December 6, 2014
NCHS 72 - Neuqua Valley 5
NCHS 28 - West Aurora 30
NCHS 49 - Oswego 19
Naperville Central finished with two victories at the Mega Duals held at St. Charles East High School. In the opening dual, Central defeated Neuqua Valley by a score of 72 - 5. The Wildcats brought a team of 6 individuals. Derek Wilke, Cam Hayes and Riley Guttosch all won by fall. Rick Marciniak and Robby Martins both won by decision.
In the second dual, Central was defeated by West Aurora. Jake Keating won by fall at 106 pounds. West Aurora answered with three wins in a row to take the team score 6-13 team score lead. Luc Jandt entered the line-up with a 8-3 victory at 132 pounds. Ben Williamson scored a technical fall at 138 pounds and Cam Hayes battle for a 7-3 decision to make the team score 17-13. West Aurora won 4 of the next 5 matches. Riley Guttosch scored his second fall of the day. Christian Nussbaum was awarded a win by forfeit. Hayden Saldivar dropped the final match in overtime.
The Redhawks bounced back with a solid victory against Oswego. Derek Wilke was the first to win for the Hawks, scoring a first period fall. Luc Jandt won his match by fall at 132 pounds. Ben Williamson scored a 9-1 major decision and Cam Hayes locked a fall at 145 pounds. Rick Marciniak won by a score of 15-6. Riley Guttosch locked down his third win by fall for the day at 160 pounds. Kyle Hildebrand fought to a 3-1 decision. Hayden Saldivar battled to a 4-2 win. Jake Keating had a solid effort, defeating Hughes in the final match of the day at 106 pounds.
Three match winners for the day were Jake Keating, Luc Jandt, Ben Williamson, Cam Hayes, and Riley Guttosch.
Ben Williamson picked up a win by forfeit in the first match of the day against Neuqua Valley. Ben breaks the record for the most victories in NCHS history. Ben wins the "I"m Somebody" for his effort, both today and over the last four years.
The NCHS JV1 team defeated West Aurora 46-22, defeated Neuqua Valley 57-18 and defeated Oswego 60-13 in their Mega Duals held at West Aurora high school. The NCHS JV2 team defeated Libertyville 39-18 and defeated St. Charles East 42-27. They lost to West Aurora 39-41.
The NCHS freshman team competed at the Lyon's Tournament. Derek McDaniel took first place at 138 and Andre Pittman took first place at 220 pounds. Justin Leonard took second place. Nick Keating and David Degeneffe took 3rd place. Raymond Ross took 4th.
Next up the Redhawks will face their crosstown rivals Naperville North at North on Friday, December 12. The Hawks will then compete at the Hoffman Estates Tournament on Saturday.
GO REDHAWKS!