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ARMDRAG'S MOST DANGEROUS

High School Boys

1997-1998 Season
96
103
112
119
125
130
135
140
145
152
160
171
189
215
275

Section VI/Buffalo CHSAA

Top 100 Pound-For-Pound

                
Lbs   Wrestler Points
1.
171
Rashad Evans (Niagara-Wheatfield) ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➍ 61.67
2.
125
Bill Morello (Lockport) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 60.89
3.
140
John DeBarbieri (Portville) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➎ 54.20
4.
275
Cleyton Smith (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 53.38
5.
125
Ryan Bentley (Ripley) ✪ ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 49.73
6.
119
Tom Russo (Medina) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 43.92
7.
125
Chris Fairbank (Southwestern) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 43.00
8.
145
Joe DeBarbieri (Portville) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ 42.71
9.
189
Jim Stady (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ 42.00
9.
140
Adam Brunner (Clarence) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 42.00
11.
215
Matt Zielinski (Clarence) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 41.67
12.
119
Chris Coughenour (Niagara Falls) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 41.25
13.
135
Dan Hawley (North Tonawanda) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 40.44
14.
215
Greg Tompsett (Falconer) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 39.92
15.
275
Andrew Fidurko (Olean) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➎ 39.67
16.
119
Ryan Fralick (Falconer) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 39.67
17.
103
Brandon Smith (Westfield) ✪ ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 38.80
18.
145
John Vogan (Maple Grove) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 38.71
19.
152
Brian Hanselman (Sweet Home) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 38.67
20.
152
Jake Brauen (Hamburg) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 38.54
21.
112
Vic Arena (Salamanca) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 38.14
22.
96
Dan Uderitz (Albion) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➎ 37.11
23.
135
Alan Pagano (Westfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➌ 36.79
24.
152
Bill Prince (Frewsburg) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 36.60
25.
160
Erik Kraft (Maple Grove) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➏ 35.72
26.
189
Paul Garver (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➌ ➎ 34.22
27.
96
Bill Funk (Holland) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ 34.00
28.
119
Bobby Parker (Silver Creek) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ 33.79
29.
112
Dave Walker (Frewsburg) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 33.50
30.
171
Bryan Yates (Portville) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 33.33
31.
215
Victor Favero (LaSalle) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 32.19
32.
103
Ryan Yerico (Fredonia) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ 31.42
33.
140
Dennis Stein (Pine Valley) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➎ 30.67
34.
160
Ed Pawlak (Southwestern) ➊ ➋ 30.50
34.
145
Dan Thrush (Canisius) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➍ 30.50
36.
103
David Hockenberry (Lewiston-Porter) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 30.40
37.
103
Josh Crisafulli (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ 30.29
38.
135
Jamie Duffina (Medina) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 30.00
39.
125
Sean Kirsch (Springville) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 29.90
40.
96
Cory Vaillancourt (Sweet Home) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 29.80
41.
112
Steve Dotzler (Kenmore West) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➎ ➎ 29.23
42.
145
Ben Graham (Wilson) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 29.06
43.
152
Robert Truman (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 28.88
44.
215
Jacob Koestler (Eden) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 28.50
45.
140
Vince McCabe (Newfane) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 28.33
46.
171
Bill Barnard (Royalton-Hartland) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 28.10
46.
103
Andy Menshel (Gowanda) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 28.10
48.
152
Cliff Hallett (Silver Creek) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 28.00
48.
96
Ryan Needle (Newfane) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 28.00
50.
275
Mike Olkosky (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➍ ➎ 27.10
51.
125
Ron Kavanaugh (Silver Creek) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➍ 26.62
52.
130
Kris Proietti (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➎ 26.46
53.
112
Joe Tobin (West Seneca West) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 26.46
54.
135
Mike Jordan (Gowanda) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ ➍ ➍ 26.06
55.
152
Nate Baker (Olean) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ 25.67
56.
103
Josh Lange (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➋ 25.33
57.
145
Al Garlock (Akron) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➎ 24.95
58.
96
Justin Perry (Fredonia) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 24.92
59.
130
Brian Hemphill (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ 24.70
60.
119
Jon Eagan (LaSalle) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➏ 24.50
61.
171
Chris Howard (Pine Valley) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ 24.30
62.
119
Seth Lind (Maple Grove) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➍ 24.00
63.
189
Adam Babcock (Portville) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 23.90
64.
189
Josh Thomas (Orchard Park) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➌ 23.57
65.
130
Mike Foster (Falconer) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➏ 23.17
66.
96
Kyle Bentley (Ripley) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➎ ➏ 22.44
67.
119
Karl Kasprzak (Clarence) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ ➏ 22.27
68.
171
Jim Matheis (Williamsville South) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 22.25
69.
215
Rob Mathews (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➏ 22.21
70.
140
Brock Menzel (Royalton-Hartland) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➎ ➎ 22.16
71.
160
Matt Caron (North Tonawanda) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➏ 22.02
72.
189
Jim Stady (Olean) ➊ 22.00
72.
130
Matt O'Connor (Wilson) ➊ ➊ 22.00
74.
135
Chris Fiasco (Falconer) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 21.50
75.
152
Jason Herman (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ ➌ ➍ ➎ 21.46
76.
145
Matt Boorman (Maryvale) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 21.25
77.
125
Travis Brunner (Clarence) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➎ ➏ 20.12
78.
275
Dave Iwankow (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➏ 20.08
79.
160
Russ Conti (Fredonia) ➋ 20.00
80.
160
Nick Sisley (Jamestown) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➎ 19.84
81.
215
Jeff Hernandez (Franklinville) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 19.83
82.
215
Russ Fenton (West Seneca West) ➊ ➊ ➌ 19.56
83.
140
Dan Markovitz (Tonawanda) ➊ ➊ ➌ ➍ 19.38
84.
215
Troy Carnrite (Gowanda) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 19.08
85.
119
Steve Joyce (Williamsville East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➎ 18.98
86.
275
Jerome Kramer (Albion) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➌ ➌ 18.62
87.
140
Rich Brown (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 18.58
88.
160
Pete Mazzeo (Cheektowaga) ➊ ➊ ➌ 18.44
89.
96
Larry Aceti (Niagara Falls) ➊ ➊ ➏ 18.39
90.
189
Tom Langworthy (Southwestern) ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ 18.23
91.
215
Luke Schrock (Akron) ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➍ 18.00
91.
215
Toby Schafer (Lewiston-Porter) ✪ ➊ ➋ ➋ 18.00
93.
145
Mike Nocero (Jamestown) ➊ ➊ ➍ 17.83
94.
135
Matt Stanford (Olean) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➌ ➎ 17.50
95.
112
Jeff Reinhart (Williamsville East) ➊ ➋ ➋ 17.50
96.
130
Vinnie Gorkiewicz (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➎ 17.38
97.
103
Lyle Milliman (Pine Valley) ➊ ➊ ➏ 17.33
98.
135
Mike Ambrosia (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➎ ➏ 17.30
99.
215
Josh Bova (Portville) ➊ ➋ ➌ 17.28
100.
112
Craig Nowakowski (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➌ ➌ ➎ ➏ 17.26
YOU MUST PLACE IN A TOURNAMENT TO GET LISTED.

