MHSAA Lower Peninsula Individual Wrestling Finals
Joe Louis Arena
Detroit
March 9-11, 2000
Division 3 Championship Round Results

DETROIT -- Here are the championship round results from the 2000 Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 3 Lower Peninsula Individual Wrestling Finals at Joe Louis Arena.

275 Pounds -- Phil Millerov, Caro pinned Dan Kliphuis, Grand Rapids West Catholic, 1:24
(Millerov ends career as national record holder for pins with 161)
103 Pounds -- Jason Bull, Reed City dec. Erik Freiwald, Armada, 10-8 OT
112 Pounds -- Dan Thompson, Howard City Tri-County dec. Chris Smith, Wyoming Rogers, 8-3
119 Pounds -- Nick Simmons, Williamston pinned Jon Saly, Birch Run, 4:36
(Simmons repeats as champion - Won in 1998 and 1999 at 103; Simmons becomes Michigan leader for consecutive wins with 159)
125 Pounds -- P.J. Mitchell, Williamston dec. Ken Thomas, Richmond, 9-4
130 Pounds -- Andy Simmons, Williamston dec. Casey Hulliberge, Williamston, 23-11
(Simmons repeats as champion - Won in 1999 at 112; third time in finals history two teammates have met in finals)
135 Pounds -- Phillip Niklowicz, Caro dec. Ryan Tripp, Goodrich, 7-5
(Repeats as champion - Won in 1999 at 125)
140 Pounds -- Kris Perrin, Durand pinned Montrell Lewis, Flint Beecher, 3:25
(Perin repeats as champion - Won in 1999 at 135)
145 Pounds -- Chris Moulton, Napoleon dec. Shane Martin, DeWitt, 8-5
152 Pounds -- Jonah Lyon, Portland dec. Rob Brown, Byron Center, 3-0
160 Pounds -- Robert Checkley, Dowagiac Union dec. Jeremiah Gitchel, Howard City Tri-County, 6-5
171 Pounds -- Joe Riedel, Richmond dec. Dan Casemore, Durand, 14-5
189 Pounds -- Nate Leslie, Corunna pinned Ryan Bosch, Hamilton, 3:44
215 Pounds -- Luke Abercrombi, Whitehall dec. John Webb, Durand, 6-3