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Raphael Wilson (top) of Augustana (Illinois) defeated Brockport State’s Chris Stevens at 134poundq<br />
but Stevens and five of his teammates eamedall-America honors in leading Brockport State to its first<br />
Division Ill wrestling title. Wilson was named one of the meet’s two outstanding wrestlers.<br />
Brockport State’s six all-Americans<br />
lead wav to Division III wrestling title<br />
J<br />
Behind the strength of six aIlL<br />
Americans. Brockport State won<br />
its fifth Division 111 Wrestling Cham-<br />
pionships team title March 6-7.<br />
Brockport State outdistanced de-<br />
lending champion Augsburg, 76%<br />
points to 62% points. Host Trenton<br />
State finished third with 54 points.<br />
Brian Quick was Brockport<br />
State’s lone individual champion,<br />
winning the 190-pound weight class<br />
with a S-3 decision over Kon Welch<br />
of Cortland State. Chris Stcvcns<br />
finished second for Brockport State<br />
in the l?£ class.<br />
Brockport State had scvcn indiL<br />
vidual qualifiers, six of whom placed<br />
in the top five in their rcspectivc<br />
weight classes. No xhool had more<br />
than one individual champion in<br />
the IO weight classes. Augustana<br />
(Illinois) Icd all teams with three<br />
finalists.<br />
l‘hrcc wrcstlcrs, Travis Young 01<br />
Simpson, Jon McGovern of Central<br />
(Iowa) and Peter Wang of Chicago,<br />
repeated as champions. Wang, who<br />
won at I77 pounds, and I34-pound<br />
champion Raphael Wilson of Au-<br />
gustana (Illinois) shared outstanding<br />
wrestler honors. Brockport State’s<br />
Don Murray was named Division<br />
111 coach of the year.<br />
TEAM RESULTS<br />
I Ilrockport St 76%. 2. Augaburg. 62%. 3.<br />
lrenton St.. 54. 4. Augnrtana (Ill ). 52%. 5<br />
John Cxroll. 46’h. 6 (‘entral (Iowa), 44’/?, 7.<br />
Luras. 43)/i X (tie) Ithaca, Wartborg and Wtr -<br />
Stevens Point 3X’h.<br />
I I, Cl,r,l,,“;i s,.. 35%: I2 Simpson. 14: I3<br />
(‘h,cay,,. 33%: I4 St I.awrence. 2x5, IS.<br />
Mount lituon. 20%. I6 Glasaboro St., 18%.<br />
I7 Luther, 17%: 1X Plymouth St.. 17. IY. (lx)<br />
Buena Vista and Dclawarc Valley. 16%<br />
21 Mor;,v,;,n. ISs/,. 22 llpper Iwa. 15. 23.<br />
Worrr\~rr lrrh. 14. 24 Itie) Rhodr laland Cal.<br />
.,nd Thwl. 11. 26 Onronta St.. 12%. 27 New<br />
Yurh Ii , I Iv. 2X. WI,.-Wh,,cw&e,. I I%. 2s.<br />
Oawcgu St.. IIJ. 30 My IN Y ,_ I 4X.<br />
Quartertin.& I\iardune drl Alado. 5-4.<br />
M.,tdor,.rd<br />
dcl. Mcrrdwld. 4-l<br />
Semitinslr Msld,rnad,, del Nardone, h-2.<br />
Camhr,, del Karretlbauer. 4-3.<br />
Finals Maldnnadodcf. Famhro. K-5:7 hird<br />
place Mcrr,l,ctd p,rrrled Arado. I 25. Filth<br />
place Nard,,ne del Ka!rcnhancr. K-2, Scverlth<br />
place Wildrr dcl. l-‘lcflcr, 10-9<br />
134~pound clss~<br />
Preliminary round Lenny Bruchullcr.<br />
Ithaca. del Max BJ)erke. I:omcll (‘ullcge. 15-5.<br />
Kich Strauh, WI>.-Whltcwrter. del Chrl\<br />
Steinbachcr. Kran. by ,cchr,,cal tall. 4, I3 (17-<br />
2): Krith Irntman. Trentwl St pinned HIII<br />
(~‘ottcr. Khodc I\lu,d Cot , 2.54: tred Houlton.<br />
Ohw Nurrhern. pinnrd J:rwn Cw. Central<br />
, Iwa). 2 43. H,>o I.mker, York (l’a.ldcf Dcrnc-<br />
111 Kat~yas. I)elawarc Valley. 9-X<br />
Firrt round Dave Bucklao. John t’wrtrtl.<br />
p,nncd Barry Wnyand,. 5.31: Bruehwlcr dcl<br />
M,kr I (‘WI\. Th,cl. I-I: Sttauh drf Jell l)ycr.<br />
Huma Vista. X-6: Chris Stcvcm. Brtrckpot,<br />
St _ de! Irotman. lh-3..lcll Butkuwiak, Wis.stcvcn\<br />
P,rm,. de! Boulton, 16-S. Raphxl<br />
Wdroq Auguatana (Ill.). dcl Bllt Matthy\.<br />
Low. IX-S. K,ck Pawlewcr, St. Lawrcru.<br />
p!nncd I Inker, 6.5 I: Joe Hoialmcn. Aug\hurg,<br />
de, Ken Hofl, Montclair St . 17-5<br />
Quarterfinals Bruehwiler dcl. Hucklw. 5-<br />
3. Stevens de, Stranb. 14-3. Wllurn del Bar,kuwmk,<br />
12-6. Pawtcwc, del Ilolalmcn. S-3.<br />
Semifinrk Steverlr del Bruchwlcr. 10-h.<br />
W&on del Pawlewirr, Y-4.<br />
Finals W,l\on dcf Stevens. I l-7. I hlrd<br />
place P~wlew~c/ det Bartkrwiak. IO-J. F!l,h<br />
pl~cc Straub pmncd Hruchwle,~. 2.30. Scvrnth<br />
placc I CWI\ del Rucklso, 7-2<br />
142-pound class<br />
Preliminary round Frlc Fa~erman, lrenton<br />
St _ def Heath Grimm. Luthet. 4-3, Shawn<br />
laber. Ccn,r.il (Iowa). det Pa, Paynr. ,Chrcag