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Liberty Hosts First Tourney

LifY- ual meets weren't the only Ej|J; events in which the wrestlers participated Much of the season consisted of tournaments involving many schools

Besides winning the Eastern Regionals and National NCCAA tournaments for the third consecutive year, LBC won theNorth CarolinaA & T tourney for the second year in a row The wrestlers placed second out of seven teams in the Washington and Lee Tournament and sixth of nineteen teams in the Civitan-Monarch Tournament

Also, LBC hosted the first Liberty Baptist College Tournament inJanuary Of thesix teamsthat participated, again LBC won the first place award

With the success the wrestlers have had, they have established themselves as a perennial power among allstate collegeand universities and allChristian schools in the nation.

Head Coach Bob Bonheim congratulates Freshman Dave Brown shortly after he captured the National title at 190 lbs Brown is a hometown wrestler from Amherst, Virginia

Bill Fox sets up for a hip throw against the opponent in an attempt at gain control for the takedown

Pat Sole attempts to wrestle opponent back onto the mat for a pin Sole, with 24 wins, was second on the team in total wins

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