Wrestling Team 1st at JVH!
The Mason Comet Wrestling Team captured their third straight James V. Horning Invitational Title on an icy Saturday this past weekend. Mason had eight wrestlers finish 1st or 2nd with three individual champions (Jorge Gonzalez, Eoin Walden, and Jake Suess). Mason also had two individuals win their 100th career victories at the event; seniors Eoin Walden and Kyle McIntyre.
"We wrestled with alot of heart and passion today," said Mason head coach Craig Murnan. "This effort compensated for some of the technical mistakes that we made."
It was a great weekend for the Mason Wrestling program and all the alumni who returned for the event. Mason finished 1st overall with 276.5 points followed by Olentangy 203, Centerville 190, Fairmont 170.5 and Pickerington North 134 to round out the top 5 teams. Below is a complete list of the Mason individual results:
106 - Patrick Kearney 2-2; 1 Pin; 4th Place
113 - Ruben Victoria 3-1; 0 Pins; 2nd Place
113 - Jacob Artrip 3-1 2; 2 Pins ; 3rd Place
120 - Jordan Collins 3-1; 1 Pin; 3rd Place
120 - Bryan Crabtree 3-1; 1 Pin; 4th Place
126 - Jorge Gonzalez 4-0; 0 Pins; 1st Place
132 - Nathan Kitchen 2-2; 1 Pin; 5th Place
138 - Caleb Demerling 0-4; 0Pins; DNP
145 - Kyle McIntyre 3-1; 2 Pins; 2nd Place
152 - Eoin Walden 4-0; 3 Pins; 1st Place
160 - Brian McCrea 4-1; 1 Pin; 2nd Place
170 - Tommy Danis 4-1;4 Pins; 2nd Place
182 - Jake Suess 5-0; 3 Pins; 1st Place
195 - Matt Allgor 3-2; 2 Pins; 4th Place
220 - Daniele Teldodi 4-1; 2 Pins; 2nd Place
220 - Austin Morris 2-3; 0 Pins; 7th Place
285 - Adam Quick 3-1; 1 Pin; 3rd Place
"It was an honor to capture our 3rd straight JVH title with the kind of talent represented at this event," commented Murnan. "We will need to continue to improve from an execution stand point and eliminate mistakes if we want to accomplish our team goals at year end."
Mason is heading into a big week-end of duals and will face #3 ranked Lakota East and #1 ranked Moeller in a Super Tri Meet this Saturday at Moeller
"This will be a big week-end in order to create some momentum heading into the Month of Champions," said Murnan. Moeller is also ranked 15th in the national polls.
