USA All-Star Team Line-up for the 32nd Annual Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic
Pittsburgh, PA “January 22, 2006 “The Wrestling Classic committee selected the USA All-Star Team for the Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic, the most prestigious high school all-star wrestling meet in the United States. The Wrestling Classic will be on Sunday, March 26, 2006, at the University of Pittsburgh’s Fitzgerald Field House.
This year, Delaware has been selected as the guest state team to compete against the Western Pennsylvania All-Stars in the preliminary dual meet beginning at 2:00 p.m. The feature match, between the Pennsylvania and USA All-Stars is at 4:00 p.m. Representing the USA Team is:
USA TEAM
Name High School State Record State Champion College Signed with
112 Mark Kist Eagle Grove Iowa 108-8 2 X Iowa State University
119 Ben Ashmore Bishop Lynch Texas 186-5 3 X Oklahoma State University
125 Henry Cejudo Coronado Colorado 126-2 3 X
130 Jordan Frishkorn Great Bridge Virginia 151-13 2 X Oklahoma State University
135 Lance Thompson Stillwater Oklahoma 94-11 2 X Oklahoma State University
140 Curtis Salazar Valley Nebraska 115-6 2 X Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln
145 J.P. O’Connor Oxford Academy New York 124-4 3 X Harvard University
152 Darrion Caldwell Rahway New Jersey 107-4 2 X North Carolina State Univ.
160 Mack Lewnes Mt. St. Joseph Maryland 137-12 3 X Cornell University
171 David Craig Brandon Florida 136-0 3 X Lehigh University
189 Keith Dobish Lodi New Jersey 91-10 Rutgers University
215 Scott Bayer Howells Nebraska 106-11 1 X Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln
275 Kenny Lester Oviedo Florida 132-25 1 X Arizona State University
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1613-111 Combined Record, 27 State Championships
The UPMC Health Plan and the UPMC Center for Sports Medicine present this all-star event,
which is produced by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Dapper Dan Charities and a group of local volunteers.
Proceeds from the Wrestling Classic support a youth wrestling program for inner-city children through the Dapper Dan Youth Sports Leagues at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania.
For more information about the Wrestling Classic or to order tickets, please visit our Web site at www.wrestlingclassic.com or contact Kraig Nellis, at [email protected], or Frank Vulcano, Jr., at [email protected].
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