Five Chagrin Valley Conference wrestlers won district championships on Saturday and 15 others also punched their tickets to next weekend’s state tournament.
West Geauga’s Caden Kaleal (120) and Hawken’s Will Greenberg (285) won district titles at the Division II district at Kenston and Trinity’s Derion Williams (106) and Xavier Pearson (113) and Beachwood’s Caleb Greenwood (150) won titles at the Division III Independence district.
Other CVC wrestlers who clinched a state tournament berth with a top four finish included:
DIVISION II – KENSTON
- Full Results
- Landon Rusnak, Perry (3rd at 120)
- Zander Joltin, West Geauga (3rd, 126)
- Chance Schlauch, Perry (3rd, 150)
- Brian Denamen, West Geauga (2nd, 165)
- Izaiah Siler, Madison (2nd, 175)
- Chase White, Madison (2nd, 215)
- Trent Taylor, Perry (3rd, 285)
DIVISION III – INDEPENDENCE
- Full Results
- Mitch Meyer, Independence (2nd, 113)
- Zander Mooney, Cuyahoga Heights (4th, 120)
- Mekhi Davenport, Trinity (2nd, 126)
- Cooper Kucia, Cuyahoga Heights (4th, 132)
- Charlie Puklavec, Independence (4th, 144)
- Preston Garling, Berkshire (4th, 175)
- Cameron Carter, Trinity (2nd, 190)
- Danny Tiller, Berkshire (3rd, 190)
Five other CVC wrestlers finished fifth in their respective weight classes and will serve as state alternates.
That group included Geneva’s Tanner Williams (113), Independence’s Charlie Meyer (132) and Manoli Fourtounis (138), and Perry’s Chris Bezzeg (144) and Chuck Thomas (190).
Crestwood’s Tyler Devlin (120) and Michael Berquist (175), Jefferson’s Matt Webster (215), Lakeside’s Isacc Coup (150), Perry’s Dante Villalobos Pacheco (126), and Trinity’s James Stallings (132) and Jamicheal Burks (144) placed sixth.
State tournament pairings can be found here.
