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Northern Iowa at a Glance Location ...... Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614 Founded ...... 1876 Enrollment ...... 12,500 Nickname ...... Panthers School Colors ...... Purple & Old Gold President ...... Dr . Constantine Curris Athletic Director ...... Chris Ritrievi Head Wrestling Coach ...... Don Briggs (3 19) 273-6473 Assistant Coaches ...... Joel Greenlee, Chris Bollin Home Facility ...... West Gym (2,500) Conference ...... Independent (NCAA West Regional) 1993-94 Dual Record ...... ,...... 5-7 1994 NCAA Finish ...... lied 11th Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...... 6/5 Starters Returning/Lost ...... 5/5 Assistant Trainer (Wrestling) ...... Micki Austin Sports Information Director ...... Nancy Justis Assistant SID ...... Kevin Kane Sports Information Wrestling Contact ...... Darin Leach (319) 273-3642
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Press facilities in the West Gym are very limited. Only working media are ·•/ 1~~MllJ~ tiii Mi21JEJ11lli1JifLJ2 j ' = : < allowed access to the press area, which is located on the south side of the arena. Head coach Don Briggs and team members are available for interviews in ·•••••••••• ~. ; v~~. ~rSltj. >. ! · ~~~~&.· • •·- ~~-· • •_ w_•••. :. • ~. •-· • •-·••.••.:;. ~. -.. .·1•.f. ••-(_· • •- • person or by telephone on most occasions. Interviews may be arranged through Student Assistant SID Darin Leach (319/273-3642) or directly through the }? 1m::9sSdieiiuit 2 lfa£:tmaaJ;e<: ..'1_ ..,·.• ...'1 ...=•.•_ ...'1 ..=•.• ...=•._ ..=!.•_ ·'!.. .:!:•.,i.,•.:•.:•_.=•••.:__ •.:. ..=•__ ..=·.·.=···.:·.:•,• ..• ..=•.•.:•.•.:.:•_.=;.•,!.=:.,• .. =·. Wrestling Office (319/273-6473). The best time to contact team members is before or after practice in the West Gym wrestling room, located on the north side of the ························: .•.•.•.•.••.: ..•.••..:; .•..•••. :~··········:'. .• :.:'.·····=·····································.!~.·-·····=············· ····~·•.!.!.:.•.!.!.•.l_l:.••.•.l_••. ::.••.•·.:.;:··············································=··························· ! .: J .: building. Practice normally runs from approximately 3 till 5:15 p.m. Monday thru ·nH 111 • e&ll'-~ •···'·.. :! ,!__ ,1_.'!_:•:•_ ·.:.:: Friday. Meet credentials may be requested through Leach at the above telephone :!ii!:~iJ!IJJ!fl'.~lJ/l~~llt' Ill, number or at the following address: Sports Information, Upper NW UNI-Dome, heavyweight Justin Greenlee ' ' <·W · University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614.
Primary UNI Media Outlets 1 Print Kevin Evans, Waterloo Courier, P.O. Box 540, Waterloo, IA 50704 ...(319) 291 -1466 Troy Bennett Dan McCool, Des Moines Register, P.O. Box 957, Des Moines, IA 50304 ... (515) 284-8000 J.R. Ogden, Cedar Rapids Gazette, 500 Third Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401...(319) 398-8211 ChuckSchoffner, Associated Press, P.O. Box 1741 , Des Moines, IA 50306 ... (515) 243-3281 Sports Editor, Northern Iowan, Maucker Union, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50613... (319) 273-2157
Electronk Bryan Lessly, KWWL-TV, East Fourth & Franklin, Waterloo, IA 50703 ... (319) 291 -1290 Keith Ble)'er, KGAN -TV, P.O. Box 3131, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 ...(319) 395-6188 MarkHaarman, KCRG-TV, 2nd Ave. at 5th St., Cedar Rapids, IA 52401...(319) 398-8391 Doug Brooker, Iowa Public Television, P.O. Box 6450, Johnston, IA 50131 ... (515) 242-3100 Gary Rima, KOEL Radio, P.O. Box 391, Oelwein, IA 50662 ... (319) 283-1234 Dennis Lowe, KCFI Radio, 721 Shirley St., Cedar Falls, IA 50613...(319) 277-1918 Kelly Neff, KWLO Radio, P.O. Box 1330, Waterloo, IA 50703...(319) 234-2200 Credits: The 1994-95 Northern Iowa Wrestling Yearbook was written by Darin Leach, Student Assistant SID. and edited by Kevin Kane, Assistant SID. Production by the UNI Office of Public Relations. Photography provided by the same office. 1994-95 Preview
by J.R. Ogden, Assistant Sports Editor Cedar Rapids Gazette
Don Briggs enters his 13th year as Northern Iowa's wrestling coach with the same enthu siasm and same expectations he did for his 12th. And that could be good news for the Panthers. After jumping out to a 5-1 dual start including an 18-16 win over Iowa State Northern Iowa ended the season with six straight losses and finished 5-7, its first losing season under Briggs. But the Panthers rebounded to win their ninth straight West Regional title and wound up 11th at the NCAA Championships with two all Americans. UNI enters the 1994-95 season young, but talented- not unlike the way it came into the Scott Murray 1993-94 campaign. "We're not going to look good on paper the same direction at the same time,• Briggs said. national mat experience. going into the NCAAs," said Briggs, 148-67in12 Leading the charge for the Panthers this Murray will wrestle at 126 this year. seasons with the Panthers. season will be senior Justin Greenlee and "I honestly think two guys on our team right now "Our home schedule is not going to make us sophomore Scott Murray. have the .capabilities of being a national champ look very good. Atwo -time all-American at heavyweight, this year and that's Scott Murray and Justin "But we're young, enthusiastic and tough. Greenlee capped an outstanding junior season Greenlee,• Briggs said. This team is going to be tough. There's a lot of with a runner-up finish at the NCAAs. He won 38 UNI hasn't had a Division Ichampion since talent here and we've got a great attitude." of 44 bouts last season and enters his final Bill Dotson in 1963. Briggs said a change in coaching philosophy campaign with 91 career victories, 43 short of the The only other wrestler with NCAA more than a year ago is the difference. school record. experience is junior Tim Novak. Filling in for the "From day one, we're placing the emphasis "I think he has an opportunity to be injured Nate Hartle at 142, Novak fashioned an on the NCAAs and not a lot of emphasis on the undefeated throughout the whole year,• Briggs 18-17 mark and placed third at the West Regional. 2 duals,· he said. said of the big man from Waverly. "I think there's Dusty Rhodes (13-18) at 126 and Dan The Panthers have stopped holding "mock" only one guy in the nation that can beat him.• Kjeldgaard (11-14) at 158 also made UNl's regional tournaments, opting instead to hold That person is junior Kerry McCoy of Penn tournament team last winter, but didn't advance "mock" NCAAs. State. McCoy won last year's heavyweight out of the regional despite third-place finishes. "I told the guys Idon't care about winning national crown with a 7-4 win over Greenlee. "Not only do we have a lot of guys back, but the regionals, all I want to do is qualify 10 guys "McCoy's real tough," Briggs admitted. we've got a lot of guys to add to it,• Briggs said. for the NCAAs, •Briggs said, noting he's even "We're going to have to make some "I'm really pumped up with the attitudes of guys using "mental imagery" to help his wrestlers adjustments. We're going to have to study that like Ryan Kutz, Ryan Cummings, Robert Arrney, "picture themselves at the NCAAs." film of the NCAAs over and over again to see the Ben Barton and Dusty Rhodes. These guys didn't "We take them all the way up to the NCAA things we need to do. make it to the NCAAs last year, but they've got it finals ... all the way to them standing on the "If we're going to beat McCoy, we're going to in their minds now." victory stand," he said. have to beat him on top.• With Murray moving up to 126, sophom Novak is the leader at 142, but will have to hold off freshman Jason Meier to keep his job. Cummings is the man to beat at 150 and should get a stiff challenge from freshman Chris Bahr. Kjeldgaard is back at 158 with freshman Rob Wadle providing the competition in the wrestling room. The 167 pound division is wide open with three wrestlers rated No. 1 in the pre-season freshman Armey, and juniors Adam Greenlee (3- 10) and Jason Wedgebury (13-9). Junior Ken Ciesielski (4-9) also could challeng~ here. Freshman Barton is high on Briggs' list at 177-"he's matured a lot"-and will be challenged by senior Matt Meinhard (G-4). Bret Jones will be at 190 and Greenlee at heavyweight. The Panthers also have an outstanding crop of incoming freshman, but Briggs said Luke Thorson, Pat Smith, B.J. Miller, Darrell Wieland, Ken Bigley and Burt Beamer all will be red Justin Greenlee shirted. The Panthers open the season Nov. 26 at the Northern Open in Madison, Wis., and their home slate indudes dates with Iowa (Dec. 9), Wisconsin (Jan. 28), Nebraska (Feb. 10) and Ohio State (Feb. 18). The West Regionals are in Milwaukee (March 4) and the NCAAs are in Iowa City (March 16-18). Jason Wedgbury 3 ri>p N;~colrie~ >· ·· .::+ .I ··· LIJkeThorsorr i lls< / Patsmith · . ·· 134 I ··· u Miller · 1.so .t ·· F~: ·oa~ w-~1arid < ···· .1i1Y/ :r.rn.:: KeriBig.· ley · · •····· hf: .. )(fr;)( ·• auri Beahi~ >.· .·· ·.. ·· ···· ·· Coaching Staff Head Coach The Briggs Record Don Briggs Year School Record Pct Regional NCAA The 1994-95 season marks the 1983 Northern Iowa 17-3 .8SO 2nd 10th 13th year of the Don Briggs era of 1984 Northern Iowa 12-6 .667 2nd 11th Northern Iowa wrestling, a period 1985 Northern Iowa 9-8 .529 2nd 18th that has been marked by 1986 Northern Iowa 12-8 .600 1st 17th consistently competitive and 1987 Northern Iowa *18-6 .750 1st 13th winning teams. 1988 Northern.Iowa 14-3 .824 1st 13th Only the sixth head coach in 1989 Northern Iowa 12-6 ,(:1,7 1st 14th school history, Briggs' 1990 Northern Iowa 12-4 .750 1st 11th accomplishments as the Panther 1991 Northern Iowa 16-5 .762 1st 11th ·:-: :• . head man are quite i!11pressive, 1992 Northern Iowa 11-4 .733 1st 10th although one could never coax 1993 Northern Iowa 10-7 .588 1st 22nd him to admit it. 1994 Northern Iowa 5-7 .417 1st 11th But Briggs' record speaks for itself. Under his direction the Panthers have 12 Years 148-67 .688 placed in the top 25 at the NCAA Championships every season and have been • School record ranked as high as fourth in the nation. UNI was ranked fifth and eighth in 1988 and 1989, respectively, in the final Amateur Wrestling News poll. The Panthers equalled their best finish at the NCAA Division I Championships in his philosophy of competing aga inst the best collegiate wrestling has to offer. 1992 by finishing 10th, matching the finish of Briggs' first season in 1983 Before being named head coach in 1982, Briggs served as an assistant to when he was voted National Rookie Coach of the Year by his peers. Last year, long -time head coach Chuck Patten for seven seasons and as a graduate he again led the Panthers to a high national finish as they tied for 11th place assistant one year. at the NCAA Championships. He has led Northern Iowa to nine consecutive Anative of Cedar Rapids, IA, Briggs graduated from Jefferson High School NCAA Regional titles with his other three teams placing second. and later received his bachelor's degree in physical education from the During his tenure, he has posted a 148-67 record, making him the second University of Iowa in 1971 . While wrestling for the Hawkeyes, he placed winningest coach in school history and giving him more victories at the NCAA fourth in the Big 10at134 pounds as a sophomore and third as a junior and Division Ilevel than any of his predecessors. Since first joining the UNI staff as senior. He was voted team captain as a senior. Although he did not compete a graduate assistant in 1974, Briggs has coached 50 NCAA all-Americans and his first year at Iowa, Briggs compiled a 30-5-1 career record, posting 14 national champions. consecutive marks of 12-2-1, 12-2 and 6-1. Highly respected among his peers, Briggs has won eight NCAA West Briggs served one season as assistant coach at Cedar Rapids Prairie High Regional Coach of the Year awards and served a two-year term as president of School before becoming a graduate assistant at UNI in 1974. He completed the National Wrestling Coaches Assocation from 1988-90. his graduate work with a master's degree in physical education in 1975. Eleven of the 12 teams Briggs has coached have had winning records, only Briggs is an avid hunter and fisherman in his spare time, but is best known three below a .600 winning percentage, and his .688 career percentage ranks as a skydiver. He has completed over 1,500 jumps since taking up the sport. 