1979 Louisiana High School Athletic Association State Wrestling Tournament

Baker High School, Baker, Louisiana

February 9-10, 1979

DIVISION I        DIVISION II

DIVISION I

Champions and Runners-Up

Division I Final Team Standings

Place School/Winning Head Coach Points Place School Points
1 Brother Martin - Ray Charboneau 164 14 Redemptorist 33
2 Parkway 127.5 15 Lafayette 31.5
3 Bonnabel 125.5 16 Tara 30
4 East Jefferson 120.5 17 Baker 26
5 Jesuit 109.5 18 Northside 21.5
6 Rummel 84 19 West Jefferson 21
7 Catholic 51.5 20 Haughton 20
8 Holy Cross 46.5 21 Belaire 17
9 Jeanerette 46 22 Acadiana 9
10 Lee 45.5 23 Natchitoches Central 4
T-11 Capitol 40 24 Baton Rouge 2.5
T-11 Wossman 40 25 Broadmoor 0
13 Airline 35      

Division I Champions & Runners-Up

(No Outstanding Wrestler Award was Presented)

Division I Weight Classes

98 105 112 119 126 132 138 145 155 167 185 HWT.

98 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Kevin Scheyd Brother Martin 5-4
2 Brett Boudreaux Lafayette  
3 James Staggs Parkway  
4 Thad Elmer Rummel  
5 John Urquhart East Jefferson  
6 Steve Backofen Airline  

105 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Eric Seals East Jefferson 7-0
2 Karl Krousel Catholic
3 Johnny Gonzales West Jefferson  
4 Allen Boudoin Jeanerette  
5 Ricky Staggs Parkway  
6 Kevin McMullen Brother Martin  

112 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Mitch Michelli Brother Martin 5-4
2 Robert Casillas Parkway  
3 Johnny Hamilton Wossman  
4 Kevin Daboval Jesuit  
5 Tony Lighfoot Tara  
6 Bruce Bowman Baker  

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119 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 John d'Aquin East Jefferson Injury Default
2 Michael Pou Jesuit  
3 Joel McMullen Brother Martin  
4 Greg Town Lee  
5 Greg Renfrow Parkway  
6 Sammy Ragusa Bonnabel  

126 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Tom Messonnier Brother Martin 9-7
2 John Nette Bonnabel  
3 Lenny Cardenas Catholic  
4 Jeff Breaux Airline  
5 Scott Hardison Parkway  
6 Kevin Tabor Belaire  

132 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Gary Lagasse Jesuit 6-4
2 Randall Blanchard Tara  
3 Troy Cross Brother Martin  
4 Mike Kelly Baker  
5 Donald Volpi Bonnabel  
6 Buck Kniffen Lee  

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138 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 John Fogarty Bonnabel 3-1
2 Jim Casadaban Brother Martin  
3 Jim Gatti Jesuit  
4 Brett Davidson East Jefferson  
5 Hayes Hughes Airline  
6 Jerry Lewis Jeanerette  

145 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Percy Colon Bonnabel 11-1
2 Mark Roberts Brother Martin  
3 Gilbert Joe Jeanerette  
4 Scott Deumite Catholic  
5 George Smith Jesuit  
6 Hilton Bond East Jefferson  

155 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Kevin Maxey Parkway 14-5
2 Eric DeRoche Holy Cross  
3 Mark Moreau Redemptorist  
4 Paul Miller East Jefferson  
5 Jim Galendez Brother Martin  
6 John Andrus Lafayette  

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167 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Greg Stacy Rummel 1:59
2 Kevin Wilson Parkway  
3 Mike Harter Holy Cross  
4 Darryl Davis Bonnabel  
5 Blaire Russell Redemptorist  
6 Chris Carriere Northside  

185 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Mike Dale Rummel 3-1
2 Greg Adams East Jefferson  
3 Eric Elliot Capitol  
4 John Hoffman Lee  
5 David Graham Holy Cross  
6 None Awarded N/A  

