West Virginia State High School Wrestling Tournament, 1997-98

AAA 171

Regional Key: C = Champion; R = Runner up; T = Third place; F = Fourth; # = Region
Example: C4 means "Champion from Region 4"

Name/School Quarterfinal SemifinalFinal Champion
C1- Adam Moreland, Morgantown, sr, 33-4 Moreland, F3:25 Moreland, 8-2 Zombro, F1:16 Thompson, F 2nd
F2- Jeremy Kidder, Preston, sr, 13-23
R3- Mike Olson, Cabell Midland, sr, 20-5 Olson, 3-1
T4- Lonnie Nichols, Roane County, jr, 33-16
C2- Ryan Zombro, Jefferson, sr, 47-0 Zombro, 16-0 tf Zombro, 7-0
F1- Richard Ogden, Parkersburg, sr, 12-10
R4-Brice Cogar, Lewis County, sr, 35-4 Cogar, 6-2
T3- Josh Blair, Huntington, sr, 31-8
C3- Jeremy Rickard, Point Pleasant, sr, 34-6 Rickard, 4-1 Rickard, F4:49 Thompson, F1:00
F4- Brandon Young, Herbert Hoover, sr, 23-14
R1- Todd Daggett, Parkersburg South, jr, 17-8 Daggett, F6:00
T2- T.J. King, North Marion, jr, 17-27
C4- Mike Thompson, Shady Spring, jr, 23-2 Thompson, F3:04 Thompson, 17-7
F3-Isaac Eastwood, Nitro, sr, 19-23
R2- Bobby McDonough, Fairmont Senior, sr, 29-6 McDonough, 11-4
T1- Steve Bliss, Wheeling Park, sr, 27-14


Consolation Bracket -- AAA 171 lbs

Loser champ round 1 Loser champ quarter vs winner cons round 1 Cons quarterLoser champ semi vs winner cons quarter Cons finalThird place
Moreland, Morg McDonough, 5-0 Rickard, 5-3
Daggett, PS Daggett, F3:25 McDonough, F1:44
Kidder, Preston Nichols, F3:35
Nichols, Roane
McDonough, FS McDonough, 10-3
Ogden, Parkers Blair, F3:37
Blair, Hunt
Rickard, PP Rickard, 8-6 ot
Olson, CM Olson, F3:35 Cogar, 4-3
Young, HH King, 7-1
King, NM
Cogar, LC Cogar, 3-0
Eastwood, Nitro Bliss, 10-7
Bliss, WP


Fifth Place -- AAA 171 lbs

Loser consolation semiFifth place
Moreland, Morg Moreland, 6-4
Cogar, LC


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