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The Anderson wrestling team continued its dominating season, winning their second team tournament in as many weeks on Saturday.
The Titans finished 5-0 in winning the Saline team tournament.
En route to their victory, the Titans knocked off Grand Rapids Northview (41-19), Sterling Heights Stevenson (72-6), Utica (72-6), Hillsdale (72-6) and Saline in the finals (36-26).
Alex Molloy (130), Logan Parks (140), Jacob Balogh (145), Mariano Burgos (171), Chris Pauly (189) and heavyweight Austin Sloan all finished 5-0 on the day.
Jarad Fernandez (112), Raven Schmitt (119), Tyler Carson (135), Josh Lockwood (152) and Cody Stanley (160) all finished 4-1.
The Titans, now 27-3 as a team, seem to be right on track as they head into the Downriver League meet this weekend.
The team’s only losses have come at the hands of state ranked teams.
“We’re peaking at the right time,” Coach Jerry Frazier said. “The kids are working hard, trying to achieve the goals we set at the beginning of the year.”
Anderson will wrestle in their final dual meet of the season tonight against Roosevelt, before heading to Woodhaven on Saturday for the league meet, where they have hopes of winning the league title.
“(We’ll) just go in there and do what we’ve been doing every weekend,” Frazier said. “If we take care of our business, we’ll be good.”
Jags are fourth
The Allen Park wrestling team finished in fourth place at their fifth annual team tournament over the weekend.
The Jags defeated St. Mary’s Catholic Central (66-12), Dexter (45-30) and Utica Henry Ford (42-36), and fell to Fordson (45-25) and Woodhaven (50-25).
Sean Speer (125) and Tony Dunlap (152) went 5-0 on the day.
Jake Chapman (140), Roy Llamas (145) and Robbie Brown (171) all went 4-0.
The Warriors finished third after two rough weeks of the flu and missed weights.
Matt Horne (112), Mickey Sutton (160), Derek Hillman (171), Chris Guttman (215) and Quinton Ruddell (285) all went 5-0 on the day.
John Hancock (119), Devin McClain (125) and Austin Avison (130) finished 4-1.
Earlier in the week, the Warriors set a new school record, scoring 84 points, the maximum amount of points available a dual meet.
Woodhaven wrestles Carlson tonight to finish up the regular season and will host the Downriver League meet on Saturday.
A week ago, the Jags competed in their last quad of the season, falling to Melvindale (50-21) and Huron (57-20).
Sean Speer and Tony Dunlap went 2-0, and Ben Lewis (130), Chapman, Llamas, and Brown all finished 1-1.
After defeating Allen Park, the Cardinals fell to Monroe Jefferson (50-26).
Matt Curmi (103), Ramzy Yousef (112), Ameer Munassar (119) and Andrew Barron (135) all went 2-0 on the day.
Manuel Roldan (171) finished 1-0.
Melvindale traveled to Dearborn Heights for the Crestwood tournament on Saturday where they went 4-1 and took second place.
The Cardinals defeated Crestwood B (72-0), Edsel Ford (50-22), Richmond B (51-21) and Oxford B (46-36) and fell to host Crestwood (40-25).
Curmi, Yousef and Munassar all went 5-0 on the day.
Melvindale wrestles a dual with Allen Park tonight before the league meet on Saturday.
LP wins title
After defeating Flat Rock and the Southgate B team on Jan. 23, the Lincoln Park wrestling team won the Railsplitter Duals over the weekend.
En route to their victory, the Rails defeated Huron B, Ann Arbor Huron, Cesar Chavez, Grosse Ile and Riverview.
Tyler Castillo, Dominic Green, Quinn Chapman, Brandon Duvall, Luis Angeles and Sonny Botello were all 5-0 over the weekend.
Trenton splits
Trenton split a quad a week ago with a win over Summit Academy (66-12) and a loss to Ida (38-36).
Over the weekend, the team took second at the Yale tournament with 251.75 points, behind first place Brighton.
The Trojans had 11 of their 14 wrestlers place in the tournament.
Nolan Rickman (125) and Josh Berry (215) went 5-0 and finished in first place.
It was Rickman and Berry’s first tournament wins.
Tom Stackpole (285) went 4-0 and finished first.
Maverick Johnson (119) went 3-1 and took second, Antonio Duperron (112) and Gabe Wykle (152) went 3-1 and took third, and Dean Noffsinger (135) went 4-1 and took third.
Tyler Purcell (189) went 3-2 and finished fourth, and Brandon Russo (103), Rob Cosgrove (140), and Shane Danyko (160) all went 4-1 and finished fifth.
Coach Tom Bluhm is pleased with the way his team is wrestling and says he has a pretty balanced lineup that will be looking to score a lot of points at the league meet on Saturday.
Before that, the Trojans will wrestle Lincoln Park tonight in hopes of a win to enter the league meet with a 5-2 record.
