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  Boys Wrestling Class A State Final Pairings 1997-98 

NOTE: This year's meet will start 1 hour earlier than last year. Please consult the tournament schedule.

 103 pounds
Nick Morphew (So.), Erie (Coop) (29-8) vs.
Dan Huddlestun (Sr.), Toledo (Cumberland) (30-7)
WINNER vs. Shaun Hessler (Sr.), Orion (35-1)
John Sivia (Sr.), Wood River (E Alton-W.R.) (19-4) vs.
Manuel Palafox (Sr.), Kewanee (H.S.) (22-3)
WINNER vs. Joey Izzi (Jr.), Peotone (39-0)
Craig Dziewiatkowski (Fr.), Lombard (Montini) (35-6) vs.
Chris Acree (Fr.), Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (11-4)
WINNER vs. Matt Sayers (Fr.), Mt. Zion (32-12)
Dustin Sloan (So.), Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) (26-12) vs.
Justin Halliday (Fr.), Coal City (27-15)
WINNER vs. Cody Rudsell (So.), Stillman Valley (30-3)

 112 pounds
Matt Jacobs (Jr.), Dakota (34-3) vs.
Seth Henry (Jr.), Vandalia (34-2)
WINNER vs. Doug Lehman (Jr.), Eureka (27-0)
Sean Phillips (Sr.), Monticello (29-8) vs.
Dave Aranda (Jr.), Elgin (St. Edward) (28-8)
WINNER vs. Matt Thielk (Jr.), Sandwich (34-3)
Warnell Ludington (Jr.), Lisle (Sr.) (32-5) vs.
Neil Wilken (Jr.), Petersburg (PORTA) (35-6)
WINNER vs. Jess McMechan (Jr.), Toledo (Cumberland) (37-1)
Matt Thompson (So.), St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (26-4) vs.
Adam Freeze (Sr.), Plano (27-9)
WINNER vs. Justin Clubb (So.), Stillman Valley (30-1)

 119 pounds
Chris Scott (So.), Robinson (18-9) vs.
Tom Bottoms (Sr.), Oregon (29-6)
WINNER vs. Michael Wolken (Sr.), St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (20-4)
Josh Price (So.), Port Byron (Riverdale) (25-3) vs.
Jeremy Nice (Jr.), Toledo (Cumberland) (30-8)
WINNER vs. Andy Lee (Sr.), Manteno (29-2)
Rob King (Jr.), Tolono (Unity) (23-5) vs.
Randy Aters (Sr.), Plano (35-6)
WINNER vs. Beau Brown (Sr.), Harrisburg (35-1)
Dan Duffy (Jr.), Braidwood (Reed-Custer) (33-7) vs.
Justin Tuggle (Jr.), Bismarck (B.-Henning) (34-7)
WINNER vs. Randy Stubbe (Sr.), Dakota (36-2)

 125 pounds
Aaron Crone (Sr.), Harvard (35-6) vs.
Mike Forsyth (Sr.), Lombard (Montini) (30-9)
WINNER vs. Matt Hartman (Jr.), Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) (32-6)
Jason McLean (Jr.), Seneca (30-14) vs.
Brent Suter (Sr.), Oregon (37-3)
WINNER vs. Brian Cravens (Sr.), Mt. Zion (41-2)
Jackie Beecham (Jr.), Glasford (Illini Bluffs) (26-8) vs.
Adam Lape (So.), Vandalia (36-9)
WINNER vs. Sandro Nunez (Sr.), Plano (21-0)
Brett Pagel (Jr.), Argenta (A.-Oreana) (32-5) vs.
Brandon Jones (Sr.), Orion (27-10)
WINNER vs. Pat Hamilton (Sr.), Morrison (24-1)

 130 pounds
Eric Scitzinger (Sr.), Lawrenceville (30-3) vs.
Brook Hartman (Jr.), Savanna (33-4)
WINNER vs. John Donovan (Sr.), Normal (University) (28-10)
Jeremy Benesh (So.), Oregon (37-5) vs.
Jason Pullen (Fr.), Mt. Zion (24-10)
WINNER vs. Anthony Marti (Sr.), Norridge (Ridgewood) (36-1)
Mike DeLosse (Sr.), Rock Island (Alleman) (25-7) vs.
T.J. Houle (Fr.), Yorkville (27-12)
WINNER vs. Orin Moore (Jr.), Argenta (A.-Oreana) (35-2)
Jon Carey (Sr.), Lombard (Montini) (36-5) vs.
B.J. Hanlon (So.), Clinton (34-11)
WINNER vs. Matt Fritz (Sr.), Stillman Valley (33-4)

