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Tournament History

Team and Individual
Records
Most Points Scored:
102.5 by Perry Meridian, 2013
Most Individual Champions (One Team):
7 by Bloomington, 1949

Most Times Placed in Top Five:
Estil Ritter Willard Duffy Howard Fisher Lance Ellis 46 by Bloomington
Bloomington Muncie Central S.B. Central Indpls. Cathedral
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
Blake Maurer Alex Tsirtsis Angel Escobedo Jason Tsirtsis 1934
Ev. Mater Dei Griffith Griffith Crown Point First Twin Brothers State Champions:
Henry and James Moore, Bloomington 1943
First State Champion, Two Different Schools:
David Palmer, Muncie Southside, 1980 and
Four-Time State Champions Delta, 1981 and 1982
Most Team Championships:
Estil Ritter, Bloomington Blake Maurer, Ev. Mater Dei 24 by Bloomington South (Bloomington)
1924, 175 lb.; 1925, 175 lb.; 1926, Hvy.; 2001, 130 lb.; 2002, 145 lb.; 2003, 171 lb.; Most Consecutive Team Championships:
1927, Hvy. 2004, 171 lb. 9 by Evansville Mater Dei (1995-2003)
Willard Duffy, Muncie Central Alex Tsirtsis, Griffith Most Championships (Coach):
1930, l00 lb.; 1931, 108 lb.; 1932, 115 lb.; 2001, 119 lb.; 2002, 130 lb.; 2003,135 lb.; 12 by Mike Goebel, Evansville Mater Dei
1933, 115 lb. 2004, 145 lb. Most Consecutive Championships (Coach):
9 by Mike Goebel, Evansville Mater Dei
Howard Fisher, S.B. Central Angel Escobedo, Griffith (1995-2003)
1949, 95 lb.; 1950, 112 lb.; 1951, 127 lb.; 2002, 112 lb.; 2003, 125 lb.; 2004, 130 lb.;
1952, 133 lb. 2005, 135 lb. Fastest Fall in State Finals:
:11 by Pat Day, Mishawaka, 2006
Lance Ellis, Indpls. Cathedral Jason Tsirtsis, Crown Point Fastest Fall in Championship Match:
1986, 98 lb.; 1987, 112 lb.; 1988, 112 lb.; 2009, 125 lb.; 2010, 130 lb.; 2011, 140 lb.; :20 by Richard Voliva, Bloomington, 1930
1989, 119 lb. 2012, 145 lb. Most Falls in State Finals:
10 by Ray Frankowski, 1936-38
(Frankowski pinned all 10 opponents in
three years)
Three-Time State Champions
Clarence Fortner, T.H. Wiley Eugene Donaldson, East Chicago Patrick Cassidy, Bloom. North
1922, 125 lb.; 1923, 135 lb.; 1924, 135 lb. Roosevelt 1993, 103 lb.; 1994, 112 lb.; 1995, 119 lb.
1947, 175 lb.; 1948, 175 lb.; 1949 Hvy.
George Ross, Wabash Steven Bradley, Beech Grove
1925, 145 lb.; 1926 145 lb.; 1927, 165 lb. Bill Richardson, Laf. Jefferson 1996, 119 lb.; 1997, 125 lb.; 1998, 125 lb.
Charles McDaniel, Bloomington 1956, 133 lb.; 1957,133 lb.; 1958, 133 lb. Jake O’Brien, Franklin Central
1931, Hvy.; 1932, Hvy.; 1933, Hvy. Bill Andrews, Indpls. Manual 2001, 215 lb.; 2002 ,125 lb.; 2003, 215 lb.
1957, 103 lb.; 1958, 112 lb.; 1959, 120 lb.
Ray Frankowski, Hammond Reece Humphrey, Law. North
1936, 165 lb.; 1937, 175 lb.; 1938, 175 1b. Charles Cone, Kokomo 2003, 112 lb.; 2004 ,125 lb.; 2005, 130 lb.
1963, 103 lb.; 1964, 112 lb.; 1965, 120 lb.
Jack Foster, Hammond Clark Josh Harper, Mishawaka
1937, 1251b.;1938,125 lb.;1939, 135 lb. Jon Galloway, South Bend Riley 2006, 103 lb.; 2007, 112 lb.; 2008, 125 lb.
1964, 154 lb.; 1965 154 lb.; 1966, 165 lb.
Vernon Finley, Bloomington Andrew Howe, Hanover Central
1943, 175 lb.; 1944, 175 lb.; 1945, 175 1b. Jim Cornwell, Bloom. South 2006, 140 lb.; 2007, 152 lb.; 2008, 160 lb.
1969, 103 lb.; 1970, 115 lb.; 1971, 119 lb.
Jack Benson, Bloomington Sean McMurray, Portage
1944, 120 lb.; 1945, 127 lb.; 1947, 133 lb. Randy May, Bloomington South 2008, 135 lb.; 2009, 152 lb.; 2010, 160 lb.
Richard Lyon, Bloomington 1974, 98 lb.; 1975, 105 lb.; 1976, 112 lb. Kyle Ayersman, Lake Central
1945, 138 lb.; 1946, 138 lb.; 1947, 138 1b. David Palmer, Muncie Southside/ 2010, 112 lb.; 2011, 119 lb.; 2012, 126 lb.
Delta
Richard Perkins, Muncie Central 1980, 167 lb.; 1981, 167 lb.; 1982, 177 lb. Stevan Micic, Hanover Central
1946, 95 lb.; 1947, 103 lb.; 1948, 103 lb. 2012, 106 lb.; 2013, 113 lb.; 2014, 126 lb.
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