★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Meet History
1st Annual ACC Wrestling Championships
March 5, 1955 - March 6, 1955 @ Charles T. Woollen Gymnasium, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, North Carolina)
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Atlantic Coast Champs and Place Winners
Form ran true in the first annual conference tournament, which is wrestled for individual titles only, as Maryland copped three weights, Virginia two, with one each going to North Carolina, Duke and N.C. State. SOURCE: 1956! NCAA Wrestling Guide. Click for larger image.




Varsity

Teams

Clemson University [SC], Duke University [NC], North Carolina State University [NC], University of Maryland, College Park [MD], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [NC], University of South Carolina [SC], University of Virginia [VA], Wake Forest University [NC]

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Danny Little (UMCP)

Championship Final (1st)

123  Colin Steele (UV) > McHugh (UMCP) decision 3-1
130  Hugh Cowan (UNCCH) > Jim Roth (DU) decision 4-3
137  Roony Carroll (UMCP) > Brown (UV) decision 6-1
147  Danny Little (UMCP) > Don Tomlin (NCSU) decision 6-4
157  Jerry Chadwick (DU) > Arthur Gregory (UNCCH) decision 4-2
167  Butch Schwab (UV) > Stanley (WFU) fall 4:44
177  Al Henry (NCSU) > Miles Gregory (UNCCH) decision 4-3
HWT  Mike Sandusky (UMCP) > Henry Jordan (UV) referee's decision

Consolation Final (3rd)

123  Lutz (NCSU) > Gray (UNCCH) decision 12-6
130  Cohen (UMCP) > Young (UV) forfeit
137  Thompson (UNCCH) > Ronald Jarrell (DU) decision 7-5
147  Marston (UV) > McGehee (UNCCH) decision 4-2
157  Gladfelter (UMCP) > McWilliams (UV) decision 4-2
167  Al Hair (UMCP) > Boyette (UNCCH) decision 3-0
177  Petrilli (UV) > Littman (UMCP) decision 4-0
HWT  Riden (NCSU) > Dalehite (UNCCH) fall 1:12


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