47th NCAA Wrestling Tournament 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Team Champion Outstanding Wrestler: Nick Gallo - Hofstra Top Ten Team Scores 1977 Iowa State - 95.5 Points Gorriaran Award: Johnnie Jones - Iowa State Number of Individual Champs in parentheses. 1 Iowa State 2 Oklahoma State 3 Iowa 4 Minnesota 5 Oregon State Champions and Place Winners 95.5 (1) 6 Wisconsin 50.75 (2) 88.75 (2) 7 Oklahoma 49 (1) 84 (1) 8 Lehigh 66 (1) 52.25 48.75 9 Michigan 45.5 10 Kentucky 41.5 Wrestler's seed in brackets, [US] indicates unseeeded. 1st: Jim Haines [2] - Wisconsin (8-7) 3rd: Gene Mills [US] - Syracuse (6-4) 5th: Bill Rosado [US] - Arizona State (5-4) 2nd: Mike McArthur [1] - Minnesota 4th: Johnnie Jones [3] - Iowa State 126 1st: Nick Gallo [1] - Hofstra (8-3) 3rd: Mike Land [3] - Iowa State (WBF 3:12) 5th: Jimmy Carr [5] - Kentucky (11-5) 2nd: Keith Mourlam [2] - Iowa 4th: Ricky Reed [US] - Arizona State 134 1st: Pat Neu [US] - Minnesota (4-2) 3rd: Franc Affentranger [7] - Cal State-Bakersfield (5-3) 2nd: Dennis Brighton [US] - Michigan State 4th: Kurt Mock [5] - Kentucky 5th: Lee Roy Smith [3] - Oklahoma State (10-8) 6th: George Medina [8] - Syracuse 1st: Steve Barrett [1] - Oklahoma State (12-5) 3rd: Andy DiSabato [US] - Ohio State (8-7) 5th: Dick Knorr [4] - Oregon State (7-4) 2nd: Sam Komar [3] - Indiana 4th: John Mecham [7] - Brigham Young 150 1st: Mark Churella [4] - Michigan (9-3) 3rd: Paul Martin [1] - Oklahoma State (6-3) 5th: Roye Oliver [3] - Arizona State (3-1) 2nd: Joe Zuspann [2] - Iowa State 4th: Terril Williams [US] - Missouri 6th: Buddy Walker [US] - Tennessee 158 1st: Lee Kemp [1] - Wisconsin (9-5) 3rd: Ethan Reeve [3] - Tennessee (5-2) 5th: Keith Stearns [8] - Oklahoma (5-1) 2nd: Kelly Ward [2] - Iowa State 4th: Mike McGivern [4] - Iowa 167 1st: Rod Kilgore [2] - Oklahoma (4-2) 3rd: Mike DeAnna [1] - Iowa (7-5) 5th: Dave Powell [3] - Iowa State (3-2) 2nd: Mark Lieberman [5] - Lehigh 4th: Flo Rocha [US] - Cal State-Bakersfield 6th: Steve Lawinger [US] - Wisconsin 177 1st: Chris Campbell [1] - Iowa (12-6) 3rd: Jerry White [3] - Penn State (5-4) 5th: Mike Brown [5] - Lehigh (15-4) 2nd: Mark Johnson [2] - Michigan 4th: Eric Wais [7] - Oklahoma State 190 1st: Frank Santana [3] - Iowa State (12-7) 3rd: Don McCorkel [2] - Lehigh (6-0) 5th: Mark Neumann [US] - Oklahoma (8-4) 2nd: Evan Johnson [1] - Minnesota 4th: Bob Bragg [5] - Oregon 6th: Howard Harris [US] - Oregon State 118 142 UNL 1st: Jimmy Jackson [3] - Oklahoma State (3-3, 1-1 RD) 3rd: Harold Smith [2] - Kentucky (5-0) 5th: John Bowlsby [4] - Iowa (WBF 1:07) Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 6th: Pat Plourd [US] - Oregon State 6th: Billy Martin [4] - Oklahoma State 6th: Tim Mousetis [US] - Kentucky 6th: John Althans [6] - Navy 6th: Marty Ryan [US] - Oregon State 2nd: Larry Bielenberg [1] - Oregon State 4th: Bob Golic [6] - Notre Dame 6th: John Sefter [US] - Princeton (1) Page 1 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Pat Plourd, Oregon State Dan Glenn, Iowa [5] Ron Keene, Cornell Scott Puzia, College of New Jersey Ken Bellmard, Augustana SD Bob Katz, West Chester Mike Fleming, UCLA [4] Hector Cedillo, Boise State Joe Gonzales, Oklahoma [8] Jeff Lambert, Boston University Eric Mast, Elizabethtown Mike DeAugustino, Penn State Bill Rosado, Arizona State Drew Krapf, Shippensburg Mike Slyman, Missouri Mike McArthur, Minnesota [1] Scott Conkwright, North Carolina Crecersian Romero, Fresno State Tom Dursee, William & Mary Pete Morelli, Clarion [7] Howard Aufleger, Oklahoma State Jim Haines, Wisconsin [2] Sam Orme, Brigham Young Roger Flock, Cal Poly-SLO Bob Liptak, Kent State Steve