Photos: Eagles Battle In Queensbury Holiday Tournament
On Saturday, Dec. 27, the Bethlehem boys’ wrestling squad battled in the Queensbury Holiday tournament against 15 other teams, two from out of state. The team won two individual championships and finished third with 189 points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Dominant: Eagles’ James Nalbone locks on to Glens Falls’ Kian Carlton’s left leg as he starts to roll him onto his back in the first period of their 132-pound match. Nalbone won by pin in 1:39 then won his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Power spin: Eagles’ Mason Wagoner drives his legs to get behind Warrensburgh’s Cody Beacon in their 118-pound match. Wagoner won by pin in 2:42 and finished 5th in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Pecking away: Eagles’ Nick Frost looks to push South Glens Falls’ Christian Faulkner’s hands off his legs during their 150-pound match. Frost lost by pin in 1:07 and then finished 12th in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Peeling away: Eagles’ Chris Shumway looks to pry Shen’s Maksim Karakalchu’s hands off to escape in their 157-pound match. Shumway fell by pin in 2:41 and finished 9th in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Taking flight: Eagles’ Andrew Toomey gets taken off his feet by Queensbury’s Carter Guyette during their 190-pound match. Toomey fell 12-0 then finished in 6th in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Breaking his grasp: Eagles’ Steven Calderon looks down at Warrensburgh’s Cody Beacon’s right arm as he looks to pin Beacon in their 118-pound match. Calderon won by pin in 2:48 then finished 8th in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Bent like a pretzel: Eagles’ Sam Bonville used his momentum to get his right foot out of Cornith’s Aiden Schurr grasp in their 138-pound match. Bonville lost 6-2 then finished 3rd in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Friendly battle: Eagles’ Liam Phillips locks hands with his teammate James Nalbone to fend off any offensive moves from his teammate in their 132-pound match. Phillips fell 19-3 then finished 4th in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Bringing the pain: Eagles’ Cameron Oakley works Northern Adirondack’s Tyler LeClair’s upper body as LeClair feels the pain. Oakley won 17-1 then won his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick scoop: Eagles’ Navin Wagoner puts his right hand on the neck of Bedford’s Gabe Kenna as he looks to put him on the mat in the 103-pound match. Wagoner won by pin in 1:22 and finished 2nd in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Fighting back: Eagles’ Vince Piccinini stares at Queensbury’s David Marchaland as he looks to reverse into a pinning predicament in their 144-pound match. Piccinini won 4-3 then finished 2nd in his weight class.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Low drive: Eagles’ Weston Williams onto the left leg of Queensbury’s Jacob Wolfe as he attempts to put him on his back in their 165-pound match. Williams fell by pin in 1:24 then finished third in his weight class.