Clackamas CC wins NJCAA Nationals, led by champions Ozuna and Hurd
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by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling
NAIA champion Clackamas CC team photo courtesy of John Johnson.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - Clackamas CC, led by a pair of individual champions, won the team title at the 2019 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Nationals on Saturday.
The Cougars individual champions were Elijah Ozuna (141) and Trajan Hurd (174). Ozuna scored a 3-1 sudden victory decision over Zack Donathan of Ellsworth. Hurd had an 11-3 major decision in the finals over Ashton Eyler of Iowa Central.
Clackamas scored 176.5 points, 24.5 points ahead of runner-up Northeast Oklahoma A&M which had 152 points. Rounding out the top five were third-place Iowa Central, fourth-place Northwest Kansas and fifth-place Ellsworth.
Runner-up NEO had a pair of individual champions, Boo Dryden (133) and Antonio Andrade (285).
Third-place Iowa Central also crowned a pair of champions, Ethan Karsten (157) and Tyree Sutton (197). Both Karsten and Sutton were runners-up in 2018, and were able to cash in during this year’s finals.
Fourth-place Northwest Kansas had two champions of their own, Jordan Marshall (125) and Charles Small (184).
The other two individual champions were Cardeionte Wilson of Ellsworth (149) and Michial Foy of Harper (165).
NJCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Council Bluffs, Iowa
125 pounds
1st - Jordan Marshall (Northwest Kansas) MD Mason Naifeh (Northeast Oklahoma), 9-0
3rd - Zeth Brower (Clackamas) F Greg Quinn (Niagara), 1:04
5th - Kevin Radcliff (Iowa Central) DEC Esco Walker (North Idaho), 6-3
7th - Tre Ponce (Labette) M FOR Tramon Jenkins (Spartanburg Methodist), 0:00
133 pounds
1st - Boo Dryden (Northeast Oklahoma) DEC Hector Candelaria (Ellsworth), 8-5
3rd - Jacob Ruiz (Iowa Western) DEC Quintel Fuchs (Northeastern), 11-7
5th - Jason Shaner (Clackamas) M FOR Munkhbat Bat-erdene (Northwest Kansas), 0:00
7th - Brock Luthens (Niacc) DEC Nathaniel White (Lackawanna), 5-3 SV
141 pounds
1st - Elijah Ozuna (Clackamas) DEC Zack Donathan (Ellsworth), 3-1 SV
3rd - Bat-erdene Boldmaa (Northwest Kansas) F Anthony Fisher (Iowa Lakes), 3:37
5th - Kyle Evans (Western Wyoming) MD Gad Huseman (Iowa Western), 17-3
7th - Freddy Eckles (Niagara) DEC Joshua Franich (Highline), 7-5
149 pounds
1st - Cardeionte Wilson (Ellsworth) F Kendon Lee (Northeast Oklahoma), 4:47
3rd - Bryce Parson (North Idaho) F Austin Eldredge (Cloud County), 6:57
5th - Tony Mendoza (Niacc) M FOR Enkhbold Sukhbaatar (Northwest Kansas), 0:00
7th - Kolby Drogemeier (Barton) DEC Yarhoski Aldiva (Iowa Central), 11-5
157 pounds
1st - Ethan Karsten (Iowa Central) MD Joel Romero (Clackamas), 17-5
3rd - David Hollingsworth (Iowa Lakes) MD Tristin Guaman (Harper), 12-3
5th - Cooper Mccullough (North Idaho) TF Dallas Boone (Neosho), 21-6 4:43
7th - Shae Chafin (Labette) DEC Zach Porter (Northeast Oklahoma), 9-7
165 pounds