 135 pounds
Elliott Duy (Jr.), Sandwich (33-5) vs.
Bob White (So.), Morrison (29-6)
WINNER vs. Bryant Mangler (Sr.), El Paso (33-5)
Jeremy Jensen (Sr.), Burlington (Central) (27-12) vs.
David Cutsinger (Jr.), Somonauk (26-8)
WINNER vs. Brad Owens (Sr.), Mt. Zion (42-1)
Nick Keyes (Sr.), Camp Point (Central) (29-10) vs.
T.J. West (Sr.), Clinton (27-6)
WINNER vs. Adam Enriquez (Sr.), Lombard (Montini) (39-4)
Brad Prunty (Sr.), Macomb (35-3) vs.
David Davis (Jr.), Roxana (30-8)
WINNER vs. Chris Cornell (So.), Maple Park (Kaneland) (33-11)

 140 pounds
Mike Kimberlin (Fr.), Kankakee (McNamara) (33-6) vs.
Paul Roberts (Sr.), Argenta (A.-Oreana) (30-4)
WINNER vs. Steve Amy (So.), Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) (33-0)
Matt Emerick (Sr.), Vandalia (34-8) vs.
Eric Cameron (Sr.), Peotone (29-7)
WINNER vs. Brent Skogsberg (Sr.), Byron (32-6)
Bryan Bellini (Sr.), Sterling (Newman) (28-3) vs.
Jerry Hinrichsen (Sr.), Eureka (34-1)
WINNER vs. Ben Hay (Jr.), Sandwich (37-0)
Micah Jones (Sr.), Fithian (Oakwood) (31-2) vs.
Scott Thiele (Sr.), Rockford (Lutheran) (37-4)
WINNER vs. Shane Mendenhall (Jr.), Mt. Zion (36-4)

 145 pounds
Jacob Herron (Sr.), Pittsfield (30-3) vs.
Buddy Gaver (Jr.), Yorkville (24-10)
WINNER vs. Scott Gentes (Sr.), El Paso (39-1)
Dan Blagaich (Sr.), Lombard (Montini) (30-4) vs.
Justin Fitzjarrald (Sr.), Warrensburg (W.-Latham) (23-9)
WINNER vs. Jarid Dyal (Sr.), Byron (39-0)
Dan Martin (Sr.), Macomb (28-5) vs.
Tony Herrell (Sr.), Savanna (35-5)
WINNER vs. Nick White (Sr.), Sandwich (38-0)
Nigel Collins (So.), Sterling (Newman) (28-6) vs.
Tyrone Byrd (Fr.), Clinton (29-9)
WINNER vs. Brian Hawxhurst (So.), Mt. Zion (36-7)

 152 pounds
Dennis Hennessy (Jr.), Braidwood (Reed-Custer) (20-5) vs.
Louis Smith (Sr.), Vandalia (31-6)
WINNER vs. Paul Cleary (Jr.), El Paso (38-0)
Sam Sanders (Sr.), Lawrenceville (23-7) vs.
Matt McClain (Sr.), Kankakee (McNamara) (24-15)
WINNER vs. Jay Pasquesi (Sr.), Richmond (R.-Burton) (35-2)
Steve Nulle (So.), Harvard (33-6) vs.
Chad Cox (Jr.), Orion (29-8)
WINNER vs. Dan Niles (So.), Yorkville (32-3)
Brent Davis (Sr.), Petersburg (PORTA) (36-3) vs.
Chris Boettner (Sr.), Dakota (30-12)
WINNER vs. Gabe Ward (Sr.), Warrensburg (W.-Latham) (31-1)

