Zeman Targets Top Competition After State Runner-Up
Avon wrestler Zeman, praised by Porter as a forward thinker who lives for wrestling, eyes another run at Jordan and a stronger schedule with Walsh Jesuit Ironman and a 32-team Marion tournament. He plans summer trips to Fargo, Orlando, and North Carolina events to boost exposure and recruiting. He became Avon’s first state finalist since 2005 and a runner-up, fueling hopes of wrestling in college.
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N.C
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Zane
Wrestling Area Results Highlight Close Battles and Pins
District finals and consolation rounds feature multiple weight classes with wins by pin and decision. Notable highlights include Bo Jordan securing a 3 24 pin for St. Paris Graham and Anthony Wise earning a 13 4 major decision for Massillon Perry.
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St. Paris
Graham Loc
Zane Zeman
Avon
Wildcats and Duke place fourth at state wrestling meet
At the Division III state tournament in Columbus Keystone, James Gerken and William Spangler both finished fourth in their weight classes for the Wildcats. Also earning podiums were Wellington’s Justin Bockmore and St Edward’s Jacob Davis, while Lorain’s Amon Willis ended eighth and Black River’s Mike Hozan secured eighth in Division III.
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Troy Christian
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Wellington
Sean Prather
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Jude Michel
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Black River
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Mechanicsburg
Carl Moody
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Chronicle
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James
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St. Edward
Matthew O’hara
Davis
Pirates
Hozan
Spencer
Dillon White
Jarrod Pierce
Jay Lucas
Sebastian Vidka
Avon Wrestler Zeman Finishes State Runner-Up at 145
Avon junior Zane Zeman places second in Division II at 145 pounds after a second-period pin by Bo Jordan. Wellington's Buckmore dominates to reach 135 pounds. Lookahead: Lorain County Wrestling All-Star meet Friday at Wellington High School with top six at each weight and hall of fame honors.
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Nelsonville-York
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Buckmore
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Keystone
Wyatt
Clarksville
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Gerken
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Dalton Hiltibran
Mechanicsburg
Spangler
Hiltibran
Peterson
Jason Gott
Elyria
Chalmer Frueauf
Cincinnati Moeller
Gott
Frueaul
ST. Paris Graham
Elyria seniors place at state in wrestling
Elyria High seniors Jason Gott and Myles Wright reached podium at the state wrestling meet with Gott third at 215 pounds and Wright seventh at 145. Wright earned three pins in his bracket and reflected on his four year journey, hoping to inspire younger Pioneers and consider college wrestling. Wright expressed pride in his teammates and coaches for support and leadership.
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Titans
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Ryan Nelisse
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Phillip
Elyria Wrestler Earns State Qualification Amid Team Pride
The Elyria team, led by coach Burnett and senior star Gott, celebrated a standout season with district success and state qualification. Burnett praised the seniors, noting Jason’s two-time placings at Walsh Jesuit Ironman and Brecksville, and Gott’s first state appearance after steady regular season and district progress.
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Burnett
Jason
Walsh Jesuit
Brecksville
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