FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL BOYS STATE WRESTLING MEET
ST. JOHN AREMA, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
MARCH 8, 9 & 10, 1979
Dr. Charles L. Hand, Manager
CLASS A
CHAMPION:
RUNNER-UP:
Richmond Heights (Coach Hike Papouras)
Licking Heights (Coach Ken Ash)
3. Jonathan Alder.....................54
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Newbury............................16
4. Sandusky St. Mary's................49 18.
Norwalk St. Paul...................16
5. Mogadore...........................37b 18.
New London......................... 16
6. Bluff ton...........................36is 21.
Li berty Center.....................IS
7. Columbiana.........................35 22.
Stryker..................
8. New Albany.........................32^ 22.
hicksville.........................14
9. Newcomerstown......................26^ 22.
Lorain Cteamew.......... ....... ..14
10. Middlefield Cardinal.............-.23 25.
Orwell Grand Valley................10
..........14
11. Black River........................221s 25,
Collins Western Reserve............10
12. Fremont St. Joseph.................20 27.
Edgerton...........................
9
13, Bergholz Springfield...............19 28.
Carey..............................
7
13. West Jefferson.....................19 29.
BeHai're St. John.................. 5
15, Bishop Ready.......................18^ 30.
Ashland Crestview.................. 3
16. Versailles.........................IS 31.
Buckeye Central.................... 2
17. Bea11svi11e........................l7li, 31.
Covington.......................... 2
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
98 POUNDS
Bin Adkins, Richmond Heights
Mike Carpenter, BeaHsviHe
2. Jamey Kasser, Licking Heights 15-4
4. Rick DeSalvo, CotuBibiana 5-3
105 POUNDS
Jeff Murphy, Mogadore
Tim Hansen, Richmond Heights
2. Jim Cotv-in, Norwalk St. Paul 8-0
4. Spencer Bendle, Berghotz Springfield 3-2
112 POUNDS
Mike Stalnaker, Jonathan Alder
Dana BaHi'nger, HicksviHe
2. Tony Franks, Stryker fall ;E3
4. Mark Kosky, Bellaire St. John -fall 2:38
119 POUNDS
Mark Rubish, Columbiana
Paul Blankenship, Black River
2. Tim Bevenck, Sandusty St. Mary's 7-4
4. Nick Picciuto, Fremont St. Joseph 11-6
126 POUNDS
Leo DiSabato, Columbus Bishop Ready
Gary Scarbrough, Newcomers town
2. George ToEfipkins, Mogadore 18-15
4. Joe McPeek, Columb-iana 11-3
132 POUNDS
Bob Richards, Richmond Heights
Mike Nuzum, Bluffton
2. Mark Bowman, New Albany 5-4
4. Bob Furr, BeaHsvi'He 6-2
138 POUMGS
Charles Redmond, New Albany
Mike Fletcher, Orwelt Grand Valley
2. Randy Carpenter, Liberty Center S-0
4. Lee Catderon, Sandusky St. Mary's 10-9
145 POUNDS
Barry Broome, West LJefferson
Spencer Hershey, Black River
2. Chuck Yator, Bergholz Springfield 13-9
4. Gary Pringle, Edgerton 11-3
155 POUNDS
Rex Henderson, Licking heights
Jerry Alt, Bluffton
2. Matt Dulka, Middlefield Cardinal 8-5
4. Ray Ward, Carey default
167 POUNDS
Ed Potokar, Richmond Heights 2. Ken AHer, Bluffton 12-6
Jim Grosswiler, Collins Western Reserve 4. Brian Porter, Middlefield Cardinal 6-4 OT
175 POUNDS
Ron Suszek, Richmond Heights
Bi'n Fleming, Lorain Clear-view
2. Dave Beddow, Jonathan Atder fall 3:29
4. iJim Coons, Versailles fall 2:15
185 POUNDS
Gayy Ueisenstein, Licking Heights
Todd Uyckoff, Hew London
1. Ken Blair, Newbury 19-3
4. Mike Albers, Versailles default
UNLIMITED
John Sci'arappa, Sandusky St. Mary's
Brad Molan, Newcorrerstown
2. Steve Vowell, Jonathan Alder fall 3:41
4. Steve Pfefferle, Fremont St. Joseph 9-3
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CLASS AA
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CHAMPION: Akron Coventry (Coach Dale Huston)
RUilNER-UP: Columbus Uatterson (Coach Ua^ne Hiles)
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3. Medina Highland....................80 32.
