Wrestling competes at Regional Championships
The Muskingum wrestling team trevaled to Ohio Northern to compete at the NCAA Regional Championships on Friday.
March 1, 2024
The Muskingum wrestling team trevaled to Ohio Northern to compete at the NCAA Regional Championships on Friday.
The Basics
- ONU Sports Center – Ada, Ohio
- NCAA Regionals Championships
- Team Score - 9
On the Mat
- Senior Hunter Heck wrestled in the 125-pound weight class. Heck finished with a record of 1-2 and earned three points for the Muskies. Round 1 - Hunter Heck (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Champ. Round 2 - Edward Alizio (Case Western Reserve) 23-16 won by decision over Hunter Heck (Muskingum) 1-2 (Dec 7-6). Cons. Round 2 - Hunter Heck (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Cons. Round 3 - Hunter Heck (Muskingum) 1-2 won by fall over Tyler Beach (Trine) 5-17 (Fall 3:51) Cons. Round 4 - Colin Mellott (Ohio Northern) 2-1 won by decision over Hunter Heck (Muskingum) 1-2 (Dec 10-4)
- Freshman Aiden Johnson finished with a 1-2 record on the day and scored three team points in the 141-pound weight class. Champ. Round 1 - Aiden Johnson (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Champ. Round 2 - Evan Burge (Wabash) 2-0 won by tech fall over Aiden Johnson (Muskingum) 1-2 (TF-1.5 1:40 (15-0)). Cons. Round 2 - Aiden Johnson (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Cons. Round 3 - Aiden Johnson (Muskingum) 1-2 won by fall over Americo Milani (John Carroll) 11-21 (Fall 2:56). Cons. Round 4 - Robert Palmieri (Baldwin Wallace) 2-1 won by tech fall over Aiden Johnson (Muskingum) 1-2 (TF-1.5 5:17 (20-3))
- Sophomore Chris Davis earned one point for Muskingum as he finished the day with a record of 1-2. Champ. Round 1 - Chris Davis (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Champ. Round 2 - Tyler Herrema (Olivet) 2-0 won by tech fall over Chris Davis (Muskingum) 1-2 (TF-1.5 2:49 (19-4)). Cons. Round 2 - Chris Davis (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye). Cons. Round 3 - Chris Davis (Muskingum) 1-2 won by decision over Nathan Westinghouse (Hiram College) 3-18 (Dec 11-8). Cons. Round 4 - Keagen Mabie (Manchester) 27-17 won by tech fall over Chris Davis (Muskingum) 1-2 (TF-1.5 1:28 (15-0)).
- Freshman Zeke Poulos wrestled in the 157-pound weight class. Champ. Round 1 - Zeke Poulos (Muskingum) 0-2 received a bye. Champ. Round 2 - Patrick McGraw (John Carroll) 27-5 won by tech fall over Zeke Poulos (Muskingum) 0-2 (TF-1.5 2:53 (15-0)). Cons. Round 2 - Zeke Poulos (Muskingum) 0-2 received a bye. Cons. Round 3 - Justin Gorman (Albion) 18-19 won by decision over Zeke Poulos (Muskingum) 0-2 (Dec 5-0)
- Senior Noah DeHainaut completed the day with a 1-2 record and recorded two team points in the 285-pound weight class. Champ. Round 1 - Noah Dehainaut (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Champ. Round 2 - Christopher Krum (Albion) 28-10 won by decision over Noah Dehainaut (Muskingum) 1-2 (Dec 8-1). Cons. Round 2 - Noah Dehainaut (Muskingum) 1-2 received a bye. Cons. Round 3 - Noah Dehainaut (Muskingum) 1-2 won by major decision over Trevor Addison (Wilmington) 1-2 (MD 13-2). Cons. Round 4 - Demitrius Hernandez (Heidelberg) 26-17 won by decision over Noah Dehainaut (Muskingum) 1-2 (Dec 6-5)
The event concludes the 2023-24 wrestling season.