Final Results

Nick Rodriguez (Oregon, Ohio/Clay H.S.) took home top honors at 125 pounds while Hunter Yackee (Wauseon, Ohio/Wauseon H.S.) won the 149-pound weight class on Saturday, helping Lourdes to a fourth place finish at the Baldwin Wallace Invitational held inside the Lou Higgins Center Fieldhouse in Berea, Ohio.
 
The Gray Wolves finished the tournament with 115.5 points, just four behind third place Trine.  Host Baldwin Wallace won the event with 150.5 points, two more than Delaware Valley.
 
"Our guys wrestled well overall," head coach Dock Kelly III said afterwards.  "The Baldwin Wallace Invitational is a tough early season tournament to gate where we are, as well as to assess the areas where improvement is needed most.  Tyler Hisey (St. Marys, Ohio/Memorial H.S.), Nick Rodriguez, and Hunter Yackee all looked sharp against quality opponents."
 
Rodriguez and Hisey were set to face each other in the title bout at 125, with Rodriguez getting the victory via medical forfeit.  He won his first two matches via decisions while Hisey earned a pair of falls on the day.  Yackee won his title match with a 3-1 decision over an opponent from Baldwin Wallace.  He had a fall, a tech fall, and two decisions on the day.
 
Derick Coleman (Clyde, Ohio/Clyde H.S.) finished runner-up at 165 pounds.  He scored a tech fall and a major decision before winning in sudden victory to advance to the finals before falling in sudden victory in the title match.
 
Dominico Migliori (Curtis, Ohio/Clay H.S.) earned a third place finish at 174 pounds.  He won three matches with pins, including the third place bout, while also scoring a decision on the afternoon.  Cole McKinley (Sylvania, Ohio/Northview H.S.) finished fourth at 133 pounds.  After dropping his first round bout, he battled back with three wins before falling in the third place contest.
 
"This is a great way for us to head into the Thanksgiving break, as we prepare for the stretch run of the fall semester," Kelly added.  "The Campbellsville Duals will have our full attention and we are excited about the opportunity to compete against elite competition."
 
Lourdes will have two weeks off before returning to the mat at the Campbellsville Duals, where the Gray Wolves will face four opponents.  Action begins at 10 a.m. inside of Gosser Gymnasium in Campbellsville, Ky. as Lourdes faces Waldorf.  The Gray Wolves will also battle host Campbellsville, Lindsey Wilson, and Williams Baptist on the day.