Thursday, January 5, 2012

Varsity and JV Wrestling Lions travel to the Bluegrass State.

The Lions headed to Conner High School to compete in a super tri meet. The team started the evening with a 70-8 victory over Conner. Next up was the Ryle Raiders. The Lions started with a big win by JR Forsee. AJ Rostetter lost a tough match, Brody Hooks captured the next victory. Tristan Williams came up a little short, Austin Skaggs wrestled the returning Ky. state champ and lost a competitive match. Cody Gabelman lost a tight match 7-3. Robbie Lemar got the first takedown but couldn't hold the lead. Ryan Zawacki and Clay Loadman both lost by one point. Cory English got the Lions back on the winning way with a pin! Kevin Reid and James White followed Cory's lead with pins also. Ryle Beckerich lost a close match to a strong opponent. Nathan Dixon won by forfeit. Final score Ryle 39 NR 31.

The JV Lions wrestled Turpin, Conner and Ryle last night. The JV came up big with a dominating performance!

The Varsity will travel to Graham HS Sunday to do battle in the State Duals. Only the top eight teams in the state are invited, the action starts at noon, BE THERE!

The JV takes a short trip up 71 to wrestle in the Washington Court House Invitational Saturday. WE ARE NR!