Hart, Oregon Steve Stalnaker, Tennessee [6] Gene Mills, Syracuse Chuck Davis, Colorado Jack Grimaldi, Indiana State Steve Bastianelli, Lehigh Johnnie Jones, Iowa State [3] Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Pat Plourd Fall 7:44 Pat Plourd 17-16 118 Weight Class Scott Puzia 5-3 Pat Plourd 14-5 Bob Katz 6-1 Mike Fleming Fall 1:54 Mike Fleming Fall 4:05 Mike McArthur 11-2 Joe Gonzales 9-1 Mike DeAugustino 9-9, 4-3 Mike DeAugustino 6-0 Mike McArthur Fall 4:20 Bill Rosado 6-3 Mike McArthur 9-0 Mike McArthur Fall 2:56 Jim Haines 8-7 Scott Conkwright 23-11 Scott Conkwright 7-5 Tom Dursee 4-3 Jim Haines 14-9 Jim Haines 20-4 Jim Haines 13-7 Roger Flock 8-2 Jim Haines 11-9 Steve Hart 8-3 Gene Mills 18-5 Gene Mills Fall 5:47 Johnnie Jones Fall 2:40 Chuck Davis 7-4 Johnnie Jones 17-9 Johnnie Jones Fall 1:31 Page 2 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Daniels, Ohio University 118 Consolation Bracket Daniels Fall 1:07 Puzia, College of New Jersey Daniels 11-2 Fleming, UCLA Rosado 3-2 Jones Fall 2:14 Slyman, Missouri Jones, Iowa State Rosado 17-4 Rosado 7-5 Rosado, Arizona State DeAugustino, Penn State Third Place: Gene Mills, Syracuse 6-4 Fourth Place: Johnnie Jones, Iowa State Aufleger, Oklahoma State Fifth Place: Bill Rosado, Arizona State 5-4 Sixth Place: Pat Plourd, Oregon State Flock 7-2 Flock, Cal Poly-SLO Flock 10-6 Conkwright, North Carolina Mills 9-2 Mills Fall 5:52 Bastianelli, Lehigh Plourd, Oregon State Davis 4-2 Davis, Colorado Mills Fall 4:28 Mills, Syracuse Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 118 Scott Conkwright - North Carolina Angelo Marino - Indiana Mike McArthur - Minnesota Mike Picozzi - Florida Pat Plourd - Oregon State Andy Daniels - Ohio University Conkwright 2-1 McArthur 12-0 Plourd 9-9, 4-0 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 118 Mike Slyman - Missouri Mike Picozzi - Florida Andy Daniels - Ohio University Dan Glenn - Iowa Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Slyman 8-2 Daniels 10-2 Page 3 of 30 Page 4 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Neal Seagren, Northern Michigan Billy Martin, Oklahoma State [4] Glenn Burkett, Shippensburg Susumu Hagihara, Oregon Dennis Lewis, Ball State Amos Goodlow, Michigan Jimmy Carr, Kentucky [5] Marvin Gasner, Colorado Jim Hanson, Wisconsin Bob Anderson, Colorado State Lance Leonhardt, Lehigh [8] Dane Ives, Missouri Paul Osman, East Carolina Dave Hopkins, Ohio University Terry Farley, Portland State Nick Gallo, Hofstra [1] James Polsinelli, Appalachian State Art Haberman, Florida Tom Mount, Cal Poly-SLO Keith Mourlam, Iowa [2] Doug Sumner, Duke Mike Walsh, Michigan State Kenny Nelson, Oklahoma [7] Randy Batten, Tennessee-Chattanooga Ricky Reed, Arizona State Tim Moon, Northern Colorado Jerry Hawkins, Cal State-Fullerton Andy Zook, Millersville [6] Mike Land, Iowa State [3] Tom Turnbull, Clarion Guy Dugas, Syracuse Joe Davidson, Rhode Island Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Billy Martin 9-6 Billy Martin 7-4 126 Weight Class Glenn Burkett 5-4 Billy Martin 5-4 Amos Goodlow Fall 1:45 Jimmy Carr 12-3 Jimmy Carr 15-8 Nick Gallo 13-5 Jim Hanson 8-7 Dane Ives 8-4 Dane Ives 14-2 Nick Gallo 21-9 Dave Hopkins 8-8, 10-2 Nick Gallo 8-3 Nick Gallo 22-6 Nick Gallo 8-3 Art Haberman 8-7 Keith Mourlam 20-6 Keith Mourlam 8-1 Keith Mourlam 5-5, 7-3 Mike Walsh 8-4 Kenny Nelson 6-2 Kenny Nelson 12-3 Keith Mourlam 6-4 Ricky Reed 5-5, 2-0 Ricky Reed 12-1 Jerry Hawkins 7-1 Mike Land 3-1 Mike Land 7-2 Mike Land 26-4 Joe Davidson 6-6, 9-1 Page 5 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Seagren, Northern Michigan 126 Consolation Bracket Seagren 10-4 