In the News - Monday November 29
College Action:
Trojans Collect Four Impressive Bout Wins in Tight 25-18 Loss to Drexel - The Trojans won four bouts at their home opener this afternoon in an exciting match, dropping a close dual against Drexel 25-18 yet showing noticeable improvement from their last outing just two weeks ago.
Tar Heels drop two on the road - The 14th-ranked North Carolina wrestling team lost two road duals against Big Ten foes No. 19 Wisconsin and No. 15 Rutgers. The Tar Heels began their day in Newark with a 20-16 lost No. 19 Wisconsin before dropping a 28-9 match to No. 15 Rutgers.
Limestone downs Allen - Following a one-week hiatus, the Limestone University men's wrestling team returned to the mats on Sunday afternoon and proceeded to take down the Allen University Yellow Jackets by the final of 37-9 in a non-conference dual inside the Timken Center.
Nine Panthers Earn Harold Nichlos Titles including 2 former Georgia hammers in Julian Farber and RJ Weston - Nine UNI wrestlers won a title at the Cyclone Open today.
UNI had 26 Panthers competing, and 23 found a place on the podium. The team tallied 13 falls and five tech falls.
Winning titles for UNI:Julian Farber – 133 pounds
Cael Happel – 141 pounds
Derek Holschlag – 157 pounds
Pat Schoenfelder – 174 pounds
Parker Keckeisen – 184 pounds
Noah Glaser – 197 pounds
RJ Weston – 157 pounds (freshman/sophomore division)
Jared Simma – 174 pounds (freshman / sophomore division)
Adam Ahrendsen – 197 pounds (freshman / sophomore division)
Nine Quakers earn National Rankings including 2 from the Sunshine State - Anthony Artalona and Ben Goldin.
College Action on Deck … no SE duals are scheduled until Wednesday.
SE High School Action from Friday and Saturday:
Trojan War Invitational at North Hall
Boys Champions
106 Zachary Chitwood (Habersham Central)
113 Nathaphong Jujaloen (Greenbrier)
120 Kieron McCormack (Buford)
126 Ethan Ross (Dacula)
132 Dawson Thompson (North Hall)
138 Brian Le (Gainesville)
145 Boston McDermott (Greenbrier)
152 Mario Bolivar (Gainesville)
160 Seth Larson (Flowery Branch)
170 Zeke Harris (North Hall)
182 Hunter Adams (North Hall)
195 Colby Watson (Habersham Central)
220 Trenton O'kelly (White County)
285 Kamden Merritt (Gainesville)
Girls Champions
102 Jordan Epstein (Greenbrier)
112 Sierra Williamson (Greenbrier)
122 Arrie Battle (Jordan)
132 Makayla Bachelor (Mount de Sales)
142 ZaNiyah Davis (Jordan)
152 Arieanna Bacon (Greenbrier)
162 Sidney Sullens (White County)
172 Litzy Solo (Johnson)
197 Brooke Kennedy (Union County)
225 Antonia Martinez (Johnson)
Archer Thanksgiving Invitational
Team Scores:
Sequoyah 215.5
Archer 184.5
Buford 176.0
Mt. Pisgah 141.0
Marietta 136.5
Newnan 126.5
South Paulding 114.5
Lumpkin County 91.0
Pace Academy 87.5
Hampton 75.0
Placement Matches:
106
1st Place Match - Conner Doherty (Mt. Pisgah) 13-2 won by fall over Max Hennebaul (Archer) 2-1 (Fall 1:52)
3rd Place Match - Dej-Ann Angus (Hampton) 7-2 won by fall over Bradley Betsill (Newnan) 10-5 (Fall 2:32)
5th Place Match - Brendan Clark (Chattahoochee) 2-2 won by fall over Austin Whitely (Sequoyah) 7-7 (Fall 0:50)
7th Place Match - Anwar Khaalik (Collins Hill) 2-2 won by fall over Tristan Jordan (Evans) 0-5 (Fall 0:16)
113
1st Place Match - Rylan Ibold (Buford) 7-0 won by fall over Kyron Guidry (Marietta) 2-1 (Fall 2:51)
3rd Place Match - Michael `Hunter` Morris (South Paulding) 7-2 won by fall over Andrew Malooley (Collins Hill) 2-2 (Fall 1:15)
5th Place Match - Jaidon Caddell (Chattahoochee) 5-2 won by fall over Zach Stearns (Archer) 2-3 (Fall 2:57)
7th Place Match - Duane Goodrich (Sequoyah) 8-6 won by fall over Colin Eddy (Newnan) 8-6 (Fall 1:18)
120
1st Place Match - Maddox McArthur (Buford) 14-0 won by tech fall over KENLY EAVENSON (Franklin County) 3-1 (TF-1.5 4:22 (18-3))
3rd Place Match - Durben Carpenter (Chattahoochee) 4-1 won by tech fall over Cristian Sampson (Eagles Landing) 15-5 (TF-1.5 3:17 (15-0))
5th Place Match - Jud Farmer (Johnson ) 3-2 won by forfeit over Jake Labasi (Sequoyah) 4-4 (For.)
