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Western New York Wrestling

WNY Wrestling

1979-1980

Iroquois Red Hawks

169 POINTS

1979-1980

Williamsville North Spartans

115 POINTS

1979-1980

Alden Bulldogs

84 POINTS

1979-1980

WSE

West Seneca East

63 POINTS

1979-1980

Depew Holiday Wrestling Tournament

Depew High School

Depew, New York

Dec 30, 1979

Flipped Over Wrestling

Dave Wright of the Clarence High Red Devils got more than he bargained for Saturday night during the title match of the 105-pound class in the Depew Holiday Wrestling Tournament. SOURCE: The Buffalo News, December 30, 1979.

GALLERY

Varsity

Teams


                                                                  Participating Teams
                           
                                            Alden [NY]
                                                              Cheektowaga [NY]
                                                              Clarence [NY]
                                                              Depew [NY]
                                                              Iroquois [NY]
                                                              Lake Shore [NY]
                                                              West Seneca East [NY]
                                                              Williamsville North [NY]
                                
                                                                                 
                          Team Scores
                           
                                                                      Iroquois [NY] 169,                                                                                                              Depew [NY] 141.5,                                                                                                              Williamsville North [NY] 115,                                                                                                              Clarence [NY] 99.5,                                                                                                              Alden [NY] 84,                                                                                                              Cheektowaga [NY] 73,                                                                                                              West Seneca East [NY] 63,                                                                                                              Lake Shore [NY] 57.5

Individuals


              
                                                      Award Winners
                       
                                    
                      Outstanding Wrestler Award -
                      Gary Agosti
                      (Depew)
                  
              
                                                                                 
                                            Place Winners
                       
                      
                                    
                      
                                                                                                         91
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Todd Slade
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Paul Nehrboss
                      (Alden)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                         98
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Philip Caparaso
                      (Depew)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Rick Aquino
                      (WN)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        105
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Paul Sullivan
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Dave Wright
                      (Clarence)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        112
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Cal Jackson
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Brendan McGee
                      (WN)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        119
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Mark Cassidy
                      (WN)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Bob Schenk
                      (WSE)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        126
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Dan Pfentner
                      (WN)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Tim Obstarczyk
                      (Cheektowaga)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        132
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Dave Hickson
                      (Cheektowaga)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Mark Fiegl
                      (Alden)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        138
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Gary Agosti
                      (Depew)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Tom Manzella
                      (Clarence)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        145
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Rod Offhaus
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Bob Broad
                      (WSE)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        155
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Dave McMahon
                      (WN)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      John Adams
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        167
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      John Mariacher
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Tom Merk
                      (LS)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        177
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Paul Kolaczynski
                      (Cheektowaga)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Victor Keller
                      (Depew)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        215
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Tony Torres
                      (Alden)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Ron Kremer
                      (Clarence)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        250
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Craig Moessinger
                      (Iroquois)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Ron Yetzer
                      (Cheektowaga)

Rounds


                      Championship Final (1st)
                       
                      
                                    
                     91
                    ✦
                    Todd Slade (Iroquois) > Paul Nehrboss (Alden) fall 4:37
                  
                                                                        
                     98
                    ✦
                    Philip Caparaso (Depew) > Rick Aquino (WN) decision 9-5
                  
                                                                        
                    105
                    ✦
                    Paul Sullivan (Iroquois) > Dave Wright (Clarence) decision 3-1
                  
                                                                        
                    112
                    ✦
                    Cal Jackson (Iroquois) > Brendan McGee (WN) decision 5-0 (1OT)
                  
                                                                        
                    119
                    ✦
                    Mark Cassidy (WN) > Bob Schenk (WSE) fall 2:44
                  
                                                                        
                    126
                    ✦
                    Dan Pfentner (WN) > Tim Obstarczyk (Cheektowaga) fall 1:38
                  
                                                                        
                    132
                    ✦
                    Dave Hickson (Cheektowaga) > Mark Fiegl (Alden) decision 4-2
                  
                                                                        
                    138
                    ✦
                    Gary Agosti (Depew) > Tom Manzella (Clarence) major decision 12-2
                  
                                                                        
                    145
                    ✦
                    Rod Offhaus (Iroquois) > Bob Broad (WSE) decision 6-0
                  
                                                                        
                    155
                    ✦
                    Dave McMahon (WN) > John Adams (Iroquois) fall 1:58
                  
                                                                        
                    167
                    ✦
                    John Mariacher (Iroquois) > Tom Merk (LS) decision 12-5
                  