Burkett, Shippensburg Carr 9-7 Carr, Kentucky Carr 12-3 Land 6-1 Farley, Portland State Land, Iowa State Farley 9-7 Farley 10-6 Hopkins, Ohio University Ives, Missouri Third Place: Mike Land, Iowa State Fall 3:12 Fourth Place: Ricky Reed, Arizona State Mount, Cal Poly-SLO Fifth Place: Jimmy Carr, Kentucky 11-5 Sixth Place: Billy Martin, Oklahoma State Mount Fall 3:27 Haberman, Florida Nelson 7-3 Nelson, Oklahoma Reed 3-0 Reed 12-0 Turnbull, Clarion Martin, Oklahoma State Turnbull 9-3 Davidson, Rhode Island Reed 2-0 Reed, Arizona State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 126 Neal Seagren - Northern Michigan Paul Fehlberg - Brigham Young Ricky Reed - Arizona State Greg Shoemaker - East Stroudsburg Nick Gallo - Hofstra Tom Fink - Bloomsburg James Polsinelli - Appalachian State Chris Lindsay - Oregon State Joe Davidson - Rhode Island Mike Isom - Weber State Seagren 9-5 Reed 8-3 Gallo 10-4 Polsinelli 14-7 Davidson Fall 7:35 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 126 Terry Farley - Portland State Tom Fink - Bloomsburg Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Farley 11-9 Page 6 of 30 Page 7 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Bobby Sparks, Washington Tom Scotton, Bucknell Mike Pollock, Missouri Lloyd Ford, Colorado State Pat Neu, Minnesota Kurt Mock, Kentucky [5] Carl Poff, Bloomsburg Mark Preston, Arizona Brian Beatson, Oklahoma Ron Boucher, Oregon State Bob Sloand, Lehigh Steve Hunte, Iowa [1] Sev Popolizio, Boston University Peter Rossi, SUNY-Cortland Casey Bartels, Iowa State George Medina, Syracuse [8] Dennis Brighton, Michigan State Franc Affentranger, Cal State-Bakersfield [7] Rick Stone, Alabama Lon Balum, Wilkes Tim McCamley, Lock Haven Scott Soderholm, Northern Illinois Rudy Johnson, Portland State [2] Chris Conkwright, North Carolina Ken Mallory, Montclair State Ron Gray, Illinois State Rick Jensen, South Dakota State Rick Thompson, Slippery Rock [6] Lee Roy Smith, Oklahoma State [3] Carlos Rodriquez, California-Berkeley Rich Lubell, Michigan Jim Earl, Penn State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Tom Scotton 11-8 Tom Scotton 6-4 134 Weight Class Mike Pollock 13-7 Pat Neu 8-2 Pat Neu 6-2 Pat Neu 12-5 Mark Preston 9-4 Pat Neu 14-2 Ron Boucher 17-10 Bob Sloand 11-6 Bob Sloand 9-9, 3-2 George Medina Med FFT Sev Popolizio 10-5 George Medina Fall 5:53 George Medina 13-4 Pat Neu 4-2 Dennis Brighton 9-7 Dennis Brighton Fall 7:10 Lon Balum Fall 6:30 Dennis Brighton 7-2 Tim McCamley 8-6 Rudy Johnson 6-5 Rudy Johnson 11-4 Dennis Brighton 1-1, 2-2 RD Ron Gray 11-10 Rick Jensen Fall 7:05 Rick Jensen 6-2 Lee Roy Smith 6-5 Lee Roy Smith Fall 6:44 Lee Roy Smith 7-2 Jim Earl 2-2, 3-1 Page 8 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Mock, Kentucky 134 Consolation Bracket Mock 9-3 Preston, Arizona Mock 6-2 Scotton, Bucknell Mock 3-2 Mock 8-2 Hicks, William & Mary Smith, Oklahoma State Hicks 16-4 Hicks Med FFT Popolizio, Boston University Sloand, Lehigh Third Place: Franc Affentranger, Cal State-Bakersfield 5-3 Fourth Place: Kurt Mock, Kentucky Affentranger, Cal State-Bakersfield Fifth Place: Lee Roy Smith, Oklahoma State 10-8 Sixth Place: George Medina, Syracuse Affentranger 12-6 Balum, Wilkes Affentranger 7-4 Johnson, Portland State Affentranger 3-2 Affentranger 10-3 Rodriquez, California-Berkeley Medina, Syracuse Rodriquez 6-1 Earl, Penn State Rodriquez 10-7 Jensen, South Dakota State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 134 Jim Earl - Penn State Otis Price - Montana George Medina - Syracuse Jim Hicks - William & Mary Bobby Sparks - Washington Benjie Williams - Cal Poly-SLO Dennis Brighton - Michigan