The Antwerp Wrestling Club finished their season on April 2, 2016 at Antwerp in the 8th Annual Archer Open wrestling tournament. The archers had a season high 22 wrestlers compete in the tournament, with all 22 wrestlers placing in the top 4 of their respective weight classes. Placing 4th were AJ Eaton and Karsen Donat. Finishing in 3rd place for the day were Skyler Octaviano, Tavin Sholl, Tanner Wentland, Dayne Sholl, Zaybriel King-Bauer, Logan McKeever, Riley Smith who earned his 1st win of the season and Briceton Barker who also earned the 1st win of his very young wrestling career. Earning runner up finishes were Kaden Phares, Zoen King-Bauer, Ethan Karam, CJ Eaton, Eli Reinhart, and Teagan Eaton who got her 1st ever win.
The archers crowned a season high 6 individual champions as well on Saturday. Placing 1st were Michael Rohrs, Gage Clevinger, Zacrey Salas, Stroker Etter, Luke McKeever, and Brennan Barker. Saturday also marked the 1st ever individual tournament titles for Zacrey Salas and Brennan Barker as well as the first tournament wins of the season for Luke McKeever and Stroker Etter. Thanks to the effort of all 22 wrestlers, the archers were able to place 2nd as a team in the tournament. Congratulations to all of the Antwerp wrestling club wrestlers for their hard work this past weekend and throughout this season. We look forward to another successful season next winter.