7th Place Match - Micheal Medrala (Collins Hill) 8-2 won by major decision over MJ Maze (Archer) 3-2 (MD 12-2)
126
1st Place Match - Drew Gorman (Buford) 16-0 won by tech fall over Kerwin Martinez (Lumpkin County) 3-1 (TF-1.5 2:16 (16-1))
3rd Place Match - Tony Ceriani (South Paulding) 4-1 won by decision over Mason Hillegas (Newnan) 5-4 (Dec 2-1)
5th Place Match - Ben Schiffer (Pace Academy) 18-3 won by tech fall over Tyler Bush (Evans) 1-3 (TF-1.5 5:09 (16-1))
7th Place Match - HUNTER PAGE (Franklin County) 3-1 won by fall over Christian Williams (Archer) 3-2 (Fall 1:52)
132
1st Place Match - Tyler Henley (Buford) 15-0 won by fall over Lucas Morrison (Newnan) 10-3 (Fall 5:03)
3rd Place Match - Peter Gunter (Sequoyah) 12-2 won by fall over Austin Marshall (Lumpkin County) 3-2 (Fall 1:44)
5th Place Match - Markus Stearns (Archer) 3-2 won by forfeit over Brady Nardella (Mt. Pisgah) 10-6 (For.)
7th Place Match - Kaleb Cooper (South Paulding) 4-1 won by fall over Knox Renfroe (Hampton) 4-6 (Fall 1:45)
138
1st Place Match - Marley Washington (Mt. Pisgah) 14-2 won by decision over Hudson Andrews (Sequoyah) 9-3 (Dec 8-4)
3rd Place Match - Sawyer Strack (Marietta) 3-1 won by fall over Nic Waugh (Archer) 3-2 (Fall 3:30)
5th Place Match - TJ Payne (Lumpkin County) 3-2 won by fall over Henry Lee-Rueul Powell (South Paulding) 1-3 (Fall 5:27)
7th Place Match - Parker Pratt (Johns Creek) 6-4 won by fall over Matthew Canavan (Buford) 5-2 (Fall 2:24)
145
1st Place Match - Memphis Pitts (South Paulding) 3-0 won by fall over Dylan Hayes (South Paulding) 2-1 (Fall 0:39)
3rd Place Match - Jonah Holmes (Lumpkin County) 3-1 won by major decision over Christopher Williams (Hampton) 3-2 (MD 16-7)
5th Place Match - Brenson Shaw (Newnan) 5-7 won by fall over Riddoc Steed (Collins Hill) 1-3 (Fall 1:16)
7th Place Match - Bradley Dickerson (Evans) 1-4 won by fall over Parsa Bahreinian (Johns Creek) 1-7 (Fall 0:37)
152
1st Place Match - Avant Stephenson (Marietta) 4-0 won by decision over Sam Howe (Pace Academy) 17-1 (Dec 9-3)
3rd Place Match - Greyson Ellerbee (South Paulding) 4-1 won by decision over Aidan Merriman (Sequoyah) 7-5 (Dec 6-5)
5th Place Match - Wilder Davis (Franklin County) 3-2 won by tech fall over Mohammed Muzammil (Johns Creek) 2-7 (TF-1.5 4:41 (19-3))
7th Place Match - Corbin Kumor (Lumpkin County) 4-1 won by fall over Steven Fallon (Chattahoochee) 3-4 (Fall 0:56)
160
1st Place Match - Tyler Nelson (Mt. Pisgah) 13-1 won by decision over Florin Myndresku (Archer) 3-1 (Dec 6-4)
