152 Pounds

Pairings are listed in bracket order from top to bottom

 

FIRST-ROUND PAIRINGS

Dominic Desando (35-5), Pike, senior vs. Chad Johnson (39-8), Bellmont, senior.

Justin Benge (42-4), Calumet, junior vs. Tecumseh Hatfield (37-3), Franklin County, senior.

Rob Mallory (22-2), Evansville Mater Dei, senior vs. Dale Ginter (33-1), Lake Station Edison, senior.

Erik LeBeau (40-0), Fort Wayne Concordia, senior vs. Chris Anderson (22-8), Hamilton Southeastern, sophomore.

Brad Harper (40-0), Mishawaka, junior vs. Larry Pelkey (39-8), New Albany, junior.

Tim Griffin (30-9), Carmel, senior vs. J.T. McVicker (27-3), Marion, senior.

Curt Funk (37-2), Bluffton, junior vs. Richard Fetters (39-5), New Castle, senior.

Mike Ardizzone (32-2), Roncalli, senior vs. Joel Darnell (27-5), Harrison (West Lafayette), senior.

 

FIRST-ROUND RESULTS

Friday, Feb. 20, 1998

Market Square Arena, Indianapolis

Dominic Desando, Pike, dec. Chad Johnson, Bellmont, 9-2.

Tecumseh Hatfield, Franklin County, dec. Justin Benge, Calumet, 6-5.

Rob Mallory, Evansville Mater Dei, dec. Dale Ginter, Lake Station Edison, 6-4 (OT).

Erik LeBeau, Fort Wayne Concordia, pinned Chris Anderson, Hamilton Southeastern, 5:03.

Brad Harper, Mishawaka pinned Larry Pelkey, New Albany, 4:52.

J.T. McVicker, Marion, pinned Tim Griffin, Carmel, 1:14.

Curt Funk, Bluffton, dec. Richard Fetters, New Castle, 12-11.

Joel Darnell, Harrison (West Lafayette), dec. Mike Ardizzone, Roncalli, 11-9 (OT).

 

SECOND-ROUND RESULTS

Saturday, Feb. 21, 1998

Market Square Arena, Indianapolis

Dominic Desando, Pike, pinned Tecumseh Hatfield, Franklin County, 5:31.

Erik LeBeau, Fort Wayne Concordia,dec. Rob Mallory, Evansville Mater Dei, 5-2.

Brad Harper, Mishawaka, dec. J.T. McVicker, Marion, 8-4.

Curt Funk, Bluffton,dec. Joel Darnell, Harrison (West Lafayette), 10-7.

 

SEMIFINALS RESULTS

Saturday, Feb. 21, 1998

Erik LeBeau, Fort Wayne Concordia, dec. Dominic Desando, Pike, 7-0.

Brad Harper, Mishawaka, dec. Curt Funk, Bluffton,, 3-2.

 

CONSOLATION BRACKET

Funk dec. Desando, 9-6 for third place.

McVicker pinned Mallory, 3:32 for fifth place.

Hatfield dec. Darnell, 10-6 for seventh place.

 

CHAMPIONSHIP

Brad Harper, Mishawaka dec. Erik LeBeau, Fort Wayne Concordia, 9-2.

Harper finished 44-0; LeBeau finished 43-1.