Sunday, January 9, 2011

The Wrestling Lions finish 2nd out of 19 @Madeira Invitational.

The Lions finished a close second to Reading. It was basically a two team race over the past two days. Reading finished with 271 points to the Lions 231, third place was a distant 100 points away! The Lions went 27-1 Friday night only to lose 10 out of 13 semifinal matches Saturday morning. The Lions wrestled hard Saturday afternoon to get back in the race but in the end came up a little short of the the title.
NR had one champion, JR Forsee, who pinned his way through the tournament! Brody Hooks and Austin Skaggs finished second losing close finals matches. Cory English, Clay Loadman and Kevin Reid finished third. Jordan Hooks, Cody Gabelman, Tyler Loyd and Lance Houser finished fourth, Brandon Mues, Ryan Zawacki and Nathan Dixon finished fifth.
Next up for the Lions is a "Rumble in Ross" Thursday night, be there! WE ARE NR!