News for March 6...

COMAR WINS STATE in DRAMATIC FASHION!!!

Waquiem Comar won the 152 pound state championship in dramatic fashion with an 8-6 victory over defending state champion David Habat from St. Ignatius. This crowned a stellar career which started with Jack Turle and Jamie Hogue at the Twinsburg Rec. Wrestling Club, and ended with Dave Mariola at Twinsburg High School. Waquiem becomes Twinsburg's fifth state champ, and the first since 1998.

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Also placing for the Tigers were Brandon Bucknell who made school history by being the first Twinsburg High Heavyweight to place. Brandon's name will go the the hallowed wall of Twinsburg State Placers in Twinsburg High School's Wrestling Room.

Chet Bissell made a repeat performance with a seventh place finish at states. This is Chet's second time placing. This year Chet battled a variety of injuries to place.

Falling just short of placing were sophomore Mike Labry who will be back two more years to make it on the podium. Sophomore Mike Baker who also has two more yearsw to make it to the podium. And lest we forget senior Matt Fechko whose athletic abilities and work wthic allowed him to qualify for the state tournament although he only wrestled three years!!!

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Open Mats for Middle/Grade School Wrestlers...

*All middle school and grade school wrestlers are encouraged to attend at least two of these events per week.

Monday @ Hudson Middle School 6-8 PM

Tuesday @ Hudson Middle School 6-8 PM

Wednesday @ Chanel High School 6-8 PM

Thursday @ Hudson Middle School 6-8 PM
*Please note that these are open mats... Encourage team mates to go... car pool if needed... These are great opportunities to improve your game.

Up-Comming Events

Brush Open March 7th...
Tell your friends and make plans to be there!!! Participants can earn points to become ranked!!!  Learn more about becoming a ranked Ohio Wrestler!!!  Click Here for More Information and Entry forms!!!

Olmstead Falls Open

March 12 or 13

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Crestwood Open March 20 

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Six Twinsburg High School Wrestlers (UPDATES HERE)
First and foremost a special congratulations to the Twinsburg High School wrestlers, six of whom qualified for states. The Tigers finished second at the Mentor District, 119 Mike Labry, 152 Waquiem Comar, 160 Chet Bissell, 171 Mike Baker, 215 Matt Fechko, and Heavyweight Brandon Bucknell all qualified for states. Also placing at the district were: Del Vinas, Kyle Grabowski, and Drew Radar. To see the state brackets click here.
Middle School Wrestling News...

Fairview Open...
Congratulations to Anthony Askins (Second Place), George Anderson (First Place), and Eric Murdock (Second Place)