Results from Kids National Greco-Roman Championships, July 2

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Gary Abbott (USA Wrestling)
07/02/1998


NATIONAL KIDS GRECO-ROMAN CHAMPIONSHIPS at Waterloo, Iowa, July 1-2 

Midget (9-10 yrs. old)

50 lbs. - 1st - Joshua Chappa, Plainfield, Wis. dec. Eric Grajales, Tierra Verde, Fla., 19-14; 3rd - Beau Town, Baton Rouge, La. dec. Buddy Gale, Belding, Mich., 14-9; 5th - Joshua Thron, Stillwater, Minn., pin Heather Morley, Urbandale, Iowa, 0:22

55 lbs. - 1st - Tyler Wilson, Bartlesville, Okla., dec. Matt Vacanti, Papillion, Neb., 3-0; 3rd - Jordan Thompson, Naples, Fla., dec. Joshua Grube, Yukon, Okla., 6-0; 5th - Zack Morley, Urbandale, Iowa, dec. Donny Altman, Derby, Kan., 11-9

60 lbs. - 1st - Michael Coleman, Omaha, Neb., dec. Louis Ruggirello, Walden, N.Y., 7-3; 3rd - Jordan Johnson, Idaho Falls, Idaho, pin Aaron Senzee, Kansas City, Mo., 1:18; 5th - Sean Kitchen, Plano, Texas, won by tech. fall over Justin Hobbs, Plano, Texas, 10-0, 2:55

65 lbs. - 1st - Jason Adams, Coon Rapids, Minn., dec. John Buntrock, DePere, Wis., 11-6; 3rd - Tyler Lorenz, LaCrosse, Wis., won by tech. fall over Tommy Bertram, Ripon, Calif., 11-0, 2:35; 5th - John Mangini, Hillsborough, N.J., pin David Howard, Arbor Vitae, Wash., 0:56

70 lbs. - 1st - Les Cornette, Green Bay, Wis. pin Jacob Clark, S. St. Paul, Minn., 2:04; 3rd - Jesse Robbins, Oviedo, Fla. dec. John Sundgren, Coon Rapids, Minn., 5-4; 5th - Matthew Baarson, Brooklyn Park, Minn., dec. Andy Tracy, Baraboo, Wis., 3-1

75 lbs. - 1st - Spud Laurent, Shakopee, Minn. dec. D.J. Kane, Ocala, Fla., 4-2; 3rd - Gabe Curry, Waynesboro, Va.; 4th - Benjamin Wenzel, Freeport, Ill.; 5th - Alex Pine, Pine Ridge, S.D.

80 lbs. - 1st - Jimmy Waters, Council Bluffs, Iowa, dec, Aaron Mittelstaedt, DePere, Wis., 6-4; 3rd - Taylor Garcia, Colby, Kan., dec. Austin Carter, Franklin Park, N.J., 11-7; 5th - Jeremy Norman, Chatworth, Ga., pin Brandon Greiner, Truman, Minn., 0:13

85 lbs. - 1st - Matthew Carter, New Castle, Ind. dec. Daniel Mahoney, Pittsburgh, Pa., 5-4; 3rd - Matthew Lupardus, Grapevine, Texas; 4th - Tyler Carter, New Castle, Ind.

90 lbs. - 1st - Ian Hinton, Nappanee, Ind. pin Casey Overby, Hampton, Va., 0:51; 3rd - Joe Bloom, Webberville, Mich.

95 lbs. - 1st - Sam Avis, Brooklyn, Mich.

100 lbs. - 1st - Riley Jo Lindner, Fort Dodge, Iowa dec Brady Schweitzer, Harwood, N.D., 6-0; 3rd - David Michaud, Pine Ridge, S.D.

110 lbs. - 1st - Joe Chavez, Oceanside, Calif. dec. Alex Paul, Albert Lea, Minn., 9-0; 3rd - Eric Dela Rosa, San Jose, Calif. pin Michael Zoppo, Santa Maria, Calif., 0:55; 5th - Tyler Figueroa, Cato, Wis. pin Kevin Kassa, Cambridge, Minn., 0:24

120 lbs. - 1st - Anthony Morales, Las Vegas, Nev. won by tech. fall over Justin Schwanz, Truman, Minn., 12-1; 3rd -Thomas Mattfield, Meno Falls, Wis.

