The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
High school wrestling
By John Kampf JKampf@news-herald.com How area wrestlers fared during the day session of the state tournament. The evening session was not completed in time for this edition. For a recap and photos, visit News-Herald.com DIVISION I
120, Jack DeBoe, Mentor: Won by 16-8 maj. dec. over Whitmer’s Jaiden Sarabia, Will wrestle in the semifinal round.
120, Sal Palmisano, Mayfield: Was pinned by Perrysburg’s Marcus Blaze in 3:39, Won by 8-3 dec. over Upper Arlington’s Andrew Myers. Still alive in the consolation bracket.
132, Vinnie D’Alessandro, Mayfield: Won by 5-0 dec. over LaSalle’s Holden Huhn,
Will wrestle in the semifinal round.
132, Nick Blackburn, Mentor: Pinned Fremont Ross’ Bakari Scott in 3:38, Will wrestle in the semifinal round.
138, Antonio Shelley, Mentor: Won by 10-4 dec. over Moeller’s Londen Murphy, Still alive in the consolation bracket.
165, Bear Horgan, Mentor: Was eliminated with an 11-7 decision loss to Nordonia’s Caleb Ridgley.
215, Antonio Bottiggi, Riverside: Lost by 9-2 dec. to Olentangy Liberty’s Dylan Russo, Was eliminated with a 5-1 dec. loss to Lancaster’s Cole Dickerson.
DIVISION II
138, Jacob Dolan, Benedictine: Was eliminated with a 4-2 dec. loss to Hartley’s Cooper Rathburn.
157, Noah Blough, Madison: Was eliminated with a 6-2 dec. loss to Woodridge’s Anthony Lahoski. 190, Bryce Wheatley, NDCL: Won by 7-2 dec. over Bloom-Carroll’s Collin Willet, Still alive in the consolation bracket. DIVISION III
106, Parker Pikor, Lake Catholic: Won by 7-4 dec. over Genoa’s Scott Fuller, Will wrestle in the semifinal round.
113, Colin Hering, Berkshire: Was pinned by Shenandoah’s Tristen Rossiter in 3:04, Was eliminated with a 7-3 dec. loss to Fairland’s C.J. Graham.
120, Joey Romano, Lake Catholic: Lost by 6-5 dec. to Otsego’s Trevor Wilcox, Pinned Covington’s Michael Hagan in :32, Still alive in the consolation bracket.
120, Riley Rowan, Perry: Was eliminated with a 4-2 dec. loss to North Union’s Trace Williams.
132, Brock Christian, Perry: Won by 5-2 dec. over Covington’s Chase Vanderhort, Will wrestle in the semifinal round. 138, Johnny Heiden, Berkshire: Was eliminated with a 9-3 dec. los to Liberty Center’s Jackson Bartels.
150, Joshua Greenwood, Beachwood: Won by 18-6 maj. dec. over West Muskingum’s Konnor Samson, Will wrestle in the semifinal round
165, Ryan Brubaker, Perry: Lost by 6-4 dec. to Lakota’s Braxton Quaintance, Won by 3-1 dec. over Mohawk’s Kael Margraf, Still alive in the consolation bracket.
215, Uzonna Nzekwe, Beachwood: Won by 16-6 maj. dec. over Liberty Benton’s Gavin Gillig, Will wrestle in the semifinal round.
GIRLS
235, Le’Nasia Dickson, Brush: Was eliminated with a pin against Lakota West’s Kate Fenton.