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NYSPHSAA Section II Wrestling Championships and State Qualifier

Wrestling Tournament
@ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, New York)
Saturday, February 26, 1983


Touch and go
Touch and go
Granville's Mark Sabo and Phil Guarino of Queensbury tangle during their championship bout at 138 pounds. Sabo came out the winner. SOURCE: Glens Falls Post-Star, February 28, 1983.

Album: General

Touch and go 2-headed monster Wrestlers seek trip to Syracuse Local quartet going to states

Varsity - Champions advance to NYS championships (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Albany Academy [NY], Amsterdam [NY], Averill Park [NY], Ballston Spa [NY], Berlin [NY], Bethlehem [NY], Burnt Hills [NY], Cambridge [NY], Canajoharie [NY], Catskill [NY], Corinth [NY], Draper [NY], Duanesburg [NY], Fonda [NY], Fort Plain [NY], Galway [NY], Glens Falls [NY], Granville [NY], Greenwich [NY], Hadley-Luzerne [NY], Hoosick Falls [NY], Hudson Falls [NY], Johnstown [NY], Lansingburgh [NY], Linton [NY], Maple Hill [NY], Mechanicville [NY], Mohonasen [NY], Mont Pleasant [NY], Niskayuna [NY], Queensbury [NY], Ravena [NY], Salem [NY], Saratoga Springs [NY], Schalmont [NY], Schoharie [NY], Schuylerville [NY], Scotia [NY], South Glens Falls [NY], St. Mary's (Glens Falls) [NY], Tamarac [NY], Voorheesville [NY], Waterford [NY], Watervliet [NY], Whitehall [NY]
Team Final
No team scores reported.
Championship Final (1st)
91 lbs: John Denny (Scotia [NY]) > Matt Powell (Corinth [NY]), DEC 8-6
98 lbs: Phil Arisman (Queensbury [NY]) > Tim Failing (Fort Plain [NY]), DEC 6-5
105 lbs: Shawn Sheldon (Voorheesville [NY]) > Rick Florio (Mont Pleasant [NY]), DEC 9-6
112 lbs: Jeff Clark (Voorheesville [NY]) > Anthony Bellai (Mont Pleasant [NY]), OTD 3-0 (1OT)
119 lbs: Patrick Ferri (Mohonasen [NY]) > Ponte (Fort Plain [NY]), DEC 5-2
126 lbs: Todd Messitt (Mont Pleasant [NY]) > Gary Bessette (Whitehall [NY]), FALL 4:45
132 lbs: Mike Saltsman (Johnstown [NY]) > Ed Groves (Ballston Spa [NY]), DEC 4-2
138 lbs: Matt Sabo (Granville [NY]) > Phil Guarino (Queensbury [NY]), DEC 5-2
145 lbs: John Guglielmo (Queensbury [NY]) > Todd Stone (Whitehall [NY]), DEC 3-1
155 lbs: Jon Cardi (Burnt Hills [NY]) > Shawn Weller (South Glens Falls [NY]), MD 9-1
167 lbs: Junior Garcia (Amsterdam [NY]) > Ron Plumb (Johnstown [NY]), DEC 5-1
177 lbs: Mike Himes (Queensbury [NY]) > John Zilcosky (Burnt Hills [NY]), DEC 6-2
215 lbs: Chris Tironi (Mechanicville [NY]) > Mike Stanley (Schoharie [NY]), FALL 1:55
250 lbs: Dave Mitchell (Ballston Spa [NY]) > Larry Farrell (Averill Park [NY]), FALL 0:50
Consolation Final (3rd)
91 lbs: Dennis Daley (Linton [NY]) > Bob Pine (Hoosick Falls [NY]), FALL time?
98 lbs: Carl Groves (Ballston Spa [NY]) > DeLuke (Schalmont [NY]), DEC 9-3
105 lbs: Bob Winchip (Queensbury [NY]) > Masso (Amsterdam [NY]), DEC 11-4
112 lbs: Todd Failing (Fort Plain [NY]) > Jim McHugh (Lansingburgh [NY]), FALL time?
119 lbs: Paul Callahan (Bethlehem [NY]) > Conway (Albany Academy [NY]), FALL time?
126 lbs: Jeff Gonyea (Queensbury [NY]) > Jace McKeighan (Salem [NY]), DEC 2-0
132 lbs: Scott Gordon (Whitehall [NY]) > Dan Moses (Glens Falls [NY]), DEC 6-5
138 lbs: Jeff Russell (Mont Pleasant [NY]) > Arnie Soldwedel (Glens Falls [NY]), FALL time?
145 lbs: Bill Cook (Ballston Spa [NY]) > Pine (Amsterdam [NY]), DEC 2-0
155 lbs: D'Amilia (Albany Academy [NY]) > Kevin Gebo (Whitehall [NY]), FALL time?
167 lbs: Chris Burns (Whitehall [NY]) > Mike Arpey (Saratoga Springs [NY]), DEC 2-0
177 lbs: Paul Getty (Salem [NY]) > Pete Winney (Saratoga Springs [NY]), DEC 9-7
215 lbs: Eric Peck (Johnstown [NY]) > Bubba Jacobs (South Glens Falls [NY]), DEC 8-2
250 lbs: Jon Gifford (South Glens Falls [NY]) > Mark Altarac (Cambridge [NY]), DEC 2-0



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