General McLane Wins 34th Annual Tool City Tournament
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The dust has settled on the District 10 wrestling scene as the Tool City Tournament at Meadville gave fans a better outlook of the regions top wrestlers. It was not only District 10 teams that competed at the Tool City Tournament with District 3’s Boiling Springs continuing their season’s success in addition to District 9 programs such as DuBois Area. Many of the top wrestlers were making season debuts at lower weight classes with many finding success.
2012 POWERade runner-up Devon Brown (Saegertown) met 2012 King of the Mountain Champion Joe Wheeling (General McLane) at 106 lbs. Devon Brown, a sophomore competing in his first season in Pennsylvania after earning a State Tournament third place medal in Ohio last season as a freshman, continued his dominance over top ranked wrestlers with a victory of Wheeling by fall in (3:52). 2012 Class AA PIAA State runner-up at 106 lbs. Korbin Myers (Boiling Springs) was the top seed at 113 lbs. and would face 2x PIAA State Medalist Jake Gromacki (Erie Cathedral Prep) in the finals. Sophomore Korbin Myers, who finished in third place at this seasons King of the Mountain Tournament following an upset defeat to freshman Hayden Hidlay (Mifflin County), picked up an impressive victory over Gromacki at 113 lbs. with a (2-1) victory over the junior.
Boiling Springs sophomore Grant Bond made his season debut at 120 lbs. and claimed the Tool City Championship with a (8-2) victory over Erie McDowell’s senior Paul Dietz. Another Erie McDowell grappler fell short in the Tool City finals at 132 lbs. when senior Nick Gibson met senior Christian Stone (Clearfield Area) a 3x State Tournament Qualifier. The two battled into sudden-victory when Stone, who was making his season debut at 132 lbs., was able to earn a fall in (6:57 in O.T.) to claim the Tool City Title.
In another exciting finals bout, 2x PIAA State Class AA Medalist senior Evan Daley (Fort LeBoeuf) met senior Cameron Cyphert (Cochranton), also a PIAA State Class AA Medalist, at 220 lbs. The two ended regulation tied at (4-4) as Daley was able to secure a takedown and the victory in overtime with a (6-4 OT) score over Cyphert. Below is a look at results from Day 2 of the Tool City Tournament.
Final Team Standings
- General McLane (GM) 203.5
- DuBois (D) 171
- Boiling Springs (BS) 165
- Fort LeBoeuf (FL) 162.5
- McDowell (McD) 154.5
- Greenville (G) 125
- Saegertown (Saeg) 121.5
- Cochranton (Coch) 111
- Howland (H) 95
- Clearfield (Clear) 94
- Cathedral Prep (CP) 93
- Warren (W) 67.5
- Thomas Jefferson (TJ) 61.5
- Meadville (Mead) 54
- Seneca Valley (SV) 48
- Titusville (Ti) 42.5
- Conneaut (Conn) 35
Championship Finals
106: Devin Brown (Saeg) pinned Joe Wheeling (GM), 3:52.
113: Korbin Myers (BS) dec. Jake Gromacki (CP), 2-1.
120: Grant Bond (BS) dec. Paul Deitz (McD), 8-2.
126: D.J. Fehlman (W) won by medical forfeit over Kyle Shoop (BS).
132: Christian Stone (Clear) pinned Nick Gibson (McD), 6:57 OT.
138: Garrett Brown (D) pinned Jacob Riffe (Green), 5:30.
145: Nolan Barger (Clear) major dec. R.J. Boozer (Coch), 12-2.
152: Mike Sutton (GM) dec. Dan Krysiak (CP), 5-1.
160: Ehrin Lee (Ti) major dec. Mike Kennelly (D), 12-2.
170: Tom Sleigh (D) major dec. Austin Andrews (Coch), 8-0.
182: Dylan Reynolds (Saeg) dec. Shane Marshall (D), 5-3.
195: Landon Hanna (D) pinned Garret Reinwald (FL), :54.
220: Evan Daley (FL) dec. Cam Cyphert (Coch), 6-4 OT.
285: Scot Augustine (McD) dec. Thor Henze (TJ), 5-2.
