Clare defeated Farwell 34-32 in wrestling action on Wednesday. Farwell voided to Brenden Hensley at 215 followed by a major decision by Bob Green at heavyweight over Austin Hawley, to put Clare on the board 10-0. Farwell rebounded and took six points with a pin at 119 over Alyssa Boberg, a tech fall over Michael Evers at 125 by freshmen Glenn Beardsley, and a pin for Kurt Meister over Antonio Bastuba at 130. There were double voids at 135, void from Clare to Farwell at 140 and then a forfeit from Farwell to Clare at 145 to keep Farwell in front 23-22. Garrett McQuiston of Farwell pinned Chris Ayris at 152. Logan Emery bounced back and pinned Anthony Love in 36 seconds. Eric Litke sustained a 9-3 loss to Tristen Zienkiewicz putting Farwell ahead 32-28. Brandon Ayris  pinned Nate Carlon to give the Pioneers the final six points they needed.

Swartz Creek’s wrestling team was 2-2 Saturday in the Goodrich Invitational. Swartz Creek defeated Grosse Pointe 53-27 and Clarkston 39-36 and lost to Grand Blanc 54-24 and Goodrich 60-15.

 

Top wrestlers for Swartz Creek were Bradley Gilson at 103 pounds and Saben Spangler at 119 and 125.

 

Bay City John Glenn was 0-2 at Owosso in wrestling action on Wednesday. John Glenn lost to Owosso 52-32 and to Bay City Western 58-13. Going 2-0 for John Glenn were Sam Woods at 112, Logan Mlujeak at 135 and Ethan Smith at 160.

 

Bay City Western scored a pair of wins on Wednesday in wrestling action at Owosso. Western topped John Glenn 58-13 and Owosso 49-27. Wrestlers for Western that went 2-0 were Blake Jackson at 125, Mike Rojas at 130 Tom Shoenherr at 140, Chris Schoenherr at 145, Zach Davis at 152, Noland Davis at 171, Cody Okes at 189 and Jacob Alarie 215.

Bath’s wrestling team was 13th in the Black Hawk Invitational on Saturday at Leslie. Bath’s performance came from Chris Root at 140 pounds. He lost in the title match on a 23-8 technical fall to Zehlin Storr of Leslie.

 

Lansing Everett finished 12th out of 16 teams in the 14-team Black Hawk Invitational on Saturday at Leslie. Everett’s best performance came from Austin Buzzo at 145 pounds with a 9-3 major decision over Corey Johnson 9-1 in the title match.

 

Owosso’s wrestling team took sixth place out of 14 team in Saturday’s Black Hawk Invitational at Leslie. Manchester had 262.5 points compared to 130.5 for Perry for first and second. Keegan Gute of Owosso placed second at 119 pounds, losing 19-4 in the finals to Kanen Storr of Leslie.

 

Lansing Eastern’s wrestling team was third in the 14-team Black Hawk Invitational in Leslie on Saturday. Manchester had 262.5 points compared to 130.5 for Perry for first and second. Eastern had two wrestlers make it to the finals. Jeff Mills beat Alex Lopez at 215 pounds with a 3-2 decision.  Patrick Stoufer was pinned a 1:50 pounds in the 285-pound title match.

Perry finished second place behind Manchester in the Black Hawk Invitational in Leslie on Saturday.

Manchester had 262.5 points compared to 130.5 for Perry in the 14-team field.

 

Kyle Smith of Perry was second at 135 pounds, losing on a pin to Matt Munson of Manchester in 2:50. Also for Perry, Kolten Laurer was second at 152, losing in the finals to Eric Coval of Manchester with an 18-7 decision. Also for Perry, Alex Proudfoot lost to Michael Godling in the 171-pound weight class on a pin in 5:30.

 

Alma’s wrestling team finished eighth on Saturday at the Black Hawk Invitational in Leslie. Manchester took first place. Boyd Hubbard led the Alma attack with first place at 160 pounds, beating Austin Rathbun of Manchester 18-7 in the title match. Alex Lopez took second at 215 pounds, losing to Jeff Mills of Lansing Eastern 3-2 in the title match.