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2nd Annual Geneva Panther Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Geneva High School (Geneva, New York)
Saturday, January 10, 1981


Struggle
Struggle
Penn Yan 145-pounder Bob Walker struggles to escape the grasp of Ridgway's Gary Leithner during an early match-up at the Panther Invitational Wrestling Tournament. SOURCE: Finger Lakes Times, Monday, January 12, 1981.

Album: General

Struggle Panther Invitational Tournament 91-lbs. 250-lbs.

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Batavia [NY], Geneva [NY], Penn Yan [NY], Ridgway [PA], Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY], Waterloo [NY], Webster Schroeder [NY], Williamson [NY]
Team Final
1. Waterloo [NY]  186.5 points
2. Ridgway [PA]  163.5
Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]  163.5
4. Webster Schroeder [NY]  97
5. Geneva [NY]  94
6. Batavia [NY]  86
7. Williamson [NY]  62
8. Penn Yan [NY]  32
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Bill Toomey (Webster Schroeder [NY], 105 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Joel Lamson (Waterloo [NY]) > Doug Berryhill (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]), MD 12-2
98 lbs: Brad Prechtl (Ridgway [PA]) > John VanNostrand (Waterloo [NY]), DEC 12-7
105 lbs: Bill Toomey (Webster Schroeder [NY]) > Rick Leitzel (Ridgway [PA]), FALL 2:49
112 lbs: Mike Coddington (Webster Schroeder [NY]) > Mike Prechtl (Ridgway [PA]), DEC 2-1
119 lbs: Dave Woodford (Ridgway [PA]) > Rob LaRock (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]), MD 13-2
126 lbs: Buzz Lamson (Waterloo [NY]) > Craig Stritzel (Williamson [NY]), DEC 3-2
132 lbs: Mike Kemp (Waterloo [NY]) > Jeff Principio (Geneva [NY]), DEC 4-0
138 lbs: Andy Fegley (Waterloo [NY]) > Tim Geyer (Ridgway [PA]), DEC 9-6
145 lbs: Jerry Baiamonte (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Dave Peters (Williamson [NY]), DEC 11-8
155 lbs: John Cappiello (Ridgway [PA]) > Dan Viscuso (Batavia [NY]), DEC 9-2
167 lbs: Tom Rosa (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Ray Waters (Batavia [NY]), FALL 1:36
177 lbs: Tom Tompkins (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Dave Bundy (Ridgway [PA]), DEC 8-7
215 lbs: Vern Sessler (Waterloo [NY]) > Tom Grassadonia (Webster Schroeder [NY]), FALL 2:36
250 lbs: Lou Cosentino (Geneva [NY]) > Steve Popson (Ridgway [PA]), DEC 11-10
Consolation Final (3rd)
91 lbs: Mike DeRaddo (Geneva [NY]) > Bob Oddo (Batavia [NY]), OTD 5-3 (1OT)
98 lbs: Ted Pittinaro (Webster Schroeder [NY]) > Mike Strong (Geneva [NY]), FALL 0:43
105 lbs: John Clarke (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Jack Alverman (Geneva [NY]), FALL 2:36
112 lbs: Tony Viggiani (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Don DeVaney (Geneva [NY]), FALL 2:42
119 lbs: Tom Parker (Geneva [NY]) > Lou Ellison (Waterloo [NY]), DEC 4-0
126 lbs: John Murphy (Batavia [NY]) > Rick Pignato (Webster Schroeder [NY]), DEC 6-4
132 lbs: Scott Bowlin (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Jim Pixley (Batavia [NY]), DEC 3-1
138 lbs: Pat Viscuso (Batavia [NY]) > John Sacchitella (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]), FALL 1:35
145 lbs: John Marvin (Waterloo [NY]) > Dave Billone (Webster Schroeder [NY]), DEC 4-2
155 lbs: Marty Seitz (Waterloo [NY]) > Jim Prentice (Williamson [NY]), DEC 4-0
167 lbs: Scott Parker (Ridgway [PA]) > Gary Sheppard (Waterloo [NY]), DEC 7-6
177 lbs: Mark Dunham (Waterloo [NY]) > Mike Shoots (Penn Yan [NY]), FALL 1:31
215 lbs: Jay Cornish (Rush-Henrietta Sperry [NY]) > Chris Prater (Geneva [NY]), DEC 7-6
250 lbs: Dave Mulberger (Penn Yan [NY]), FFT 

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