Darryl burley vs jim gibbons wrestling videos
Check out highlights from the pound finals at the NCAA championships between Jim Gibbons (Iowa State) and Darryl Burley (Lehigh)....
NCAA Wrestling Pound All-Americans 1, Jim Gibbons, Iowa State Wrestling; 2, Darryl Burley, Lehigh Wrestling; 3, Ricky Dellagatta, Kentucky Wildcats.
Remembering the Greatest Eastern Stars
By Kyle Klingman
Midwest wrestling schools get the most national attention, but this year the East is making headlines. This year’s NCAA tournament location and the hope of an eastern school winning the NCAA tournament have elevated this tradition-rich area into the spotlight.
The last eastern school to win an NCAA team title was Penn State in 1953, but that does not mean there aren’t great wrestlers from this region.
So who is the greatest college wrestler from an eastern school anyway? Creating a top ten list (as expected) was difficult.
The list of wrestlers who did not make the list was as impressive as those who are on it.
Establishing states for inclusion was most important. The East, for this ranking, includes these states: Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Washington, DC.
Although only a few states factored in
