26th Annual West Virginia State Wrestling Championship

Feb 23-24, 1973

Wt: 98


Greg Sampson-CAL---------+
Dec 9-4                1 |Dale Bennett-SS ---------+
Dale Bennett-SS ---------+                         |
                          Dec 8-2               49 |Tom Lumadue-NIT----------+
Dale Litton-KEY----------+                         |                         |
MajDec 12-2            2 |Tom Lumadue-NIT----------+                         |
Tom Lumadue-NIT----------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 6-1              123 |R Mercer-JM -------------
Steve McKenney-HUR-------+                                                   |
Fall :50 1             3 |Steve McKenney-HUR-------+                         |
Frank Willis-FW ---------+                         |                         |
                          Dec 3-2 ot            50 |R Mercer-JM -------------+
Rusty Mercer-JM ---------+                         |
Fall :56 2             4 |Rusty Mercer-JM ---------+
Charles Murphy-DUN-------+

                          Dale Bennett-SS ---------+
                                                   |
                          Dec 10-7              97 |D Bennett-SS ------------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Dale Litton-KEY----------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Fall :40 3           122 |S McKenney-HUR-----------
                          Steve McKenney-HUR-------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 2-1               98 |S McKenney-HUR-----------+
                                                   |
                          Charles Murphy-DUN-------+





Wt: 105


Kevin Messinger-MRG------+
Dec 5-2                5 |Kevin Messinger-MRG------+
Bill Higley-SA ----------+                         |
                          MajDec 9-0            51 |J Weatherhol-PS ---------+
Jim Weatherhol-PS -------+                         |                         |
Dec 4-0                6 |Jim Weatherhol-PS -------+                         |
Jim Richmond-HUN---------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 8-2              126 |J Weatherhol-PS ---------
Terry Wigfield-KEY-------+                                                   |
Dec 6-1                7 |Bill Osborne-BCK---------+                         |
Bill Osborne-BCK---------+                         |                         |
                          MajDec 11-0           52 |D Litton-NIT-------------+
Mark Eckleberry-OG ------+                         |
Dec 11-7               8 |David Litton-NIT---------+
David Litton-NIT---------+

                          Kevin Messinger-MRG------+
                                                   |
                          Forf                  99 |K Messinger-MRG----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Jim Richmond-HUN---------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 6-2              125 |M Eckleberry-OG ---------
                          Bill Osborne-BCK---------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 9-4              100 |M Eckleberry-OG ---------+
                                                   |
                          Mark Eckleberry-OG ------+





Wt: 112


Kim Slaughter-SA --------+
Fall 1:20 1            9 |Kim Slaughter-SA --------+
Jason Servis-JEF---------+                         |
                          MajDec 10-2           53 |K Slaughter-SA ----------+
Dave Garrett-FW ---------+                         |                         |
Fall :54 2            10 |Dave Garrett-FW ---------+                         |
Grant McClure-HUN--------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 5-1              129 |Dan Doyle-CEN------------
Dan Doyle-CEN------------+                                                   |
Dec 13-6              11 |Dan Doyle-CEN------------+                         |
Randy Golden-GRW---------+                         |                         |
                          Dec 10-4              54 |Dan Doyle-CEN------------+
Joe Graziani-RAV---------+                         |
Dec 5-3               12 |Joe Graziani-RAV---------+
Virgil Johnson-SJ -------+

                          Dave Garrett-FW ---------+
                                                   |
                          Fall :38 3           101 |D Garrett-FW ------------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Jason Servis-JEF---------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 7-6              128 |J Graziani-RAV-----------
                          Joe Graziani-RAV---------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 7-2              102 |J Graziani-RAV-----------+
                                                   |
                          Randy Golden-GRW---------+





Wt: 119


Chris Pryor-WEI----------+
Dec 5-1               13 |Chris Pryor-WEI----------+
Mickey Arnold*-SC -------+                         |
                          Fall 1:53 1           55 |Chris Pryor-WEI----------+
Rod Burton-WC -----------+                         |                         |
Fall 1:50 3           14 |Rod Burton-WC -----------+                         |
Calvin White-JEF---------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 3-1              132 |Chris Pryor-WEI----------
Steve Bell-HUR-----------+                                                   |
MajDec 11-0           15 |Steve Bell-HUR-----------+                         |
Mike Jones-BC -----------+                         |                         |
                          MajDec 14-6           56 |Alvin Baker-FW ----------+
Alvin Baker-FW ----------+                         |
Fall 1:02 2           16 |Alvin Baker-FW ----------+
Jeff Ashley-SIS----------+

                          Rod Burton-WC -----------+
                                                   |
                          Forf                 103 |Rod Burton-WC -----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Mickey Arnold*-SC -------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Fall 1:10 2          131 |Steve Bell-HUR-----------
                          Steve Bell-HUR-----------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Forf                 104 |Steve Bell-HUR-----------+
                                                   |
                          Jeff Ashley-SIS----------+





