★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Meet History
45th Annual Big Eight Conference Wrestling Championships
March 3, 1978 - March 4, 1978 @ Gallagher Hall, Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, Oklahoma)
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Unbeaten Mike Land
Unbeaten Mike Land, ISU's 126-pounder. SOURCE: The Des Moines Register, March 5, 1978. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Team Final

Oklahoma State University [OK] 83.25, Iowa State University [IA] 78, University of Oklahoma [OK] 55, University of Missouri, Columbia [MO] 44, University of Colorado [CO] 19.75, University of Nebraska [NB] 6

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Daryl Monasmith (OSU)

Championship Final (1st)

118  Kevin Nellis (OSU) > Chuck Davis (UC) decision 7-2
126  Mike Land (ISU) > Kenny Nelson (UO) fall 3:25
134  Lee Roy Smith (OSU) > Frank DeAngelis (UO) decision 6-4
142  Randy Nielsen (ISU) > Mike Pollock (UMC) decision 5-3
150  Joe Zuspann (ISU) > Dave Schultz (OSU) decision 9-4
158  Kelly Ward (ISU) > Gary Baker (UO) decision 8-2 (1OT)
167  Paul Martin (OSU) > Keith Stearns (UO) decision 3-1
177  Eric Wais (OSU) > Charles Gadson (ISU) decision 7-5
190  Daryl Monasmith (OSU) > Frank Santana (ISU) decision 7-4
HWT  Jimmy Jackson (OSU) > Tom Waldon (ISU) fall 0:22

Consolation Final (3rd)

118  Bryan Evans (UO) > Bob Barber (UMC) decision 6-2
126  Mike Slyman (UMC) > Marvin Gasner (UC) decision 7-2
134  Dane Ives (UMC) > Mark Warner (ISU) decision 4-1
142  Larry Griffith (UO) > Charles Shelton (OSU) decision 7-6
150  Mark Nelson (UO) > Edward Rusher (UC) judge's decision 2-2
158  Harold Ritchie (UMC) > Court Vining (UN) decision 6-3
167  David Miller (UMC) > Brian Neitenbach (UC) major decision 13-2
177  Darshan Karki (UMC) > Bruce Kopitar (UO) decision 6-1
190  Dan McCullough (UO) > George Mink (UN) decision 9-2
HWT  Jeff Gillman (UMC) > John Hurlock (UC) fall 5:37


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