CL/W/P/C takes third at Linda Knuutila Memorial Tournament
SANBORN — Southwestern’s Adrian Torres and Falconer/Cassadaga Valley’s Patrick Braley were the only local wrestlers to win titles at the fifth annual Linda C. Knuutila Memorial Wrestling Tournament this weekend at Niagara County Community College.
Torres won the 108-pound weight class with a 3-2 victory over Tioga’s Declan McKee in overtime of their championship bout. Braley captured the 190-pound title with a pin in 1:11 of Hamburg’s Noah Leavell in the final.
Falconer/Cassadaga Valley’s Dylan Newman, Southwestern’s Carmine Calimeri, Jamestown’s Tyler Zwald, Randolph’s Caden Inkley and Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer’s Mason Maring all left Sanborn with second-place finishes.
Newman was the runnerup at 124 pounds after dropping a 22-5 technical fall at the hands of Williamsville North’s Brayden Kellison. Calimeri was second at 131 pounds after falling 15-0 via technical fall to Eden’s Trevor DellaPenta. Zwald was second at 138 pounds with a 10-0 loss to Tioga’s Jayden Duncanson. Inkley was the runnerup at 160 pounds after losing 12-10 to St. Francis’ Rory White. And Maring was pinned in 4:36 by St. Francis’ William Wortkoetter in the 285-pound final.
Jamestown’s Cole Bloomquist was third at 170 pounds with a pin of Barker/Royalton-Hartland’s Ronan Klug in 1:07.
Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer’s Thandon Bensink (124 pounds) and teammate Colton Hamilton (215 pounds) were fourth at their respective weight classes.
Local sixth-place finishers included Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer’s Chase Shirley (101 pounds) and Falconer/Cassadaga Valley’s Brayden McCarthy (138 pounds).
Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer finished third as a team with 145.5 points, while Falconer/Cassadaga Valley was fifth (127.5).
Team Scores
1. St. Francis 211; 2. Niagara Wheatfield 147; 3. Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer 145.5; 4. Tioga 130; 5. Falconer/Cassadaga Valley 127.5; 5. Hamburg 116; 6. Clarence 109.5; 7. Wilson 103.5; 8. Newfane 95.5; 9. Frontier 94.5; 10. Barker/Royalton-Hartland 91.5; 11. Eden 80; 12. Williamsville North 78; 13. North Tonawanda 73; 14. Holley/Kendall 72.5; 14. Lackawanna 72.5; 16. Jamestown 70.5; 16. Randolph 70.5; 18. Orchard Park 70; 19. Lancaster 69.5; 20. Niagara Falls 68; 21. Southwestern 67; 22. Medina 66; 23. Amherst 65.5; 23. Iroquois 65.5; 25. Lewiston-Porter 62; 26. Alexander 60; 27. Kenmore West 53; 27. Starpoint 52; 28. Akron 50; 29. Ithaca 49; 30. McQuaid 37.5; 31. Grand Island 36; 32. Lockport 33.5; 33. Trumansburg 32; 34. West Seneca 31; 35. Williamsville East 28.5; 36. Lafayette 25.5; 37. CSAT 24; 38. Canisius 21.5; 39. Maryvale 17.5; 40. Tonawanda 15; 41. St. Mary’s 13.5; 42. Salamanca 10; 43. Springville 4.
