 14-8
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Pheanis, Northern Illinois
158 Consolation Bracket Cobb 6-3
Cobb, Northern Iowa
Cobb 10-6 Dulka, Cleveland State Cobb Fall 1:20 Cobb Fall 2:26
Third Place: Perry Shea, Cal State-Bakersfield Fall 3:24
Farina, Iowa State
Fourth Place: Dion Cobb, Northern Iowa Fifth Place: Jim Zalesky, Iowa DFT 1:45
Ohly, Oregon State
Sixth Place: Kevin Benson, Portland State Seventh Place: Jim Reilly, Lehigh 4-0 Ohly 10-7
Janicik, Northwestern
Eighth Place: Jan Michaels, North Carolina Michaels 4-2
Michaels, North Carolina Benson 3-2 Shea 9-4
Cochran, Illinois Shea, Cal State-Bakersfield Cochran 7-3 Moyer, West Chester
Benson Fall 5:55 Benson, Portland State
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 158 Tim Catalfo - Syracuse Bob Moore - Arizona Paul Morina - James Madison Don Mappes - Ball State Tom Janicik - Northwestern Jeff Bouslog - Luther
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Catalfo Fall 5:37
Morina 17-3
Janicik 14-0
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Trent Taylor, Illinois John Hanrahan, Penn State [9] Jeff Parker, Louisiana State [4] Richard Sykes, Humboldt State Dale Walters, Air Force Matt Reiss, North Carolina State [5] Tim Jones, Marshall Mark Johnson, Cleveland State Efonda Sproles, Northern Iowa Mike DeAnna, Iowa [1] Steve Foley, Michigan State [12] Jeff Turner, Lehigh Steve Reedy, Kent State John Bliss, Washington State Kevin Egleston, Boston University Jeff Stuebing, Oregon [8] Tom Jones, Maryland Tim Morrison, Rider [11] Perry Hummel, Iowa State [2] Dave Hagg, Army Scott Mansur, Portland State Bill Boyd, Brigham Young Neil Weiner, Illinois State Jamie Milkovich, Auburn [7] Jeff Dillman, Nebraska Woody Vandenburg, SUNY-Brockport John Reich, Navy [6] Colin Grissom, Yale Homer Lord, Boise State Mark Gronowski, Eastern Illinois [10] Mark Schultz, Oklahoma [3] Mike Sheets, Oklahoma State
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John Hanrahan 11-2 John Hanrahan 15-8
167 Weight Class
Jeff Parker 26-6 John Hanrahan 13-6 Matt Reiss 7-6 Matt Reiss 11-6 Mark Johnson Fall 6:13
Mike DeAnna Fall 0:43 Mike DeAnna 28-8 Mike DeAnna 8-5 Steve Foley 9-6 Mike DeAnna 10-7 Steve Reedy 16-4 Steve Reedy 9-7 Jeff Stuebing 11-11, 1-1 Cr 7 Mark Schultz 10-4 Tom Jones Fall 2:56 Perry Hummel 10-3 Perry Hummel 12-5 Perry Hummel 8-5 Scott Mansur Fall 2:31 Jamie Milkovich 13-4 Jamie Milkovich 8-4 Mark Schultz 4-4, 4-0 Jeff Dillman 5-3 John Reich 28-5 John Reich 6-2 Mark Schultz 15-9 Mark Gronowski 13-4 Mark Schultz 13-4 Mark Schultz 13-6
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Taylor, Illinois
167 Consolation Bracket Parker 10-5
Parker, Louisiana State
Reiss 11-10 Reiss, North Carolina State Reedy 10-4 Hummel 6-4
Sproles, Northern Iowa Hummel, Iowa State Foley 8-1 Reedy 7-0
Foley, Michigan State
Third Place: John Hanrahan, Penn State 5-4
Reedy, Kent State
Fourth Place: Perry Hummel, Iowa State Fifth Place: Jamie Milkovich, Auburn 9-4
Hagg, Army
Sixth Place: Steve Reedy, Kent State Seventh Place: Mike Sheets, Oklahoma State DFT 5:59 Hagg 16-6
Jones, Maryland
Eighth Place: Matt Reiss, North Carolina State Milkovich 11-2
Milkovich, Auburn Milkovich 8-6 Hanrahan 12-8
Sheets, Oklahoma State Hanrahan, Penn State Sheets 10-5 Gronowski, Eastern Illinois
Sheets 8-4 Reich, Navy
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Championship Pigtail Bouts for 167 John Bliss - Washington State Darrell Gholar - Minnesota
