1997/98 Line-Up

Dave Juice

John Healey

John Gaul

Jack Distasio (21-9) (D-3)

Andy Healey (23-6) (D-2)

Jim Shamonis

Nick Stella

Jason Woodall (25-2) (D-1)

Bob Woodall (25-5) (D-3)

James Woodall (25-2) (D-1)

Ken Romanczyk (32-6) (D-1) (R-3)

Rick Joseph (14-9) (D-4)

Jim Morford

Jody Touminelli

PITTSTON AREA

1997-98 Wrestling Schedule

Date

Opponent

PA

Oppo

Record

Sat

Nov 29

@ Wyoming Area Tournament

Tue

Dec 09

HONESDALE (6:00) &

WEST SCRANTON (8:00)

Wed

Dec 17

@ G.A.R.

Fri

Dec 19

@ Berwick

Sat

Dec 20

@ Bethlehem Freedom (11:00 am)

Mon &
Tue

Dec 29
& 30

@ Tunkhannock Tournament

Sat

Jan 03

WEST SIDE TECH

Wed

Jan 07

CRESTWOOD

Sat

Jan 10

@ Lake-Lehman

Wed

Jan 14

MEYERS

Sat

Jan 17

Duels @ Jersey Shore

Titusville

Canton

Mon

Jan 19

@ Wyoming Area

Wed

Jan 21

@ Hazelton Area

Sat

Jan 24

DALLAS AREA

Wed

Jan 28

WYOMING VALLEY WEST

Fri

Jan 30

@ Tunkhannock

Wed

Feb 04

@ Coughlin

Sat

Feb 07

Dist. 2 AAA Duel Meet Championships

Fri &
Sat

Feb 13
& 14

District 2 AAA
Tournament

Sat

Feb 21

AAA Pre-Regionals

Fri &
Sat

Feb 17
& 18

AAA Regional
Tournament

Thu,Fri
& Sat

Mar 5,6
& 7

AAA State Tournament

12/9/97
Pittston...38-----Honesdale...32
103--Derek Johnson (H) dec Dave Juice, 8-4
112--Fred Camino (H) pin John Healey, 5:21
119--Mike Beezup (H) pin John Gaul, 1:04
125--Jack Distasio (P) pin Todd Hunsburger, 4:03
130--Andy Healey (P) pin Eric Johannus, 2:45
135--Ryan Chulada (H) pin Jim Shimonis, 0:28
140--Joe Arnone (H) tech-fall Nick Stella, 16-1
145--Jason Woodall (P) pin Jim Mang, 5:36
152--Bob Woodall (P) tech-fall Joe Mang, 23-8
160--Jim Arnone (H) by forfiet
171--James Woodall (P) pin Ben Beverage, 1:04
189--Ken Romanczyk (P) pin Lynn Kramer, 3:50
275--Rick Joseph (P) pin Rich DeGroat, 3:48
Referee: Dwight Barbacci

12/9/97
Pittston...50...West Scranton...22
103--Dave Juice (P) pinned Kent Mackiluinas 1:09
112--John Healy (P) forfeit )
119--Mike Marsala (W) pinned John Gaul 1:09
125--Jim Morgan (W) dec Jack Distasio 17-7
130--Andy Healy (P) dec Jason May 4-0
135--Jim Shimonis (P) pinned Gary Shea 1:58
140--Mark Miller (W) pinned Nick Stella 2:43
145--Jason Woodall (P) pinned Matt Flannagan 0:43
152--Bob Woodall (P) pinned Nick Micek 0:51
160--James Woodall (P) tech fall Corey Duffy 18-3
17--Tony Berardi (W) forfeit
189--Ken Romancyzk (P) pinned Robert Howells 1:16
275--Rick Joseph (P) pinned Steve Cholish 0:55
Referee: Tim McGinley