Wt: 126


Bob Smith-DUN------------+
Fall 1:00 2           17 |Bob Smith-DUN------------+
Roger Higgs-HUN----------+                         |
                          Dec 8-2               57 |Ed West-JM --------------+
Ed West-JM --------------+                         |                         |
Dec 3-0               18 |Ed West-JM --------------+                         |
Greg Holcomb-SC ---------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 7-4              135 |Ed West-JM --------------
Terry Golden-GRW---------+                                                   |
Dec 7-2               19 |Mike Sleeth-LC ----------+                         |
Mike Sleeth-LC ----------+                         |                         |
                          Dec 5-2               58 |R Corbin-RAV-------------+
Rocky Corbin-RAV---------+                         |
Dec 11-5              20 |Rocky Corbin-RAV---------+
Johnny Sites-PET---------+

                          Bob Smith-DUN------------+
                                                   |
                          Dec 5-1 ot           105 |Bob Smith-DUN------------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Greg Holcomb-SC ---------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 4-2 ot           134 |Bob Smith-DUN------------
                          Mike Sleeth-LC ----------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 10-3             106 |J Sites-PET--------------+
                                                   |
                          Johnny Sites-PET---------+





Wt: 132


Roy Cochran-HUN----------+
Fall 1:00 2           21 |Roy Cochran-HUN----------+
James Witten-SC ---------+                         |
                          Dec 3-2               59 |Pat Bonasso-FW ----------+
Burl Cline-PKB-----------+                         |                         |
Dec 6-2               22 |Pat Bonasso-FW ----------+                         |
Pat Bonasso-FW ----------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 9-2              138 |Pat Bonasso-FW ----------
Ken Frazier-SIS----------+                                                   |
Dec 6-4               23 |Ken Frazier-SIS----------+                         |
Dennis Jones-GRW---------+                         |                         |
                          Fall 1:00 3           60 |Ron Griffin-JM ----------+
Ron Griffin-JM ----------+                         |
T-Fall 16-3           24 |Ron Griffin-JM ----------+
Dave Feagans-JEF---------+

                          Roy Cochran-HUN----------+
                                                   |
                          Fall :55 2           107 |Burl Cline-PKB-----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Burl Cline-PKB-----------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Fall 3rd OT          137 |Burl Cline-PKB-----------
                          Ken Frazier-SIS----------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Forf                 108 |D Feagans-JEF------------+
                                                   |
                          Dave Feagans-JEF---------+





Wt: 138


Denny Moyers-PET---------+
Fall 1:01 3           25 |Denny Moyers-PET---------+
Russ Smith-PKB-----------+                         |
                          Dec 8-7               61 |D Moyers-PET-------------+
Ron Bowman-DUP-----------+                         |                         |
T-Fall 13-1           26 |Vic Seccuro-EF ----------+                         |
Vic Seccuro-EF ----------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 4-0              141 |D Moyers-PET-------------
Randy Bierce-JM ---------+                                                   |
Dec 3-2               27 |Randy Bierce-JM ---------+                         |
Steve Clark-BAR----------+                         |                         |
                          Dec 6-2 ot            62 |R Bierce-JM -------------+
Joe Wesley-SJ -----------+                         |
MajDec 11-3           28 |Joe Wesley-SJ -----------+
Gary Harriston-SOP-------+

                          Vic Seccuro-EF ----------+
                                                   |
                          Dec 10-6             109 |Vic Seccuro-EF ----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Russ Smith-PKB-----------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 6-4              140 |Vic Seccuro-EF ----------
                          Joe Wesley-SJ -----------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 7-1 ot           110 |Joe Wesley-SJ -----------+
                                                   |
                          Steve Clark-BAR----------+





Wt: 145


John Vdovjak*-WAR--------+
T-Fall 16-1           29 |John Vdovjak*-WAR--------+
Rod Rhodes-RIP-----------+                         |
                          MajDec 13-4           63 |J Vdovjak*-WAR-----------+
Rocky Riffle-KEY---------+                         |                         |
Fall :30 3            30 |Mike Hudson-NIT----------+                         |
Mike Hudson-NIT----------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 10-5             144 |J Vdovjak*-WAR-----------
Terry Bowden-MRG---------+                                                   |
Fall 1:00 3           31 |Steve Payne-BC ----------+                         |
Steve Payne-BC ----------+                         |                         |
                          T-Fall 20-4           64 |Steve Payne-BC ----------+
Rich Johnson-HUN---------+                         |
Dec 12-5              32 |Rich Johnson-HUN---------+
Mark Blizzard-GW --------+

                          Mike Hudson-NIT----------+
                                                   |
                          Dec 4-1              111 |Mike Hudson-NIT----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Rod Rhodes-RIP-----------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    MajDec 12-2          143 |Mike Hudson-NIT----------
                          Rich Johnson-HUN---------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 8-7              112 |R Johnson-HUN------------+
                                                   |
                          Terry Bowden-MRG---------+





