Wildcats start season with split | Wrestling

The Oak Harbor High School wrestling team opened the season by splitting a pair of matches at Stanwood High School Thursday, Dec. 4.

The Oak Harbor High School wrestling team opened the season by splitting a pair of matches at Stanwood High School Thursday, Dec. 4.

The Wildcats dumped Lynnwood 60-18 and lost to Shorewood 44-34.

“We had a lot of new varsity wrestlers competing, and even some freshmen in the line up,” coach Peter Esvelt said.

“Freshman Michael Lym had a great night, winning both of his first varsity matches.  Senior Christian Bertram wrestled great, and junior Dimond Piper won both of his matches by pins to start off his Oak Harbor wrestling career.”

Other double winners for Oak Harbor were Mark Johnston, Garrett Stahl and Jeremy Vester.

Oak Harbor will join 16 other schools at the Edmonds Invitational Saturday, Dec. 6.

 

Results at Stanwood Thursday:

 

Oak Harbor 60, Lynnwood 18

145 pounds: Vester won by pin (2:22).

152: Piper won by pin (3:40).

160: Johnston won 8-6.

170: Nick Dugin won by pin (1:59).

182: Martin Power lost by pin (1:36).

195: Josh McKenzie lost by pin (:47).

220: Camron Robards won by forfeit.

285: Jackson Constant won 15-12.

106: Isabel Garcia won by forfeit.

113: Robert Pennington won by pin (1:07).

120: Stahl won by pin (1:12).

126: Lym won by pin (1:01).

132: Bertram won by pin (3:58).

138: Joseph Fields lost by pin (2:26).

 

Shorewood 44, Oak Harbor 34

152: Piper won by pin (3:14).

160: Johnson won 12-3.

170: Nick Dugin lost 19-4.

182: Powers lost by pin (:51).

195: McKenzie lost by pin (:55).

220: Robards lost by pin (:39).

285: Constant lost by pin (3:48).

106: Garcia lost by pin (1:31).

113: Pennington lost 7-2.

120: Stahl won by forfeit.

126: Lym won by pin (5:42).

132: Bertram won by pin (3:21).

138: Fields lost by pin (5:29).

145: Vester won by injury default.