1983 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Tournament information | |
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Sport | College wrestling |
Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Dates | March 10, 1983–March 12, 1983 |
Host(s) | University of Oklahoma Oklahoma State University |
Venue(s) | Myriad Convention Center |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iowa (8th title) |
1st runners-up | Oklahoma State |
2nd runners-up | Iowa State |
Tournament statistics | |
Attendance | 63,263 |
MVP | Mike Sheets (Oklahoma State) |
The 1983 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships were the 53rd NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University co-hosted the tournament. The tournament was held at the Myriad Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City.
Iowa took home the team championship with 155 points and having four individual champions.[1]
Mike Sheets of Oklahoma State was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler and Lou Banach of Iowa received the Gorriaran Award.[2]
Team results
Rank | School | Points |
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1 | Iowa | 155 |
2 | Oklahoma State | 102 |
3 | Iowa State | 94.25 |
4 | Oklahoma | 64.75 |
5 | Lehigh | 49 |
6 | Nebraska | 46 |
7 | Penn State | 33.75 |
8 | Louisiana State | 30.5 |
9 | Cal Poly-SLO | 28.5 |
10 | Northern Iowa | 26.5 |
Reference:[2] |
Individual finals
Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) |
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118 lbs | Adam Cuestas, Cal State-Bakersfield MAJOR Charlie Heard, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 14–4 |
126 lbs | Barry Davis, Iowa DEC Gary Bohay, Arizona State, 5–2 |
134 lbs | Clar Anderson, Oklahoma State DEC Clint Burke, Oklahoma, 5–3 |
142 lbs | Darryl Burley, Lehigh WDF Al Freeman, Nebraska |
150 lbs | Nate Carr, Iowa State DEC Kenny Monday, Oklahoma State, 3–3, 5–2 |
158 lbs | Jim Zalesky, Iowa DEC Lou Montano, Cal Poly-SLO, 7–4 |
167 lbs | Mike Sheets, Oklahoma State MAJOR John Reich, Navy, 14–0 |
177 lbs | Mark Schultz, Oklahoma DEC Duane Goldman, Iowa, 4–2 |
190 lbs | Ed Banach, Iowa DEC Mike Mann, Iowa State, 4–3 |
UNL | Lou Banach, Iowa WBF Wayne Cole, Iowa State, 2:57 |
Reference:[2] |
References
- ^ "Wrestling" (PDF). NCAA.ord. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "53rd NCAA Wrestling Tournament" (PDF). wrestlingstats.com. 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
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