Wt: 155


Bill Moore-SS -----------+
MajDec 13-4           33 |Bill Moore-SS -----------+
Wayne Alt-PET------------+                         |
                          MajDec 13-2           65 |Ken Clarke-MRG-----------+
Brian Campbell-WAR-------+                         |                         |
Fall :59 1            34 |Ken Clarke-MRG-----------+                         |
Ken Clarke-MRG-----------+                                                   |
                                                    Fall 1:43 1          147 |S Bosley-PS -------------
Steve Bosley-PS ---------+                                                   |
Fall 1:58 1           35 |Steve Bosley-PS ---------+                         |
Chuck Brooks-HE ---------+                         |                         |
                          T-Fall 18-1           66 |S Bosley-PS -------------+
Mike Coffey-NIT----------+                         |
Dec Judges            36 |Mike Coffey-NIT----------+
Kerry Ellison-DUP--------+

                          Bill Moore-SS -----------+
                                                   |
                          Dec 4-0              113 |B Campbell-WAR-----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Brian Campbell-WAR-------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 5-0              146 |B Campbell-WAR-----------
                          Mike Coffey-NIT----------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 3-2              114 |Mike Coffey-NIT----------+
                                                   |
                          Chuck Brooks-HE ---------+





Wt: 167


Steve Burkett-BP --------+
Dec 7-0               37 |Steve Burkett-BP --------+
Jim Billings-GRW---------+                         |
                          Dec 10-7              67 |S Burkett-BP ------------+
Mike Childers-SM --------+                         |                         |
Fall 1:52 1           38 |Mike Childers-SM --------+                         |
Don Taylor-MIL-----------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 5-2              150 |John Empson-GW ----------
Larry Denton-JEF---------+                                                   |
Dec 8-2               39 |John Empson-GW ----------+                         |
John Empson-GW ----------+                         |                         |
                          Dec 7-6               68 |John Empson-GW ----------+
Scott Lehaskey-JM -------+                         |
Fall 3rd OT           40 |Scott Lehaskey-JM -------+
Bob Jackson-NIT----------+

                          Mike Childers-SM --------+
                                                   |
                          Dec 5-1              115 |M Childers-SM -----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Jim Billings-GRW---------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    MajDec 11-3          149 |M Childers-SM -----------
                          Scott Lehaskey-JM -------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 9-5              116 |S Lehaskey-JM -----------+
                                                   |
                          Larry Denton-JEF---------+





Wt: 185


David White-HE ----------+
Dec 3-2               41 |David White-HE ----------+
Fred Starr-CHR-----------+                         |
                          Dec 6-5               69 |Rod Watson-WC -----------+
Rod Watson-WC -----------+                         |                         |
Fall :55 2            42 |Rod Watson-WC -----------+                         |
John Sedera-EF ----------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 8-2              153 |E Frankovitc-WEI---------
Jim Russell-SA ----------+                                                   |
MajDec 11-1           43 |Charles Honaker-BCK------+                         |
Charles Honaker-BCK------+                         |                         |
                          T-Fall 14-2           70 |E Frankovitc-WEI---------+
Eric Frankovitc-WEI------+                         |
MajDec 11-0           44 |Eric Frankovitc-WEI------+
Mark Waugh-BS -----------+

                          David White-HE ----------+
                                                   |
                          Fall 1:52 3          117 |David White-HE ----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          John Sedera-EF ----------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 2-0 ot           152 |C Honaker-BCK------------
                          Charles Honaker-BCK------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          T-Fall 16-2          118 |C Honaker-BCK------------+
                                                   |
                          Mark Waugh-BS -----------+





Wt: UNL


Charlie Richards-PKB-----+
Dec 5-3               45 |Charlie Richards-PKB-----+
Bruce Lawson-HUN---------+                         |
                          Dec 5-2               71 |C Richards-PKB-----------+
Steve McDonough-JEF------+                         |                         |
Dec 7-3               46 |Steve McDonough-JEF------+                         |
Richard Daltrey-GRW------+                                                   |
                                                    Dec 3-1              156 |C Richards-PKB-----------
George Kovalick-WEI------+                                                   |
Dec 1-0               47 |Terry Bennett-DUN--------+                         |
Terry Bennett-DUN--------+                         |                         |
                          Dec 5-3               72 |T Bennett-DUN------------+
Chuck Miller-SC ---------+                         |
Fall 1:14 2           48 |Chuck Miller-SC ---------+
Ron Jackson-BU ----------+

                          Steve McDonough-JEF------+
                                                   |
                          Fall :35 2           119 |S McDonough-JEF----------+
                                                   |                         |
                          Bruce Lawson-HUN---------+                         |
                                                                             |
                                                    Dec 3-2              155 |S McDonough-JEF----------
                          Chuck Miller-SC ---------+                         |
                                                   |                         |
                          Dec 3-1              120 |C Miller-SC -------------+
                                                   |
                          George Kovalick-WEI------+





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