12/17/97
Pittston 30, GAR 30
103 -- Dave Juice (PA) dec. Rick Simon, 11-2.
112 -- Joel Turinski (GAR) pinned John Healy, 4:25.
Pittston -1 team pt. (unsportsman like conduct)
119 -- Mark Diliberto (GAR) won by default.John Gaul
125 -- Jack Distasio (PA) dec. Larry Delong, 3-2.
130 -- Andy Healey (PA) pinned Tony Pachick, 0:40.
135 -- Eric Jarnot (GAR) pinned Jim Shamonis, 1:36.
140 -- Jason Middelton (GAR) dec. Nick Stella, 4-2.
145 -- Jason Woodall (PA) pinned Scott Reh, 3:46.
152 -- Bob Woodall (PA) dec. Matt Richards, 7-6.
160 -- James Woodall (PA) pinned Mike Smith, 2:45.
171 -- Ken Romanczuk (PA) dec. Justin Turinski, 4-2.
189 -- Jason Lavelle (GAR) won by forfeit.
275 -- John Hooper (GAR) dec. Rick Joseph, 4-2.
Referee: Bill "Wedge" Harris

12/20/97
Pittston 37...Berwick32
103 -- Dave Juice (PA) pinned Nick Whitenight, 0:42.
112 -- Jim Marford (PA) won by forfeit.
119 -- Mark Fisher (B) pinned John Healy, 0:48.
125 -- John Robinson (B) pinned John Gaul, 0:21.
130 -- Justin Bohl (B) tech. fall Jack Distasio, 4:47 (17-1).
135 -- Andy Healy (PA) pinned Sam Jury, 3:59.
140 -- Chris Luton (B) maj. dec. Nick Stella, 13-0.
145 -- Mike Robinson (B) pinned Jason Woodall, 0:58.
152 -- Bob Woodall (PA) pinned Bill Thomas, 0:46.
160 -- James Woodall (PA) maj. dec. Paul Ervin, 12-4.
171 -- Anthony Melchiorre (B) won by forfeit.
189 -- Ken Romanczuk (PA) pinned Gary Mensinger, 5:49.
275 -- Rick Joseph (PA) dec. Rick Welch, 5-3 OT.
Referee: Dwight Barbacci

12/20/97
Bethlehem Freedom 34...Pittston 30
103 - Jared Rosen Feld (BF) MD Dave Juice, 11-3
112 - Jason Snyder (BF) pin John Healey, 0:53
119 - Keith Anthony (BF) pin John Gaul, 1:13
125 - Jack Distasio (P) dec Bill Estojak, 7-6
130 - Andy Healey (P) dec Brian Topping, 5-0
135 - Craig Kunsman (BF) pin Jim Shimonis, 0:42
140 - Kyle Kerecz (BF) pin Nick Stella, 0:52
145 - Jason Woodall (P) pin Geoff Renaido, 2:45
152 - Bob Woodall (P) pin Chris Williams, 0:38
160 - James Woodall (P) dec Jim Velekei, 4-3
171 - Chris McGowan (BF) by forfeit
189 - Ken Romanczuk (P) pin Robert King, 3:12
275 - Rick Joseph dec Edgie Velazguez, 6-5
Referee: Matt Bilig

1/3/98
Pittston Area 58...West Side Tech 18
103 - Dave Juice (PA) pinned Chris Simms, 1:41
112 - John Healey (PA) dec. Mike Burke, 14-5
119 - Jason Narsavage (WST) forfeit
125 - Tom Zaruda (WST) pinned John Gaul, 1:10
130 - Jack Distasio (PA) pinned Cliff Spencer, 1:08
135 - Andy Healey (PA) forfeit
140 - Tim Merth (WST) pinned Jim Shimonis, 3:10
145 - Nick Stella (PA) forfeit
152 - Jason Woodall (PA) pinned Jim Pasley, 0:38
160 - Bob Woodall (PA) forfeit
171 - James Woodall (PA) pinned Brian Davis, 2:44
189 - Ken Romanczyk (PA) pinned Ben Stevens, 1:47
275 - Rick Joseph (PA) pinned Mike Zincavage, 1:16
Referee: Tony Michaels

