Ravish to wrestle for title

Published 11:26 pm Friday, March 2, 2012

Brandywine junior Chanc Ravish will wrestle New Lothrop’s Jacob Perrin for the 130-pound Division 4 state championship Saturday afternoon. (Daily Star Photo/File)

AUBURN HILLS — Chanc Ravish of Brandywine and Gage Hutchison of Buchanan will compete for state championships Saturday at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

Ravish and Hutchison won their respective semifinal matches in Division 4 and Division 3 at the Michigan High School Athletic Association Individual State Wrestling Finals.

Ravish needed overtime to advance to the 130-pound championship match Saturday afternoon as he edged Patrick Waterstradt of Athens 5-3.

The Brandywine junior, who is 49-3 on the season, will face New Lothrop’s Jacob Perrin (51-3) for the title.

Hutchison, 56-0, hasn’t had a match get out of the first period so far in the state finals.

Friday night he pinned Nick Huckabay of Montrose in 1:27 to advance to the championship match where he will face Tyler Gruszak (44-3) of Comstock Park for the 215-pound crown.

Earlier in the day, Niles’ Donte Stevens and Buchanan’s Jeff Mucha both remained alive in the consolation bracket.

Stevens defeated Kasey Shriner of Clio 3-0 in the second round of consolation at 145. Mucha edged Jordon Bennett of Lake Odessa-Lakewood 4-3 at 135.

Both will begin competition Saturday morning as the third round of consolation begins at 8:30 a.m.

The consolation semifinals are slated for 10:10 a.m. with the consolation final set to begin at approximately 11:30.

The championship finals will begin at 4:45 p.m.

All the matches can be seen live on www.MHSAA.tv or foxsportsdetroit.com.

MHSAA Individual Wrestling Finals

At The Palace of Auburn Hills

Championship Semifinals

Division 3

215

Gage Hutchison (Buchanan) p. Nick Huckabay (Montros), 1:27

Division 4

130

Chanc Ravish (Brandywine) d. Patrick Waterstradt (Athens), 5-3 OT

Championship Quarterfinals

Division 2

145

Gabe Stepanovich (Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern) d. Donte Stevens (Niles), 8-3

Division 3

215

Gage Hutchison (Buchanan) p. Jay Sroufe (Dundee), 0:41

Division 4

130

Chanc Ravish (Brandywine) t.f. Nick Barnhill (Jonesville), 17-2

MHSAA Individual State Finals

At The Palace of Auburn Hills

Consolation Second Round

Division 2

130

Nikolas Leal (Holland) p. Michael Kempton (Edwardsburg), 1:56

135

Travis Heller (Escanaba) d. Casey Burandt (Niles), 4-2

145

Donte Stevens (Niles) d. Kasey Shriner (Clio), 3-0

Division 3

135

Jeff Mucha (Buchanan) d. Jordon Bennett (Lake Odessa-Lakewood), 4-3

Division 4

103

Kyle Barkovich (Lawton) p. Victor Moranchel (Brandywine), 3:35

189

Spencer Gross (New Lothrop) d. Dominic Forbes (Cassopolis), 4-3

Consolation First Round

Division 2

103

Derek Krajewski (Lowell) p. Brenden Meek (Niles), 2:37

130

Michael Kempton (Edwardsburg) d. Dominic Ciaramella (Marysville), 10-8 OT

135

Casey Burandt (Niles) d. Jared Vodry (Cedar Springs), 4-2

152

Matthew Minus (Flint Kearsly) p. Fritzel Findeisen (Niles), 4:08

189

Ryan Casey (Niles) d. Jake Martin (Riverview), 7-2

Division 4

103

Victor Moranchel (Brandywine) d. Brock Vicek (Manchester), 10-6

189

Dominic Forbes (Cassopolis) d. Clae Henderson (Saginaw Nouvel), 8-2