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Illinois beats Washington, 43-18 to capture NCAA/USA Wrestling Schoolboy Dual Showcase

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by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling

Team Illinois poses with their Schoolboy Dual Showcase Trophy in the Scottrade Center, prior to the finals of the NCAA Div . I Wrestling Championships.


ST.LOUIS, Mo. – Winning 12 of the 17 matches in the championship dual meet, Illinois defeated Washington, 43-18 to capture the NCAA/USA Wrestling Schoolboy Dual Showcase at Union Station on Saturday


This special event, organized by the NCAA and USA Wrestling, brought eight state-level teams from around the country to compete, during the weekend of the NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships in St. Louis.


Illinois got bonus point wins from three team members in the dual meet, including a pin from Robert Major (120), a technical fall from William White (136) and a major decision from Kannon Webster (84).


After winning the title, Team Illinois earned the right to go out onto the floor of the Scottrade Center, which hosted the 2017 NCAA Wrestling Championships, just prior to the championship finals on Saturday night.


Illinois earned its spot in the finals by winning Pool A, beating Nevada, 66-6, Colorado 41-29 and Indiana, 83-0.


Washington captured Pool B, with wins over Kansas, 41-24, Oklahoma, 63-19 and North Carolina, 59-16


Other medal matches included:

• 3rd Place Match - Team Colorado defeated Team Kansas 69-16

• 5th Place Match - Team Oklahoma defeated Team Nevada 34-32.

• 7th Place Match - Team North Carolina defeated Team Indiana 55-34

NCAA/USA WRESTLING SCHOOLBOY DUAL SHOWCASE

At Union Station, St. Louis, Mo., March 17-18



Gold Results (1st/2nd place)


1st Place - Team Illinois

2nd Place - Team Washington


1st Place Match - Team Illinois defeated Team Washington 43-18

74 Sammy Hayes (Team Illinois) over Miguel Torrez (Team Washington) Dec 4-0

77 Tryon Kaess (Team Washington) over Phoenix Mordick (Team Illinois) Dec 2-0

81 Joel Mylin (Team Illinois) over Joel Godina (Team Washington) Dec 7-0

84 Kannon Webster (Team Illinois) over Kenndyl Mobley (Team Washington) Maj 11-2

91 Grant Matarelli (Team Illinois) over Mateo De La Pena (Team Washington) Dec 4-2

95 Jordan Blew (Team Illinois) over Ryan Clark (Team Washington) Dec 6-0

98 Jack Milos (Team Illinois) over Abel Nava (Team Washington) Dec 9-2

105 Dean Hamiti (Team Illinois) over EJ Villanueva (Team Washington) Maj 8-0

112 Andrew Macias (Team Washington) over Michael Caliendo (Team Illinois) Dec 4-3

116 Casey Howerton (Team Washington) over Quinton Heilemeier (Team Illinois) Fall 3:59

120 Robert Major (Team Illinois) over Jose Flores Jr (Team Washington) Fall 3:11

124 Jake Matthews (Team Illinois) over Ethan Davis (Team Washington) Dec 3-0

128 Rylan Rogers (Team Washington) over Jason Hermann (Team Illinois) SV-1 6-4

136 William White (Team Illinois) over CJ Hamblin (Team Washington) TF 17-2

144 Andrew Wenzel (Team Illinois) over Isaiah Anderson (Team Washington) Dec 10-3

175 Matthew Weinert (Team Washington) over Julian Navarro (Team Illinois) Dec 3-0

240 William Penrod (Team Illinois) over Gage Cook (Team Washington) Dec 10-6

Silver Results (3rd/4th place)

3rd Place - Team Colorado

4th Place - Team Kansas


3rd Place Match - Team Colorado defeated Team Kansas 69-16

74 Kobi Johnson (Team Colorado) over Jordan Habben (Team Kansas) Maj 11-0

77 Brett Umentum (Team Kansas) over Brayden Legge (Team Colorado) Dec 6-2

81 Weston Dalton (Team Colorado) over Hayden Mills (Team Kansas) Fall 1:45

84 Ryan Vigil (Team Colorado) over Colin Bybee (Team Kansas) Fall 1:50

91 Jacob Judd (Team Colorado) forfeit

95 Daniel Cardenas (Team Colorado) over Dylan Elmore (Team Kansas) SV-1 5-3

98 Collin Creach (Team Kansas) over Kolten Strait (Team Colorado) Dec 5-4

105 Vincent Fortin-Munoz (Team Colorado) over Cason Lindsey (Team Kansas) Fall 1:15

112 Vance VomBaur (Team Colorado) over Austin Fager (Team Kansas) Fall 0:52

116 Victor Madrid (Team Colorado) over Jared Simma (Team Kansas) Fall 1:48

120 Eyan Chavez (Team Colorado) over Landon Wilkes (Team Kansas) Maj 9-1

124 Roman Cruz (Team Colorado) over Matt Lancaster (Team Kansas) Fall 1:00

128 Tyler Collins (Team Colorado) over Blake Jouret (Team Kansas) Maj 9-1

136 Branden Marten (Team Kansas) over Billy Madox (Team Colorado) Maj 12-0

144 Franklin Cruz (Team Colorado) over Brock Zimmerman (Team Kansas) Fall 0:47

175 Ethan Kremer (Team Kansas) over Jacob Armijo (Team Colorado) Fall 0:29

240 Tanner Eide (Team Colorado) forfeit

Bronze Results (5th/6th place)

5th Place - Team Oklahoma

6th Place - Team Nevada


Fifth-place Match

Team Oklahoma defeated Team Nevada 34-32.

