December
12, 2014
NCHS
42 – NNHS 22
The
Redhawks won the cross-town classic at home on Friday in front of a large
crowd. The visitors from the North
jumped out to a 15 team-point lead by winning the first three weight classes. Riley Guttosch was defeated by decision at 160
pounds and Robby Martins and Kyle Hildebrand were both defeated by fall at 170
and 182 pounds.
Alex
Hunter put the Hawks on the board with an exciting come-from-behind victory at
195 pounds. Hunter gave up a takedown
midway through the third period but escaped to tie the match and scored the
winning takedown late in the match. He
was recognized as the team’s “I’m Somebody” award winner for his win. Christian Nussbaum battled to a 2-4 loss
against Zhang at 220. Nussbaum gave up
the winning takedown late in the third period.
With
the team score at 3-18 in favor of Naperville North, the Redhawks ran off five
straight wins. Hayden Saldivar chose
down in the second period of a 0-0 tie, reversed and pinned his opponent at
heavyweight. Jake Keating won the battle
of the 106 pounders by a score of 14-6.
Shuji Mizoguchi scored a pin as the buzzer expired in the first period
to put Central ahead 18-17 in the team score.
Derek Wilke match Shuji with a first period pin at 120 pounds. Luc Jandt gave up the first takedown in his
match but scored an escape and takedown in the third period and added another
takedown in the third period to win 5-3.
Naperville
North’s Kruk won by technical fall at 132 pounds over freshman Jason Heatherly
to inch the team score back to 27-22 but the Redhawks won the final three
matches to put the dual in the win column.
Ben Williamson’s match lasted just 15 seconds. He won by fall at 138 and Cameron Hayes
stayed undefeated at 145 with a 3-1 win verses Burkhart. In the final match of the night, Rick
Marciniak erased a 4-1 deficit with 10
points in a row followed by a third period fall.
Naperville
North won the JV1 dual by a score of 32-37 and the JV2 dual by a score of
30-42. The Huskie freshman won 24-48.
Naperville Central is now 5-3 in
duals and 1-1 in the DVC.