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Empire State Games VI

Wrestling Tournament
@ Carrier Dome (Syracuse, New York)
Thursday-Sunday, August 11-14, 1983


Fulton Wrestlers Earn Two Golds, Two Bronze Medals
Fulton Wrestlers Earn Two Golds, Two Bronze Medals
Judging by the Red Raiders' Empire State Games Medal harvest Sunday on the Carrier Dome mats, Fulton's No. 1 New York State-ranked wrestling team has no intention of seeing its status change in 1983-84 either. SOURCE: Syracuse Post-Standard, August 15, 1983. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

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Scholastic Freestyle (Level: Club/Other, Style: Freestyle)
Participating Teams
ESG Adirondack Region [NY], ESG Central Region [NY], ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY], ESG Long Island Region [NY], ESG New York City Region [NY], ESG Western Region [NY]
Team Final
1. ESG Western Region [NY]  97 points
2. ESG Long Island Region [NY]  81
3. ESG Central Region [NY]  77
4. ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY]  59
5. ESG Adirondack Region [NY]  31
6. ESG New York City Region [NY]  0
Placewinners
91 lbs: 1. Vinny Innes (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Tom Smith (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Tony Rotundo (ESG Western Region [NY])
98 lbs: 1. Rick Brzozinski (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Mike Carracci (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Todd Spencer (ESG Western Region [NY])
106 lbs: 1. Bob Zoeke (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Kevin Rausa (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Joe Sullivan (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
115 lbs: 1. Phil Consiglio (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Lascelles Atkins (ESG New York City Region [NY])
  3. Steve Fischbein (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
123 lbs: 1. Ray Downey (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Tim Colter (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Steve Bradish (ESG Central Region [NY])
132 lbs: 1. Mike Cronmiller (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Wes Staulters (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Alberto Nieves (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
143 lbs: 1. Marty King (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Mike Arena (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Angelo DePersus (ESG Central Region [NY])
154 lbs: 1. John Suhr (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. John Barrett (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Mike Carroll (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
165 lbs: 1. Paul Radomski (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Todd Freischlag (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Mike Maxam (ESG Central Region [NY])
178 lbs: 1. Jeff Merritt (ESG Central Region [NY])
  2. Brian Platt (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Pat Conners (ESG Central Region [NY])
192 lbs: 1. Chris Schojan (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Mike Burke (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Jeff Ellis (ESG Western Region [NY])
220 lbs: 1. Randy Cotton (ESG Central Region [NY])
  2. Mike Sanzo (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Mike Van Horn (ESG Western Region [NY])
HWT: 1. Mike DeCapua (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Greg Geisenhof (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Larry Iacona (ESG Long Island Region [NY])

Scholastic Greco-Roman (Level: Club/Other, Style: Greco-Roman)
Participating Teams
ESG Adirondack Region [NY], ESG Central Region [NY], ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY], ESG Long Island Region [NY], ESG New York City Region [NY], ESG Western Region [NY]
Team Final
1. ESG Western Region [NY]  92 points
2. ESG Long Island Region [NY]  84
3. ESG Central Region [NY]  68
4. ESG Adirondack Region [NY]  64
5. ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY]  46
6. ESG New York City Region [NY]  4
Placewinners
91 lbs: 1. Jeff Prescott (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Armand Ferraro (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Anthony Verdi (ESG Western Region [NY])
98 lbs: 1. Mike Carracci (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Kevin Garlic (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Doug Keys (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
106 lbs: 1. Nick Garone (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Troy Monks (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Todd Williams (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
115 lbs: 1. Bret Penrith (ESG Central Region [NY])
  2. Phil Masso (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Rick Florio (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
123 lbs: 1. Willie Warren (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Jeff Genodesi (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Greg Wright (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
132 lbs: 1. Mike Cronmiller (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Anibal Nieves (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  3. Treavor Erney (ESG Central Region [NY])
143 lbs: 1. Marty King (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Tom Walter (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Scott Bendett (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
154 lbs: 1. Darin McCann (ESG Central Region [NY])
  2. Mike Tucker (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Mark Sabo (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
165 lbs: 1. Steve Pisciotta (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Todd Stone (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Kevin Gebo (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
178 lbs: 1. Greg Linkner (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Jeff Varmette (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Todd McArdell (ESG Central Region [NY])
192 lbs: 1. Mike Guercio (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Derrick Wilmot (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Sam Inclema (ESG Western Region [NY])
220 lbs: 1. Jeff Ellis (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Eric Diamond (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. John Blasch (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
HWT: 1. Mike DeCapua (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Matt Martin (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Greg Smith (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])

