1999 Big Ten Wrestling Championships
| 1999 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Teams | 11 |
| Site | Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Champions | Minnesota (5th title) |
| Winning coach | J Robinson (1st title) |
| MOW | Jamie Heidt (Iowa) |
The 1999 Big Ten Wrestling Championships took place from March 6–7, 1999, in Ann Arbor, Michigan at Crisler Arena.[1]
Minnesota under head coach J Robinson won their fifth Big Ten Conference championship, ending Iowa's streak of 25 consecutive championships.[2]
Team results
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
|
Minnesota | 139.0 |
|
Iowa | 121.0 |
|
Penn State | 109.0 |
| 4 | Illinois | 82.5 |
| 5 | Michigan (H) | 76.5 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 59.50 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 56.5 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 53.5 |
| 9 | Indiana | 48.0 |
| 10 | Purdue | 31.5 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 30.0 |
Individual results
| Weight class | First | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 lbs | #1 Jeremy Hunter Penn State |
#6 Pat Cassidy Indiana |
Leroy Vega Minnesota |
| 133 lbs | #1 Pat McNamara Michigan State |
#3 Joe Warren Michigan (H) |
Eric Juergens Iowa |
| 141 lbs | #1 Doug Schwab Iowa |
#2 Damion Logan Michigan (H) |
Carl Perry Illinois |
| 149 lbs | #1 T.J. Williams Iowa |
#2 Troy Marr Minnesota |
Adam Tirapelle Illinois |
| 157 lbs | #4 Jamie Heidt Iowa |
#2 Clint Musser Penn State |
Chad Kraft Minnesota |
| 165 lbs | #1 Don Pritzlaff Wisconsin |
#2 Josh Holiday Minnesota |
Bill Zeman Illinois |
| 174 lbs | #2 Glenn Pritzlaff Penn State |
#4 Mark Bybee Northwestern |
Otto Olson Michigan (H) |
| 184 lbs | #1 Brandon Eggum Minnesota |
#7 Ross Thatcher Penn State |
Viktor Sveda Indiana |
| 197 lbs | #1 Tim Hartung Minnesota |
#2 Lee Fullhart Iowa |
Nick Muzashvili Michigan State |
| 285 lbs | #1 Brock Lesnar Minnesota |
#3 Karl Roesler Illinois |
Mark Janus Penn State |
References
- ^ "1999 Championships Preview". University of Michigan. 4 March 1999. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Minnesota Dethrones Iowa". University of Michigan. 9 March 1999. Retrieved 13 January 2025.