Sunday, January 12, 2014

Naperville Central finishes 1-2 at Downers Grove North

January 11, 2014

NCHS 26 – South Elgin 36
NCHS 39 – Champaign 30
NCHS 17 – DGN 54

Naperville Central wrestled in three duals at Downers Grove North, winning one.  Ben Williamson won three matches, 5-2, by fall, and by technical fall 19-4.  Ben won the team’s “I’m Somebody” award for his performance.  Derek Wilke also finished with three wins, one by forfeit and two pins.

Matt Chobak racked up 11 takedowns in his two wins at 145 pounds.  Shuji Mizoguchi got two wins at 106.  He won by scored of 4-2 and 16-2.  Cameron Hayes added two wins on the day at 132 pounds.

Evin Kilicarslan scored three takedowns in route to a 10-5 victory against Beckemeyer from Champaign Central.  Connor Cesaretti, Rick Marciniak, Riley Guttosch, and Alex Hunter also scored wins for the Redhawks.

The Redhawk JV team took 4th place at the 16 team Bolingbrook Tournament.  Cam Baumgartner took first place at 100 pounds.  Jake Keating took second place at 106 pounds.  Luc Jandt took 2nd place at 120 pounds.  Nick Nunziato took third place at 132 pounds.  Cory Burkwald took third at 145.

The Redhawk JV2 team took 5th place at the JV2 NCHS Tournament.  Laddie Skarecky took 1st place at 170 pounds.  Joe Lopez took 2nd at 113.  Steven Bumpus took 2nd place at 160.  Cade Wilke took 3rd at 106 pounds.  Nick Prater took 3rd place at 170.

Next up the Redhawks will host Wheaton North at all four levels at home on Thursday, January 16.  On Saturday, January 18th the varsity will be competing at the Mahomet-Seymour Tournament.  JV2 team will be wrestling at Oswego in a quad.  The freshman will travel to Neuqua Valley for a quad.  The JV1 team will have practice.

GO REDHAWKS!