Quarterfinals set in USMC Junior Greco-Roman Nationals as four returning champions advance in Fargo
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Alex Thomsen of Iowa launches an opponent at 126 pounds during the first day of Greco-Roman at the USMC Junior Nationals. Thomsen has reached the quarterfinals. Photo by Austin Bernard.
FARGO, N.D. – All four returning Junior National Greco-Roman champions advanced to the quarterfinal round with dominant performances at the U.S. Marine Corps Junior Greco-Roman Nationals at the Fargodome on Thursday.
Returning champion Brendan Garcia of Colorado (106) won his only match of the day at 106, scoring a 10-0 technical fall over Boira Mokmoeun of Washington. He will draw Blake Fredrickson of California in Friday’s quarterfinals.
Also seeking a second straight title is Tommy Brackett of Tennessee (182), who opened with three technical falls, beating Jonah Peterson of Illinois, 11-0, Aiden Henry of California, 14-1 and Holt Truax of Minnesota, 11-0. He battles Myles Wilson of Colorado in the quarterfinals.
Haydn Maley of Oregon (220) is seeking to repeat, and powered through his bracket with an 11-0 technical fall over Armando Fuentes of California, a pin over Benjamin Smith of Ohio in 1:41 and a 12-0 technical fall over Keaton Fogler of Illinois. He will battle Max Darrah of Missouri in the quarters.
Returning champion Brandon Metz of North Dakota powered through his three bouts at 285 pounds. He started with a technical fall over Connor White-shrum of Washington, 11-0, pinned Timothy Mandyck of Minnesota in 38 seconds then stopped Alec Moore of Ohio 9-0. He will battle Zach Muller of Illinois in the quarterfinals
The Junior Triple Crown quest of Anthony Cassioppi of Illinois continued at 285 pounds after three wins on Friday. Cassioppi won the first two legs of the Triple Crown with folkstyle and freestyle Junior National titles already in his trophy case. He will face Austin Emerson of Michigan in the quarterfinals.
All four of the returning Junior Greco-Roman runners-up have advanced: Brenden Chaoanapibool of Washington (106), Austin Macias of Illinois (126), Dalton Young of Washington (132) and Max Wohlabaugh of Florida (170).
Five 2017 Junior National freestyle champions who entered in Greco-Roman were also unbeaten: Cassioppi, plus Samuel Latona of Alabama (106), Patrick McKee of Minnesota (120), Anthony Artalona of Florida (152) and Jacob Warner of Illinois (195).
Also moving into the quarters were a pair of UWW 2017 Junior Nationals champions, Young plus Tyler Dow of Wisconsin (160). Four 2017 UWW Cadet Nationals champions will compete in the quarterfinals: Parker Decker of Texas (100), Anthony Molton of Illinois (130), Ridge Lovett of Utah (120) and Mason Phillips of Washington (138).
The quarterfinal round begins at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. All of the action is live on Flowrestling.
USMC JUNIOR NATIONALS
At Fargo, N.D.