4 him among the nation's elite. He has accomplished that feat while sticking to He and his wife, Dianna, reside in rural Cedar Falls. Don Briggs' Athletes in the Coaching Ranks Since Don Briggs' arrival at UNI Brett Adams, Independence, Iowa Brent Hagen, Denison, loWi Randy Dmvig, Grundy Center, Iowa · in 1974 under head coach Tim Balvanz, Washington, Iowa Pat Hamilton, Algona, IOWi Pat PkkfOlll, Bettendorf, Iowa Ride Benson, Sioux City, Iowa Pat Hogan, W;iverly, Iowa Rich Powers, Glen Ellyn, Ill Chuck Patten, h~ has played an Milte Bird, LilCrosse, Wis. Chuck Huff, Cedar Rapids, IOWi Dave Prehm, New Hampton, loWil Important part In guiding and Jim Blasingame, Indianola, lowil Bob Jensen, Mount Pleasant, Iowa Al Price, Hopkins, Minn. Inspiring his student-athletes Dick Briggs, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Jim Keck, Spencer, Iowa John Prior, Yorkville, II. · Dion Cobb, Des Moines, Iowa Mike Knight, Warrensburg, Mo. Mark Pustelnik, Rock Island, Ill. to pursue careers in teaching Dave Cunningham, Forest City, Iowa Steve Knipp, Waterloo, Iowa Rick Rubel, Waverly, lowii and coaching. Briggs has seen l.any DaW50ll, PleasantviUe, Iowa Paul Kreimeyer, Kansas Gty, Mo.. lany Sallis, Waterloo, Iowa over 50 former pupils enter the Randy Dodd, Dike, Iowa Todd Lappe, Ida Grove, Iowa Steve Shirk, Wllton, Iowa Ron Dodd, Northwood, loWi Chris lembeck, Lisbon, Iowa Ed Sheakley, Ritter, Oklii. coaching ranks since his arrival Dick Eridson, Kansas City, Mo. Dave Malecek, Aurelia, Iowa Jeff Weatherman, Des Moines, loWi and hopes to continue the Hans Assistant Coach the two previous years. In the past year, he has Joel Greenlee placed third at the National Freestyle Open Joel Greenlee is in his sixth season as a Panther assistant, his fourth as the and, for the second year top aide to head coach Don Briggs. In addition to his duties in the wrestling in a row, finished third at room, Greenlee is heavily involved in recruiting and scheduling. He also the World Tearn Trials. In directs the team's overall and individualized weight training programs and 1993, he also competed other conditioning programs. in and won the Cuban Greenlee brought impressive credentials to his new post in 1989 after Grand Prix and placed concluding one of the most successful careers in Northern Iowa history. He second in the National ranks second on Northern Iowa's career victories list with 127 and his name Freestyle Open. can be found in every career and single season category in the UNI record Greenlee toured the book. Competing at heavyweight, 'he set the UNI standard for career dual Soviet Union with the wins with 58 and never lost a collegiate dual meet, posting a 58--0-3 mark, U.S. team in January of while his overall record of 127-16-4 gives him the top winning percentage in 1991 and competed at school history. the Tblisi Tournament. He also accompanied the United States Freestyle Team Greenlee was an NCAA qualifier all four seasons and earned all-America to the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992. Currently ranked third in the U.S. honors twice, placing fourth as a junior and second his senior year. He also at heavyweight, Greenlee represents the New York Athletic Club in open competed in the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Oassic his competition. final two seasons. He was a High School all-American at Waverly-Shell Rock (IA) High School The Waverly, IA, native continues to wrestle competitively on the as a senior after capping a 27-0 season with a state championship. international level at 286 pounds, having been a member of the United States He and his wife, Roxann, reside in Cedar Falls. Freestyle Team since 1990. He has competed in the Cerro Pal ado Tournament in Cuba, winning the championship in 1993 after placing second and fourth Assistant Coach the number one recruit in the nation at 112 Chris Bollin pounds by Amateur Wrestling News. Former University of Oklahoma all-American Chris Bollin was appointed to Since receiving his 5 the Northern Iowa staff in September of 1993 as the second assistant to head bachelor's degree in coach Don Briggs. communications in 1990, Bollin brings an outstanding collegiate and international competitive Bollin has continued to record to his first coaching job. He placed third at 118 pounds at the 1989 compete on the NCAA Championships as a junior, and also qualified for the national meet as a international level, sophomore and senior. He won the Big Eight title as a junior and then lost placing third at the 1992 only to North Carolina's Doug Wyland in the NCAA meet, capping a 34-5-1 Olympic Trials and fourth season. atthe 1993 World Team After being ranked fifth in the nation at 126 early in the season in 1987, Trials. He represents the Bollin sustained an elbow injury which forced him to miss the remainder of Sunkist Kids Wrestling the season and received a medical hardship. Oubinopen He qualified for his first NCAA Tournament as a sophomore in 1987 after competition. taking runnerup honors at the Big Eight meet and finished the season with a 23-11 -1 mark. Bollin also took second in the conference meet his senior season in 1990 and finished with a 22-4-2 mark, giving him a career slate of 85-30-3. Anative of Leavenworth, KS, he was a three-time state champion at lmmaculata High, where he compiled a 114-1-1 career record and was rated 1994-95 Roster Name Wt. Yr. Experience Major Hometown/High School Robert Anney 167 Fr. RS Undecided West Liberty, Iowa/West Liberty Chris Bahr 150 Fr. RS Education Lacrosse, Wis./Central Dan Bainbridge 142 Fr. Undecided Dubuque, Iowa/Senior Ben Barton 177 Fr. RS Physical Ed. Wabasha, Minn./Wabasha-Kellogg Burt Beamer HWT Fr. Undecided Post Falls, Idaho/Post Falls Dan Beennan 134 Sr. NVL Leisure Ser. Norwalk, Iowa/Norwalk Troy Bennett 134 Sr. lVL Secondary Ed. Fort Dodge, Iowa/Fort Dodge Ken Bigley 177 Fr. Undecided Sugar Camp, Wisconsin /Three Lakes Ken Gesielski 167 Jr. NVL Construction Mgt. Jesup, Iowa/Jesup Kirk Crawford 150 Jr. TR Business Dysart, Iowa/Union Ryan Cummings 150 Fr. RS Business Mediapolis, Iowa/Mediapolis Tim Duff 158 Fr. Undecided Winterset, Iowa/Winterset Adam Greenlee 167 Jr. NVL Biology Eddyville, Iowa/Eddyville Justin Greenlee HWT Sr. 3VL Biology Waverly, Iowa/Waverly-Shell Rock Jason Haag 150 So. TR Business Monticello,lowa/Monticello Bret Jones 190 Jr. TR Education Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Prairie Dan Kjeldgaard 158 So. lVL Chemistry/Biology Council Bluffs, Iowa/Lewis Central Ryan Kutz 126 Fr. RS Undecided Lodi, Wis./Lodi Jason Meier 142 Fr. RS Undecided Denver, Iowa/Denver Matt Meinhard 177 Sr. NVL Pschology Ames, Iowa/Ames BJ.Miller 150 Fr. Business Buffalo Center.Iowa/North Iowa Scott Murray 126 So. lVL Gen. Studies Topeka, Kan./Washburn Rural Tony Norton 150 Sr. NVE Elementary Ed. Clarksville, Iowa/Clarksville Tim Novak 142 Jr. lVL Accounting Cedar Rapids, Iowa/LaSalle Brent Paulson 118 So. NVL Physical Ed. Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy T.J. Paustian 126 Fr. Business Bettendorf, Iowa/Bettendorf 6 Dusty Rhodes 134 So. lVL Sports Medicine Osage, Iowa/Osage Pat Smith 134 Fr. Undecided Maple Grove, Minn./Osseo Luke Thorson 118 Fr. Elementary Ed. Ferryville, Wisconsin/North Crawford Chad Trulson 167 Jr. TR Criminology Britt, Iowa/West Hancock ChadVenz 134 Fr. Undecided Northwood, Iowa/Northwood-Kensett Rob Wadle 158 Fr. RS Accounting Milo, Iowa/Southeast Warren Jason Wedgbury 167 Jr. lVL Education Hampton, Iowa/Hampton Community Darrel Wieland 167 Fr. Biology Cedar Falls, Iowa/Cedar Falls Aaron Williams 158 Fr. Biology Creston, Iowa/Creston Experience: #Vl- Number of Varsity Letters; NVL - Varsity Experience, but Non-Letterwinner; NVE- No Varsity Experience; TR - Transfer; RS- Redshirt Head Coach: Don Briggs (Iowa '71) Assistant Coaches: Joel Greenlee (Northern Iowa '89), Chris Bollin (Oklahoma '90) , Panther Profiles Will likely enter the season ranked second in Omaha Open. 1991-92 ... Earned the varsity the nation at heavyweight..with a successful, spot in preseason and competed in all but one healthy season, could become Northern Iowa's dual, missing only the season opener with a career leader in victories by season's end ... last neck injury... qualified fort he NCAA summer won the U.S. Olympic Festival and Championships as a freshman by placing three matches on NWCA Tour in Frankfort, second at the West Regional... took third at the Germany. 1993-94.. .0pened the year ranked UNI Open and fourth at the Northern Open. third nationally... scored 16 pins while notching 1990-91...Redshirted. High School ...The a38-6 ma~ and wrapped up his second all Iowa high school chafTl)ion at 275 pounds as a America honor by finishing second in the senior after placing third at 189 as a NCAAs, losing only to top-rated Kerry McCoy, 7- junior.. .posted a38-1 record as a senior to cap 4, in thefinals ... won the Great Plains Open and off a 92-28-2 career.. .placed second at Junior West Regional while finishing second at the Nationals in 1990... won the World Trials and Midlands and Nebraska-Omaha Opens ... won placed seventh atthe Junior World the Pan American Games and Olympic Festival Championships ...named High School All and finished second at theTropheo Milone America by Amateur Wrestling News and Asics Tournament in Italy duringthe summer. 1992- Tiger his senior year. Justin Greenlee 93 ...Rnished eighth in theNCAA Tournament Senior to earn his first all-America honor... was ranked Year Overall Duals Pins Heavyweight as high as 10th in the nation during 1991 -92 21-12-0 10-4-0 6 Waverly, Iowa season ...led the Panthers with 32 wins and 15 1992-93 32-12-0 12-4-0 15 Waverly-Shell Rock H.S. pins, putting him 10th on UN l's career pin 1993-94 38-6-0 10-1-0 16 list ... pinned three opponents in less than six Birthdate -July 28, 1972 minutes to win the West Regional...also won Career 91-30-0 32-9-0 37 Major-Biology the UNI Open and placed third at the Nebraska- 7 Returning Lettermen Troy Bennett Dan Kjeldgaard Tim Novak Senior Sophomore Junior 134Pounds 158 Pounds 142 Pounds Fort Dodge, Iowa CouncH Bluffs, Iowa Cedar Rapids, Iowa Fort Dodge H.S." Lewis Central H.S. LaSalle H.S. Birthdate-June 28, 1972 Birthdate-June 29, 1974 Birthdate -AprH 11, 1973 Major-Sociology Major -Chemistry Major -Accounting Emerged as a part-time starter at 134 last year ... a Early season favorite to grab a starting position The man to beat at 142 pounds after qualifying year of varsity experience will be a plus going at 158. 1993-94 ... Finished his freshman season for the NCAA Tournament a year ago. 1993- into this season. 1993-94... Battled for the with a solid 11-14 record at 158 pounds ... top 94 ...Was forced to compete at 142 pounds last starting spot at 134.. .finished his first season finishes included sixth place at the Northern Iowa year when injuries overcame the team... filled in with a 11-8 overall record ... finished fifth at the Open and a strong third place finish at the West admirably, going 18-17 in matches ...p laced third Nebraska-Omaha Open. 1992-93 ... Redshirted Regional. 1992-93...Redshirted. High at the West Regional and qualified for his first after transferring from Iowa Central Community School ... Afour -time state qualifier who placed NCAA Championships. 1992-93 ... Had planned College. 1991-92...Placed second atthe National third as a junior and senior... named to Amateur to redshirt, but competed in orie varsity match Junior College Athletic Association Wrestling News' High School All-America Team after a rash of injuries left the team Championships. High School...A three-year after finishing hiscareer with a 132-21 shorthanded ...lost his only varsity match to letterwinner for the Dodgers who qualified for record ...set school records for wins in a season Iowa's Bill Zadick in a 134 pound match, 12- 8 the state tournament as a senior. .. eamed all (46) and career (134), and pins in a season (33) ... 