State Championships: Day Three, Consolation Semi-Finals

Well here we are, the final day of the OHSAA State Wrestling Tournament, and Kyle has a huge match in front of him to start the day.  Kyle will be facing the defending state champion Steve Wilson from Marion Pleasant, who lost a tight match in the championship semi-finals.  This first match today will decide if Kyle will wrestle for 3rd place or 5th place.

Kwiat vs Wilson: Match # 071 Mat 8

1st period:
Starting neutral, obviously
sweeps the ankle
takedown 2 wilson
escape
sweet firemans by kyle, but nothing out of the scramble
takedown 2 wilson
end first

2nd period:
Wilson chooses neutral
Kwiat is down 4-1
Takedown 2 wilson
escape kwiat
takedown 2 wilson
escape kwiat 8-3
takedown 2 wilson
end 2nd 10-3
3rd period:
Kwiat chooses top
escape wilson
takedown 2 wilson
13-3
escape kwiat
takedown wilson
escape kwiat
15-5
30 seconds left
Kwiat goes for the throw and misses, takedown Wilson
end match

Final Score 17-5 Wilson

from around the area, Lee Schumaker from Arcadia will be wrestling for 5th, Mason True for 3rd.

Hopewell Loudon’s Lukas Schalk will go for 3rd

Mohawk’s Brock Kirian will wrestle for 3rd place

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