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NCAA Division
I National Championships
University of Iowa -- Carver-Hawkeye Arena
March 15-17, 2001
Thursday Morning First Round Results
125 – #2 Jody Strittmatter (Iowa) wbf Trap
McCormack (LHU), 2:44
Strittmatter scored a takedown at 10 seconds and worked McCormack until
the pin
at 0:16 remaining.
133 – Witt Durden (Oklahoma) dec. Scott Bair (LHU),
8-2
Bair scored the
first takedown of the match but Durden controlled the offense after
a quick escape.
141 - #12 Mike Maney (LHU) wbf Pat Diaz
(James Madison), 6:27
Maney led, 12-2, by the start of the third period, and scored two
takedowns in the
final period before the fall.
149 - #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU) wbtf Nate Wachter (PSU), 24-9 6:20
Billman tallied 11 takedowns, ending each period on top and earning the
24-9
technical fall.
157 – Gray Maynard (Michigan State) wbf Jason Gilligan (LHU),
5:48
After a scoreless first period, Maynard chose down, earned the escape
then the
takedown. Gilligan escaped
and closed out the second down, 3-1. Maynard
came
out in the third with the takedown and pin at 1:12.
184 – #4 Victor Sveda (Indiana) wbf Josh Millard (LHU), 3:56
Millard trailed just 5-7 entering into the second period.
Sveda scored the reversal
to open the second stanza, followed by the pin.
197 – #12 Joe DeGain (Michigan)
dec. Avery Zerkle (LHU), 7-5
Zerkle made the first offensive move of the bout, scoring the takedown
and
closing out the first period with a 1-0 lead.
Zerkle also lead after the second, 4-3.
DeGain scored the
escape to open the third period, and another takedown put him
ahead, 6-4. An escape for
Zerkle made the score 6-5, but DeGain had earned
riding time and closed out with the 7-5 victory.
Thursday Evening Wrestlebacks & Championship Second
Round
Championship Bracket
141 - #12 Mike Maney (LHU) dec. #5 Donnie DeFilippis (George
Mason), 6-5
The bulk of the action in this bout occurred in the second period, ending
in a 5-5
tie. Maney chose the
defensive position to open the third stanza, escaping and
holding on for the 6-5 win.
149 - #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU) dec. #10 Keaton Anderson (Ohio
State), 3-2
Billman’s escape four seconds into the third period sealed his victory,
advancing
the LHU junior one step closer to a return to the victory stand.
Wrestlebacks
125 – Trap McCormack (LHU) dec. Jacob Gray (Edinboro), 12-5
McCormack started off with a 4-1 lead after one period to defeat Gray,
12-5,
including 4:06 of riding time. This
was McCormack’s third victory over the
Edinboro wrestler this season.
125 – Trap McCormack (LHU) dec. Kore Sharpley (Ohio State), 5-4
McCormack slid past Sharpley of Ohio State 5-4, earning a stalling point
near the
close of the third period to edge past the Buckeye wrestler.
133 – Scott Bair (LHU) wbf Derrick Hayes (Fresno State), 4:45
Bair was up, 9-2, before scoring the fall over Hayes to remain alive in
the
wrestlebacks.
157 – Sulieman Mumin (Coppin State) dec. Jason Gilligan (LHU),
8-5
Gilligan cut Mumin’s lead to 5-4 by the close of the second period, but
an escape
and takedown by Mumin in the third period sealed Gilligan’s fate.
184 - Ralph Denisco (Wisconsin) wbf
Josh Millard (LHU), 6:08
Millard trailed Denisco, 12-5, before the pin with 52 seconds remaining
in the bout.
197 – Eric Mausser (Clarion) dec. Avery Zerkle (LHU), 3-2
Zerkle scored the only takedown of the match, but Mausser rode out Zerkle
in the
entire third period to force the riding time point for the win.
Day Two Results
Quarterfinal Results
141 - #4 Sean Gray (Virginia Tech) dec. #12 Mike Maney (LHU),
6-0
Gray scored a takedown midway through the first period and had a 5-0 lead
by the
close of the second period and added a riding time point for the final
6-0 score.
149 - #2 Jared Lawrence (Minnesota) dec. #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU),
6-3
Billman’s three points came from escapes in the first and third periods
as he
suffered his second loss of the season.
Wrestlebacks
125 - #6 Matt Brown (Oklahoma State) dec. Trap McCormack (LHU),
4-3
McCormack gave up a reversal and a takedown, closing out his third
national
tournament with a 2-2 record. McCormack records his first 30-win season,
wrapping up at 30-5 overall.
133 - #6 Rob Loper (Pittsburgh) dec. Scott Bair (LHU), 4-0
Following a scoreless first period, Loper rode Bair for the entire second
period and
scored an escape and last second takedown in the third for the win.
Bair closes out
his final national tournament with a 1-2 mark and a 27-6 season record.
The Bald
Eagle senior ends his LHU career as a three-time national qualifier with
a 78-43
ledger.
141 – Mark Conley (Navy) dec. #12 Mike Maney (LHU), 3-1
Maney and Conley traded escapes to open the second and third periods, but
it was
Conley’s takedown midway through the third period that sealed the 3-1
outcome.
Maney closes out his freshman season at 28-6.
149 – #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU) wbf #1 Reggie Wright (Oklahoma
State), 1:49
Billman’s pin was the first scoring action of the bout with just 1:49
expired.
149 - #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU) dec. #11 Mike Kulczycki (Michigan),
13-11
Billman built up an 11-4 cushion, surviving a late match comeback attempt
by
Kulczycki for the 13-11 victory.
Day Three
Wrestleback Semifinals
149 - #8 Jared Frayer (Oklahoma) dec. #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU),5-0
Frayer rode out Billman in the third period and scored three near fall
points for the
5-0 victory.
Fifth Place Match
149 - #7 JaMarr Billman (LHU)
dec. #2 Jared Lawrence (Minnesota), 7-4
After a three minutes of getting acquainted, Billman took over a 2-1 lead
at the close of the second period. Billman
edged ahead, 5-1, in the opening minute of the third period but Lawrence earned
an escape then a takedown to threaten at 5-4.
An escape and then a penalty point awarded to Billman helped seal the
Bald Eagle’s victory and avenge a 6-3 loss to Lawrence in the quarterfinals. Billman closes out the season at 25-3 and earns his second
All-America award with the fifth-place finish.
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LHU
Wrestlers at the EWL Championships
Cassell Coliseum ~ Virginia Tech ~
Blacksburg, Va.
Saturday-Sunday, March 3-4, 2001
Final Team Standings
1. Edinboro 123.5
2. Lock Haven 95.0
3. Pittsburgh 94.5
4. Clarion 87.0
5. Virginia Tech 85.0
6. Bloomsburg 78.0
7. Cleveland State 41.5
8. West Virginia 37.5
OW: Josh Koscheck (Edinboro)
Day One: LHU
Quarterfinal Results
125 – Trap McCormack (LHU) wbtf Greg White (WVU),
3:36
133 – Scott Bair (LHU) dec. Jeremy Gaysek (VT), 7-1
141 – Mike Maney (LHU) dec. Matt DePolo (CSU), 6-1
149 – JaMarr Billman (LHU) wbtf Brent Rider (VT), 24-9; 7;00
157 – Jason Gilligan (LHU) dec. Shaun Shapert (EUP), 4-3
165 – Hunter Guenot (BU) dec. Brian Olenek (LHU), 4-1
174 – Ed Pawlak (LHU) dec. Aaron Mitchell (CU), 9-2
184 – Josh Millard (LHU) major dec. Justin Millard (EUP), 12-3
197 – Avery Zerkle (LHU) received a bye.
HWT – Jacob Lininger (P) dec. Craig Tefft (LHU), 5-4.
Day One: LHU Semifinal Results
125 – Shawn Amistade (P) dec. Trap McCormack (LHU), 3-1 ot
133 – Scott Bair (LHU) dec. Nick Boucher (CSU), 7-5
*Will wrestle Rob Loper (P) in finals.
141 – Mike Maney (LHU) dec. Cory Ace (EUP), 2-1 ot
*Will wrestle Sean Gray(VT) in finals.
149 – JaMarr Billman (LHU) major dec. Dominic Surra (C), 19-6
*Will wrestle George Carter (B) in finals.
157 –Ed Hockenberry (B) major dec. Jason Gilligan (LHU), 12-3
174 – Josh Koscheck (EUP) wbf Ed Pawlak (LHU), 2:45
184 – Josh Millard (LHU) dec. Dan Stine (P), 3-3 tb
*Will
wrestle Scott Justus (VT) in finals.
197 – Avery Zerkle (LHU) dec. Eric Mausser (C), 6-2
*Will wrestle David Shunamon (EUP) in finals.
