IHSAA Wrestling
IHSAA Wrestling
State Finals Records through 2008-09
Team and Individual Records
Most Points Scored: 99 by Delta, 1981.
Most Individual Champions (One Team): 7 by Bloomington, 1949.
Most Times Placed in Top Five: 46 by Bloomington.
First Father and Son Champions: Clifford Myers, Bloomington, 1931 and Robert Myers, Bloomington, 1953 and 1954.
First Brothers State Champions: Richard Voliva, 1928 and Harry Voliva, 1934, Bloomington.
First Brothers State Champions in Same Year: Maurice and James Bender, Bloomington 1934.
First Twin Brothers State Champions: Henry and James Moore, Bloomington 1943.
First State Champion, Two Different Schools: David Palmer, Muncie Southside, 1980 and Delta, 1981 and 1982.
Most Team Championships: 24 by Bloomington South (Bloomington).
Most Consecutive Team Championships: 9 by Evansville Mater Dei (1995-2003).
Most Championships (Coach): 12 by Mike Goebel, Evansville Mater Dei.
Most Consecutive Championships (Coach): 9 by Mike Goebel, Evansville Mater Dei (1995-2003).
Fastest Fall in State Finals: :11 by Pat Day, Mishawaka, 2006.
Fastest Fall in Championship Match: :20 by Richard Voliva, Bloomington, 1930.
Most Falls in State Finals: 10 by Ray Frankowski, 1936-38 (Frankowski pinned all 10 opponents in three years).
Four-Time State Champions
Estil Ritter, Bloomington: 1924, 175 lb.; 1925, 175 lb.; 1926, Hvy.; 1927, Hvy.
Willard Duffy, Muncie Central: 1930, l00 lb.; 1931, 108 lb.; 1932, 115 lb.; 1933, 115 lb.
Howard Fisher, South Bend Central: 1949, 95 lb.; 1950, 112 lb.; 1951, 127 lb.; 1952, 133 lb.
Lance Ellis, Indianapolis Cathedral: 1986, 98 lb.; 1987, 112 lb.; 1988, 112 lb.; 1989, 119 lb.
Blake Maurer, Evansville Mater Dei: 2001, 130 lb.; 2002, 145 lb.; 2003, 171 lb.; 2004, 171 lb.
Alex Tsirtsis, Griffith: 2001, 119 lb.; 2002, 130 lb.; 2003,135 lb.; 2004, 145 lb.
Angel Escobedo, Griffith: 2002, 112 lb.; 2003, 125 lb.; 2004, 130 lb.; 2005, 135 lb.
Three-Time State Champions
Clarence Fortner, Terre Haute Wiley: 1922, 125 lb.; 1923, 135 lb.; 1924, 135 lb.
George Ross, Wabash: 1925, 145 lb.; 1926 145 lb.; 1927, 165 lb.
Charles McDaniel, Bloomington: 1931, Hvy.; 1932, Hvy.; 1933, Hvy.
Ray Frankowski, Hammond: 1936, 165 lb.; 1937, 175 lb.; 1938, 175 1b.
Jack Foster, Hammond Clark: 1937, 1251b.;1938,125 lb.;1939, 135 lb.
Vernon Finley, Bloomington: 1943, 175 lb.; 1944, 175 lb.; 1945, 175 1b.
Jack Benson, Bloomington: 1944, 120 lb.; 1945, 127 lb.; 1947, 133 lb.
Richard Lyon, Bloomington: 1945, 138 lb.; 1946, 138 lb.; 1947, 138 1b.
Richard Perkins, Muncie Central: 1946, 95 lb.; 1947, 103 lb.; 1948, 103 lb.
Eugene Donaldson, East Chicago Roosevelt: 1947, 175 lb.; 1948, 175 lb.; 1949 Hvy.
Bill Richardson, Lafayette Jefferson: 1956, 133 lb.; 1957,133 lb.; 1958, 133 lb.
Bill Andrews, Indianapolis Manual: 1957, 103 lb.; 1958, 112 lb.; 1959, 120 lb.
Charles Cone, Kokomo: 1963, 103 lb.; 1964, 112 lb.; 1965, 120 lb.
Jon Galloway, South Bend Riley: 1964, 154 lb.; 1965 154 lb.; 1966, 165 lb.
Jim Cornwell, Bloomington South: 1969, 103 lb.; 1970, 115 lb.; 1971, 119 lb.