Genoa..............................13
4. Beachwood..........................63 34.
Carlisle...........................11
5. Oregon Cardinal StrHch............50^ 34.
Minerva............................11
G. Huron..............................46's 36.
Hannibal River.....................101s
7. Columbus St. Francis de Sates..... A3h 37.
Miami East.........................ID
8. Aurora.............................4Zls 38.
Martins Ferry...................... 9
9. Oak Harbor...,,..,..,...,..........37 38.
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Peninsula Uoodridge................ 9
Loveland Hurst.....................35 40.
Norwalk............................
Eaton..............................31
40.
Harysville......................... 8
Goshen..,...,......................28
40.
Toronto............................
8
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Beloi't West Branch.................2Glz 43.
Bridgeport......................... 7
Streetsbaro.....,..................26 43.
Perry,.............................
St. Paris Graham...................26 45.
Bethel-Tate........................ 6
Uniontown Lake.....................251z 45.
Lorain Brookside................... 6
Akron Archbishop Hoban.............23 47.
Wauseon............................
7
5
Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary.........£2^ 48.
Pickerington....................... 4^
Lisbon Beaver......................22 48.
Swanton............................
Akron South........................20 50.
Ottawa-Gtandorf.................... 4
Navarre Fai'rless...................20 50.
4is
C1aymont...........................
4
St. ClairsviHe....................19 52.
Holland Springfield................ 3
Olmsted Falls......................ISb 53.
Archbold........................... 2
Ravenna Southeast.................. 18^ 53.
Bellbrook.......................... 2
Belpre.............................18
53.
Cincinnati Reading................. 2
Milan Edison.......................16 53.
Dayton Kiser....................... 2
Richmond Jefferson Union...,.......16 53.
Elyri a West........................ 2
Oberlin.,..........................16
53.
New Concord John Glenn............. 2
Cincinnati Greenhills. ............ ,141j. 53.
Gallon Morthmor.................... 2
Cleveland Cathedral Latin,.........14 53.
Ontario............................
Little Miami......................,13's 53.
South Point........................ 2
Columbus Bishop Hartley,,,.........13 53.
Utica...............................
2
2
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
98 POUNDS
1. Jim Jordan, St. Pans Graham
3. Alex Quinones, Genoa
2. Scott Keil, Aurora 5-4
4. Richard Burton, Medina Highland 5-1
105 POUNDS
1. David Sternberg, Beachwood
3. Mark Hoppel, Lisbon Beaver
2. Kaimngton Uhatley, Akron South 5-2
4. Ray Hughes, Akron Coventry fall 1:26
112 POUNDS
1. Randy Jenkins, Aurora
3. Phil Ueinch, Oak Harbor
2. Tom Ueiss, Bedchwood OT ref decision
4. Randy Cole, LJmontown Lake 7-2
119 POUNDS
1. Mart Zimmer, Columbus DeSales
3. Stu Smyt-ie, Beachwood
2. Scott Adams, Belpre fall 2:45
4. Rickey Cole, Um'ontown Lake 7-5 OT
126 POUNDS
1. Pat Henderson, Columbus Watterson
3. Bob Cotatruglio, Huron
2. Carl Johnson, Olmsted Falls 13-5
4. Doug Lindle^, Eaton 12-0
132 POUNDS
1. Ralph Glover, Akron Coventry
2. Tim Timmons, Medina Highland 2-0 OT
3. Dick Zippert, Cleveland Cathedral Latin 4. Pete Agricota, Morrow Little Miami 2-1
138 POUNDS
1. Gus Ka11ai, Akron Coventry
3, Tony Nunafo, Huron
2. Ear1 Reindel, Oregon Cardinal Str-itch 4-3
4. Don Uolbers, Loveland Hurst 5-4
145 POUNDS
1. Steve Hansen, Loveland-Hurst
3. Tim Boyce, Minen/a
2. John Biggert, Oak Harbor 8-5
4. Larry Kouri, Akron Archbishop Hoban 4-3
155 POUNDS
1. Bill Schaeffer, St. Vincent-St. Mary 2. Mi'Ke Kocacs, Oregon Cardinal Stn-tch 2-1
