Cougar grapplers fall to Celina

VW independent sports

It was a rough night for Van Wert wrestlers, as the Cougars lost to Celina 60-15 at home on Thursday. Owen Bates, Renson Spear and Briggs Wallace won their matches for the Cougars (2-1 WBL). 
 

285 – Cash Patrick (C) 3-2 OT decision over Breese Bollenbacher       

106 – Owen Bates (VW) pin in 1:22 over Issac Helmer              

113 – Josiah King (C) pin in 1:57 over Jillian Sempkowski           

120 – Leland Dross (C) pin in 3:12 over Ryan Wallace                 

126 – Kristoff Melendrez (C) Fall 2:50 over Tristan Hoehn           

132 – Renson Spear (VW) 15-13 decision over Aaren King                   

138 – Payton Staugler (C) 16-1 technical fall over Carter Bledsoe     

144 – Briggs Wallace (VW) pin in 2:30 over Zach Colobong             

150 – Noah Russell (C) 18-2 technical fall over Phillip Burker             

157 – Luke Maxwell (C) 19-1 technical fall over Gavin Baker       

165 – Kahne Shaffer (C) pin in 4:40 over Auston Welker                 

175 – Wes Gerber (C) pin in 2:33 over Max Heuerman                     

190 – Anthony Nuding (C) forfeit                                                     

215 – Carter Ly (C) pin in 3:45 over Ben Verville                                 

The Cougars will return to action December 27-28 at the Tri-State Border Wars hosted by Defiance.