Randy May, Bloomington South: 1974, 98 lb.; 1975, 105 lb.; 1976, 112 lb.
David Palmer, Muncie Southside/Delta: 1980, 167 lb.; 1981, 167 lb.; 1982, 177 lb.
Patrick Cassidy, Bloomington North: 1993, 103 lb.; 1994, 112 lb.; 1995, 119 lb.
Steven Bradley, Beech Grove: 1996, 119 lb.; 1997, 125 lb.; 1998, 125 lb.
Jake OBrien, Franklin Central: 2001, 215 lb.; 2002 ,125 lb.; 2003, 215 lb.
Reece Humphrey, Lawrence North: 2003, 112 lb.; 2004 ,125 lb.; 2005, 130 lb.
Josh Harper, Mishawaka: 2006, 103 lb.; 2007, 112 lb.; 2008, 125 lb.
Andrew Howe, Hanover Central: 2006, 140 lb.; 2007, 152 lb.; 2008, 160 lb.
Most IHSAA Individual State Champions by School (1933-43; 1950-2009)
Total | School |
66 | Bloomington South (Bloomington) |
27 | Hammond |
25 | Evansville Mater Dei |
25 | Southport |
23 | South Bend Central |
19 | Lawrence North |
18 | Indianapolis Shortridge |
17 | Delta |
16 | East Chicago Roosevelt |
15 | Decatur Central |
15 | Franklin Central |
15 | Griffith |
15 | Indianapolis Arsenal Technical |
15 | Indianapolis Cathedral |
15 | Mishawaka |
14 | Kokomo |
14 | Muncie Central |
13 | Bellmont |
13 | Bloomington North |
13 | East Chicago Washington |
13 | Lafayette Jefferson |
13 | Portage |
13 | Warren Central |
12 | Ben Davis |
11 | Hammond Clark |
10 | Carmel |
10 | Hobart |
10 | Merrillville |
10 | North Central (Indianapolis) |
9 | Anderson |
9 | Bedford |
9 | Hammond Technical |
8 | Elkhart Memorial |
8 | Indianapolis Broad Ripple |
8 | Logansport |
7 | Beech Grove |
7 | Crawfordsville |
7 | Martinsville |
7 | South Bend Riley |
6 | Fort Wayne Snider |
6 | Indianapolis Arlington |
6 | Lake Central |
6 | New Albany |
6 | Perry Meridian |
6 | Richmond |
5 | Avon |
5 | Castle |
5 | Crown Point |
5 | Hanover Central |
5 | Indianapolis Wood |
5 | Lowell |
5 | Muncie Southside |
5 | Princeton |
5 | South Bend Adams |
5 | Wawasee |
5 | Whiteland |
4 | Anderson Highland |
4 | Bloomington University |
4 | Calumet |
4 | Chesterton |
4 | East Chicago Central |
4 | Elkhart Central (Elkhart) |
4 | Evansville Central |
4 | Floyd Central |
4 | Fort Wayne North Side |
4 | Highland |
4 | Indianapolis Bishop Chatard |
4 | Indianapolis Manual |
4 | Jeffersonville |
4 | LaPorte |
4 | Lawrence Central |
4 | Mooresville |
4 | Mount Vernon |
4 | South Bend Clay |
4 | South Bend Washington |
4 | Valparaiso |
4 | Warsaw |
4 | Winamac |
4 | Yorktown |
3 | Center Grove |
3 | Fort Wayne Elmhurst |
3 | Frankfort |
3 | Hammond Gavit |
3 | Indianapolis Northwest |
3 | Indianapolis Washington |
3 | Plymouth |
3 | Roncalli |
3 | Western |
2 | Bluffton |
2 | Brazil |
2 | Bremen |
2 | Brownsburg |
2 | Evansville Reitz |
2 | Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger |
2 | Fort Wayne Northrop |
2 | Franklin Community |
2 | Gary Edison |
2 | Gary Mann |
2 | Gary Wirt |
2 | Greensburg |
2 | Greenwood |
2 | Jay County |
2 | Lebanon |
2 | Michigan City Rogers |
2 | Monrovia |
2 | Muncie Northside |
2 | Munster |
2 | New Castle |
2 | NorthWood |
2 | Penn |
2 | Plainfield |
2 | Rushville |
2 | South Bend LaSalle |
2 | Terre Haute South |
2 | Union County |
1 | Adams Central |
1 | Andrean |
1 | Batesville |
1 | Blackford |
1 | Brebeuf Jesuit |
1 | Carroll (Fort Wayne) |
1 | Chartrand |
1 | Columbus North (Columbus) |
1 | Concord |
1 | Culver Academies |
1 | DeKalb |
1 | East Noble |
1 | Edgewood |
1 | Elwood |
1 | Evansville Bosse |
1 | Evansville Harrison |
1 | Evansville Memorial |
1 | Evansville North |
1 | Franklin County |
1 | Franklin Township |
1 | Frankton |
1 | Gary Roosevelt |
1 | Gibson Southern |
1 | Goshen |
