Cape Henry Collegiate Victorious at TCIS

Cape Henry Collegiate captured the TCIS title at Peninsula Catholic on Saturday. The Dolphins outscored 2nd place finisher Norfolk Collegiate by a scant 9.5 points. Norfolk Academy was 3rd, a mere 2 points behind the Oaks.

Prior to the tournament, the coaches agreed to a round-robin format in which each wrestler faced all of the others in his weight-class. Placement was then based on the records with in the pools.

Team Scores
1. Cape Henry Collegiate- 213.5
2. Norfolk Collegiate - 204
3. Norfolk Academy - 202
4. Bishop Sullivan - 123.5
5. Peninsula Catholic -115

In individual results, NA produced the most champions with Taylor Whitt (103), Bryan Whitt (112), Aaron Runzo (125), Ben Alberico (130), and Steven Nusbaum (171). In a mild surprise, Alberico took the crown with a 12-11 decision over NCS’s David Kirkland. Steven Nusbaum, who competed at 160 in last week’s Prep Tournament, ran the table this week at 171.

CHC and NCS each had four champions while host Peninsula Catholic had one. The Dolphins were led by Jazz Rozier (119), Sam Law (135), Nic Mirenda (189) and Gabe Bain (215). The mighty Oaks’ champions were Tom Markey (140), Stephen Cosgrove (152), Andrew Blythe (160), and Donald Brown (285). PenCa’s lone champion was Thomas Jorgenson at 145.

Individual Results
103 1. T. Whitt (NA); 2. W. Mason (CHC); 3. Protogyrou (NC).
112 1. B. Whitt (NA); 2. Cunningham (CHC); 3. Desper (PenCa).
119 1. Rozier (CHC); 2. Reeves (BSC); 3. Mohammandi (NA).
125 1. Runzo (NA); 2. D. Mason (CHC); 3. O’Hara (PenCa).
130 1. Alberico (NA); 2. Kirkland (NC); 3. Henning (CHC).
135 1. Law (CHC); 2. McKinley (BSC); 3. Parker (NA).
140 1. Markey (NC); 2. Lynch (BSC); 3. Dudek (PenCa).
145 1. T. Jorgensen (PenCa); 2. Kanter (NA); 3. Adsit (NC).
152 1. Cosgrove (NC); 2. Devine (NA); 3. Fitzpatrick (BSC).
160 1. Blyth (NC); 2. C. Jorgensen (PenCa); 3. Noordanus (CHC).
171 1. Nusbaum (NA); 2. Nicholson (NC); 3. Harrington (PenCa).
189 1. Mirenda (CHC); 2. Cochrane (NC); 3. Brill (BSC).
215 1. Bain (CHC); 2. Roundtree (BSC); 3. Johnson (NA).
285 1. Brown (NC); 2. Reynolds (PenCa).

Individual Champions
Note: These are not placements, but only match results for the champions

103: T. Whitt (3-0, NA) p. Esayaman (BS), p. Protogyrou (NC), p. Mason (CH).
112: B. Whitt (3-0, NA) p. Williams (BS), p. Desper (PC), p. Cunningham (CH).
119: Rozier (4-0, CH) p. Batista (PC), p. C. Adsit (NC), p. Mohammadi (NA), p. Reeves (BS).
125: Runzo (4-0, NA) p. Salazar (BS), p. O’Hara (PC), p. Owens (NC), p. Mason (CH).
130: Alberico (3-0, NA) p. Henning (CH), p. Meyer (PC), d. Kirkland (NC) 12-11.
135: Law (4-0, CH) p. Parra (PC), p. McKinley (BS), p. Kopylov (NC), md. Parker (NA) 16-2.
140: Markey (4-0, NC) p. Dudek (PC), p. Adams (NA), tf G. Noordanus (CH) 16-1, tf. Lynch (BS) 17-0.
145: T. Jorgensen (4-0, PC) p. M. Adsit (NC), p. Kanter (NA), p. Joyce (BS), p. Cheniae (CH).
152: Cosgrove (3-1, NC) p. Devine (NA), p. Fitzpatrick (BS), forf. Triska (PC), loss by p. to Page (CH).
160: Blythe (3-0, NC) p. Ebel (BS), md. H. Noordanus (CH) 13-2, p. C. Jorgensen (PC).
171: Nusbaum (4-0, NA) md. Lee (CH) 13-5, p. Lonergan (BS), p. Nicholson (NC), d. Harrington (PC) 7-0.
189: Mirenda (3-0, CH) p. Brill (BS), p. Moon (PC), d. Cochrane (NC) 7-2.
215: Bain (3-0, CH) p. Melcher (NC), p. Johnson (NA), p. Rountree (BS).
285: Brown (1-0, NC) p. Reynolds (PC).