1/7/98
Pittston Area 44...Crestwood Area 29
103 - Dave Juice (PA) pinned Joe Klepak :51.
112 - Jason Ambrose (CR) pinned John Healey 1:05.
119 - Ethan Wenzel (CR) pinned John Gaul :45.
125 - Jack Distasio (PA) pinned Kevin Kolodgie 4:52.
130 - Andy Healey (PA) pinned Jonathan Suda :59.
135 - Matt Adamczyk (CR) pinned Jim Shimonis 1:25.
140 - Jason Woodall (PA) pinned Keith Kittrick 2:42.
145 - Bob Woodall (PA) pinned Don Havard 2:42.
152 - Joe Parsons (CR) tech fall Nick Stella 5:49.
160 - Jason Suda (CR) forfeit.
171 - James Woodall (PA) tech fall Mike Pears 4:53.
189 - Ken Romanczyk (PA) pin Taylor Wiegand 1:02.
275 - Rick Joseph (PA) dec. Jon Trosky 4-3 OT
Referee: Joe Bartell

1/10/98
Lake-Lehman 34...Pittston Area 29
103 -- Dave Juice (PA) pin Butch Ruger, 1:10.
112 -- Nick Raczkowski (LL) won by forfeit.
119 -- Jim Higgins (LL) pinned John Healey, 2:26.
125 -- Jack Distasio (PA) dec. Jason Maciejczak, 5-2.
130 -- Matt Magee (LL) dec. Andy Healey, 14-7.
135 -- Justin Harris (LL) pinned Jim Shimonis, 1:31.
140 -- Sam Saylor (LL) maj. dec. Nick Stella, 16-2.
145 -- Eric Maciejczak (LL) won by forfeit.
152 -- Jason Woodall (PA) TF Clay Cadwalder, 4:58 (17-2)
160 -- Bob Woodall (PA) pinned Dave Delong, 0:27.
171 -- James Woodall (PA) pinned Luke Shook, 1:14.
189 -- Mick Konigus (LL) dec. Ken Romanczyk, 4-3.
275 -- Rick Joseph (PA) dec. Matt Kehler, 3-3 (rideout)
Referee: Bill Harris.

1/14/98
Pittston Area 46...Meyers 27
103 -- Dave Juice (P) pin Adam Hughes, 3:51.
112 -- John Healey (P) won by forfeit.
119 -- Kevin Behm (M) pin Jim Morford, 0:25.
125 -- A. Mercadante (M) dec. Jack Distasio, 4-2 (OT).
130 -- Rich Uslin (M) pin Jim Shimonis, 1:47.
135 -- Andy Healey (P) pin Kevin Amann, 2:52.
140 -- Nick Stella (P) pin Erik Popky, 3:55.
145 -- Jason Woodall (P) pin Herb Plummer, 0:57.
152 -- Bob Woodall (P) by forfeit.
160 -- James Woodall (P) pin Jim Geiger, 2:42.
171 -- Ken Romanczyk (P) MD Dan Rosengrant, 13-3.
189 -- Jason Schlingman (M) won by forfeit.
275 -- Kevin Doyle (M) pin Joby Tuminelli, 0:28
Referee: Francis " Yogi" Micheals

1/17/98
Jersey Shore 34...Pittston Area 30
105 -- Dave Juice (PA) pinned Brenden Seasholtz, 3:47.
114 -- Matt McClain (JS) pinned John Healey, 1:12.
121 -- Tim Kline (JS) pinned John Gaul, 1:33.
127 -- Nick Rauch (JS) pinned Jim Morford, :53.
132 -- Scott Alexander (JS) pinned Jack Distasio, 1:17.
137 -- Andy Healey (PA) dec. Mike Rauch, 8-6.
142 -- Amos McClaim (JS) maj. dec. Nick Stella, 10-0.
147 -- Jason Woodall (PA) dec. Shaun Reinhart, 12-7.
154 -- Bob Woodall (PA) pinned Mike Bates, 3:47.
162 -- Justin Yost (JS) by forfeit.
173 -- James Woodall (PA) dec. Wally Spotts, 9-6.
191 -- Ken Romanczuk (PA) dec. Lance Antolick, 5-1.
277 -- Rick Joseph (PA) pinned Wes Keen, 1:30.

