CMS WRESTLERS PLACE IN TOURNEYS

(01/04/2008)
Submitted by Coach Elvin Hixon

Calhoun Middle School Wrestlers competed in the Williamstown Jacket Rumble on December 15. Calhoun placed 7th among 10 teams.

Individual records were: 78# Logan Moore 3-1 before being injured in a final match; 84# Justin Siers 2-3; 95# Jean Blair 4-1; 102# Levi Gordon 2-3; 110# Justin Yoak 5-0; 116# Seth Wease 5-0; 128# David Overbay 1-4; 135# Cory Metz 3-2; 145# Thomas Smith 4-1; and 171# Cody Starcher 2-3.

CMS Wrestlers traveled to Pt. Pleasant to compete in the Jason Eades Olympic Pool December 21st and 22nd.

Wrestlers receiving awards were - 95# Jean Blair, 110# Justin Yoak, and 145# B team Jared Haught 3rd place; 116# Seth Wease and 128# David Overbay placed 6th.

Records were - 84# Justin Siers 0-6; 95# Jean Blair 6-2; 102# Levi Gordon 1-5; 110# Justin Yoak 6-2; 116# Seth Wease 3-5; 128# David Overbay 3-5; 135# Cory Metz 3-3; 145# Thomas Smith 2-4; 145#B Jared Haught 6-2; 171# Cody Starcher 1-5.

Season records - Moore 3-1; Siers 2-9; Blair 10-3; Gordon 3-8; Yoak 11-2; Wease 8-5; Overbay 4-9; Metz 6-5; Smith 6-5; Haught 6-2; Starcher 3-8.

The wrestlers attended the Clash of the Champions December 28th and 29th at Blennerhasset Jr. High School. CMS Wrestlers came out in the middle of the 24 team competition placing 12th.

Tournament records were - 84# Justin Siers 2-8; 95# Jean Blair 9-1; 102# Levi Gordon 2-8; 110# Justin Yoak 6-4; 116# Seth Wease 3-2; 123# David Overbay 3-7; 128# Jared Haught 10-0; 135# Cory Metz 8-2; 145# Thomas Smith 4-6; 171# Cody Starcher 5-5.

Season records are - Siers 4-17; Blair 19-4; Gordon 5-16; Yoak 17-6; Wease 11-7; Overbay 7-16; Metz 14-7; Smith 10-11; Haught 16-2; Starcher 8-13.

Calhoun travels to Fairmont January 5, Roane Middle January 12, WSAZ Huntington January 18-19, and CWVAC Braxton on February 2.