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NYSPHSAA Section VI Wrestling Championships and State Qualifier
Wrestling Tournament
@ Sweet Home High School (Amherst, New York)
Friday-Saturday, March 4-5, 1977

John McHugh and Bob Sluberski
John McHugh and Bob Sluberski
Sweet Home's John McHugh enroute to pinning Iroquois' Bob Sluberski in semi-final. SOURCE: Buffalo Courier-Express, Sunday, March 6, 1977.

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John McHugh and Bob Sluberski Sweet Home's entry in the state finals, John McHugh, is caught in a leg lock John McHugh and Bob Sluberski Niagara-Wheatfield's John DeLorenzo toys with his opponent

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Albion [NY], Amherst [NY], Cheektowaga [NY], Clarence [NY], Eden [NY], Falconer [NY], Frontier [NY], Gowanda [NY], Hamburg [NY], Iroquois [NY], Jamestown [NY], Kenmore East [NY], Lackawanna [NY], Lake Shore [NY], Lancaster [NY], LaSalle (Niagara Falls) [NY], Maple Grove [NY], Maryvale [NY], Medina [NY], Newfane [NY], Niagara Wheatfield [NY], Olean [NY], Orchard Park [NY], Pioneer [NY], Portville [NY], Salamanca [NY], Southwestern [NY], Sweet Home [NY], West Seneca East [NY], Williamsville South [NY]
Team Final
No team scores reported.
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Kyle Grunwald (Pioneer [NY], 138 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: Clar Anderson (Olean [NY]) > Pat Mooney (Lancaster [NY]), DEC 5-0
98 lbs: John McHugh (Sweet Home [NY]) > Joe Birmingham (Eden [NY]), DEC 5-2
105 lbs: John Delorenzo (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Carl Carter (Lackawanna [NY]), DEC 9-4
112 lbs: Larry Cohen (Williamsville South [NY]) > Scott Pine (Kenmore East [NY]), DEC 7-3
119 lbs: Tom Bennet (Pioneer [NY]) > Eric Simpson (Olean [NY]), DEC 6-2
126 lbs: Kevin Forrest (Olean [NY]) > Steve Swan (Southwestern [NY]), DEC 5-2
132 lbs: Dave Tundo (Frontier [NY]) > Gary Bliss (Olean [NY]), DEC 6-1
138 lbs: Kyle Grunwald (Pioneer [NY]) > Calvin Crippen (Sweet Home [NY]), DEC 4-0
145 lbs: Chris Leichtweis (Olean [NY]) > David Young (Lancaster [NY]), DEC 5-3
155 lbs: Terry Miller (Portville [NY]) > Bill Caldwell (Lake Shore [NY]), DEC 11-4
167 lbs: Tim Prince (Maple Grove [NY]) > Gary Cooper (Albion [NY]), DEC 5-4
177 lbs: Dave Simon (Olean [NY]) > Cedric Hinton (Sweet Home [NY]), DEC 7-4
215 lbs: Bill Anderson (Orchard Park [NY]) > Brad Bretzin (Portville [NY]), OTD 3-0 (1OT)
250 lbs: Dan Moran (Jamestown [NY]) > Pete Pulley (Lancaster [NY]), DEC 5-0
Consolation Final (3rd)
91 lbs: Charles Morley (Medina [NY]) > Jack Franz (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 11-2
98 lbs: Tom Graham (West Seneca East [NY]) > Al Sluberski (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 6-3
105 lbs: Andy Taylor (Olean [NY]) > Carl Mildenberger (Lancaster [NY]), DEC 4-3
112 lbs: Dave Sanders (Pioneer [NY]) > John Hannah (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 3-1
119 lbs: Steve Ginkel (Eden [NY]) > Greg Giles (Hamburg [NY]), OTD 4-2 (1OT)
126 lbs: Paul Reed (Sweet Home [NY]) > Bob Thompson (Clarence [NY]), DEC 10-3
132 lbs: Keith Floyd (Pioneer [NY]) > Gary Weber (Newfane [NY]), FFT 
