1973 Louisiana Interscholastic Wrestling Championships

LSU Assembly Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

February 16-17, 1973

Champions and Runners-Up

Final Team Standings

Place School/Winning Head Coach Points Place School Points
1 Jesuit - Sam Harnsongkram 165 11 Catholic 46
2 De La Salle 83.5 12 J. F. Kennedy 45
3 Rummel 77 13 West Jefferson 22
4 Bonnabel 76.5 14 Istrouma 20
5 Tara 73 15 Lake Charles 16.5
6 Brother Martin 68.5 16 Baker 11
7 Holy Cross 57 17 St. Augustine 4
8 South Cameron 56 18 Hackberry 2
9 East Jefferson 55.5 19 St. Martin's 1
10 Lee 51      

Champions & Runners-Up

(Outstanding Wrestlers in Bold)

Weight Classes

98 105 112 119 126 132 138 145 155 167 175 185 HWT.

98 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Scott Oswald Brother Martin 8-5
2 Don Cousins Jesuit  
3 Billy Boudier Catholic  
4 David Capiel Lee  
5 Phil Auld O.P. Walker  
6 William Sevier De La Salle  

105 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Ed Kirkley East Jefferson 3-2
2 Robert Bodenheimer Holy Cross  
3 Mike Nissing Catholic  
4 Tommy Brousseau Baton Rouge  
5 Louis Hannaman Lee  
6 Jim Silvestri De La Salle  

112 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Rusty Tucker Tara 10-0
2 Albert Majeau Brother Martin  
3 Lyle Centola De La Salle  
4 Roy Ducote Jesuit  
5 Danny Frey Catholic  
6 J. Scalisi Lake Charles  

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119 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Mike Gaffney Jesuit 5:49
2 Llewelyn Alexis De La Salle  
3 Danny Sullivan East Jefferson  
4 Mike Cancienne Bonnabel  
5 Ron Geraci Holy Cross  
6 Terry Campbell Tara  

126 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 John Malone, III Jesuit 6-2
2 Sal Perino De La Salle  
3 Randy Langford Bonnabel  
4 Dennis Jollissaint Lee  
5 Terry Smith East Jefferson  
6 Jerry Delahoussaye Brother Martin  

132 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Bill Weid Rummel 5-1
2 Ken Odinet Holy Cross  
3 Micky Hubbell Jesuit  
4 John Ruiz Catholic  
5 Mike Watson J.F. Kennedy  
6 Roger Barbin Bonnabel  

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138 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Pat Breaud Jesuit 1-1, 6-4 OT
2 John Marchese Holy Cross  
3 Larry Antonini J.F. Kennedy  
4 Lou Martello Rummel  
5 Mike Pickering Baker  
6 David LaBarre Brother Martin  

145 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 David Backstedt Bonnabel 3-0
2 Ray George South Cameron  
3 Kenny Gordon De La Salle  
4 Warren Montgomery Jesuit  
5 Ken Masset Rummel  
6 B. Fox West Jefferson  

155 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Coy Faucheaux Bonnabel 4:06
2 Paul Thompson Rummel  
3 Xavier Grilletta Jesuit  
4 Steve Moore Tara  
5 Jimmy Brown South Cameron  
6 Phil Nuccio Holy Cross  

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167 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Brian Quartano Jesuit 7-1
2 Ricky Gutierrez Lee  
3 Steve Fox West Jefferson  
4 Mike McCall South Cameron  
5 David Barnes Rummel  
6 Gary Turner Tara  

175 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Mark Shirley De La Salle 9-0
2 David Kavanaugh Tara  
3 Bobby Doxey South Cameron  
4 Joe Batiste J.F. Kennedy  
5 Dennis Dale Rummel  
6 James Rudd West Jefferson  

185 Pounds

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Steve Ripple Jesuit 14-5
2 Walter Hackney East Jefferson  
3 Steve Turner Tara  
4 Steve Speeg Rummel  
5 Nick Clayton De La Salle  
6 David Broussard South Cameron  

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Heavyweight

Place Wrestler School Score
1 Darryl Brue Brother Martin Default
2 Bryan Paragon Jesuit  
3 Karl Adams Istrouma  
4 John Street Lake Charles  
5 Ed Hernandez Tara  
6 John Stoger J.F. Kennedy  

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