State Kim Graham - Ball State Ken Mallory - Montclair State Herb Crimp - Utah Earl 6-3 Medina Fall 6:54 Sparks 12-6 Brighton 6-2 Mallory 1-1, 12-5 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 134 Jim Hicks - William & Mary Casey Bartels - Iowa State Franc Affentranger - Cal State-Bakersfield Kim Graham - Ball State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Hicks 6-2 Affentranger 9-0 Page 9 of 30 Page 10 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Russell Clark, St. Cloud State Karl Briggs, Michigan Randy Nielsen, Iowa State [5] Dave Coleman, Clarion Steve Biddick, Missouri Pat Sculley, Lehigh Dick Knorr, Oregon State [4] Tony DiGiovanni, Cleveland State Steve Barrett, Oklahoma State [1] John Roberts, Illinois State Lynn Jacobson, California-Berkeley Frank Pucino, Rhode Island Donald Moore, William & Mary Andy DiSabato, Ohio State Steve Cavayero, SUNY-Binghampton Bruce Lear, Wilkes John Mecham, Brigham Young [7] Pete Dombrowski, Northwestern Tim Mousetis, Kentucky Buckey McCollum, Bloomsburg Gary Hines, New Mexico Mike Mathies, Portland State [2] Nelson Stratton, West Chester Mike Moore, Lock Haven Bob Harwick, Virginia Brad Smith, Toledo [6] Steve Traylor, Yale Gary Bentrim, Northern Iowa Ron McKinney, Cal Poly-SLO Sam Komar, Indiana [3] Monroe Ratchford, Air Force Kevin Young, Oklahoma Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Russell Clark Fall 3:21 Randy Nielsen 12-4 142 Weight Class Randy Nielsen 15-5 Dick Knorr 7-6 Pat Sculley 12-5 Dick Knorr 9-6 Dick Knorr 8-0 Steve Barrett 12-5 Steve Barrett 15-6 Steve Barrett 14-5 Frank Pucino 11-9 Steve Barrett 6-5 Andy DiSabato 14-5 Andy DiSabato 7-4 Bruce Lear 14-10 Steve Barrett 12-5 John Mecham Fall 3:36 Tim Mousetis Fall 4:30 Tim Mousetis Fall 5:46 Tim Mousetis 16-11 Mike Mathies 11-3 Mike Mathies 24-2 Mike Moore Fall 6:01 Sam Komar 6-3 Brad Smith 15-6 Brad Smith 5-4 Gary Bentrim 8-7 Sam Komar 3-3, 3-1 Sam Komar 6-4 Sam Komar Fall 7:12 Kevin Young 4-1 Page 11 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma DiGiovanni, Cleveland State 142 Consolation Bracket Sculley DFT 5:20 Sculley, Lehigh Nielsen 7-2 Nielsen, Iowa State DiSabato 7-4 DiSabato 4-2 Roberts, Illinois State Mousetis, Kentucky Roberts 13-2 DiSabato 8-8, 4-2 Pucino, Rhode Island DiSabato, Ohio State Third Place: Andy DiSabato, Ohio State 8-7 Fourth Place: John Mecham, Brigham Young McCollum, Bloomsburg Fifth Place: Dick Knorr, Oregon State 7-4 Sixth Place: Tim Mousetis, Kentucky Mecham 16-4 Mecham, Brigham Young Mecham 6-2 Mathies, Portland State Mecham DFT 2:26 Mecham Fall 4:52 McKinney, Cal Poly-SLO Knorr, Oregon State Young 4-0 Young, Oklahoma Smith 10-8 Smith, Toledo Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 142 Russell Clark - St. Cloud State Don Zellmer - Long Beach State Bruce Lear - Wilkes Tim Granowitz - Florida John Mecham - Brigham Young Tom Bauer - Navy Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Clark 16-12 Lear Fall 3:51 Mecham 5-3 Page 12 of 30 Page 13 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Mark Churella, Michigan [4] Rod Balch, Cal State-Bakersfield Frank Presley, Millersville John Martineck, Oklahoma Bruce Kinseth, Iowa [5] Kevin Griffin, Massachusetts Clyde Ruffin, SIU-Carbondale Scott Brambini, Rider Leo Hennessy, Montana Terril Williams, Missouri Bill Vollrath, Penn State [8] Dave Musselman, Arizona Frank Schaede, East Carolina Paul Martin, Oklahoma State [1] Larry Kihlstadius, Navy Kent Lewis, Indiana State Dan Hicks, Oregon State Evan Hollopeter, Cleveland State Joe Zuspann, Iowa State [2] John Stallings, Auburn Kevin Clark, Fresno State Rick Sherry, Western Michigan Dave