Wrestling places fifth at Summa Memorial Tournament
Stephen Jaynes - Sports Information Director
2/6/2010 7:27:33 PM
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BEREA, OH -- The RIT wrestling team placed fifth out of five teams at the 24th Annual Summa Memorial Tournament hosted by Baldwin Wallace College. The Tigers were fifth with a team score of 35.50 points.
Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) won the consolation bracket at 174 pounds. He defeated Tom Armentano in his first round match 6-2. He went on to beat Tom Bosch in the semifinals with a forfeit and beat Cody Catalina in the finals 4-1.
Shin Wakabayshi made it to the semifinals in the consolation bracket at 125 pounds. He lost to Erwin Tyler of Baldwin Wallace in the semis with a pin at 36 seconds.
Egar Vizcarra won his first round match in the consolation bracket at 157 pounds, defeating Eric Slater 9-8. He lost to Alex Evanoff of Waynesburg in the semifinals with a pin at 2:12.
The Tigers return to action next weekend at the Case Western Duals in Cleveland, Ohio.