GORHAM, Maine. –
In a field of 10 with two other nationally ranked programs; Castleton(#7) and Southern Maine(#14), the number five nationally ranked Coast Guard Bears won the Ted Reese Invitational with 175 points, 27 ahead of second place Castleton.
The Bears had three 1st place finishers on the day:
Chase Randall(Spokane, WA) at 133 lbs,
Jacob Woodburn(Greensboro, NC) at 157, and
Gabe Monroe(Kirkwood, NY) at 184. Both Woodburn and Monroe beat fellow teammates in their finals bouts,
Joey Miranda(Harrisonville, NJ) and
Kenny Marra(Salem, OH) respectively.
Beyond Miranda and Marra, four other Coast Guard wrestlers finished second in their weight class:
Dominic Moyer(Milford, PA) at 141,
Nathan Fitt(Branchville, NJ) at 149,
Ryan Boyer(Rumson, NJ) at 174, and
Kevin Pandorf(Elmer, NJ) at 197.
12 other Coast Guard athletes finished in the top five of their weight class.
Nikko Beato(San Diego, CA) 3rd place at 125
Tye Barker(Las Cruces, NM) 3rd place at 157
Landon Kearns(East Brunswick, NJ) 3rd place at 165
Carl DiGiorgio(Doylestown, PA) 3rd place at 285
Robert Rerras(Herndon, VA) 4th place at 141
Caden Stout(St. Clairsville, OH) 4th place at 174
Nick Marck(Aldie, VA) 4th place at 157
Owen Woolcott(Port Matilda, PA) 5th place at 141
Mike Edwards(Kiefer, OK) 5th place at 149
Thomas Rhodes(Shoreline, WA) 5th place at 157
Gus Edwards(Kiefer, OK) 5th place at 165
Brendan Raley(Annandale, NJ) 5th place at 197
The Bears will next have their first home meet of the year, hosting Stevens on Wednesday December 11th at 7:00 PM.
Full Results Here:
