54th Annual West Virginia State High School Wrestling Tournament AAA February 22-24, 2001 Civic Center, Huntington WV Tournament Officials: Bill Crede, Shawn Crosier, Larry Deaton, Chris Diserio, Todd Grass, Rick Hare, George Keeney, Ray Marling, Ken McWilliams, Tom Neill, Mike Stalnaker, Tom Woods

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Place Winners

Weight: 103

1st: Sammy Bonasso, Fairmont Senior, senior, 47
2nd: Josh Gorayeb, Wheeling Park, senior, 40-7
3rd: Jacob Frerichs, Nitro, freshman, 44-2
4th: Lucas Cappas, Morgantown, sophomore, 31-7
5th: Jeff Clark, Muselman, junior, 28-12
6th: Justin Conley, Parkersburg South, junior, 12-12

Weight: 112

1st: Matt Easter, Nitro, sophomore, 46-2
2nd: Jonathan Delligatti, Fairmont Senior, senior, 40-9
3rd: Shane Grogg, Parkersburg South, sophomore, 24-8
4th: Kevin Ballam, Hedgesville, junior, 46-6
5th: Kyle Turnbull, University, freshman, 35-6
6th: Brian Humphrey, Wheeling Park, freshman, 33-18

Weight: 119

1st: Matt Stevens, Parkersburg, senior, 37-4
2nd: Ryan Metz, Parkersburg South, junior, 25-5
3rd: Josh Casto, Ripley, sophomore, 48-8
4th: Jason Starsick, North Marion, senior, 27-14
5th: Justin Stanley, Cabell Midland, senior, 37-4
6th: Adam Kennedy, Wheeling Park, junior, 31-7

Weight: 125

1st: Chris Johnson, Nitro, senior, 42-0
2nd: Matt Smith, Ripley, junior, 42-3
3rd: Matt Bosley, Parkersburg South, junior, 32-6
4th: Billy Barrett, Huntington, senior, 35-5
5th: Nathan Kinsley, University, senior, 38-5
6th: Nick Duncan, Point Pleasant, sophomore, 48-13

Weight: 130

1st: Derek Kennedy, Wheeling Park, senior, 42-4
2nd: Chris Gibbs, Cabell Midland, sophomore, 33-5
3rd: Robbie Williams, Huntington, junior, 40-3
4th: Quinton Keaton, Roane County, senior, 36-12
5th: Randy Botkin, Herbert Hoover, senior, 28-13
6th: Justin Hawes, Jefferson, sophomore, 28-6

Weight: 135

1st: John Duncan, Parkersburg South, senior, 27-9
2nd: Mike Muldrew, John Marshall, senior, 33-11
3rd: Wes Lane, Herbert Hoover, junior, 43-1
4th: Daran Hayes, North Marion, sophomore, 29-16
5th: Devin Abshire, Jefferson, senior, 44-5
6th: Cody Shell, Buckhannon-Upshur, junior, 45-7

Weight: 140

1st: Robbie Ripley, Nitro, junior, 49
2nd: Daniel Lord, Hedgesville, sophomore, 47-4
3rd: Josh Moore, Wheeling Park, senior, 39-12
4th: Blaine Mayle, Buckhannon-Upshur, sophomore, 45-10
5th: Derek Carnefix, Herbert Hoover, senior, 35-11
6th: Jed Ott, North Marion, senior, 34-11

Weight: 145

1st: Jason Mays, Huntington, junior, 35-4
2nd: Bryan Moats, Hedgesville, senior, 47-4
3rd: Derek George, John Marshall, junior, 42-2
4th: Sean Agoney, Martinsburg, senior, 41-14
5th: Sonny Dye, Parkersburg South, junior, 18-12
6th: Joel Gramlich, Wheeling Park, senior, 23-21

Weight: 152

1st: Adam Schindler, Ripley, senior, 44-1
2nd: Mike Staley, Herbert Hoover, senior, 40-5
3rd: Nathan Pickens, Parkersburg South, junior, 33-3
4th: VACANT
5th: Rick Hickman, North Marion, senior, 36-6
6th: Matt Warner, Point Pleasant, junior, 32-14

Weight: 160

1st: Casey Daggett, Parkersburg South, senior, 32-1
2nd: Chris Taylor, John Marshall, junior, 33-9
3rd: Craig Wallace, Parkersburg, senior, 35-11
4th: Travis Durst, Martinsburg, senior, 33-7
5th: John Bonecutter, Point Pleasant, senior, 34-8
6th: Rob Osuch, Jefferson, senior, 25-13

Weight: 171

1st: Jeff Courtney, Fairmont Senior, junior, 42-6
2nd: Matt Miller, East Fairmont, senior, 42-1
3rd: Chris Daggett, Parkersburg South, junior, 30-4
4th: Lou Thomas, Parkersburg, freshman, 21-6
5th: Ray Linger, Elkins, sophomore, 43-5
6th: Joey Joplin, Herbert Hoover, senior, 32-11