3. Steve PotkrajaCi Jefferson Union 4. Don Delande, St, Clai'rsviHe 4-3
167 POUNDS
1. Greg Birkhimer, Geloi't Uest Branch
3, Russell Walker, Oberlin
2. Bob Walters, Streetsboro 6-1
4. Charles Field, Milan Edison 8-2
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175 POUNDS
2. H-ike CiammaicheHa, Medina Highland fall 4:37
1, Mike Potts, Akron Coventry
3. Greg Sagan, Columbus Watterson
4. Matt Pressler, Cincinnati Greenhills fall 4:45
185 POUNDS
2. Bi'11 Gaut, Mavarre Fai'rless 7-4
4. John Eramo, Columbus Bishop Hartley default
1. Mike Scott, Akron Coventry
3. Duane Baker, Ravenna Southeast
UNLIMITED
2. Dan K-jmball , Columbus Uatterson fall 3:40
4. Chris Pack, Akron Archbishop Hobdn default
1. Mike Holcomb. Goshen
3. Chris Riehm, Medina Highland
CLASS AAA
CHAMPIOrj: Lakewood St. Edward (CoacH Howard Ferguson
RUNNER-UP: Macedonia Nordoma (Coach Gary Walters).
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3. Stow...............................593s 34.
Cincinnati St. Xavier..............13
4. North Olmsted......................52 37.
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5. Fairview Park Fairview.............451s 38.
Cincinnati Sycamore................11
6. Grove City.........................43 39.
Cincinnati Roger Bacon.............10
7.
Dayton Ua.yne...................... .10
Fairfield..........................36
39.
8. Toledo Uhitmer....................-351a 41.
9.
Xema............................
-.32
42.
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Fairborn Baker..................... 9is
Canton South....................... 9
10. North Royal ton.,...................31 42.
Uesttake...........................
11. Cleveland St. Ignatius............•271s 44.
Toledo Rogers...................... 8
12.
Toledo Uaite....................... 7
Alliance...........................27
45.
9
13. Cincinnati Oak Hills...............26 45.
Troy...............................
14. Akron Buchtel......................23 47.
Dover...............................
15. Uorthington..........,............,21^ 47,
West Chester Lakota................ 6^
16. North Canton Hoover................20^ 49,
Lorai'n Admiral King, ............... 6
7
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17. Kent Roosevelt.....................20 49.
Fremont Ross....................... 6
17. Cleveland St. Joseph...............20 49.
Madison............................
G
17. Stow Watsh Jesuit..................20 49.
Maple Heights...................... 6
17. Boardman...........................20 S3,
Akron North........................ 41s
21. Parma..............................19'? 54.
Cincinnati hlalnut Hills. ........... 4
22. Mentor.............................19. 54.
Gallon.............................
23. Lorai'n Southview................... 18^ 54,
Toledo Bowsher..................... 4
24, Hidpark...........................,18 54.
Uesterville North.................. 4
4
24. Cleveland West Tech,............... 18 58.
East!ake North..................... 1\
26. Clayton Northmont.................. 17 58.
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27. Cleveland Heights..................Ws. 60.
Barberton..........................
2
28. Cuyahoga Falls.....................16 60.
Defiance...........................
2
and............................
2^
60.
Fairborn Park Hills................ 2
30. Ravenna........................... ,1^ GO.
Mansfield.......................... 2
31. Akron Kenmore......................14 60.
Normandy...........................
31. Cincinnati Mt. Healthy.............14 60.
Padua Franciscan................... 2
29.
Norton.............................l^
31. West CarroHton....................14 60.
2
Steubenville....................... 2
34. Akron Firestone.................... 13 GO.
VemiHon..........................