130 lbs. - 1st - Nick Conway, Cedar Lake, Ind. pin Quinn Moore, Eastside, Calif., 0:18; 3rd - David Olguin, Bakersfield, Calif.

Novice (11-12 years old)

60 lbs. - 1st - Ryan Adams, Coon Rapids, Minn. pin Patrick McCaffrey, Southington, Conn., 3:37; 3rd - Wade Lorenz, LaCrosse, Wis. pin Timothy Haneberg, Tinley Park, Ill., 1:47; 5th - Jayson Ness, Bloomington, Minn., dec. Colby Roberts, Cornell, Wis., 11-4

65 lbs. - 1st - Brett Land, Porterville, Calif. , dec. Sean Conner, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 12-3; 3rd - Yaddiel Marin, Miami Beach, Fla. won by tech. fall over Seth Flodeen, Cannon Falls, Minn., 11-1, 1:59; 5th - Michael Rutkowski, Hampton, Va. pin T.J. Sebolt, Centerville, Iowa, 1:41

70 lbs. - 1st - John Denney, Forest Lake, Minn. dec. Trevor Erler, Owatonna, Minn., 7-4; 3rd - Khalid Andwele, Tampa, Fla. dec. Jeff Gleason, Apple Valley, Minn., 11-2; 5th - Tristen DeShazer, Wichita, Kan. won by tech. fall over Clay Williams, Cedar Lake, Ind., 12-2, 2:26

75 lbs. - 1st - Jason Robbins, Oviedo, Fla. dec. Titon Erler, Owatonna, Minn., 4-3; 3rd - Kyle Anson, Iowa City, Iowa, won by tech. fall over Randel Aleman, Las Vegas, Nev., 12-0, 2:16; 5th - Corey Gottshalk, Rothbury, Mich., won by tech. fall over Matt Rosen, Bena, Va., 10-0, 0:57

80 lbs. - 1st - Brent Metcalf, Grand Blanc, Mich., dec. Chris Oliver, Omaha, Neb., 11-10; 3rd - Dustin Schlatter, Westerville, Ohio, won by tech. fall over Nick Staggs, Edgeton, Mo., 12-0, 0:55; 5th - Kenny White, Ripon, Wis., won by tech. fall over Eric Olson, New Prague, Minn., 14-4, 2:09

85 lbs. - 1st - Eric Coney, North Miami, Fla. dec. Michael Poeta, Highwood, Ill., 6-4; 3rd - Chase Pami, Las Vegas, Nev., dec. Andrew Geving, Osceola, Wis., 20-12; 5th - Joe Vanaman, Fife, Wash. dec. Ryan Mead, Decatur, Mich., 8-0

90 lbs. - 1st - Mark Friend, Libertyville, Ill. won by tech. fall over Brandon Ward, Pt. Hueneme, Calif., 12-0, 1:20; 3rd - Mike Griffin, Carlton, Pa. won by inj. dft. over Elizardo Arimendez, Phoenix, Ariz., 1:51; 5th - Casey Bradley, Muncie, Ind. won by inj. dft. over Matthew Gadd, Sarasota, Fla.,

95 lbs. - 1st - Brandon Halsey, Oceanside, Calif. won by tech. fall over Kyle Kallenbach, LaCrosse, Wis., 11-1, 1:45; 3rd - Alex Dyas, Marietta, Ga. pin Daniel Gerow, Arcadia, Wis., 0:34; 5th - Max Askren, Hartland, Wis. won by tech. fall over Nicholas Harbal, Medford, Minn., 17-6, 3:24

100 lbs. - 1st - Casey Kelly, Dillon, Mont. pin Dan Ryan, Carson City, Mich., 2:49; 3rd - Levi Price, Cannon Falls, Minn.; 4th - Dan Sutton, New Castle, Ind.