Day One: Quarterfinal Consolations
165 –Pete Kroshefskie (C) injury default Brian Olenek (LHU)
HWT –Pat Spirelli (B) dec. Craig Tefft (LHU), 3-2
Day Two: Semifinal Consolations
125 – Trap McCormack (LHU) dec. Mike Mercado (VT), 7-3
157 – Shane McChesney (C) dec. Jason Gilligan (LHU), 8-5
174 – Ed Pawlak (LHU) dec. Joe Phillips (CS), 6-0
Day Two: Third Place Bout
125 – Jacob Gray (EUP) med. forfeit Trap McCormack (LHU).
174 – Cassidy Shults (B) dec. Ed Pawlak (LHU), 8-1
Day Two: Fifth Place Bout
157 – Jason Gilligan (LHU) dec. Shaun Shapert (EUP), 6-4
Day Two: Championship Bouts
133 – Rob Loper (P) dec. Scott Bair (LHU), 6-3
1st Period: Loper takedown (2:30)… Bair escape (1:18)…
2nd Period: (Bair starts down) Bair escape (1:19)… 3rd
Period: (Loper starts down) Loper escape (1:47)… Loper takedown (1:09)…
Bair escape (0:46)… Loper earns riding time point.
[Loper defeated Bair 14-0 at Mat-Town earlier this season]
141 – Sean Gray (VT) dec. Mike Maney (LHU), 6-3
1st Period:Gray takedown (2:23)… Maney escape (1:36)… 2nd
Period: (Gray starts down) Gray escape (1:26)… 3rd Period: (Maney
starts down) Maney escape (1:42)… Gray takedown (0:42)… Maney escape
(0:13)… Gray earns riding time point.
[Maney was forced to default due to injury in dual meet match-up earlier this
season]
149 – JaMarr Billman (LHU) dec. George Carter (B), 3-2
1st Period: No scoring… 2nd Period: (Billman
starts down) Billman escape (1:49)… 3rd Period: (Carter
starts down) Carter escape (1:57)…Billman takedown (0:46)… Carter escape
(0:34).
[Billman had defeated Carter two times this season, at PSAC Championships (5-4)
and in the dual meet (15-4)]
184 – Josh Millard (LHU) dec. Scott Justus (VT), 13-6
1st Period: Millard takedown (2:32)… Justus escape (2:11)…
2nd Period: (Millard takes down) Millard escape (1:29)…
Millard takedown (1:26)… Justus earns penalty point (0:46)… 3rd
Period: (Justus starts down) Justus escape (1:53)… Millard takedown
(1:24)… Justus reversal (1:07)… Millard reversal 0:55)… Millard earns
three backpoints (0:26)…Justus escape (0:15)… Millard earns riding time
point (1:56 rt).
[Millard defeated Justus, 6-5, in the dual meet match-up
earlier this season]
197 – Avery Zerkle (LHU) dec. David Shunamon
(EUP), 3-2
1st Period: No scoring…2nd Period: (Shunamon
starts down) Shunamon escape (1:54)…Zerkle takedown(1:34)… Shunamon escape
(1:21)… 3rd Period: (Zerkle starts down) Zerkle escape
(1:50).
[Zerkle and Shunamon split a pair of bouts this season, Zerkle capturing the
PSAC Championship with a 5-4 tiebreaker and Shunamon taking the regular season
dual, 5-3]
LHU
National Qualifiers:
Automatic Qualifiers: Scott Bair (133**), Mike Maney (141), JaMarr
Billman (149*^), Josh Millard (184), Avery Zerkle (197).
Wild Card Qualifiers: Trap McCormack (125**), Jason Gilligan (157)
*Denotes number of past
trips to NCAA Championships
^All-American (1998)
TEAM
Notes:
-Seventh consecutive season LHU has had at least one EWL champion
-15th consecutive season LHU has qualified four or more wrestlers for
NCAA Championships
-Seventh time LHU has earned runner-up honors at the EWL Championships
-First time since 1997 LHU has had more than one champion.
INDIVIDUAL Notes:
-Trap McCormack was the defending EWL champion at 125 pounds
-Scott Bair had finished fourth and earned a wild card bid into the NCAA’s the
past two seasons.
-This was the first EWL tournament for Mike Maney, JaMarr Billman, Jason
Gilligan, Ed Pawlak, and Craig Tefft.
