MADEIRA — The Blanchester wrestling team finished fifth Saturday at the Madeira Invitational wrestling tournament.
Kyle Denier, who just won his 100th career match last week, picked up a tournament championship by winning the 120-pound weight class.
Johnny Schirmer at 126, Brent Hopkins at 132 and Clayton Schirmer at 138 all finished as runnersup in their weight classes.
SUMMARY
January 6-7, 2017
@Madeira Invitational
Team scores: Point Pleasant 183 Norwood 151 Reading 132.5 Bethel-Tate 125.5 Blanchester 125 Goshen 108.5 Indian Hill 91 Batavia 84 Wyoming 75.5 Madeira 72 Withrow 63 Mt Healthy 59.5 Hughes 53 Clermont NE 47 North College Hill 43 McNicholas 42.5 Holmes 39 Boone County 36 Taylor 36 Summit Country Day 33.5 Deer Park 12 Purcell-Marian 12 Hillcrest 9
106: Daniel Davenport was pinned by Cornell (PP) 1:49; was pinned by Sauter (BAT) 1:43
120: Kyle Denier pinned Martini (T) 1:57; pinned Sander (BT) 0:50; dec Lane (PP) 9-4; dec Robins (R) 4-3. Finished first.
126: Johnny Schirmer tech fall Conley (CNE) 23-6; dec Anderson (IH) 6-3; was dec by Hugentobler (M) 15-13. Finished second.
132: Brent Hopkins pinned Southall (PP) 1:59; pinned Clark (IH) 0:36; dec Rone (H) 8-7; was pinned by Ragle (N) 1:39. Finished second.
138: Clayton Schirmer tech fall Harris (Hu) 17-1; dec Johnson (R) 13-4; was dec by Hall (BT) 1-0. Finished second.
145: Luke Thacker was pinned by Steuerwald (IH) 1:53; was pinned by Riechmann (SCD) 2:09.
152: Andrew Frump pinned Pride (CNE) 3:36; was pinned by Rapp (M) 0:16; pinned Haney (N) 2:12; was pinned by Roub (PP) 0:58.
160: Dalton McMullen was pinned by Loechel (BC) 5:02; was pinned by Griffith (R) 3:52.
170: Hayden Tedrick was pinned by Lindberg (IH) 2:53 was pinned by Huff (DP) 1:24.
182: Steven Latchford was pinned by Dean (Wi) 3:06; pinned Buschard (BT) 1:22; pinned Jones (PM) 2:47; was pinned by Williams (IH) 2:30; pinned McCray-Brown (M) 0:44. Finished fifth.
195: James Peters pinned Canady (H) 5:37; was pinned by O’Neil (BT) 3:40;; pinned Warden (SCD) 0:56; pinned Hickey (DP) 4:20; was dec by Tuggle (Wi) 6-2; was pinned by O’Neil (BT) 3:52. Finished sixth.
285: Cade Huston pinned Warden (SCD) 0:38; was pinned by Gillespie (PP) 4:38; was pinned by Miller (MH) 1:41.
