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Final results from the 1999 U.S. Nationals in Las Vegas, Nev., April 30-May 1
119 lbs./54 kg -
1st - Lou Rosselli, Edinboro, Pa. (New York AC) dec. Eric Akin, Overland Park, Kan. (Dave Schultz WC), 4-2
3rd - Chris Bollin, Weston, Mo. (Sunkist Kids) dec. Mike Mena, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC), 10-1
5th - Tim Dernlan, Colorado Springs, Colo. (NW Indiana WC) won by inj. dft. over Jeff Prescott, Bellefonte, Pa. (New York AC)
7th - Burke Tyree, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Team Excel) won by ref. dec. over Eric Albarracin, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 2-2, ot, 9:00
127.75 lbs./58 kg -
1st - Terry Brands, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) dec. Tony Purler, Clarion, Pa. (Sunkist Kids), 5-3
3rd - Eric Guerrero, San Jose, Calif. (Sunkist Kids) won by tech. fall over Jeff Bedard, Monroe, Ga. (Team Excel), 10-0, 5:01
5th - Kerry Boumans, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Dave Schultz WC) won by inj. dft. over Yero Washington, Fresno, Calif. (Sunkist Kids)
7th - Teague Moore, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Sunkist Kids) won by inj. dft. over Rickey Williams, Chanute, Kan. (Team Central)
138.75 lbs./63 kg -
1st - Cary Kolat, Bethlehem, Pa. (Dave Schultz WC) won by ref. dec. over Shawn Charles, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. (Sunkist Kids), 2-0, ot, 9:00
3rd -Bill Zadick, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) dec. Troy Steiner, Madison, Wis. (Team Excel), 6-0
5th - Mark Ironside, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) won by inj. dft. over John Fisher, Ypsilanti, Mich. (Sunkist Kids)
7th - Steve St. John, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids) won by inj. dft. over Gerry Abas, Fresno, Calif. (Sunkist Kids)
152 lbs./69 kg -
1st - Lincoln McIlravy, Iowa City, Iowa (Gateway WC) dec. Chris Bono, Ames, Iowa (Sunkist Kids), 4-0, ot, 6:49
3rd - John Giura, New York, N.Y. (Dave Schultz WC) dec. Pat Santoro, Bethlehem, Pa. (New York AC), 9-6
5th - Terry Steiner, Madison, Wis. (Team Excel) won by inj. dft. over Alan Fried, Beachwood, Ohio (Sunkist Kids)
7th - Ramico Blackmon, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Team Excel) won by inj. dft. over Adam DiSabato, Columbus, Ohio (Ohio International)
167.5 lbs./76 kg -
1st - Joe Williams, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) dec. Sean Bormet, Madison, Wis. (Wisconsin WC), 6-3
3rd - Steve Marianetti, Urbana, Ill. (New York AC) dec. Brian Dolph, Ridley Park, Pa. (Dave Schultz WC), 5-4
5th - Frank Trigg, Noble, Okla. (Sunkist Kids) dec. Trevor Lewis, Malvern, Pa. (Dave Schultz WC), 4-3
7th - Mike Schyck, Dublin, Ohio (Ohio International) dec. Kirk White, Boise, Idaho (Bronco), 6-1
187.25 lbs./85 kg -
1st - Les Gutches, Corvallis, Ore. (Sunkist Kids) vs. Derek Jones, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm), 3-0
3rd - Charles Burton, Bloomington, Ind. (Sunkist Kids) pin Ray Brinzer, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Dave Schultz WC), 1:19
5th - Lee Fullhart, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) dec. Dan St. John, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids) , 11-6
7th - Dean Morrison, Ithaca, N.Y. (Team Excel) dec. Mark Branch, Stillwater, Okla. (Cowboy WC), 3-2
213.75 lbs./97 kg -
1st - Dominic Black, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces) dec. J.J. Mc Grew, Stillwater, Okla. (Sunkist Kids), 8-4
3rd - Joel Sharratt, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) won by ref. dec. over Jason Robison, Greenville, Pa. (New York AC), 2-0, ot, 9:00
5th - Chad Lamer, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) dec. John Kading, Evanston, Ill. (Wildcat WC), 12-6
7th - Orville Palmer, Norman, Okla. (Team Excel) pin Brandon Lee Hinkle, Jefferson, Ohio (unattached), 3:55
286 lbs./130 kg -
1st - Stephen Neal, San Diego, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC) dec. Tom Erikson, W. Lafayette, Ind. (Sunkist Kids), 9-3
3rd - Kerry McCoy, State College, Pa. (New York AC) dec. Airron Richardson, Cleveland, Ohio (Team Excel), 8-5
5th - Tolly Thompson, Lincoln, Neb. (Sunkist Kids) won by tech. fall over Angelo Borzio, Stroudsburg, Pa. (New York AC), 13-1, 2:06
7th - Trent Hynek, Ames, Iowa (Cyclone WC) dec. John Devine, Bakersfield, Calif., (Dave Schultz WC), 7-0
Outstanding Wrestler - Stephen Neal, San Diego, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC), 286 pounds
Most falls - Orville Palmer, Norman, Okla. (Team Excel), 213.75 pounds, four pins in 6:32
Div. I team standings - 1. Sunkist Kids, 74 pts.; 2 Dave Schultz WC, 47 pts.
