1999 - Kelly Gabel (171), St Francis vs Bill Brine, Goddard. Gabel was a 3X state champion and 44-0. He was ranked in the top five in the country and went to OK St. to wrestle, as his brother had done. He also was second in the High School Nationals and should have won but lost on a questionable call.
Brine, from Goddard, was a recent transfer from PA and was 36-0 and a 2X state champion and ranked in the top 15 in the country by USA Wrestling. He would wrestle at Lehigh Univ. back in PA and is now an Army officer and ranger serving in Iraq.
Gabel was winning by a point (3-2) late in the third period when Brine took him to his back and got the pin with seconds left in the match.
Both wrestlers were "Senior Wrestler's of the Year". Gabel in 3-2-1A and Brine in 5A.