6.. .comp iled a 5-6 record in tournament conference honors twice and was named team's won the state Greco-Roman championship as a competition. High School...Placed second in Outstanding Wrestler. senior and finished third at Junior Nationals. Iowa Class lAstate meet as a junior ... participated in the 1991 North/South All- Overal Duals Pins Year Year Overall Duals Pins 5tar Meet and the 1992 lowa/Stravapol Duals.. . a 1993-94 11-8-0 3-3-0 5 1993-94 11-14-0 2-7--0 3 two-time conference champ and MVPwho also earned all conference honors in football. Year Overall Duals Pins 1992-93 5-7-0 0-1--0 0 1993-94 18-17-0 4-6--0 3 Career 23-24-0 4-7·0 3 Returning Lettermen Scott Murray Dusty Rhodes Jason Wedgbury Sophomore Sophomore Junior 126Pounds 134Pounds 167 Pounds Topeka, Kansas Osage, Iowa Hampton, Iowa Washburn Rural H.S. Osage H.S. Hampton-Dumont Community H.S. Birthdate-August 1, 1973 Birthdate- May 24, 1974 Birthdate -March 11, 1973 Major- Business Major -Sports Medicine Major -Education Figures to move up a weight to 126 this season Will likely move up to 134 this year after seeing Two seasons of varsity experience will help as he and will likely be an all-American contender. varsity action at 126 last year. 1993- battles for a varsity spot at 167. 1993-94 ... Had a 1993-94 ...Emerged as one of the top 118- 94 ... Showed plenty of promise in his first year, successful campaign going 13-9 with three pins. pounders in the nation, finishing with a 28-12 compiling a 13-18 record, 2-7 in dual 1992-93 .. .lnherited the 167-pound slot in the record, the most wins by a Panther freshman in competition ... placed seventh at the Great Plains lineup in December, competing in 13of17 five years ...recorded the best season by a UNI Open and third at the NCAA West Regional. duals ...posted a 13-21record,2-11 in 118-pounder since 1989-90 ... finished third at 1992-93...Redshirted. High School...Earned duals ...took sixth at 177 at the UNI Open ... placed the Midlands and Great Plains Opens, took sixth High School All-America honors after winning fourth at the West Regional. 1991- at the Northern Open and won the NCAA West the Iowa state championship as a 92 ... Redshirted. High School ... AHigh School Regional, but did not compete at the NCAA senior ... finished high school with a 109-26-3 All -American who won the Oass 2A 160-pound Championships after missing weight..finished career record ... finished third at state as a state title as a senior and placed second as a the season ranked 17th in the nation after a junior ... a four-time letterwinner. sophomore ...posted a 115-8 career record ...also 9 high-water mark of ninth in mid- earned all-state football and all- Armey Bahr Barton Beerman Ciesielski Cummings Robert Armey Ben Barton Ken Ciesielski Freshman Freshman Junior 167Pounds 1nPounds 167 Pounds West Liberty, Iowa Wabasha, Minnesota Jesup, Iowa West Liberty H.S. Wabasha-Kellogg H.S. Jesup H.S. Blrthclate- November 12, 1974 Blrthdate-.March 18, 1975 Birthdate -June 1, 1973 Major- Criminology Major- Physical Education Major- Construction Management 1993-94• .. Redshirted. High School ... The Iowa Class 1993-94 ...Redsh irted. High School ...Fin ished second Will challenge for a spot at 167or177. 1993- 2A runner-up as a senior at 171 pounds after finishing at the Minnesota state tournament at 189 as a senior, 94 ...Fin ished the season with a 4-9 overall record fifth as a junior. going 42-1. ..placed third as ajunior ...compiled a 145- going 3-4 in tournament matches. 1992- 38 career mark ... also lettered three years each in 93...Compiled a 1-4 record while competing in open football and baseball. tournaments. 1991-92 ... Redshirted. HlghSchool .. .A Chris Bahr four-year letterwinner who placed fifth at state as a senior ... also an all-conference running back and Freshman linebacker. ..also lettered in baseball and track. 1SOPounds Dan Beerman laCn>sse, Wisconsin Senior Year Overall Pins Central H.S. 134Pounds 1992-93 H-0 0 Blrthdate- July 13, 1975 Norwalk, Iowa 1993-94 4-9--0 1-5--0 0 Norwalk H.S. Major- Education ureer 5-13·0 1-5-0 0 Birthdate -January 16, 1972 1993-94 ... Redshirted. High School...Won the large Major- Undecided school state title in Wisconsin as a senior at 140 pounds after placing the two previous years ... earned Should battle for a spot at 126 or 134 in his senior Ryan Cummings 1 O three varsity letters in football and four in wrestling. season. 1993-94... Recorded a 7-9 record last year for Freshman the Panthers. .. 1992-93 ... Posted a 6-6 overall record 150 Pounds and competed in his first varsity meet. downing Bill Mediapolis, Iowa Blauvelt ofDrake, 7-4, on Jan. 30. 1991-92...Went 5- Mediapolis H.S. 6 competing in open tournaments. 1990- Birthdate -February 22, 1975 91 ...Redshirted . High School...Won the state Major- Business championship his senior year after placing fifth as a junior ...a two-time conference champion ...also lettered in football, baseball and track. 1993-94 ...Redshirted . High School .. .A High School All-American who twice won the Iowa Class 2A title at 152 pounds and won the Minnesota championship at Yeu Overall Duals Pins 140 as a sophomore ...finished his career with a 132-13 1991-92 5-6-0 0 mark and went n-1 his final two seasons ...also 1992-93 6-6-0 1-0-0 0 lettered in football, baseball and track... was named 1993-94 7-9-0 0-3-0 0 all-state in football and all~onference in baseball. ureer 18-2HI 1-3·0 0 Squad Members Greenlee Kutz Meier Meinhard Poulson Wadle Adam Greenlee Jason Meier Brent Paulson Junior Freshma1 Sophomore 167Pounds 142 Pounds 118 Pounds Eddyville, Iowa Denver, Iowa Cedar Rapids, Iowa Eddyville H.S. DenverH.S. Kennedy H.S. Blrthdate·October26,1972 Birthdate • August30, 1975 Birthdate ·September 27, 1973 Major· Biology Major- Undecided Major· Community Reaeatlon Looks to contend for a top spot at 167; two years of 1993-94 ...Redshirted ... High Sdlool...Won the state Should be a major contender at 118 this season after varsity experience should be a plus. 1993- high school title at 140 pounds as a senior, capping a getting valuable varsity experience last year. 1993· 94 ... Finished the season last year with a 3-10 overall 32-4season ... MVP of wrestling team senior year. 94 ... Had a successful first season going 11-7 for learn. record, 0-4 in duals. 1992-93 ..5aw action in four dual Competed in duals vs. Mankato State, Oklahoma State meets as a freshman, going winless in four outings and Southwest Missouri... 1992-93 ... Redshirted. against Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Illinois and Matt Meinhard High School ...Compiled a 110-10-1 career record on Orake .. .split time between 167 and m his way to three top three finishes at the state pounds. .. posted a 4-11 overall record. 1991- Senior tournament-placed first as a senior, third as a junior 92 ...Redshirted . High School ...A fine all-around 1nPounds and second as a sophomore ...went 3-2 at the National athlete who earned 16 letters-four each in Ames, Iowa High SchoolToumament...voted his team's wrestling, football, cross country and track. .. a state Ames High School Outstanding Wrestler twice and received the wrestling qualifier and all-state &nebacker in football . Blrthdate -January 29, 1972 "Sparkplug• award all four seasons .. .also lettered in Major- Elementary Education football and baseball. Yur Overall Pins 1992-93 4-11--0 0 1993-94 ...Went 0-4 in first season ofaction for Yur Overaill Duals Pins 1993-94 3-10--0 0 1993-94 11 -7--0 Panthers. 1992-93 ... Member of squad but did not 2-1--0 0 Career 7-21-0 0-8-0 0 compete. High School...Lettered in football and wrestling Rob Wadle 11 Yur Overall Duals Pins Freshman Ryan Kutz 1993-94 0-4-0 0 Freshman 1S8 Pounds 126Pounds Milo, Iowa Lodi, W"ISConsln Southeast Warren H.S. LodiH.S. Blrthdate ·June 25, 1975 Birthdate ·June 14, 1975 Major- Business Major -Undecided 1993-94 ... Redshirted ... High School ... Posted a 33-1 record as a senior with his only loss coming in the 1993-94 ... Redshirted. High Sdlool...A two-time finals ofthe 152-pound state final...also took third asa Wisconsin state champion who went undefeated his junior and second as a sophomore ... won the state AAU last two seasons, winning at 125 and 130 championship .. .also lettered in football . pounds. ..also finished third as a sophomore ...concluded his career with a 125-11 mark and was named High School All-American ... won his conference title all four years and was twice named conference MVP .. .also lettered in baseball. , Newcomers Bainbridge Beamer Bigley Crawford Duff Haag Dan Bainbridge Ken Bigley Tim Duff Freshman Freshrnaa Freshrnaa 142 Pounds 1nPounds 167 Pounds Dubuque, Iowa Sugar Camp, W°1SCOnsin Wuiterset, Iowa SenlorH.S. Three Lakes H.S. Winterset H.S. Blrthdate • Man:h 2, 1976 Blrthdate " August30, 1975 Blrthdate ·October 13, 1974 Major· Undecided Major· Undecided Major· Criminology High School ... Placed third in state meet senior High School... Was a perfect 34-0 as a senior High School ... State champion senior year ...all ·conferenee junior and senior winning the 171-pound state year ... qualified for state as a junior... finished years ... four-time letterwinner in wrestling ... 1993 championship ... finished high school with a 106- high school with a 101-36-1 record ...helped high Greco State Champ ... 1992 Greco National Dual 22 career record ... placed eighth in a National school team in winning the state dual Team qualifier. High School tournament... three-time Lumber championships ... honorable mention all Jack Conference champion and four-time American ... third team all-state in football senior Northern Lakes champion ... a four-year letterman year. in wrestling and track and two-time winner in Burt Beamer soccer. Freshman Heavyweight Jason Haag Post Falls, Idaho Sophomore Post Falls H.S. Kirk Crawford 150Pounds Blrthdate • October31, 1976 Junior Montkello, Iowa Major· Undecided 150Pounds Montkello H.S. 12 Dysart, Iowa Blrthdate ·August 5, 1974 High School...Competed in Idaho State Oass 1-A Union H.S. Major· Business wrestling tournament as a sophomore, junior Birthdate ·February 21, 1974 and senior finishing first, second and third, Major· Business Management 1993·94... Wrestled at Simpson College earning respectively ...finished with a 109-15-1 career a varsity letter. High School...Qualified for state record ... partidpated in Junior National Freestyle 1992·94... Wrestled at Iowa Central Community wrestling tournament...first-team all-district and tournament from 1992-94 and also Greco College ... placed eighth in the National JC all-state selection in football... male athlete of tournament in '92 and '93 ... earned four varsity tournament..earned two letters at Iowa Central. the year at Monticello ...received 13 varsity letters letters in wrestling and track and three in High School...Finished sixth, second and first at in high school. football. the Iowa state tournament...earned four varsity letters in wrestling ...first team all-conference three times. Newcomers Jones Miller Norton Paustian Smith Thorson Bret Jones Tony Norton Pat Smith Junior Senior Freshman 190Pounds 150 Pounds 1l4Pounds Cedar Rapids, Iowa OarbviDe, Iowa Maple Grove, Minnesota Prairie H.S. Clarbville H.S. OsseoH.S. Birthdate ·September 16, 1973 Birthdate • February 4, 1972 Birthdate ·February l, 1975 Major· Education Major· Elementary Education Major· Undecided 1992-94... Attended Kirkwood Community High School ... Three year participant in the state College. High School... Two-time state qualifier wrestling meet finishing first as a senior, fifth as in wrestling ...placed third at state meet as a T.J. Paustian a junior and fourth as a sophomore ... all- senior ... all-metro football selection senior conference selection all four years ... MVP of team year ... two-time all-metro pick in track and Freshman as a sophomore and senior. wrestling ... three-time state qualifier in high 126 Pounds jump ...won four varsity letters in track, three in Bettendorf, Iowa wrestling and two in football. Bettendorf Birthdate ·March 21, 1975 Major· Business Luke Thorson Freshman