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73rd Annual EIWA Championships
Wrestling Tournament
@ Manley Field House (Syracuse, New York)
Friday-Saturday, March 4-5, 1977

1977 EIWA Champs
1977 EIWA Champs
The 1977 Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association tournament champions. Provided by Lehigh University (Brown and White, March 8, 1977).

Album: General

1977 EIWA Champs Champion Mike Brown Lance Leonhardt Jeff Allegar Pat Sculley Nils Deacon Team Effort Mark Lieberman Steve Bastianelli Don McCorkel Guy Talarico Bob Sloand Clear View Number Two Tim Jenks Out of Eaterns Rising to Their Challenges Manley mat action Red's Keene takes 2nd Princeton wrestlers finish third in EIWA championship Traylor nabs title Championship Form Traylor blazes to title en route to Nationals Mean Gene Mills

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Colgate University [NY], Columbia University [NY], Cornell University [NY], East Stroudsburg University [PA], Franklin & Marshall College [PA], Harvard University [MA], Lehigh University [PA], Princeton University [NJ], Rutgers University [NJ], Syracuse University [NY], Temple University [PA], U.S. Military Academy [NY], U.S. Naval Academy [MD], University of Pennsylvania [PA], Wilkes University [PA], Yale University [CT]
Team Final
1. Lehigh University [PA]  155 points
2. U.S. Naval Academy [MD]  95
3. Princeton University [NJ]  86
4. Wilkes University [PA]  85
5. Syracuse University [NY]  73.5
6. Temple University [PA]  62.5
7. East Stroudsburg University [PA]  54.5
8. U.S. Military Academy [NY]  37.75
9. Rutgers University [NJ]  33.25
10. Colgate University [NY]  31
11. Yale University [CT]  30
12. Cornell University [NY]  18.25
13. Columbia University [NY]  14.5
14. University of Pennsylvania [PA]  14
15. Harvard University [MA]  6.5
16. Franklin & Marshall College [PA]  4.25
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: George Medina (Syracuse University [NY], 134 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
118 lbs: Gene Mills (Syracuse University [NY]) > Ron Kenne (Cornell University [NY]), DEC 23-7
126 lbs: Lance Leonhardt (Lehigh University [PA]) > Greg Shoemaker (East Stroudsburg University [PA]), DEC 8-6
134 lbs: George Medina (Syracuse University [NY]) > Lon Balum (Wilkes University [PA]), FALL 2:57
142 lbs: Steve Traylor (Yale University [CT]) > Pat Sculley (Lehigh University [PA]), DEC 5-3
150 lbs: Gary Kessel (East Stroudsburg University [PA]) > Steve Grubman (Princeton University [NJ]), DEC 3-1
158 lbs: John Althans (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]) > Chris Moffa (Rutgers University [NJ]), DEC 9-1
167 lbs: Mark Lieberman (Lehigh University [PA]) > Roger Fleischer (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]), DEC 9-2
177 lbs: Mike Brown (Lehigh University [PA]) > Keith Ely (Princeton University [NJ]), DEC 9-1
190 lbs: Don McCorkel (Lehigh University [PA]) > Greg Cooper (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]), DEC 10-0
HWT: John Sefter (Princeton University [NJ]) > Bob Matzelle (U.S. Military Academy [NY]), FALL 3:27
Consolation Final (3rd)
118 lbs: Steve Bastianelli (Lehigh University [PA]) > Bill Hawley (Princeton University [NJ]), DEC 3-2
126 lbs: Gary Dugas (Syracuse University [NY]) > Kirk Dabney (Princeton University [NJ]), DEC 11-0
134 lbs: Bob Sloand (Lehigh University [PA]) > Doug Parise (Temple University [PA]), DEC 6-1
142 lbs: Tom Bauer (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]) > Bruce Lear (Wilkes University [PA]), DEC 4-2
150 lbs: Larry Kihlstadius (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]) > Matt D'Annunzio (Yale University [CT]), DEC 11-1
158 lbs: Nils Deacon (Lehigh University [PA]) > John Akins (Temple University [PA]), DEC 9-1
167 lbs: Jim Vargo (East Stroudsburg University [PA]) > Pete Englehardt (Syracuse University [NY]), DEC 4-0
177 lbs: Bart Cook (Wilkes University [PA]) > Rich McPhee (U.S. Military Academy [NY]), DEC 8-2
190 lbs: Dave Gregrow (Wilkes University [PA]) > Mike Morrell (Colgate University [NY]), DEC 9-1
HWT: Nick Mygas (U.S. Naval Academy [MD]) > Dan House (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 5-4
Consolation Final (5th)
118 lbs: Tom Coleman (U.S. Military Academy [NY]) > Mitch Vance (Temple University [PA]), DEC 7-3
126 lbs: Rich Mahonski (Wilkes University [PA]) > Andy Sama (Columbia University [NY]), DEC 8-7
134 lbs: Kevin Roesch (Princeton University [NJ]) > Kevin McHugh (Columbia University [NY]), FFT 
142 lbs: Ed Rivera (Temple University [PA]) > Doug Oliver (Rutgers University [NJ]), FFT 
150 lbs: Lou Rivera (Temple University [PA]) > Jeff Allegar (Lehigh University [PA]), DEC 9-2
158 lbs: Greg MacLean (Wilkes University [PA]) > Lloyd Woodruff (Colgate University [NY]), DEC 5-2
167 lbs: Ted Kastner (Colgate University [NY]) > Gene Clemons (Wilkes University [PA]), DEC 8-1
177 lbs: Carmel Morina (Temple University [PA]) > Bob Kiefer (Rutgers University [NJ]), FALL 1:23
190 lbs: Mike Flynn (Temple University [PA]) > Bob Baumgartner (University of Pennsylvania [PA]), DEC 8-3
HWT: Steve Glasgow (University of Pennsylvania [PA]) > Guy Talarico (Lehigh University [PA]), DEC 7-2

Attachments
Brackets (PDF)
Lehigh wrestlers capture EIWA crown (Lehigh, Mar 8) (PDF)
Lehigh Leads EIWA (Syracuse, Mar 5) (PDF)
Lehigh on top, Orange fizzles (Syracuse, Mar 5) (PDF)
Mills, Medina, Lehigh all Eastern wrestling champs (Syracuse, Mar 6) (PDF)
Lehigh wins with 4 champs; East Stroudsburg has 1 (Allentown, Mar 6) (PDF)
Kessel adds EIWA crown to list of achievements (Pocono, Mar 7) (PDF)
Mean Gene Mills: SU's Fabulous Freshman Eyes the Eastern Title (Syracuse, Feb 28) (PDF)



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