Program · 1970

Wilkes (PA) at the 1970 NCAA Championships

Head coachJohn Reese1,2,3,4,5

1970 NCAA Championships · 1970 scoring details · Open in Match Finder

2qualifiers
4wins
3losses
2wins by fall
0champions
0All-Americans
32*team place
6*team points

* Calculated from the bouts; the published standings don’t list Wilkes (PA) that year.

Roster

Wilkes (PA) 1970 NCAA championship roster with records and placements
WeightWrestlerW–LFallsFinish
118Andy Matviak1–10Lost round of 16
126John Marfia3–22Lost consolation round 5

See all 7 Wilkes (PA) bouts from 1970 in Match Finder →

Head coach sources

  1. John Reese original Hall biography and exactWilkesannualcoachingrows, National Wrestling Hall of Fame.All Coaching Dual Records exacttwentyfiveobservedWilkesseasons1955/1964–1990 individuallychecked
  2. Current Wilkes year-by-yearrecords through2025–26 underoriginal2018URL, Wilkes University Athletics.Year-by-yearCoachcolumn JohnReese1953–54through1994–95, alltargetseasonrows,PDF1/unnumbered; PDF page 1; printed page unnumbered
  3. OriginalMarch1974NCAADivisionIIIChampionshiphostprogram Wilkesyearlyheads andJohnReese21stseason, Wilkes College, NCAA championship host.Original1974hostprogram explicitannual1953–54Reese/subsequentdittoCoachrows and21stseasonbiography,PDF19/unnumbered; PDF page 19; printed page unnumbered
  4. Official NCAA Wrestling Guide1956 exact1955WilkesCoachJohnReese, NCAA.1955 DualMeetRecords exactWilkesJohnReeseCoachrow,PDF33/printed31; PDF page 33; printed page 31
  5. John Reese originalinstitution Hall biography, Wilkes University Athletics.Institutionalcompletepast42-yearheadtenure retirement1995

The head coach for each tournament year comes from the coaching record in this release. Have a better source? Send a correction.

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