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94th Annual EIWA Championships
Wrestling Tournament
@ Stabler Arena, Lehigh University (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
Friday-Saturday, March 6-7, 1998

Three in a row for Penn at EIWAs
Three in a row for Penn at EIWAs
Penn's wrestling team earned its third EIWA title and will send five wrestlers to NCAAs. SOURCE: The Daily Pennsylvanian, March 18, 1998.

Album: The Daily Pennsylvanian

Three in a row for Penn at EIWAs Five wrestlers head to NCAA tournament

Album: The Morning Call

Lehigh will be looking for help from its EIWA 'friends' Lehigh, Penn each have three top seeds at EIWA Harvard's Killar moves into EIWA semifinals; Lehigh advances six Lehigh lands three EIWA titles Lehigh lands three EIWA titles (continued)

Album: The Brown And White

Mountain Hawks prepare for home showdown Outstanding Wrestler: John Van Doren Six pack cans foes on route to nationals

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Brown University [RI], Columbia University [NY], Cornell University [NY], East Stroudsburg University [PA], Franklin & Marshall College [PA], Harvard University [MA], Lehigh University [PA], Princeton University [NJ], Rutgers University [NJ], Syracuse University [NY], U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY], U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD], University of Pennsylvania [PA]
Team Final
1. University of Pennsylvania [PA]  136.5 points
2. Lehigh University [PA]  118
3. Cornell University [NY]  96
4. Harvard University [MA]  91.5
5. U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]  72
6. U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]  66
7. Rutgers University [NJ]  53
8. Brown University [RI]  51
9. Syracuse University [NY]  49.5
10. Columbia University [NY]  32.5
11. East Stroudsburg University [PA]  32
12. Franklin & Marshall College [PA]  22.5
13. Princeton University [NJ]  0.5
Award Winners
Aggregate Pin Award: Jason Gleasman (Syracuse University [NY], 275 lbs)
Outstanding Wrestler Award: John Van Doren (Lehigh University [PA], 177 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
118 lbs: Jeremy Sluyter (East Stroudsburg University [PA]) > James Butera (Harvard University [MA]), DEC 12-5
126 lbs: Steve Walker (University of Pennsylvania [PA]) > Nate Rupp (Cornell University [NY]), OTD 6-4 (1OT)
134 lbs: Dustin Denunzio (Harvard University [MA]) > Mark Piotrowsky (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 5-3
142 lbs: Ryan Bernholz (Lehigh University [PA]) > Arkee Allen (Columbia University [NY]), DEC 4-2
150 lbs: Chris Ayres (Lehigh University [PA]) > Brendan James (Franklin & Marshall College [PA]), DEC 3-1
158 lbs: Tivon Abel (Brown University [RI]) > Rick Springman (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 6-3
167 lbs: Brandon Slay (University of Pennsylvania [PA]) > Ed Mosley (Harvard University [MA]), DEC 6-5
177 lbs: John Van Doren (Lehigh University [PA]) > Greg Gingeleskie (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]), FALL 2:40
190 lbs: Joel Holman (Cornell University [NY]) > Andrei Rodzianko (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 3-2
275 lbs: Jason Gleasman (Syracuse University [NY]) > Bill Closson (Lehigh University [PA]), OTD 10-5 (1OT)
Consolation Final (3rd)
118 lbs: Livio DiRubbo (Brown University [RI]) > Justin Bravo (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 6-4
126 lbs: Matt Picarsic (Harvard University [MA]) > Jerry Thomas (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), DEC 8-7
134 lbs: Dave Esposito (Lehigh University [PA]) > Stein Edwards (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), FALL 1:50
142 lbs: Shawn Bradley (Cornell University [NY]) > Jarrett Matthews (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), MD 10-1
150 lbs: John Fogarty (Cornell University [NY]) > Tim Ortman (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 6-2
158 lbs: Maurice Worthy (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]) > Travis Doto (Lehigh University [PA]), MD 12-4
167 lbs: Rod Van Ness (Rutgers University [NJ]) > Scott Sedlick (Syracuse University [NY]), DEC 5-2
177 lbs: Francis Volpe (Harvard University [MA]) > Nate Burroughs (Brown University [RI]), DEC 7-4
190 lbs: Coleman Ruiz (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Chris Federici (Rutgers University [NJ]), DEC 4-3
275 lbs: Colin Crickard (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Pat Maginn (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), DEC 7-5
Consolation Final (5th)
118 lbs: Aaron Taylor (Cornell University [NY]) > Greg Theony (Rutgers University [NJ]), FFT 
126 lbs: Greg Knox (Franklin & Marshall College [PA]) > Justin Hoff (East Stroudsburg University [PA]), DEC 5-4
134 lbs: Brad Clement (Columbia University [NY]) > Donny Williams (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]), DEC 2-1
142 lbs: Justin Hurst (Rutgers University [NJ]) > Yoshi Nakamura (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 7-0
150 lbs: Brad Fessler (U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) [MD]) > Troy Yegge (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]), DEC 3-1
158 lbs: Joey Killar (Harvard University [MA]) > Sean Severin (Cornell University [NY]), MD 9-0
167 lbs: Joe Tucceri (Cornell University [NY]) > Mark Dufresne (Lehigh University [PA]), DEC 3-2
177 lbs: Rick Romero (Rutgers University [NJ]) > Shawn Thomas (Syracuse University [NY]), DEC 9-3
190 lbs: Dennis Lockhart (U.S. Military Academy (Army) [NY]) > Aaron Newman (Columbia University [NY]), DEC 5-4
275 lbs: Seth Charles (Cornell University [NY]) > Bandele Adeniyi-Bada (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 7-3

Attachments
Brackets (PDF)



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