Weight: 189

1st: Andrew Starsick, North Marion, sophomore, 40-6
2nd: Joey Thomas, Huntington, senior, 39-2
3rd: Matt Miller, Preston, junior, 36-5
4th: Justin Carr, Point Pleasant, senior, 38-12
5th: Darren Marks, Parkersburg, junior, 37-12
6th: Jason Baker, Hedgesville, senior, 32-11

Weight: 215

1st: Jeff Noechel, East Fairmont, senior, 44-1
2nd: Aaron McCartney, Parkersburg South, senior, 26-5
3rd: Mitchell Hastings, Huntington, senior, 37-6
4th: VACANT
5th: John Wells, John Marshall, junior, 25-14
6th: Matt Delligatti, Fairmont Senior, freshman, 34-17

Weight: 275

1st: Byron Wellman, Cabell Midland, senior, 38-3
2nd: Chris Satterfield, East Fairmont, junior, 38-6
3rd: Chris Morrison, Parkersburg South, junior, 28-8
4th: Jeremiah McCourt, Buckhannon-Upshur, junior, 45-8
5th: Eugene Henry, John Marshall, junior, 21-19
6th: Nick Hoover, Keyser, junior, 28-14

Championship

Wt: 103 Sammy Bonasso FS def Josh Gorayeb WHP Decision 4-1
Wt: 112 Matt Easter NIT def Jonathan Delligatti FS Decision 5-1
Wt: 119 Matt Stevens PKB def Ryan Metz PS Decision 3-2
Wt: 125 Chris Johnson NIT def Matt Smith RIP Decision 9-5
Wt: 130 Derek Kennedy WHP def Chris Gibbs CM Decision 2-0
Wt: 135 John Duncan PS def Mike Muldrew JM Decision 4-2
Wt: 140 Robbie Ripley NIT def Daniel Lord HED Decision 5-3
Wt: 145 Jason Mays HUN def Bryan Moats HED Decision 11-6
Wt: 152 Adam Schindler RIP def Mike Staley HOV Decision 6-5
Wt: 160 Casey Daggett PS def Chris Taylor JM Decision 9-3
Wt: 171 Jeff Courtney FS def Matt Miller EF Decision 2-1
Wt: 189 Andrew Starsick NM def Joey Thomas HUN Fall 5;48
Wt: 215 Jeff Noechel EF def Aaron McCartney PS Decision 9-2
Wt: 275 Byron Wellman CM def Chris Satterfiel EF Decision 4-2

Consolation for Third

Wt: 103 Jacob Frerichs NIT def Lucas Cappas MGT Fall 1:28
Wt: 112 Shane Grogg PS def Kevin Ballam HED Tech Fall 19-3
Wt: 119 Josh Casto RIP def Jason Starsick NM Decision 4-2
Wt: 125 Matt Bosley PS def Billy Barrett HUN Major Decision 10-1
Wt: 130 Robbie Williams HUN def Quinton Keaton ROA Decision 4-3
Wt: 135 Wes Lane HOV def Daran Hayes NM Decision 10-3
Wt: 140 Josh Moore WHP def Blaine Mayle BUP Fall 2:03
Wt: 145 Derek George JM def Sean Agoney MAR Major Decision 9-1
Wt: 152 Nathan Pickens PS def Andre McDonald JEF Disqualification
Wt: 160 Craig Wallace PKB def Travis Durst MAR Decision 5-1
Wt: 171 Chris Daggett PS def Lou Thomas PKB Major Decision 10-0
Wt: 189 Matt Miller PRE def Justin Carr PP Decision 4-3
Wt: 215 Mitchell Hastings HUN def Dustin Householder JEF Disqualification
Wt: 275 Chris Morrison PS def Jeremiah McCourt BUP Fall 3:44

Finals for Fifth and Sixth

Wt: 103 Jeff Clark MUS def Justin Conley PS by Fall 2:42 Pts: 4.0
Wt: 112 Kyle Turnbull UNI def Brian Humphrey WHP by Decision 5-1 Pts: 2.0
Wt: 119 Justin Stanley CM def Adam Kennedy WHP by Default inj Pts: 4.0
Wt: 125 Nathan Kinsley UNI def Nick Duncan PP by Fall 4:23 Pts: 4.0
Wt: 130 Randy Botkin HOV def Justin Hawes JEF by Decision 6-4 Pts: 2.0
Wt: 135 Devin Abshire JEF def Cody Shell BUP by Decision 7-0 Pts: 2.0
Wt: 140 Derek Carnefix HOV def Jed Ott NM by Decision 3-1 Pts: 2.0
Wt: 145 Sonny Dye PS def Joel Gramlich WHP by Decision 2-1 Pts: 2.0
Wt: 152 Rick Hickman NM def Matt Warner PP by Fall 1:51 Pts: 4.0
Wt: 160 John Bonecutter PP def Rob Osuch JEF by Decision 8-7 Pts: 2.0
Wt: 171 Ray Linger ELK def Joey Joplin HOV by MajorDec 17-6 Pts: 3.0
Wt: 189 Darren Marks PKB def Jason Baker HED by Fall 1:32 Pts: 4.0
Wt: 215 John Wells JM def Matt Delligatti FS by Default inj Pts: 4.0
Wt: 275 Eugene Henry JM def Nick Hoover KEY by Decision 8-1 Pts: 2.0