Midlands Wrestling Championships Results
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
December 29, 1998
36th Annual Midlands Wrestling Championships
December 29-30, 1998
Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Illinois
Hosted by Northwestern University
Championship bracket quarterfinals
125 POUNDS
Tom Combes (E.Illinois) def. Kenny Cox (Oregon), 19-10
Jody Strittmatter (Pitt-Johnstown) pinned Bruce Kelly (Lehigh), 4:59
Tim Dernlan (Wildcat WC) def. Davon Gray (C.Michigan), 10-0
Steve Doerrer (Illinois) def. Matt Azevedo (Arizona St.), 1-0
133 POUNDS
Jay Vesperman (C.Michigan) pinned Eric Larkin (Arizona St.), 1:57
Pat McNamara (Michigan St.) def. Dave Stoltz (Illinois), 3-1
Eric Juergens (Iowa) def. Roman Fleszar (Hofstra), 5-4
Cody Sanderson (Iowa St.) def. Zach Zimmerer (Stanford), 8-3
141 POUNDS
Shawn Ford (Sunkist Kids WC) def. Scott Schatzman (Northwestern), 6-4
Florian Ghinea (Montclair St.) def. Dwight Hinson (Cyclone WC), 3-2
Mark Angle (Clarion) def. Doug Schwab (Iowa), 8-6
Chris Marshall (Unattached) def. Mike Zadick (Iowa), 10-4
149 POUNDS
Shawn Bradley (Cornell) def. Ryan Shapert (Edinboro), 1-1 TB
T.J. Williams (Iowa) def. Ryan Bernholz (Lehigh), 8-6
Dave Esposito (Unattached) def. Stan Spoor (Clarion), 5-1
Cole Sanderson (Iowa St.) def. Adam Tirapelle (Illinois), 5-2
157 POUNDS
Clint Musser (Penn St.) def. David Maldonado (Iowa St.), Inj. Default 1:21
Alan Fried (Sunkist Kids WC) pinned Alex Coriano (Wildcat WC), 3:33
Casey Cunningham (C.Michigan) tech. fall Darryl Christian (Oregon), 18-1 (5:50)
Jeff McGinniss (Hawkeye WC) pinned Chris Ayres (Lehigh), 1:53
165 POUNDS
Joe Heskett (Iowa St.) def. Rick Springman (Penn), 6-4
Tod Surmon (Dave Schultz WC) def. Mark Samples (Edinboro), 1-0
Sean Morgan (Oregon) def. Travis Doto (Lehigh), 4-3
Chad Liott (Rider) def. Gerald Harris (Cleveland St.), 8-2
174 POUNDS
Joe Tucceri (Cornell) def. Nick Mengerink (Pittsburgh), 6-1
Joe Williams (Hawkeye WC) def. Josh Koscheck (Edinboro), 4-1
Matt Hughes (Wildcat WC) def. Gabe McMahan (Iowa), 8-5
Leo Giel (Rider) def. Shane Cross (Stanford), 3-1
184 POUNDS
John Van Doren (Lehigh) def. Mike Greenfield (C.Michigan), 3-1
Casey Strand (Arizona St.) def. Russell Jones (Hofstra), 4-2
Aaron Simpson (Sunkist Kids WC) def. Nate Patrick (Illinois), 15-9
Cael Sanderson (Iowa St.) def. Greg Gingeleskie (Navy), 5-0
197 POUNDS
Andrei Rodzianko (Penn) def. Nick Muzashvili (Michigan St.), 2-1
Lee Fullhart (Iowa) def. Chris Vike (C.Michigan), 12-3
Turk Lords (Montana St.-Northern) def. Sam Neider (Northwestern), 3-3 TB
Zachery Thompson (Iowa St.) def. Chael Sonnen (Oregon), 3-2
HEAVYWEIGHT
Brian Keck (Wildcat WC) def. Wes Hand (Iowa), 12-10 OT
Steve Neal (Cal-Bakersfield) pinned Mike Russow (E.Illinois), 2:37
Angelo Borzio (N.Y. Athletic Club) pinned Shelton Benjamin (Unattached), 4:51
Leslie Apedoe (VMI) def. Bandele Adeniyi-Bada (Penn), 3-2
Updated Top 25 Team Standings After Session Two
1. Iowa 56.50
2. Iowa State 55.00
3. Central Michigan 50.50
4. Illinois 42.50
5. Penn 41.50
6. Cornell 41.00
7. Wildcat WC 38.00
8. Cal State Bakersfield 37.50
9. Michigan State 35.00
10. Northwestern 34.50
11. Pittsburgh-Johnstown 34.00
12. Arizona State 33.00
12. Edinboro 33.00
14. Hofstra 28.50
15. Lehigh 27.00
16. Sunkist Kids 26.50
17. Oregon 24.50
18. Hawkeye WC 23.00
19. Eastern Illinois 20.50
20. Montana State Northern 18.00
21. Dave Schultz WC 16.00
21. Northern Illinois 16.00
21. Stanford 16.00
24. VMI 15.00
25. UNC-Greensboro 14.50
