EHS grapplers third at own invite

Published 5:41 pm Monday, January 16, 2012

Edwardsburg’s Dustin Vires went undefeated on Saturday as the Eddies placed third in their own invitational wrestling tournament. The Penn “B” team finished 4-0 on the day to win the team championship. Edwardsburg finished 2-2. (Edwardsburg Argus Photo/KELLY SWEENEY)

The Penn “B” team won the Eddies Invitational Wrestling Tournament Saturday by going 4-0 on the day.

Sturgis finished second at 3-1 and host Edwardsburg third at 2-2. Maple Valley and Vicksburg finished 1-3 and 0-5 respectively.

The Eddies defeated Maple Valley 58-15 and Vicksburg 66-12. Edwardsburg lost to Penn 48-19 and to Sturgis 38-34.

Going undefeated on the day for the Eddies was Dustin Vires at 119-pounds.

The Eddies take on Buchanan and Brandywine in key Lakeland Conference matches Wednesday at Coloma.

Wrestling is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.

Eddies Invitational

Team records

Penn “B” 4-0, Sturgis 3-1, Edwardsburg 2-2, Maple Valley 1-3, Vicksburg 0-5

Match scores

Round 1

Edwardsburg 58, Maple Valley 15

Penn 63, Vicksburg 9

Round 2

Edwardsburg 66, Vicksburg 12

Penn 47, Sturgis 15

Round 3

Sturgis 38, Edwardsburg 34

Maple Valley 36, Vicksburg 33

Round 4

Penn 48, Edwardsburg 19

Sturgis 54, Maple Valley 15

Round 5

Penn 72, Maple Valley 6

Sturgis 56, Vicksburg 15

At Coloma

COLOMA — The Edwardsburg wrestling team picked up a pair of Lakeland Conference wins at Coloma last Wednesday night.

The Eddies defeated rival Cassopolis 51-13 and then knocked off Berrien Springs 62-18.

Winning two matches for the Eddies were Dustin Vires, Michael Borden, T.J. Vanderheyder, Michael Kempton, Blake King, Michael Hunsberger, Lee Williamson, Bradley Brasfield and Col Hunberger.

Travis Myrick and Seth Barnett split time at heavyweight with both earning a win.

Edwardsburg…51

Cassopolis… 13

103: Double void

112: Khalil Brown (C) d. Dylan Dixon, 8-4

119: Dustin Vires (E) wins by forfeit

125: Michael Borden (E) d. Shauntrell Gilliam, 7-3

130: Tyler Butrick (C) d. Devon McGrath, 13-3

135: T.J. Vanderheyder (E) wins by forfeit

140: Michael Kempton (E) p. Jesse Richey, 3:06

145: Blake King (E) p. David Sopasenth, 0:29

152: Michael Hunsberger (E) wins by forfeit

160: Lee Williamson (E) wins by forfeit

171: Ian Montgomery (C) d. Garrett Hunsberger, 14-9

189: Bradley Brasfield (E) d. Dominic Forbes, 5-3

215: Col Hunsberger (E) wins by forfeit

285: Travis Myrick (E) wins by forfeit

Edwardsburg…62

Berrien Springs…18

103: Bryce Albers (BS) wins by forfeit

112: Dylan Dixon (E) p. Jesse Cleveland, 1:59

119: Dustin Vires (E) p. Cameron McCray, 0:56

125: Michael Borden (E) d. Johnie Boone, 12-2

130: Devon McGrath (E) p. Chris Rodgers, 3:39

135: T.J. Vanderheyder (E) wins by forfeit

140: Michael Kempton (E) wins by forfeit

145: Blake King (E) t.f. Thomas Teed, 15-0

152: Michael Hunsberger (E) wins by forfeit

160: Lee Williamson (E) p. Dalton Starkweather, 3:30

171: Bradley Brasfield (E) p. Levi Davis, 1:06

189: Garrett Hunsberger (E) wins by forfeit

215: Col Hunsberger (E) p. Arlando Lupee, 2:59

285: Seth Barnett (E) wins by injury default