Thursday, January 15, 2015

Gone, Lost and Forgotten Part 11: Ohio and Oregon


Akron
No information

Bowling Green
Dropped in 1982 by University President Mike Ferrari due to budget cuts
17 Individual MAC Champions
3 MAC Team Titles

Dayton
No information

Miami
 Dropped in 1999
8 All Americans
1 Top Twenty NCAA Team Finish
65 Individual MAC Conference Champions
8 MAC Conference Team Championships 

Two Miami Wrestlers

Toledo
Dropped sometime in the 1980's
2 NCAA Champions
22 All Americans
6 Top Twenty NCAA Team Finishes
67 Individual MAC Conference Champions
7 MAC Team Championships


Toledo Wrestler Greg Wojciechowski


Toledo Wrestler Steve Kerlin

Toledo Wrestler Joseph Scalzo

Toledo Wrestler Ron Junko

Toledo Wrestler Dick Leffler

Toledo Wrestler David Keller

Toledo Wrestler Dick Bonacci

Toledo Wrestler Harry Lanzi

Toledo Wrestler Myron Shaprio

Toledo Wrestler Merrill Solowin





Toledo Wrestler Dick Torio

Cincinnati
No information

Wright State
Dropped in 1989
Wright State Wrestling team 1988

A Wright State Wrestler in Action
Wright State Wrestler Eddie McClintock

Xavier
No Information

Youngstown State
1 All American


Oregon
Dropped in 2007 by Athletic Director Pat Kilkenny to be replaced by baseball
2 NCAA champions
31 All Americans
A PAC-10 Championship Team for Oregon Wrestling

NCAA Qualifier Jason Harless

NCAA All American Joey Bracomonte

NCAA champion Shane Webster

A University of Oregon Wrestling Singlet


"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Author Ken Kesey wrestled for the University of Oregon

Portland State
Dropped in 2009
2 NCAA Champions
19 All Americans

Portland State NCAA Champion Rick Sanders was also a 1968 and 1972 Olympic Silver Medalist.  He also owns a 6-0 victory in freestyle Competition against Dan Gable.
Eddie Dahlen NCAA qualifier

Allen Kennett NCAA Qualifier
All American Dan Russell not only defeated four time NCAA Division I champion Pat Smith once, he defeated him twice.  Once was by fall. 










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