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Bliss Fall 4:52
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Jay Llewellyn, Northern Iowa Marty Ryan, Oregon State [5] Bill Braseth, Boise State Butch Revils, East Carolina [9] Tom Rankin, Arizona State Charlie Heller, Clarion [4] Mark Phillips, Navy Dan Kay, Toledo Gary Comelio, Georgia Tech Larry Meierotto, Tennessee-Chattanooga Eli Blazeff, Auburn [8] Kevin Walzak, College of New Jersey Mike Miller, Oregon Rey Martinez, Oklahoma State [12] Kurt Honis, Syracuse Colin Kilrain, Lehigh [1] Mike D'Ambrose, Indiana Ed Banach, Iowa [2] Dennis McCormick, Eastern Illinois Brad Tufto, Indiana State Dave Brouhard, San Jose State [7] Doug Perkins, Stanford Fred Wagoner, Boston University Jeff Needs, Brigham Young Ed Potokar, Ohio State [10] Pat Carney, Illinois State Dave Allen, Iowa State [3] Tom Kolopus, Cleveland State Gerry Volm, Rider Mark Luby, Minnesota Dave Young, Missouri Jim Hall, Oklahoma [6]
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Marty Ryan 21-9 Marty Ryan 14-4
177 Weight Class
Bill Braseth 11-4 Charlie Heller 5-5, 1-0 Charlie Heller Fall 6:54 Charlie Heller 11-5 Mark Phillips 7-3
Charlie Heller 5-3 Larry Meierotto 15-7 Eli Blazeff Fall 1:08 Eli Blazeff 17-6 Colin Kilrain 4-2 Rey Martinez 14-7 Colin Kilrain 16-3 Colin Kilrain 5-0 Ed Banach Fall 4:15 Ed Banach 18-6 Ed Banach 24-4 Dennis McCormick 16-6 Ed Banach Fall 5:56 Dave Brouhard 6-2 Dave Brouhard 12-4 Fred Wagoner 5-2 Ed Banach Fall 7:18 Ed Potokar DFT 4:44 Dave Allen 16-4 Dave Allen 16-6 Dave Young FFT Gerry Volm 11-10 Dave Young 9-2 Dave Young 5-4
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Rankin, Arizona State
177 Consolation Bracket Rankin 12-3
Phillips, Navy
Ryan 4-4, 7-4 Ryan, Oregon State Ryan 7-6 Ryan 6-4
Fourth Place: Marty Ryan, Oregon State Fifth Place: Dave Young, Missouri 5-1
D'Ambrose, Indiana
Sixth Place: Jim Hall, Oklahoma Seventh Place: Eli Blazeff, Auburn Fall 5:29 D'Ambrose 8-2
McCormick, Eastern Illinois
Eighth Place: Dave Brouhard, San Jose State Brouhard 10-7
Brouhard, San Jose State Hall Fall 3:56 Kilrain 3-0
Hall, Oklahoma Kilrain, Lehigh Hall 13-2 Volm, Rider
Hall FFT Allen, Iowa State
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton
Championship Pigtail Bouts for 177 Dennis McCormick - Eastern Illinois Gary Chadwick - Air Force Rey Martinez - Oklahoma State Mark Loomis - Cal State-Bakersfield
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McCormick 11-7
Martinez 21-4
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Jerry Rodriguez, North Carolina State [4] Jerry Morrison, San Jose State Lorant Ipacs, Ohio University Joe Atiyeh, Louisiana State [9] Tod Giles, Rhode Island Geno Savegnago, Eastern Illinois [5] Henry Milligan, Princeton Wayne Christian, Cal Poly-SLO Joe Gormally, Northern Iowa [12] Eric Neily, Ohio State Craig Jennings, Northwestern John Forshee, Iowa State [1] Tom Martucci, College of New Jersey [8] Dave Doll, Rider Jim Baumgardner, Oregon State Harold Wittman, Boise State Pat Murphy, Tennessee-Chattanooga Jeff Roscoe, West Virginia Milt Westlund, Indiana State [7] Mike Gatling, Virginia Commonwealth Pat McKay, Michigan Ryan Kelly, Oregon [11] Dan Morrow, Washington State Edcar Thomas, Oklahoma [2] Tony Mantella, Temple Jeff Esmont, Ashland Tony Smith, SUNY-Brockport Greg Hawkins, Oklahoma State [6] Pete Bush, Iowa [3] Craig Blackman, Franklin & Marshall Brad Moseley, Missouri Mark Downing, Clarion [10]
