NCHS 38 – St. Charles East 34
NCHS 19 – Hononegah 47
NCHS 48 – Oswego 22
December 5, 2015
The Redhawks (4-3, 0-1 DVC) won two of three duals at the
Megaduals held at Wheaton Warrenville South HS.
The Hawks opened with an impressive win against St. Charles East. Alex Hunter and Christian Nussbaum opened the
day with two first period pins. St.
Charles answered with a fall at 106 pounds.
Senior Shuji Mizoguchi earned a bonus point with a 12-4 major decision. Nick Keating dropped an overtime decision but
his brother Jake scored fall in the
first period to give the Redhawks a 22-9 team score lead.
St. Charles East answered with two wins at 132 and 138. Senior Steven Bumpus locked down a very
important fall at 145 pounds. The
opponents answered with a fall to pull to within three in the team score, but
the Redhawks earned a major decision from Cam Hayes and a fall from John Szczap
to take a 13 point team score lead. St.
C. East won the last two matches, but it wasn’t enough to cover the deficit.
NCHS lost to Rockton Hononegah. Shuji Mizoguchi won his second match of the
day with a pin at the 1:22 mark. Jake
Keaton scored five points to open his match and held on to win 7-5 at 126
pounds. Luc Jandt looked solid with a
12-4 major decision at 132 pounds.
Naperville Central bounced back with a solid win against
Oswego. Kyle Guttosch scored four
takedowns in route to an 8-3 win.
Mizoguchi won his third on the day with another first period win. Not to be outdone, Jake Keating scored his
third win 17-5. Karolis Ugintas won his
first ever varsity match scoring five points in the third period for an 8-4
decision.
Steven Bumpus earned a pin at 145 pounds. Cam Hayes put on a clinic on his feet with 10
pins for a 24-8 technical fall. NCHS had
three wins at the top weight classes.
Alex Raulicks won 5-2, Alex Hunter and Christian Nussbaum each won by
pin at 220 and 285.
The JV1 team won all three of their duals at St. Charles
East High School, the last a squeaker 37-36 against St. Charles East. They beat Oswego and West Aurora as
well. The JV2 team wrestled at West
Aurora High School and finished 1-2 in duals on the day.
The freshman team took 4th place at the Lyons
Freshman Tournament. Colin Baumgartner,
Luke Russell, Jackson Punzel and Ben Cianchetti all took home gold at their
respective weight classes. Punzel and
Cianchetti both tied for the fastest pin award.
Luke Russell was named the outstanding wrestler.
Next up the Redhawks have a busy week next week. They travel to Neuqua Valley High School on
Thursday and then travel to Metea Valley on Friday for back-to-back DVC
contests. On Saturday the varsity will
enter their first tournament of the year at Hoffman Estates High School while
the JV1 will compete at the Streamwood Dual Tournament and the freshman will
travel back to Lyons Township – this time for a quad.