WNY RANKINGS WIRE

ARMDRAG'S MOST DANGEROUS

High School Boys

1997-1998 Season
96
103
112
119
125
130
135
140
145
152
160
171
189
215
275

Section VI/Buffalo CHSAA

Top 100 Pound-For-Pound

                
Lbs   Wrestler Points
1.
171
Rashad Evans (Niagara-Wheatfield) ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➍ 61.67
2.
125
Bill Morello (Lockport) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 60.89
3.
140
John DeBarbieri (Portville) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➎ 54.20
4.
275
Cleyton Smith (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 53.38
5.
125
Ryan Bentley (Ripley) ✪ ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 49.73
6.
119
Tom Russo (Medina) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 43.92
7.
125
Chris Fairbank (Southwestern) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 43.00
8.
145
Joe DeBarbieri (Portville) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ 42.71
9.
189
Jim Stady (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ 42.00
9.
140
Adam Brunner (Clarence) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 42.00
11.
215
Matt Zielinski (Clarence) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 41.67
12.
119
Chris Coughenour (Niagara Falls) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 41.25
13.
135
Dan Hawley (North Tonawanda) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 40.44
14.
215
Greg Tompsett (Falconer) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 39.92
15.
275
Andrew Fidurko (Olean) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➎ 39.67
16.
119
Ryan Fralick (Falconer) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 39.67
17.
103
Brandon Smith (Westfield) ✪ ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 38.80
18.
145
John Vogan (Maple Grove) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 38.71
19.
152
Brian Hanselman (Sweet Home) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 38.67
20.
152
Jake Brauen (Hamburg) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 38.54
21.
112
Vic Arena (Salamanca) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 38.14
22.
96
Dan Uderitz (Albion) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➎ 37.11
23.
135
Alan Pagano (Westfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➌ 36.79
24.
152
Bill Prince (Frewsburg) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 36.60
25.
160
Erik Kraft (Maple Grove) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➏ 35.72
26.
189
Paul Garver (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➌ ➎ 34.22
27.
96
Bill Funk (Holland) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ 34.00
28.
119
Bobby Parker (Silver Creek) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ 33.79
29.
112
Dave Walker (Frewsburg) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 33.50
30.
171
Bryan Yates (Portville) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 33.33
31.
215
Victor Favero (LaSalle) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 32.19
32.
103
Ryan Yerico (Fredonia) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ 31.42
33.
140
Dennis Stein (Pine Valley) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➎ 30.67
34.
160
Ed Pawlak (Southwestern) ➊ ➋ 30.50
34.
145
Dan Thrush (Canisius) ✪ ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➍ 30.50
36.
103
David Hockenberry (Lewiston-Porter) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 30.40
37.
103
Josh Crisafulli (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ 30.29
38.
135
Jamie Duffina (Medina) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 30.00
39.
125
Sean Kirsch (Springville) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 29.90
40.
96
Cory Vaillancourt (Sweet Home) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 29.80
41.
112
Steve Dotzler (Kenmore West) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➎ ➎ 29.23
42.
145
Ben Graham (Wilson) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 29.06
43.
152
Robert Truman (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ 28.88
44.
215
Jacob Koestler (Eden) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 28.50
45.
140
Vince McCabe (Newfane) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ 28.33
46.
171
Bill Barnard (Royalton-Hartland) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 28.10
46.
