Full Results
RIVER GROVE, Ill. – The Harper College wrestling team took to the mat at the 25th Art Kraft Memorial Open on Saturday at Triton College. A number of Hawks had noteworthy performances, highlighted by Matthew Conrad (/Barrington)'s third place finish at 141 pounds.
RIVER GROVE, Ill. – The Harper College wrestling team took to the mat at the 25th Art Kraft Memorial Open on Saturday at Triton College. A number of Hawks had noteworthy performances, highlighted by Matthew Conrad (/Barrington)'s third place finish at 141 pounds.
Conrad
pinned Trion's Philip Besser in just over two minutes to advance to the
semifinals, where he lost a 2-0 decision to Davenport's Connor Hughes.
He rebounded in the third place match, topping his teammate Corey Cross (/Thornton Fractional South), 14-3, in the third place match.
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| Conrad (left) and Cross (right) took third and fourth place at 141 pounds. (Jim Cummins) |
At 125 pounds, Zachery McCullough (/Elgin)
took fifth place in a 12-man field, posting a 3-2 record. McCullough
opened the day with two wins and finished his day with a win over
Triton's James Pellegrino. Cory Pych (/South Elgin)
placed finish at 149 pounds as he posted a 2-2 record on the day. His
two wins came in convincing fashion, a 16-1 first round victory over
Triton's Shawn Swiderek and a victory by fall over teammate Nenif Keso (/Maine East) in the fifth place match.
Justin Bernero (/Crystal Lake Central)
claimed fifth place at 174 pounds. His victories both came by fall over
Triton's Matt Murphy and Elmhurst's Emmet McGovern. Finally, Daniel Draski (/Willowbrook) and Lavontay Cobb (/King College Prep)
placed fourth and fifth at 197 pounds. Draski's most impressive win of
the day was a pin of Lincoln's Tanner VanDalsen in just 38 seconds. Cobb
had a 3-1 win over Lincoln's Tucker Harn in his second match of the
day.
The Hawks return to competition on Dec. 29 and 30 for the Midlands Wrestling Championship at Northwestern University in Evanston.
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