ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT
ASHEVILLE – The Cherokee Braves wrestling team went 1-1 at a meet held at Asheville School on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Cherokee beat Asheville School 45-24 but lost to East Henderson 36-32.
Cherokee 45 Asheville School 24
103lb. – Jim Raynor (AS) won by forfeit
112lb. – Otto Putzrath (AS) won by forfeit
119lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) pinned Stuart Chae (AS) at the 1:31 mark
125lb. – Justin Parris (Ch) pinned Jules Gonsoulin (AS) at the 2:53 mark
135lb. – Cain Oocumma (Ch) pinned Quin Thompson (AS) at the :54 mark
140lb. – Wesley Long (Ch) pinned Alex Leung (AS) at the :45 mark
145lb. – Colby Yanez (Ch) won by major decision (9-1) over Sanai Meles (AS)
152lb. – Jessica McCoy (Ch) won by forfeit
160lb. – Tavi Rivera (Ch) won by technical fall (18-2) over Phillip Stone (AS)
189lb. – John Roper (Ch) pinned Ben Willis (AS) at the 1:13 mark
215lb. – Matt Henson (AS) won by forfeit
285lb. – Parker White (AS) pinned Raymond Taylor (Ch) at the 3:01 mark
East Henderson 36 Cherokee 32
112lb. – Drake Baldwin (EH) won by forfeit
119lb. – Levi Heatherly (EH) pinned Justin Parris (Ch) at the 3:30 mark
125lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) pinned Jesse Case (EH) at the 5:01 mark
130lb. – Josh Haskell (EH) won by forfeit
135lb. – Mauricio Morero (EH) won by decision (14-9) over Cain Oocumma (Ch)
140lb. – Colby Yanez (Ch) pinned Kendall Murphy (EH) at the 1:35 mark
145lb. – Wesley Long (Ch) won by decision (12-10) over Aaron Moody (EH)
152lb. – Aaron Rogers (EH) won by decision (9-3) over Jessica McCoy (Ch)
160lb. – Tavi Rivera (Ch) won by injury default over Daniel Moody (EH)
171lb. – Matthew Pohl (EH) won by forfeit
189lb. – John Roper (Ch) pinned Brandon Thomas (EH) at the :55 mark
215lb. – Hayden Cole (EH) won by forfeit
285lb. – Raymond Taylor (Ch) won by forfeit