 160 pounds
Jason Hartman (Sr.), Mt. Olive (21-6) vs.
Josh Conroy (Sr.), Coal City (33-8)
WINNER vs. Eric Polinder (Jr.), Chillicothe (IVC) (35-3)
Bruno Selimos (Sr.), Sandwich (15-5) vs.
Nathan Hill (Sr.), Lawrenceville (34-1)
WINNER vs. Marc Heng (Sr.), Oregon (35-7)
J.D. Lane (Sr.), Fairbury (Prairie Cent.) (35-4) vs.
Ben Faivre (Sr.), Polo (33-4)
WINNER vs. Jesse Izzo (Sr.), Lombard (Montini) (39-1)
Ted Voight (Sr.), Johnsburg (33-1) vs.
Luke Powell (Jr.), Eureka (18-8)
WINNER vs. Ty Kidd (Sr.), Vandalia (38-2)

 171 pounds
Justin Calvert (Sr.), Port Byron (Riverdale) (27-4) vs.
Jay Lentz (Sr.), Hillsboro (32-4)
WINNER vs. Shelby Stockton (Jr.), Petersburg (PORTA) (34-4)
Oliver Vogt (Sr.), Roxana (26-10) vs.
Shawn Babcock (Jr.), Stillman Valley (33-6)
WINNER vs. Jason Rodriguez (Sr.), Coal City (34-0)
Kevin Price (Jr.), Yorkville (30-7) vs.
Mark Haberland (Jr.), Manito (Midwest Central) (31-7)
WINNER vs. John Harper (Jr.), Jacksonville (ISD) (24-3)
Greg Head (Sr.), El Paso (28-11) vs.
Brian Floral (Sr.), Norridge (Ridgewood) (30-2)
WINNER vs. Shawn Robinson (Sr.), Harvard (37-1)

 189 pounds
Nick O'Bert (Jr.), Coal City (34-4) vs.
Adam Reymer (Sr.), Erie (Coop) (34-3)
WINNER vs. Adam Stimpson (Sr.), Rock Island (Alleman) (35-7)
Joe Cerny (Sr.), Elgin (St. Edward) (32-3) vs.
Ryan Olson (Sr.), Mendota (33-5)
WINNER vs. Winston Taylor (Jr.), Mt. Zion (36-7)
Dave Harvey (Sr.), Bridgeport (Red Hill) (30-1) vs.
Ross Bracey (Jr.), El Paso (23-11)
WINNER vs. Jacob Tjelle (Jr.), Dwight (34-4)
Scott Schultz (So.), Chillicothe (IVC) (20-6) vs.
Anthony Lach (Sr.), Vandalia (36-6)
WINNER vs. Chad Williamson (Sr.), Rock Falls (30-0)

 215 pounds
Scott Street (Sr.), Vandalia (37-3) vs.
Carl Goebel (Jr.), Lena (L.-Winslow) (27-10)
WINNER vs. Sean Corrington (Jr.), Chillicothe (IVC) (33-5)
A.J. Bianchi (Sr.), Harvard (33-5) vs.
Brandon Wallar (Sr.), Warrensburg (W.-Latham) (25-12)
WINNER vs. Bryan Flood (Sr.), Wilmington (35-5)
Mike Hasty (So.), Eureka (27-8) vs.
James Voss (Sr.), Plano (29-5)
WINNER vs. Ross Combes (Sr.), Monticello (35-1)
Terry Bell (Sr.), Lombard (Montini) (23-12) vs.
James Brown (Sr.), St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden) (26-7)
WINNER vs. Matt Kuebel (Sr.), Fulton (H.S.) (38-0)

 275 pounds
Bill O'Malley (Sr.), Harvard (26-10) vs.
Ray Isbell (Sr.), Peotone (29-8)
WINNER vs. Sam DiGrino (Sr.), Macomb (32-4)
Travis Martinez (Sr.), Plano (25-4) vs.
Zack Rackow (Sr.), Lena (L.-Winslow) (34-5)
WINNER vs. Chris Houseman (Sr.), Anna (A.-Jonesboro) (27-1)
Jesse Carter (Sr.), Clinton (31-7) vs.
Jamie Hubbard (Sr.), Johnston City (15-4)
WINNER vs. Jack Leffler (Sr.), Coal City (35-0)
Jason Clay (Sr.), Vandalia (35-8) vs.
Doug Fahnestock (Sr.), Peoria Heights (30-6)
WINNER vs. Pat Babcock (So.), Stillman Valley (38-1)


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