138 lbs: Tom Genco (Hamburg [NY]) > Don Sutliff (Amherst [NY]), DEC 7-2
145 lbs: Bernie Quinn (Frontier [NY]) > Mike Garvey (Falconer [NY]), FFT 
155 lbs: Jon Swan (Southwestern [NY]) > Bill Hoch (Maple Grove [NY]), DEC 6-4
167 lbs: Tom Jordan (Jamestown [NY]) > Scott Reinhardt (Cheektowaga [NY]), FALL 1:17
177 lbs: Duane Hunt (LaSalle (Niagara Falls) [NY]) > Scott Kantorski (Maryvale [NY]), DEC 1-0
215 lbs: Tom Morton (Olean [NY]) > John Lally (Clarence [NY]), DEC 9-3
250 lbs: Peter Lee (Salamanca [NY]) > Leroy Johnson (Gowanda [NY]), FALL 0:52
Championship Semifinals
91 lbs: Pat Mooney (Lancaster [NY]) > Charles Morley (Medina [NY]), DEC 8-4
91 lbs: Clar Anderson (Olean [NY]) > Jack Franz (Hamburg [NY]), FALL 2:56
98 lbs: John McHugh (Sweet Home [NY]) > Al Sluberski (Iroquois [NY]), FALL 5:27
98 lbs: Joe Birmingham (Eden [NY]) > Tom Graham (West Seneca East [NY]), DEC 6-2
105 lbs: John Delorenzo (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Andy Taylor (Olean [NY]), FALL 5:53
105 lbs: Carl Carter (Lackawanna [NY]) > Carl Mildenberger (Lancaster [NY]), DEC 6-1
112 lbs: Scott Pine (Kenmore East [NY]) > Dave Sanders (Pioneer [NY]), DEC 6-4
112 lbs: Larry Cohen (Williamsville South [NY]) > John Hannah (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 6-0
119 lbs: Tom Bennet (Pioneer [NY]) > Greg Giles (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 4-3
119 lbs: Eric Simpson (Olean [NY]) > Steve Ginkel (Eden [NY]), DEC 7-5
126 lbs: Kevin Forrest (Olean [NY]) > Bob Thompson (Clarence [NY]), DEC 16-3
126 lbs: Steve Swan (Southwestern [NY]) > Paul Reed (Sweet Home [NY]), DEC 6-5
132 lbs: Dave Tundo (Frontier [NY]) > Gary Weber (Newfane [NY]), DFLT time?
132 lbs: Gary Bliss (Olean [NY]) > Keith Floyd (Pioneer [NY]), FALL 5:37
138 lbs: Calvin Crippen (Sweet Home [NY]) > Tom Genco (Hamburg [NY]), DEC 9-8
138 lbs: Kyle Grunwald (Pioneer [NY]) > Don Sutliff (Amherst [NY]), FALL 3:40
145 lbs: Chris Leichtweis (Olean [NY]) > Bernie Quinn (Frontier [NY]), DEC 3-0
145 lbs: David Young (Lancaster [NY]) > Mike Garvey (Falconer [NY]), FFT 
155 lbs: Bill Caldwell (Lake Shore [NY]) > Jon Swan (Southwestern [NY]), DEC 6-5
155 lbs: Terry Miller (Portville [NY]) > Bill Hoch (Maple Grove [NY]), DEC 7-1
167 lbs: Tim Prince (Maple Grove [NY]) > Scott Reinhardt (Cheektowaga [NY]), DEC 5-1
167 lbs: Gary Cooper (Albion [NY]) > Tom Jordan (Jamestown [NY]), DEC 4-2
177 lbs: Dave Simon (Olean [NY]) > Scott Kantorski (Maryvale [NY]), FALL 1:57
177 lbs: Cedric Hinton (Sweet Home [NY]) > Duane Hunt (LaSalle (Niagara Falls) [NY]), FALL 1:54
215 lbs: Bill Anderson (Orchard Park [NY]) > Tom Morton (Olean [NY]), DEC 6-1
215 lbs: Brad Bretzin (Portville [NY]) > John Lally (Clarence [NY]), DEC 4-2
250 lbs: Dan Moran (Jamestown [NY]) > Leroy Johnson (Gowanda [NY]), FALL 2:24
250 lbs: Pete Pulley (Lancaster [NY]) > Peter Lee (Salamanca [NY]), DEC 8-2

Attachments
DeLorenzo, McHugh gain state mat berths (Tonawanda, Mar 7) (PDF)
Caldwell 2nd in State Qualfiier (Angola, Mar 10) (PDF)
Copy 1: Grunwald Leads Mat Advance (Buffalo, Mar 6) (PDF)
Copy 2: Grunwald Leads Mat Advance (Buffalo, Mar 6) (PDF)
Olean and Pioneer: New Bosses for Southern Tier! (Olean) (PDF)



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