Welch, Indiana Gary Kessel, East Stroudsburg [7] Buddy Walker, Tennessee Chris Poff, Bloomsburg Roye Oliver, Arizona State [3] Dave Beckman, Northwestern Steve Grubman, Princeton Neal Dorow, California-Berkeley Scott Heaton, Cal Poly-SLO [6] Mark Reimnitz, North Dakota State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Mark Churella Fall 7:24 Mark Churella 34-4 150 Weight Class Frank Presley 9-6 Mark Churella 11-3 Bruce Kinseth 8-3 Bruce Kinseth 14-4 Clyde Ruffin 15-4 Mark Churella 9-7 Terril Williams Fall 1:59 Terril Williams 9-4 Dave Musselman Fall 2:09 Paul Martin 7-2 Paul Martin Fall 4:06 Paul Martin Fall 5:45 Larry Kihlstadius 6-3 Mark Churella 9-3 Dan Hicks 7-1 Joe Zuspann 10-3 Joe Zuspann 12-5 Joe Zuspann 11-4 Kevin Clark 7-4 Dave Welch 7-3 Dave Welch 11-7 Joe Zuspann 5-0 Buddy Walker 4-1 Roye Oliver 6-2 Roye Oliver 14-3 Roye Oliver 11-4 Steve Grubman 4-2 Scott Heaton 4-4, 4-2 Scott Heaton 11-3 Page 14 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Balch, Cal State-Bakersfield 150 Consolation Bracket Presley 7-5 Presley, Millersville Kinseth Fall 3:12 Kinseth, Iowa Williams 2-1 Williams 6-5 Schaede, East Carolina Oliver, Arizona State Kihlstadius 12-1 Williams Fall 0:32 Kihlstadius, Navy Williams, Missouri Third Place: Paul Martin, Oklahoma State 6-3 Fourth Place: Terril Williams, Missouri Stallings, Auburn Fifth Place: Roye Oliver, Arizona State 3-1 Sixth Place: Buddy Walker, Tennessee Hicks 8-8, 3-0 Hicks, Oregon State Hicks 4-3 Welch, Indiana Walker 7-4 Martin 7-4 Beckman, Northwestern Martin, Oklahoma State Walker 13-2 Walker, Tennessee Walker 5-4 Heaton, Cal Poly-SLO Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 150 Mark Reimnitz - North Dakota State Chuck Biggert - Toledo Mark Churella - Michigan Jeff Reintgen - North Carolina Reimnitz 11-7 Churella Fall 3:29 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 150 Rod Balch - Cal State-Bakersfield Jeff Reintgen - North Carolina Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Balch 5-3 Page 15 of 30 Page 16 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Mike McGivern, Iowa [4] Mark Evenhus, Oregon State Terry Reese, North Carolina State Chris Moffa, Rutgers Bob Erickson, Utah State Dave Becker, Penn State [5] Jeff Fitch, Indiana Ed Rusher, Colorado Keith Stearns, Oklahoma [8] Ron Michaels, Kent State Jim Menne, Minnesota Kirk Anderson, SUNY-Buffalo Dave Williams, Illinois State Jeff Cutler, Florida Nils Deacon, Lehigh Lee Kemp, Wisconsin [1] Robert Kiddy, Cal Poly-SLO [7] Fred Schmitt, Central Michigan Jon Jackson, Oklahoma State George Way, Lock Haven Gene Patch, Brigham Young Ed Torrejon, Eastern Illinois Kelly Ward, Iowa State [2] Will Trump, Northern Colorado John Althans, Navy [6] John Bardis, Arizona Randy Watson, Boise State Cliff Whalen, Boston University Don Meyer, West Chester Kevin Kramer, Oregon Craig Cody, Appalachian State Ethan Reeve, Tennessee [3] Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Mike McGivern 7-4 Mike McGivern Fall 3:36 158 Weight Class Chris Moffa 5-2 Mike McGivern Fall 0:58 Bob Erickson 9-9, 1-0 Bob Erickson Fall 3:17 Jeff Fitch 6-1 Lee Kemp 3-1 Keith Stearns Fall 7:59 Keith Stearns Fall 7:59 Jim Menne Fall 6:34 Lee Kemp 7-3 Dave Williams 16-4 Lee Kemp 15-3 Lee Kemp 12-4 Lee Kemp 9-5 Robert Kiddy 4-1 Jon Jackson 8-4 Jon Jackson 3-2 Kelly Ward 4-3 Ed Torrejon 4-3 Kelly Ward 15-2 Kelly Ward 19-4 Kelly Ward 5-3 John Althans 8-4 John Althans 13-5 Cliff Whalen 11-4 Ethan Reeve 8-2 Don Meyer 8-0 Ethan Reeve Fall 2:46 Ethan Reeve 17-4 Page 17 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Evenhus, Oregon State 158 Consolation Bracket Moffa 8-4 Moffa, Rutgers Erickson 