Open Freestyle (Level: Club/Other, Style: Freestyle)
Participating Teams
ESG Adirondack Region [NY], ESG Central Region [NY], ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY], ESG Long Island Region [NY], ESG New York City Region [NY], ESG Western Region [NY]
Team Final
1. ESG Adirondack Region [NY]  65 points
2. ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY]  55
3. ESG Western Region [NY]  41
4. ESG Central Region [NY]  40
5. ESG Long Island Region [NY]  37
6. ESG New York City Region [NY]  3
Placewinners
48 kg: 1. Tony Olang (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. John Skalski (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Wesley Hood (ESG Central Region [NY])
52 kg: 1. Shawn Sheldon (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Nick Conner (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. David Gleason (ESG Central Region [NY])
57 kg: 1. Charles Kennedy (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Gene Wild (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Art Schad (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
62 kg: 1. Isaac Anderson (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Nick King (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  3. Bob Arao (ESG Western Region [NY])
68 kg: 1. Gene Nighman (ESG Central Region [NY])
  2. John Parisella (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. John Leone (ESG Western Region [NY])
74 kg: 1. Andy Seras (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Glen Lanham (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Gary Fischbein (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
82 kg: 1. Pete Capone (ESG Central Region [NY])
  2. Michael Paquette (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Mike Falcon (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
90 kg: 1. Todd Giles (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Jim Beichner (ESG Western Region [NY])
  3. Phil Lanzatella (ESG Western Region [NY])
100 kg: 1. Jeff Blatnick (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Javier Armengau (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Charles Valois (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
HWT: 1. Lester Ware (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Andy Schwab (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Kirk Butryn (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])

Open Greco-Roman (Level: Club/Other, Style: Greco-Roman)
Participating Teams
ESG Adirondack Region [NY], ESG Central Region [NY], ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY], ESG Long Island Region [NY], ESG New York City Region [NY], ESG Western Region [NY]
Team Final
1. ESG Adirondack Region [NY]  102 points
2. ESG Long Island Region [NY]  72
3. ESG Central Region [NY]  32
4. ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY]  27
5. ESG Western Region [NY]  24
6. ESG New York City Region [NY]  8
Placewinners
48 kg: 1. Tony Olang (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  2. Obed Morales (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
  3. James Lilly (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
52 kg: 1. Shawn Sheldon (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Jim Prestifilippo (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Bob Ferrar (ESG Hudson Valley Region [NY])
57 kg: 1. Bill Starke (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  2. Tony Massaro (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Bob Pannariello (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
62 kg: 1. Frank Famiano (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Al Palacio (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Brad Penrith (ESG Central Region [NY])
68 kg: 1. Spiro Theofilatos (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Isaac Anderson (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Gene Nighman (ESG Central Region [NY])
74 kg: 1. Dale Oliver (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Andy Seras (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Glen Lanham (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
82 kg: 1. Michael Paquette (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Joe Chetti (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Mike Falcon (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
90 kg: 1. Phil Lanzatella (ESG Western Region [NY])
  2. Chris Tironi (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  3. Doug Morse (ESG Central Region [NY])
100 kg: 1. Jeff Blatnick (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Kurt Honis (ESG Central Region [NY])
  3. Irwin Loew (ESG New York City Region [NY])
HWT: 1. Lester Ware (ESG Adirondack Region [NY])
  2. Javier Armengau (ESG Long Island Region [NY])
  3. Sherman Greene (ESG Western Region [NY])



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