Wrestlers win at Jim Dewland Classic

Brock Hoffman and Trent Hullett won the Jim Dewland Classic/Western Invitational on Saturday.  Hoffman was defeating the 6th ranked wrestler in the State in Division 1 11-6 before pinning him late in the third period.  The pair helped the panther's win their own tournament.  Tanner Jewell received his first loss of the season at the hands of the 3rd ranked wrestler in the state in Division 2.  Jewell is ranked 10th in the state.  Chase Veydt, Blayne Kerstetter and Tyler Ebersole were third, while Grant Keller and Brady Hoffman were fourth.  Ebersole is ranked 9th in the state.

Team Scores:

1.  Western                     173                              

2.  Chelsea                      154

2.  Warren DeLaSalle        154

4.  Ann Arbor Pioneer       126.5

5.  Vicksburg                   120

6.  Lumen Christi             119

7.  Haslett                        95

8.  Manistee                     90

9.  Battle Creek Pennfield  81.5

10.Dowagiac                     59