9-7 Erickson, Utah State Stearns 2-1 Reeve 3-1 Brown, St. Lawrence Reeve, Tennessee Brown 9-5 Stearns 6-2 Williams, Illinois State Stearns, Oklahoma Third Place: Ethan Reeve, Tennessee 5-2 Fourth Place: Mike McGivern, Iowa Trump, Northern Colorado Fifth Place: Keith Stearns, Oklahoma 5-1 Sixth Place: John Althans, Navy Torrejon 15-3 Torrejon, Eastern Illinois Torrejon 11-9 Jackson, Oklahoma State Althans 6-3 McGivern 3-2 Cody, Appalachian State McGivern, Iowa Meyer 11-4 Meyer, West Chester Althans 12-4 Althans, Navy Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 158 Mike McGivern - Iowa Tobey Matney - Cleveland State Lee Kemp - Wisconsin Mitch Brown - St. Lawrence McGivern 8-4 Kemp 14-2 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 158 Mitch Brown - St. Lawrence Nils Deacon - Lehigh Mark Evenhus - Oregon State Tobey Matney - Cleveland State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Brown 4-2 Evenhus 8-6 Page 18 of 30 Page 19 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Mark Lieberman, Lehigh [5] Dennis Jossi, Portland State Steve Hogg, Maryland Steve Lawinger, Wisconsin Kim Wasick, Cal Poly-SLO [4] Paul Bruns, Florida Dave McQuaig, Oklahoma State Mark Osgood, Kent State Ashley Swift, Penn State Steve Pizzo, Rhode Island Mike DeAnna, Iowa [1] Dave Miller, Missouri Mike Burford, Drake Jim Weir, John Carroll Skip Bolin, Pittsburgh [8] Fred DeLeon, UCLA Brian Collier, Rider Rod Kilgore, Oklahoma [2] Jim Lunde, Minnesota Mike Bressler, Washington Leo Grasso, Boise State Brad Hansen, Brigham Young [7] Phil Mueller, East Carolina Ron Varga, Cleveland State Paul Reed, Wyoming Jim Vargo, East Stroudsburg Joe Carr, Kentucky [6] Flo Rocha, Cal State-Bakersfield Marc Buchanan, Ohio University Dave Powell, Iowa State [3] Ed Neiswender, Michigan Roger Fleischer, Navy Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Mark Lieberman 15-1 Mark Lieberman 6-1 167 Weight Class Steve Lawinger 12-6 Mark Lieberman Fall 6:55 Kim Wasick 4-1 Dave McQuaig Fall 6:49 Dave McQuaig 10-6 Mark Lieberman 10-3 Steve Pizzo 6-3 Mike DeAnna 13-3 Mike DeAnna 14-9 Mike DeAnna 15-10 Jim Weir 12-6 Jim Weir 6-5 Skip Bolin 4-3 Rod Kilgore 4-2 Rod Kilgore 9-1 Rod Kilgore 9-3 Jim Lunde 6-5 Rod Kilgore 9-1 Brad Hansen Fall 3:21 Brad Hansen Fall 3:15 Ron Varga 8-5 Rod Kilgore 7-5 Paul Reed Fall 7:47 Flo Rocha 8-6 Flo Rocha 7-5 Flo Rocha 5-5, 4-1 Dave Powell 14-0 Dave Powell DFT 4:36 Ed Neiswender 7-5 Page 20 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Jossi, Portland State 167 Consolation Bracket Lawinger 10-2 Lawinger, Wisconsin Lawinger 6-2 McQuaig, Oklahoma State Lawinger 3-2 Rocha 3-3, 4-3 Miller, Missouri Rocha, Cal State-Bakersfield Miller 12-3 Weir 5-5, 1-1 RD Pizzo, Rhode Island Weir, John Carroll Third Place: Mike DeAnna, Iowa 7-5 Fourth Place: Flo Rocha, Cal State-Bakersfield Collier, Rider Fifth Place: Dave Powell, Iowa State 3-2 Sixth Place: Steve Lawinger, Wisconsin Lunde 5-3 Lunde, Minnesota Lunde Fall 5:35 Hansen, Brigham Young Powell 1-1, 1-1 RD DeAnna 3-2 Carr, Kentucky DeAnna, Iowa Reed FFT Reed, Wyoming Powell 4-0 Powell, Iowa State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 167 Roger Fleischer - Navy Andy Cappelli - Bloomsburg Mark Lieberman - Lehigh Otto Liski - Cincinnati Fleischer 4-3 Lieberman 10-2 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for 167 Dennis Jossi - Portland State Otto Liski - Cincinnati Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Jossi 7-1 Page 21 of 30 Page 22 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Steve Cooney, Arizona Bob Stark, William & Mary Mike Brown, Lehigh [5] Marty Ryan, Oregon State Steve Heger, Maryland