Wrestlers Wrap Up Season

Photos provided by Jennifer Conant

The Stockbridge wrestling team wrapped up its season last week after competing in the D3 districts.

A pair of Panthers wrestlers just missed qualifying with Regionals by falling in the consolation semifinals in their weight classes.

Christopher Conant went 2-2 on the day before falling in the semifinals. He opened with a pin before falling in the quarterfinals. Conant bounced back with an exciting 11-9 win over a strong opponent from Laingsburg that was 27-17 on the season. His season ended in the consolation semis with a second period pin.

Chris Conant

Remi Samek also went 2-2 on the day before bowing out in the consolation semifinals. Samek opened with a pin before he fell to the D#E state runner-up in the quarterfinals. He then bounced back with a 6-2 win in the consolation bracket before he was foreced to withdraw due to injury in the consolation semis.

Remi Samek

No other Panthers picked up a win on the day.

Stockbridge team season came to an end at the D3 district when they fell to state power Clinton. The Redskins had won the D3 state title two of the last three years and are ranked again this season.

The Panthers competed in the GLAC/CMAC Finals February 4 and finished 9th with 33 points.

Chris and Jayson Conant both earned medals on the day with third-place finishes.

Jayson Conant went 3-1 on the day with three pins to earn his third-place finish at 113 pounds.

Jayson Conant

Chris Conant lost his opening round match but battled back with four straight pins to finish 4-1 on the day and claim the third-place medal.

 

 

 

 

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