1985: 9th
Annual Lafayette Invitational Tournament*
January, 1985
Comeaux High School, Lafayette, Louisiana
Thirty-one schools competed, a record number of teams to
date. The East St. John Wildcats coached by Harold Bourgeois made their
first appearance at the tournament a success by capturing the team title with
155 points. East St. John had two champions, Darnell Howard (112 lbs.) and
Alvin Scimineaux (132 lbs.), one runner-up, Johnell Howard (119 lbs.) and four
others who placed in the top six. The defending champion Northside Vikings
finished second with 126.5 points. The Haughton Buccaneers edged the
Robert E. Lee Rebels for third place with 118.5 points to 118 points for Lee.
Carencro was fifth with 114 points followed by Comeaux in sixt place with 111
points. The Comeaux Spartans, the host school since 1982, had their first
individual champion with Brian McCauley winning the 155 lb. weight class.
Later in the season, McCauley also became Comeaux's first individual State
Champion winning the 155 lb. Division I title.
* Renamed the Ken Cole Invitational in 1992
Champions
and Runners-Up
Final Team Standings
Place |
School |
Points |
Place |
School |
Points |
Place |
School |
Points |
1 |
East St. John |
155 |
12 |
Bonnabel |
80.5 |
T-23 |
Holy Cross |
39 |
2 |
Northside |
126.5 |
13 |
Brusly |
74.5 |
T-23 |
John Curtis |
39 |
3 |
Haughton |
118.5 |
14 |
Baker |
69 |
25 |
Jeanerette |
30.5 |
4 |
Robert E. Lee |
118 |
15 |
Sulphur |
64.5 |
T-26 |
Port Sulphur |
18 |
5 |
Carencro |
114 |
16 |
West Jefferson |
63.5 |
T-26 |
Shreve Christian |
18 |
6 |
Comeaux |
111 |
17 |
Buras |
60.5 |
28 |
Teurlings Catholic |
16 |
7 |
Acadiana |
95.5 |
18 |
Tara |
55 |
29 |
Lafayette |
15.5 |
8 |
Bossier |
91.5 |
T-19 |
Basile |
53 |
30 |
Hackberry |
11 |
9 |
Belaire |
90.5 |
T-19 |
St. Martinville |
53 |
31 |
Mississippi School for the Deaf |
6 |
10 |
Natchitoches Central |
87.5 |
21 |
Capitol |
49 |
|
|
|
11 |
South Cameron |
83 |
22 |
Northwood |
42 |
|
|
|
Champions & Runners-Up
(Outstanding Wrestler in Bold)
Most Pins-Least Time - Mark Estes - 185 lbs. - Basile: 5
pins in 14:45 (1:53, 3:27, 2:57, 1:41 & 4:47).
Weight Class
98 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Tim Smith |
Bossier |
|
2 |
Bryan Davis |
South Cameron |
|
3 |
Dean Arevallo |
Bonnanel |
|
4 |
Scotty Roy |
Acadiana |
|
5 |
Durrell Howard |
East St. John |
|
6 |
Brent Mouton |
Carencro |
|
|
105 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Brent Goudeau |
Tara |
|
2 |
Brian Beavers |
Northwood |
|
3 |
Joe Modeliste |
West Jefferson |
|
4 |
Anh Vo |
Buras |
|
5 |
Jimmy Bernard |
Northside |
|
6 |
Lance Webber |
East St. John |
|
|
112 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Darnell Howard |
East St. John |
|
2 |
Monty Montgomery |
Haughton |
|
3 |
Dennis Scott |
Sulphur |
|
4 |
Chris McPherson |
Bossier |
|
5 |
Chris Sibley |
Acadiana |
|
6 |
Billy Buras |
Buras |
|
|
119 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Ulysses Narcisse |
Northside |
|
2 |
Johnell Howard |
East St. John |
|
3 |
Mike Thomas |
Bossier |
|
4 |
Chad Stutzman |
Belaire |
|
5 |
Nelson Martinez |
Natchitoches Central |
|
6 |
Todd Sonnier |
Acadiana |
|
|
126 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Jim Wentzell (OW) |
Sulphur |
|
2 |
Thomas Brown |
Northside |
|
3 |
Randy LaBauve |
Brusly |
|
4 |
Andy Erikson |
East St. John |
|
5 |
David Anders |
Robert E. Lee |
|
6 |
Starline Hargrove |
Haughton |
|
|
132 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Alvin Scioneaux |
East St. John |
|
2 |
Shaun King |
Natchitoches Central |
|
3 |
Brian Henry |
Carencro |
|
4 |
Craig Chevalier |
Northside |
|
5 |
Bert LeJeune |
Acadiana |
|
6 |
Mark Prejean |
Brusly |
|
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138
Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Chris Heiser |
Bonnabel |
|
2 |
Gabe LaLande |
South Cameron |
|
3 |
Bryan Brayboy |
Robert E. Lee |
|
4 |
Darren Hargrove |
Haughton |
|
5 |
Freddie King |
Baker |
|
6 |
Willie Freeman |
Natchitoches Central |
|
|
145
Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Frank McLaurin |
Belaire |
|
2 |
Mark Woodson |
Bonnabel |
9-0 |
3 |
E. Narcisse |
Northside |
|
4 |
Eric Porter |
Carencro |
|
5 |
Mark Sonnier |
Basile |
|
6 |
Trae Lemieux |
Robert E. Lee |
|
|
155 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Brian McCauley |
Comeaux |
|
2 |
James Arceneaux |
Carencro |
|
3 |
Jon Guidry |
East St. John |
|
4 |
Darrell Roan |
Baker |
|
5 |
Harvey Dixon |
Robert E. Lee |
|
6 |
Ray Savoy |
West Jefferson |
|
|
167 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Victor Woods |
Brusly |
3:03 |
2 |
Wilton Rivers |
Bossier |
|
3 |
Albert Duhon |
Comeaux |
|
4 |
Greg Stanford |
Robert E. Lee |
|
5 |
Blake Thibodeaux |
Carencro |
|
6 |
Glenn Nunez |
Holy Cross |
|
|
185 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Earl Vercher |
Natchitoches Central |
|
2 |
Phil Courts |
Comeaux |
|
3 |
Mark Estes |
Basile |
4:47 |
4 |
Wayne Knight |
West Jefferson |
|
5 |
Tommy Walters |
Baker |
|
6 |
Mark Richard |
Acadiana |
|
|
210 Pounds
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Scottie Fizer |
Haughton |
|
2 |
Billy Lambert |
Comeaux |
|
3 |
Norman Drake |
John Curtis |
|
4 |
Stephen Lotief |
Teurlings Catholic |
|
5 |
Mike McGuire |
Acadiana |
|
6 |
Tom Fereday |
Tara |
|
|
HWT
Place |
Wrestler |
School |
Score |
1 |
Gregory Brown |
Capitol |
|
2 |
Mike Wells |
Belaire |
|
3 |
Dexter Harrison |
St. Martinville |
|
4 |
Wayne Smith |
Northside |
|
5 |
Billy McCartney |
Robert E. Lee |
|
6 |
Danny Dazet |
Holy Cross |
|
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