Jay Hockenbroch, Clarion Bill Teutsch, Florida Sythell Thompson, Cal Poly-SLO [4] Lou DiSerafino, Rider Bob Jones, Cal State-Santa Barbara Dave Severn, Arizona State [8] Jim Wagemann, Missouri Kelly Korth, Kentucky Brad Bowman, John Carroll Clint Haislip, Rhode Island Chris Campbell, Iowa [1] Buck Davis, Oregon Mark Johnson, Michigan [2] Jeff Vap, Northern Colorado Rick Peifer, Slippery Rock Eric Wais, Oklahoma State [7] Bob Morrison, Northwestern Tim Matthews, Boise State Mike Anderson, Cal State-Bakersfield Rich Sippel, SUNY-Brockport Jerry White, Penn State [3] Phil Gulsvig, Northern Illinois Tom Press, Minnesota Rory Needs, Brigham Young Bob Stas, Kent State Keith Ely, Princeton Dave Allen, Iowa State [6] Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Steve Cooney 8-4 Marty Ryan 5-1 177 Weight Class Marty Ryan 11-7 Marty Ryan 3-3, 2-0 Jay Hockenbroch 9-6 Sythell Thompson 8-2 Sythell Thompson 10-2 Chris Campbell DFT 3:39 Lou DiSerafino 9-6 Dave Severn 17-5 Dave Severn 11-4 Chris Campbell 12-3 Brad Bowman 8-7 Chris Campbell Fall 3:17 Chris Campbell 13-3 Chris Campbell 12-6 Mark Johnson 12-0 Mark Johnson 14-3 Rick Peifer 3-2 Mark Johnson Fall 7:22 Eric Wais 13-2 Eric Wais 10-4 Mike Anderson 5-2 Mark Johnson 6-2 Jerry White Fall 4:00 Jerry White 10-2 Tom Press 13-6 Jerry White 7-1 Rory Needs Fall 3:20 Rory Needs 12-3 Keith Ely 9-4 Page 23 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Brown, Lehigh 177 Consolation Bracket Brown Fall 1:38 Cooney, Arizona Brown 0-0, 3-1 Thompson, Cal Poly-SLO Brown 12-0 White 4-3 Haislip, Rhode Island White, Penn State Bowman 14-9 Severn 14-10 Bowman, John Carroll Severn, Arizona State Third Place: Jerry White, Penn State 5-4 Fourth Place: Eric Wais, Oklahoma State Davis, Oregon Fifth Place: Mike Brown, Lehigh 15-4 Sixth Place: Marty Ryan, Oregon State Peifer 2-0 Peifer, Slippery Rock Wais 10-2 Wais, Oklahoma State Wais 6-5 Wais 17-4 Sippel, SUNY-Brockport Ryan, Oregon State Press 4-2 Press, Minnesota Needs 7-0 Needs, Brigham Young Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 177 Steve Cooney - Arizona Gary Lynn - Stanford Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Cooney 14-4 Page 24 of 30 Page 25 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Mark Neumann, Oklahoma Ron Jeidy, Wisconsin [4] Mark Tiffany, Northern Illinois Greg Cooper, Navy John Loyd, Long Beach State Lee Austin, Utah Bob Bragg, Oregon [5] Joe Lidowski, North Carolina State Evan Johnson, Minnesota [1] Steve Needs, Boise State Dave Gregrow, Wilkes Jerry Washington, SIU-Edwardsville Bill Bailey, Pittsburgh Billy King, Alabama Greg Stevens, Iowa [8] Daryl Monasmith, Oklahoma State Mark Nichols, Boston University James Johnson, Kentucky Kevin Quigley, Ohio State Don McCorkel, Lehigh [2] Bruce Young, Arizona State John Robinson, Toledo John Vizzi, Virginia Military Bill Baldwin, Northern Colorado [7] Chris Anaya, Cal Poly-SLO [6] Bill Bertrand, Penn State Howard Harris, Oregon State Mike Bull, Cal State-Bakersfield Steve Day, Illinois State Frank Santana, Iowa State [3] Aurel Balaianu, Hofstra Bob Menz, SUNY-Cortland Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Mark Neumann 7-5 Mark Neumann Fall 4:11 190 Weight Class Greg Cooper 10-7 Bob Bragg 4-0 John Loyd 6-6, 4-0 Bob Bragg 7-6 Bob Bragg 13-0 Evan Johnson 9-4 Evan Johnson 7-2 Evan Johnson Fall 0:50 Dave Gregrow 15-12 Evan Johnson Fall 1:06 Billy King 4-2 Billy King 8-5 Greg Stevens 4-2 Frank Santana 12-7 Mark Nichols 22-7 Don McCorkel Fall 2:38 Don McCorkel 12-0 Don McCorkel Fall 2:37 Bruce Young 8-6 Bruce Young 12-12, 4-3 Bill Baldwin 13-6 Frank Santana 7-5 Chris Anaya 5-3 Howard Harris 5-2 Howard