Final MSWA rankings for 1996

Maryland State Wrestling Association Rankings
These rankings are based on data provided by coaches and a special committee of area ranking coordinators. 
Teams
1. DeMatha, Owings Mills
3. Damascus
4. Mount St. Joe
5. Lackey
6. Frederick, Northern (Calvert Co.)
8. Hammond
9. Westlake
10. Westminster

Honorable Mention: Gilman, Francis Scott Key, Rising Sun, Sherwood

Wrestlers
Note: All ties are listed in alphabetical order by last name.

103 lbs
1. John Waters – 12 (Queen Anne)
2. Paul Brevard – 12 (Northern- C)
3. Will Filbert – 10 (McDonogh)
4. Luke Garvin – 11 (Rising Sun)
5. Chris Hanlon – 10 (Calvert Hall)
6. Kevin Carter – 12 (Aberdeen)
6. Ricky Smith – 11 (North East)

112 lbs
1. Jason Gabrielson – 11 (Northern- C)
2. Davey Blake – 10 (Kent)
3. Jared Zillner – 9 (Hammond)
4. Willie Harris – 10 (DeMatha)
4. Warren Thompson – 12 (DuVal)

6. Aaron Hordubay-(12 Northers-G)

119 lbs
1. Brandon York – 11 (Damascus)
2. Wes Cummings – 9 (DeMatha)
3. Jared Zimmet – 12 (Churchill)
4. Gene Reid – 12 (South River)
4. Rodney Stein – 11 (Mardella)
6. Lorne Correia – 12 (Central)
6. Tommy Free – 11 (Sparrows Point)

125 lbs
1. Todd Beckerman – 12 (DeMatha)
2. Ernie Miller – 12 (North East)
3. Kevin Jeffress – 12 (Liberty)
3. Chuck Jones – 11 (Kenwood)
5. Richard Palaez – 12 (Gaithersburg)
6. Todd Betz-12 (Broadneck)

130 lbs
1. Boomer Black – 12 (Frederick Douglass)
1. Mike Young – 11 (Sparrows Point)
3. Paul Hayden – 12 (Northern-C)
4. Thomas Phalin – 12 (Magruder)
5. John Horrigan – 12 (St. Mary’s)
6. Mike Boettcher – 10 (Curley) 6. Josh Munsey – 12 (Wheaton)

135 lbs
1. Scott Munsey – 11 (Wheaton)
2. Joey Paoletti – 12 (Bullis)
3. Dan Simancek – 12 (Dundalk)
4. Ari Dolid- 11 (Owings Mills)
5. Nick York – 11 (Damascus)
6. Jake Lissau – 12 (Mt. St. Joe)
6. Chris Morrow – 12 (North East)

140 lbs
1. Tyrone Neal- 12 (Southern-AA)
2. Tommy Kiler – 12 (North Carroll)
3 Billy Phillips – 11 (DaMatha)
4. Danny Mattson – 11 (Mt. St. Joe)
4. Jay Queer – 12 (Northeast)
6. Tommy Sweitzer – 9 (Southern- G)

145 lbs
1. Steve Kessler – 11 (Owings Mills)
2. Robert Alexander – 12 (DeMatha)
3. Nathan Rickman – 12 (South Carroll)
4. Corey Hall – 12 (Rising Sun)
5. Bobby Mann – 12 (Damascus)
6. Sal Aquia – 11 (Curley)

152 lbs
1. Jereemy Lignelli – 11 (Glenelg)
1. Randy Pickett – 12 (Damascus)
3. Ryan Green – 11 (Linganore)
4. Isaac Haertel – 11 (Arundel)
4. Jason Leneau – 10 (Boys Latin)
6. Robin Watkins- 12 (Overlea)

160 lbs
1. Tyran Dungee – 12 (Mt. St. Joe)
2. Charles Conaway – 12 (South Carroll)
3. Sean Andoll – 12 (Owings Mills)
4. Premielle Pettway – 11 (Central)
5. Frank Black-Glover – 12 (Frederick Douglass)
6. Austin Kim- 12 (Perry Hall)

 

171 lbs
1. MIke Chenoweth – 12 (South Carroll)
2. Mike Fitez – 12 (Boys Latin)
3. Willie Broadnax – 12 (Owings Mills)
4. Chad Hipsley – 12 (Pikesville)
5. VIctor King -12 (Crossland)
6. Wayne Hutchinson – 11 (Albert Einstein)

189 lbs
1. Greg Plitt – 12 (Gilman)
2. Greg Forbes – 11 (Milford Mill)
3. Ryan Hoffman – 11 (Thomas Johnson)
4. Joon Kim – 12 (Centennial)
5. Mike Babiak – 12 (John Carroll)
6. Kevin Gilligan – 12 (Lackey)

Hwt
1. J.R. Plienis – 12 (McDonogh)
2. Graham Manley – 11 (Sherwood)
3. John Chisolm – 12 (Westlake)
4. Jason Swisher – 12 (Beall)
5. James Johnson – 12 (Seneca Valley)
6. Steve Ray – 11 (Wheaton)