105 lbs. - 1st - Chas Betts, St. Michael, Minn. dec. Dylan Wheaton, Tekamah, Neb., 6-5, ot; 3rd - Jack Kitchen, Plano, Texas, pin Adam August, Tigard, Ore., 1:56; 5th - Larry Smith, Eaton Rapids, Mich. dec. Kevin Landry, Cannon Falls, Minn., 10-8

110 lbs. - 1st - Tyler Jolley, Darby, Mont. pin E.J. Howe, Westminster, Colo., 1:07; 3rd - Keena Myers, Larsen, Wis.; 4th - Byron Holderman, Constantine, Mich.; 5th - Nick Zoppo, Santa Maria, Calif.

115 lbs. - 1st - Jon Dahl, Fridley, Minn. pin David Weller, Cannon Falls, Minn., 1:04; 3rd - Rob Schoner, Sussex, Wis. pin Harry Steele, Pine Ridge, S.D., 0:50

120 lbs. - 1st - Tom Kopietz, Minneapolis, Minn. dec. Adam Wipperfurth, Lodi, Wis., 15-11; 3rd - Blake Malloy, Topeka, Kan.

130 lbs. - 1st - Derrik Eldred, Charlotte, Mich. pin Alex Tennison, Isanti, Minn., 0:56; 3rd - Harry Stout, El Reno, Okla.; 4th - Adam Monks,Westwood, Kan.; 5th - Eric Nielsen, White Bear Lake, Minn.

140 lbs. - 1st - Donald Nelligan, Arcade, N.Y. pin Mark Durant, Mayfield, Kan., 1:28; 3rd - Jesse Feinsod, Colorado Springs, Colo. dec. Samantha Lang, Tualatin, Ore., 3-1; 5th - Brent Jones, Burke, Va. pin Joshua Herbert, Middletown, Ohio, 0:17

150 lbs. - 1st - Blake Eckstein, Elgin, Ore. won by tech. fall over Mickey Dunham, Centerville, Ind., 14-2, 3:22; 3rd - E.J. Escamilla, Torrington, Wyo. won by tech. fall over Eric Famosa, Coon Rapids, Minn., 13-0; 5th - Justin Jones, Solon, Iowa pin Shane Miller, W. Fargo, N.D., 2:17

165 lbs. - 1st - Justin Delo, Loyal, Wis. won by tech. fall over Jared Schwanz, Truman, Minn., 11-0, 2:18

165 + - 1st - Alex Cornette, Green Bay, Wis. pin Sean Johnson, Chicago Heights, Ill., 1:02

Schoolboy (13-14 years old)

70 lbs. - 1st - Cody Grant, Torrington, Wyo. dec. Paul Donahoe, Goodrich, Mich., 6-5; 3rd - Christian Smith, Chesapeake, Va. pin Scott Prutzman, Shokan, N.Y., 1:08; 5th - D.J. Hayden, Kent, Wash., pin Tory Erler, Owatonna, Minn., 3:14

75 lbs. - 1st - Rafael Chavez, Rock Springs, Wyo., pin Cody Stratton, Canton, Ga., 1:54; 3rd - Charlie Falck, Arlington, Iowa, dec. Cesar Grajales, Tierra Verde, Fla., 7-0; 5th - J.W. Bykowsky, Pompton Plains, N.J. dec. Mike White, Brighton, Colo., 10-5

80 lbs. - 1st - Greg Brendemuehl, Faribault, Minn. won by tech. fall over Mack Reiter, Jesup, Iowa, 18-7; 3rd - Ken Saufl, Champlin, Minn., dec. Tim Kephart, Ballwin, Mo., 9-4; 5th - Ty Human, Lake Stevens, Wash., pin Aron Scott, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 0:40

85 lbs - 1st - Willy Holst, Prescott, Wis., pin Gabriel Bustamente, Lamont, Calif., 0:46; 3rd - Alex Tsirtsis, Griffith, Ind. pin Nathan Mundt, Torrington, Wyo., 1:59; 5th - Justin Kampeman, Oviedo, Fla. dec. Carter Downing, Woodruff, Utah, 12-11

90 lbs. - 1st - Henry Wahle, Underwood, Iowa, dec. Nathan Dahlheimer, Monticello, Minn., 10-6; 3rd - Justin Porter, Vinitia, Okla., won by tech. fall over