Allegan falls short in Division 2 title match

Published 10:16 am Monday, March 1, 2010

From staff reports

BATTLE CREEK – Two out of the four Michigan High School Athletic Association Team Wrestling state championship matches came down to the wire Saturday afternoon at the Kellogg Arena.

Top-ranked St. Johns edged Wolverine Conference champion Allegan 31-30 in Division 2, while Richmond nipped top-seeded Dundee 24-23 in Division 3.

The No. 1 seeds in Divisions 1 and 4 rolled to their respective state titles.

Detroit Catholic Central defeated Rockford, the defending state champion, 39-24 in the Division 1 final.

Hudson successfully defended its Division 4 crown with a 43-20 win over Addison.

St. John’s captured is first ever state championship, while Detroit Catholic Central its first title under the team format.

Catholic Central last captured a state championship in 1983 under the old individual format.
Richmond captured its first state title since 2002. Richmond was the state runner up in 2007.

2010 MHSAA Team Wrestling Finals
Kellogg Arena, Battle Creek
DIVISION 1
Detroit Catholic Central…39
Rockford…24

130: Jake Byers (ROC) m.d. Charlie Joseph (DCC), 13-5
135: Nick Mason (DCC) t.f. Drew Scogg (ROC), 18-2 3:54
140: Justin Melick (DCC) dq Austin Scogg (ROC),
145: Doug Eldridge (DCC) p. Peter Nugent (ROC), 1:47
152: Bruce Carlstrom (ROC) d. Gerid Gee (DCC), 6-3
160: Jake Johnson (ROC) t.f. Brandon Bennett (DCC), 27-12 4:54
171: Zach Banaszak (ROC) d. Andrew Erickson (DCC), 4-2
189: Jake Banaszak (ROC) d. Miles Trealout (DCC), 5-1
215: Jake Dorulla (ROC) d. Andrew Johnson (DCC), 8-3
285: Joe Stefanski (ROC) d. Mike Kinville (DCC), 7-2
103: Ken Bade (DCC) m.d. Tyler VanRooyan (ROC), 19-6
112: Todd Melick (DCC) p. Jared Johnson (ROC), 1:15
119: Matt Thompson (DCC) p. Chris Barrentine (ROC), 2:59
125: Alec Mooradian (DCC) wins by forfeit
Records:
Detroit Catholic Central 27-4, Rockford 22-6

DIVISION 2
St. Johns…31
Allegan…30

130: Taylor Simaz (A) p. Cameron Bender (SJ), 1:51
135: Jaylyn Bohl (A) p. Dan McCaul (SJ), 1:30
140: Matt Smith (A) m.d. Travis Curley (SJ), 14-0
145: Jordan Wohlfert (SJ) d. Garrett Smith (A), 5-4 3OT
152: Taylor Massa (SJ) p. Ethan Quillen (A),:29
160: Devin Scheick (SJ) m.d. Andrew Kelley (A), 16-7
171: Colin Smythe (A) d. Ryan Schueller (SJ), 4-2
189: Brian Sousley (A) d. Austin Brown (SJ), 9-3
215: John Rizqallah (A) m.d. Conrado Dominguez (SJ), 12-1
285: Taylor Pemberton (SJ) d. Steve Blank (A), 2-1 OT
103: Jacob Schmitt (SJ) p. Andrew Betke (A), 3:54
112: Brant Schafer (SJ) d. Mike Shaw (A), 4-2
119: Josh Pennell (SJ) p. Robby Wilson (A),:46
125: Taylan Knobloch (A) m.d. Rory Bender (SJ), 12-1
Records:
St. Johns 35-3, Allegan 39-2

DIVISION 3
Richmond…24
Dundee…23

130: Justin Russo (RI) d. Brandon Treharne (D), 11-4
135: Pat Baruth (RI) d. Liam  Grantham (D), 7-5
140: Joe Rendina (D) m.d. Preston Treend (RI), 13-4
145: Ryan Bickley (D) d. Austin Kratt (RI), 8-3
152: Brian Henke (RI) d. Brandon Desbrough (D), 7-3 OT
160: Adrian Morang (RI) d. Scott Snook (D), 3-1
171: Roger Crump (RI) d. Corey  Heikkila (D), 3-0
189: Justin Heiserman (D) t.f. Dakota Boldrey (RI), 24-9 4:09
215: Greg Sebastian (RI) d. Jay Sroufe (D), 7-2
285: John Marogen (D) m.d. Ryan Peltier (RI), 11-3
103: Stephen Ireland (RI) d. Travis Sproles (D), 8-6
112: Dominic Cattera (RI) d. Nathan Wade (D), 6-4
119: Joey White (D) dec Josh Rivard (RI), 8-7
125: Chris Rau (D) maj dec Casey Martin (RI), 15-3
Records:
Richmond 48-4, Dundee 38-2

DIVISION 4
HUDSON…43
Addison…20

130: Zebulon Hilyard (HU) t.f. Paul Gietek (A), 22-6 5:50
135: Zak Stoner (A) d. Cameron Barnes (HU), 6-2
140: Kyle Fletcher (A) m.d. Luke Sparapani (HU), 15-5
145: Derrik Marry (HU) p. Josh Bean (A),:51
152: Joel Varney (HU) p. Bryant Bradley (A), 1:12
160: Devan Marry (HU) p. Josh Betts (A),:43
171: Grant Benschoter (HU) d. Drew Jackson (A), 5-2
*189: Matthew Smith (HU) m.d. Brandon Goethals (A), 17-7
215: Evan Schroeder (A) m.d. James Herron (HU), 13-1
285: Zach Rieger (HU) p. Tyler Rozelle (A), 2:43
103: Tyler Mattison (HU) t.f. Zack Kernick (A), 15-0 3:29
112: Andrew Scoby (A) p. Wyatt Spangler (HU),:15
119: Coty Kimble (A) d. Dakota Kelley (HU), 8-5
125: Camden McCaskey (HU) d. Ty Defay (A), 8-5
*1-point deduction unsportsmanlike (HU)
Records:
Hudson 37-3, Addison 29-8