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State Wrestling Records 1958-2005

• INDIVIDUAL RECORDS • COACHING RECORDS • SCHOOL RECORDS •

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS
Category	Name	School	Year(s)	Record
BEST SEASON RECORD:
Class A	Matt Michaelson	Dickinson	2003	49-0
Class B	Jayd Kittleson	Velva	2000	48-0

MOST PINS - ONE SEASON:
Class A	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	2000	40
Class B	Beau Wisness	Watford City	1998	38

MOST PINS - CAREER:
Class A	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	1997-2003	165
Class B	Levi Haugen	Minot Ryan	-2005	141

MOST WINS IN A VARSITY CAREER:
Class A	Travis Lang	Bismarck	1999-2004	221
Class B	Levi Haugen	Minot Ryan	-2005	234

CONSECUTIVE VICTORIES:
Class A	Travis Lang	Bismarck	1999-2004	134
Class B	Ben Imdieke	Linton	2002-2004	93

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MOST PINS BY WEIGHT CLASS:
Class A
103 pounds	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	1999	32
112 pounds	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	2000	40
119 pounds	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	2001	33
125 pounds	Travis Lang	Bismarck	2004	34
130 pounds	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	2003	35
135 pounds	Eric Sabot	Bismarck Century	2001	35
140 pounds	Eric Sabot	Bismarck Century	2002	30
145 pounds	Mark Reimnitz	Bismarck	1974	33
152 pounds	Luke Sundby	Williston	2002	32
160 pounds	Josh Sayler	Dickinson	1999	35
171 pounds	Rick Waitman	Williston	1999	34
189 pounds	Ryan Lack	Dickinson	2000	33
215 pounds	Ryan Lack	Dickinson	2002	34
275 pounds	Tony Fugleberg	Fargo South	2000	36

Class B
103 pounds	Derek Lennick	Center	1998	32
112 pounds	Mark Pazdernik	New Salem	1990	27
119 pounds	Curt Savey	Oakes	2000	26
125 pounds	Matt German	Oakes	1993	29
130 pounds	Curt Savey	Oakes	2001	28
135 pounds	Mike Pazdernik	New Salem	1992	31
140 pounds	Eric Ptacek	Oakes	1993	27
145 pounds	Mark Pazdernik	New Salem	1993	32
152 pounds	Josh Stadheim	Hettiner	1996	29
160 pounds	Bryan Mueller	Hillsboro	1996	31
171 pounds	Bryan Mueller	Hillsboro	1997	33
189 pounds	Beau Wisness	Watford City	1998	38
215 pounds	Wade Kittleson	Velva	1998	36
275 pounds	Josh Epperly	Hettingr	2001	36

QUICKEST PIN BY WEIGHT CLASS:
Class A
103 pounds	Shane Sayler	Dickinson	1997	8 sec.
112 pounds	Shawn Drury	Bismarck	1984	7 sec.
119 pounds	Jason Nordstrom	West Fargo	1994	7 sec.
125 pounds	Scott Braun	Bismarck Century	1995	10 sec.
130 pounds	Jess Herz	Williston	1996	10 sec.
135 pounds	Kasey Gilliss	Bismarck Century	1994	16 sec.
140 pounds	Mike Ginther	Devils Lake	1994	8 sec.
145 pounds	Toby Adducci	Williston	1996	12 sec.
152 pounds	Mike Seeger	Bismarck Century	1992	7 sec.
160 pounds	Nate Carroll	Valley City	1989	15 sec.
	Josh Sayler	Dickinson	1999	15 sec.
171 pounds	Paul Schmitz	Wahpeton	1989	9 sec.
	Chris Larson	Wahpeton	1994	9 sec.
	Matt Meyer	Dickinson	1995	9 sec.
	Dusty Swanson	Fargo South	1996	9 sec.
189 pounds	John Corwin	Bismarck Century	1988	8 sec.
	Kenny Howard	Mandan	1996	8 sec.
215 pounds	Elliot Piper	Bismarck	2001	8 sec.
275 pounds	Scott Owens	Devils Lake	1995	5 sec.

