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2009 TOLEDO CITY LEAGUE and SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS !!!

EAGLES WIN SECTIONAL TITLE AND QUALIFY 12 FOR DISTRICT TOURNAMENT
Febraury 21st, 2009

For the 2nd consecutive season, the Clay Eagles are Division I Sectional Champions. Clay rolled up 274.5 total points besting runner-up Findlay by 110 points. Along the way, Clay qualified 12 wrestlers for next week's district tournament at Mentor, sent 8 wrestlers to the finals and won 7 individual championships.

INDIVIDUAL PLACE WINNERS and DISTRICT QUALIFIERS

103: Nick Garcia - 1st
119: Richie Urias - 1st
135: Ryan Catilleja - 4th
145: Matt Kohler - 3rd
160: Justin Wharton - 1st
215: Mike Ackerman - 2nd

112: Cody Kish - 1st
130: Kirk McLaughlin - 1st
140: Dan Fisher - 1st
152: Garrett Ondrus - 1st
189: Shane Gaghen - 3rd
285: Kas Stratidakis - 3rd

EAGLES SOAR ATOP OF CITY LEAGUE
Febraury 14th, 2009

It has been 43 years since Clay has won its last league championship in wrestling, but that is now history as the Eagles put together an almost perfect day on the mats to capture the 2009 Toledo City League Championship held at Rogers High School this past Saturday. Clay only lost 10 individual matches for the entire tournament and amassed 295 team points on route to the team title. All 14 wrestlers placed in the Top 4 of their weight classes with 11 wrestling for 1st/2nd and 5 of those winning individual championships.

INDIVIDUAL PLACE WINNERS

103: Nick Garcia - 1st
119: Richie Urias - 1st
130: Kirk McLaughlin - 1st
140: Dan Fisher - 2nd
152: Mark Orth - 1st
171: Ben Morrissey - 3rd
215: Mike Ackerman - 2nd

112: Cody Kish - 3rd
125: Kody Sutter - 2nd
135: Ryan Castilleja - 2nd
145: Garrett Ondrus - 2nd
160: Justin Wharton - 1st
189: Rex Carlo - 4th
285: Kas Stratidakis - 2nd

Senior 119 pound wreslter Richie Urias was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Wrestler.

Winning their 2nd individual championship this year was; 103: Nick Garcia, 152: Mark Orth and 160: Justin Wharton.

Toledo Blade Article on the Tournament

Correction to the Blade article . . . Clay actually sent 11 to the championships, not 10 as they indicate.

JUNIOR VARSITY SQUAD CLAIM JV CITY TITLE
Febraury 13th, 2009

The Junior Varsity squad got the weekend kicked off right for the entire Clay wrestling program by running away with the 2009 Toledo City League JV Championship. The Eagles scored a team total 224.5 points besting runner-up Central Catholic by 79.5 points. Clay had 12 individual wrestlers make it to the finals with 7 bringing home titles.

TEAM SCORES (Top 5):
Oregon Clay - 224.5
Central Catholic - 145
Whitmer Panthers - 96.0
Start Spartans - 89.5
St. Johns Jesuit - 50.5

2009 TCL JV CHAMPIONS:
103 - Mike Skreptock
125 - Tyler Rowland
130 - Jeremy Richard
140 - Nico Castilleja
145 - Matt Kohler
171 - Nick Isabell
189 - Shane Gaghen

Other wrestlers placing for Clay were; 112-Nick Wallenbecker (4th), 119-Nick Earhart (2nd), 152-Zach Johnson (2nd), 160-Dylan Gore (2nd), 215-Garrett Gray (2nd) and 285-Josh Schmitz (2nd).

EAGLES PLACE 2nd AT ELMWOOD DUAL TOURNAMENT
January 31th, 2009

DUAL MATCH SCORES

Oregon Clay 63 - Clyde 0
Oregon Clay 66 - Memorial (St. Mary's) 12
Oregon Clay 45 - Elmwood 12

Oregon Clay 00 - Round 4 BYE
Oregon Clay 30 - Hartland (Mi) 27
Oregon Clay 33 - Lexington 39 (Championship)

KIRK MCLAUGHLIN AND GARRETT ONDRUS REACH 100 CAREER WIN MARK
January 24th, 2009

Both Kirk McLaughlin (Sr/130) and Garrett Ondrus (Sr/152) reached the mark of 100 career wins at this past weekend's competition. Congratulations to both men on accomplishing this monumental achievement . . . well done!

EAGLES WIN MARY KERR MEMORIAL INVITATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
January 23rd/24th, 2009

The Clay Eagles have been so close this season to capturing a tournament crown as a team. 4th at Solon Classic, 3rd at the Bobcat Duals and 2nd at the GMVCA Holiday Classic. They were not to be denied this time at the 2009 Mary Kerr Memorial held at Waite High School as the Eagles were the only team to post over 200 total points and have 3 individual champions. Holding an 18 point lead going into the finals, the Eagles needed some wrestlers to step up and make things happen . . . and just like experienced seniors do, Richie Urias, Kirk McLaughlin and Justin Wharton not only won individual crowns, but they ensured Clay stayed atop the team standings when all was said and done. - Overall, Clay had 9 total wrestlers place in the Top 6 of their respective weight classes.

103: Nick Garcia - 3rd
112: Cody Kish - 4th
119: Richie Urias - 1st
130: Kirk MCLaughlin - 1st
140: Dan Fisher - 4th
145: Matt Kohler - 5th
152: Garrett Ondrus - 6th
160: Justin Wharton - 1st
171: Ben Morrissey - 4th

Toledo Blade Article on the Tournament

GREEN SQUAD WINS BOWSHER DUALS CHAMPIONSHIP
January 24th, 2009

EISENHOWER CAPTURES LEAGUE CROWN -- FASSETT PLACES 2ND
January 24th, 2009

How bright does the future of Oregon Clay wrestling look? Well, when the 2 middle schools within the district place 1st and 2nd at their league's tournament championship, one would have to admit things look very bright for the future of Clay wrestling to sustain its' current momentum.

CLAY DEFEATS BOTH CENTRAL AND START IN LEAGUE DUAL COMPETITION
January 15th, 2009

The much anticipated showdown between the Clay Eagles and defending City League champion Central Catholic Fighting Irish lived up to its hype as it came down to the 14th and final match before the dual was decided. Both teams won 7 matches apiece in the dual, but the difference was that 3 of those 7 wins for Clay were Major Decisions (Morrisey, McLaughlin and Orth) . . . and that provided the margin of victory. Also getting wins for versus Central were; Justin Wharton, Nick Garcia, Richie Urias and Kody Sutter.

Clay 27 - Central 24
160 - Wharton dec Martin; 5-0
171 - Morrisey MD Roman; 11-2
189 - Henderson def Parton by Fall; 1:44
215 - Pickerel dec Ackerman; 2-1
285 - Cardone dec Stratadakis; 3-2
103 - Garcia wins by forfiet
112 - Elden def Whitt; 9-5
119 - Urias dec Cook; 5-2
125 - Sutter dec Roth; 9-2
130 - McLaughlin MD Duckett; 13-3
135 - Covarrubias dec Castilleja; 7-0
140 - Beauch dec Fisher; 9-7
145 - Orth MD J. Mossing; 19-7
152 - B. Mossing dec Ondrus; 11-8

Toledo Blade Article on Clay Wrestling
January 8th, 2009

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All previous news concerning the Clay Wrestling can be found on the Archived News page.

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