Harris Fall 7:08 Frank Santana 9-1 Frank Santana 6-1 Frank Santana 10-6 Aurel Balaianu 10-4 Page 26 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Lidowski, North Carolina State 190 Consolation Bracket Loyd 4-1 Loyd, Long Beach State Neumann 4-1 Neumann, Oklahoma Neumann 3-3, 1-1 RD McCorkel Fall 5:19 Needs, Boise State McCorkel, Lehigh Needs 10-3 Needs 3-2 Gregrow, Wilkes King, Alabama Third Place: Don McCorkel, Lehigh 6-0 Fourth Place: Bob Bragg, Oregon Quigley, Ohio State Fifth Place: Mark Neumann, Oklahoma 8-4 Sixth Place: Howard Harris, Oregon State Quigley 7-5 Nichols, Boston University Young 6-4 Young, Arizona State Harris 8-7 Bragg 8-0 Day, Illinois State Bragg, Oregon Balaianu 5-2 Balaianu, Hofstra Harris 4-0 Harris, Oregon State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for 190 Mark Neumann - Oklahoma Eric Woolsey - Humboldt State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Neumann 3-2 Page 27 of 30 Page 28 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma John Bowlsby, Iowa [4] Lynn Morris, North Carolina State Dean Schultz, Northern Illinois Dan Hayes, Cal Poly-SLO Tino DiMarco, Bloomsburg Rick Setzer, Eastern Michigan Bob Fouts, Iowa State [5] John Sefter, Princeton Dennis Fenton, Massachusetts [8] George Moskowitz, California-Berkeley Mark Stepanovich, Pittsburgh James Mitchell, Arizona State Dave Pletcher, Lafayette Jim Cutchall, Oklahoma Mackey Tyndall, SUNY-Brockport Larry Bielenberg, Oregon State [1] Jack Campbell, Clarion Bill Pfeffer, Virginia Tech Jeff Blatnick, Springfield Harold Smith, Kentucky [2] Jesse Ponce, Idaho State Ned Stepanovich, Virginia Military Gary Peterson, Brigham Young [7] Gary Sommer, Wisconsin Mitch Marsciano, Michigan Bob Matzelle, Army Bob Golic, Notre Dame [6] Steve Kyriopoulos, Utah State Leif Erickson, Alabama Jimmy Jackson, Oklahoma State [3] Mike Weitzman, Northwestern Jewerl Thomas, UCLA Compiled by wrestlingstats.com John Bowlsby Fall 6:31 John Bowlsby 6-0 UNL Weight Class Dan Hayes 7-6 John Bowlsby 18-1 Tino DiMarco 7-0 John Sefter 6-0 John Sefter 5-2 Larry Bielenberg 6-1 George Moskowitz Fall 1:54 George Moskowitz Fall 5:52 Mark Stepanovich 4-3 Larry Bielenberg Fall 4:59 Jim Cutchall Fall 7:09 Larry Bielenberg Fall 3:57 Larry Bielenberg 16-1 Jimmy Jackson 3-3, 1-1 RD Bill Pfeffer 11-4 Harold Smith Fall 1:31 Harold Smith 7-1 Harold Smith Fall 4:33 Ned Stepanovich 9-6 Gary Peterson Fall 3:24 Gary Peterson Fall 6:45 Jimmy Jackson 8-5 Bob Matzelle 7-4 Bob Golic 8-2 Bob Golic Fall 1:16 Jimmy Jackson Fall 5:51 Jimmy Jackson 12-7 Jimmy Jackson 5-3 Jewerl Thomas 10-7 Page 29 of 30 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Mygas, Navy UNL Consolation Bracket Mygas 4-3 Hayes, Cal Poly-SLO Sefter Fall 1:48 Sefter, Princeton Sefter Fall 3:09 Smith Fall 0:46 Tyndall, SUNY-Brockport Smith, Kentucky Tyndall 10-4 Moskowitz 13-4 Cutchall, Oklahoma Moskowitz, California-Berkeley Third Place: Harold Smith, Kentucky 5-0 Fourth Place: Bob Golic, Notre Dame Blatnick, Springfield Fifth Place: John Bowlsby, Iowa Fall 1:07 Sixth Place: John Sefter, Princeton Blatnick Fall 3:29 Pfeffer, Virginia Tech Peterson 6-1 Peterson, Brigham Young Golic 10-3 Golic 8-2 Erickson, Alabama Bowlsby, Iowa Erickson 14-3 Thomas, UCLA Golic 6-1 Golic, Notre Dame Compiled by wrestlingstats.com 1977 NCAA Wrestling Championship 3/17/1977 to 3/19/1977 at Oklahoma Championship Pigtail Bouts for UNL John Bowlsby - Iowa Nick Mygas - Navy Bowlsby Fall 0:50 Consolation Pigtail Bouts for UNL Nick Mygas - Navy Lynn Morris - North Carolina State Compiled by wrestlingstats.com Mygas 3-2 Page 30 of 30
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