Traverse City Record-Eagle

Wrestling

December 17, 2009

Wrestling Roundup: Benzie, Kingsley roll

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Parker Nugent -- coming off his 100th win last weekend -- won two more matches at 140 pounds as Benzie Central took a pair of dual matches.

The Huskies topped Mason County Central 39-30 and Manistee 56-24.

Other double winners for Benzie were Nolan Salyer (152), David Knudsen (189), Darren Crawford (215) and Jake Roza (125/130).

The Huskies are 8-2 in duals this year and will get in five more on Friday at the Rudyard Bridge Brawl.

Kingsley had 10 wrestlers finish 2-0 as the Stags beat Mason County Central 69-9 and Manistee 61-18.

Going undefeated were York Ash at 103, Dallas Sanchez at 112, Calvin Montgomery at 125, Steve Fultz at 130, Joe Leach at 135, Austin Sanchez at 140, Zac Vaughn at 145, Gabe Collins at 152, Lewis Generaux at 171 and Tyler Croton at 285.

The Stags compete in a tournament at Farwell on Saturday.

Manton downs Central B 42-35

Manton edged Traverse City Central B 42-35 in a Mid-Michigan Conference wrestling meet.

Victorious for the Trojans: Vatsana Phengkhamkip by technical fall (22-6) at 135, Josh Barron by pin at 140, Phothivath Phengkhamkip by void at 145, Julian McCuien by void at 152, Keegan McGillivary by pin at 160 and Cody Vickers by pin at heavyweight.

In exhibition matches, Tommy Boomer won by pin at 145, Vai Taula won by pin at heavyweight and James Dimas went 1-1 at 215.

Central will host the six-team Ed Haughn Classic on Saturday. Matches start at 9 a.m. A silent auction fundraiser will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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