-Avery Zerkle and Josh Millard produced their best performances yet at the EWL
Championships… Zerkle finished sixth and Millard did not place at last
year’s EWL tournament.
Complete tournament results can be located at
http://www.ewlwrestling.com
Lock Haven Wrestlers at PSAC
Championships
Final Results (1/27)
Final Team Results:
1. Lock Haven 153.50
2. Edinboro 126.00
3. Bloomsburg 119.00
4. Clarion 100.50
5. East Stroudsburg 57.00
6. Slippery Rock 52.50
7. Kutztown 34.00
8. Millersville 32.50
9. Shippensburg 23.00
125
#1 Trap McCormack
Jacob
Gray (Edinboro), W, Dec. 11-6
Danny
Gonzalez (E. Stroudsburg), W, Major
Dec. 10-2
#4
Brock Hite (Bloomsburg), W, Major Dec. 13-3
Championship
-- #3 Omar Porrata (Millersville), W, Dec. 2-1
133
#1 Scott Bair
Greg
McCarty (Slippery Rock), W, F 3:59
#5
Kohlby O’Donnell (Kutztown), W, Major Dec. 15-7
Championship
-- #2 Rad Martinez (Clarion), W, Dec. 10-3
141
#1 Mike Maney
Ryan
Wolverton (Millersville), W, Major Dec. 12-4
#5
Frank Edgar (Clarion), W, Dec. 5-4
Championship
-- #3 Cory Ace (Edinboro), W, Dec. 4-3
149
#3 JaMarr Billman
Ivan
Hardnett (Millersville), W, F 2:23
#6
Erick Eythe (Slippery Rock), W, TF 25-10, 7:00
#2
George Carter (Bloomsburg), W, Dec. 5-4
Championship
-- #1 Ryan Shapert (Edinboro), W, Dec. 9-8
157
#3 Jason Gilligan
Anthony
Errera (Slippery Rock), W, F 2:50
#2
Shaun Shapert (Edinboro), L , Dec. 4-3
Jim
Perry (Clarion), W, F 1:40
Third
Place vs. #4 Matt Dudeck (E. Stroudsburg), W, Dec. 5-3
165
#4 Brian Olenek
#5
Andy Cote (Millersville), W, Major Dec. 14-5
#1
Doug Cieleski (Slippery Rock), L, Dec. 2-1
Shawn
Smith (E. Stroudsburg), W Med. Forf.
Third
Place vs. #3 Hunter Guenot (Bloomsburg), W, Dec. 5-1
174
#3 Ed Pawlak
Matt
Mecouch (Kutztown), W, T 17-0, 6:17
#2
Cassidy Shults (Bloomsburg), L, Dec. 4-2
#4
Dan Roy (E. Stroudsburg), W, Dec. 6-2
Third
Place vs. #5 Aaron Mitchell (Clarion), W, Major Dec. 9-1
184
#3 Josh Millard
Dan
Madonna (E. Stroudsburg), W, F 1:14
#2
Kris Smith (Bloomsburg), L, Dec. 7-4
Brian
McDonald (Millersville), W, Dec., 7-2
Third
Place vs. #4 Justin Millard (Edinboro) – double forfeit
197
#2 Avery Zerkle
Clarence
Ezell (Kutztown), W, Major Dec. 13-5
#6
Greg Eynon (Millersville), W, Major Dec. 12-3
Championship
-- #1 David Shunamon (Edinboro), W, Dec. 5-4 sv
HWT
#3 Craig Tefft
#6
Tyler Woolever (Millersville), W, F 2:25
#2
Josh Pearce (Edinboro), L, Dec. 1-0
Pat
Spirelli (Bloomsburg), W, Dec. 7-3
Third
Place vs. #4 Marc Bauknecht (E. Stroudsburg), W, F 4:38
2000
Mat-Town U.S.A.