1/17/98
Pittston Area 44...Titusville 17
105 -- Dave Juice (PA) by forfeit.
114 -- John Healey (PA) dec. Jack Roberts, 6-3.
121 -- John Gaul (PA) by forfeit.
127 -- Dave Wilcox (T) Jack Distacio, 10-0.
132 -- Andy Healey (PA) by forfeit.
137 -- Jack Jones (T) by forfeit.
142 -- Brian Deers (T) dec. Nick Stella, 12-4.
147 -- Curtis Warner (T) dec. Jason Woodall, 11-6.
154 -- Bob Woodall (PA) pinned Brian Waychoff, 1:30.
162 -- James Woodall (PA) pinned Forrest Harvey, 4:00.
173 -- No contest.
191 -- Ken Romanczuk (PA) by forfeit.
277 -- Rick Joseph (PA) pinned Damon Huston, 1:08.

1/17/98
Canton 40...Pittston Area 24
105 -- Dave Juice (PA) pinned Lee Preston, 3:42.
114 -- Kenny Williams (C) pin John Healey, 1:27.
121 -- Jim Colton (C) pinned Jim Gaui, 1:27.
127 -- Nick Lockwell (C) pin Jim Morford, 0:27.
132 -- Tyler Sechaist (C) dec. Jack Distasio, 11-3.
137 -- Brian Roberts (C) m-d Andy Healey, 13-3.
142 -- Pat McCarty (C) T-F Nick Stella, 17-2.
147 -- Jason Woodall (PA) pin Chad Colton, 4:50.
154 -- Bob Woodall (PA) dec. Doug Steiner, 9-8.
162 -- James Woodall (PA) pin Jeremy Green, 2:58.
173 -- Gordie Wisniewski (C) by forfeit.
191 -- Mike Greensberg (C) dec. Ken Romanczuk, 8-3.
277 -- Rick Joseph (PA) dec. Dusty Burr, 9-3.

1/20/98
Pittston Area 57...Wyoming Area 12
105 -- Dave Juice (PA) pin Marty Kanarr, 2:49.
114 -- John Healey (PA) won by forfeit.
121 -- John Gaul (PA) won by forfeit.
127 -- Jack Distasio (PA) pin Paul Zera, 3:05.
132 -- Dave Nerozzi (WA) pin Jim Shimonis, 1:27.
137 -- Andy Healey (PA) pin Brad Kanarr, 5:16.
142 -- Mike Konnick (WA) won by forfeit.
147 -- Jason Woodall (PA) pin Bob Shimko, 0:41.
154 -- Bob Woodall (PA) won by forfeit.
162 -- James Woodall (PA) won by forfeit.
173 -- no contest.
191 -- Ken Romanczuk (PA) dec. Jeff Hoover, 9-4.
275 -- Rick Joseph (PA) pin Teddy Yanus, 1:22.

1/21/98
Hazleton 34...Pittston 28
103 -- Dave Juice (PA) won by forfeit.
112 -- Dave Cannella (Haz) dec. John Healey, 8-6 OT.
119 -- Frank Tedesco (Haz) pinned John Gaul, 3:04.
125 -- Jack Distasio (PA) dec. Sam Beishline, 8-6.
130 -- Gary Klinger (Haz) dec. Andy Healey, 3-2.
135 -- Dan Cassarella (Haz) pinned Jim Shimonis, 2:33.
140 -- Dave Marchese (Haz) pinned Nick Stella, 5:06.
145 -- Dave Shafer (Haz) won by forfeit.
152 -- Jay Kotsko (Haz) m-d Jason Woodall, 11-2.
160 -- Bob Woodall (PA) dec. Logan Duffy, 13-6.
171 -- James Woodall (PA) maj. dec. Justin Kalinowski, 15-3.
189 -- Ken Romanczyk (PA) pinned Troy Kuzmitsky, 3:04.
275 -- Rick Joseph (PA) pinned P.J. Leib, 0:52.
Referee: Joe Bartell