34. Cloverleaf.........................13 60.
Westervilte South.................. 2
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IMDIVIDUAL RESULTS
98 POUNDS
1. Joseph McFarland, North Olmsted
3. Mike Dodson, Cincinnati Odk Hills
2. Randj/ Mann, Toledo Whi'tmer fall 1:24
4, Dami'an Butler, Cincinnati St. Xavier 2-
105 POUNDS
1. Dane Tussel, Macedonia Nordoma
3. Gfeg Wn'ght, Lakewood St. Edward
2. Bob Preston, Grove City 3-2
4. Mike Tnvett, El^ria 3-1
112 POUNDS
1. Ray Jenkins, Macedonia Nordoma
3. Richard Decatur, Akron Buchtel
2. Jim Mason, Lakewood St. Edward 8-5
4. Steve Garrett, Cincinnatt Si'camore 5-2
119 POUNDS
1. Tony Leom'no, Stow
3, Scott Pagenstecher, Mentor
2. Paul Palivoda, North Royalton 12-10
4. Jeff Bentley, Kent Roosevelt 2-0
126 POUNDS
1. Dan Foldesy, Lakewood St. Edward
3. Jae Schmidt, Cleveland St. Ignatius
2. Daniel Smith, Macedonia Nordom'a 11-3
4. Russ Wi1helm, Lorain Southview 9-5
132 POUNDS
1. Hike Ciccareno, Morth Olmsted
3. John Grasinger, North Canton Hoover
2. Pete Mascia, Middleburg Hts. Hidpark 94. Tony Bass, West Cai-folHon 18-6
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138 POUNDS
1. Rick Horton, Alliance 2. Paul Bartolone, Cleveland St. Joseph 7-6
3. Steven Babyak, Lakewood St. Edward 4. Preston Thompson, Cm. Mt. Healthy default
145 POUNDS
1. Chris Coffing, Fairfi'eld 2. Steve Soroka, Uorthington 11-4
3. Rich Turgeon, Fairview Park Fairview 4. Tim Hhite, Lodi doverleaf 4-2
155 POWOS
1. Phil Welch, Lakewood St. Edward 2. Tim Cooper, Youngstown Boardman 11-4
3. Douglas Di'x, Cuyahoga Falls 4. David Cozad, Xenia 9-2
167 POUNDS
1. Joe East, Grove City 2. Ken Dabrowski, Parma Senior 11-2
3. Marty Ruff, Toledo Uh-itmer 4. Paul DeBaggis, Cleveland Heights 6-4
175 POUMDS
1. Eli Blazeff, Stow 2. Tom Kalski, Lakewood St. Edward 4-3
3. Mark Lucas, dayton Northmont 4. Hayne Turchin, Norton default
185 POUNDS
1. Erich Hehl, Fairview Park Fairview 2. Matt Semary, Cleveland West Tech S-2
3. Michael Snyder, Ravenna 4. David Uheeter, Akron Kenmore 4-3
UNLIMITED
1. Jeff Go1z, Lakewood St. Edward 2. Vaughn Broadnax, Xenia 10-9
3, Ray Lobins, Cleveland St. Ignatius 4. Greg Steete, Akron Firestone 3-1
OFFICIALS: Stamati's Bulugans, Dayton and Vincent Matteucci, Lakewood ~ Supervisors;
Anthony Campolo, Reynoldsburg; Richard Evans, Columbus; Peter Gereluk, Columbus; Paul
Urobbel , HiHiard; Robert Bruney, Di'Honvale; David Deyarmon, CatdweH; Ronald Ange11o,
Garfield Heights; John Bianchi, Middleburg Heights; Jeff Greenfelder, Navarre; Bernard
Rye, Uilloughby; Vines Schiltig, Alliance; Donald Schonauer, PainesvlHe; P.C. Torres,
Leavi'ttsburg; WiH-iam hiughes. Defiance; Lyle Smith, Fremont; Ron Souply, Findlay; Denm's
Studrawa, Fostona; Robert DeFeHce, Dayton; Robert Hoover, Ddyton; Ui'Hard Powe11,
Dayton; Carl Stermers Dayton.
TOTAL PAID ATTENDANCE - 33,888
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