Class B
103 pounds	Kris Gilley	Oakes	1993	7 sec.
112 pounds	Jesse Goebel	Ashley-Wishek	1998	6 sec.
119 pounds	Mike Conner	Killdeer	1993	8 sec.
125 pounds	Luke Davidson	Stanley	1993	7 sec.
130 pounds	Shy Obrigewitch	Beach	1990	5 sec.
135 pounds	Dale Sigloh	Kenmare	1999	5 sec.
140 pounds	Justin Goebel	Ashley-Wishek	1997	4 sec.
145 pounds	Tony Thompson	Harvey	2004	7 sec.
152 pounds	Tim Huus	New Salem	1990	6 sec.
	Erick Mauch	Central Cass	1994	6 sec.
160 pounds	Jordan Dewald	Napoleon	2005	7 sec.
171 pounds	Duane Norby	Watford City	1992	6 sec.
189 pounds	Brent Boeshans	Beulah	1995	7 sec.
215 pounds	Caleb Vigue	Center	1998	6 sec.
275 pounds	John Fors	Larimore	1990	3 sec.

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FIVE-TIME STATE CHAMPION:
	Dave Hilliard	Lakota	1980, 1982-85
	Levi Haugen	Minot Ryan	2001-2005

FOUR-TIME STATE CHAMPIONS:
	Dave Stewart	Williston	1958-61
	Scott Kelly	Velva	1979-82
	Brett Maughan	Fargo North	1983-86
	Nathan Brenna	Watford City	1986-89
	Mark Pazdernik	New Salem	1989-91, 1993
	Troy Sabot	Bismarck Century	1992-95
	Ryan Bachman	Cavalier	1995-98
	Travis Lang	Bismarck	2000, 2002-04
	Phil Basting	GF Red River	2001-2004
	Scott Glasser	Bismarck	2002-2005


THREE-TIME STATE CHAMPIONS:
	Henry Pankratz	Dickinson	1961-63
	Tom Lowe	Minot	1967-69
	Mark Slater	Minot Ryan	1971-73
	Rod Johnsrud	Watford City	1973-75
	Lenny Vannett	Velva	1980-82
	Troy Steiner	Bismarck Century	1986-88
	Mike Peterson	Carrington	1985-86, 1988
	Neil Anderson	Mandan	1986-88
	Lance Koenig	Carrington	1987-89
	Jeremy Wolf	Carrington	1987-89
	Chad Renner	Bismarck	1989-91
	Jason Anderson	Carrington	1990-92
	Darin Giese	Bismarck	1990-92
	Beau Lucier	Cavalier	1992-94
	Kasey Gilliss	Bismarck Century	1992, 1994-95
	Josh Krebs	Minot	1994-96
	Cody Anderson	Lisbon	1994-96
	Brian Biel	Beulah	1995, 1997-98
	Josey Ness	Devils Lake	1996-98
	Travis Kraft	Bismarck	1996-98
	Dusty Swanson	Fargo South	1996-98
	Derek Bischof	Minot	1996-97, 1999
	Math Bitz	Bismarck	1999-2001
	Marc Mellmer	Dickinson	1999, 2001, 2003
	T.J. Sailer	Bismarck	2003-2005
	Dusty Vliem	Hettinger	2003-2005
	Jake Mellmer	Dickinson	2003-2005


MOST PINS BY WEIGHT CLASS (RETIRED WEIGHTS):
Class A
98 pounds	Troy Vetter	Fargo North	1985	23
105 pounds	Brett Maughan	Fargo North	1984	22
112 pounds
119 pounds
126 pounds	Duane Barnhardt	Bismarck Century	1985	31
132 pounds	Andy Leier	Bismarck	1984	21
	Todd Bereron	West Fargo	1984	21
138 pounds	Andy Reimnitz	Bismack	1971	22
145 pounds
155 pounds	Bill Baker	Jamestown	1984	21
167 pounds	Kelly Kringle	Bismarck	1986	22
185 pounds	George Bowman	GF Red River	1977	27
Heavyweight