Third-Place Finals
106: Charlie Lenox (McD) dec.Shane Bloom (D), 3-2.
113: Tyler Vath (Saeg) dec. Jarrett Carter (FL), 7-1.
120: John Ciotti (CP) dec. Adam Borgia (FL), 3-1.
126: Dylan Graham (Clear) dec. Keller Watkins (GM), 8-1.
132: Josh McKown (TJ) injury default over Beau Coletta (CP).
138: Matt Humes (Saeg) dec. Ken Stoll (GM), 10-3.
145: Cody Nolan (McD) dec. Brad Malinowski (FL), 3-2.
152: Gabe Stark (H) pinned John Vaughn (BS), :39.
160: Ossie Bowers (GM) dec. Ryan Northcott (Coch), 4-3.
170: Tyler Hendricks (GM) pinned Zachary Miller (Green), 3:56.
182: Chris Laird (GM) dec. Andrew Bradley (McD), 7-3.
195: Alex Thayer (GM) major dec. Andrew Rolfe (H), 10-2.
220: Jake Baker (GM) dec. Nick Davido (D), 3-0.
285: Nate Conti (FL) dec. Mike Bell (H), 5-4.
Fifth-Place Finals
106: Aaron Ehrgott (Mead) dec. Jase Paxson (Green), 4-1.
113: Bryce Swauger (D) dec. Benji Yates (McD) 7-4.
120: Hunter Hendricks (GM) dec. Noah Cline (Clear), 4-2.
126: Kyle Lukowich (Conn) dec. Nick Monico (Saeg), 3-1.
132: George McGuire (FL) dec. Andrew Mellott (BS), 2-0.
138: Zack Luben (Mead) dec. Brad Carlini (Coch), 9-4.
145: Taylor Ellis (Conn) dec. Austin Leon (SV), 8-7.
152: Taylor Harrington (FL) dec. Blake Horne (Green), 5-2.
160: Taylor Fox (FL) dec. David Whisler (H), 6-3.
170: Louis Crawford (Mead) dec. Kyle Rogers (McD), 7-0.
182: Justin Reynolds (Green) dec. Josh Grodesky (H), 4-2.
195: Nate Gouhin (BS) dec. Alex Ho (Green), 9-2.
220: Alex Streich (W) dec. Calvin Barrick (BS), 1-0.
285: Braden Gladysz (Green) pinned Ian Mallory (GM), 2:55.
Fifth Round Consolations
106: Lenox (McD) pinned Paxson (Green), 2:44; Bloom (D) major dec. Ehrgott (Mead), 13-0.
113: Carter (FL) dec. Swauger (D), 1-0; Vath (Saeg) pinned Yates (McD), 1:40.
120: Borgia (FL) pinned Cline (Clear), 2:57; Ciotti (CP) dec. Hendricks (GM), 6-0.
126: Graham (Clear) dec. Lukowich (Conn), 3-1; Watkins (GM) dec. Monico (Saeg), 1-0.
132: McGuire (FL) pinned McKown (TJ), 3:42; Mellott (BS) injury default Coletta (CP).
138: Stoll (GM) pinned Zach Luben (Mead), :16; Humes (Saeg) dec. Carlini (Coch), 5-0.
145: Malinowski (FL) dec. Ellis (Conn), 8-3; Nolan (McD) dec. Leon (SV), 3-2.
152: Stark (H) dec. Horne (Green), 5-0; Vaughn (BS) dec. Harrington (FL), 5-3.
160: Northcott (Coch) pinned Whisler (H), 2:06; Bowers (GM) dec. Fox (FL), 1-0.
170: Hendricks (GM) dec. Rodgers (McD), 6-2; Miller (Green) dec. Crawford (Mead), 7-5.
182: Laird (GM) dec. Grodesky (H), 7-3; Bradley (McD) dec. Reynolds (Green), 4-0.
195: Rolfe (H) dec. Gouhlin (BS), 3-0; Thayer (GM) pinned Ho (Green), 2:00.
220: Baker (GM) dec. Barrick (BS), 3-1; Davido (D) dec. Streich (W), 4-0.
285: Bell (H) dec. Gladysz (Green), 5-4; Conti (FL) pinned Mallory (GM), 1:21.
