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Mariner’s Brady and French, Verot’s Sweitzer capture regional wrestling crowns

Prep Report 2-25-24

By Staff | Feb 25, 2024

Saturday

BOYS WRESTLING

REGION 2A-3

Mariner’s two star grapplers, Camren French (126 pounds, 50-1) and defending state champion Maximus Brady (132 pounds, 43-2), took home regional championships at the 2A-3 tournament at Charlotte High in Punta Gorda.

Another Triton, Logan Ngo, took fourth place at 215.

In a tournament dominated by Tampa Jesuit, several other area wrestlers qualified for the state championship.

Cape Coral’s Judd Cole finished second at 150 pounds, while fellow Seahawks Isaac Towenko (120) and Tyler Charette (175) came in third.

North Fort Myers will be sending several wrestlers, led by second-place D’angelo Gil at 120 pounds. Julian Gonzales (165), Frank Cornelison (215) and Seth Tshiams (285) took thirds.

The FHSAA State Championshps will be held Feb. 29 through March 2 in Kissimmee.

At Charlotte High School

Team scores: 1. Tampa Jesuit 288. 2. Charlotte 192. 3. Manatee 148. 4. North Fort Myers 89. 5. Palmetto 87. 6. Mariner 85.5. 7. Braden River 82.6. 8. Cape Coral 76.5. 9. Barron Collier 47.5. 10. Naples 40. 11. Port Charlotte 38. 12. South Fort Myers 37. 13. Parrish 36. 14. Fort Myers 34. 15. Hollins 31. 16. Cypress Lake 24. 17. (tie) Bonita Springs 22, Osceola Fundamental 22.

Weight classes

106 pounds: 1. Matthew Schuler (C, 48-4) d. Brock Glover (TJ, 24-12) 7-0.

113: 1. Malachi Ortiz (TJ), 34-5) d. Matthew Ireland (BR, 41-11) fall

120: 1. Roman Lermer (TJ; ;44-4) d. D’angelo Gil (NFM, 34-4) fall 1:47. 3. Isaac Towenko (CC, 31-11) d. Seth Herlihy (Palm) fall 1:52.

126: 1. Camren French (M; 50-1) d. Reid Yakes (TJ, 41-8) MD 8-0.

132: 1. Maximus Brady (M; 43-2) d. Gavin Pozzle (Par, 49-9) TF-1.5 2:43 (17-1).

138: 1. Jayden Bowles (TJ, 37-8) d. Jeson Carbajal (Man, 35-9) fall 1:38.

144: 1. Mason Basile (TJ, 39-7) d. Jake Samuels (Man, 52-6) TB-1 3-2.

150: 1. Draven McCall (TJ, 23-2) d. Joseph Wilkinson (BC, 41-7) MD 13-3.

157: 1. Kawayran Vazquez (TJ; 27-2) d. Judd Cole (CC, 45-4) fall 3;24.

165: 1. Brandon Cody (TJ, 31-5) d. Gage Wiggins (BR, 5-1) 1-0. 3. Julian Gonzales (NFM, 41-3) d. Hunter White (Man, 48-11) fall 2:49.

175: 1. Chancellor Haber (TJ, 31-8) d. Mason Miller (Man, 40-1) 3-1. 3. Tyler Charette (CC, 37-6) d. Isaac Schaeffer (Ch, 45-10), fall 2:28.

190: 1. Jett McCauley (Ch, 52-2) d. Dastan Chiketaev (Palm, 45-3) MD 14-1.

215: 1. Villiam Piekh (Ch, 42-6) d. Damontez McDowell (Man, 44-4) fall 3:32. 3. Frank Cornelison (NFM, 26-1) d. Logan Ngo (M, 24-12) MD 14-5

285: 1. Jaxon Newton (Ch 45-9) d. DeAndre Berry (Palm, 36-9) fall 3:14. 3. Seth Tshiams (NFM, 38-4) d. Triston White (CL, 34-8) 5-0.

REGION 1A-3

Bennett Sweitzer of Bishop Verot will head to the state championship tournament in Kissimmee as a region champion. Sweitzer won the 175-pound weight class in the region meet at Lemon Bay. Vikings teammate

Edward Nolan was fourth at 285.

Three Oasis competitors earned trips to state. Kealan Clifton (150 pounds) took third place, while Colin Anderson (165) and Frederick Harley Jr. (190) were fourth in their weight classes.

At Lemon Bay High School

Team scores:

Weight classes

106 pounds: 1. Everett Stephens (FBA, 34-4) d. Broc Dahlin (Bay 48-4) 4-1.

113: 1. Tommy Boda (FBA, 36-4) d. Lukah Zherka (AR, 36-9) fall 3:00

120: 1. Samir Redden (Book) d. Uy’Kwon Zion Wimberly (ZC, 54-12) fall 0;36.

126: 1. Jack Oliver (LB, 56-6) d. Damien Zherka (AR, 38-5) MD 8-0.

132: 1. Jonathan Moder (FBA, 42-7) d. Dominic Hernandez (TR, 43-18) fall 1:50.

138: 1. Asher Bacon (FBA, 18-2) d. Dominc Fouche (CCC, 43-7) TR-1.5 2:51 (16-1).

144: 1. Michael Kersey (FBA, 46-3) d. Talon Maple (ZC, 63-5) 4-3.

150: 1. Gavin Nolan (CCC; 41-2) d. Aiden Hutchins (ZC) 64-10) 6-1. 3. Kealan Clifton (O, 45-10) d. Leo Tiannoi (BoC, 36-7) fall 1:36.

157: 1. Andres Di Grigoil (FBA, 27-3) d. Madiyan Abumunshar (SMA, 29-9) fall 1:46.

165: 1. Curtis Tyler (ZC, 40-15) d. Justin Tudor (TR, 27-20), m. forfeit. 3. Anthony Farnot (G, 22-4) d. Colin Anderson (O, 26-18) fall 2:19.

175: 1. Bennett Sweitzer (BV; 48-2) v. John Kelly (BoC, 23-3) MD 15-3.

190: 1. Jeremiah Chais (ZC, 60-6) d. Tyron Huffman (Bay, 44-8) fall 0:30. 3 Derek Washington Jr. (ECS, 33-5) d. Frederick Harley Jr. (O, 34-12).

215: 1. Saul Martinez (Dun, 25-3) d. Marcos Silos-Sanchez (Bay, 44-10) 3-2.

285: 1. Gavyn Uribes (H, 50-3) d.Elijah Austin (ZC, 55-15) fall 3;22. 3. Miguel Diaz (LaB, 43-10) d. Edward Nolan (BV, 25-6) 3-1

BASEBALL

Key West 7, North Fort Myers 2: Matthew Blasena and Aiden Estrada drove in runs for the Red Knights (0-3).