High School... Earned four varsity letters in 118Pounds B.J. Miller wrestling for the Bulldogs. Ferryville, Wisconsin Freshman North Crawford H.S. 1SOPounds Birthdate ·February 8, 1976 Buffalo Center, Iowa Major· Elementary Education North Iowa H.S. 13 Birthdate·July20, 1975 High School ... Three-time Wisconsin state Major · Business tournament qualifier ... placed first, third and fifth at the state meet...MVP of wrestling team senior High School... Four-time qualifier for the state year ... two-time all-conference in baseball. wrestling meet... finished third in state meet as a senior ... won the state title as a junior ...earned varsity letters in football, track and wrestling. Newcomers Trulson Venz Wieland Williams Chad Trulson Darrel Wieland Junior Freshman 167Pounds 167Pounds Britt, Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa Britt· West Hanmck H.S. Cedar Falls H.S. Blrthdate • February 7, 1974 Birthdate · .December 16, 1974 Major· Criminology Major· Biology High School. .. Finished fourth in state High School ... Qualified for the state tournament tournament as a setiior capping off a 33-5 three times, finishing fourth once and third season. .. all-conference in wrestling and twke .. .four-tirne all-conference in wrestling. football ... team captain in football, wrestling and track ... all-state guard in football. Aaron Williams Freshman ChadVenz 158 Pounds Freshman Creston, Iowa 134Pounds Creston H.S. Northwood, Iowa Major· Biology Northwood-Kensett H.S. Blrthdate ·June 4, 1975 Major· Undecided 14 High School .. .Two-time state qualifier in wrestling ...battled to a second place finish in state meet... four-time all-conference wrestler. ® 1993-94 Final Statistics POINTS PIN TF MD QUICK WGT WRESTLER OVERAll DUALS CAREER C.DUALS UNI-OP W·l W·l W·l PIN 118 Scott Murray 28-12 5-4 28-12 5-4 20-13 10-0 1--0 4-0 0:37 118 Brent Paulson 11-7 2-1 11-7 2-1 6-6 0-1 3-0 126 Dusty Rhodes 13-18 2-7 13-18 2-7 6-23 0-3 1-4 134 Andy Showalter 13-12 1-5 65-40-3 17-13-3 6-20 1--0 ·3 4:12 134 Dan Beerman 7-9 0-3 18-21 1-3 0-13 0-1 0-4 134 Chad Budden 4-4 5-8 0-1 1-0 134 Troy Bennett 11-8 3-3 11-8 3-3 15-10 5--0 1-1 0:35 134 Doug Black 6-7 0-1 25-28 0-1 0-3 142 Nate Hartle 7-4 1-1 40-30 17-16 3-4 0-1 142 Tim Novak 18-17 4-6 23-23 4-7 15-25 3-3 2-1 1-1 0:52 142 Brian Raymon 1-1 9-13 0-1 150 Doug Kjeldgaard 16-14 5-5 46-39 9-12 15-19 1--0 1-2 1-2 150 Dan Sperry 7-12 0-4 7-12 0-4 0-15 3-2 0-1 0-2 2:00 158 Dan Kjeldgaard ll-4 2-7 11-14 2-7 6-25 3-1 0-1 2-4 0:52 158 Rick VanderWaude 7-4 7-4 1-3 1-0 3:18 158 Sean Scarbrough 4-4 4-4 1--0 2-1 1:04 167 Ken Gesielski 4-9 1-5 5-13 1-5 3-20 0-1 1-1 0-3 167 Jason Wedgbury 13-9 2-3 26-30 4-14 10-9 3--0 1--0 1-1 0:56 177 Shawn Pippert 6-8 2-4 64-47-1 39-24-1 9-13 2-1 1-1 3:25 177 Robert Armey 4-5 4-5 177 Adam Greenlee 3-10 0-4 7-21 0-8 0-16 0-5 177 Matt Meinhard 0-4 0-4 0-3 177 Dave Malecek 28-8 8-3 114-39-1 41-16-1 34-10 3--0 6--0 4-1 3:24 HWT Justin Greenlee 38-6 10-1 91 -30 32-9 48·3 16-0 4--0 6-0 1:07 HWT Chad Dennie 7-8 1-3 7-8 1-3 3-9 2-2 0:45 FINAL DUAL RESULTS (5-7) Dec. 2 NORTH DAKOTA STATE w37-10 Jan. 29 at Oklahoma State L 6-41 Dec. 11 at Iowa L 8-30 Jan. 30 at Southwest Missouri L 17-18 Jan. 6 NEBRASKA-OMAHA W22-16 Feb.6 MINNESOTA L 12-26 Jan. 12 LEHIGH w25-16 Feb. 13 at Ohio State L 15-25 15 Jan. 14 IOWASTATE w18-16 vs. Illinois (Columbus, OH) L 15-24 Jan. 16 at Mankato State w21 -14 Feb. 19 at Nebraska L 29-6 TOURNAMENT RESULTS Nov.20 NEBRASKA-OMAHA OPEN: 126-Andy Showalter, 4th; 134-Troy Bennett, 5th; 142-Nate Hartle, 4th; 150-Doug Kjeldgaard, 2nd; 190-DAVE MALECEK, 1ST; HWT-Justin Greenlee, 2nd. Nov.27 NORTHERN OPEN: 118-Scott Murray, 6th; 126-Andy Showalter, 4th; 190-Dave Malecek, 4th; HWT- Justin Greenlee, 5th. Dec.4 NORTHERN IOWA OPEN: 142-Tim Novak, 6th; 150-Doug Kjeldgaard, 6th; 158-Dan Kjeldgaard, 6th; 167-Jason Wedgbury, 2nd; 190-Dave Malecek, 2nd; HWT-JUSTIN GREENLEE, 1ST. Dec.29-30 MIDLANDS OPEN: 118-Scott Murray, 3rd; HWT-Justin Greenlee, 2nd. Jan.8 GREAT PlAINS OPEN: 118-Scott Murray, 3rd; 126-Dusty Rhodes, 7th; 190-Dave Malecek, 2nd; HWT-JUSTIN GREENLEE, 1ST. Mar.6 NCAA WEST REGIONAL (1st of 8 teams): 118-SCOTT MURRAY, 1ST; 126-Dusty Rhodes, 3rd; 134-ANDY SHOWALTER, 1ST; 142· Tim Novak, 3rd; 150- Doug Kjeldgaard, 2nd; 177-DAVE MALECEK, lST; 190-Shawn Pippert, 3rd; HWT-JUSTIN GREENLEE, 1ST. Mar. 17·19 NCAA DIVISION I OfAMPIONSHIPS (11th of83teams):177-Dave Malecek, 4th; HWT-Justin Greenlee, 2nd. 1993-94 Duals Northern lo1n 37, North D;ikob Sbte 10 Northern low;i 18, low;i Sbte 16 Minnesot;i 26, Northern low;i 12 Dec. 2, 1993 • Cedir F;ills J;in. 14, 1994 • Cecbr hlls Feb. 6, 1994 · Ced;ir F;ills 118 ·Scott Murray (UNI) major dee. Brian 118 - Scott Murray (UNI) pinned Jason Nurre, 2:36 118 - Scott Murray (UNI) dee. Brandon Paulson, 4-2 Kapusta, 12· 3 126 - Eric Akin (ISU) major dee. Andy Showalter, 10-2 126 -nm Harris (M) major dee. Dusty Rhodes, 14-5 126 · Jeff Kapusta (NDSU) dee. Dusty Rliodes, 10-7 134 • Derek Mountsier (ISU) dee.Troy Bennett. 16-9 134 - Chris Berglin (M) major dee. Dan Beerman, 12-4 134 · Troy Bennett (UNI) pinned Jeremy laVigne, 3:09 142- nm Novak (UNI) dee. Matt Gonshorowski, 10-3 142 -JeffThompson (M) dee. Tim Novak, 6-1 142 · nm Novak (UNI) won by forfeit 1SO - Doug Kjeldgaard (UNI) dee. Chris Bono, 15-10 1SO - Willy Short (M) tech. fall Doug Kjeldgaard, 6:01 lSO ·Doug Kjeldgaard (UNI) major dee. Kirk Feit. 17·9 1S8 · John Deleon (ISU) dee. Dan Kjeldgaard, 6-4 158 - Wade Short (M) dee. Dan Sperry, 5-3 158 · Joel Vettel (NDSU) dee. Dan Kjeldgaard, 9-5 167 - Barry Weldon (ISU) dee.Jason Wedgbury, 10-3 167 - Zac Taylor (M) major dee. Adam Greenlee, 13 -5 167 · Jason Wedgbury (UNI) won by injury default m · Shawn Pippert (UNI) dee. Robbie Steger, 7-6 177 - Dave Maleeek (UNI) won by injury default Mike McCormick. 5:52 190 - Dan Troupe (ISU) dee. Dave Maleeek, 3-1ot Brett Colmbini 1n · Lance Koenig (NDSU) major dee. Adam HWT · Justin Greenlee (UNI) dee. Matt Carson, 7-0 190 - Darren Andy (M) dee. Chad Dennie, 8-1 Greenlee, 13·3 HWT · Justin Greenlee (UNI) dee. Billy Pierce, 4-1 190 · Dave Malecek (UNI) tech . fall Robert Northern low;i 21, Millbto Sbte 14 Finneseth, 6:15 J;in.16, 1994-~kilto,Mlnn. Ohio St;ite 25, Northern low;i 15 HWT ·Justin Greenlee (UNI) pinned Mike 118- Brent Paulson (UNI) dee. Aaron Godahl, 12·5 Feb. 13, 1994 ·Columbus, Ohio Leinwand, 3:11 126 - Dusty Rhodes (UNI) dee. Nathan Godfrey, 8-2 118 - Mike Glane (OSU) dee. Scott Murray, 12-8 134 - Phillip Almanza (MSU) major dee.Troy 126 - Dusty Rhodes (UNI) dee. Dominic DiSabato, 5-4 low;i 30, Northern low;i 8 Bennett, 13-5 134 - Jay Michael (OSU) dee. Andy Showalter, 11-4 Dec. 11, 1993 • IOWil City, low;i 142 -nm Novak (UNI) dee. Justin Kipp, 6-4 ot 142 - Dunyasha Yetts (OSU) pinned nm Novak. 2:25 118 · Mike Mena (I) major dee. Scott Murray, 13-4 1SO - Jim Galo (MSU) dee. Dan Sperry, 6-1 150 - Doug Kjeldgaard (UNI) dee. Charlie Becks, 7-4 126 - Kevin Hogan (I) dee. Dusty Rhodes, 3-2 1S8 - Dan Kjeldgaard (UNI) dee. Joel Thoreson, 8-6 158 - Eric Smith (OSU) tech. fall Dan Sperry, 5:30 134 · Bill Zadick (I) major. dee. Dan Beerman, 21 -8 167 -Justin Smith (MSU) dee. Jason Wedgbury, 4-2 ot 167 - Will Knight (OSU) pinned Ken Gesielski, 4:55 142 - Nate Hartle (UNl) Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1S8Pounds Heavyweight 1. Pat Smith, Sr., Oklahoma State 1. Keny McCoy, So., Penn State 2. Sean Bormet, Sr., Michigan 2. Justin Greenlee, Jr., Northern Iowa 118Pounds 3. Earl Walker, Jr., Boston 3. Tony Vaughn, So., Purdue 1. Sam Henson, Sr., aemson 4. Dan Alar, Sr., Oregon State 4. Rob Sintobin, Sr., Clarion 2. Eric Akin, Sr., Iowa State 5. Markus Mollica, So., Arizona State 5. Dan Hicks, Jr., Navy 3. Brett Bingham, Jr., Boise State 6. Aaron Moran, Sr., Purdue 6. John Kading, Fr., Oklahoma 4. Kevin Roberts, So., Oregon 7. Joe Williams, Fr., Iowa 7. Josh Feldman, Sr., Virginia Tech 5. Matt Hanutke, Jr., Wisconsin 8. Dan Wimsberger, Jr., Michigan State 8. Justin Harty, Fr., North Carolina 6. Scott Gonyo, Sr., Nebraska 7. Mike Mena, Fr., Iowa 167Pounds Final Team Standings 8. Pete Rinella, Jr., Bloomsburg 1. Mark Branch, Fr., Oklahoma State 1. Oklahoma State 94.75 2. Laszlo Molnar, Sr., Cal-Fullerton 2. Iowa 7650 126Pounds 3. Shaon Fry, Sr., Missouri 3. Penn State 57 1. David Hirsch, Sr., Cornell 4. Rich Catalano, Sr., Pittsburgh 4. Oregon State 495 2. Jody Staylor, Jr., Old Dominion 5. Jason Leonard, Sr., Oklahoma 5. Michigan 3. Sanshiro Abe, So., Penn State 41 6. Brett Colombini, Jr., Minnesota 6. North Carolina 39 4. Shawn Enright, Fr., Oregon 7. Rick Hepp, Jr., Lehigh 7.Gemson 37.75 5. Jeff McGinness, Fr., Iowa 8. Stan Banks, Jr., North Carolina 8. Arizona State 6. Dave Nieradka, Jr., Oregon State 36 Oklahoma 36 7. Nick Purter, Sr., Oklahoma State 177 Pounds 10. Iowa State 32.75 8. Chris Russo, Sr., Indiana 1. Dean Morrison, Sr., West Virginia 11 . Northern Iowa 30 2. Reese Andy, So., Wyoming Fresno State 30 134Pounds 3. Brad Gibson, Sr., Minnesota 13. Minnesota 1. TJ. Jaworsky, Jr., North Carolina 2915 4. Dave Malecek, Sr., Northern Iowa 14. West Virginia 25 2. Babak Mohammadi, Jr., Oregon State 5. Les Gutches, So., Oregon State 15. Clarion 3. Cary Kolat, So., Penn State 24 6. Shane Camera, Sr., North Carolina 16. Purdue 23 4. Steve St. John, So., Arizona State 7. Jesse Rawls, So., Michigan 17.Comell 5. Mike Krafchick, Jr., Virginia 225 8. Bob Ferraro, Sr., Bucknell 18. Boise State 215 6. Steve Krouse, Sr., Lock Haven Missouri 7. Eric Kimble, Jr., Ohio 215 190Pounds North Carolina 22 8. Derek Mountsier, So., Iowa State 1. Joel Sharratt, Jr., Iowa 20. Ohio 21 2. Andy Foster, Sr., Oklahoma 21. Old Diminion 20.75 142 Pounds 3. Tim Morrissey, Sr., Gemson 22. Wyoming 1. Alan Fried, Sr., Oklahoma State 20 4. Emilio Collins, Jr., Michigan State 23. Cal State Fullerton 19 2. Gerry Abas, Jr., Fresno State 5. Keith Davison, Sr., Wisconsin 24. Boston 185 3. Dunyasha Yetts, Sr., Ohio State 6. Dan Troupe, Sr., Iowa State Ohio State 185 4. Charlie Branch, Jr., Virginia Military 7. JJ. McGrew, Jr., Oklahoma State 5. Steve Marianetti, Jr., Illinois Pittsburgh 185 8. Brian Stout, Fr., Garion 17 6. Daryl Weber, So., Iowa 7. John Hughes, So., Penn State 8. Gordon Cashen, Sr., Central Michigan UNI Wrestlers at the 1994 NCAA Championships 1SOPounds 1. lincoln Mdlravy, So., Iowa 134 - Andy Showalter L- 13 Brad Gibson (Minnesota), 4-1 2. Brian Harper, Sr., Michigan L- 18 Tony Pariano (Northwestern), 3-1 W- Paschal Duru (Cal Bakersfield), 5-0 3. Jake Gaier, Sr., Cal Poly W- Jesse Rawls (Michigan), 8-1 4. Jacob Newby, Fr., Oklahoma State 142 - Tim Novak W-Shane Camera (North Carolina), 6-3 5. Terry Watts, Sr., Fresno State L- Ken Workman (Fullerton), 5-4 6. Jeff Theiler, Jr., Arizona State HWT -Justin Greenlee (12 seed) 7. Chad Bailey, So., Bloomsburg 150 - Doug Kjeldgaard W- Chris Anderson (Oregon), 4-1 8. Scott Petche,Jr., Indiana L-112Joey Gilbert (Boise State), 10-3 W- Nick Hall (Old Dominion), Fall 4:22 L- Steve Best (Wisconsin), 4-2 W-110Jeff Walter (Wisconsin), 4-2 W- Rob Sintobin (Clarion), Fall 2:13 177 - Dave Malecek (16 seed) L- 11 Keny McCoy (Penn State), 7-4 W- Matt Sprague (Oregon), S-0 W- 111 Travis Gittins (Oklahoma State), 9-7 1994 NCAA West Regional Championship Wild Card NCAA West/Midwest Results Qualifiers Regional Team Springfield, Missouri History 118 - Shannon Gregory, Northern Illinois 118Pounds 1. Scott Murray (UNI) dee. Shamon Gregory 126 - Andy Gardner, Illinois State 1994- 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Southwest Missouri, (NIU), 11-4 3. Illinois State 134 - David Ross, Southwest Missouri 126Pounds 1993 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Illinois State, 1. Jason Solomon (NIU) dee. Andy Gardner (ISU), 142 - Tim Novak, Northern Iowa 3. Southwest Missouri 6-4 Joe Daubach, Easterf! Illinois John Krause, Southwest Missouri 1992 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Notre Dame, 134Pounds 3. Eastern Illinois 1. Andy Showalter (UNI) dee. David Ross (SMSU), 1SO - Doug Kjeldgaard, Northern Iowa 1991 -1. Northern Iowa, 2. Notre Dame, 4-2 James Spillman, Northern Illinois 3. Illinois State 142 Pounds 158- Pete Maggio, Illinois State 1. Kevin Bracken (ISU) dee. Joe Daubach (EIU), 177 - Richard Murray, Eastern Illinois 1990- 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Notre Dame, 12-5 3. Illinois State 150Pouads 1989- 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Notre Dame, Final Team 3. 