1981 Texas State Wrestling Tournament
Sources:
1984 State Tournament Program, provided by Brian Hamill
- Amarillo's La Airosa, 1980
- Amarillo Tascosa's Las Memorias, 1981
- Austin Lanier's Viking, 1981
- El Paso Burges's Hoofbeats, 1981
- Euless Trinity's Triune, 1981
- Irving MacArthur's Crest, 1981
- Lake Highlands's Wildcat, 1981
- Plano's Planonian, 1981
- St. Mark's Marksmen, 1981
MISSING:
Complete team scores and placings
Complete brackets, results, & placings
Most Outstanding Wrestler
Team Scores
Most Outstanding Wrestler
Individual Placers
98
| 1 | Lonnie Litke | Amarillo Tascosa |
| 2 | Chris Burrows | R.L. Turner |
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105
| 1 | Valdez | Amarillo Caprock |
| 2 | Rene Gutierrez | El Paso Burges |
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112
| 1 | Mike Flores | St. Pius |
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| 4 | Jesse Samaniego | El Paso Burges |
| 5 | Tim Boyett | Amarillo Tascosa |
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119
| 1 | Jerry Gilvin | Amarillo Tascosa |
| 2 | David Flores | St. Pius |
| 3 | DeWayne Jackson | Austin Lanier |
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126
| 1 | Nick Neville | Irving MacArthur |
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| 3 | Mike Crouch | El Paso Burges |
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| 6 | David Genecov | St. Mark's |
132
| 1 | Doug Smith | El Paso Burges |
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| 5 | Steve Nelson | Amarillo Tascosa |
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138
| 1 | Dennis Dockery | Amarillo |
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145
| 1 | David Upshaw | Irving MacArthur |
| 2 | Dave Hatfield | Austin Lanier |
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155
| 1 | John Ruffu | Euless Trinity |
| 2 | David Brown | Plano |
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167
| 1 | Drue Franklin | Lake Highlands |
| 2 | Carlos Araujo | El Paso Burges |
| 3 | Bruce Keffer | Euless Trinity |
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185
| 1 | Jim Hawkins | Plano |
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HWT
| 1 | Stoney Brown | Amarillo |
| 2 | Matt Tiemann | Austin Lanier |
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Footnotes
Lake Highlands's 1981 yearbook states that Jeff Singleton and Chuck Mina made it to the consolation
semifinals, meaning they should have placed, but their places are not noted.
St. Mark's 1981 yearbook notes an additional state placer, but does not note his weight class: Nicky Anderson(5th).
St. Mark's yearbook states that their were 120 teams at the state tournament.
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