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Seven Bears win openers at state

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Oak Glen piled on the wins on Thursday during opening round action at the West Virginia State Wrestling Tournament at Marshall Health Arena.

Seven of the eight Golden Bears won their opening matches by pin to advance.

Jordan Tomsic (106 pounds), Aiden Anderson (113), Wyatt Wolanski (132), Logan Graham (138), Hayden Lamb (144), Greg Sauers (190) and Noah Schmidt (285) are all onto today’s championship quarterfinals.

As a team the Golden Bears scored 28 points and sit third behind Point Pleasant (32.5) and Williamstown (29).

Quarterfinals and consolations will start at 11:30 a.m. today. The second session is set for 7:30 p.m. with semifinal matches and third round consolation matches.

OAK GLEN RESULTS

(rankings are from the Feb. 21 West Virginia Coaches Association poll)

Jordan Tomsic

106 pounds

Sophomore, 31-14

FIRST ROUND: No. 3 Tomsic pin Aaron Barb (East Hardy), 1:27

SECOND ROUND: vs. No. 2 Matthew Kesterson (Greenbrier West)

Aiden Anderson

113 pounds

Senior, 30-16

FIRST ROUND: No. 3 Anderson pin Brayden Watson (Richie County), 2:17

SECOND ROUND: vs. No. 1 Josh Bostic (Herbert Hoover)

Wyatt Wolanski

132 pounds

Junior, 25-10

FIRST ROUND: No. 4 Wolanski pin Quinton Hilliard (Liberty Harrison), 3:23

SECOND ROUND: vs. Linkin Andrick (Ravenswood)

Logan Graham

138 pounds

Junior, 24-15

FIRST ROUND: No. 9 Graham pin Devin Hensley (Chapmanville), 5:45

SECOND ROUND: vs. Brayden Morris (Braxton County)

Hayden Lamb

144 pounds

Senior, 29-8

FIRST ROUND: No. 5 Lamb pin Noah Hines (Nicholas County), 2:37

SECOND ROUND: vs. No. 7 Blake Coleman (Clay County)

Greg Sauers

190 pounds

Senior, 42-13

FIRST ROUND: No. 3 Sauers pin Cam Patterson (Ravenswood), 4:57

SECOND ROUND: vs. No. 7 Earl Wyman (Moorefield)

Richie Gudino

215 pounds

Junior, 30-17

FIRST ROUND: No. 5 Joey Cowger (Shady Spring) pin Gudino, 3:28

FIRST CONSOLATION: Gudino vs. Jake Roberts (Wahama)

Noah Schmidt

285 pounds

Senior, 41-7

FIRST ROUND: No. 2 Schmidt pin Logan Fordyce (Robert C. Byrd), 3:06

SECOND ROUND: vs. Noah Canterbury (Point Pleasant)

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