1st - Michial Foy (Harper) DEC Travis Willers (Iowa Central), 8-2
3rd - Mason Mcdaniel (Clackamas) DEC Kyle Caldwell (Northeast Oklahoma), 8-5
5th - Noah Tarr (Thaddeus Stevens) M FOR Nick Lucas (Pratt), 0-0 0:00
7th - Garrett Lange (Cowley) DEC Noah Aziere (Cloud County), 5-3
174 pounds
1st - Trajan Hurd (Clackamas) MD Ashton Eyler (Iowa Central), 11-3
3rd - Shane Siewert (Rochester) DEC Gage Mcbride (Barton), 6-2
5th - Caleb Spears (Spartanburg Methodist) M FOR Tsogtbayar Tserendagua (Northwest Kansas), 0:00
7th - Dominic Mancina (Henry Ford) DEC J'havon Innocent (Sullivan), 4-3
184 pounds
1st - Charles Small (Northwest Kansas) DEC Marcus Placide (Iowa Lakes), 11-10
3rd - Cameron Page (Jamestown) DEC Alex Kauffman (Northeast Oklahoma), 5-3
5th - Trevor Senn (Clackamas) DEC Brian Stanford (Iowa Central), 6-4
7th - Bailey Shutt (Thaddeus Stevens) DEC Corey Perkins (Muskegon), 4-3
197 pounds
1st - Tyree Sutton (Iowa Central) DEC Joey Daniel (Clackamas), 6-2
3rd - Connor Kirkland (Western Wyoming) DEC Hunter Harnish (Mercyhurst), 9-6
5th - Zeke Silva (Northeast Oklahoma) DEC Morgen Moreno (Rochester), 5-2
7th - Chris Henderson (Pratt) F Hunter Gregerson (North Idaho), 2:15
285 pounds
1st - Antonio Andrade (Northeast Oklahoma) DEC Charles Griffin (Ellsworth), 6-0
3rd - Landon Brown (Western Wyoming) DEC Connor Sullivan (North Idaho), 6-4 SV
5th - Zach Santee (Niacc) MD Andre Bissainthe (Iowa Lakes), 9-1
7th - Tommy Mommer (Clackamas) F Gunner Cash (Iowa Central), 3:40
Teams
1 Clackamas 176.5
2 Northeast Oklahoma 152
3 Iowa Central 125.5
4 Northwest Kansas 109.5
5 Ellsworth 89
6 North Idaho 84.5
7 Iowa Lakes 72.5
8 Western Wyoming 71.5 -
9 Harper 52
10 Iowa Western 51.5
11 Northeastern 48.5
12 Rochester 45
13 Niacc 44.5
14 Cloud County 44
15 Barton 41
16 Jamestown 31
16 Niagara 31
18 Thaddeus Stevens 30.5
19 Pratt 25.5
20 Mercyhurst 24.5
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - Clackamas CC, led by a pair of individual champions, won the team title at the 2019 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Nationals on Saturday.
The Cougars individual champions were Elijah Ozuna (141) and Trajan Hurd (174). Ozuna scored a 3-1 sudden victory decision over Zack Donathan of Ellsworth. Hurd had an 11-3 major decision in the finals over Ashton Eyler of Iowa Central.
Clackamas scored 176.5 points, 24.5 points ahead of runner-up Northeast Oklahoma A&M which had 152 points. Rounding out the top five were third-place Iowa Central, fourth-place Northwest Kansas and fifth-place Ellsworth.
Runner-up NEO had a pair of individual champions, Boo Dryden (133) and Antonio Andrade (285).
Third-place Iowa Central also crowned a pair of champions, Ethan Karsten (157) and Tyree Sutton (197). Both Karsten and Sutton were runners-up in 2018, and were able to cash in during this year’s finals.
Fourth-place Northwest Kansas had two champions of their own, Jordan Marshall (125) and Charles Small (184).
The other two individual champions were Cardeionte Wilson of Ellsworth (149) and Michial Foy of Harper (165).
NJCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Council Bluffs, Iowa
125 pounds
1st - Jordan Marshall (Northwest Kansas) MD Mason Naifeh (Northeast Oklahoma), 9-0
3rd - Zeth Brower (Clackamas) F Greg Quinn (Niagara), 1:04
5th - Kevin Radcliff (Iowa Central) DEC Esco Walker (North Idaho), 6-3
7th - Tre Ponce (Labette) M FOR Tramon Jenkins (Spartanburg Methodist), 0:00
133 pounds
1st - Boo Dryden (Northeast Oklahoma) DEC Hector Candelaria (Ellsworth), 8-5
3rd - Jacob Ruiz (Iowa Western) DEC Quintel Fuchs (Northeastern), 11-7
5th - Jason Shaner (Clackamas) M FOR Munkhbat Bat-erdene (Northwest Kansas), 0:00
7th - Brock Luthens (Niacc) DEC Nathaniel White (Lackawanna), 5-3 SV
141 pounds
1st - Elijah Ozuna (Clackamas) DEC Zack Donathan (Ellsworth), 3-1 SV
3rd - Bat-erdene Boldmaa (Northwest Kansas) F Anthony Fisher (Iowa Lakes), 3:37
5th - Kyle Evans (Western Wyoming) MD Gad Huseman (Iowa Western), 17-3
7th - Freddy Eckles (Niagara) DEC Joshua Franich (Highline), 7-5
149 pounds
1st - Cardeionte Wilson (Ellsworth) F Kendon Lee (Northeast Oklahoma), 4:47
3rd - Bryce Parson (North Idaho) F Austin Eldredge (Cloud County), 6:57
5th - Tony Mendoza (Niacc) M FOR Enkhbold Sukhbaatar (Northwest Kansas), 0:00
7th - Kolby Drogemeier (Barton) DEC Yarhoski Aldiva (Iowa Central), 11-5
157 pounds
1st - Ethan Karsten (Iowa Central) MD Joel Romero (Clackamas), 17-5
3rd - David Hollingsworth (Iowa Lakes) MD Tristin Guaman (Harper), 12-3
5th - Cooper Mccullough (North Idaho) TF Dallas Boone (Neosho), 21-6 4:43
7th - Shae Chafin (Labette) DEC Zach Porter (Northeast Oklahoma), 9-7
165 pounds
1st - Michial Foy (Harper) DEC Travis Willers (Iowa Central), 8-2
3rd - Mason Mcdaniel (Clackamas) DEC Kyle Caldwell (Northeast Oklahoma), 8-5
5th - Noah Tarr (Thaddeus Stevens) M FOR Nick Lucas (Pratt), 0-0 0:00
7th - Garrett Lange (Cowley) DEC Noah Aziere (Cloud County), 5-3
174 pounds
1st - Trajan Hurd (Clackamas) MD Ashton Eyler (Iowa Central), 11-3
3rd - Shane Siewert (Rochester) DEC Gage Mcbride (Barton), 6-2
5th - Caleb Spears (Spartanburg Methodist) M FOR Tsogtbayar Tserendagua (Northwest Kansas), 0:00
7th - Dominic Mancina (Henry Ford) DEC J'havon Innocent (Sullivan), 4-3
184 pounds
1st - Charles Small (Northwest Kansas) DEC Marcus Placide (Iowa Lakes), 11-10
3rd - Cameron Page (Jamestown) DEC Alex Kauffman (Northeast Oklahoma), 5-3
5th - Trevor Senn (Clackamas) DEC Brian Stanford (Iowa Central), 6-4
7th - Bailey Shutt (Thaddeus Stevens) DEC Corey Perkins (Muskegon), 4-3
197 pounds
1st - Tyree Sutton (Iowa Central) DEC Joey Daniel (Clackamas), 6-2
3rd - Connor Kirkland (Western Wyoming) DEC Hunter Harnish (Mercyhurst), 9-6
5th - Zeke Silva (Northeast Oklahoma) DEC Morgen Moreno (Rochester), 5-2
7th - Chris Henderson (Pratt) F Hunter Gregerson (North Idaho), 2:15
285 pounds
1st - Antonio Andrade (Northeast Oklahoma) DEC Charles Griffin (Ellsworth), 6-0
3rd - Landon Brown (Western Wyoming) DEC Connor Sullivan (North Idaho), 6-4 SV
5th - Zach Santee (Niacc) MD Andre Bissainthe (Iowa Lakes), 9-1
7th - Tommy Mommer (Clackamas) F Gunner Cash (Iowa Central), 3:40
Teams
1 Clackamas 176.5
2 Northeast Oklahoma 152
3 Iowa Central 125.5
4 Northwest Kansas 109.5
5 Ellsworth 89
6 North Idaho 84.5
7 Iowa Lakes 72.5
8 Western Wyoming 71.5 -
9 Harper 52
10 Iowa Western 51.5
11 Northeastern 48.5
12 Rochester 45
13 Niacc 44.5
14 Cloud County 44
15 Barton 41
16 Jamestown 31
16 Niagara 31
18 Thaddeus Stevens 30.5
19 Pratt 25.5
20 Mercyhurst 24.5
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