Heavyweight

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Curt Queyrouze Jesuit 9-4
2 Kelvin Gray Capitol  
3 Bobby Strogen Haughton  
4 Tommy Barnes West Jefferson  
5 Tim Malone Rummel  
6 Jeff Johnson Northside  

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DIVISION II

Champions and Runners-Up

Division II Final Team Standings

Place School/Winning Head Coach Points
1 John Ehret - Billy Duplessis 194.5
2 South Cameron 183
3 Bossier 163.5
4 Brusly 147.5
5 St. Martin's 146
6 Carencro 72.5
7 Basile 71.5
8 Buras 65
9 Hahnville 43
10 Ascension Catholic 39.5
11 Chaneyville 37
12 Denham Springs 35
13 Louisiana School for the Blind 29
14 Ouachita 28
15 Comeaux 25.5

Division II Champions & Runners-Up

(No Outstanding Wrestler Award was Presented)

Division II Weight Classes

98 105 112 119 126 132 138 145 155 167 185 HWT.
 

98 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Tim LeBlanc Brusly 0:36
2 Logan Fourerat Basile  
3 Romain Theriot South Cameron  
4 David Estilette Carencro  
5 Duane Landry Ascension Catholic  
6 Chris Tauli Ehret  

105 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Stephon Jefferson Buras 8-6
2 Dexter Prejean Carencro  
3 Shane Theriot South Cameron  
4 Gerald Wray Denham Springs  
5 Richard Dayries Brusly  
6 None Awarded N/A  

112 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Eliot Guerin Ehret 4-2
2 Jerry Courtney Bossier  
3 Charles Daigle Brusly  
4 Beazy Sotile Ascension Actholic  
5 Dyke Daffrey Carencro  
6 Ryan Comeaux LA School for the Blind  

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119 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Bo Pate Bossier 5-0
2 Norman Cormier South Cameron  
3 Bryan Hawkins Ehret  
4 Philip Bourgoyne Brusly  
5 Craig Scott Hahnville  
6 Todd Muller St. Martin's  

126 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 James Boudreaux South Cameron 10-2
2 Steve Kantrow St. Martin's  
3 Louis Pyle Ehret 6-4
4 Calvin Encalade Buras  
5 Bryan Richard Brusly  
6 Nathan Clark Bossier  

132 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Vincent Tessitore Ehret 9-6
2 Shannon Theriot South Cameron  
3 Lenny Harner Bossier 10-5
4 Martin Muller St. Martin's  
5 Roddy Breaux Carencro  
6 Tom Cancienne Ascension Catholic  

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138 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Darrel Wilson Brusly 3:31
2 Robert Owens Hahnville  
3 Jeff Martin St. Martin's  
4 Scott Lane Bossier  
5 Mark Tranchina Ehret  
6 Pat Brown South Cameron  

145 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Stuart Hart Ehret 8-2
2 John Simon St. Martin's  
3 Gary Binyon Bossier  
4 Irvin Bang South Cameron  
5 James Bertrand Brusly  
6 Matt Scott Comeaux  

155 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Agusto Menendez Ehret 9-4
2 Mike Gloven St. Martin's  
3 Lyn Vining LA School for the Blind  
4 Ricky Hayes Bossier  
5 Kevin Chester Hahnville  
6 Kevin Boudreaux South Cameron  

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167 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Ricky Griffin Bossier 2:54
2 Claude Numa Ehret  
3 Gary Sutton St. Martin's  
4 Stephen Henderson Chaneyville  
5 Thomas Clement Denham Springs  
6 Gregory Wolfe South Cameron  

185 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Ted Kicey Ouachita 1:02
2 Jed Person Basile  
3 Rob Landry St. Martin's  
4 Sidney Dupuis Carencro  
5 Lyn Morris Comeaux  
6 Mitchell Landry Ehret  

Heavyweight

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Ruben Doxey South Cameron 10-2
2 John Harvey Bossier  
3 Ray Richardson Bossier  
4 Roger Halphen Buras  
5 Bryan Guidry Brusly  
6 John Henry St. Martin's  

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