By Dan Sousa
LoudounPrepSports.com Senior Content Editor
South Riding (Feb. 22, 2009) – St. Christopher’s, the seven-time defending Virginia Indepedent Schools Wrestling Association state champion, captured the First Annual Freedom Duals over the weekend, defeating Richmond rivals Hanover and Cosby to take the title. Potomac Falls and host Freedom finished 4-5 in the tough 12-team event.
The tournament started out with the schools being split
into four pools of three teams and the three teams wrestled round robin and the
winners of each pool went into a championship quad and the second place team
went into a second quad to wrestle for 5th – 8th, and the third place teams
went to wrestle for 9 – 12th.
Here are the results:
Pool 1:
1st: Hanover
2nd: Freedom
3rd: Monticello
Pool 2:
1st: Potomac Falls
2nd: Herndon
3rd: Hylton
Pool 3:
1st: Cosby
2nd: Cape Henry
3rd: Park View
Pool 4:
1st: St. Christopher’s
2nd: Liberty
3rd: King George
Finals Results:
1st Place: St Chris (Defeated Potomac Falls 48-19,
Hanover 45-24, and Cosby 36-27, to finish 5-0 on the day)
2nd Place: Cosby
(Defeated Potomac Falls 32-26, Hanover 41-27, and lost to St. Chris 36-27, to
finish 4-1 on the day)
3rd Place: Hanover (Defeated Potomac Falls 45-30, and
Lost to Cosby 41-27 and St. Chris 45-24 to finish 3-2 on the day)
4th Place:
Potomac Falls (Lost to St. Chris 48-19, Hanover 45-30, and Cosby 32-26, to
finish 2-3 on the day)
5th Place: Freedom (Defeated Cape Henry 44-35, Liberty
47-30, and Herndon 54-21, to finish 4-1 on the day)
6th Place: Cape Henry
(Defeated Liberty 51-21, Herndon 51-21, and lost to Freedom 44-35, to finish
3-2 on the day)
7th Place: Liberty (Defeated Herndon 48-24, and lost to Freedom
47-30, and Cape Henry 51-21, to finish 2-3 on the day)
8th Place: Herndon (Lost
to Liberty 48-24, Freedom 54-21, and Cape Henry 51-21, to finish 1-4 on the
day)
9th Place: Hylton (Defeated King George 48-28 and Monticello 44-35, and
lost to Park View 42-29, to finish 2-3 on the day)
10th Place: King George
(Defeated Park View 42-37 and Monticello 43-30, and lost to Hylton 48-28, to
finish 2-3 on the day)
11th Place: Monticello (Defeated Park View 48-33, and
lost to Hylton 44-35 and King George 43-30, to finish 1-4 on the day)
12th
Place: Park View (Defeated Hylton 42-29, and lost to King George 42-37 and
Monticello 48-33, to finish 1-4 on the day)
For Loudoun teams:
Freedom
Joseph Sheptock (145) went 5-0 and improved to 30-4 on
the season, Marshall Haas (189) went 5-0 and improved to 21-10 on the season
and has won 9 straight matches since losing by decision to Loudoun County’s Remington Lakose on
Tuesday night.
Potomac Falls
Michael Oswald (135) went 5-0
Park View
Stephen Penna (112) went 5-0 and Tyler Roberts (171) went
5-0
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