Hurricane 4th, Wildcats 9th at Blanchester Invitational

BLANCHESTER — Wilmington’s Rodger O. Borror Middle School wrestling team finished fourth Saturday at the Blanchester Middle School Invitational.

The Hurricane had 140.5 points while the Lebanese Championship finished with 291. Blanchester finished ninth while East Clinton finished 15th.

Wilmington had back-to-back champions with Max McCoy winning at 104 (pin in 2:51) and Josiah Puller winning at 110 (pin in 58 seconds). Ioan Cioca hit a pin in 1:12 to win the 160 title. Billy Skinner was third at 80 pounds.

Blanchester’s Laylla Sears took the top spot at 86lbs, posting a 4-0 victory over CNE’s Destin Sheilds in the title match. Blanchester’s Kane Scott finished second at 245 pounds, losing 8-5 in the championship game.

SUMMARY

December 10, 2022

MS Blanchester Invitation

Teams

Lebanon 291, Edgewood 210.5, Ross 148, Wilmington 140.5, Miami East 129.5, New Richmond 119.5, Western Brown 88, Batavia 78, Blanchester 72, Clermont NE 66, Goshen 64, St. Gertrude 53, Williamsburg 31, Bethel-Tate 18, East Clinton 8.

People

80: (3) Billy Skinner, Wilm

86: (1) Laylla Sears, White

92: (4) Landon Abt, White

104: (1) Max McCoy, Wilm

110: (1) Josiah Puller, Wilm

142: (4) Robbi McBrayer, Wilm

160: (1) Ioan Cioca, Wilm

245: (2) Kane Scott, White