NCAA Division III National Championshipsat Waterloo, Iowa. March 6-7
Final Team Standings
1. Augsburg, 132.0; 2. Wartburg, 90.0; 3. UW-LaCrosse, 61.0; 4. John Carroll, 52.5; 5. Simpson, 44.0; 6. Manchester, 39.0; 7. Springfield, 35.0; 8. RIT, 33.0; 9. UW-Stevens Point, 32.0; 10. UW-Platteville, 32.0; 11. Buena Vista, 31.0; 12. Brockport, 29.5; 13. Montclair, 28.0; 14. Ohio Northern, 22.0; 15. College of New Jersey, 21.5; 16. Ithaca, 21.0; 17. Plymouth State, 18.0; 17. Cortland, 18.0; 19. Univ. of Chicago, 17.5; 20. Luther, 7.0 (of 59 teams scoring points)
Individual results
118 pounds - 1st - Henry Gerten (Augsburg) dec. Russ Peloquin(UW-Lacrosse), 10-0; 3rd - Zac Weiglein(Wartburg) dec. Phill Byrd(UW-Whitewater), 2 -1; 5th - Robert Rivas (Luther) pin Mike Jones (Delaware Valley), 1:06; 7th - Britt Marholf (Simpson) dec. Jay Field (Buena Vista), 13-0
126 pounds - 1st - John Gremmell (Ithaca) dec. Jim Balella (Springfield), 13-6; 3rd - Brian Jones (Augsburg) dec. Matt Olson (U-W Platteville), 3-1; 5th - Jack Granata (Hunter) won by inj. dft. over Nick Dohrmann (Cornell); 7th - Ryan Normandin (College of NJ) dec. Rick Schweitzberg (Buena Vista), 11-8
134 pounds- Florian Ghinea (Montclair) dec. Darrell Carr (Manchester), 9-4; 3rd - Nick Mitchell (Wartburg) dec. Rob Anderson (UW-LaCrosse) 2-1, sd; 5th - John Hatfield (Simpson) dec. Jaime Hegland (UW-Stevens Point), 5-4; 7th - Ben Hahlen (John Carroll) dec. Bryan Klass (Delaware Valley), 11-2
142 pounds - Ben Shane (Wartburg) pin Jerry Grammes (Wilmington), 5:36; 3rd - Josh Hardman (Manchester) dec. Josh Cagle (Wartburg), 9-3; 5th - Chris Hubbard (Carroll) pin Aaron Harris (Lycoming), 1:26; 7th - Kevin Lesoine (Kings) dec. Nathan Cross (Augustana), 3-2
150 pounds - 1st - Ryan Schweitzenberger (Buena Vista) dec. Joe Maiano (Ohio Northern), 4-2; 3rd - Nate Samblaenet (John Carroll) dec. Ted Kemmering (Lebanon Valley), 8-5; 5th - Wade Johnson (Aug) dec. Mike Helm (Messiah), 12-1; 7th - Chris Nord (St. Olaf) dec. Mark Pereda (North Central), 8-4
158 pounds - 1st - Cory Christenson (Simpson) dec. Bryan Borkowski (Plymouth State), 4-3; 3rd - Dave Hamel (Norwich) dec. Eric Vandervest (UW-Lacrosse), 6-3; 5th - Jeff Nolan (Cortland) dec. Jesse Kulbartz (Coe), 6-4; 7th - Jesse Bakalyar (Augsburg) pin Mike Alesch (Wartburg), 1:23
167 pounds - 1st - Jim Peterson (Augsburg) dec. Jeremy Cardenas (UW-LaCrosse), 4-1; 3rd - Justin Kerr (John Carroll) dec. Jason Dell (Gettysburg), 4-0; 5th - Michael Hoskins (Lawrence) dec. Jeff Friedhof (Luther), 8-3; 7th - Tony Wallace (RIT) dec. Chris Roggie (Messiah), 3-2
177 pounds - 1st - Eric Vaughan (Brockport) dec. Nick Lewandowski (Augsburg), 3-1; 3rd - Andy Lein (St. John's) dec. Nick Cruikshank (College of NJ), 2-1; 5th - Daniel Emerson (Wabash) pin Chris Ortner (Wartburg), 3:58; 7th - Ray Jones (Trinity) dec. Jim Ayers (John Carroll), 14-6
190 pounds - 1st - Matt Hamill (RIT) pin Josh Dodd (Wartburg), 1:57; 3rd - Wes Folk (UW-Platteville) dec. Shane Wevley (Augsburg), 7-3; 5th - Carlos Dolmo (Oswego) dec. Mike Gaydos (Springfield), 6-4, ot; 7th - Rashone Johnson (College of NJ) dec. Chris Speziale (Loras), 9-7
Hwt - 1st - John Pena (Augsburg) dec. Perry Miller (UW-Stevens Point), 3-1, sd; 3rd - Matt Eckerman (U of Chicago) pin Rich Eslich (John Carroll), 3:56; 5th - Mike Bucci (Cortland) won by inj. dft. over Joe Gaboury (Springfield); 7th - Scott Bayer (Monmouth) dec. Dave Lucia (Plymouth State), 3-1