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11th Annual Niagara-Orleans All-League Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Newfane High School (Newfane, New York)
Saturday, February 10, 1979


Panthers Win Third Straight Mat Title
Panthers Win Third Straight Mat Title
The host Newfane Panthers, with six individual champions, captured their third straight Niagara-Orleans league wrestling title Saturday at the annual all-league meet. SOURCE: Medina Daily Register, Monday, February 12, 1979.

Album: General

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Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Akron [NY], Albion [NY], Medina [NY], Newfane [NY], Royalton-Hartland [NY], Starpoint [NY], Wilson [NY]
Team Final
1. Newfane [NY]  226 points
2. Medina [NY]  175
3. Albion [NY]  125
4. Akron [NY]  120
5. Wilson [NY]  71
6. Royalton-Hartland [NY]  53
7. Starpoint [NY]  30
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Joe Chappius (Albion [NY], 126 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
98 lbs: Rich Houghtling (Newfane [NY]) > George Pogel (Medina [NY]), FALL 1:26
105 lbs: Mike Platt (Albion [NY]) > Steve Drayer (Akron [NY]), SD 12-0
112 lbs: Charlie Kron (Akron [NY]) > Mike Morley (Medina [NY]), DEC 4-1
119 lbs: Roger Brown (Wilson [NY]) > Kent Maidnier (Starpoint [NY]), DEC 5-3
126 lbs: Joe Chappius (Albion [NY]) > Brian Murray (Newfane [NY]), MD 12-3
132 lbs: Kurt Rosentreter (Medina [NY]) > Steve Perry (Newfane [NY]), DEC 8-4
138 lbs: Tom Martin (Newfane [NY]) > Dan Brown (Wilson [NY]), DEC 4-3
145 lbs: Paul Marshall (Newfane [NY]) > Tim Darling (Akron [NY]), SD 23-4
155 lbs: Mike Wroblewski (Royalton-Hartland [NY]) > Bill Bock (Newfane [NY]), DEC 9-4
167 lbs: Paul Russell (Newfane [NY]) > Dave Maiorana (Medina [NY]), DEC 6-4
177 lbs: Steve Pettine (Medina [NY]) > Tim Cummings (Akron [NY]), DFLT time?
215 lbs: Pete Russell (Newfane [NY]) > Bob Balschmiter (Medina [NY]), DEC 10-8
250 lbs: Scott Lempke (Medina [NY]) > Steve Kropf (Royalton-Hartland [NY]), FALL 3:12



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