Panthers succumb to Crater

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2002-01-27

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Panthers succumb to Crater CENTRAL POINT - The South Medford wrestling team made a brief run at an upset of Crater in a Southern Oregon Conference dual meet on Thursday. The Panthers started the match with three straight wins before succumbing to the Comets, 51-21. Kevin O'Shea got South off on the right foot by pinning Zane Yarnell at 171 pounds to start the match. Jordan Fisher (189) and Ben Vandagrift (215) followed with victories to give the Panthers an early advantage. Crater, however, answered with wins in 10 of the final 11 matches - six coming by pin - for the SOC victory. Ian Rasmussen provided the Panthers with a pin at 119 for South Medford's final win of the night. For Crater, Jeremy Firestone (112), Nate Gipson (135), Jeremy McLaughlin (140), Jordan Godley (145), Rudy Ramirez (152) and Chris Dearmon (275) all pinned their opponents. TEAM SCORE - Crater 51, South Medford 21 103 - Adam Haldorson, SM, dec. Nick Allen, 11-7; 112 - Jeremy Firestone, Cra, pinned Jared Deboer, 3:06; 119 - Ian Rasmussen, SM, pinned Brian Stallsworth, 3:37; 125 - Jason Lacoto, Cra, dec. Travis Harvey, 21-6; 130 - Chase Maloney, Cra, won by forfeit. 135 - Nate Gipson, Cra, pinned Mike Pacheco, 2:48; 140 - Jeremy McLaughlin, Cra, pinned Jay Ryan, 3:02; 145 - Jordan Godley, Cra, pinned Dan Swift, 3:26; 152 - Rudy Ramirez, Cra, pinned Alex Brummer, 1:44. 160 - Ron Lee, Cra, dec. Kyle O'Shea, 18-4; *171 - Kevin O'Shea, SM, pinned Zane Yarnell, 5:07; 189 - Jordan Fisher, SM, dec. Mike Gilinsky, 6-1; 215 - Ben Vandagrift, SM, dec. Cody Engbrecht, 5-3; 275 - Chris Dearmon, Cra, pinned Joe Ramirez, 1:10. * starting weight   GRANTS PASS 52, NORTH MEDFORD 14 - At Grants Pass, North Medford prevailed in a couple of the best matches of the SOC dual meet, but Grants Pass rolled to victory. North got wins from Jim Ulrey, who wrestled up a weight at 152 pounds, and Rob Folsom (160) in a couple of marquee matches. Ulrey decisioned Trevor Knight, 11-2, and Folsom stopped Tom Martin, 5-4. North's other wins came by decision from Chris Oetinger at 119 and Kyle Wells at 145. Grants Pass got pins from Chris Hotch (103), Brian Alves (171), Andrew Ditty (189) and Tim Swink (275). 103 - Chris Hotch, GP, pinned Jeff Brown, 1:36; 112 - Tyler Baker, GP, won by tech. fall over Bryan Dollarhide, 19-4; 119 - Chris Oetinger, NM, dec. Tyler Stewart, 15-3; 125 - Zack Steddum, GP, dec. Jon Penney, 15-5; 130 - Eric Sedivy, GP, dec. John Aiello, 11-5. 135 - Roland Chambes, GP, dec. Dana Sword, 20-6; *140 - Justin Wylan, GP, won by forfeit; 145 - Kyle Wells, NM, dec. Adam Chambers, 6-0; 152 - Jim Ulrey, NM, dec. Trevor Knight, 11-2. 160 - Rob Folsom, NM, dec. Tom Martin, 5-4; 171 - Brian Alves, GP, pinned Jacob Sarver, 1:46; 189 - Andrew Ditty, GP, pinned Frank Clifton, 1:48; 215 - Ryan Sapp, GP, won by forfeit; 275 - Tim Swink, GP, pinned Eric Hawkins, :49. * starting weight   EAGLE POINT 67, KLAMATH UNION 3 - At Klamath Falls, Eagle Point pinned four Klamath Union opponents en route to an SOC win. The Eagles also recorded four wins by forfeit. Eagles who recorded pins were Nick Alexander (103 pounds), Stephen Price (130), Jason Adams (152) and Nick Smith (275). Dom Rodriguez picked up the Pelicans' lone win with a decision at 215. 103 - Nick Alexander, EP, pinned Joe Brandsness, 4:50; 112 - J.P. Sheile, EP, dec. Dean Cornelison, 6-3; 119 - Joe Lewis, EP, won by forfeit; 125 - Andrew Larsen, EP, won by forfeit; 130 - Stephen Price, EP, pinned Dean Limb, :24. 135 - Jake Leonardo, EP, won by forfeit; 140 - Daniel Rullamas, EP, dec. Josh Groat, 9-5; 145 - Morgan Edenstrom, EP, won by forfeit; 152 - Jason Adams, EP, pinned Steve Bitzer, 3:53. 160 - Vic Shelton, EP, dec. Shane Ivie, 9-7 (OT); 171 - Tyson Nelson, EP, dec. Brian Mahoney, 12-3; *189 - Jake Phillips, EP, won by injury default over Robert Kincaid; 215 - Dom Rodriguez, KU, dec. Juan Knapp, 4-2; 275 - Nick Smith, EP, pinned Jim Johnson, 3:41. * starting weight JV score - Eagle Point 57, Klamath Union 12.   Skyline Conference PHOENIX 41, MAZAMA 15 - At Klamath Falls, Phoenix took 10 of the 13 matches from Mazama in a Skyline Conference match. The Pirates' Kevin Cowley pinned Dustin Power at 119 pounds, while Phil Gipson (135) and Ricky Farrell (145) also won by fall. Mazama picked up one pin by Jason Boatright at 112 but could only muster two other wins with one coming by forfeit. 103 - Davy May, P, dec. Jimmy Linenberger, 18-6; 112 - Jason Boatright, M, pinned Anthony Brosky, 5:10; 119 - Kevin Cowley, P, pinned Dustin Power, 4:51; 125 - no bout; 130 - Chris Vote, P, dec. Tyler Conner, 16-1. 135 - Phil Gipson, P, pinned Wes Daniels, 1:25; 140 - George Pearce, P, dec. Billy Scott, 8-4; 145 - Ricky Farrell, P, pinned Pedro Rivera, 6:34; 152 - Garron Roudebush, M, dec. Greg O'Neal, 8-4. 160 - Paul Stirele, P, dec. Justin Nelson, 11-6; 171 - Brian Murphy, P, dec. Matt Teeples, 9-2; 189 - Greg Brown, P, dec. Seth Morehouse, 9-3; 215 - Justin Gray, P, dec. J.J. Nichols, 5-3; 275 - Skyler Massey, M, won by forfeit.   Mail Tribune Home | Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. | Dow Jones & Co., Inc. | Privacy | Contact Us Copyright � 2001 Mail Tribune, Inc.