1. Ted Hickey (SMSU) dee. Doug Kjeldgaard (UNI), Eastern Illinois 8-6 Standings 1988 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Notre Dame, 87.25 1. Northern Iowa 3. Eastern Illinois 158 Pounds 2. Southwest Missouri 66.75 1. Jim Prendergast (SMSU) dee. Pete Maggio 3. Illinois State 63.25 1987 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Drake, (ISU),8-4 53.50 4. Northern Illinois 3. Illinois State 5. Eastern Illinois 37.25 167Pounds 6. Valparaiso 4.00 1986 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Drake, 1. Matt Orton (SMSU) dee. Ben Lehrfeld (NIU), 2- 7. Marquette 1.00 3. Tennessee 1 ot 8. Chicago State 0.00 1nPo11nds 1985 - 1. Louisiana State, 2. Northern Iowa, 1. Dave Malecek (UNI) technical fall Richard Outstanding 3. Cal Poly SLO Murry (EIU), 20-4 . 18 Wrestler 1984- 1. Louisiana State, 2. Northern Iowa, Kevin Bracken, Illinois State 190Pounds 3. Cal Poly SLO 1. Eric Block (ISU) dee. Kalin Sharkey (SMSU), 5-2 Coach of the Year 1983 - 1. Louisiana State, 2. Northern Iowa, Heavyweight John Kriebs, Southwest Missouri State 3. Cal Poly SLO 1. Justin Greenlee (UNI) om Desmond Rodez (NIU), disqualification 1982 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Eastern Illinois, 3. Tennessee 1981 - 1. Northern Iowa, 2. Louisiana State, 3. Indiana State Record Book (since 198C>-81 season) Single Season Career Leaders Leaders Team Records Most Wins in a Season ...... 8 (1986-87) Overall Wins OveralWins Most Losses in a Season ...... 9 (1962-63) 1. Rich Powers (1988-9 2) ...... ••••...... •...•.. 134 1. Mark Schwab (1985-86) ...... 49 Consecutive Dual Wins ...... 32 (1948-51) 2. Joel Greenlee (1985-89) ...... ••..•...... 127 2. Rich Powers (1990-91) ...... 44 Consecutive Dual Losses ...... 6 (1936-37, 3. Kurt Shedenhelm (1983-88) ...•••...... •.• 125 Joel Greenlee (1988-89) •.••.••..•••.••...... 44 1962-63, 19'J3-94) 4. Gary Steffensmeier (1988-92) ..••••...... 115 4. Kurt Shedenhelm (1986-87) ••.••••••••...... 41 Most Points in a Season ...... 622 (1979-80) 5. Lew Sondgeroth (1978-85) •...... •••...... 114 5. Joel Greenlee (1986-87) ...... •..••••. .39 Most Points in a Dual Meet .... 57 (1984 Dave Malecek (1990-94) •••...... ••.•...... 114 Jeff Weatherman (1985-86) ...... •••••... .39 vs. SW Missouri) 7. Ken Gallagher (1978-82) ...... 113 7. Justin Grenlee (19'J3-94) •.•.....•...••.....•••. .38 Most Points by 8. Mark Schwab (1985-90) ...•••••...... •.•..•..... 112 Steve Hartle (1990-91) ...... •.••••. 38 Opponent in Dual...... 43 (1984 9. Joe Gormally (1977-82) ...••...... : ..•••...... 111 Lew Sondgeroth (1984-85) ...... ••.••••.• 38 vs. Iowa) 10. Jeff Weatherman (1983-87) ...... ••...... 106 Pat Pickford (1985-86) ...... 38 Widest Margin of Victory ...... 57-0 (1984 Dual Wins Dual Wins vs. SW Missoun1 Widest Margin of Defeat ...... 43 -3 (1984 1. Joel Greenlee (1985-89) •••...... •••...... 58 1. Joel Greenlee (1986-87) ...... •••••.... 20 vs. Iowa) 2. Ken Gallagher (1978-82) .•.•...... •••...... 55 2. Jeff Weatherman (1986-87) ...... •..•.... 19 3. John Kriebs ( 1980-84) ...... •.•...... 53 3. Joel Greenlee (1988-89) ...... •.• 18 4. Bob Hallman (1980-84) .....••...... •...... 49 Mark Schwab (1985-86) ...... 18 5. Rich Powers (1988-92) .....•.••...... •...... 48 Efonda Sproles (1982-83) ...... •.. 18 6. Gary Steffensmeier (1988-92) ...... 47 6. Rich Powers(1990-91) ...... 17 Joe Gormally (1977-82) ...... •...... •...... 47 7. Joe Gormally (1980-81) ...... 16 8. Jeff Weatherman (1983-87) •.•...... •...... 46 8. Eight tied with 15 9. Mark Schwab (1985-90) •...... •....• 44 10. Kurt Shedenhelm (1984-88) ..•...... •...... 43 Pins 1. Kirk Myers (1981-82) •..•...... 21 Pins 2. Rich Powers (19'J1-92) ...... 19 1. Rich Powers (1988-92) •...... ••...... •.•• 54 3. Joel Greenlee (1988-89) •...... ••.. 18 2. John Kriebs (1980-84) ..••...... •...... 53 Rich Powers (1989-90) ...... •...•••.••....•..... 18 3. JustinGreenlee(19'J1- ) •...... ••...... 37 5. John Kriebs (1981-82) .....••.•..•..•••...... 17 4. Dion Cobb (1979-84) ...... ••...... 30 6. Tony Koontz (1985-86) ...•...... •..•...•...... 16 5. Joel Greenlee (1985-89) •...... ••...... 29 Justin Greenlee (19'J3-94) ...... 16 6. Kurt Shedenhelm (1983-88) ....••...... 27 8. Justin Greenlee (19'J2-93) ...... 15 7. Jeff Weatherman (1983-87) .....••...... 26 9. Dave Morkel (1981-82) ...... 14 8. Bob Hallman (1980-84) •••...... 24 10. Jeff Weatherman (1986-87) ...... •....•...... 13 19 9. Tony Koontz (1985-88) ...... 23 John Kriebs (1980-81) ...... 13 10. Jay Uewellyn (1980-84) ...... 22 Winning Percentage Winning Percentage (minimum 20 wins) (minimum 50 overall wins) 1. Joel Greenlee (1988-89) ...... 957 (44-2-0) 1. Joel Greenlee (1985-89) ...•...878 (127-16-4) 2. Kurt Shedenhelm (1987-88) 2. Mark Schwab (1985-90) ••... 853 (112-18-3) .931 (33-2-1) 3. Rich Powers (1988-92) ..••... 841(134-25-1) 3. RichPowers(1990-91) ...... 917(44-4-0) 4. Joe Gormally (1977-82) ....•..800 (111-27-2) 4. Joel Greenlee (1986-87) ...... 898 (39-4-1) 5. Gary Steffensmeier (1988-92) 5. Rich Powers (19'J1 -92) ...... 879 (29-4) ...... ••...... •...... 793 (115-29-3) 6. Mark Schwab (1989-90) ..... 878 (32-4-1)7. 6. Lew Sondgeroth (1978-85) .790 (114-30-1) Justin Greenlee (19'J3-94) .. .864 (38-6) 7. Kurt Shedenhelm (1983-88) 8. Chris Lembeck (1987-88) .....857 (29-4-2) ...... •...•...... ••... .762 (125-37-6) 9. Joe Gormally (1980-81) ...... 847 (Jo-5-1) 8. Justin Greenlee (19'J1 - ) •... .752 (91 -30) 10• .loel Greenlee (1987-88) ...... 8452 (34-5-3) 9. Dave Malecek (1990-94) •... .744 (114-39-1) 10. Ken Gallagher (1978-82) •... .728 (113-41-4) NOTE: To qualify in career records, athletes must have wrestled at least two seasons in Division I at UNI. Panther Tradition or the past 12 years, Northern Iowa F head coach Don Briggs and his staff have proudly carried on the rich tradition which has placed the Panthers among the elite in collegiate wrestling since The Great Depression. Since Coach Paul Bender sent his first team to the mat representing Iowa State Teachers College in 1923, the Panthers have rolled up 564 victories and a .694 win'ning percentage in 824 dual meets and have had only nine losing seasons in seven decades. When the subject of national championships is brought up, Northern Iowa takes a back seat to very few. The University is one of just nine institutions in history to capture the NCAA Division IChampionships, accomplishing that feat in 1950. In the 1950 NCAA Champs school's 18-year Division II era, it won two national titles and finished third or better 12 Dave McCuskey enjoyed the longest times in the last 12 years. He has coached 25 times. reign- 20 seasons- and led Iowa State all-Americans and racked up more Division I Individually, only six institutions boast Teachers College to the national wins than any coach in school history with more Division I national champions than championship in 1950 on his way to 102 148. UN l's 20. In all, the Panthers have crowned 42 victories and a .754 winning percentage. When Bender fielded that first team, little national champions through the years and an Wrestling legend Bill Koll began his did anyone know it would be the first step additional 126 all-Americans. successful coaching career at his alma mater, toward building one of the most successful Only six coaches have guided the Panthers guiding the Panthers for 11 seasons in the traditions in Iowa sports and eventually bring in 70 seasons ofintercollegiate competition, '50s and early'60s. the school more recognition and attention winning est being Chuck Patten, whose teams And Don Briggs has led UNI back into the than any in its history. compiled a 217-87-8 record in 18 seasons. Division I ranks with top 20 NCAA finishes 11 It wou Id be severa Iyea rs before ISTC, as it was known then, would begin the climb to ······ ·····•··•· the pinnacle it would someday reach, but the •• Raa· n1r,n.·::•· •al@!• ···•· ·~• r:111 ·.:··~n ·~ • mP.1a1; !•:•·••:.•:•·•••:•••·•··• colorful story which decorates th,years since 2 0 Imll11 111tatw$il~ : ~~ ·:1: 11t1 1111 "!~~!l1tlfi!ti1 has no equal in Northern Iowa sports annals. ,•·•.·····, s· •1".".· ••. ·...... •' •...• •.• •..• •.•.·.• •..•.• •.• •..• ····•··"·• ·" .,. I ·••·•• ..., . ·9 ·3"·7 ...... ,. ~•""· n: :;;;;:~...... ,.. 3.. 5"•·•·•·•·•·•· ••·•.••.·.•. • .....• ·•• ••. •••.• ·.·.··.··.·•. ··.·•J9".·•s"·•·3"··.J 1."-1"m······ · Li ...~ ·· r···mon...... 97· 4· ·•·J' ...... M.. · ·11 ...... 13· 4· "•·•·•·•·•·•·•·•·•·•· · · · · · ··•·•·• t m%YF. r% .. t flG ·•·•···••· •> ...... ~... }To l~f'. : J•:••·····< ·•·•····· } J~2<@M~(t;U1 • > J 9ssf~i1 · w~i(k;JS1 /\ {t974~ Ke.h~~Y and 11th-place finishes his Wrestling first two seasons and again Hall of Fame guided them to an 11th place finish last year. He has kept his teams near the top Wrestlers Coaches Bill Kon Leroy Alitz 10 every year. Gerald Leeman Dave McCuskey Along the way, some of Bill Nelson Bob Siddens the best and most exciting Bill Smith wrestlers to don the Purple Keith Young contributors and Gold have called the Finn Er.iksen West Gym, known as the Men's Gym until 1980, home. Weick retu med in 1955 to winat 157, and Bill Joel Greenlee, Rich Dotson became the school's only NCAA Powers, Mark Schwab and champion in Division Iand Division II in 1963. Gary Steffensmeier are just Patten was named the school's fifth head some of the names of all coach in 1965 and forthe next 18 years led Americans Briggs has the Panthers to dominance in Division II. His recruited and coached. Rich Powers and Gory Steffensmeier 217 victories signifi~s him as the winningest Greenlee was a two-time coach in school history. Patten coached 58 all-American at heavyweight who finished pounds before failing in the semifinals. Each athletes to all-America status, 16 to national second in 1989 and compiled the highest also appeared in the NWCA All-Star meet. titles. His 1975 and'78 teams were Division II winning percentage in modern school history When they ended their careers together in national champions, with the'70,'72,'74 and with a 127-16-4 mark (.878). His 44-2 mark 1992, Powers had the most wins in Division I '80 squads claiming second place. His teams in 1989 also is the best single-season record in UNI history with 134 and Steffensmeier placed in the top three in 11 of the 18 seasons in modern school history. ranked fourth with 115. he was at the helm. Greenlee, along with Bob Hallman (118), The Panthers have dominated the NCAA Kirk Myers (190) and Gary Bentrim (142, Gary Steffensmeier (150) and Justin Greenlee West Regional forthe past decade, claiming 158) were three-time national champs for (HWT) have come the closest to winning a the team title the past nine years and Patten, while Don Parker (177), Kent Osboe national title in the new Division Iera, all four finishing second the three years before that. (HWT),Jim Miller (134) and Ken Snyder (142) gaining a berth inthe national final before The future promises nothing but were two-time winners. falling. continued success as Briggs and his staff face Myers capped his career with a fifth-place Another great in the Briggs era was 118- the final years of the century. Ay~ung but 22 Division Ifinish in 1982. He is the only pounder Mark Schwab, who holds the school very enthusiastic group of wrestlers will take Panther to win 30 or more matches in all four standard for wins in a season with 49 in to the mat for the Panther's this season and, years of competition, and his 134 victories 1985-86. Unfortunately, Schwab's career was almost 50 years after first hosting the NCAA ties him for the most in any division in school thwarted by a knee injury his sophomore Championships, the University will once again history. season, but when healthy, he was have the opportunity to play host to the best Mike McCready, the 1972 national undoubtedly the best at his weight in the in collegiate wrestling in 1997 when it will be heavyweight champion, also took the gold nation and one