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22nd Annual RIT Wrestling Invitational

Wrestling Tournament
@ Clark Gym, RIT (Rochester, New York)
Friday-Saturday, December 4-5, 1987

Mooney graduate wins top award in RIT wrestling

The University of Buffalo's Dean Salvaggio, a graduate of Cardinal Mooney and Monroe Community College, was named most valuable wrestler of the RIT Wrestling Invitational after decisioning Ithaca's Ron Gross, 18-8, for the 142-pound championship. SOURCE: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, December 6, 1987. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

Album: General

Sweet Revenge: Buhner wins RIT Invitational

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)

Participating Teams

Ashland University [OH], Franklin & Marshall College [PA], Gannon University [PA], Ithaca College [NY], Kent State University [OH], Mansfield University of Pennsylvania [PA], McMaster University [ON], Miami University [OH], Rochester Institute of Technology [NY], SUNY Cortland [NY], SUNY Oswego [NY], SUNY Potsdam [NY], University at Buffalo [NY], University of Mount Union [OH], Western New England University [MA], Yale University [CT]

Team Final

1.	Kent State University [OH] 130.75 points
2.	Ithaca College [NY] 122
3.	Ashland University [OH] 102.25
4.	University at Buffalo [NY] 101.75
5.	SUNY Cortland [NY] 39.75
6.	University of Mount Union [OH] 36.25
7.	Yale University [CT] 35
8.	SUNY Oswego [NY] 33
9.	Franklin & Marshall College [PA] 31.75
10.	Miami University [OH] 30.25
11.	McMaster University [ON] 18
12.	Gannon University [PA] 17
13.	Rochester Institute of Technology [NY] 15
14.	Mansfield University of Pennsylvania [PA] 12.5
15.	SUNY Potsdam [NY] 11
16.	Western New England University [MA] 1.5

Award Winners

Outstanding Wrestler Award: Dean Salvaggio (University at Buffalo [NY], 142 lbs)

Placewinners

134 lbs:	6. Schonauer (University of Mount Union [OH])
142 lbs:	6. Hibbs (University of Mount Union [OH])
177 lbs:	6. Barton (University of Mount Union [OH])

Championship Final (1st)

118 lbs:	Rick DiCola (Ashland University [OH]) > Brad Batista (Ithaca College [NY]), FFT
126 lbs:	Joel Lamson (Ithaca College [NY]) > Mike Kennedy (Kent State University [OH]), MD 12-2
134 lbs:	Tom Molchak (Ashland University [OH]) > Kevin Pierson (Kent State University [OH]), DEC 6-2
142 lbs:	Dean Salvaggio (University at Buffalo [NY]) > Ron Gross (Ithaca College [NY]), MD 18-8
150 lbs:	Dave Yerse (Kent State University [OH]) > John Johnston (Franklin & Marshall College [PA]), DEC 3-1
158 lbs:	Mike Cronmiller (Ithaca College [NY]) > Jim Capone (University at Buffalo [NY]), MD 11-2
167 lbs:	Jay Hunter (Kent State University [OH]) > Tim Habecker (Ithaca College [NY]), DEC 8-4
177 lbs:	Steve Miller (Ashland University [OH]) > John Oldach (Gannon University [PA]), DEC 1-0
190 lbs:	Todd McArdell (SUNY Cortland [NY]) > Paul Bailey (University at Buffalo [NY]), DEC 8-1
HWT:	Jon Buhner (SUNY Oswego [NY]) > Paul Litzinger (Kent State University [OH]), FFT

Consolation Final (3rd)

118 lbs:	Woodcraft (McMaster University [ON]) > Jack Deboe (Kent State University [OH]), DEC 4-2
126 lbs:	Joel Lamson (Ithaca College [NY]) > Mike Kennedy (Kent State University [OH]), MD 11-2
142 lbs:	Black (Kent State University [OH]) > Kevin Sampson (Rochester Institute of Technology [NY]), MD 11-3
150 lbs:	Ben Dagley (Ashland University [OH]) > Marty Nichols (Ithaca College [NY]), MD 13-2
177 lbs:	Bill Stanbro (University at Buffalo [NY]) > Dan Bieller (Ithaca College [NY]), DEC 8-2
190 lbs:	Mike Mason (Ashland University [OH]) > Dave Moore (Kent State University [OH]), DEC 3-1
HWT:	Steve Lacher (University of Mount Union [OH]) > Rob Lassers (Ithaca College [NY]), DEC 3-2

Consolation Final (5th)

126 lbs:	Brian Darling (SUNY Oswego [NY]) > Dave Felleni (University of Mount Union [OH]), NA
158 lbs:	Sean Durieux (Kent State University [OH]) > Sean Yengo (SUNY Cortland [NY]), MD 12-4
190 lbs:	Hamilton Munnell (Miami University [OH]) > Mike Fusilli (Ithaca College [NY]), DEC 5-2

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