Live-time Final Results - Mat 3
<< Back to Articles
Ted Witulski (USA Wrestling)
04/14/2001
119 lbs. - FREESTYLE - #1 Eric Akin, Lincoln, Neb. (Dave Schultz WC) vs. #3 Tim Dernlan, Huber Heights, Ohio (Ohio International) Akin (red) vs. Dernlan (blue) Akin scores 1 pt. Takedown on a snapdown to a go-behind. (2:30) Dernlan defenses in part terre. Dernlan nearly scores on hi-level single at 1:30 but the wrestlers go out of bounds. At 1:25 Akin scores one point on a double leg takedown and leads 2-0. At :51 Akin scores a one point gut wrench and leads 3-0. At :14 seconds Akins snaps and spins for another 1 point takedown and leads 4-0 at the break. At 2:34 Akin scores a one point takedown and leads 5-0. At 2:11 Akin scores a one point takedown and leads 6-0. Dernlan scores at 1:24 and trails 6-1. Akin scores another one point takedown. Akin wins 7-1. 138.75 lbs.-FREESTYLE- #1 Bill Zadick, Coarlville, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) vs. #3 Dustin DeNunzio, Cambridge, Mass. (Dave Schultz WC)Zadick (red) vs. DeNunzio (blue) Zadick scores a one point takedown by limping past a whizzer at :31 and leads 1-0 at the break. Zadick scores a one point takedown at 1:31 and leads 2-0. Zadick scores a one point ankle-lace at :47 and leads 3-0. Zadick win 3-0. 136.25 pounds - WOMEN - #1 Sara McMann , Lock Haven, Pa. (Sunkist Kids) fall over #2 Tonya Evinger , Bates City, Mo. (Missouri Valley) McMann (red) vs. Evinger (blue) McMann scores a one point takedown followed by a two point gut wrench and leads 3-0. McMann scores a two-point exposure and leads 5-0 at :46 seconds in the first. Evinger scores a two point exposure from a granby roll and trails 5-2 at the break. McMann scores a one point takedown off a shot off the whistle and leads 6-2. At 2:31 McMann scores a two point gut followed by a one point exposure and leads 9-2. McMann hits a three point takedown and gains the fall with 1:42 left in the second to win the national title. 165.25 pounds -WOMEN - #2 Iris Smith, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids) fall over #1 Satrinina Vernon , Rodeo, Calif. (Missouri Valley), 5:20 Vernon scores a one-point go-behind at 1:23 and leads 1-0. Vernon is unable to score from par-terr and leads 1-0 at the break. Smith scores a one-point takedown at 2:34 and ties the score at 1-1. Smith scores a three-point double to a turk step and one for the hold and leads 6-1. Smith scores a two point exposure and leads 8-1. Smith gains the fall at :40 seconds in the second period and wins the national title. 152 pounds - FREESTYLE - #2 Ramico Blackmon, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Excel)dec. #1 Chris Bono, Gilbert, Iowa (Sunkist), 6-3 Bono (red) vs. Blackmon (blue) Blackmon scores a one point takedown to a one point ankle lace and leads 2-0 at 1:52. Bono runs a single out of bounds but receives no points. Blackmon slip throw at :52, Bono is unable to score. Blackmon leads 2-0 at the break. Bono scores a caution and one against Blackmon and trails 2-1. Bono scores a second caution and one from his feet for fleeing the mat and ties the score at 2-2. Blackmon scores 2 points for the exposure off a front headlock and leads 4-2. Blackmon scores another 2 for exposure and leads 6-2. Bono scores one point for a takedown and trails 6-3. Blackmon wins the national title by the score 6-3. 213.75 pounds - FREESTYLE - #1 Dominic Black, Ft. Carson, Colo. (Army) dec. #3 Chad Lamer, Coralville, Iowa (Hawkeye), 4-0 Black scores a one point high-level single at 1:06 and leads 1-0. Black leads 1-0 at the break. Black scores a three-point takedown at and leads 4-0 at 1:40. Black win the national title by a score of 4-0.