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Nassau County - Section VIII Public High School Wrestling Tournament
Nassau County Community College, Garden City, NY
March 2-3, 1979

Team Score
Locust Valley 148.5   Cold Spring Harbor 24.0
Farmingdale 115.0   Seaford 24.0
Massapequa 100.5   Valley Stream Central 24.0
Baldwin 94.0   Manhasset 23.5
Mepham 89.5   Plainview 22.5
Berner 83.0   Freeport 21.5
Bellmore JFK 75.5   Plainview JFK 21.5
Great Neck South 73.0   Oceanside 20.5
Lynbrook 72.5   Valley Stream South 20.5
Hicksville 71.0   Calhoun 16.0
Island Trees 71.0   Carle Place 14.0
East Meadow 63.5   Roslyn 14.0
Long Beach 57.0   Herricks 13.5
North Shore 55.0   Port Washington 10.0
Carey 54.0   Great Neck North 10.0
Bethpage 53.5   Hempstead 9.0
Elmont 53.0   Levittown Memorial 8.0
South Side 39.5   Floral Park 7.0
Clarke 36.5   Roosevelt 6.0
Wantagh 35.0   Garden City 5.0
Valley Stream North 32.5   Westbury 4.0
Lawrence 30.5   Division 2.0
New Hyde Park 25.5   MacArthur 2.0


Brackets: Division 1 Brackets (pdf)

Championship Finals
  91 - Al Palacio (Long Beach) dec. Shawn Taylor (Hicksville), 4-0
  98 - Carl DeStefanis (Locust Valley) dec. Dan Weinkauf (Lynbrook), 4-0
105 - Al DeStefanis (Locust Valley) dec. Jeff Ryan (Island Trees), 11-4
112 - Joe Rabin (Elmont) dec. David Phillipes (Great Neck South), 2-1
119 - Mike Macchia (Island Trees) dec. Norman Rabin (Elmont), 6-1
126 - John Valvo (Berner) pinned John Quinn (Farmingdale), 3:56
132 - Dean DerGarabedian (Baldwin) maj dec. Mike Doherty (Berner), 12-2
138 - Don Anglin (Hicksville) dec. Phil Smith (Long Beach), 8-7
145 - Marc Balter (Great Neck South) dec. Mark Burkey (New Hyde Park), 7-4
155 - Bill Lubell (Bellmore JFK) dec. Rich Staubitz (Hicksville), 13-8
167 - Pete Creamer (Bellmore JFK) dec. Paul Pietrofere (Locust Valley), 4-1
177 - Tony Conetta (Mepham) dec. Geoff Hayes (Cold Spring Harbor), 9-7
215 - Ron Heller (Farmingdale) dec. Mike Mormino (Farmingdale), 4-1 OT
250 - Tore Barbaccia (Locust Valley) dec. Pete Antonelli (Lawrence), 1-0

Most Outstanding Wrestler:  John Valvo (Berner, 126)
Tom Hennigan Most Pins Least Time:  Bob McDaniel (Farmingdale, 155), 3 in 8:09

Consolation Finals 3rd/4th
  91 - Dean Sidoti (Carey) def. Mike Peluso (Massapequa), ?
  98 - Rich Bury (Calhoun) def. Wes Kessenich (Lynbrook), ?
105 - Mike DerGarabedian (Baldwin) def. Scott Olsen (North Shore), ?
112 - Keith Kocis (Massapequa) dec. James Griffin (North Shore), 4-2
119 - Mike Ribarich (East Meadow) def. Jay Silverstein (Lawrence), ?
126 - Lee Schneider (Clarke) def. Bruce Herzog (Wantagh), ?
132 - Doug Johnson (Locust Valley) def. Dan Gauck (Island Trees), ?
138 - Tom Lucey (South Side) def. Robert Crowley (Massapequa), ?
145 - Tom Fiorvanti (Massapequa) def. Kevin Sistrunk (East Meadow), ?
155 - Steve Sola (Lynbrook) def. Bob Conroy (Bethpage), ?
167 - Russ Ehrens (Carey) def. Steve Wernick (Plainview JFK), ?
177 - Terry Chamberlain (East Meadow) def. Tony Piccolo (Bethpage), ?
215 - John Tamburo (Baldwin) def. Eric Majoy (Great Neck South), ?
250 - Larry Horl (South Side) def. Dan Baldwin (Berner), ?