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