of the finest in the world. the site of the NCAA Division I medal at the 1975 Pan American Games and The duo of Rich Powers and Gary Championships. went on to become Iowa's most successful Steffensmeier came along in 1988 and Armed with that young talent and the Greco-Roman wrestler with seven titles to his thrilled UNI fans with amazingly similar prospect of having the national credit. careers through 1992. During that time, each championships in Cedar Falls, it would seem captured three all-America honors and flirted all the essentials are there for Northern Iowa Back to Division I with a national championship. Steffensmeier wrestling to meet the challenges and Patten retired from coaching in 1982 and gained the 1990 NCAA final at 150 pounds opportunities of the years to come. Briggs, his long-time assistant, took over as and was ranked first in the nation for a time UNI stepped up to NCAA Division I as a junior while Powers entered the 1992 competition. Briggs led the Panthers to 10th national tournament favored to win at 177 All-Americans Northern Iowa All-Americans Division I 1931-JesseArends,2nd, 118 Finn Eriksen, 4th, 135 Orville Orr, 3rd, 155 1932-Maynard Harmon, 3rd, 145 Arthur Gerber, 3rd, HWT 1934-Alvie Natvig, 2nd, 118 1937-Davis Natvig, 2nd, 11'8 Ray Cheney, 1st, 135 1938-Davis Natvig, 3rd, 118 1940-Delbert Jensen, 3rd, 121 Roger Isaacson, 2nd, 136 Joel Greenlee 1941-Vernon Hassman,2nd, 145 1942-Leon Martin, 2nd, 175 1953-Pat McCarron,3rd, 123 1983-Randy Majors, 3rd, 126 1946-Cecil Mott, 1st, 121 Jim Hannon, 1st, 157 John Kriebs, 5th, HWT Gerald Leeman, 1st, 128 Gus Gatto, 4th, 191 1984-Bob Hallman, 2nd, 118 Russ Bush, 3rd, 136 1955-BillWeick, 1st, 157 Dave Grant, 8th, 158 Bill Koll, 1st, 145 Gus Gatto, 4th, 191 John Kriebs, 6th, HWT 1947-Russ Bush, 1st, 128 1956-Dick Heaton, 3rd, 147 1985-Paul Kreimeyer,6th, 118 Bill Koll, 1st, 145 1958-Dick Heaton, 4th, 157 Lew Sondgeroth, 5th, 142 Bill Nelson, 1st, 165 1961-Francis Freeman, 4th, 123 1986-Mark Schwab, 5th, 118 1948-Bill Koll, 1st, 1471/2 David Jensen, 2nd, 130 Jeff Clutter, 8th, 158 LeRoy Alitz, 4th, 191 1962-Francis Freeman, 2nd, 123 1987-Mike Schwab, 8th, 126 1949-Russ Bush, 3rd, 128 Bill Dotson, 2nd, 137 Jeff Weatherman, 5th, 190 Luverne Klar, 3rd, 136 1963-Bill Dotson, 1st, 137 1988-Chris Lembeck,5th, 158 Keith Young, 1st, 145 1967-Don Parker, 6th, 191 Joel Greenlee, 4th, HWT Bill Nelson, 1st, 155 1969-Marv Reiland, 6th, 130 1989-Joel Greenlee, 2nd, HWT 23 Bill Smith, 1st, 165 Kent Osboe, 6th, HWT 1990-Mark Schwab, 6th, 118 1950-Frank Altman, 3rd, 121 1972-Mike McCready,3rd, HWT Duaine Martin, 8th, 126 Luverne Klar, 4th, 128 1974-Jim Miller, 2nd, 134 Gary Steffensmeier, 2nd, 150 Floyd Oglesby, 2nd, 136 Ken Snyder, 3rd, 142 Rich Powers, 5th, 177 Keith Young, 1st, 145 1975-Jim Miller, 4th, 134 1991-Steve Hartle, 7th, 142 Bill Nelson, 1st, 155 Ken Snyder, 5th, 142 Gary Steffensmeier, 4th, 150 Bill Smith, 1st, 165 1978-Kirk Myers, 6th, 190 Rich Powers, 4th, 177 Fred Stoeker, 2nd, HWT 1979-Joe Gormally, 4th, 177 1992-Gary Steffensmeier, 4th, 150 1951-Gene Lybbert, 3rd, 130 Kirk Myers, 3rd, 190 Rich Powers, 5th, 177 Keith Young, 1st, 147 1981-Ken Gallagher, 5th, 142 1993-Steve Hartle, 8th, 150 1952-Gene Lybbert, 1st, 130 Dion Cobb, 4th, 158 Justin Greenlee, 8th, HWT Bob Morris, 2nd, 137 1982-Ken Gallagher, 7th, 142 1994-Dave Malecek,4th, 177 Jim Hannon, 2nd, 147 Joe Gormally, 7th, 177 Justin Greenlee, 2nd, HWT Bill Weick, 1st, 157 Kirk Myers, 5th, 190 All-Americans Division II Vi nee Bellock, 6th, 16 7 1974-Dave Cunningham, 6th, 118 1963-Gary Pollard, 3rd, 115 Kent Osboe, 1st, HWT Tom Garcia, 1st, 126 Bill Dotson, 1st, 137 1970-Marv Reiland, 4th, 134 Jim Miller, 1st, 134 Jim Sanford, 1st, 147 Clint Young, 4th, 158 Ken Snyder, 1st, 142 Dick Austin, 2nd, 157 Vince Bellock, 2nd, 167 Dan Keller, 4th, 167 Ron Mehlin,4th, 167 Bob Boeck, 3rd, 177 Rich Erickson, 6th, 177 Steve Hoemann, 4th, 177 Mike McCready, 3rd, HWT Randy Omvig, 4th, HWT 1964-Bob Trautman, 4th, 137 1971-ClintYoung, 1st, 158 1975-Dave Cunningham, 2nd, 118 Jim Monroe, 2nd, 167 Randy Omvig, 5th, 190 Jim Miller, 1st, 134 1966-Dave Steinkamp, 6th, 160 1972-Jon Moeller, 5th, 134 Ken Snyder, 1st, 142 Don Parker, 1st, 177 Mark Fox, 4th, 142 · Rich Erickson, 2nd, 177 1967-Jeny Bond, 2nd, 137 Joe Hatchett, 2nd, 190 Randy Omvig, 1st, HWT Don Parker, 1st, 177 Mike Mccready, 1st,HWT 1976-Dave Cunningham, 5th, 118 Kent Osboe, 2nd, HWT 1973-Dave Nicol, 4th, 126 Bruce McClure, 4th, 134 1968-Jeny Bond, 4th, 145 Jim Miller, 4th, 134 Gary Bentrim, 1st, 142 Kent Osboe, 1st, HWT Ken Snyder, 2nd, 142 Jim Blasingame, 3rd, 150 1969-Marv Reiland, 2nd, 130 Randy Omvig, 4th, HWT Keith Poolman,4th, 167 Jim Guyer, 3rd; 160 Dan Keller, 2nd, 177 1977-Dave Prehm,6th, 118 Keith Poolman Jeff Melvin, 5th, 126 Scott Kollings,6th, 134 Gary Bentrim, 1st, 142 Dick Briggs.4th, 150 Keith Poolman,4th, 167 Ed Herman,6th, 190 1978-Dave Prehm, 2nd, 118 Kevin Finn, 4th, 134 Dick Briggs, 3rd, 150 GaryBentrim, 1st, 158 Keith Poolman, 1st, 167 • 24 Joe Gormally, 4th, 177 Kirk Myers, 1st, 190 1979-Kevin Finn, 4th, 134 Larry Luttrell, 6th, 142 Ken Gallagher, 3rd, 150 Keith Poolman,4th, 167 Joe Gormally, 2nd, 177 Kirk Myers, 1st, 190 Kevin Kurth, 5th, HWT 1980-Brent Hagen, 2nd, 126 Ken Gallagher, 1st, 150 Dion Cobb, 6th, 167 Efonda Sproles, 2nd, 177 Kirk Myers, 1st, 190 Kevin Kurth, 6th, HWT All-Americans Four-Time All-Amerkans (4) Gene Lybbert (130-130) •• Jrd-lst•• 1951,52 Aoyd Oglesby (136) ... 2nd •••19SO Both Divisions Jim Harmon (147-157) ••• 2nd-1st...1952,53 Fred Stoeker (HWT) ... 2nd ... 1950 Bill Weick (157-157) ••• lst-lst•• 1952,55 Bob Morris (137) ... 2nd •.. 1952 Kirk Myers (Three-Time Division I and II Gus Gatto (191-191) .•• 4th-4th •••1953,55 Pat Mccarron (123) .. Jrd •.• 1953 -see below) Dick Heaton (147-157) •• .3rd-4th. •• 1956,58 David Jensen (130) ... 2nd ••• 1961 Ken Gallagher (Two-Time Division I and II Francis Freeman (123-123) ••• 2nd-2nd ••• 1961,62 Don Parker (191) ... 6th •• .1967 -see below) Bill Dotson (137-137) ... 2nd-1st •. 1962,63 Marv Reiland (130) ... 6th ••• 1969 Jim Miller (134-134) ... 2nd-4th ... 1974,75 Kent Osboe (Hwn ... 6th ••• 1969 Division II Ken Snyder (142-142) .. .3rd-5th ... 1974,75 Mike Mccready (HWTI .. Jrd ... 1972 Randy Omvig (190-HWT-HWT-Hwn ... 5th-4th- Joe Gormally (177-177) ... 4th-7th ••. 1979,82 Dion Cobb (158) .. .4th .•• 1981 4th-1st. .. 1971,73,74,75 Ken Gallagher (142-142) ••• 5th-7th ... 1981,82 Randy Majors (126) .. Jrd ... 1983 Keith Poolman (167-167-167-167) ... 4th-4th-1st- John Kriebs (HWT-Hwn ... 5th-6th •.• 1983,84 Bob Hallman (118) ...2nd ... 1984 4th .•• 1976,77,78,79 Mark Schwab (118-118) •.. 5th-6th .•. 1986,90 Dave Grant (158) ••. 8th ... 1984 Joel Greenlee (HWT-Hwn ••• 4th-2nd .•• 1988,89 Paul Kriemeyer (118) ... 6th ... 1985 Three-Time All-Americans (14) Steve Hartle (142-150) .. .7th-8th •.. 1991,93 Lew Sondgeroth (142) ... 5th ... 1985 Division/ Justin Greenlee (HWT-HWTI •.. 8th-2nd ... 1993,94 Jeff Clutter (158) ... 8th ...1986 Bill Koll (145-145-147.5) .•• lst-lst- Mike Schwab (126) ... 8th ... 1987 lst...1946,47,48 Both Divisions Jeff Weatherman (190) .•. 5th ••.1987 Russ Bush (136-128-128) .. Jrd-lst- Dion Cobb (One-Time Division I and II - see Chris Lembeck (158) .•• 5th ... 1988 3rd ... 1946,47 ,49 below) Duaine Martin (126) ... 8th ••• 1990 Bill Nelson (165-155-155) ...lst -lst- Dave Malecek (177) .. .4th ... 1994 lst...1947,49,50 Division II Keith Young (145-145-147) ... lst-lst- Don Parker (177-177) ... lst-lst..1966,67 lst...1 949,50,51 Jerry Bond (137-145) ... 2nd-4th ...1967,68 Division II Kirk Myers (190-190-190) ..•6th -3rd- Marv Reiland (130-134) ... 2nd-4th ... 1969,70 Gary Pollard (115) .. Jrd ... 1963 5th ... 1978,79,82 Vince Bellock (167-167) ... 6th-2nd ... 1969,70 Bill Dotson (137) .•. lst.. 1963 Gary Steffensmeier (150-150-150) ... 2nd-4th- Clint Young (158-158) .. .4th-1st..1970,71 Jim Sanford (147) ... lst...1963 4th ... 1990,91,92 Mike Mccready (HWT-HWTI .. Jrd-lst..1970,72 Dick Austin (157) ... 2nd ... 1963 Rich Powers (177-177-177) ... 5th-4th- Dan Keller (167-177) ... 4th-2nd .•• 1974,76 Ron Mehlin (167) ... 4th ... 1963 5th ... 1990,91,92 Rich Erickson (177-177) •.. 6th-2nd .•• 1974,75 Steve Hoemann (177) ... 4th ... 1963 Dave Prehm (118-118) ...6th-2nd ... 1977,78 Bob Trautman (137) ... 4th ... 1964 Both Divisions Dick Briggs (150-150) ... 4th-3rd ... 1977,78 Jim Monroe (167) ... 2nd ... 1964 Joe Gormally (Two-Time Division II and One-Time Kevin Finn (134-134) ... 4th-4th •.• 1978,79 Dave Steinkamp (160) ... 6th ..• 1966 Division I - see below) Joe Gormally (177-177) ... 4th-2nd ... 1978,79 Jim Guyer (160) .. Jrd ...1969 Ken Gallagher (150-150) .. Jrd-lst...1979,80 Bob Boeck (177) .. Jrd .•. 1970 Division/I Kevin Kurth (HWT-Hwn ... 5th-6th ... 1979,80 Jon Moeller (134) ... 5th ..• 1972 Kent Osboe (HWT-HWT-HWTI ... 2nd-1st- Mark Fox (142) .. .4th ... 1972 25 lst...1967,68,69 One-Time All-Americans (61) Joe Hatchett (190) ... 2nd ... 1972 Jim Miller (134-134-134) .. .4th-1st- Division/ Dave Nicol (126) .. .4th ... 1973 l st...1973,74,75 Tom Garcia (126) ... lst..1974 Jesse Arends (118) ... 2nd ... 1931 Ken Snyder(142-142-142) ... 2nd-1st- Finn Eriksen (135) .. .4th ... 1931 Bruce McOure (134) ... 4th ... 1976 lst...1973,74,75 Orville Orr (155) .. Jrd ... 1931 Jim Blasingame (150) ... 3rd ... 1976 Dave Cunningham (118-118-118) ... 6th-2nd- Maynard Harmon (145) .. Jrd ... 1932 Jeff Melvin (126) ... 5th ... 1977 5th •.. 1974,75,76 Arthur Gerber (HWTI .. Jrd ... 1932 Scott Kollings (134) ... 6th ... 1977 Gary Bentrim (142-142-158) .•.lst -lst- Alvie Natvig (118) ... 2nd ... 1934 Ed Herman (190) ... 6th ... 1977 lst...1976,77,78 Ray Cheney (135) ... lst..1937 Larry Luttrell (142) ... 6th ... 1979 Kirk Myers (190-190-190) ... lst-lst- Delbert Jensen (121) .. Jrd ... 1940 Brent Hagen (126) ... 2nd ... 1980 lst...1978,79,80 Dion Cobb (167) ... 6th ... 1980 Roger Isaacson (136) ...2nd ... 1940 Vernon Hassman (145) ... 2nd ..• 1941 Efonda Sproles (177) .•• 2nd ... 1980 Two-Time All-Americans (34) Leon Martin (175) ... 2nd ...1942 Division/ Cecil Mott (121) ..• lsl.. 1946 Davis Natvig (118-118) ... 2nd-3rd ... 1937,38 Gerald Leeman (128) ... lst...1946 Luverne Klar (136-128) .. .3rd-4th ••• 1949,50 LeRoy Alitz (191) ... 4th ... 1948 Bill Smith (165-165) ... lst-lst ... 1949,50 Frank Altman (121) •• Jrd ... 1950 Year-by-Year Records Points NCAA Points NCAA Year Coada w l T UNI Opp Plaa! Year Coach w l T UNI Opp Place 1923 Paul Bender 1 0 0 16 8 1961 Bill Koll 10 2 0 2301 09 T8th 1924 Paul Bender 2 2 . 0 47 34 1962 Bill Koll 5 9 0 193 197 5th 1925 Paul Bender 4 1 0 85 25 1963 Bill Koll 5 7 1 168 193 3rd* 1926 Paul Bender 2 1 0 51 35 1964 Bill Koll 6 7 0 146 232 8th* 1927 Paul Bender 2 2 0 66 38 1965 Chuck Patten 2 8 1 90 255 1928 Paul Bender 2 0 0 51 15 1966 Chuck Patten 6 5 0 159 197 10th* 1929 Paul Bender 4 0 0 94 32 1967 Chuck Patten 10 7 1 324 244 3rd* 1930 Paul Bender 1 3 0 351/2 851/2 1968 Chuck Patten 17 4 0 454 228 8th* 1931 Dave M UNI Head Coaches & Records Coach Years w l T Pct Paul Bender 1923-30 (8) 18 9 0 .667 Dave McCuskey 1931-52 (20) 102 31 7 .754 Bill Koll 1953-64 (11) 71 42 6 .622 Ed Lyons 1958 (1) 8 2 .773 Chuck Patten 1965-82 (18) 217 87 8 .708 McCuskey Koll Patten Don Briggs 1983- (12) 148 67 0 .689 1923-94 (70) 564 238 22 .694 All-Time Dual Results c1923-94J 1t23 (1-0) 1'33(2·11 15 at Cornell 11 29 Whe.ton 20 at Mankato St 14 Htad Cooch: Pali Btndtr lkodCooch:Oovt M<.Cuskty 17 Iowa State 13 24 Nebraska 27 Nebraska 3 16 Cornell 17 5 Cornell 10.5 14 atMinnesota 18 26 at Iowa State 14 Cornell 12 3 at Iowa State 27 15 Iowa 9 14 at Minnesota 12 27 Luther 10 1t24(H) 26 atlowa 8 26 at Wis 15 Michig.nSt. 15 1'65(2-..1) 23 vs. Northern Illinois 2S Nonhem Illinois 13 19 Minnesotil 20 15 M.nkatoSI. 