Team
finishes:
|
Team |
Score |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
| 1. |
Missouri |
139.0 |
|
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 2. |
Pittsburgh |
138.0 |
|
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 3. |
Lock Haven |
125.0 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| 4. |
Penn State |
124.0 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| 5. |
Purdue |
121.5 |
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 6. |
Rider |
88.0 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 7. |
Ohio |
80.5 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 8. |
Virginia |
51.0 |
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| 9. |
Old Dominion |
48.0 |
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10. |
Slippery Rock |
42.5 |
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 11. |
Columbia |
13.0 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 12. |
Bucknell |
11.5 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 13. |
Franklin & Marshall |
11.0 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
The Outstanding Wrestler was Justin Spates (125 lbs.; Missouri)
Individual
Placewinners
125
Justin Spates (Missouri) dec. Jason Silverstain (Purdue), 4-0 1ST PL
BT
Trap McCormack (LHU) dec. Josh Moore (PSU), 6-2 3RD PL BT
Jerold Limongelli (Rider) default Shawn Amistade (Pittsburgh), 1:26 5TH PL
BT
Justin Owens (LHU) med. forf. Adam Renner (SRU) 7TH PL BT
133
Rob Loper (Pittsburgh) ot Evan Robinson (Purdue), 8-6 sv 1ST PL BT
Scott Moore (PSU) major dec. Joe Crecca (Pittsburgh), 9-0 3RD PL BT
Scott Bair (LHU) med. forf. Joe Alexander (Virginia) 5TH PL BT
Chris Spealler (LHU) dec. Paul Hodermarsky (Ohio) 7TH PL BT
141
Mike Maney (LHU) dec. Justin Giovinco (Pittsburgh), 5-1 1ST PL BT
J.P. Reese (Missouri) dec. Shane Hartzler (Ohio), 4-1 3RD PL BT
Eric Narkiewicz (PSU) med. forf. Tony Abbate (SRU) 5TH PL BT
Keith Ferraro (LHU) dec. Blake Romano (ODU), 9-8 7TH PL BT
149
Nate Wachter (PSU) dec. Kenny Burleson (Missouri), 8-4 1ST PL BT
Jesse Jordan (Missouri) major dec. Dennis Whitby (OSU), 11-3 3RD PL BT
James LaValle (LHU) med. forf. Cam Plocus (Rider) 5TH PL BT
Brad Harper (Purdue) med. forf. Erik Norgaard (Columbia) 7TH PL BT
157
Zach Doll (Pittsburgh) dec. Cory DeBias (Rider), 11-6 1ST PL BT
Oscar Santiago (Purdue) dec. Ryan Smith (Ohio), 9-4 3RD PL BT
Clovis Crane (Purdue) med. forf. Rob Weikel (LHU) 5TH PL BT
Jeremy Reitz (PSU) major dec. David Neff (Missouri), 16-4 7TH PL BT
165
Doug Cieleski (SRU) dec. Carl Fronhofer (Pittsburgh), 5-4 1ST PL BT
Nick Catone (Rider) wbf Brian Olenek (LHU), 5:25 3RD PL BT
John Wervey (Ohio) dec. Jake Cairns (ODU), 3-2 5TH PL BT
Andrew Butville (PSU) dec. Mark Vollmar (Missouri), 10-4 7TH PL BT
174
John Kopnisky (Missouri) dec. Jeff Rusak (ODU), 3-2 1ST PL BT
Ryan Lange (Purdue) dec. Luke Moore (Ohio), 3-2 3RD PL BT
Jon Fitch (Purdue) dec. Ed Pawlak (LHU), 5-4 5TH PL BT
Ben Chunko (Bucknell) dec. Eric O'Connor (LHU), 8-2 7TH PL BT
184
Shawn Scannell (Rider) dec. Jeff Knupp (PSU), 2-1 1ST PL BT
Ry Stone (Missouri) dec. Josh Millard (LHU), 6-4 3RD PL BT
Dan Stine (Pittsburgh) dec. Jimi Massey (Virginia), 12-5 5TH PL BT
Mark Shrout (Ohio) major dec. John Opfar (SRU), 10-2 7TH PL BT
197
Jon Bush (Purdue) wbf Avery Zerkle (LHU), 2:04 1ST PL BT
Dante Stone (Missouri) med. forf. Dan Bednar (Ohio) 3RD PL BT
David Sandberg (Pittsburgh) med. forf. Josh McCullough (Pittsburgh) 5TH PL
BT
Dave Heckard (PSU) wbf Zach Freday (Virginia), 1:45 7TH PL BT
HWT
Jake Vercelli (Purdue) wbf Josh Etu (Virginia), 1:20 1ST PL BT
Jacob Lininger (Pittsburgh) dec. Kevin Shippos (Penn State), 3-2 3RD
PL BT
Pat Cummins (PSU) dec. Chad Hertzog (Missouri), 6-3 5TH PL BT
Ryan Painter (Virginia) dec. Dennis Maguire (F&M), 10-6 7TH PL BT
Full
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