Championship Semifinals
106: Devin Brown (Saeg) dec. Shane Bloom (D), 9-7; Joe Wheeling (GM) dec. Charlie Lenox (McD), 3-2.
113: Korbin Myers (BS) pinned Bryce Swauger (D), 4:55; Jake Gromacki (CP) dec. Tyler Vath (Saeg), 5-1.
120: Grant Bond (BS) dec. John Ciotti (CP), 7-3; Paul Deitz (McD) dec. Adam Borgia (FL), 9-2.
126: D.J. Fehlman (W) dec. Nick Monico (Saeg), 5-3; Kyle Shoop (BS) major dec. Dylan Graham (Clear), 17-7.
132: Christian Stone (Clear) pinned Beau Coletta (CP), 1:28; Nick Gibson (McD) dec. George McGuire (FL), 12-6.
138: Garrett Brown (D) dec. Matt Humes (Saeg), 7-3; Jacob Riffe (Green) dec. Zach Luben, 3-2.
145: R.J. Boozer (Coch) pinned Taylor Ellis (Conn), 2:54; Nolan Barger (Clear) dec. Austin Leon (SV), 7-1.
152: Dan Krysiak (CP) dec. Taylor Harrington (FL), 5-3 OT; Mike Sutton (GM) pinned Blake Horne (Green), :58.
160: Ehrin Lee (Ti) dec. David Whisler (H), 8-1; Mike Kennelly (D) dec. Taylor Fox (FL), 4-3.
170: Tom Sleigh (D) major dec. Tyler Hendricks (GM), 8-0; Austin Andrew (Coch) dec. Zach Miller (Green), 9-2.
182: Dylan Reynolds (Saeg) dec. Chris Laird (GM), 9-3; Shane Marshall (D) dec. Andrew Bradley (McD), 4-2.
195: Landon Hanna (D) pinned Nate Gouhin (BS), 1:22; Garret Reinwald (FL) dec. Andrew Rolfe (H), 8-7.
220: Evan Daley (FL) major dec. Jake Baker (GM), 10-0; Cam Cyphert (Coch) pinned Alex Streich (W), :50.
285: Scot Augustine (McD) dec. Mike Bell (H), 3-2; Thor Henze (TJ) dec. Nate Conti (FL), 11-4.
Fourth Round Consolations
106: Paxson (Green) major dec. Lynch (SV), 10-0; Ehrgott (Mead) pinned Gregory (CP), 4:57.
113: Carter (FL) pinned Safner (Green), 3:43; Yates (McD) dec. Burkett (TJ), 8-7.
120: Cline (Clear) dec. Luben (Mead), 4-3; Hendricks (GM) pinned Jackson (H), 3:22.
126: Lukowich (Conn) dec. Cornicelli (H), 2-0; Watkins (GM) dec. Cousins 1-0.
132: McKown (TJ) dec. Twitchell (GM), 8-6; Mellott (BS) pinned Peterson (W), :50.
138: Stoll (GM) dec. Hordusky (W), 9-2; Carlini (Coch) dec. Wickard (BS), 8-2.
145: Malinowski (FL) dec. Brown (Green), 3-1; Nolan (McD) dec. O¹Sullivan (CP), 7-2.
152: Stark (H) dec. Smead (W), 6-3; Vaughn (BS) dec. Peterson (Coch), 8-2.
160: Northcott (Coch) pinned Boylan (Saeg), 4:21; Bowers (GM) dec. Gladysz (Green), 13-2.
170: Rodgers (McD) dec. DeRose (Ti), 2-0; Crawford (Mead) pinned Radich (H), 4:51.
182: Grodesky (H) dec. Eaton (SV), 2-1; Reynolds (Green) dec. Taylor (BS), 2-1.
195: Rolfe (H) pinned Muma (SV), 2:50; Ho (Green) dec. Henderson (Saeg), 6-2.
220: Barrick (BS) pinned Wilkerson (Green), 1:32; Davido (D) major dec. Finch (H), 10-0.
285: Gladysz (Green) pinned Moore (SV), :56; Mallory (GM) pinned Macken (Saeg), 2:54.
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