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UPDATES
SWOWCA Holiday
Classic
Oliver Hyams
(275) received the award for the Most Pins in the least amount
of Time with 3 Pins in 2:57 at this year's Coaches' Classic
featuring 28 top area teams. Oli and Joe Patterson
(119) each placed 6th. Unfortunately, they were both injured during the
Championship rounds and had to default the final matches. SEE
RESULTS on THE
SWOWCA COACHES CLASSIC PAGE.
Two Place at the
Ironman Tournament
Seniors Oliver
Hyams (HWT) and Nate Small (215) took home medals from the Ironman
Tournament December 11 at Walsh Jesuit High School outside Cleveland. Oli
placed 2nd, losing in the final round to Steve Mocco from Blair Academy
who entered the tournament with a 54-0 record. Nate placed 6th. Matt
Montgomery (135) and Dan Tauber (189) were one match away from qualifying
for a medal. The Ironman Tournament is considered to be one of the toughest
competitions in the country, drawing top-ranked, multiple state-placers and
champions from Ohio, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. For complete
results, please see the results
page.
Welcome New
Coaches
Jason Staggs has
been named as the new Freshman Coach, and Troy Rees is his assistant.
Coach Staggs, a 6th grade teacher at Sycamore's Greene Middle School, was
a State Placer in 1993 when he wrestled at Fairfield. He continued to wrestle
at Miami University until an injury ended his college wrestling. Coach Rees,
a grad student at Miami University, works with special-needs students at
Sycamore High. They join Kevin Whittman and John Traub as Assistant
Coaches to Head Coach Gary Listermann.
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