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Olympic Champion
Bobby Weaver
1984 Los Angeles Games
105.5 pounds

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Blair NCAA Champions

Year	Name	College	Years at Blair
1975, 76	Mike Lieberman	Lehigh University	Fr-Sr
1977, 78, 79	Mark Lieberman	Lehigh University	Fr-Sr
1977, 78, 79	Kelly Ward	Iowa State University	PG
1985, 86, 87	Rico Chiaparelli	University of Iowa	Sr.
1986, 87, 88, 89	Pat Santoro	University of Pittsburgh	PG
1995, 96	Brandon Totten	Delaware Valley	PG
1999	Justin Totten	The College of New Jersey	So-Sr
2003, 2005	Steve Mocco	University of Iowa, Oklahoma State	Jr-Sr
2005	Zack Esposito	Oklahoma State

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Blair Collegiate All-Americans

Year	Name	College	Place	Years at Blair
1979	Randy Miller	Clarion University	7th	Fr-Sr
1975, 76	Steve Caldwell	Montclair State	2nd, 2nd	PG
1980, 82	Colin Kilrain	Lehigh University	3rd, 3rd, 3rd	PG
1982	Bobby Weaver	Lehigh University	3rd	PG
1991,92,93	John Roy	W.P.I.	7th, 7th, 2nd	PG
1988, 89	Todd Goodwin	N. Idaho, W.Montana	2nd, 3rd	PG
1993	Andrew Koch	Moravian College	5th	PG
1995, 97	Anton Atterbury	College of NJ	2nd, 5th	PG
1995	John LaScala	Roger Williams Univ.	6th	PG
1996	Willie Carpenter	Brown University	6th	PG
1999	Jason Silverstein	Purdue University	8th	Jr-Sr
1999	Chris Ayres	Lehigh University	6th	PG
2000, 01	Sean Gray	Virginia Tech	7th, 6th	Fr-Sr
2000	Quinn Foster	Arizona State	8th	Jr-Sr
2001	Jason McLean	Muhlenberg	7th	PG
2002, 03	Steven Mocco	University of Iowa	2nd, 1st	Jr-Sr
2004	Zack Esposito	Oklahoma State	2nd	Jr-Sr
2004, 2005	Cory Cooperman	Lehigh University	7th, 3rd	Fr-Sr
2004	Kurt Backes	Iowa State	7th	Fr-Sr
2005	Mark Perry	University of Iowa	2nd
2005	Matt Palmer	Columbia University	8th

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Blair National Open Success (AAU, USWF and USAW)

Year	Name	Club	Weight	Place	Style	Years at Blair
1977-80	Mark Lieberman	NYAC	180.5	1st, 1st, 1st, 1st	FS	Fr-Sr
1978-80, 82	Bobby Weaver	NYAC	105.5	1st, 1st, 1st, 1st	FS	PG
1989	Rico Chiaparelli	Hawkeye WC	180.5	1st	FS	Sr
199-96, 98, 99, 00	Pat Santoro	NYAC	149.5, 152	5th, 2nd, 7th, 6th, 3rd, 3rd,4th, 4th, 3rd	FS	PG
1996	Ray Mendoza	NYAC	220	5th	FS	PG
2001	Chris Ayres	NYAC	152	4th	FS	PG

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Blair University National Success

Year	Name	School	Weight	Place	Style	Years at Blair
1991	Ray Mendoza	Ohio State University	220	1st	FS	PG
1993	Paul Collier	Brown University	136.5	5th	FS	Sr.
1995, 96	Chris Ayers	Lehigh University	149.5	5th, 8th	FS	PG
1998	Jason Silverstein	Purdue University	125.5	2nd	FS	Jr.-Sr.
1999	Jimmy Hawthorne	Purdue University	69 kg	7th	FS	Jr. - Sr.
2002	Cory Cooperman	Lehigh University	60 kg	6th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2002	John Giacche	Northwestern University	66 kg	1st	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2002	Paul Velekei	University of Pennsylvania	96 kg	6th	FS	PG

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Blair FILA Junior/20 & Under National Success

Year	Name	School	Weight	Place	Style	Years at Blair
1991	Josh Miller	Blair Academy	149.5	5th	GR	PG
1991	Paul Collier	Brown University	136.5	8th	FS	Sr.
1992	Dave Leonardis	Univ. of N. Carolina	136.5	7th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1993	John Povolac	Univ. of Pennsylvania	125.5	4th	FS	PG
1994	Marat Vigdorchik	Blair Academy	149.5	3rd	FS	Jr.-Sr.
1997, 1998	Jason Silverstein	Blair Academy	119, 119	3rd, 4th	FS	Jr.-Sr.
1999	Sean Gray	Virginia Tech	63 kg.	1st	FS	Fr. - Sr.
1999	John Giacche	Northwestern University	63 kg.	5th	FS	Fr. - Sr.
2000, 01	Steven Mocco	Blair Academy	130kg	3rd, 1st	FS	Jr.-Sr.
2001, 02	Zack Esposito	Blair Academy	69kg, 69 kg	7th, 1st (OW)	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2001, 02	Cory Cooperman	Blair Academy, Lehigh University	58kg, 63 kg	6th, 2nd	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2001	Paul Velekei	Blair Academy	97 kg	True 2nd	GR	PG
2002	Paul Velekei	University of Pennsylvania	97 kg	7th/3rd	GR/FS	PG
2004	Mark Perry	University of Iowa		1st	FS	So.-Sr.

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Blair Junior National Success

Year	Name	State	Weight	Place	Style	Years at Blair
1973	Mark Lieberman	New Jersey	165	1st	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1977	Colin Kilrain	New Jersey	178	1st	FS	PG
1981	Rico Chiaparelli	Maryland	154	1st	FS	Sr.
1981	Steve Hare	New Jersey	165	4th	FS	Sr.
1986	Carey Falcone	New Jersey	105.5	7th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1988-91	Scott Schluchter	Oklahoma	98, 105, 114.5	1st, 1st, 1st, 2nd	FS	Jr.
1988, 89	Damon Johnson	OK & NJ	132, 132	4th, 1st	FS	Jr.-Sr.
1990	Paul Collier	New Jersey	132	3rd	FS	Sr.
1991	Dave Leonardis	New Jersey	143	3rd	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1993	John Leonardis	New Jersey	163	3rd	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1994	Jimmy Leonard	Virginia	143	6th	GR	Jr.-Sr.
1996	Sean Gray	New Jersey	132	7th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1996	Quinn Foster	New Jersey	132	3rd	FS	Jr.-Sr.
1997	Jimmy Hawthorne	New Jersey	143	7th	FS	Jr.-Sr.
1997, 98	John Giacche	New Jersey	123, 132	5th, 4th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
1998, 99, 2000, 01	Steven Mocco	New Jersey	275	3rd, 1st, 1st, 1st & OW	FS	Jr.-Sr.
2000	Cory Cooperman	New Jersey	123	2nd	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2000, 01, 02	Zack Esposito	New Jersey	143, 154, 152	8th, 2nd, 1st	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2000, 02	Kurt Backes	New Jersey	191.5, 189	4th, 3rd	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2002	Robert Preston	New Jersey	119	1st	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2002	Max Meltzer	Maryland	135	3rd	FS	Sr.
2002	Ryan Davis	Maryland	145	3rd	FS	Jr.-Sr.
2002	Mark Perry	New Jersey	160	2nd	FS	So.-Jr.
2002	Matthew Maciag	New Jersey	189	4th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2003	Mark Bogart	New Jersey	130	8th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2003	Alex Maciag	New Jersey	171	8th	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2004	Mike Galante	New Jersey	152	3rd	FS	Jr.-Sr.
2004	Ben Kinerson	New Jersey	171	6th	FS	So.-Sr.
2005	Adam Frey	Penna.	130	1st	FS, GR	Fr.-Sr.
2005	Ross Gitomer	New Jersey	119	2nd	FS
2005	Travis Blasco	New Jersey	140	5th	FS
2005	Hudson Taylor	New Jersey	189	5th	FS
2005	Rollie Peterkin	New Jersey	119	6th	FS
2005	Max Shanaman	New Jersey	135	7th	FS

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Blair Cadet National Success

Year	Name	State	Weight	Place	Style	Years at Blair
1995	Sean Gray	New Jersey	121	1st *	FS	Fr-Sr
1998	Joseph Crecca	New Jersey	121	3rd	FS	So-Sr
1999	Cory Cooperman	New Jersey	112	3rd	FS	Fr-Sr
1999	Zack Esposito	New Jersey	143	5th	FS	Fr-Sr
1999	Kurt Backes	New Jersey	182.5	1st (OW)	FS	Fr-Sr
2000	Michael Waite	New Jersey	182.5	5th	FS	Fr-Sr
2001	Matthew Maciag	New Jersey	182.5	1st	FS	Fr-Sr
2002	Hudson Taylor	New Jersey	160	3rd	FS	Fr-Sr
2002	Alex Maciag	New Jersey	171	7th	FS	Fr-Sr
2003	Hudson Taylor	New Jersey	160	1st	FS	Fr-Sr
2003	Ross Gitomer	New Jersey	112	5th	FS	Fr-Sr
2003	Tyler Thurgood	New Jersey	130	4th	FS	Fr-Sr
2004	Eric Medina	New Jersey	145	1st	FS	Fr.-Sr.
2005	Kellen Russell	New Jersey	125	1st	FS
2005	Mario Mason	New Jersey		1st	FS
2005	Eric Medina	New Jersey	145	3rd	FS
2005	Tony Buxton	New Jersey	84	7th	FS

* Sean Gray was New Jersey's first-ever freestyle Cadet National Champion

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National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic

Name	College	Years
Mark Lieberman	Lehigh University	1977
Kelly Ward	Iowa State University	1979
Colin Kilrain	Lehigh University	1982
Bobby Weaver	Lehigh University	1983
Pat Santoro	University of Pittsburgh	1987, 1988, 1989
Sean Gray	Virginia Tech	2001, 02