1 | Greenfield-Central |
1 | Hammond Morton |
1 | Harding |
1 | Homestead |
1 | Howe Military |
1 | Huntington |
1 | Huntington North |
1 | Indian Creek |
1 | Indianapolis Attucks |
1 | Indianapolis Scecina |
1 | Jasper |
1 | Jennings County |
1 | Jimtown |
1 | Lakeland |
1 | LaVille |
1 | Leo |
1 | Michigan City |
1 | New Palestine |
1 | North Manchester |
1 | North Posey |
1 | Owen Valley |
1 | Pendleton Heights |
1 | Peru |
1 | Pike |
1 | Prairie Heights |
1 | South Bend Jackson |
1 | Southridge |
1 | Tipton |
1 | Turkey Run |
1 | Vincennes Lincoln |
1 | Wabash |
1 | West Noble |
1 | West Vigo |
1 | Whitko |
1 | Winchester |
Team State Finals Records
Note: Information listed is since dual format began in 1996.
Most Points Scored (Single Match)
66 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. New Castle, 2002 quarterfinals.
Most Points Scored (State Championship Match)
49 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Perry Meridian, 2002.
Most Points Scored (State Finals Tournament)
159 by Evansville Mater Dei, 2002 (66, 44, 49).
Most Points Scored by Two Teams (Single Match)
75 by Columbia City (42) and Bloomington South (33), 2006 quarterfinals.
Most Points Scored by Two Teams (State Championship Match)
65 by Evansville Mater Dei (42) and Griffith (23), 2003.
65 by Lawrence North (48) and Avon (17), 2005.
Fewest Points Allowed (Single Match)
3 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. New Castle, 2002 quarterfinals.
3 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Avon, 2007, quarterfinals
Fewest Points Allowed (State Championship Match)
10 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Portage, 1998.
Largest Margin of Victory (Single Match)
63 by Evansville Mater Dei (66) vs. New Castle (3), 2002 quarterfinals.
Largest Margin of Victory (State Championship Match)
38 by Evansville Mater Dei (48) vs. Portage (10), 1998.
Smallest Margin of Victory (Single Match)
0 by Mishawaka (26) vs. Bellmont (26), 2000 quarterfinals (Mishawaka awarded win on second tiebreaker of six-point victories).
0 by Mishawaka (26) vs. Franklin (26), 2000 semifinals (Mishawaka awarded win on second tiebreaker of six-point victories).
0 by Bellmont (28) vs. Perry Meridian (28) 2007 quarterfinals Bellmont awarded win on sixth tiebreaker of most first points scored in match).
0 by Lawrence North (32) vs. Elkhart Memorial (32), 2008 quarterfinals (Lawrence North awarded win on criteria #2 most match wins).
Smallest Margin of Victory (State Championship Match)
6 by Mishawaka (28) vs. Evansville Mater Dei (22), 2008.
Most Pins (Single Match)
7 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Elwood, 1999 quarterfinals.
7 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Perry Meridian, 2003 quarterfinals.
7 by Lawrence North vs. Avon, 2005 championship.
7 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Avon, 2007 quarterfinals.
Most Pins (State Championship Match)
7 by Lawrence North vs. Avon, 2005.
Most Pins (State Finals Tournament)
17 by Evansville Mater Dei, 2003 (7, 4, 6).
Most Combined Pins (Single Match)
10 by Columbia City (6) and Bloomington South (4), 2006 quarterfinals.
Most Combined Pins (State Championship Match)
7 by Lawrence North (7) vs. Avon (0), 2005.
Most Consecutive Pins (Single Match)
7 by Evansville Mater Dei vs. Elwood, 1999 quarterfinals.
Most Consecutive Pins (State Championship Match)
6 by Lawrence North vs. Avon, 2005.
Most Consecutive Pins by Two Teams (Single Match)
8 by Evansville Mater Dei (7) and Elwood (1), 1999 quarterfinals.