Greco-Roman quarterfinal pairings
100 pounds
Anthony King (Illinois) vs. Vu Le (Washington)
Preston Blotter (Utah) vs. Christian Goin (Illinois)
Jackson Cockrell (Oklahoma) vs. Jacob Rundell (Illinois)
Daniel Rehfeldt (Michigan) vs. Parker Decker (Texas)
106 pounds
Brendon Garcia (Colorado) vs. Blake Fredrickson (California)
Preston Decker (Texas) vs. Steele Dias (Nevada)
Samuel Latona (Alabama) vs.Reese Fry (Michigan)
Justin Cardani (Illinois) vs. Brenden Chaowanapibool (Washington)
113 pounds
Brandon Kaylor (Washington) vs. Cody Phippen (Missouri)
Destin Summers (Idaho) vs. Nick Onea (Pennsylvania)
Eric Barnett (Wisconsin) vs. Patrick Allis (Colorado)
Anthony Molton (Illinois) vs. Jace Koelzer (Kansas)
120 pounds
Rayvon Foley (Michigan) vs. Ridge Lovett (Idaho)
Isaiah Delgado (Texas) vs. Patrick McKee (Minnesota)
Nathan Rankin (Texas) vs. Delon Kanari (Illinois)
Dominic LaJoie (Michigan) vs. Brady Koontz (Wisconsin)
126
Jet Taylor (Oklahoma) vs. Jack Huffman (Nebraska)
Alex Thomsen (Iowa) vs. Matt Anderson (Wisconsin)
Corbin Nirschl (Kansas) vs. Ryan Roth (Colorado)
Jevon Parrish (Kansas) vs. Austin Macias (Illinois)
132
Dalton Young (Washington) vs. Mel Ortiz (Connecticut)
Riley Gurr (Montana) vs. Trevor Mansfield (South Carolina)
Jack Karstetter (Oklahoma) vs. Carter Noehre (Indiana)
Martin Wilkie (Montana) vs. Jason Shaner (Oregon) 2
138 pounds
Mason Hartshorn (California) vs. Alston Nutter (Wisconsin)
Aristotle Rockwell (Oregon) vs. Jared Thieler (Louisiana)
Mason Schulz (North Dakota) vs. Anthony Williams (Michigan)
Mason Phillips (Washington) vs. Sam Eckhart (Idaho)
145 pounds
Nolan Baker (Illinois) vs. Brock Hardy (Utah)
Ezekial Williamson (Idaho) vs. Peyton Omania (California)
Jaden Enriquez (California) vs. Britton Holmes (Colorado)
Jacob Garcia (Arizona) vs. Calvin Germinaro (Minnesota)
152 pounds
Anthony Artalona (Florida) vs. Tyler Eischens (Minnesota)
Max Miller (Idaho) vs. Thomas Lisher (Missouri)
Alexander Lloyd (Minnesota) vs. Justin Ruffin (Georgia)
Peyton Robb (Minnesota) vs. Dawon Andrews (Arizona)
160 pounds
Tyler Dow (Wisconsin) vs. John Knight (Washington)
Terrance Parks (New York) vs. Kenny O`neil (Minnesota)
Edmond Ruth (Pennsylvania) vs. Noah Grover (New York)
Hayden Krein (Wisconsin) vs. Jaron Chavez (Idaho)
170 pounds
Andrew Berreyesa (Nevada) vs. Zachary Grimes (Texas)
Zachary Braunagel (Illinois) vs. Jose Acosta (Wisconsin)
Tate Samuelson (Colorado) vs. Jeremiah Kent (Missouri)
Trent Hidlay (Pennsylvania) vs. Max Wohlabaugh (Florida)
182 pounds
Tommy Brackett TN (Tennessee) vs. Myles Wilson (Colorado)
Cameron Caffey (Illinois) vs. Emil Hayden Schrull (Montana)
Victor Marcelli (Ohio) vs. Lucas Davison (Indiana)
Christian Knop (Alabama) vs. Jack Jessen (Illinois)
195 pounds
Miles Lee (Pennsylvania) vs. Mark Chaid (North Carolina)
Dalton Hahn (Wisconsin) vs. Chad Porter (Arizona)
Brandon Whitman (Michigan) vs. Brett Campbell (Missouri)
Jackson McKinney (Washington) vs. Jacob Warner (Illinois)
220
Haydn Maley (Oregon) vs. Max Darrah (Missouri)
Jace Punke (Illinois) vs. Aric Bohn (Wisconsin)
Darrell Mason (Illinois) vs. Saylor Schmit (Minnesota)
Chase Trussell (Utah) vs. Wade Wheeler (Virginia)
285
Brandon Metz (North Dakota) vs. Zach Muller (Illinois)
Kendrick Watson (North Carolina) vs. Spencer Trenary (Iowa)
Jack Delgarbino (Ohio) vs. Montana Phillips (Oklahoma)
Austin Emerson (Michigan) vs. Anthony Cassioppi (Illinois)
FARGO, N.D. – All four returning Junior National Greco-Roman champions advanced to the quarterfinal round with dominant performances at the U.S. Marine Corps Junior Greco-Roman Nationals at the Fargodome on Thursday.
