Shorewood Wrestlers Beat Mariner for the First TIme in School History

The Shorewood Thunderbirds wrestling team made school history Thursday night, beating the Mariner Marauder wrestling team 39-31 for the school's first victory ever against them. 

It was a close match with Shorewood holding a slim 15-11 lead after six matches.  However, the T-birds pulled away and sealed the victory with a pin by freshman Erca Erdenebayar at heavyweight putting them up 39-21 with two matches to go.  Other stand outs included senior David Ball losing a hotly contested 3-2 match to returning state placer Max Welsh and sophomores Rikio Campbell and Mathew Floresca each improving to a perfect 5-0. 

Shorewood improved to 3-2 overall, 0-1 league.

Shorewood 39 - Mariner 33

120 Ramon Azuna M pinned Alex Lee 4:25
     -1 Team Point Mariner, unsportsmanlike conduct
126 Rikio Campbell SW pinned Jose Irizarry 3:31
132 Mathew Floresca SW maj dec David Bui 19-5
138 Andrew Villalobos M maj dec Erik Harris-Uldall 12-1
145 Braden Kalloway SW pinned Axellos Kasonga 4:53
     -1 Team Point Mariner, unsportsmanlike conduct
152 Max Welsch M dec David Ball 3-2
    -1 Team Point Shorewood, unsportsmanlike conduct
160 Sam Jang SW pinned Daniel Jensen 0:41
170 Edgar Plorish M maj dec Isaac Brenglemann 18-11
182 Vlad Bugayev SW win by FF
195 Esteban Zenteno SW pinned Curtis Magwood 0:49
220 Daniel Huynh M win by FF
285 Erca Erdenebayar SW pinned Francisco Flores 3:51
106 Julie Mata M win by FF
113 Tristan Huggins M pinned Henry Follis 0:53

Information provided by Clark Norton, Shorewood assistant wrestling coach.