Belfast 3-0 in matches with Mount Ararat, Morse, Lincoln Academy
TOPSHAM — Participating in a quad-meet on Friday, Jan. 9, the Belfast wrestling team again brought a winning attitude to its matches against the host Mount Ararat Eagles, along with Morse of Bath and Lincoln Academy of Newcastle — and it showed.
BAHS finished 3-0 on the day as it beat the host Eagles 54-24, upended the Shipbuilders 48-30 and roared past Lincoln Academy 78-6.
The individual Belfast results, with Lion grapplers listed first, were:
106 pounds — Artem Richter won by forfeit over Mount Ararat; was pinned by Jordan Douglas, Mor; and pinned Travis Knof, LA.
113 pounds — Austin Merando pinned Sam Bernier, MtA; won by forfeit over Morse; and pinned Dylan Soohey, LA.
120 pounds — Chase Curry pinned Alexus Witherall, MtA; won by forfeit over Morse; and pinned Zachary Robbins, LA.
126 pounds — Tyler Stickney won by forfeit over Mount Ararat, Morse and Lincoln Academy.
132 pounds — Dakota Coleman lost to Colin Blake, MtA; was pinned by Isaiah Cogswell, Mor; and won by forfeit over Lincoln Academy.
138 pounds — Brandon Waterman pinned Justin Milne, MtA; pinned Mick Swanson, Mor; and beat James Benner, LA.
145 pounds — Jacob Racioppi beat Emory Hudson, MtA; pinned Nathaniel Rose, Mor; and pinned Edwin Bradbury, LA.
152 pounds — Giovani Golgano pinned Christian Chappetta, MtA; was pinned by Hunter Reed, Mor; and beat Keegan Dunican, LA.
160 pounds — David Warren was pinned by Adam Ewing, MtA. Matthew Smith won by forfeit over Morse and Lincoln Academy.
170 pounds — Matthew Smith was pinned by Robert Hetherman, MtA. Chase Hansen was pinned by Raz Baltazar, Mor; and won by forfeit over Lincoln Academy.
182 pounds — Austin Sprague pinned Jason Black, MtA; and won by forfeit over Morse and Lincoln Academy.
195 pounds — Brandon Butler was pinned by John Hetherman, MtA. Jared Vaughn was pinned by Austin Talgo, Mor; and pinned Trevor Jones, LA.
220 pounds — Jared Vaughn lost to Dylan Schenk, MtA.
285 pounds — Jared Hansen pinned Pierce Knorr, MtA; won by forfeit over Morse; and pinned Sam Bailey, LA.