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Western New York Wrestling

WNY Wrestling

1968-1969

Bishop Kearney

86 POINTS

1968-1969

MQJ

McQuaid Jesuit Knights

58 POINTS

1968-1969

6th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

Cardinal Mooney High School

Rochester, New York

Feb 22, 1969

Bishop Kearney's Matmen Retain Catholic Loop Title

Bishop Kearney successfully defended its crown for the fifth consecutive season in the Catholic Wrestling championship at Cardinal Mooney last night. SOURCE: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Sunday, February 23, 1969. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

GALLERY

Varsity

Teams


                                                                  Participating Teams
                           
                                            Bishop Kearney [NY]
                                                              Cardinal Mooney [NY]
                                                              Elmira Notre Dame [NY]
                                                              McQuaid Jesuit [NY]
                                
                                                                                 
                          Team Scores
                           
                                                                      Bishop Kearney [NY] 86,                                                                                                              Elmira Notre Dame [NY] 72,                                                                                                              McQuaid Jesuit [NY] 58,                                                                                                              Cardinal Mooney [NY] 47

Individuals


              
                                                      Award Winners
                       
                                    
                      Outstanding Wrestler Award -
                      Doug Carlton
                      (END)
                  
              
                                                                                 
                                            Place Winners
                       
                      
                                    
                      
                                                                                                         95
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Keith Bader
                      (MQJ)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Tom McInerny
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        103
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Lou Alano
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Frank Pulford
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        112
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Paul Williams
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Bryan Carlton
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        120
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Mike O'Connell
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Sal Princiotto
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        127
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Doug Carlton
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Jerry Kieliszak
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        132
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Greg Hamilton
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Don Germano
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        138
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      John Eberhardt
                      (MQJ)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Steve Oberst
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                                        ➌                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Don Perfetti
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        145
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Gary Inzana
                      (CM)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Christopher Zinn
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        154
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Tom McDonald
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      John Fontrgrossi
                      (MQJ)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                                        ➌                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Tom Eagan
                      (END)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        165
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Pete Meade
                      (MQJ)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Joe Brongo
                      (CM)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        175
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      David DiBacco
                      (CM)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      Sean O'Brien
                      (BK)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                                                                        235
                                                                      
                      
                        ➊                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
                      
                      Mark Urbonas
                      (CM)
                      
                  
                                                                    
                      
                                                   
                                            
                      
                                                ➋                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                      
                      John Myhalyk
                      (END)

Rounds


                      Championship Final (1st)
                       
                      
                                    
                     95
                    ✦
                    Keith Bader (MQJ) > Tom McInerny (END) decision 6-2
                  
                                                                        
                    103
                    ✦
                    Lou Alano (BK) > Frank Pulford (END) decision 5-2
                  
                                                                        
                    112
                    ✦
                    Paul Williams (BK) > Bryan Carlton (END) decision 5-3
                  
                                                                        
                    120
                    ✦
                    Mike O'Connell (BK) > Sal Princiotto (END) fall 5:33
                  
                                                                        
                    127
                    ✦
                    Doug Carlton (END) > Jerry Kieliszak (BK) decision 5-0
                  
                                                                        
                    132
                    ✦
                    Greg Hamilton (END) > Don Germano (BK) decision 1-0
                  
                                                                        
                    138
                    ✦
                    John Eberhardt (MQJ) > Steve Oberst (BK) decision 5-2
                  
                                                                        
                    145
                    ✦
                    Gary Inzana (CM) > Christopher Zinn (END) decision 7-2
                  
                                                                        
                    154
                    ✦
                    Tom McDonald (BK) > John Fontrgrossi (MQJ) decision 6-1
                  
                                                                        
                    165
                    ✦
                    Pete Meade (MQJ) > Joe Brongo (CM) decision 3-1
                  
                                                                        
                    175
                    ✦
                    David DiBacco (CM) > Sean O'Brien (BK) decision 6-0
                  
                                                                        
                    235
                    ✦
                    Mark Urbonas (CM) > John Myhalyk (END) fall 0:45


                      Consolation Final (3rd)
                       
                      
                                    
                    138
                    ✦
                    Don Perfetti (END) default
                  
                                                                        
                    154
                    ✦
                    Tom Eagan (END) decision 10-6

HISTORY

27 Known Events

2025:

59th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2024:

58th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2023:

57th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2022:

56th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2021:

55th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2020:

54th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2019:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2018:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2017:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2016:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2015:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association (CHSAA) Wrestling Championships

2014:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association (CHSAA) State Championships

2013:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association (CHSAA) Championship Wrestling Tournament

2012:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association (CHSAA) Championship Wrestling Tournament

2011:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2007:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

2006:

50th Annual Catholic High Schools Athletic Association Wrestling Championships

1981:

Catholic High Schools Athletic Association (CHSAA) Wrestling Championships

1971:

1st Annual Upstate New York Inter-Diocesan Catholic Wrestling Championships

1971:

8th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships and State Qualifier

1970:

7th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

1969:

6th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

1968:

5th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

1967:

4th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

1966:

3rd Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

1965:

2nd Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

1964:

1st Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

Elmira Notre Dame

72 POINTS

1968-1969

END

Cardinal Mooney

47 POINTS

Brad Paddock Memorial Freestyle/Greco Spring Wrestling Tournament

Battle at Burnt Hills

PEWA Wrestling Clinic

Section Five Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Banquet

Full Contact Promotions Wrestling in the Cage

Team New York Freestyle Training Camp

Team New York Freestyle Training Camp

Train Grounded Wrestling Coaches Development Seminar

Team New York Freestyle Training Camp

Canada [CAN] vs. United States of America [USA]

Train Grounded Wrestling Coaches Development Seminar

Team New York Freestyle Training Camp

Blue Bulls Wrestling Commuter Camp

Blue Bulls Wrestling Commuter Camp

Blue Bulls Wrestling Commuter Camp

Blue Bulls Wrestling Commuter Camp

Purler Wrestling Camp

Purler Wrestling Camp

Purler Wrestling Camp

Purler Wrestling Camp

Friends of Wrestling Golf Tournament

Hilton Youth Wrestling Camp

Hilton Youth Wrestling Camp

Hilton Youth Wrestling Camp

Hilton Youth Wrestling Camp

Bishop Kearney

1968-1969

McQuaid Jesuit Knights

1968-1969

Bishop Kearney's Matmen Retain Catholic Loop Title

Bishop Kearney successfully defended its crown for the fifth consecutive season in the Catholic Wrestling championship at Cardinal Mooney last night. SOURCE: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Sunday, February 23, 1969. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

Varsity

Elmira Notre Dame

1968-1969

Cardinal Mooney

1968-1969

95	➊	Keith Bader (MQJ)
	➋	Tom McInerny (END)
103	➊	Lou Alano (BK)
	➋	Frank Pulford (END)
112	➊	Paul Williams (BK)
	➋	Bryan Carlton (END)
120	➊	Mike O'Connell (BK)
	➋	Sal Princiotto (END)
127	➊	Doug Carlton (END)
	➋	Jerry Kieliszak (BK)
132	➊	Greg Hamilton (END)
	➋	Don Germano (BK)
138	➊	John Eberhardt (MQJ)
	➋	Steve Oberst (BK)
	➌	Don Perfetti (END)
145	➊	Gary Inzana (CM)
	➋	Christopher Zinn (END)
154	➊	Tom McDonald (BK)
	➋	John Fontrgrossi (MQJ)
	➌	Tom Eagan (END)
165	➊	Pete Meade (MQJ)
	➋	Joe Brongo (CM)
175	➊	David DiBacco (CM)
	➋	Sean O'Brien (BK)
235	➊	Mark Urbonas (CM)
	➋	John Myhalyk (END)

95	✦	Keith Bader (MQJ) > Tom McInerny (END) decision 6-2
103	✦	Lou Alano (BK) > Frank Pulford (END) decision 5-2
112	✦	Paul Williams (BK) > Bryan Carlton (END) decision 5-3
120	✦	Mike O'Connell (BK) > Sal Princiotto (END) fall 5:33
127	✦	Doug Carlton (END) > Jerry Kieliszak (BK) decision 5-0
132	✦	Greg Hamilton (END) > Don Germano (BK) decision 1-0
138	✦	John Eberhardt (MQJ) > Steve Oberst (BK) decision 5-2
145	✦	Gary Inzana (CM) > Christopher Zinn (END) decision 7-2
154	✦	Tom McDonald (BK) > John Fontrgrossi (MQJ) decision 6-1
165	✦	Pete Meade (MQJ) > Joe Brongo (CM) decision 3-1
175	✦	David DiBacco (CM) > Sean O'Brien (BK) decision 6-0
235	✦	Mark Urbonas (CM) > John Myhalyk (END) fall 0:45

138	✦	Don Perfetti (END) default
154	✦	Tom Eagan (END) decision 10-6

1968-1969

1968-1969

6th Annual Rochester Diocesan Catholic Invitational Wrestling Championships

Cardinal Mooney High School

Bishop Kearney successfully defended its crown for the fifth consecutive season in the Catholic Wrestling championship at Cardinal Mooney last night. SOURCE: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Sunday, February 23, 1969. Reproduced by armdrag.com with permission.

GALLERY

Varsity

HISTORY

1968-1969

1968-1969

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