Tag: "wrestling"
WRESTLING: Lapeer West avenges Brandon for district crown
Wrestling LAPEER WEST 41, ORTONVILLE BRANDON 26 (District Finals) 103: Nick Bis (OB) by forfeit; 112: Dean Somers (LW) p. Gordy Dwyer (Ortonville Brandon) 1:19; 119: Nate Manfertoni (OB) by void; 125: Dakota Carie (LW) tech. fall Jordan Sosa 17-2; 130: Adam Nichols (LW) d. Jared Tiernan 1:04; 135: Trevor Bourdeau (OB) maj. Dec. Garrett […]
WRESTLING: Flint Metro League championships results
Wrestling FLINT METRO LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS (Feb. 5 at Linden H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. Holly, 210.5; 2. Ortonville Brandon, 174.5; 3. Lapeer West, 151; 4. Clio, NSC; 5. Fenton, NSA; 6. Flint Kearsley, NSA; 7. Lapeer East, NSA; 8. Linden, NSA; 9. Swartz Creek, NSA. DUAL STANDINGS — 1. Holly (8-0); 2. Ortonville Brandon (7-1); […]
Oxford wins OAA Super Meet title, shares OAA-Red trophy with Rochester
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Sometimes a loss can bring out the best in any team. It sure has motivated Oxford’s wrestling team. After losing to Rochester, 37-29, on Jan. 11, the Wildcats exacted a small measure of revenge by finishing first at the OAA Red-White Super Meet Saturday […]
MAT UP: Rochester pins down defending state champion Oxford
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Justin Kim felt a little bit of pressure Wednesday night. Who wouldn’t, given his position? The Rochester junior 103-pounder needed a win in his weight class and he delivered. Kim stuck Oxford’s Collin Campbell to the mat in 48 seconds, lifting the home-standing Falcons to a […]
Top-ranked Shamrocks slam Oxford
OXFORD — Ten months after falling to Oxford, 26-25, in the Division 1 state championship, Novi Detroit Catholic Central gained some payback Wednesday on the wrestling mats. The top-ranked Shamrocks, who cruised to the Oakland County Championships three weeks ago, dealt third-ranked Oxford a huge blow with a 49-13 pounding. The Shamrocks won seven of […]
WRESTLING: Goodrich Tournament of Champions results
GOODRICH TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS (Friday at Goodrich H.S.) TEAM SCORES — 1. St. Johns, 279.5; 2. Dundee, 158.5; 3. Greenville, 124; 4. Hesperia, 111; 5. Novi Detroit Catholic Central, 99.5; 6. Rochester, 97; 7. New Boston Huron, 93.5; 8. Southgate Anderson, 85.5; 9. Lapeer West, 85; 10. (tie) Birch Run, 76; Springport ,76; 12. Addison, […]
On the defensive: Catholic Central is heavy favorite to defend title at 52nd Oakland County Wrestling tournament
Oxford, Rochester, Holly, Clarkston all eying top-five finish BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com OXFORD — Back where it belongs. After one season being contested in a professional stadium, the 52nd annual Oakland County Wrestling tournament will migrate back to a more intimate setting. The level of competition will remain the same, featuring some of […]
NDP wrestlers gain five medals at Lincoln tourney
WARREN — Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s wrestling team had a productive day Saturday by earning five medals at the Warren Lincoln tournament. Senior Captain James Yanik (171) finished third with two pins to lead the Fighting Irish. David Carroll (140) was fourth and pulled an upset pinning the fourth-seeded wrestler in the quarterfinals. Second-seeded freshman […]
Wrestling Box Scores: Lake Orion sweeps pair
LAKE ORION 64, FENTON12 160 Ethan Gros (LO) tech. fall Matt Carrier, 5:08; 171: Durham Basso (LO) by Void; 189: John Helsinki (LO) by Void; 215: Mac Boyer (LO) f Scott Becker, 1:23; 285: Paul Scot (LO) by Void; 103: David Moore (LO) m Norm Golden, 11-1; 112: AJ Shepherd (LO) f Josh Tousley, 1:19; […]
Wrestling Box Scores Dec. 8
Wrestling LAKE ORION 57, OTISVILLE LAKEVILLE 15 112: AJ Shepherd (LO) f Lucas King, 3:39; 119: Anthony Gerard (LO) f John Gutowski, 0:30; 125: Charlie Highlen (LO) f Zach DeLong, 4:43;130: John Beebe (Lv) d Cam Masters, 3-2; 135: Anthony Griffin (Lv) f Carlos Trevino, 0:42; 140: John Atwater (LO) d Tyler Wood, 4-1; 145: […]
2011 All-Area Wrestling: State champions head up deep and talented group of matmen
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com Simply put, this was one of the greatest seasons for wrestling in the area. Oxford captured the state championship on the final match, which was one of the highlights of the 2010-11 campaign. The Wildcats reached the Final Four for the fourth straight time but finally came out on […]
Standing on top: Frisch, Ralston, Line, Vandermeer all earn state titles
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com AUBURN HILLS — Matt Frisch was the heart-broken victim in the state finals a year ago. This year he walked off the wrestling mats a state champion. The Oxford senior won his final high school match Saturday at The Palace of Auburn Hills, taming Hudsonville’s Jared Zimmerman 8-3 in […]
AOTW: Reversing history: Fisher savoring the moment as first-time state qualifier
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com AUBURN HILLS — Sometimes the agony of defeat can light a tremendous fire in the belly of an athlete. It sure did for Rochester Adams wrestler Mac Fisher. A senior and four-year varsity veteran for the Highlanders, one off day during his junior year has done nothing but drive […]