Northeast Ohio wrestlers aim for state titles at Columbus
State wrestling preview highlights 31 area district qualifiers heading to the 62nd Ohio tournament at the Schottenstein Center. Notable entrants include Lorain County standouts Jake Percival and Ron Gargiulo Amherst, Mike Smith Southview, Mark Jayne St Edward, Marc Jameyson Wellington, and Nick Pfaff Olmsted Falls. The field features 16 weight classes from 103 pounds to heavyweight with a double elimination format and new district alignments shaping draws.
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Columbus
Schottenstein Center
Olmsted Falls
Edison
Falls
Chargers
Raiders
Matt Bernard
North Olmsted
Ty Morgan
Huber Heights
Wayne
Morgan
Graham
Midpark
Chris Krakora
Mentor
Edward
Lorain
Mark Moos
Mark Jayne
Avon Lake
Paul Dunstan
Steve Mazzola
Rocky River
Moos
Kyle Ott
Ott
Sandusky
Rocky McKinney
Southview
Mike Smith
Berea star Bordello signs with Fordham for next year
Berea High School senior Brian Bordello signs a letter of intent to play soccer at Division I Fordham University in New York City. He is the all time Berea scorer and earned All-Pioneer Conference All-Greater Cleveland and All-Ohio first teams for two straight years. He will major in business at Fordham. Meanwhile Murray Ridge Raiders clinched the Ohio Special Olympics North sectional adult Division I title with a 64 50 win over Monroe County at Lorain County Community College led by Jeans 19 points Johnson 16 points 10 rebounds. The team advances to the state tournament in Columbus and will face West sectional champion March 19 at Hilliard's Darby High School. The title game is at Ohio State Exhibition Hall March 20.
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Hudock
Elmwood
Jason Libre
Harry Lester
CVCA
Krokos
Drew Opfer
Sandusky St. Mary’s
Friscone
Brian Brakeman
Berea High School
Brian Bordello
Fordham
Berea
Cleveland
National Soccer Coaches Association
Adidas
Bordello
New York City
Murray Ridge Raiders
Lorain County
Pionship
Monroe County
Lorain County Community College
Carl Jeans
Raiders
Jeans
Murray Ridge
Charles Johnson
Ashtabula County
Johnson
Hector Lozano
Columbus
Hilliard’s Darby High School
Ohio State
Pycraft’s wrestling rise spans family and fields
Jim Pycraft’s son John, a Keystone Middle School fifth grader, rises with support from a wrestling family. The Pycrafts run the All-American Wrestling Club from a LaGrange barn with Burnetts, hosting practices and open mats as John heads toward his first state tournament in Columbus.
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Copley
Black River
Southview
Lorain County
Pycraft
Jim
Donna
John
Keystone Middle School
Elyria
YMCA
AAU
USA
LaGrange
Jim Sr
Pycrafts and Burnetts
Ron
Gordon
Pycrafts
Burnetts
LaGrange Hot Stove
Jim Jr
Erik
Keystone
Columbus
Bowling Scores Spotlight Domino's Series Leaders
Jon Broz delivers a 708 series while Jeremy Daley posts 707 and Steve Springham 705 in a Domino's bowling report. Bill Nandergast racks 694 and Mark Frazier adds 663 as Jeff Hurn also features.
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Domino's
Jon Broz
Jeremy Daley
Steve Springham
Bill Nandergast
Mark Frazier
Jeff Hurn
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Hank Zaborniak
Ohio
Northeast Ohio
Johnny Williams
Jake Percival
Ron Gargiulo
Amherst
Ryan Lange
Nordonia
Smith
Lange
Gargiulo
Cincinnati St. Xavier
Vince Carraher
Solon
David Mahone
Mike’s
Johnny’s
Dan Ternes
Tony DeAnna
Westlake
DeAnna
Sean Watters
Wadsworth
Alex Stepanovich
Brian King
Mt. Vernon
Mike Piccirillo
Mayfield
Aleg
Stepanovich
Russ Davie
Perrysburg
Dayton
Bulldogs
Kyle Stofer
Nick Pfaff
Paul Hodermarsky
Chris Hammond
Bill McGrain
Nick
Firestone
Pfaff
Cambridge
Jose Smith
Brandon Hayes
Ravenna
Hayes
Hodermarsky
Jason Barnett
Columbus DeSales
Jesse Long
Highland
Stoffer
Josh Wooten
St. Paris
Hammond
Anthony Coleman
Bellevue
Wellington
Marc Jameyson
Keith Dawson
Dawson
Jameyson
Terry Smith
Buckeye
Tom DeLuca
Norwalk
Tim Clyde
Jim Pycraft
Wes Turbaugh
Ontario
Turbaugh
Kyle Stotfer
Nick Ptall
Paul Fodermaraky
Columbia
Colin Hudock
Alex Krokos
Brent Friscone
Merle Dusek
Ken Goble
Mitch Whitesel
Whitesel
Delta
Adam Sintobin
Sintobin
Jake Stoll
Edwin Garcia
Adam Justi
Eric Quillen
Kyle Smualowski
Ken Krisha
New London
Rocky Jedick
Lutheran West
Brant Friscone
Adam Just
Senor
Gretchen Thomas
Chronicle
Jeff Hick
Pirates
Midview
AVON
Elyria Catholic
Oberlin
Weole Anissc
USINE
Stoney’s
Lane's Style Salon
Emh Maratt
Ryder
Aes
Winston
Monarch
Misty
Maverick
Montclair
Camel
Kool
Mar
Westside
Huron St
Moon
Tyad
West River
Furnace St
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