1/24/98
Pittston Area 53...Dallas 24
105 -- Dave Juice (PA) won by forfeit.
114 -- John Healey (PA) won by forfeit.
121 -- Joe Saraka (D) pinned John Gaul, 1:30.
127 -- Jack Distasio (PA) pinned Damien Temperine, 4:58.
132 -- Andy Healey (PA) pinned Ken Hoover, 3:15.
137 -- Dave Spurlin (D) pinned Jim Shimonis, 1:44.
142 -- Nick Stella (PA) pinned Mike Vaccoro, 3:50.
147 -- Jason Woodall (PA) pinned Brett Larson, 0:21.
154 -- Bob Woodall (PA) pinned Bill Duda, 3:28.
162 -- James Woodall (PA) tech. fall Jamie Raub, 21-5.
173 -- Jake Walter (D) won by forfeit.
191 -- Ken Romanczyk (PA) won by forfeit.
277 -- Frank Perkosky (D) pinned Rick Joseph, 5:15.
Referee: Jim Desiderio

1/28/98
Pittston Area 36...Valley West 29
103 - Dave Juice (PA) won by forfeit.
112 - Brandon Romanoski (WVW) pin. John Healey, 1:04
119 - Nick Pries (WVW) pin. John Gaul, :22.
125 - Joe Danoski (WVW) won by forfeit
130 - Jack Distasio (PA) dec. John Meade, 11-8.
135 - Andy Healey (PA) dec. Matt Kelly, 12-6.
140 - Jason Woodall (PA) pin. Matt Turner 4:12
145 - Bob Woodall (PA) pin. Brian Parry, 1:13
152 - James Woodall (PA) won dec. Mahmoud Elbattah, 8-4
160 - Ryan Vassello (WVW) tech fall. NicK Stella, 16-0
171 - Ken Romanczyk (PA) pin. Brian Carlin, 1:57
189 - Dave Watkins (WVW) won by forfeit.
275 - Rick Joseph (PA) dec. Jim Moran, 3-2.

1/30/98
Pittston Area 51...Tunkhannock 23
105 -- Dave Juice (PA) pinned Alan Brown, 3:58.
114 -- John Healey (PA) pinned Corey Houser, 2:37.
121 -- John Belcher (Tunk) pinned John Gaul, 4:32.
127 -- Jack Distasio (PA) pinned Rick Brown, 0:57.
132 -- Andy Healey (PA) pinned Chris Yatsko, 3:38.
137 -- Bob Daniels (Tunk) won by forfeit.
142 -- Neil Lane (Tunk) tech. fall. Nick Stella, 5:42 (17-2).
147 -- Jason Woodall (PA) tech. fall. Allen Reid, 4:35 (19-4).
154 -- Bob Woodall (PA) maj. dec. Allen Reid, 15-3.
162 -- Ed Rought (Tunk) won by forfeit.
173 -- James Woodall (PA) won by default.
191 -- Ken Romanczuk (PA) pinned Marc Johnson, 1:44.
277 -- Rick Joseph (PA) pinned Luke Swick, 3:40
Referee: Bill "Wedge" Harris

2/4/98
Pittston Area 44...Coughlin 23
103 -- Dave Juice (PA) pinned Robert Capwell, 1:02.
112 -- John Healey (PA) dec. Patrick Chiverella, 9-7.
119 -- Jack Distasio (PA) dec. James McCarroll, 7-5 (OT).
125 -- Andy Healey (PA) pinned Stuart Tempalsky, 1:45.
130 -- Chin Orih (Cou) pinned John Gaul, 0:29.
135 -- Chuck Boris (Cou) pinned Jim Shimonis, 1:10.
140 -- Rich Janov (Cou) tech fall Nick Stella, 18-2.
145 -- Jason Woodall (PA) pinned Joe Youngblood, 5:00.
152 -- Bob Woodall (PA) tech fall Ryan Waslasky, 17-2.
160 -- James Woodall (PA) pinned James Kovach, 0:38.
171 -- Ken Romanczyk (PA) dec. Gene Burke, 7-2.
189 -- Steve Sarbaugh (Cou) won by forfeit.
275 -- Rick Joseph (PA) pinned Brett Albertelli, 1:54.
Referee: Bob Kuhl