Class B
98 pounds	Brent Klien	Langdon	1987	23
105 pounds	Troy Jangula	Napoleon	1986	23
112 pounds	Wayne Scheer	Napoleon	1976	22
	Mark Lemieux	Lisbon	1982	22
119 pounds	Duane Walsh	Garrison	1973	20
126 pounds	Earl Hilliard	Lakota	1979	22
132 pounds	Dan Splichal	Garrison	1976	19
138 pounds	Ken Forester	New Salem	1979	26
145 pounds	Randy Doll	New Salem	1985	24
155 pounds	Robin Schwartz	Watford City	1984	26
167 pounds	Curt Van Vleet	Beach	1986	28
185 pounds	Mike Osland	Mayville-Portland	1983	24
Heavyweight	Brian Blazek	Dakota (Arthur)	1979	31

QUICKEST PIN BY WEIGHT CLASS (RETIRED WEIGHTS):
Class A
98 pounds	Gary Schwan	Williston	1984	8 sec.
105 pounds	Loren Headrick	Minot	1963	6 sec.
112 pounds
119 pounds
126 pounds	Duane Barnhardt	Bismarck Century	1985	7 sec.
132 pounds	Todd Bergeron	West Fargo	1984	11 sec.
138 pouinds	Keith Ness	Devils Lake	1975	10 sec.
145 pounds
155 pounds	Roger Zink	Carrington	1966	9 sec.
167 pounds	Clay Kendall	Jamestown	1973	12 sec.
	Ray Pikarski	Wahpeton	1975	12 sec.
	Jerry Greer	Mandan	1980	12 sec.
185 pounds
Heavyweight

Class B
98 pounds	Gary Ness	Hatton	1975	9 sec.
	Terry Humphrey	Carrington	1981	9 sec.
105 pounds	John Gailfus	Rolla	1980	7 sec.
112 pounds	Deon Schumacher	Hillsboro	1986	10 sec.
119 pounds	Tim Callahan	Mayville-Portland	1976	9 sec.
126 pounds	Kevin Overlie	New Town	1986	7 sec.
132 pounds	Lionell Doll	New Salem	1984	10 sec.
138 pouinds	Mike Vageline	Larimore	1986	8 sec.
145 pounds	Dave Zimmerman	Garrison	1981	11 sec.
155 pounds	Will Overland	Rolla	1983	4 sec.
167 pounds	Kurt Moen	Watford City	1986	8 sec.
185 pounds	Jeff White	Walhalla	1983	7 sec.
Heavyweight	Bryan Lang	Lakota	1984	5 sec.

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COACHING RECORDS
MOST CAREER WINS:
Class A	Duane Hennessy	Grand Forks Central		293
Class B	Dale Beckman	New Salem		345

BEST CAREER WIN/LOSS RECORD:
Class A	Mike Schaff	Bismarck	165-5-1
Class B	Dave Dougherty	Watford City	324-88

MOST TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Class A	Mike Schaff	Bismarck		10
Class B	Mike Norland	Velva		6

MOST INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS:
Class A	Scott Knowlen	Bismarck		47
Class B	Frank Fish	Watford City		28

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SCHOOL RECORDS
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:
Class A		Bismarck		175
Class B		Oakes		49

MOST TEAM CHAMPIONS:
Class A		Bismarck		28
Class B		Napoleon		10

MOST INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS:
Class A		Bismarck		116
Class B		Watford City		45

MOST DUAL TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Class A		Bismarck		6
Class B		Napoleon		4

MOST CONSECUTIVE TOURNEY VICTORIES:
Class A		Bismarck		35
Class B		Ashley-Wishek		11

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