13 Htad(oadl:Chuci P«ttn 21 Moorhead St 9 18 atMinnesotil 15 18 Athletts in Action 16 33 ill Luthtr 3 2S Luther 9 9 vs . lndialli 21 8 at lowil 31 16 iltComell 11 12 South Dilkotil St. 12 1969(14+2) 18 at Nonhwestem 13 11 Minnesotil 14 ,,. ill Illinois 15 Htad Cooch: Chuck Patttn 9 vs . lowil 2S 1f76(1:H) 5 ill Mankato St 29 22 South Dakota St 11 19 at South Dakotil St 14 Htad Coad!: Chuci P«ttn 1'61(10.2) 0 Minnesotil 28 27 NW Missouri St 26 Mankato Stat' 12 27 Clevelilnd Stilte 6 HtadCoach: Bil Koll 7 Colorildo 20 2S Luther 12 CillPolySLO 22 31 ill Luther 9 20 ill Northern Illinois 6 0 ilt Okl.iioma St 36 20 ilt MoO!head St 48 North Dilkou 26 Kentudcy 24 19 South Dakou St 9 0 lowil Statt 32 27 ill North Dilkotil St. 25 North Dakotil St. 11 27 SIU-Edwilrdsville 18 18 iltMankatoSt 11 18 Cornell 11 22 vs.MinotStiltt 9 35 ill South Dakota 5 17 at Illinois 19 32 Cornell O 6 ilt Michigan St 20 17 ilt Bemidji Stilte 13 25 ill West'm Illinois 9 21 Lehigh 1S 12 ill MichiQiln St 20 ilt Winonil St. 22 21 ilt North Dilkou 11 41 Moo!head Stiltr 0 11 Iowa Stille 16 16 vs. Arizonil St. 16 1'73(9-6-1) 39 Morningside 3 14 Colorado St. 12 1'66(6-S) 18 vs . Nebraskil 11 HtadCooch:Chuck P«ttn 23 ill South Dilkotil St. 12 17 ill Winonil St 10 Htad Coadl: Chuci P«ttn 14 iltMinnesolil 17 21 vs . Centrill Michigan 14 23 ilt Augustillli (SD) 9 17 ill Minnesotil 9 17 Illinois 1S 5 ill Michigan St 23 28 vs . Gn 1f7t(11-S) 33 Northern Michigiln 12 23 iitCiilPolySl.O 14 26 "1ndiilna 10 33 Nebmkil 9 HtadCooch:Chuck Ptittn 9 iillowii 34 27 at Fr!Sno Stilt 9 26 "Bloomsburg 3 47 at Northern Illinois 2 6 atlOWil 32 48 ¥S. Marquettt 3 41 at New Mexia> 6 3 "AriZonii Stitt 20 36 at EAstern Illinois 9 14 lowil Stilt 27 44 ¥5. [lriikt 0 13 iitOldahomiiSlilte 26 39 "North Carolina St 3S ¥5. Illinois Stitt 40 ¥S. Westtm Illinois 9 27 it Northwestern 11 8 at Wisconsin 24 21 "Oklahomii 16 26 ill Drake 9 45 ill Cf!ltril Missoori 3 24 iii Loci Ha~ 12 38 •tDrake 6 19 lowaState 17 21 Oldahomii State 16 30 ¥S. Southern Illinois 17 30 at West Virginiil 12 17 ill Michigan 25 « Northern Illinois S 16 lndiilna 9 41 at Cfl1trill Florida 6 23 Lehigh 18 43 Wyoming 0 2S at Nebraska 1S 3S Wyoming 31 at Florida lnrl 17 10 lowii Statt 23 S iii Iowa Stitt 3S 41 atSWMissooriSt • Nationiil Duals 27 ¥5. South Dakota St 10 40 Illinois 3 28 ill Nebraskil 11 13 at Oklahoma State 24 22 atFlorida 14 27 at Missoori 11 36 Eastern Illinois 12 1992 (11-4) 16 Ciil Poly SLO 17 52 Mankilto Stilt 0 1'86(12-1) 42 Drake 3 HtodCooch: Don lltiggs 7 °"900 Stitt 31 4S ill South Dakota St. 0 Htad Cooch: Don Briggs "Virginia Duals 4 iillowii 35 33 ill Ohio Stille 8 44 ill Augustina (SD) 3 12 ill Wisconsin 21 31 at Fr!Sno St 1S 54 ¥S. Purdue O 27 Nebraskil 10 9 iillowii 39 1'89(12-6) 39 ¥S. Ciilifomia (PA) O 42 atMankilto Stilt 5 34 at Kentudty 3 23 Oldahoma Stilt 15 Htad Cooch:Don Btiggs 32 at Ciil State Bake~field 9 13 Arizonii State 18 27 LociHa~ 8 11 low• 26 32 at Ciil Statt Fullerton 6 27 °"900 10 1913 (17-l) 46 New Mexico 3 12 iltMinnesolil 24 21 Minnesota 16 HtotJ Cooch: Don Briggs 44 Morgan Stitt 39 New Mexico 4 5 Iowa State 32 1'80 (14-5-1) 41 .Kentudty 44 ¥S. Illinois State 3 17 "Bloomsburg 18 24 Missoori 16 Htad Cooch:Chuck Ptittn 45 Northern Michigiln 12 ¥5. Penn Stitt 21 19 "North Carolinii 24 37 EAstern Illinois 3 39 Cle'll!land State 7 8 low• 33 19 ¥5 . Arizona State 29 27 ¥5. Army 14 32 Drake 42 Wartburg 4 33 CAI Bakt~field 6 29 "Clemson 11 3S ¥5 . SIU-Edwardsville 4 43 SW Missoori St 2 37 Luther 6 31 North Ciirolina 8 24 "Oldahoma 28 27 at Missoori 16 51 Northern Illinois O 3 at Iowa 41 25 at Loci Ha~ 14 1S "Wisconsin 23 47 SWMissouriSt O 45 Illinois State S 23 Louisiana State 23 23 at Lehigh 22 23 "WestVirginia 16 18 at Iowa State 20 17 at Purdue 21 44 Augustana (IL) 2 23 ilt Oarion 17 18 "Bloomsburg 20 33 ill Northern Illinois 17 at Nebraskil 19 39 at Florida 1nr1 9 20 at Missoori 19 6 at North Ciirolina 28 29 at Eastern Illinois 16 46 ¥S. Cii~on-Newrnan 3 26 at EAstern Illinois 14 3S Missouri 12 38 ¥5. Tenn.-Oattanooga 3 1993 (10-7) 43 at Central Florida 7 27 at Illinois 10 24 ¥S. Illinois 17 23 North Carolina St. 9 HtodCooch:Don Btiggs 1S atAuburn 26 20 at Minnesota 19 11 lowaState . 26 28 Nebraska lS 9 Iowa 31 1S iltCieorgia 19 42 South Dakota St. 43 Drake O 13 Oklahoma State 23 27 at Edinboro 7 16 Kentucky 25 33 Minnesota 21 Michigan 18 26 Ohio State 14 29 ill Oarion 9 9 Iowa Stilt 24 6 iii lowii State 33 •Virginia Duals 32 ill Drake S 17 ill Bloomsburg 12 39 Centriil Missoori 5 39 Augustina (SD) 3 "Virginia Duals 28 "Brown 9 42 NE Missouri St. 3 45 ill Drake 4 1'87(11-6) 21 "Clemson 19 16 Athletes in Action 31 39 ill Mankato State 13 HtadCooch: Don lltiggs 1990(12-4) 19 "Wisconsin 16 37 Winonii Stilt · · 3 34 Ciil Poly SLO 12 11 lowii 31 Htad Cooch:Don lltiggs 12 "Minnesota 24 21 at South Dakota St 16 16 ill Nebraskil 24 10 ¥S. Weber State 3S 23 Minnesota 1S 7 Nebmkil 28 31 iltAuguslilnil (SD) 8 37 ¥5 . NW Missoori St 14 7 at Iowa 39 12 IFr!Sno St 25 41 Man kilto Stile 5 1984(12-6) 27 Minnesotil 12 3S Missouri 8 18 IOregon St 20 24 Minnesota 14 Htod Cooch: Don Briggs 17 North Carolina 25 34 atCiilStateChi Alitz, leroy 1948 Cook, lowell 1951 Alen, Clirk 1971 Cordaro, Frank 1970,71,73 Alen, Mike 1970 Cormaney, Al 1966 Alison, Vern 1972,73 Cormaney, Wayne 1962,63,64 Altman, Frank 1950 Carnally, Torn 19n Andel50ll, Marty 1986,87,88 Corrigan, Don 1957 Antone, Joe 1959 Coulter, Dave 1978 A1thambault, Eldon 1945 Crandal, Don 1966 Altllds, Jesse 1931 Crees, Dave 1985,86 Aivold, Bruce 1981 Cunningham, Dnt 1974,75,76,n Asche, Mike 1978 Austin, Dick 1963,64,65 Dawson, lirry 1972,75 DeBerg, Mark 1973 Bagenstos, Jon 19n Deike, DaAas 1977 Balv, Demis 1964,66 Delp, Barry 1980 Balvanz, Jim 1977,79 Deutsch, Joe 1982 Balvanz, Tim 1972,73,74 Deutsch, Todd 1984,87 Barnett, Wes 1964,65 Dilley, Clyde 1951,53 Barry, Dave 1946 Dillon, Tim 1969 Bartels, Scott 1974 Dodd, Randy 1975 Beal, Riy 1957 Dodd, Ronnie 1976 Bean, Clyde 1950,51,52 Dodge, Dave 1959,61 Bedcki, Steve 1966 Donnelly, Bill 1982 BeUock, Skip 1968,69,70 Dotson, BiU 1961,62,63 Bennethum, Curt 1991,92 Downs, Doug 1987,88,89 Bennett, Troy 1994 Draper, Mike 1979 Benning, Brian 1993 Duneman, Eldon 1974 Benson, Rick 1975 Dunham, Dan 1961,62,63 Gerald Leeman Bentrim, Gary 1976,77,78 Dyrdahl, Phil 1980 Berg, Greg 1990,91 Hansen, Roger 19S4 BUlerbeck, Mark 1975 Edwards, Chuck 1951 Hanson, Uoyd 1964 Bini, Mike 1979 Engel, Rich 1964,65,66 Hanson, Tony 1987,88 Black, Dick 1949 Erickson, Dick 1974,75,77 Harmon, Jim 1952,53,58,59 Blaser, Ciene 1956 Eriksen, Finn 1935 Harmon, Maynard 1932 Blasingame, Jim 1974,75,76 Harms, Gene 1959 Boeck, Bob 1970,71,72 Finn, Kevin 1978,79 Harrison, John 1951 Boeding, Bill 1979 Formanek, Dick 1955,56,57 Hartle, Nate 1992,93 Bond, Jerry 1966,67,68 Fox, Jim 1942 Hartle, Steve 1990,91,92,93 Bossard, Dave 1985 Fox. Joe 1961,62 Hassel, Sc~ 1991,92,93 Boston, Dick 1967 Fox, Mark 1971,72,73 Hassman, Vernon 1941 Bowen, Keith 1941,42,43 Freeman, Frank 1960,61,62 Hatchett, Joe 1972 Brainerd, Jim 1961,62 Fuglsang, Gregg 1991 Hattlestad, Neil 1960 30 Breitbach, Dean 1940 Heaton, Dick 1957,58 Briggs, Dick 1975,76,n,78 Gallagher, Ken 1979,80,81,82 Herber, Greg 1990,91 Bruhl, Brad 1992,93 Ga1tia, Tom 1974,75 Herman, Ed 1977 Bruhl, Elwyn 1973 Gatto, Gus 1952,53,S4,55 Hoemann, Steve 1963 Bueghly, Keith 193 7 Gerber, Arthur 1932 Hogan, Pat 1986,87,88,89 Bush, Russ 1947,48,49 Gienger, Cierry 1957,58,59 Horton, Tom 1967,68 Byrne, Jamie 1990,91,92,93 GUson, Ed 1965 Huffman, Paul 1987,88,89,90 Goetz, Dennis 1966,67 Camarata, August 1948 Gormally, Joe 1978,79,81,82 !gram, Cassim 1975,76 Cameron, Tom 1966 Grant, Dave 1984,85 Isaacson, Roger 1940 Ceilley, Bernie 1955 Grant, Duane 1981 Chambers, Don 1969 Greenlee, Joel 1986,87,88,89 Jensen, Dave 1961,62 Cheney, Ray 1937 Greenlee, Justin 1992,93,94 Jensen, Delbert 1940 Christensen, Craig 1975 Gribben, Joe 1986,87 Jindrich, John 1941 Clirk, Jim 1952 Guldberg, lirry 1958,59 Johnson, Mark 1983 Claude, Steve 1972 Gulick, Bruce 1967 Jones, Jerry 1956,60 Clemmensen, Harvey 1947 Guyer, Jim 1967,68,69 Clutter, Jeff 1985 ,86 Kahl, Kevin 1986,87,88,89 Cobb, Ilion 1980,81,82,84 Hagen, Brent 1980 Keller, Dan 1973,74,75,76 Cole, .lmy 1966 Halligan, Pat 1957 Kiger, Dean 1965,66 CoAopy, Lloyd 1949 Hallman, Bob 1981,82,83,84 Kinyon, Jim 1967,68 Cook, Dale 1952,55 Hamilton, Pat 1988,89,90 kjeldgaard, Dan 1994 All-Time Lettermen Kjeldgaard, Doug 1992,94 Nicol, Dive 1970,71,73 Tumtr, Hal 1976,77 Klar, Luvemt 1948,49,50 Noecker, No!bert 1928 Tyree, Burke 1991,92,93 KoH, Bil 1946,47,48 Novak, nm 1994 Koora, Tony 1986 VilUghan, nm 1981 Kopriva, Ltroy 19S9 Oglesby, Floyd 19SO VanOosbrtt, Mike 1981 Kreimeytr, Pilul 1982,83,34,85 Oles, Ray 1951,52,53 Vi!nVoo!Ns, Boyd 1959 Kriebs, John 1981,82,83,84 Omvig. Randy 1971,73,74,75 Vovos, John 1957,58 Kurth, Kevin 1979,80 °"'· Gily 1928 °"'·Louis 1928 Wildlenheim, Lee 1951 Lane, Jerry 1958,59,60 Natvig, Alvie 1934 Tgiros, Sonny 1955 Natvig, Davis 1937,38 Trautman, Bob 1964,66 Nelson, Bil 1947,49.SO Tredway, Doug 1980,81 ,82 &1/Dotson All-Time Records vs. Opponents Series Last Series Last Opponent W L T Began Meeting Opponent W L T Began Meeting Arizona State 4 1969 1988 Luther 25 0 1954 1981 Army 0 0 1989 1989 Mankato State 22 11 0 1953 1994 Auburn 0 0 1980 1980 Marquette 2 0 0 1963 1982 Augustana (SD) 12 0 0 1973 1987 Michigan 2 4 0 1927 1991 Bemidji State 3 0 0 1967 1969 Michigan State 9 18 3 1943 1984 Bloomsburg 3 2 0 1986 1993 Minnesota 24 25 4 1931 1994 &own 0 0 1993 1993 Minot State 1 0 0 1969 1969 California (PA) 0 0 1992 1992 Missouri 13 2 0 1934 1992 Cal Poly SLO 4 5 0 1972 1990 Montdair State 0 0 1969 1969 Cal State Bakersfield 4 1 0 1981 1993 Monmouth 2 0 0 1928 1929 Cal State-Chico 0 0 1990 1990 Morgan State 0 0 1986 1986 Cal State Fullerton • 2 0 0 1990 1992 Morningside 6 0 0 1969 1977 Carson-Newman 2 0 0 1980 1987 Moorhead State 10 2 0 1969 1978 Central Florida 3 0 0 1979 1980 Navy 0 1 0 1971 1971 Central Michigan 0 0 1973 1973 Nebraska 30 7 0 1935 1994 Central Missouri 3 0 0 1974 1980 Nebraska-Omaha 11 0 1950 1994 Chicago 4 0 0 1931 1941 New Mexico 4 0 0 1984 1989 Cincinnati 0 0 1973 1973 North Carolina 4 3 0 1981 1989 Clarion 2 0 0 1983 1993 North Carolina State 4 0 0 1981 1989 Clemson 3 0 0 1986 1993 North Dakota 6 1 0 1968 1977 Cleveland State S 1 0 1976 1983 North Dakota State 9 2 1968 1994 Colorado 5 0 1962 1967 Northeast Missouri 4 0 0 1968 1981 Colorado Mines 3 3 0 1940 1968 Northern State 0 0 1968 1968 Colorado State 3 3 0 1940 1968 Northern Illinois 16 0 3 1958 1993 Concordia 0 0 1967 1967 Northern Michigan 2 0 0 1982 1983 Cornell (IA) 29 9 1 1923 1981 Northwestern 4 0 1928 1982 Denver 1 0 0 1950 1950 Northwest Missouri 5 0 0 1969 1986 Des Moines 4 0 0 1924 1927 Ohio State 4 2 0 1978 1994 Drake 12 0 0 1982 1993 Oklahoma 6 3 0 1926 1988 East Carolina 0 0 1981 1981 Oklahoma State 4 10 0 1948 1994 Eastern Illinois 8 0 0 1983 1992 Oregon 2 1 0 1973 1981 Eastern Michigan S 0 0 1967 1971 Oregon State 4 0 1973 1993 Edinboro 2 0 0 1987 1993 Parsons 0 0 1925 1925 Ellsworth 0 0 1925 1925 PeooState O 2 0 1986 1987 Florida 2 0 0 1977 1979 Purdue 10 2 1 1929 1993 32 Florida International 2 0 0 1979 1980 St. Cloud State 5 0 0 1961 1978 Fort Hays State 0 0 1967 1967 Simpson 2 0 0 1924 1925 Franklin & Marshall 1 0 0 1972 1972 South Dakota 8 0 0 1970 1977 Fresno State 3 0 1985 1993 South Dakota State 26 3 1954 1984 Georgia 0 0 1980 1980 Southwest Missouri 6 0 1984 1994 Georgia Tech 1 0 0 1969 1969 Southern Illinois 7 3 0 1974 1990 Grinnell 2 0 0 1938 1939 Teooessee 0 0 1977 1977 Illinois 20 11 3 1930 1994 Tennessee-Chattanooga 2 0 0 1977 1989 Illinois State 6 0 0 1955 1992 Upper Iowa 1 0 0 1970 1970 Indiana 2 2 0 1936 1991 Valley State 0 0 1968 1968 Iowa 8 29 2 1930 1994 Virginia 0 0 1987 1987 Iowa State 14 35 0 1924 1994 Wartburg 0 0 1980 1980 Ithaca 1 0 0 1991 1991 Weber State O 1 0 1986 1986 Kansas State 7 0 0 1937 1957 Western Illinois 7 0 0 1948 1979 Kentucky S 0 1976 1983 West Virginia 3 0 0 1982 1991 Lehigh 6 0 0 1976 1994 Wheaton 7 0 0 1946 1952 Livingstone 1 0 0 1987 1987 Winona State 5 2 1 1961 1981 Lock Haven 3 0 0 1982 1986 Wisconsin 17 8 0 1927 1993 Louisiana State 0 1 1980 1981 Wyoming 3 4 0 1960 1991 1994-95 Opponents 1993-94L8-30 19~81l8-40 1~1W1S-11 Minnesota 1992-93LH1 1979-80LH1 1939-40w15-9 Thu~J. December 1 • MlnnHpolls 1991-92l 4-35 1978-79 L6-32 1938-39w2~10 1990-91l7-35, l11-34 1977-78 L17 -26 1937-38W19-11 Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota 1989-90 L7 -39 1976-n L3 -37 1936-37116-16 Enrollment: 38,000 1988-89 Ll 1-26 1975-76 L8-37 1935-36 L91/2 -22 ln 1987-88 