Returning champion Brendan Garcia of Colorado (106) won his only match of the day at 106, scoring a 10-0 technical fall over Boira Mokmoeun of Washington. He will draw Blake Fredrickson of California in Friday’s quarterfinals.
Also seeking a second straight title is Tommy Brackett of Tennessee (182), who opened with three technical falls, beating Jonah Peterson of Illinois, 11-0, Aiden Henry of California, 14-1 and Holt Truax of Minnesota, 11-0. He battles Myles Wilson of Colorado in the quarterfinals.
Haydn Maley of Oregon (220) is seeking to repeat, and powered through his bracket with an 11-0 technical fall over Armando Fuentes of California, a pin over Benjamin Smith of Ohio in 1:41 and a 12-0 technical fall over Keaton Fogler of Illinois. He will battle Max Darrah of Missouri in the quarters.
Returning champion Brandon Metz of North Dakota powered through his three bouts at 285 pounds. He started with a technical fall over Connor White-shrum of Washington, 11-0, pinned Timothy Mandyck of Minnesota in 38 seconds then stopped Alec Moore of Ohio 9-0. He will battle Zach Muller of Illinois in the quarterfinals
The Junior Triple Crown quest of Anthony Cassioppi of Illinois continued at 285 pounds after three wins on Friday. Cassioppi won the first two legs of the Triple Crown with folkstyle and freestyle Junior National titles already in his trophy case. He will face Austin Emerson of Michigan in the quarterfinals.
All four of the returning Junior Greco-Roman runners-up have advanced: Brenden Chaoanapibool of Washington (106), Austin Macias of Illinois (126), Dalton Young of Washington (132) and Max Wohlabaugh of Florida (170).
Five 2017 Junior National freestyle champions who entered in Greco-Roman were also unbeaten: Cassioppi, plus Samuel Latona of Alabama (106), Patrick McKee of Minnesota (120), Anthony Artalona of Florida (152) and Jacob Warner of Illinois (195).
Also moving into the quarters were a pair of UWW 2017 Junior Nationals champions, Young plus Tyler Dow of Wisconsin (160). Four 2017 UWW Cadet Nationals champions will compete in the quarterfinals: Parker Decker of Texas (100), Anthony Molton of Illinois (130), Ridge Lovett of Utah (120) and Mason Phillips of Washington (138).
The quarterfinal round begins at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. All of the action is live on Flowrestling.
USMC JUNIOR NATIONALS
At Fargo, N.D.