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Jerry Rodriguez 12-6 Joe Atiyeh Fall 3:18
190 Weight Class
Joe Atiyeh 13-12 Geno Savegnago FFT Geno Savegnago Fall 7:18 Geno Savegnago 12-3 Henry Milligan 1-1, 1-1 Cr
Tom Martucci 4-3 Joe Gormally 23-7 John Forshee 1-1, 1-0 John Forshee 3-2 Tom Martucci 2-1 Tom Martucci 15-7 Tom Martucci Fall 7:02 Harold Wittman Fall 4:44 Tom Martucci 4-3 Pat Murphy 10-3 Milt Westlund 9-4 Milt Westlund 6-1 Ryan Kelly 5-3 Ryan Kelly 10-6 Ryan Kelly 9-4 Dan Morrow 14-8 Tony Mantella 5-2 Tony Mantella 28-10 Tony Mantella 7-2 Greg Hawkins 10-3 Tony Mantella 7-5 Craig Blackman 10-4 Craig Blackman 10-5 Mark Downing Fall 7:58
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Giles, Rhode Island
190 Consolation Bracket Milligan 12-3
Milligan, Princeton
Milligan FFT Bye Forshee 4-4, 3-3 Cr 6 Kelly 5-3
Doll, Rider Kelly, Oregon Doll 4-3 Forshee 1-0
Wittman, Boise State
Third Place: Geno Savegnago, Eastern Illinois 8-2
Forshee, Iowa State
Fourth Place: Ryan Kelly, Oregon Fifth Place: Craig Blackman, Franklin & Marshall 6-3
McKay, Michigan
Sixth Place: John Forshee, Iowa State Seventh Place: Henry Milligan, Princeton 10-8 McKay 4-3
Morrow, Washington State
Eighth Place: Pat McKay, Michigan McKay 8-2
Westlund, Indiana State Blackman 6-3 Savegnago 5-1
Esmont, Ashland Savegnago, Eastern Illinois Hawkins 18-4 Hawkins, Oklahoma State
Blackman 6-3 Blackman, Franklin & Marshall
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton No Pigtails Bouts for 190 Weight Class
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Rick Romeo, Missouri Dan Cook, Oregon [9] Mike Evans, Louisiana State [4] Arnie Bagley, Idaho State Steve Williams, Oklahoma [5] Jeff Green, Kentucky Duane Koslowski, Minnesota-Morris Brian Neal, Iowa State Tab Thacker, North Carolina State Rod Chamberlain, Indiana [12] Bruce Baumgartner, Indiana State [1] Mike Holcomb, Miami Ohio Ray Wagner, Kent State [8] Rick Chandler, Southern Oregon Chuck Pinta, Citadel Pat Ryan, Navy Dan Severn, Arizona State [2] Daryl Meyer, Nebraska John Kriebs, Northern Iowa Mike Howe, Northern Michigan [11] Craig Schoene, Cal State-Bakersfield Don Wagner, Millersville Eric Klasson, Michigan [7] Evins Brantley, Rhode Island Larry Cox, Temple Paul Ruggiero, Delaware Paul Spieler, Cal Poly-SLO Steve Sefter, Penn State [6] Curt Olson, Clarion Lou Banach, Iowa [3] Sean Isgan, Pittsburgh-Johnstown Mike Rotunda, Syracuse [10]
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Rick Romeo 9-8 Mike Evans 9-7
UNL Weight Class
Mike Evans 9-4 Steve Williams DSQ 7:30 Steve Williams 15-7 Steve Williams Fall 0:25 Brian Neal 5-4
Bruce Baumgartner Fall 1:32 Rod Chamberlain 7-0 Bruce Baumgartner 21-4 Bruce Baumgartner 7-3 Bruce Baumgartner 7-4 Ray Wagner Fall 4:13 Ray Wagner Fall 1:04 Chuck Pinta 19-6 Lou Banach Fall 5:45 Dan Severn Fall 0:25 Dan Severn 12-3 Mike Howe 13-7 Dan Severn 15-7 Don Wagner 11-1 Eric Klasson 6-1 Eric Klasson DSQ 7:35 Lou Banach 20-10 Paul Ruggiero 10-4 Steve Sefter 6-2 Steve Sefter Fall 7:30 Lou Banach 12-5 Lou Banach Fall 1:38 Lou Banach 24-6 Mike Rotunda 21-9
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1981 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/12/1981 to 3/14/1981 at Princeton Green, Kentucky
UNL Consolation Bracket Green 2-1
Neal, Iowa State
Evans Fall 5:39 Evans, Louisiana State Wagner 5-3 Severn Fall 1:08