L14-24 1974-7SL 8-31 1934-35 L13 -21 Nickname: Golden Gophers 1986-87l11-31 1973-74W17-15 1933-34T14-14 Colors: Maroon & Gold 198S-86L H9 1972-73 L9-26 1932-33 w 26-8 Athletic Director: Dr. McKinley Boston 1984-85LH3 1971-72 L9-25, L6-24 1931.32w191n-41n Head Coach: J Robinson 1983-84 L14-30 197~71w18-12 1929-30 L61/2·211n Phone: (612) 625--4049 1982-BH 8-33 196H8L6-21 Career Record (Yrs.): 107-S7-1 (8 yrs.) 1981-82 L9-34 1941-42 L9-15 P.ecord at UM (Yrs.): 107-S7-1 (8 yrs.) Assistant Coaches: Dave Grant, Marty Morgan Conference ('94 finish): Big Ten (2nd} ' Nebraska-Omaha 1994NCAAFinish:13th Friday, JilnHry 6 • Omilhl 1994 Dual P.ecord: 20-2 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 10/S Location: Omaha, Nebraska Wrestling SID: Beth Burr and &ad Ruiter Enrollment: 17,000 Offke Phone: (612) 62S-4049 Nickname: Mavericks FAX Phone: (612) 62S--03S9 Colors: Crimson & Black Series History: (Minnesota leads 2S-24-4) Athletk Direc1or: Dave Cox Head Coach: Mike Denney 1993-94l 12-26 197~71w17 - 15 195~51 W17-11 1992-93 L12 -24, L16-27 196U9 L14-17 1949-50 W21 -8 Phone: (402) S54-3384 1991 -92 w 21 -16 1966-67116-16 1948-49w14-12 Career Record (Yrs.): 133-61-S (1 Syrs.) 199<>-91w24-12 1964-65 L~28 1947-48W28-11 P.ecord at UNO (Yrs.): 133-61 -S (lS yrs.) 1989-90 w 23-15 1963-64 L6-20 1946-47W27-3 Assistant Coaches: Ron Higdon 1988-89L 12-24 196H3T12-12 1945-46 W29-5 Conference ('94 Finish): North Central (3rd) 1987 - 88LW2~18 196H2L 11-17 1942-43 w 27-3 1994 NCAA Division II Finish: 3rd 1986-87W27-11 1~1W17 · 9 1941-42l 11 -17 1983-84 L12-33 1959-60 L11 -14 194M1T12-12 1994 Dual Record: 6-6 1982-83w2~19, w 33-8 1953-59 L1~24 1939-40 L14-18 Lettermen Returning/Lost 7/1 1979-80 w 24-14 1957-58 L9-19 1938-39L 11 -17 Wrestling SID: Gary Anderson 1977-78L 14-21 1956-57L 8-22 1937-JBW 15 ln-121/2 Offke Phone: (402) S54-3387 1975-76w19-18 1955-56 w 26-(; 1936-37L 91n-201n Home Phone: (402) 289-386S 1974-75 L19-20 1954-5ST 12-12 1935-36L 12-18 FAX Phone: (402) S54-3694 1973-74L 19-23 1953-54L 8-22 1934-3SL 14-18 Series History: (UNI leads 11 -1) 1972-73 L12 -24 1952-53 L15-16 1933-34W19-11 1971 -72w18-15 1951 -52w19-8 19~31W25 - 5 1993-94 w 22-16 1974-75 w 21 -12 1959-60 w 24-8 1977-78 w 22-15 196H3W23-8 1958-59 w 34-0 1976-nW 31-3 196H2W27-3 195~51W3~7 Iowa 1975-76 L17-23 1~1W27-2 1949-50 W29-3 33 FridilJ, December 9 • Cedilr Fillls Location: Iowa G1y, Iowa Wisconsin Enrollment: 28,000 Silturdily, JHllilfJ 28 • Cedilr Fillls Nickname: Hawkeyes Colors: Old Gold & Black Location: Madison, Wisconsin Athletic Director: Bob Bowlsby Enrollment: 40,924 Head Coach: Dan Gable Nickname: Badgers Phone: (319) 33s-940S Colors: Cardinal & White Career Record (Yrs.): 309-20-S (18 yrs.) Athletic Director: Pat Richter Record at UI (Yrs.): 309-20-S (18 yrs.) Head Coach: Barry Davis Assistant Coaches: Jim Zalesky, Tom Brands, Royce Alger Phone: (li08) 262-4399 Conference ('94 finish) : Big Ten (1st) Career Record (Yrs.): 7-6-1 (1 yr.) 1994 NCAA Finish: 2nd P.ecord at UW (Yrs.}: 7-6-1 (1 yr.) 1994 Dual P.ecord: 11 -3 Assistant Coaches: Bart Chelesvig, Sean Bormet, Ron Pieper Lettermen Returning/Lost: 23/4 Conference ('94 Finish): Big Ten (No team score) Wrestling SID: Phil Haddy 1994 NCAA Finish: No team score Offke Phone: (319) m-9411 1994 Dual P.ecord: 7-6-1 FAX Phone: (319) m-9417 Lettermen Returning/Lost 1413 Series History (Iowa leads 29-8-2) : 1994-95 Opponents Wrestling SID: Dan Meyer 1994 Dual Record: 8-7 OlfKe Phone: (608) 262-1811 Letterrr.en Returning/Lost: 15/2 Home Phone: (608) 233-8218 Wrestling SID: Lance Ringler or Tom Kroeschen FAX Phone: (608) 262-8184 Office Phone: (515) 294-3372 Series History: {UNI leads 17-8) Home Phone: (515) 29~- 06n or 292-2904 FAX Phone: (515) 294-0558 1992-93 w 19-16 19S8-59L 11 -14 1934-35 w 25-6 Series History (ISU leads 35-14) 1987-88 w 22-12 19S7-58 W28--0 1933-34 w 30-0 1986-87w19-15 1956-57w16-14 1931 -32 w 34-0 1993-94w18-16 1977-78 L9-31 1945-46w20-10 1985-86 L12 -21, L15 -23 19S5-56W19-11 1929-30w131/2-12 lll 1992-93 L12 -25 1976-77 L9-34 1942-43w16-14 1984-85 L8 -27, L8 -24 1939-40 w 26-8 1928-19W17-11 1991 -92 L5 -32 1975-76 L14-26 1941-42w15-11 1983-84 L8 -29, W24-13 ' 1938-39 w 24-8 1926-27W 14-9 1990-91 L5-32 1966-67L 11-20 1940-41w15-9 1970-n L9-23 1937-38W16-14 1989-90 L14-20 1965-66LH5 1939-40w17-13 1966-67 Ll-26 1936-37W24-10 1988-89 L18-20 1964-6Sl 0-32 1938-39L9-21 1987-88w19-17 1963-64LH4 1937-lSL 13-21 1986-87l 12-25 1962-63 L3-23 1936-37L 151/2-161/2 198S-86L 11 -26 1961-62l8-17 1935-36L11 -15 Lll-17 Missouri 1984-8SL 5-35 1~61L 11-16 1933-34l6-28 Sunday, JanHiy 29 -Columbbi 1983-84 w 21 -17 1951 -52w18-10 1932-33L3-27 1982-83L6-33 1950-51w22-6 1931 -32L13-21L6-28 1981 -82 L10-23 1949-50 W20-5 193Hll8-20 Location: Columbia, Missouri 1980-81L12-28 1948-49 W26-5 1929-30L8-15 Enrollment: 22, 168 1979-80 l 9-24 1947-48 W23 -5 1923-24l 0-11 Nickname: Tigers 1978-79 l 14-27 1946-47 W25 -5 Colors: Black & Gold Athletic Director: Joe c.lstiglione Head Coach: Wes Roper Phone: (314) 882-0735 Northern Illinois Career Record {Yrs.): 50-61 -2(8 yrs.) Sunday, Febrvaiy S -Ames Record at UM {Yrs.): 50-61-2 (8 yrs.) Assistant Coaches: Chip Bunner, Sam Henson Location: DeKalb, Illinois Confereoce ('94 F111ish): Big Eight (5th) Enrollment: 23, 177 1994 NCAA Finish: 18th Nickname: Huskies 1994 Dual Record: 4-8 Colors: Cardinal & Black Lettermen Returning/Lost: 12/6 Athletic Director: Cary Groth Wrestling SID: Stuart McFarland Head Coach: Phil Rembert Office Phone: (314) 882-2531 Phone: (815) 753 -9478 Home Phone: (314) 474-2076 Career Record (Yrs.): 10-17 (2 yrs.) FAX Phone: (314) 882-4720 Record at NIU (Yrs.): 10-17 (2 yrs.) Series History: (UNI leads 13-2) Conference ('94 Finish) : Independent 1994 NCAA Finish: Did not place 1991-92 w 24-16 1986-87 L21-22 1981 -82W27-11 1990-91 w 19-18 1985-86 w 35-12 1980-81w24-15 1994 Dual Record: 4-8 34 1989-90 w 35-8 1984-85 L21 -23 1936-37 w 32--0 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 11/S 1988-89 w 27-16 1983-84w18-17 1934-35w201/2-81/2 Wrestling SID: Steve Nemeth 1987-88 w 37-7 1982-83w10-19 1933-34w201/2-61/2 Office Phone: (815) 753-1706 Home Phone: (815) 758-6442 FAX Phone: (815) 753-9540 Iowa State Series Record: (UNI leads 16-0-3) Sunday, Febrvaiy S -Ames 1992-93 w 36-15 1974-75w19-9 1968-69T14-14 1991 -92 w 51-0 1973-74 w 21 -12 1967-68W22-11, l23-6 Location: Ames, Iowa 1990-91w47-2 1972-73117-17 1~61W20-6 Enrollment: 24,728 1989-90 w 35-7 1971-72w15-13 1959-60T12-12 1988-89 w 33-8 1970-71w18-8 Nickname: Cyclones 1958-59 W22 -5 1987-88 W44-5 1969-70W 27-8 1957-58w19-11 Colors: Cardinal & Gold Athletic Director: Gene Smith Head Coach: Bobby Douglas Phone: (515) 294-4643 Career Record (Yrs.): 249-97-6 (21 yrs.) Record at ISU (Yrs.): 20-11 (2 yrs.) Assistant Coach: Thom Ortiz, Shawn Charles Conference ('94 F111ish): Big Eight (4th) 1994 NCAA Finish: 10th 1994-95 Opponents 1993-94 w 37-10 1974-75w18-14 197H1W23-12 Nebraska 19n·78 w 34-12 1973-74 w 31 -7 1969-70T15-15 Friday, February 10 ·Cedar Falls 1976-nL6-33 1972-73w18-15 1968-69 W27 -5 1975-76 L14-18 1971 -72 w 25-11 1967-68 w 24-8 location: Lincoln, Nebraska Enrollment: 24,000 Nickname: Huskers, Comhuskers Ohio State Colors: Scarlet and Cream Saiturdaiy, February 18 · Cedair Falls Athletic Director: Bill Byrne Head Coadl: Tim Neumann Location: Columbus, Ohio Phone: (402) 472-6470 Enrollment: 52,000 Career Record (Yrs.): 115-46-4 (10 yrs.) Nickname: Buckeyes Record at UN (Yrs.): 115-46-4 (10 yrs.) Colors: Scarlet &Gray Assistant Coaches: Mark Cody, Brad Penrith Athletic Director: Andy Geiger Conference ('94 f111ish): Big Eight (3rd) Head Coach: Russ Hellickson 1994 NCAA Finish: fie 29th ' Phone: (614) 292-6302 1994 Dual Record: lH Career Record (Yrs.): 207-77-3 (12 yrs.) lettermen Returning/Lost: 10/5 Record at OSU (Yrs.): 136-55-3 (8 yrs.) Wrestling SID: Keith Mann Assistant Coaches: Jim Jordan, Rex Holman, Mike Sch)'C:k Office Phone: (402) 472-2263 Conference ('94 Finish): Big Ten (8th) Home Phone: (402) 466--0699 1994 NCAA finish : 24th FAX Phone: (402) 472-2005 1994 Dual Record: 15-11 -1 Series History: (UNI leads 30-7) lettermen Returning/Lost: 10/3 Wrestling SID: Larry Karg 1993-94L2U 1980-81w24-15 1951 -52 w 26-4 Office Phone: (614) 292-6861 1992-93 L7 -28 1975-76w19-14 195~51w17-8 1991 -92l 17-19 1968-69w18-11 1949-50 W23 -3 FAX Phone: (614) 292-8547 1990-91w33-9, L2~24 1967-68 w 26-3 1948-49 w 24-S Series History: (UNI leads 4-2) 1989-90 L1~26 1965-66w18-14 1947-48 W28 -5 1988-89 w 28-15 1963-64 w 20-6 1945-46 W25-5 1993-94 L25-15 1988-89 w 26-14 1978-79W 33-8 1987-88 w 25-15 195UOW29-5 1941 -42w16-12 1990-91L14-2 1987-88 w 21-14 19n-78 w 21-12 1986-87 w 32-11 1958-59 w 27-3 1~41W27- 5 1984-85 w 28-11 1957-58 W25 -5 1939-40 W25 -5 1983-84 L22-24 1956-57 w 27-3 1937-38 w 231/2-61/2 1982·83L 16-24 1955-56 w 21-13 1935-36w201/2-91/2 1981 -82 w 27-10 1954-55 W27-3 1934-35 w 24-6 North Dakota State Sunday, February 12 ·Fargo Location: Fargo, North Dakota 35 Enrollment: 9,700 Nickname: Bison Colors: Green & Gold Athletic Director: Dr. Robert Entzion Head Coach: Arthur "Bucky" Maughan Phone: (701) 237-8981 Career Record (Yrs.): 312-84-9 (30 yrs.) Record at NDSU (Yrs.): 312-84-9 (30 yrs.) Assistant Coadl: Pete Isais Conference ('94 finish): North Central (1st) 1994 NCAA II Finish: 5th 1994 Dual Record: 11 -3 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 6/4 Wrestling SID: George Ellis Office Phone: (701) 237-8331 Home Phone: (701) 282-7929 FAX Phone: (701) 237-8022 Series History: (UNI leads 9-2-1) Team Honors (Ito r) Ed, Ewoldt, UNI Presidtnt Dr. (onstortint (urris and Ron Magrudtr Ed Ewoldt Scholarship Academic Honors In January of 1992, Northern Iowa officials announced the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic Team establishment of the.Ed Ewoldt Wrestling Scholarship, the first fully-endowed flnauguralyear1991) scholarship in the history of the University's athletics program. 1993 -Jamie Byrne (Honorable Mention) The scholarship was made possible by a $120,000 gift to the Northern Andrew Showalter (Honorable Mention) Iowa Foundation by Ron Magruder of Orlando, Aorida. Each year, beginning 1992 -Gary Steffensmeier (First Team) with the 1992-93 academic year, the Panther wrestling program has awarded 1991 -Gary Steffensmeier (First Team) a full scholarship from the interest generated by the gi~ Jamie Byrne (Third Team) Ewoldt began attending UNI, then known as Iowa State Teachers Cory Manning (Third Team) College, in 1948 and graduated in 1954, competing on the wrestling team his last two years. He went on to teach and coach at West Central-Maynard (IA) GTE Academic All-America Team High School from 1955-58 and Wheaton (IL) Central High School, where he (includes athletes from 16 NCAA-sponsored sports) coached Magruder, from 1959-88. "Ed has had a tremendous impact on my life," Magruder said, "and has 1992 - Gary Steffensmeier (Third Team) helped me get where I am today. This is my way of thanking him for being a great teacher, mentor and friend.· Magruder is the president of Olive Garden Restaurants, which has more Most Valuable Wrestler than 300 locations throughout the nation, and serves on the Florida Gtrus 1994- DaveMalecek 1988 - Joel Greenlee 36 Bowl Committee, the Business Advisory Council at the University of Mississippi 1993 -Steve Hartle 1987 - Jeff Weatherman and the Foundation Board at the University of Central Florida. 1992 - Rich Powers 1986 - Mark Schwab The recipient of the Ed Ewoldt Scholarship for the first three years has 1991 - Rich Powers 1985 - lew Sondgeroth been Panther senior Justin Greenlee, a heavyweight who has earned all 1990 - Gary Steffensmeier 1984 - Bob Hallman Amerka honors the last two seasons and has compiled an impressive 91 -30 1989 -Joel Greenlee 1983 - Randy Majors career record. Ewoldt Scholarship Recipients 1992 -Justin Greenlee 1993 -Justin Greenlee 1994 -Justin Greenlee 3.0 Club (Panther Wrestlers with a miniumum 3.0 gra~point average) Spring 1994 - Dan Beerman, Chad Budden, Ken Gesielski, Justin Greenlee, Nate Hartle, Dan Kjeldgaard, Doug Kjeldgaard, Dave Malecek, Matt Meinhard, Andrew Showalter, Jason Wedgbury. 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