74 Kaden Smith (Team Oklahoma) by forfeit

77 Christian Forbes (Team Oklahoma) over Tyler Kaahanui (Team Nevada) Dec 2-0

81 Cole Brooks (Team Oklahoma) over Sterling Dias (Team Nevada) Dec 1-0

84 Cannon Montoya (Team Nevada) over Shelton Chastain (Team Oklahoma) SV-1 5-3

91 Trent Smith (Team Nevada) over John Wiley (Team Oklahoma) Fall 1:31

95 Devin Griffen (Team Nevada) over Kidd Johnson (Team Oklahoma) Dec 4-0

98 Jack Golowenski (Team Oklahoma) over Kasius Graham (Team Nevada) Dec 7-5

105 Jordan Cullors (Team Oklahoma) over Gabriel Talledo (Team Nevada) Maj 14-0

112 Nikolas Slatoff (Team Nevada) over Landon Valenzuela (Team Oklahoma) Dec 7-2

116 Mateo Bautista (Team Nevada) over Ethan White (Team Oklahoma) Maj 14-1

120 Corey Chilcoat (Team Oklahoma) over Luke Ward (Team Nevada) SV-1 6-4

124 Dante Reviglio (Team Nevada) over Jersey Robb (Team Oklahoma) Maj 11-3

128 Harley Andrews (Team Oklahoma) over Cody Kimball (Team Nevada) Maj 14-6

136 Tate Picklo (Team Oklahoma) over Dylan Wright (Team Nevada) Fall 2:01

144 Isaiah Huus (Team Nevada) over Tyson Walker (Team Oklahoma) Fall 2:53

175 James Maguire (Team Oklahoma) by forfeit

240 Zephaniah Maea (Team Nevada) over Jacob Sexton (Team Oklahoma) Dec 4-0

UC 2 times on head Coach -2.000

UC Coach -1.000

Strap down -1.000

Copper Results (7th/8th place)

1st Place - Team North Carolina

2nd Place - Team Indiana


7th Place Match - Team North Carolina defeated Team Indiana 55-34

74 Coy Hammack (Team Indiana) over Ryan Lambert (Team North Carolina) Fall 1:00

77 Joel Brown (Team North Carolina) over Evan Seng (Team Indiana) TF 16-1

81 Matthew Rowland (Team North Carolina) over Matthew Herrmann (Team Indiana) Fall 1:43

84 Kamariyon Nelson (Team Indiana) over Mark Samuel (Team North Carolina) Dec 9-6

91 Brody Baumann (Team Indiana) over Joseph Jordan (Team North Carolina) Fall 3:12

95 Caleb Campos (Team North Carolina) over Lee Spencer(Team Indiana) Dec 4-1

98 Bryce Humphrey (Team Indiana) over Jerimiah Price (Team North Carolina) Dec 2-0

105 John Purdy (Team Indiana) over Alexander Gunning (Team North Carolina) Fall 0:34

112 Hunter Campbell (Team North Carolina) over Jacob Pierre (Team Indiana) Fall 3:45

116 Jayden Dobeck (Team North Carolina) over Gabriel Voegel (Team Indiana) TF 16-1

120 Ian Heath (Team Indiana) over Conner Johnson (Team North Carolina) Fall 2:05

124 Aiden Curry (Team North Carolina) over Jordan Fulks Team Indiana) Fall 2:02

128 Michael Lowry (Team North Carolina) over Devon Bell (Team Indiana) Fall 0:25

136 Logan Pearson (Team North Carolina) forfeit

144 Isaiah Street (Team Indiana) over Chase Crayton (Team North Carolina) Maj 12-0

175 Holden Cypher (Team North Carolina) over Joe Crowe (Team Indiana) Fall 0:30

240 Hudson Jones (Team North Carolina) forfeit

Dual Meet Score 34.0 55.0

Pool A Results

1st Place - Team Illinois

2nd Place - Team Colorado

3rd Place - Team Nevada

4th Place - Team Indiana

Team Illinois defeated Team Nevada 66-6.

Team Colorado defeated Team Indiana 72-12.

Team Illinois defeated Team Colorado 41-29.

Team Nevada defeated Team Indiana 41-35.

Team Illinois defeated Team Indiana 83-0.

Team Colorado defeated Team Nevada 70-10.

Pool B Results

1st Place - Team Washington

2nd Place - Team Kansas

3rd Place - Team Oklahoma

4th Place - Team North Carolina

Team Oklahoma defeated Team North Carolina 44-22.

Team Washington defeated Team Kansas 41-24.

Team Washington defeated Team Oklahoma 63-19.

Team Kansas defeated Team North Carolina 48-20.

Team Kansas defeated Team Oklahoma 52-22.

Team Washington defeated Team North Carolina 59-16.

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