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11th Annual Newark Invitational Wrestling Tournament

Wrestling Tournament
@ Newark High School (Newark, New York)
Saturday, January 19, 1985


Newark matmen finish second
Newark matmen finish second
The Reds varsity wrestling team surprised everyone this past weekend, finishing second in the 1985 Newark Invitational Tournament. SOURCE: Newark Courier-Gazette, January 24, 1985.

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Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Geneva [NY], Greece Athena [NY], Hannibal [NY], Keshequa [NY], Lyons [NY], Newark [NY], North Rose-Wolcott [NY], Red Creek [NY]
Team Final
1. Geneva [NY]  177.5 points
2. Newark [NY]  154.5
3. Greece Athena [NY]  130.5
4. Red Creek [NY]  122.5
5. North Rose-Wolcott [NY]  118
6. Hannibal [NY]  110.5
7. Lyons [NY]  72
8. Keshequa [NY]  42
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Kevin Bishop (Greece Athena [NY], 126 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Tom Vazquez (Geneva [NY]) > Blair Blue (Keshequa [NY]), FALL 5:19
98 lbs: Lucas Dobbins (Lyons [NY]) > Frank Freer (North Rose-Wolcott [NY]), DEC 6-4
105 lbs: Dan Fountain (Hannibal [NY]) > Ilias Diakomihalis (Greece Athena [NY]), DEC 11-6
112 lbs: Greg Priebe (Newark [NY]) > Brian Brethen (Red Creek [NY]), DEC 9-8
119 lbs: John Williams (Geneva [NY]) > Chris Rubnich (Red Creek [NY]), MD 8-0
126 lbs: Kevin Bishop (Greece Athena [NY]) > Steve Hoffman (Hannibal [NY]), FALL 1:34
132 lbs: Max McIntyre (Red Creek [NY]) > Luis Torres (Geneva [NY]), DEC 12-10
138 lbs: Jeff Johnson (Newark [NY]) > Claxton DuVal (North Rose-Wolcott [NY]), DEC 8-7
145 lbs: Brad DeRocha (Hannibal [NY]) > Michael Zerniak (North Rose-Wolcott [NY]), FALL 1:17
155 lbs: Mike Burt (Geneva [NY]) > Jim Pringle (Hannibal [NY]), DEC 5-0
167 lbs: Squire Knight (Lyons [NY]) > Frank Mastro (Hannibal [NY]), FALL 1:10
177 lbs: Joe Mauro (Geneva [NY]) > John Evankovich (Red Creek [NY]), FALL 1:07
215 lbs: Scott Pieters (Newark [NY]) > Tom Dear (Greece Athena [NY]), DEC 7-4
250 lbs: Al Walker (North Rose-Wolcott [NY]) > Rafael Rodriguez (Geneva [NY]), FALL 1:03
Consolation Final (3rd)
98 lbs: Tom Salerno (Newark [NY]), NA 
119 lbs: Jeff Dayton (Newark [NY]), NA 
132 lbs: Brett Bierly (Newark [NY]), NA 
177 lbs: Paul Cole (Newark [NY]), NA 
250 lbs: Neil Gates (Newark [NY]), NA 



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