103
Andy Menshel (Gowanda) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 28.10
48.
152
Cliff Hallett (Silver Creek) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 28.00
48.
96
Ryan Needle (Newfane) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 28.00
50.
275
Mike Olkosky (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➍ ➎ 27.10
51.
125
Ron Kavanaugh (Silver Creek) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➍ 26.62
52.
130
Kris Proietti (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➎ 26.46
53.
112
Joe Tobin (West Seneca West) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 26.46
54.
135
Mike Jordan (Gowanda) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ ➍ ➍ 26.06
55.
152
Nate Baker (Olean) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ 25.67
56.
103
Josh Lange (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➋ 25.33
57.
145
Al Garlock (Akron) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➎ 24.95
58.
96
Justin Perry (Fredonia) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 24.92
59.
130
Brian Hemphill (Allegany-Limestone) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ 24.70
60.
119
Jon Eagan (LaSalle) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➏ 24.50
61.
171
Chris Howard (Pine Valley) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ 24.30
62.
119
Seth Lind (Maple Grove) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➍ 24.00
63.
189
Adam Babcock (Portville) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ 23.90
64.
189
Josh Thomas (Orchard Park) ✪ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➌ 23.57
65.
130
Mike Foster (Falconer) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➏ 23.17
66.
96
Kyle Bentley (Ripley) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➎ ➏ 22.44
67.
119
Karl Kasprzak (Clarence) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ ➏ 22.27
68.
171
Jim Matheis (Williamsville South) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➌ 22.25
69.
215
Rob Mathews (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➏ 22.21
70.
140
Brock Menzel (Royalton-Hartland) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➎ ➎ 22.16
71.
160
Matt Caron (North Tonawanda) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➏ 22.02
72.
189
Jim Stady (Olean) ➊ 22.00
72.
130
Matt O'Connor (Wilson) ➊ ➊ 22.00
74.
135
Chris Fiasco (Falconer) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➍ 21.50
75.
152
Jason Herman (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➊ ➌ ➌ ➍ ➎ 21.46
76.
145
Matt Boorman (Maryvale) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ 21.25
77.
125
Travis Brunner (Clarence) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➎ ➏ 20.12
78.
275
Dave Iwankow (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➏ 20.08
79.
160
Russ Conti (Fredonia) ➋ 20.00
80.
160
Nick Sisley (Jamestown) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➎ 19.84
81.
215
Jeff Hernandez (Franklinville) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 19.83
82.
215
Russ Fenton (West Seneca West) ➊ ➊ ➌ 19.56
83.
140
Dan Markovitz (Tonawanda) ➊ ➊ ➌ ➍ 19.38
84.
215
Troy Carnrite (Gowanda) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 19.08
85.
119
Steve Joyce (Williamsville East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➎ 18.98
86.
275
Jerome Kramer (Albion) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➌ ➌ 18.62
87.
140
Rich Brown (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ 18.58
88.
160
Pete Mazzeo (Cheektowaga) ➊ ➊ ➌ 18.44
89.
96
Larry Aceti (Niagara Falls) ➊ ➊ ➏ 18.39
90.
189
Tom Langworthy (Southwestern) ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ 18.23
91.
215
Luke Schrock (Akron) ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➍ ➍ 18.00
91.
215
Toby Schafer (Lewiston-Porter) ✪ ➊ ➋ ➋ 18.00
93.
145
Mike Nocero (Jamestown) ➊ ➊ ➍ 17.83
94.
135
Matt Stanford (Olean) ➊ ➋ ➋ ➋ ➌ ➌ ➎ 17.50
95.
112
Jeff Reinhart (Williamsville East) ➊ ➋ ➋ 17.50
96.
130
Vinnie Gorkiewicz (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➋ ➎ 17.38
97.
103
Lyle Milliman (Pine Valley) ➊ ➊ ➏ 17.33
98.
135
Mike Ambrosia (Niagara-Wheatfield) ➊ ➊ ➎ ➏ 17.30
99.
215
Josh Bova (Portville) ➊ ➋ ➌ 17.28
100.
112
Craig Nowakowski (West Seneca East) ➊ ➊ ➌ ➌ ➎ ➏ 17.26
YOU MUST PLACE IN A TOURNAMENT TO GET LISTED.

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