3rd Place Match - Charlie Throne (Sequoyah) 8-3 won by decision over Grayson Santee (Buford) 12-5 (Dec 8-4)
5th Place Match - Jon Peralta (Marietta) 3-2 won by fall over Austin Evans (Lumpkin County) 2-3 (Fall 4:28)
7th Place Match - Henry Leusink (Pace Academy) 19-1 won by fall over Brandon Cooper (Evans) 2-2 (Fall 0:24)
170
1st Place Match - Joey Bertrand (Mt. Pisgah) 12-2 won by major decision over Isaiah Skinner (Apalachee) 3-1 (MD 10-1)
3rd Place Match - Talen Thompson (Buford) 14-3 won by fall over Ryan Throne (Sequoyah) 8-4 (Fall 3:09)
5th Place Match - Ely Earley (Marietta) 3-2 won by tech fall over Jude Black (Pace Academy) 14-6 (TF-1.5 6:00 (16-1))
7th Place Match - Gray Butler (Chattahoochee) 6-2 won by fall over Joshua Mojica-Smith (Evans) 7-3 (Fall 3:06)
182
1st Place Match - Josh Lange (Mt. Pisgah) 11-3 won by decision over Dominic Martinez (Archer) 3-1 (Dec 8-6)
3rd Place Match - Kemar Plummer (Sequoyah) 12-1 won by decision over Alex Mathias (Pace Academy) 16-4 (Dec 9-4)
5th Place Match - Arian Mazloom (Marietta) 3-2 won by decision over Will Moore (Pace Academy) 13-6 (Dec 7-5)
7th Place Match - Ben Martin (Buford) 6-3 won by tech fall over Landon Toth (Newnan) 8-8 (TF-1.5 6:00 (19-4))
195
1st Place Match - Tayo Ogundele (Sequoyah) 9-2 won by fall over Brady Simms (Franklin County) 3-1 (Fall 3:50)
3rd Place Match - Alex Glymph (Marietta) 3-1 won by fall over Harold Sisya (Archer) 2-2 (Fall 1:51)
5th Place Match - Michael Bailey (Hampton) 7-5 won by fall over Garrett Spence (Buford) 1-7 (Fall 1:31)
7th Place Match - John Jira (Apalachee) 2-1 won by major decision over Matthew Morris (Newnan) 3-9 (MD 11-3)
220
1st Place Match - Logan Webster (Sequoyah) 12-0 won by fall over Avant Jackson (Collins Hill) 5-2 (Fall 4:27)
3rd Place Match - Alex Mincey (Archer) 4-1 won by decision over Ashton Heflin (Newnan) 2-2 (Dec 4-3)
5th Place Match - Nile Bennett (Pace Academy) 6-2 won by fall over Justin Busby (Hampton) 6-5 (Fall 0:40)
7th Place Match - Kameron Tyson (Eagles Landing) 7-7 won by fall over Bryan Ayala (Marietta) 2-3 (Fall 1:09)
285
1st Place Match - Sam Rwibuka (Archer) 3-0 won by decision over Jahlil McKenney (Eagles Landing) 9-2 (Dec 4-3)
3rd Place Match - Izaiah Sanders (Sequoyah) 9-5 won by decision over Myles London (Newnan) 6-6 (Dec 4-2)
5th Place Match - Guillermo Rosales (Johnson ) 2-2 won by fall over Sam Yerta (South Paulding) 2-3 (Fall 1:51)
7th Place Match - Mauricio Zaragoza (Johnson ) 2-1 won by fall over Jayden Johnson (Apalachee) 1-2 (Fall 2:28)
Individual Rankings: