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46th Annual NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ McKale Center (Tucson, Arizona)
Thursday-Saturday, March 11-13, 1976


Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Arizona State University [AZ], Brigham Young University [UT], California Polytechnic State University [CA], Clarion University [PA], Indiana University, Bloomington [IN], Iowa State University [IA], John Carroll University [OH], Lehigh University [PA], Michigan State University [MI], Oklahoma State University [OK], Oregon State University [OR], Pennsylvania State University [PA], Slippery Rock University [PA], Southern Illinois University Carbondale [IL], Syracuse University [NY], U.S. Naval Academy [MD], University of California, Santa Barbara [CA], University of Colorado [CO], University of Iowa [IA], University of Kentucky [KY], University of Michigan [MI], University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN], University of Oklahoma [OK], University of Oregon [OR], University of Rhode Island [RI], University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN], University of Toledo [OH], University of Washington [WA], University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI], Yale University [CT]
Team Final
1. University of Iowa [IA]  123.25 points
2. Iowa State University [IA]  85.75
3. Oklahoma State University [OK]  64.5
4. University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]  64
5. Lehigh University [PA]  55.25
6. California Polytechnic State University [CA]  53
7. University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]  42.5
8. University of Michigan [MI]  36.5
9. University of Oklahoma [OK]  34.25
10. Pennsylvania State University [PA]  23.25
11. Arizona State University [AZ]  0
Brigham Young University [UT]  0
Clarion University [PA]  0
Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]  0
John Carroll University [OH]  0
Michigan State University [MI]  0
Oregon State University [OR]  0
Slippery Rock University [PA]  0
Southern Illinois University Carbondale [IL]  0
Syracuse University [NY]  0
U.S. Naval Academy [MD]  0
University of California, Santa Barbara [CA]  0
University of Colorado [CO]  0
University of Kentucky [KY]  0
University of Oregon [OR]  0
University of Rhode Island [RI]  0
University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN]  0
University of Toledo [OH]  0
University of Washington [WA]  0
Yale University [CT]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Chuck Yagla (University of Iowa [IA], 150 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
118 lbs: Mark DiGirolamo (California Polytechnic State University [CA]) > Johnnie Jones (Iowa State University [IA]), DEC 14-4
126 lbs: Jack Reinwand (University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]) > Harold Wiley (University of California, Santa Barbara [CA]), DEC 9-6
134 lbs: Mike Frick (Lehigh University [PA]) > Pat Milkovich (Michigan State University [MI]), DEC 7-4
142 lbs: Brad Smith (University of Iowa [IA]) > Gene Costello (Slippery Rock University [PA]), DEC 12-4
150 lbs: Chuck Yagla (University of Iowa [IA]) > Pete Galea (Iowa State University [IA]), DEC 5-0
158 lbs: Lee Kemp (University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]) > Tom Brown (University of Washington [WA]), DEC 4-0
167 lbs: Pat Christenson (University of Wisconsin-Madison [WI]) > Dan Wagemann (University of Iowa [IA]), DEC 9-7
177 lbs: Chris Campbell (University of Iowa [IA]) > Mark Johnson (University of Michigan [MI]), DEC 9-4
190 lbs: Evan Johnson (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]) > Frank Santana (Iowa State University [IA]), OTD 8-6 (1OT)
HWT: Jimmy Jackson (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Greg Gibson (University of Oregon [OR]), DEC 5-3
Consolation Final (3rd)
118 lbs: Mike McArthur (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]) > Chuck Davis (University of Colorado [CO]), DEC 8-3
126 lbs: Kenny Nelson (University of Oklahoma [OK]) > Bob Sloand (Lehigh University [PA]), DEC 6-2
134 lbs: Tim Cysewski (University of Iowa [IA]) > Sam Komar (Indiana University, Bloomington [IN]), DEC 6-5
142 lbs: Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Brad Smith (University of Toledo [OH]), DEC 20-6
150 lbs: Mark Churella (University of Michigan [MI]) > Jim Bennett (Yale University [CT]), DEC 14-5
158 lbs: Joe Zuspann (Iowa State University [IA]) > John Althans (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]), DEC 4-2
167 lbs: Joe Carr (University of Kentucky [KY]) > Jerry Villecco (Pennsylvania State University [PA]), DEC 13-5
177 lbs: Mike Lieberman (Lehigh University [PA]) > Sythell Thompson (California Polytechnic State University [CA]), DEC 4-2
190 lbs: Bud Palmer (University of Iowa [IA]) > Neal Brendel (Yale University [CT]), DEC 10-2
HWT: Larry Bielenberg (Oregon State University [OR]) > Chuck Coryea (Clarion University [PA]), DEC 13-0
Consolation Final (5th)
118 lbs: Sam Orme (Brigham Young University [UT]) > Mark Costello (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]), DEC 11-4
126 lbs: Scott Pucino (University of Rhode Island [RI]) > Joe Goldsmith (Southern Illinois University Carbondale [IL]), OTD 6-5 (1OT)
134 lbs: Mark Hawald (John Carroll University [OH]) > Kurt Mock (University of Kentucky [KY]), DEC 2-1
142 lbs: Tihamer Toth-Fejel (Lehigh University [PA]) > Don Rohn (Clarion University [PA]), DEC 4-3
150 lbs: Roye Oliver (Arizona State University [AZ]) > Ken Wilson (Syracuse University [NY]), DEC 5-4
158 lbs: Ethan Reeve (University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN]) > Jim Weir (John Carroll University [OH]), DEC 14-0
167 lbs: Kim Wasick (California Polytechnic State University [CA]) > Larry Zilverberg (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities [MN]), FFT 
177 lbs: Dave McQuaig (Oklahoma State University [OK]) > Willie Gadson (Iowa State University [IA]), DEC 2-1
190 lbs: Mark Neumann (University of Oklahoma [OK]) > Daryl Monasmith (Oklahoma State University [OK]), DEC 2-0
HWT: Doug Benschoter (University of Iowa [IA]) > Bob Fouts (Iowa State University [IA]), FFT 



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