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10th Annual National Catholic Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ John Carroll University (University Heights, Ohio)
Friday-Saturday, February 2-3, 1979


John Carroll Wins National Catholic
John Carroll Wins National Catholic
Host John Carroll university swept the honors at the tenth annual National Catholic Invitational tournament. SOURCE: Unknown. Provided by Sandy Spero.

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John Carroll Wins National Catholic

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
John Carroll University [OH], King's College [PA], Marquette University [WI], Saint John's University [MN], Saint Mary's University of Minnesota [MN], Seton Hall University [NJ], St. John Fisher College [NY], University of Dayton [OH], University of Notre Dame [IN], University of Scranton [PA]
Team Final
1. John Carroll University [OH]  84 points
2. Marquette University [WI]  55.5
3. University of Notre Dame [IN]  53.5
4. Seton Hall University [NJ]  37.25
5. University of Scranton [PA]  32.5
6. Saint John's University [MN]  27.75
7. King's College [PA]  13
8. St. John Fisher College [NY]  12
9. University of Dayton [OH]  8.5
10. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota [MN]  3.5
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Mike Trautman (John Carroll University [OH], 190 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
118 lbs: Dan Stefancin (John Carroll University [OH]), OTD 7-6 (1OT)
126 lbs: Jake Johnson (Seton Hall University [NJ]) > Steve Batanian (John Carroll University [OH]), DEC 5-3
134 lbs: Dave DiSabato (University of Notre Dame [IN]) > Shad Gross (John Carroll University [OH]), DEC 6-5
142 lbs: Sandy Spero (St. John Fisher College [NY]) > Tom Cua (John Carroll University [OH]), DEC 14-12
150 lbs: Pete Nemnitz (Marquette University [WI]) > Tom Floty (Seton Hall University [NJ]), DEC 8-4
158 lbs: Vitas Kijauskas (John Carroll University [OH]) > Anseo Spada (Seton Hall University [NJ]), FALL 7:51
167 lbs: Dennis Hareza (John Carroll University [OH]) > Frank Iglar (University of Notre Dame [IN]), DEC 10-8
177 lbs: Curt Lock (Marquette University [WI]) > Chris Dayton (University of Scranton [PA]), FALL 4:08
190 lbs: Mike Trautman (John Carroll University [OH]) > Tim Celek (Marquette University [WI]), FALL 4:52
HWT: Fred McGaver (Marquette University [WI]) > Mel Koenig (Saint John's University [MN]), DEC 8-7
Consolation Final (3rd)
118 lbs: Chicantek (Marquette University [WI]) > Weidenbush (Seton Hall University [NJ]), DEC 8-1
126 lbs: Tim Kelly (University of Scranton [PA]) > Auger (Marquette University [WI]), FALL time?
134 lbs: Chris Meyer (Saint John's University [MN]) > Johnson (University of Scranton [PA]), DEC 19-9
142 lbs: Dave Welsh (University of Notre Dame [IN]) > Santoirello (Seton Hall University [NJ]), DEC 11-5
150 lbs: Mike Wilda (University of Notre Dame [IN]) > Gaurish (King's College [PA]), DEC 10-3
158 lbs: Moore (University of Notre Dame [IN]) > Steve Yurenda (University of Scranton [PA]), DEC 5-2
167 lbs: Wilson (University of Dayton [OH]) > Lesmeister (Saint John's University [MN]), FALL 1:41
177 lbs: Guinn (Saint John's University [MN]) > Gaffney (King's College [PA]), DEC 6-3
190 lbs: Ray Yeager (University of Scranton [PA]) > Steve Hricik (King's College [PA]), DEC 7-2
HWT: Mario Alemagno (John Carroll University [OH]) > Morris (University of Notre Dame [IN]), DEC 5-0



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