Dowagiac wrestlers split with Allegan, Otsego

Published 2:05 am Thursday, December 18, 2014

PAW PAW — The Dowagiac wrestling team split a pair of Wolverine Conference matches at a quadrangular meet at Paw Paw High School Wednesday.

 

Shawn Sirk

Shawn Sirk

The Chieftains fell to perennial state powerhouse Allegan 66-7, but rebounded to defeat Otsego 53-21.

The split left Dowagiac with a 5-4 overall record. The Chieftains are now 1-2 in conference matches.

Winning two matches on Wednesday for Dowagiac were Shawn Sirk at 130-pounds and Nathan Tackitt at 140- and 145-pounds.

Going 1-0 for the Chieftains were Kris Wigent-Kenyan (135), Mason Hiler (171) and Daniel Rosales (215).

Dowagiac will wrap up the 2014 portion of its schedule at the second annual Blue Devil Classic at Gull Lake High School Saturday. Wrestling is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.

 

ALLEGAN 66, DOWAGIAC 7 

Allegan…66

Dowagiac…7

103: Davynn Schneider (A) p. Kody Walker 1:04; 112: Jacob Orr (A) p. Gage Williams 3:48; 119: Spencer Wolff (A) wins by forfeit; 125: Gabriel Butzke (A) p. Jose  Lopez 1:23; 130: Shawn Sirk (D) d. Justin  Wiseman 7-5; 135: Joey Orr (A) wins by forfeit; 140: Nathan Tackitt (D) m.d. Nathon Hunziker 14-4;

145: Paul Cole (A) d. Aubrey Huston 8-3; 152: Leon Hough (A) wins by forfeit; 160: Trey Boerman (A) p. Caleb Sands 1:49; 171: Levi Sabin (A) p. Scotty Hassle 4:39; 189: Chase Beard (A) wins by forfeit; 215: Jacob Holmes  (A) wins by forfeit; 285: Jacob Holmes  (A) d. Conner Howard 7-4

 

DOWAGIAC 53, OTSEGO 21

Dowagiac…53

Otsego…21

103: Kody Walker (D) wins by forfeit; 112: Devonte Madison (O) d. Gage Williams 17-11; 119: Colin Brown (O) p. Josh Jessup 5:09; 125: Jose Lopez (D) wins by forfeit; 130: Shawn Sirk (D) wins by forfeit; 135: Kris Wigent-Kenyan (D) wins by forfeit; 140: Mason Brown (O) p. Bryce Saylor 3:08;

145: Nathan Tackitt (D) d. Sawyer Hess 14-8; 152: Adam Bolyard (O) p. Aubrey Huston 1:50; 160: Caleb Sands (D) d. Hunter Keyzer 9-6; 171: Mason Hiler (D) wins by forfeit; 189: Scotty Hassle (D) over Shane Howe 1:28; 215: Daniel Rosales (D) wins by forfeit; 285: Conner Howard (D) d. Fred Ahmadi 3:51

Varsity record: Dowagiac 5-4, 1-2 Wolverine