Photos: Wrestlers Battle In The Columbia Duels
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo-Middleburgh and Guilderland Dutchmen took part in the seven duel matches against the 10 different teams in the Columbia Duels held at Columbia High School in Rensselaer on the weekend of Dec. 2.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Preparing for battle: Guilderland’s Ryan Conklin looks to lock hands with Tamarac’s Emily Frost in the 126-pound bout. Conklin lost by pin in 20 seconds.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Bent back: Guilderland’s Myles White starts to feel pain as Tamarac’s Trevor Bishop tries to put White on his back in the 132-pound bout. White lost by pin in 2:14.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Fighting: Guilderland’s Jack Upton looks to crawl away from the clasps of Tamarac’s Ty Roadcap in the 138-pound bout. Upton lost by pin in 43 seconds.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Looking for help: Guilderland’s Abdo Bareya attempts to wiggle out of the grasp of Tamarac’s Austin Fitzpatrick in the 152-pound bout. Bareya lost by pin in 1:12.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Debating his next move: Guilderland’s Jesiah Etheart wraps his arms around Tamarac’s Brice Retell as they battle on the mat. Etheart fell by pin in 2:30.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Dominant: Guilderland’s Dillon O’Brien prepares to make his next move as he lays on top of Tamarac’s Mellow Laporto during the second period. O’Brien won 8-2.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Bulldozed: Guilderland’s Danny Gibney feels the power of Tamarac’s Brian Mackey as he falls to the mat. Gibney lost by pin in 2:35.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick work: Bulldogs’ River Townsend gets Beekmantown’s Lucas Corrado shoulders on the mat as the ref checks. Townsend won by pin in 52 seconds.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Help me! Bulldogs’ Andrew Ballafto looks ahead as Beekmantown’s Jack Brown attempts to flip Ballafto onto his back in the 160-pound bout. Ballafto lost 10-1.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Pain maker: Bulldogs’ Matt Cyr puts a half nelson onto Beekmantown’s Tristan Manney head as Cyr tries to turn Manney onto his back in the 172-pound bout. Cyr won by pin in 1:34.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Say what? Bulldogs’ Lincoln Snyder looks up at the ref as Beekmantown’s Alex Hall lays on Snyder’s back in the 189-pound bout. Snyder lost by pin in 2:45.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick takedown: Bulldogs’ Matt Dibble uses his hands to take Beekmantown’s Connor Bushey off his feet in the 285-pound bout. Dibble won by pin in 20 seconds.