Cassopolis wins own tourney

Published 9:10 am Friday, January 28, 2011

Cassopolis’ Tyler Butrick went 3-1 on Saturday to help the Rangers capture the Steve Linton Memorial. (Vigilant/Argus photo/RON HARNER)

The host Cassopolis wrestling team went 4-0 on Saturday to capture the Steve Linton Memorial Wrestling Duals.

The Rangers defeated Martin 51-26, St. Joseph 64-12, Lakeshore 39-31 and Eau Claire 54-24.

Lakeshore finished second at 3-1, while Martin was third at 2-2, St. Joseph fourth at 1-3 and Eau Claire fifth at 0-4.

Going undefeated on the day for Cassopolis were Khalil Brown (103), Shauntrel Gillam (112), Lucky Thammavongsa (119), Ian Montgomery (171) and Dominic Forbes (189). Posting a 3-1 record for the Rangers were Tyler Butrick (135), Bretho Danzy (140) and Jaylin Lawson (160).

Steve Linton Memorial

Team records

Cassopolis 4-0, Lakeshore 3-1, Martin 2-2, St. Joseph 1-3, Eau Claire 0-4

Match results

Round 1

Cassopolis 51, Martin 26

St. Joe 42, Eau Claire 27

Round 2

Lakeshore 48, Eau Claire 30

Cassopolis 64, St. Joe 12

Round 3

Cassopolis 39, Lakeshore 31

Martin 33, St. Joe 30

Round 4

Martin 29, Eau Claire 29

Lakeshore 60, St. Joe 12

Round 5

Cassopolis 54, Eau Claire 24

Lakeshore 51, Martin 28

Undefeated wrestlers

103: Khalil Brown (C); 112: Shauntrel Gillam (C); 119: Lucky Thammavongsa (C); 125: Nick Wah (L); 130: Logan Curry (M); 135: Ryan Hunt (M); 145: T.J. Hess (EC); 152: Dennis Medlin (EC); 160: Erick Gonzales (EC); 171: Ian Montgomery (C); 189: Dominic Forbes (C); 285: Justin Briteneld (L)

3-1 wrestlers

103: Cody Forrestar (L); 119: Dustin Simson (M), Josh Foster (L); 135: Tyler Butrick (C); 140: Bretho Danzy (C), Collin Halamka (L); 145: Rass Pederson (M); 160: Jaylin Lawson (C); 189: Zane Klitchman (EC), McKinny Elkins (M); 215: Andy Vanderburg (EC); 285: Tanner Spencer (M)

Cassopolis…39

Brandywine…42

The Cassopolis wrestling team was edged by Brandywine in a Lakeland Conference match on Jan. 19.

The Bobcats defeated the Rangers 42-39.

Between the two matches there was just one decision. The remaining 27 weight classes were decided by either pin or forfeit.

Picking up a pair of wins for the Bobcats were Jimmie Wright (119, 125) and Chanc Ravish (130). Earning a victory against the Rangers were Jeff Cornell (119), Trevor Jones (160), A.J. Shell (215) and Bryan Lee (285).

Picking up a win against the Shamrocks were Paul Lochmondy (103), Terrin Norris (140), Joe Monica (171) and Michael Lewark (171).

The Rangers ended the evening with a pair of losses as they were defeated by conference-leading Buchanan, 62-6.

Khalil Brown had two wins for Cassopolis at 103-pounds. Grabbing wins against the Bobcats were Shauntrell Gilliam (112), Tyler Butrick (135), David Spasouth (140), Bretho Danzy (145), Jaylin Lawson (171) and Dominic Forbes (189).

Brown and Lucky Thammavongsa (125) were the lone victors against the Bucks.

Cassopolis…39

Brandywine…42

103: Khalil Brown (C) d. Paul Lochmondy, 9-7

112: Shauntrill Gilliam (C) p. Jacob Juhasz, 1:14

119: Jeff Cornell (BW) wins by forfeit

125: Jimmie Wright (BW) p. Lucky Thammavongsa, 0:35

130: Chanc Ravish (BW) p. Josh McCoy, 3:17

135: Tyler Butrick (C) p. Nick Wright, 2:56

140: David Spasouth (C) p. Terrin Norris, 2:59

145: Bretho Danzy (C) wins by forfeit

152: Alex Humphrey (BW) p. JD Butrick, 3:56

160: Trevor Jones (BW) wins by forfeit

171: Jaylin Lawson (C) p. Michael Lewark, 1:11

189: Dominic Forbes (C) p. Joe Monica, 2:36

215: AJ Shell (BW) p. Vincent Kadiac, 1:05

285: Bryan Lee (BW) p. Steven Walker, 0:35