Phillips Academy sent 10 wrestlers to the National Prep School Championships over the weekend, with the girls team taking first place overall with 95 points, more than double the total of its nearest competitor.
The Big Blue featured three different individual champions: 107-pounder Sakina Cotton, 132-pounder Dani Nugent and 235-pounder Eleanor DeHoog.
Bradford's Eva Murphy was fourth in the 120-pound division, while Wendi Zheng (2nd, 126) and Giselle Jones-Mollod (3rd, 152) also found the podium.
Boxford 145-pounder Colin Nugent went 3-2 at nationals, following his Class A title and runner-up performance at New Englands. He finished the year at 23-4.
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Phillips Academy sent 10 wrestlers to the National Prep School Championships over the weekend, with the girls team taking first place overall with 95 points, more than double the total of its nearest competitor.
The Big Blue featured three different individual champions: 107-pounder Sakina Cotton, 132-pounder Dani Nugent and 235-pounder Eleanor DeHoog.
Bradford's Eva Murphy was fourth in the 120-pound division, while Wendi Zheng (2nd, 126) and Giselle Jones-Mollod (3rd, 152) also found the podium.
Boxford 145-pounder Colin Nugent went 3-2 at nationals, following his Class A title and runner-up performance at New Englands. He finished the year at 23-4.
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Wrestling, 02/27/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
Lucas Welling took the 132-pound title, leading Whittier to a second-place finish at the Division 2 North wrestling tournament with 187.5 points. Five other Wildcats placed second, including 220-pounder Jeremy Rousseau.
North Andover's Blaize Nichols took second place at 145 pounds, helping the Scarlet Knights finish fifth (160 points). Jayden Gabin (132 pounds) and Anthony McCann (126 pounds) each took third for the Knights.
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Wrestling, 02/12/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
Brody McDonald (113 pounds) scored a pin in 0:29 and Evan Lynch (106 pounds) added a pin in 0:48 as Salem topped Windham 58-19. Jason Scharff (285 pounds) had a pin in 1:02 for the Jaguars.
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Wrestling, 02/09/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
Timberlane finished the regular season with New Hampshire win No. 208 in a row, beating rival Concord 51-9. Dom Pallaria rallied from behind for a late pin to lead the Owls.
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Wrestling, 02/09/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
Quintin Deloury scored an overtime decision, 3-1, at 170 as Central Catholic beat Methuen 36-23 to earn its sixth straight MVC title. James Bohenko (126 pounds) scored a pin in 0:30 for the Raiders. Noah Beshara (145 pounds) earned a pin in 1:10 to lead the Rangers.
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Wrestling, 02/09/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
Jyzaiah Ferreira (182 pounds) and Jeremy Rousseau (220 pounds) each won individual titles as Whittier took third as a team at the State Vocational Tournament. Adam Rousseau added a second-place finish for the Wildcats.
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Wrestling, 02/06/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
North Andover went 1-1-1 at the Division 2 duals. The Knights knocked off Mansfield, 51-24, but fell to Plymouth South, 54-21. They finished up with a 37-37 tie vs. Tyngsborough/Dracut. Kaleb Rhoton led the way for the Knights, going 3-0 with 3 pins.
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Wrestling, 02/05/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
Windham went 3-1 for the day, including a 51-30 win over Pelham.
The Jaguars also knocked off Milford, 46-27, and Goffstown, 66-6, but fell to Concord, 42-29.
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Wrestling, 02/05/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
The Methuen High wrestlers made a nice run on Saturday to the finals of the Travis Yell Memorial Dual Meet Tournament, hosted by Whittier Tech.
The Rangers knocked off the host Wildcats, 42-35, Marblehead/Swampscott, 69-12, and Franklin Tech, 64-6, before falling in the finals, to North Kingston, R.I., 37-36.
Shane Eason led the way with four first-period pins on the day. Izaiah Santiago, Joe Bolduc and Josirus Gomez all had four wins apiece.
Along with the loss to Methuen, Whittier Tech put together a superb day, moving to 13-4 on the year.
The Wildcats KO'd Masco, 44-31, Lynnfield, 60-6, Bristol Aggie, 54-30, Brookline, 42-35, and eventual champ North Kingstown, 42-36.
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Wrestling, 02/05/22 » 0 Comments & 0.0 Stars