Div. II team standings - 1. New York AC, 33 pts., 2. Team Excel, 26 pts.; 3. Minnesota Storm, 13 pts.
119 lbs./54 kg -
1st - Steven Mays, Pensacola, Fla. (Armed Forces) dec. Shawn Sheldon, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 3-0
3rd - Brandon Paulson, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) won by disq. over Mujaahid Maynard, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 5:01
5th - Jeff Schering, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Michigan WC) pin Justin Weber, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 3:50
7th - Lindsay Durlacher, Arlington Heights, Ill. dec. Mike Kimmerly, Pensacola, Fla. (Armed Forces), 10-3
127.75 lbs./58 kg -
1st - Dennis Hall, Plover, Wis (Sunkist Kids) dec. James Gruenwald, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids), 5-0
3rd -Broderick Lee, Tarzana, Calif. (Peninsula WC) won by tech. fall over Darnell Lollis, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 13-2, 2:46
5th - Cody Sanderson, Heber City, Utah (Cyclone WC) dec. Dave Nieradka, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 8-3
7th - Josh Fox, Colorado Springs, Colo. dec. Anthony Hamlett, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces) , 4-0
138.75 lbs./63 kg -
1st - Glen Nieradka, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces) dec. Kevin Bracken, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 3-2
3rd - James Shillow, Quantico, Va. (Armed Forces) dec. Jason Tolbert, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 3-2
5th - Biff Walizer, State College, Pa. (Penn State) pin Duaine Martin, Quantico, Va. (Armed Forces), 3:56
7th - Charley Carbaugh, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces) vs. Clarence Arrington, Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Army)
152 lbs./69 kg -
1st - David Zuniga, New Brighton, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) dec. Marcel Cooper, Woodbridge, Va. (Armed Forces), 3-0
3rd - Herb House, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Jets) dec. Derek Mountsier, Lincoln, Neb. (Sunkist Kids), 3-2
5th - Willy Knight, Shaker Heights, Ohio (Ohio International) won by inj. dft. over Chris Saba, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC)
7th - Mike Ellsworth, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Michigan WC) won by forfeit over Steve Woods, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces)
167.5 lbs./76 kg -
1st - Matt Lindland, Lincoln, Neb. (Sunkist Kids) won by tech. fall over Keith Sieracki, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 13-0, 2:17
3rd - T.C. Dantzler, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Wildcat WC) dec. Kevin Vogel, Temperence, Mich. (Michigan WC), 6-0
5th - Mike Uker, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) dec. Aaron Sieracki, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 9-7
7th - Patrick Owens, Quantico, Va. (U.S. Marines) dec. Tom Ciezki, Evanston, Ill. (Wildcat WC), 4-3
187.25 lbs./85 kg -
1st - Quincey Clark, New Brighton, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) dec. Ethan Bosch, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 5-0
3rd - Dan Niebuhr, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids) won by forfeit over Dan Henderson, Huntington Beach, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC)
5th - Chris Vike, Mount Pleasant, Mich. (Sunkist Kids) won by inj. dft. over Chael Sonnen, Tualatin, Ore. (Dave Schultz WC)
7th - William Carr, Woodbridge, Va. (Armed Forces) won by inj. dft. over Nate J ackson, Pensacola, Fla. (Armed Forces)
213.75 lbs./97 kg -
1st - Randy Couture, Gresham, Ore. (Sunkist Kids) pin Dan Hicks, Fredricksburg, Va. (Armed Forces), 2:40
3rd - Jason Klohs, Maple Grove, Minn. (Minnesota Storm) dec. John Oostendorp, Iowa City, Iowa (Hawkeye WC), 4-2, ot, 8:16
5th - Justin Ruiz, Salt Lake City, Utah (Husker) won by inj. dft. over Dan Sanchez, Walden, N.Y. (New York AC)
7th - Jason Gleasman, Boonville, N.Y. (New York AC) dec. Rex Holman, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 8-0
286 lbs./130 kg -
1st - Dremiel Byers, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces) dec. Rulon Gardner, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Sunkist Kids), 4-1, ot , 6:51
3rd - Matt Ghaffari, Avon Lake, Ohio (Sunkist Kids) won by ref. dec. over Billy Pierce, Minneapolis, Minn. (Minnesota Storm), 1-1, ot, 9:00
5th - Corey Farkas, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces) dec. Brian Keck, Colorado Springs, Colo. (New York AC), 4-0
7th - Greg Gibson, Quantico, Va. (Armed Forces) won by inj. dft. over Vince Plymire, Oxnard, Calif.
Outstanding Wrestler - Dremiel Byers, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Armed Forces), 286 pounds
Most Falls - Rees Charlson (Washington), two pins in 1:15
Div. I team standings - 1. Minnesota Storm, 37 pts.; 2. Armed Forces, 29 pts.; 3. Dave Schultz WC, 5 pts.
Div. II team standings - 1. Sunkist Kids, 55 pts.; 2. Armed Forces, 54 pts.; 3. New York AC, 40 pts.
101.25 lbs./46 kg -
1st - Olivia Ocampo, Oxnard, Calif. (UM-Morris) pin Julie Gonzales, Vallejo, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers), 5:01
3rd - Arielle Bradbury, Montesano, Wash. (Team Washington) pin Rachel Salazar, Concord, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers), 0:25
5th - Thisbe Reardon, Oakley, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers) pin Jessica Dougherty,Walnut Creek, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers), 2:27
7th - Elizabeth Garza, San Jose, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers)
112.25 lbs./51 kg -
1st - Tricia Saunders, Phoenix, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids) dec. Malissa Sherwood, Rocklin, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC), 3-0, ot, 8;43
3rd - Afsoon Johnston, Phoenix, Ariz. (Sunkist Kids) dec. Patricia Miranda, Stanford, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC), 4-3
5th - Trinh Nguyen, Oakland, Calif. (Peninsula Grapp.) won by inj. dft. over Angela Hesener, Ann Arbor, Mich. (Dave Schultz WC)
7th - Jeanifer Itulralde, San Diego, Calif. (SOPAC Navy) dec. Danielle Hobeika, Cambridge, Mass. (Dave Schultz WC), 1:34
123.25 lbs./56 kg -
1st - Stephanie Murata, Boca Raton, Fla. (Sunkist Kids) won by ref.dec. over Tina George, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Minnesota Storm), 2-1, ot, 9:00
3rd - Sara McMann, Marion, N.C. (UM-Morris) pin Erin Tomeo, Grove City, Pa. (TAPS), 1:25
5th - Grace Magnussen, Walnut Creek, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers) won by tech. fall over Shawna Hodges, Boise, Idaho (Boise State), 11-1, 3:22
7th - Lisa Nowak, Portland, Maine won by inj. dft. over Vickie Zummo, Phoenix, Ariz. (New York AC)
136.5 lbs./62 kg -
1st - Lauren Wolfe, Ithaca, N.Y. (Michigan WC) dec. Colleen McDonald, Colorado Springs, Colo.., 10-1
3rd - Megan Andrews, Napa, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers) pin Elena Mena, St. Paul, Minn. (Minnesota Storm), 3:56
5th - Cassie Inman, Rochelle, Ill. (UM-Morris) won by inj. dft. over Jimi-Dawn Hornbuckle, Poteau, Okla. (Dave Schultz WC)
7th - Tona Evinger, Bates City, Mo. won by inj. dft. over Amy Hughes, Martinez, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers)
149.75 lbs./68 kg -
1st - Sandra Bacher, San Jose, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC)won by tech. fall over. Abigale Schwarzberg, San Francisco, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers), 10-0, 2:43
3rd - Katie Downing, Pendleton, Ind. (UM-Morris) dec. Kaci Lyle, Eureka, Calif. (Dave Schultz WC), 6-0
5th - Sally Roberts, Federal Way, Wash. (Team Washington) dec. Tina Arnds, Scottsdale, Ariz., 11-6
7th - Reaah Winkle, Martinez, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers)
165.25 lbs./ 75 kg -
1st - Kristie Stenglein, Albany, N.Y. (ATWA) pin Iris Smith, Colorado Springs, Colo. (Minnesota Storm), 2:38
3rd - Dominique Smalley, Ames, Iowa (Dave Schultz WC) pin Angel Pina, San Diego, Calif. (SOPAC Navy), 1:06
5th - Jessica O'Beirne, San Francisco, Calif. (Peninsula Grapplers) pin Lynda Day, San Diego, Calif. (SOPAC Navy), 2:02
7th - Jessica Allen, Gunnison, Colo.
Outstanding Wrestler - Stephanie Murata, Boca Raton, Fla. (Sunkist Kids), 123.25 pounds
Most Falls - Dominique Smalley, Ames, Iowa (Dave Schultz WC), 165.25 pounds, three pins in 2:05
Team Standings - 1. Peninsula Grapplers, 46 pts.; 2. Dave Schultz WC, 33 pts.; 3. UM-Morris, 24 pts.; 4. Sunkist Kids, 22 pts.; 5. Minnesota Storm, 19 pts.; 6. tie Team Washington and SOPAC Navy, 10 pts.