Chagrin Valley Conference wrestlers took home 13 individual titles from the various sectional tournaments held on Saturday.
Six wrestlers won their respective weight classes at the Division III Berkshire sectional including Perry’s Chance Schlauch (126), Brock Christian (132), and Domenick LaMacchia (157), Berkshire’s Josh Brown (150), Beachwood’s Uzonna Nzekwe (215), and Kirtland’s Louka Babic (175).
Perry won the team title by advancing nine wrestlers and two alternates to next weekend’s district tournament.
West Geauga’s Brian Denamen (144) and Geneva’s Michael Hupertz (215) won titles at the Division II Harvey sectional, while Hawken’s Will Greenberg (285) stood atop the podium at the Division II Kenston sectional.
Cardinal’s Josh Ripley won the 165-pound weight class at the Division III Independence sectional, and Crestwood’s J.P. Wrobel (126), Drake Rennecker (138), and Gavin McIntyre (215) won titles at the Division III Rootstown tournament.
The wrestlers who placed among the top four in their respective weight classes to earn a district berth included the following:
DIVISION I—MASSILLON PERRY
- Lucas Eland (Lakeside), 3rd at 113
- Derek Briggs (Lakeside), 4th at 126
DIVISION II—HARVEY
- Devon Sanchez (Edgewood), 3rd, at 106
- Victor Kangas (Orange), 4th at 106
- Zander Joltin (West Geauga), 4th at 113
- D’Angelo Sanchez (Edgewood), 4th at 120
- Kyle Vencil (Edgewood), 3rd at 138
- Dominic Palmisano (Geneva), 3rd at 144
- Walker Smith (Orange), 4th at 144
- Josh Biller (Edgewood), 2nd at 150
- Justin Artino (West Geauga), 3rd at 157
- Ethan Bartlett (West Geauga), 2nd at 165
- Fred Berland (Orange), 3rd at 165
- Daniel Riddell (Geneva), 4th at 165
- Zeke Lucas (Edgewood), 2nd at 175
- Nasir Levy (West Geauga), 4th at 175
- Terrance Davis (Orange), 3rd at 215
- Marvin Guerra (Harvey), 2nd at 285
- Donelle Taylor (Orange), 4th at 285
DIVISION III–BERKSHIRE
- Colin Hering (Berkshire), 2nd at 113
- Eddy Podojil-Schlesinger (Kirtland), 3rd at 113
- Jonathan McGiness (Chagrin Falls), 4th at 113
- Riley Rowan (Perry), 2nd at 120
- Hunter Blair (Chagrin Falls), 4th at 126
- Ian Borthwick (Kirtland), 3rd at 132
- Johnny Heiden (Berkshire), 2nd at 138
- Chris Bezzeg (Perry), 3rd at 138
- Caleb Greenwood (Beachwood), 2nd at 144
- Drew Smith (Perry), 3rd at 144
- Amadeus Kosovo (Berkshire), 4th at 144
- Josh Greenwood (Beachwood), 2nd at 150
- Alex Munn (Berkshire), 2nd at 157
- Ryan Brubaker (Perry), 2nd at 165
- Gaetano Savelli (Kirtland), 3rd at 165
- Eric Steckner (Beachwood), 3rd at 175
- Antonius Bertone (Perry), 4th at 175
- Trevor Mullen (Grand Valley), 4th at 215
- Kenny Walker (Perry) 2nd at 285
DIVISION III—INDEPENDENCE
- Cooper Kucia (Cuyahoga Heights), 3rd at 106
- Zander Mooney (Cuyahoga Heights), 2nd at 113
- Charlie Puklavec (Independence), 2nd at 138
- Seth Kucia (Cuyahoga Heights), 4th at 144
- Zach Zoladz (Cuyahoga Heights), 2nd at 150
- Aden Hatcher (Cardinal), 2nd at 190
- LaDon Turner (Trinity), 3rd at 190
- Andrew Tucholski (Cardinal), 3rd at 215
DIVISION III—ROOTSTOWN
- Kade Rotter (Crestwood), 4th at 120
- Drew Pfost (Crestwood), 4th at 157
Wrestlers who placed fifth will serve as district alternates. Those wrestlers include:
- Jacob Strailey, Lakeside (132)
- Bobby Shinault, Lakeside (175)
- Hassani Sy, Lakeside (190)
- Abimael Ortiz, Lakeside (285)
- Will Dushney, Geneva (113)
- Chris Paradise, West Geauga (126)
- Daniel Donofrio, West Geauga (132)
- Robert Boykin, Harvey (144)
- Alvaro Serrano, Harvey (150)
- Cole Williams, West Geauga (190)
- Wes Larson, Lutheran West (113)
- Luca Mead, Lutheran West (132)
- Manoli Fourtounis, Independence (120)
- Anthony Rocco, Cuyahoga Heights (165)
- Calvin Peters, Perry (150)
- Trent Taylor, Perry (190)