WRESTLING: Anderson wrestlers peaking at the right time
The Anderson wrestling team continued its dominating season, winning their second team tournament in as many weeks on Saturday.
The Titans finished 5-0 in winning the Saline team tournament.
En route to their victory, the Titans knocked off Grand Rapids Northview (41-19), Sterling Heights Stevenson (72-6), Utica (72-6), Hillsdale (72-6) and Saline in the finals (36-26).
Alex Molloy (130), Logan Parks (140), Jacob Balogh (145), Mariano Burgos (171), Chris Pauly (189) and heavyweight Austin Sloan all finished 5-0 on the day.
Jarad Fernandez (112), Raven Schmitt (119), Tyler Carson (135), Josh Lockwood (152) and Cody Stanley (160) all finished 4-1.
The Titans, now 27-3 as a team, seem to be right on track as they head into the Downriver League meet this weekend.
The team’s only losses have come at the hands of state ranked teams.
“We’re peaking at the right time,” Coach Jerry Frazier said. “The kids are working hard, trying to achieve the goals we set at the beginning of the year.”
Anderson will wrestle in their final dual meet of the season tonight against Roosevelt, before heading to Woodhaven on Saturday for the league meet, where they have hopes of winning the league title.
“(We’ll) just go in there and do what we’ve been doing every weekend,” Frazier said. “If we take care of our business, we’ll be good.”
Jags are fourth
The Allen Park wrestling team finished in fourth place at their fifth annual team tournament over the weekend.
The Jags defeated St. Mary’s Catholic Central (66-12), Dexter (45-30) and Utica Henry Ford (42-36), and fell to Fordson (45-25) and Woodhaven (50-25).
Sean Speer (125) and Tony Dunlap (152) went 5-0 on the day.
Jake Chapman (140), Roy Llamas (145) and Robbie Brown (171) all went 4-0.
The Warriors finished third after two rough weeks of the flu and missed weights.
Matt Horne (112), Mickey Sutton (160), Derek Hillman (171), Chris Guttman (215) and Quinton Ruddell (285) all went 5-0 on the day.
John Hancock (119), Devin McClain (125) and Austin Avison (130) finished 4-1.
Earlier in the week, the Warriors set a new school record, scoring 84 points, the maximum amount of points available a dual meet.
Woodhaven wrestles Carlson tonight to finish up the regular season and will host the Downriver League meet on Saturday.
A week ago, the Jags competed in their last quad of the season, falling to Melvindale (50-21) and Huron (57-20).
Sean Speer and Tony Dunlap went 2-0, and Ben Lewis (130), Chapman, Llamas, and Brown all finished 1-1.
After defeating Allen Park, the Cardinals fell to Monroe Jefferson (50-26).
Matt Curmi (103), Ramzy Yousef (112), Ameer Munassar (119) and Andrew Barron (135) all went 2-0 on the day.
Manuel Roldan (171) finished 1-0.
Melvindale traveled to Dearborn Heights for the Crestwood tournament on Saturday where they went 4-1 and took second place.
The Cardinals defeated Crestwood B (72-0), Edsel Ford (50-22), Richmond B (51-21) and Oxford B (46-36) and fell to host Crestwood (40-25).
Curmi, Yousef and Munassar all went 5-0 on the day.
Melvindale wrestles a dual with Allen Park tonight before the league meet on Saturday.
LP wins title
After defeating Flat Rock and the Southgate B team on Jan. 23, the Lincoln Park wrestling team won the Railsplitter Duals over the weekend.
En route to their victory, the Rails defeated Huron B, Ann Arbor Huron, Cesar Chavez, Grosse Ile and Riverview.
Tyler Castillo, Dominic Green, Quinn Chapman, Brandon Duvall, Luis Angeles and Sonny Botello were all 5-0 over the weekend.
Trenton splits
Trenton split a quad a week ago with a win over Summit Academy (66-12) and a loss to Ida (38-36).
Over the weekend, the team took second at the Yale tournament with 251.75 points, behind first place Brighton.
The Trojans had 11 of their 14 wrestlers place in the tournament.
Nolan Rickman (125) and Josh Berry (215) went 5-0 and finished in first place.
It was Rickman and Berry’s first tournament wins.
Tom Stackpole (285) went 4-0 and finished first.
Maverick Johnson (119) went 3-1 and took second, Antonio Duperron (112) and Gabe Wykle (152) went 3-1 and took third, and Dean Noffsinger (135) went 4-1 and took third.
Tyler Purcell (189) went 3-2 and finished fourth, and Brandon Russo (103), Rob Cosgrove (140), and Shane Danyko (160) all went 4-1 and finished fifth.
Coach Tom Bluhm is pleased with the way his team is wrestling and says he has a pretty balanced lineup that will be looking to score a lot of points at the league meet on Saturday.
Before that, the Trojans will wrestle Lincoln Park tonight in hopes of a win to enter the league meet with a 5-2 record.
Last Updated: 1/29/2013 2:02:00 PM EST