‘Rocks Wrestlers Capture Buckeye 8 Crown
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Barnesville Shamrock Wrestlers continued their winning ways this past week winning the school’s first Buckeye 8 Wrestling Tournament Crown Tuesday. Tournament competition took place at the ECO Center near Ohio University Eastern.
Barnesville came in on top with 270 points. Beaver Local was a distant runner up at 220 points.
Along with Barnesville, a dozen teams completed including Beaver Local, Bellaire, Brooke, Buckeye Local, Cambridge, East Liverpool, Harrison Central, Indian Creek, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville and Union Local.
Individual Shamrock Placers:
Easton Stephen – 2nd (106)
Jaxon Aberegg – 1st (120)
Bentley Stephen – 1st (126)
Ryder King – 3rd (138)
Colt Carpenter – 2nd (144)
Brayden Trigg – 3rd (150)
Knoxx Mankin – 4th (157)
Braxton Loring – 3rd (165)
Hines Ford – 1st (175)
Christien Hannahs – 1st (215)
Zachary Foster – 4th (285)
The tournament was sponsored by Epic Restoration LLC, a fire and water restoration firm in Martins Ferry.
Zack Powell, elementary school principal at Barnesville, served as the Buckeye 8 Tournament director.
This weekend, the Shamrocks are competing in Ohio State Duals Championship competition in Marion.
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