1985 Texas State Wrestling Tournament

Source:
March 1985 Texas Wrestling Newsletter, provided by John Johnson

MISSING:
Brackets (including qualifiers and match results)
Complete team scores and placings

Team Scores

1. El Paso Eastwood - 107.5
2. St. Mark's - 105.5
3. R.L. Turner - 97
4. Irving MacArthur - 96.5
5. Richardson - 95
6. Amarillo Tascosa - 79.5
7. Amarillo - 78.5
8. Dallas Lincoln - 77.5
9. Amarillo Caprock - 77
10. El Paso Irvin - 67

11. El Paso Burges - 47
12. Carrollton Newman Smith - 45.5
13. Euless Trinity - 44
14. Plano - 39.5
15. Irving Nimitz - 35.5
16. El Paso Coronado - 30.5
17. Boys Ranch - 26
18. Irving - 25.5
19. El Paso Jefferson - 24
20. El Paso Hanks - 24

Most Outstanding Wrestler

Joe Stafford - 176 - Amarillo Tascosa

Fighting Texan Award (For the boy who shows the most heart)

Rodney Hyder - 126 - Texas School for the Blind

Individual Placers

98

1	Paul Ramirez	Amarillo Caprock
2	Holme Oltrogge	St. Mark's
3	Shaun Brown	Amarillo Tascosa
4	Samuel Griffin	El Paso Irvin
5	Oscar Chanez	El Paso Eastwood
6	Corey McKinzie	Dallas Lincoln

105

1	Tommy Goodman	R.L. Turner
2	Dago Morales	El Paso Jefferson
3	Mike Manderfeld	Carrollton Newman Smith
4	Todd Holmes	Euless Trinity
5	John Arrellano	El Paso Coronado*
6	Danny Alvarado	Lubbock Dunbar

112

1	Todd Meek	Amarillo
2	Mike Hernandez	El Paso Burges
3	Bill Duke	Carrollton Newman Smith
4	Howard Jones	Dallas Lincoln
5	Doug Dixon	St. Mark's
6	Matt Miller	Irving

119

1	Reyno Arredondo	St. Mark's
2	Arthur Calderon	El Paso Irvin
3	Alfredo Flores	El Paso Coronado*
4	Jeff Gugenheim	Amarillo Tascosa
5	Ernie Brown	Dallas Lincoln
6	Donnie Gatlin	Amarillo

126

1	Joe Rubalcaba	Amarillo Caprock
2	Scott Mahoney	Amarillo
3	Taylor Cheek	St. Mark's
4	Rodney Hyder	Texas School for the Blind
5	Scott Lapensohn	Richardson J.J. Pearce
6	Antonio Ochoa	El Paso Irvin

132

1	Sergio Vela	El Paso Eastwood
2	Ronnie Higdon	Amarillo Caprock
3	Leif Fuhrman	Carrollton Newman Smith
4	Greg Higgons	Irving
5	Kurt Twitty	Richardson
6	Kurt Voelker	St. Mark's

138

1	P.J. Aubrey	R.L. Turner
2	Gilbert Figeuroa	El Paso Hanks
3	Tim Smith	Dallas Lincoln
4	Dennis Hammer	Irving Nimitz
5	Joe James	Plano
6	George Hempel	Highland Park

145

1	Walter Lee	R.L. Turner
2	Cecil Moore	Irving Nimitz
3	Lorenzo Jones	Irving MacArthur
4	Mark Alva	El Paso Eastwood
5	Bill Ratliff	Richardson
6	Felipe Soto	El Paso Andress

155

1	John Hafen	El Paso Burges
2	Bobby Chesbro	Euless Trinity
3	Jerry Miller	St. Mark's
4	Guy Mezger	Plano East
5	Victor Ochoa	El Paso Eastwood
6	Larry Allen	Dallas Lincoln

167

1	John Strom	Richardson
2	Darin Upshaw	Irving MacArthur
3	Wood Norvell	Amarillo Tascosa
4	Kurt Martin	San Antonio Clark
5	Rene Ochoa	El Paso Eastwood
6	Mario Guerrero	Lubbock

176

1	Joe Stafford	Amarillo Tascosa
2	Brad Knouse	Irving MacArthur
3	John Huber	San Antonio Madison
4	Clay Nichols	St. Mark's
5	John Fuller	Plano
6	Sergio Martinez	El Paso Eastwood

185

1	Paul Alder	Amarillo
2	John Stevens	El Paso Irvin
3	Dickye Thomas	South Oak Cliff
4	Jackson Mobbs	El Paso Eastwood
5	David Sipe	Irving MacArthur
6	Jose Perez	North Dallas

275

1	Eric Smith	Richardson
2	Tony Helleotes	Boys Ranch
3	Jeff Carter	Irving MacArthur
4	David Smith	Lubbock Estacado
5	Reggie Zeno	Richardson Berkner
6	Mike McLeod	San Antonio MacArthur

*These wrestlers were listed as representing "Coronado". I have assumed this to be El Paso Coronado based on the team score, but it could also be Lubbock Coronado, which was also open at the time.