1999 Big Ten Wrestling Championships
| 1999 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Division I |
| Teams | 11 |
| Site | Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Champions | Minnesota (5th title) |
| Winning coach | J Robinson (1st title) |
| MOW | Jamie Heidt (Iowa) |
The 1999 Big Ten Wrestling Championships took place from March 6–7, 1999, in Ann Arbor, Michigan at Crisler Arena.[1]
Minnesota under head coach J Robinson won their fifth Big Ten Conference championship, ending Iowa's streak of 25 consecutive championships.[2]
Team results
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
 | Minnesota | 139.0 |
 | Iowa | 121.0 |
 | Penn State | 109.0 |
| 4 | Illinois | 82.5 |
| 5 | Michigan (H) | 76.5 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 59.50 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 56.5 |
| 8 | Michigan State | 53.5 |
| 9 | Indiana | 48.0 |
| 10 | Purdue | 31.5 |
| 11 | Ohio State | 30.0 |
Individual results
| Weight class | First | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 lbs | #1 Jeremy Hunter Penn State | #6 Pat Cassidy Indiana | Leroy Vega Minnesota |
| 133 lbs | #1 Pat McNamara Michigan State | #3 Joe Warren Michigan (H) | Eric Juergens Iowa |
| 141 lbs | #1 Doug Schwab Iowa | #2 Damion Logan Michigan (H) | Carl Perry Illinois |
| 149 lbs | #1 T.J. Williams Iowa | #2 Troy Marr Minnesota | Adam Tirapelle Illinois |
| 157 lbs | #4 Jamie Heidt Iowa | #2 Clint Musser Penn State | Chad Kraft Minnesota |
| 165 lbs | #1 Don Pritzlaff Wisconsin | #2 Josh Holiday Minnesota | Bill Zeman Illinois |
| 174 lbs | #2 Glenn Pritzlaff Penn State | #4 Mark Bybee Northwestern | Otto Olson Michigan (H) |
| 184 lbs | #1 Brandon Eggum Minnesota | #7 Ross Thatcher Penn State | Viktor Sveda Indiana |
| 197 lbs | #1 Tim Hartung Minnesota | #2 Lee Fullhart Iowa | Nick Muzashvili Michigan State |
| 285 lbs | #1 Brock Lesnar Minnesota | #3 Karl Roesler Illinois | Mark Janus Penn State |
References
- ^ "1999 Championships Preview". University of Michigan. 4 March 1999. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
- ^ "Minnesota Dethrones Iowa". University of Michigan. 9 March 1999. Retrieved 13 January 2025.