★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Meet History
3rd Annual NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships
March 5, 1976 - March 6, 1976 @ Coe College (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
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NCAA Mat Tourney Opens Friday at Coe
SOURCE: The Cedar Rapids Gazette, March 4, 1976. Click for larger image.




Slideshow: The Cedar Rapids Gazette




Varsity

Team Final

John Carroll University [OH] 112.25, Ashland University [OH] 51, St. Lawrence University 44.5, Massachusetts Maritime Academy [MA] 39.5, Lycoming College [PA] 36, Gettysburg College [PA] 29, SUNY Potsdam 29, Humboldt State University [CA] 28.5, Coe College [IA] 24.5, Binghamton University 23.75, SUNY Brockport 22.5, Luther College [IA] 22, Upper Iowa University [IA] 21.5, Wheaton College [IL] 21, MacMurray College [IL] 20, The College of New Jersey (Trenton State) [NJ] 19, Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MA] 18, SUNY Cortland 18, Hiram College [OH] 15, Delaware Valley University [PA] 14, California State University, Stanislaus [CA] 13.75, Maryville College [TN] 12, Grove City College [PA] 11.5, Kutztown University [PA] 11, Olivet College [MI] 9.75, Wartburg College [IA] 9.25, Cornell College [IA] 9, Simpson College [IA] 8.75, Ohio Northern University [OH] 8.5, Thiel College [PA] 7.5, U.S. Coast Guard Academy [CT] 5, Lake Superior College [MN] 3.5, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 3.25, York College [PA] 3.25, Kalamazoo College [MI] 3, SUNY Oswego 3, California Lutheran University [CA] 2.5, Elizabethtown College [PA] 2.5, Loras College [IA] 2.5, University of Rhode Island [RI] 2.5, Widener University [PA] 2.5, Adrian College [MI] 2, Alma College [MI] 2, Amherst College [MA] 2, Baldwin Wallace University [OH] 2, Glassboro State College [NJ] 2, Millikin University [IL] 2, Monmouth College [IL] 2, Oberlin College [OH] 2, Augustana College [IL] 1.75, SUNY Oneonta 1.5, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania [PA] 1, Rochester Institute of Technology 1, University of St. Thomas [MN] 1, Washington & Jefferson College [PA] 1, Hamline University [MN] 0.5, Wabash College [IN] 0.5, Boston State College [MA] 0, Case Western Reserve University [OH] 0, Lawrence University [WI] 0, Lebanon Valley College [PA] 0, Marietta College [OH] 0, Millersville University [PA] 0, Montclair State University [NJ] 0, Mount Union College [OH] 0, Muhlenberg College [PA] 0, Muskingum University [OH] 0, North Central College [IL] 0, Ripon College [WI] 0, Sarah Lawrence College 0, Union College 0, Washington and Lee University [VA] 0

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Vince Tundo (MSU)

Championship Final (1st)

118  Jack Mulhall (JCU) > Pete Berti (BU) decision 14-7
126  Vince Tundo (MSU) > Craig Helmuth (GC) decision 7-1
134  Mark Hawald (JCU) > Mike Blakely (MSU) decision 13-7
142  Rick Freitas (MSU) > Nick Hobbs (CC) decision 10-4
150  Tony Peraza (Potsdam) > Fred Wideman (MMC) decision 12-6
158  Jim Weir (JCU) > Robert Harris (MMA) decision 9-7
167  Dante Caprio (MSU) > Clayton Barnard (AU) decision 12-3
177  Dom DiGioacchino (MSU) > Brad Bowman (JCU) decision 16-8
190  Eric Guyll (MU) > Frank Kuennen (UIU) decision 5-1
HWT  Ron Pelligra (SLU) > Erland Van Lidth De Jeude (MIT) decision 4-1

Consolation Final (3rd)

118  George Kacavas (MSU) > Scott Puzia (TCNJ (Trenton State)) decision 7-2
126  Andy Zook (MU) > Mike Rossetti (TCNJ (Trenton State)) fall 3:18
134  Abe Lang (Brockport) > Mel Harris (CSUS) decision 5-2 (1OT)
142  Harold Shaw (LC) > Alex Massiello (HC) decision 9-3
150  Greg DiGioacchino (MSU) > Graig Savitsky (LC) decision 6-5
158  Mitch Brown (SLU) > Steve Borja (LC) decision 4-3
167  Ken Meditz (JCU) > Kris Henry (HSU) decision 9-3
177  Doug Cope (DVU) > Allen Grinde (LC) decision 9-4
190  Ed Hissa (AU) > Leon Dunnam (MMA) decision (1OT)
HWT  Steve Caldwell (MSU) > Steve McRoberts (WC) decision 3-1

Consolation Final (5th)

118  Mike Tobin (MMA) > Bob Ortenzio (GC) fall 3:36
126  John Ciotoli (Cortland) > Al Evangilista (JCU) decision 2-0
134  Gil Waterman (WC) > Gerry Bouchard (Potsdam) default
142  John Bittenbender (KU) > Bob Harr (HSU) decision 4-0
150  Doug Burton (ONU) > Rory Whipple (Cortland) decision 5-4
158  Jerome Stewart (SC) > Mike Karges (HSU) decision 11-5
167  David Bauchman (GCC) > Wayne Dunn (MC) decision 4-3
177  Skip Fair (AU) > Ronald Bates (OC) decision 17-3
190  Kevin Hinkel (JCU) > Robert Valentine (MC) decision 4-3
HWT  Steve Riess (CLU) > Joe Collins (AU) decision 4-3


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