Kirtland’s Clayton Davidson overcomes first round loss to place fourth at state

Kirtland's Clayton Davidson on Thursday suffered a loss in the first round of the 2015 Ohio High School Athletic Assocation State Wrestling Championships. The 160-pound senior then rallied four four straight wins to earn All-Ohio honors and a chance at third place. He lost 5-1 in that bout to projected state champion Andrew Hoskins of Dayton Christian.

Davidson finished the season with a 49-2 record and a career mark of 170-30. He qualified for the state tournament as a junior and senior and was a four-time district qualifier.

 

Steve Hare
Steve Harehttp://www.ohiovarsity.com
Steve Hare is the Chagrin Valley Conference's Sports Information Director. He also created and publishes OhioVarsity.com, an online publication dedicated to providing hyperlocal coverage to area high school athletic programs. Hare began covering high school sports for the Lake County News Herald in 1997. Hare attended Willoughby South High School through the middle of his senior year, then graduated from Berkshire High School in Burton in 1986. He played football, wrestled and was an all-Geauga county baseball player (1986). He lives in Chardon with his wife Paulette and their children.

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