Most Consecutive Pins by Two Teams (State Championship Match)
6 by Lawrence North (6) and Avon (0), 2005.
Most Consecutive Wins
24 by Evansville Mater Dei, 1996-2003.
Most Consecutive State Championships
8 by Evansville Mater Dei, 1996-2003.
Most Consecutive Wins by a Coach
24 by Mike Goebel, Evansville Mater Dei, 1996-2003.
Most Consecutive State Championships by a Coach
8 by Mike Goebel, Evansville Mater Dei, 1996-2003.
Most Pins (State Finals Tournament)
3 by Allen Weinzapfel, Evansville Mater Dei, 2000 (3 at 160).
3 by Zach Pierson, Perry Meridian, 2002 (3 at 275).
3 by Thomas Unfried, Evansville Mater Dei, 2003 (3 at 215).
3 by Chaz Schwartz, Evansville Mater Dei, 2003 (3 at 275).
3 by Maurice Gunn, Lawrence North, 2005 (3 at 275).
3 by Marcus Shrewsbury, Crown Point, 2009 (3 at 189).
Quickest Pin (Single Match)
103 0:22 by David Persin, Portage vs. Chad Gates, Frankfort, 2000 quarterfinals.
112 0:19 by Travis Banks, Perry Meridian vs. Eli Michel, Columbia City, 2004 semifinals.
119 0:45 by David Gans, Lawrence North vs. Andrew Weichselfelder, Fort Wayne Snider, 2003 quarterfinals; 0:45 by Jose Escobedo, Griffith vs. Kurt Cauffman, Mishawaka, 2003 quarterfinals.
125 0:30 by Dustin Nosko, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Paul Reed, Portage, 2001 championship.
130 0:31 by Jeff Heller, Bellmont vs. Jacob Tasseff, Perry Meridian, 2007 quarterfinals.
135 0:30 by Nick Walpole, Perry Meridian vs. Curt Kauffman, Mishawaka, 2004 quarterfinals.
140 0:57 by Darrell Carr, Wawasee vs. Tim Griffin, Carmel, 1997 quarterfinals.
145 0:40 by Peter Deutsch, Columbia City vs. Jade Prieboy, Bloomington South, 2006 quarterfinals.
152 0:22 by Kurt Kinser, Bloomington South vs. Josh Michael, Columbia City, 2006 quarterfinals.
160 0:32 by Dustin Nosko, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Andy Raduski, Griffith, 2003 championship.
171 0:24 by Matt Miller, LaPorte vs. Gary Widget, Lafayette Jefferson, 1999 quarterfinals.
189 0:24 by Marcus Shrewsbury, Crown Point vs. Jordan Fuller, Roncalli, 2009 quarterfinals.
215 0:29 by Jeremy Motl, New Castle vs. Ryan Lang, Portage, 1996 semifinals.
Hwt 0:19 by Dwayne Lockridge, Lawrence North vs. Bobby Schmitt, Evansville Mater Dei, 2001 semifinals.
Quickest Pin (State Championship Match)
103 2:05 by Brian Bittner, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Travis Banks, Perry Meridian, 2002.
112 1:25 by John Fruhte, Bellmont vs. Matt Adler, Evansville Mater Dei, 1999.
119 1:10 by Alex Weinzapfel, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Jeff Heller, Bellmont, 2006.
125 0:30 by Dustin Nosko, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Paul Reed, Portage, 2001.
130 0:50 by Michael Albert, Lawrence North vs. Eric Fairbrother, Avon, 2005.
135 5:08 by Joe Mayer, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Aaron Lacava, Penn, 1997.
140 2:45 by Jacob Tonte, Perry Meridian vs. Josh Flamme, Crown Point, 2009.
145 0:45 by Thomas Johnson, Lawrence North vs. Sam Johnson, Avon, 2005.
152 1:24 by Todd Kite, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Chip Marsh, New Castle, 1996.
160 0:32 by Dustin Nosko, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Andy Raduski, Griffith, 2003.
171 1:15 by Sam Wildeman, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Derek Wartman, Griffith, 2003.
189 1:10 by Marcus Shrewsbury, Crown Point vs. Andre Richards, Perry Meridian, 2009.
215 1:39 by Thomas Unfried, Evansville Mater Dei vs. Derrick Duffy, Griffith, 2003.
Hwt 0:26 by Kyle Marshall, Crown Point vs. Devin Schaefer, Perry Meridian, 2009.
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