Bees win tourney for third straight year; Baran, Roddy win titles.
In a field of 44 schools, Brecksville-Broadview Heights finished on top at this year’s Bill Dies Memorial Tournament held at Firestone High School this weekend. The Bees, who lead after the first day, finished the tourney with 201 points, well ahead of runner-up Copley (186). Coach Todd Haverdill’s squad had two wrestlers win individual titles in their weight class--Mitch Baran and Kyle Roddy--and four others finishing in second or third place. In the championship finals, Baran, a 130-pound junior, defeated Copley’s Zach Walker via a majority decision, 9-1. Roddy, a 160-pound senior, edged West Branch’s Adam Lamancusa, 4-3. In the championship finals at 152 pounds, Highland’s Tyler Bloniak beat Bees’ junior Andrew Barr, 14-4 by a majority …
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Bees tops with 82 points; field seven wrestlers in championship round.
Bill Dies Memorial Tournament at Firestone How they stand (after first day): 1. Brecksville 82; 2. Highland 80; 3. Olmsted Falls 78; 4. Barberton 76; 5. Copley 74; 6. Canfield 70; 7. West Branch 69; 8. Cuyahoga Falls 67; 9. Manchester 63; 10. Twinsburg 62; 11. GlenOak 61; 12. Garretsville 57; 13. Coventry 56; 14. Nordonia 49; 15. Triway 44; 16. Garfield Heights 43; 17. Kent Roosevelt 42; 18. Norwayne 41; 19. Buckeye 39; 20. (tie) Norton, Tallmadge 38; 22. Revere 37; 23. (tie) Jefferson Area, Southeast 36; 25. Chippewa 35. Others: T27. Woodridge 33. Brecksville-Broadview Heights wrestlers tourney records (won-lost) 103 – Tommy Thornton, freshman (1-1 record). 112 – Grayson Davis, freshman (0-2); 119 – Tommy Pruchinski, junior (2-0); 125 – …
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