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15th Annual Akron Holiday Wrestling Tournament
December 29, 1982 @ Akron High School (Akron, New York)
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St. Francis Again
 For the second time in seven days, the St. Francis Red Raiders, coached by Al Bemiller, finished first in tournament when they walked away with the team trophy from the Akron tourney. SOURCE: WNY Wrestling News, January 4, 1983. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Team Final

St. Francis 144.5, Akron 126, West Seneca West 106.5, Wilson 83.5, Starpoint 82, Pembroke 50, Lockport DeSales 35, Nichols 32

Aggregate Pin Award - Scott Ministero (WSW)
Fastest Pin Award - Scott Ministero (WSW)
Outstanding Wrestler Award - Mike Wech (SF)

Championship Final (1st)

 91  Tom Smith (Akron) > Geno Barone (Starpoint) fall
 98  Jim Taber (Starpoint) > Tony Pulli (Wilson) decision 17-12
105  Scott Cody (WSW) > Bill Langton (LDS)
112  Jeff Grimes (Wilson) > Chris Jerge (SF)
119  Peter Sartori (SF) > Bill Earle (Akron)
126  Larry Kopacz (Akron) > Brian Czora (SF) fall
132  Rick Wiltse (Wilson) > Chuck Yaeger (Akron) fall
138  Mike Wech (SF) > Dave Rodgers (WSW) fall
145  Scott Ministero (WSW) > Jim Rodgers (Akron) fall
155  Stephen Tisack (Starpoint) > Pete Darling (Akron) decision 5-0 (1OT)
167  Mike Laipple (SF) > Pat Brown (Starpoint)
177  Carl Michalewski (SF) > Joe Nye (Starpoint)
215  Steve Skorik (Wilson) > Jerry Courier (SF) superior decision 18-4
250  Tom Michalski (WSW) > Darrin Jimerson (Akron)

Consolation Final (3rd)

 91  Rich Mortellaro (Pembroke)
 98  Scott Sarama (Pembroke) > Bill Laipple (SF)
105  Rich Franz (Nichols) > Brian Attea (SF)
112  Andy Gayeski (WSW)
119  John Mullane (LDS)
126  Mike Grabski (WSW)
132  Keith Celnicker (Nichols)
138  Jeff Miller (Akron)
145  Bill Kaiser (SF)
155  Russ Kapperman (Pembroke)
167  Augie Taboni (WSW)
177  Rick Stiemer (Akron)
215  Bill Ullmark (Nichols)
250  Pat Rathill (SF)

Consolation Final (5th)

155  Chris Cromwell (SF)


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