Wrestling: Sumner wins title, 100th match at VB
By Cort Reynolds
Ada junior Chase Sumner won the 138 lb. title and notched his 100th career win in the process at the 30-team Van Buren Invitational last weekend. Sumner recorded a 7-5 decision over Delphos Jefferson's Wyatt Place in the finals.
Swanton won the team title with 234 points. Ada finished 15th out of 30 squads with 59.5 points. Freshman Damien Cameron finished fourth at 113 lbs., losing to Collins of Gibsonburg by pin in the third-place match.
Team results:
1, Swanton 234 points
2, Eastwood 171.5
3, Elmwood 138.5
4, Otsego 137.5
5, Gibsonburg 129.5
6, Ottawa-Glandorf 123.5
7, Mohawk 122
8, Carey 100
9, Lakota 91
10, Allen East 86
11, Delphos Jefferson 84
12, Wayne Trace 82.5
13, Bluffton & McComb 68
15, Ada 59.5
16 tie, Seneca East & Fremont St. Joseph 59
18, Van Buren 57
19, Galion 54.5
20, Columbus Grove 54
21, Tiffin Calvert 51
22, Arcadia 46.5
23, Cory-Rawson 37
24, North Baltimore 18
25, Riverdale 17.5
26, Hopewell-Loudon 17
27, Lincolnview 13
28, Liberty-Benton 7
29, Fostoria 6
30, St. Wendelin 5
ADA CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES
138 ó Sumner (Ada) dec. Place (DJ) 7-5
ADA FIFTH-PLACE MATCHES
113 ó Collins (Gib) pinned Cameron (Ada) 2:43