Individual Results
1st-Place Matches
101: Mason DellaPenta (E) d. Tanner Catrabone (SF), 1-0
108: Adrian Torres (So) d. Declan McKee (Ti), 3-2 (OT)
116: Jaron Barrientos (L-P) tf. Ali Hamideh (Fro), 22-5
124: Brayden Kellison (WN) tf. Dylan Newman (F/CV), 22-5
131: Trevor DellaPenta (E) tf. Carmine Calimeri (So), 15-0
138: Jayden Duncanson (Ti) md. Tyler Zwald (J), 10-0
145: A.J. Didas (Cl) d. Aidan Gillings (N), 6-3
152: Ayden Buttery (N) d. Garrett Chase (W), 5-2
160: Rory White (SF) d. Caden Inkley (R), 12-10
170: Jacob Stephenson (W) d. Evan Braunscheidel (H), 5-0
190: Patrick Braley (F/CV) p. Noah Leavell (H), 1:11
215: Zachary Caldwell (SF) tf. Alan Hostettler (Fro), 19-4
285: William Wortkoetter (SF) p. Mason Maring (CL/W/P/C), 4:36
3rd-Place Matches
101: Parker Brenon (WN) d. Zachary Didas (Cl), 8-5
108: Sean McDonald (St) p. Hani Nashir (La), 2:37
116: Reece Senske (Me) md. Mustafa Natiq (Am), 11-0
124: Kadin Cole (Ti) tf. Thandon Bensink (CL/W/P/C), 16-0
131: Kole Haseley (SF) md. Muntathar Abbas (NW), 14-0
138: Quinlan Lyle (Am) d. Ricky Andres (La), 7-0
145: Victor Cusatis (W) md. Brady Wilkinson (I), 11-1
152: William Kruger (H/K) d. Reginald McCreary (NF), 1-0
160: Quentin Getzin (I) d. Chase Richards (NW), 7-0
170: Cole Bloomquist (J) p. Ronan Klug (B/R-H), 1:07
190: Dikota Hamilton (Tr) d. Charles Fleming (C), 7-2
215: Mohamed Abdullah (NT) p. Colton Hamilton (CL/W/P/C), :53
285: Mike Welsh (Fro) md. Hamza Merrick (W), 11-1
5th-Place Matches
101: Raymond Glinsky (OP) md. Chase Shirley (CL/W/P/C), 10-2
108: Cameron Crumpler (NF) d. Lucas Kimber (B/R-H), 6-4
116: Aiden Rodriguez (OP) md. Reverien Nshimirimana (La), 11-0
124: Zakary Massaro (SF) md. Dominic Srouji (L-P), 13-3
131: Eian Peterson (NW) d. Logan Bellis (Ti) via forfeit
138: Luke Fay (B/R-H) p. Brayden McCarthy (F/CV), 2:41
145: Ryder Reichert (Al) d. Abdulhamid Albaneh (La), 7-5
152: Trevor Mueller (Cl) d. Brody Heckman (Al), 3-1
160: Sawyer Dickinson (KW) d. Dylan Pringle (NW) via forfeit
170: Ben Gombos (Fro) d. Ilimdar Khasanov (NT), 7-5
190: Brody Fry (Me) d. Amari Libertone-Robinson (WN) via forfeit
215: Santiago Rendon (La) d. Liam Whelehan (McQ), 8-3
285: Max Smith (WE) p. Mark McCane (Ti), 2:32
7th-Place Matches
101: Kamren Anderson (R) p. Carson Cady (H/K), 2:23
108: Deni Daghestani (GI) d. Cole Randle (GI), 6-3
116: Miles Torres (So) tf. Ali Saeed (Laf), 24-7
124: Parker Paterson (R) md. Rashed Ahmed (Lac), 15-7
131: Mohsin Ali (Am) tf. Luke Duffina (Me), 18-0
138: Sean Milczarski (Ne) p. Stefano Passucci (I), 1:00
145: Domanik Clark (R) d. Joey Burg (Ak), 4-2
152: Sam Donovan (I) p. Noah Brandt (F/CV), :23
160: Charlie Reichenbach (F/CV) p. Carson Lear (Al), 2:43
170: Joe Littlejohn (Laf) d. Layth Qneis (KW), 10-6
190: Tristen Webb (H) p. Lucas Clark (St), 3:18
215: Corban Burke (Ca) d. Tyler Watkins (Lo) via forfeit
285: Hunter Jewell-Smith (H/K) p. R.J. Townsend (B/R-H), :59