Greco-Roman quarterfinal pairings
100 pounds
Anthony King (Illinois) vs. Vu Le (Washington)
Preston Blotter (Utah) vs. Christian Goin (Illinois)
Jackson Cockrell (Oklahoma) vs. Jacob Rundell (Illinois)
Daniel Rehfeldt (Michigan) vs. Parker Decker (Texas)
106 pounds
Brendon Garcia (Colorado) vs. Blake Fredrickson (California)
Preston Decker (Texas) vs. Steele Dias (Nevada)
Samuel Latona (Alabama) vs.Reese Fry (Michigan)
Justin Cardani (Illinois) vs. Brenden Chaowanapibool (Washington)
113 pounds
Brandon Kaylor (Washington) vs. Cody Phippen (Missouri)
Destin Summers (Idaho) vs. Nick Onea (Pennsylvania)
Eric Barnett (Wisconsin) vs. Patrick Allis (Colorado)
Anthony Molton (Illinois) vs. Jace Koelzer (Kansas)
120 pounds
Rayvon Foley (Michigan) vs. Ridge Lovett (Idaho)
Isaiah Delgado (Texas) vs. Patrick McKee (Minnesota)
Nathan Rankin (Texas) vs. Delon Kanari (Illinois)
Dominic LaJoie (Michigan) vs. Brady Koontz (Wisconsin)
126
Jet Taylor (Oklahoma) vs. Jack Huffman (Nebraska)
Alex Thomsen (Iowa) vs. Matt Anderson (Wisconsin)
Corbin Nirschl (Kansas) vs. Ryan Roth (Colorado)
Jevon Parrish (Kansas) vs. Austin Macias (Illinois)
132
Dalton Young (Washington) vs. Mel Ortiz (Connecticut)
Riley Gurr (Montana) vs. Trevor Mansfield (South Carolina)
Jack Karstetter (Oklahoma) vs. Carter Noehre (Indiana)
Martin Wilkie (Montana) vs. Jason Shaner (Oregon) 2
138 pounds
Mason Hartshorn (California) vs. Alston Nutter (Wisconsin)
Aristotle Rockwell (Oregon) vs. Jared Thieler (Louisiana)
Mason Schulz (North Dakota) vs. Anthony Williams (Michigan)
Mason Phillips (Washington) vs. Sam Eckhart (Idaho)
145 pounds
Nolan Baker (Illinois) vs. Brock Hardy (Utah)
Ezekial Williamson (Idaho) vs. Peyton Omania (California)
Jaden Enriquez (California) vs. Britton Holmes (Colorado)
Jacob Garcia (Arizona) vs. Calvin Germinaro (Minnesota)
152 pounds
Anthony Artalona (Florida) vs. Tyler Eischens (Minnesota)
Max Miller (Idaho) vs. Thomas Lisher (Missouri)
Alexander Lloyd (Minnesota) vs. Justin Ruffin (Georgia)
Peyton Robb (Minnesota) vs. Dawon Andrews (Arizona)
160 pounds
Tyler Dow (Wisconsin) vs. John Knight (Washington)
Terrance Parks (New York) vs. Kenny O`neil (Minnesota)
Edmond Ruth (Pennsylvania) vs. Noah Grover (New York)
Hayden Krein (Wisconsin) vs. Jaron Chavez (Idaho)
170 pounds
Andrew Berreyesa (Nevada) vs. Zachary Grimes (Texas)
Zachary Braunagel (Illinois) vs. Jose Acosta (Wisconsin)
Tate Samuelson (Colorado) vs. Jeremiah Kent (Missouri)
Trent Hidlay (Pennsylvania) vs. Max Wohlabaugh (Florida)
182 pounds
Tommy Brackett TN (Tennessee) vs. Myles Wilson (Colorado)
Cameron Caffey (Illinois) vs. Emil Hayden Schrull (Montana)
Victor Marcelli (Ohio) vs. Lucas Davison (Indiana)
Christian Knop (Alabama) vs. Jack Jessen (Illinois)
195 pounds
Miles Lee (Pennsylvania) vs. Mark Chaid (North Carolina)
Dalton Hahn (Wisconsin) vs. Chad Porter (Arizona)
Brandon Whitman (Michigan) vs. Brett Campbell (Missouri)
Jackson McKinney (Washington) vs. Jacob Warner (Illinois)
220
Haydn Maley (Oregon) vs. Max Darrah (Missouri)
Jace Punke (Illinois) vs. Aric Bohn (Wisconsin)
Darrell Mason (Illinois) vs. Saylor Schmit (Minnesota)
Chase Trussell (Utah) vs. Wade Wheeler (Virginia)
285
Brandon Metz (North Dakota) vs. Zach Muller (Illinois)
Kendrick Watson (North Carolina) vs. Spencer Trenary (Iowa)
Jack Delgarbino (Ohio) vs. Montana Phillips (Oklahoma)
Austin Emerson (Michigan) vs. Anthony Cassioppi (Illinois)
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