                                                                        
                    177
                    ✦
                    Paul Kolaczynski (Cheektowaga) > Victor Keller (Depew) decision 2-0
                  
                                                                        
                    215
                    ✦
                    Tony Torres (Alden) > Ron Kremer (Clarence) fall 5:10
                  
                                                                        
                    250
                    ✦
                    Craig Moessinger (Iroquois) > Ron Yetzer (Cheektowaga) decision 5-2

HISTORY

19 Known Events

2017:

Depew Wildcat Duals

2016:

Depew Wildcat Duals

2015:

Depew Wildcat Invitational

2014:

Depew Wildcat Duals

2013:

Depew Wildcat Duals

2012:

Depew Wildcat Duals

2011:

Depew Wildcat Duals

2011:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Duals

2010:

Depew Wildcat Invitational

2009:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Wrestling Tournament

2008:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Wrestling Tournament

2007:

Depew Wildcat Invitational

2001:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Wrestling Tournament

1998:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Wrestling Tournament

1996:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Wrestling Tournament

1995:

Depew Wildcat Invitational

1993:

Depew Wildcat Invitational

1992:

Depew Wildcat Invitational Wrestling Tournament

1979:

Depew Holiday Wrestling Tournament

Depew

141.5 POINTS

1979-1980

Clarence Red Devils

99.5 POINTS

1979-1980

Cheektowaga Chargers

73 POINTS

1979-1980

Lake Shore Eagles

57.5 POINTS

91	➊	Todd Slade (Iroquois)
	➋	Paul Nehrboss (Alden)
98	➊	Philip Caparaso (Depew)
	➋	Rick Aquino (WN)
105	➊	Paul Sullivan (Iroquois)
	➋	Dave Wright (Clarence)
112	➊	Cal Jackson (Iroquois)
	➋	Brendan McGee (WN)
119	➊	Mark Cassidy (WN)
	➋	Bob Schenk (WSE)
126	➊	Dan Pfentner (WN)
	➋	Tim Obstarczyk (Cheektowaga)
132	➊	Dave Hickson (Cheektowaga)
	➋	Mark Fiegl (Alden)
138	➊	Gary Agosti (Depew)
	➋	Tom Manzella (Clarence)
145	➊	Rod Offhaus (Iroquois)
	➋	Bob Broad (WSE)
155	➊	Dave McMahon (WN)
	➋	John Adams (Iroquois)
167	➊	John Mariacher (Iroquois)
	➋	Tom Merk (LS)
177	➊	Paul Kolaczynski (Cheektowaga)
	➋	Victor Keller (Depew)
215	➊	Tony Torres (Alden)
	➋	Ron Kremer (Clarence)
250	➊	Craig Moessinger (Iroquois)
	➋	Ron Yetzer (Cheektowaga)

91	✦	Todd Slade (Iroquois) > Paul Nehrboss (Alden) fall 4:37
98	✦	Philip Caparaso (Depew) > Rick Aquino (WN) decision 9-5
105	✦	Paul Sullivan (Iroquois) > Dave Wright (Clarence) decision 3-1
112	✦	Cal Jackson (Iroquois) > Brendan McGee (WN) decision 5-0 (1OT)
119	✦	Mark Cassidy (WN) > Bob Schenk (WSE) fall 2:44
126	✦	Dan Pfentner (WN) > Tim Obstarczyk (Cheektowaga) fall 1:38
132	✦	Dave Hickson (Cheektowaga) > Mark Fiegl (Alden) decision 4-2
138	✦	Gary Agosti (Depew) > Tom Manzella (Clarence) major decision 12-2
145	✦	Rod Offhaus (Iroquois) > Bob Broad (WSE) decision 6-0
155	✦	Dave McMahon (WN) > John Adams (Iroquois) fall 1:58
167	✦	John Mariacher (Iroquois) > Tom Merk (LS) decision 12-5
177	✦	Paul Kolaczynski (Cheektowaga) > Victor Keller (Depew) decision 2-0
215	✦	Tony Torres (Alden) > Ron Kremer (Clarence) fall 5:10
250	✦	Craig Moessinger (Iroquois) > Ron Yetzer (Cheektowaga) decision 5-2

1979-1980

1979-1980

1979-1980

1979-1980

Depew Holiday Wrestling Tournament

Depew High School

Dave Wright of the Clarence High Red Devils got more than he bargained for Saturday night during the title match of the 105-pound class in the Depew Holiday Wrestling Tournament. SOURCE: The Buffalo News, December 30, 1979.

GALLERY

Varsity

HISTORY

1979-1980

1979-1980

1979-1980

1979-1980

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