Marion Wrestling Club Qualifies 7 for State Tourney
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Marion Elite Wrestling Club qualified 7 out of its 9 wrestlers for the Ohio Athletic Committee Grade School State wrestling Tournament at the Thomas Worthington Districts on Saturday, January 14. The wrestlers are Marion Elite's 24th through 30th youth state qualifiers in the past four years.
Peyton Craft took the championship at 60 lbs in D3 while Lem Reynolds, 55 lbs in Division 1, Hadyn Danals, 75 lbs at D3, and Ashden Turrill, 115 lbs in D3, all placed second. Drake Cerny placed third at 45 lbs in D2. Talon Monticue, 60 lbs in D3, and Donovin Natividad, 58 lbs in D2, took fourth place. Mateo Natividad finished as a state alternate at 85 lbs D3.
Marion Elite has six other wrestlers that will compete in upcoming districts where the top 4 qualify for the OAC State wrestling tournament to be held March 17th-18th 2012, at the Covelli Centre, 229 East Front Street in Youngstown, Ohio.
