Milford Indians Compete in Southington Wrestling Tournament on 02/10/08.

 

The Indians competed in Southington this past Sunday and had four first place finishes. Ryan Luth and Gino Esposito wrestled in the morning session.  Esposito who faced some of the most solid wrestlers of the day lost two close decisions and had a major decision win. Esposito took a Bronze medal for the day.  Ryan Luth had two pins and a 4-0 decision win earning himself a Gold medal.

The Afternoon session had three first place winners.  Max German pinned his first opponent then had two hard fought wins including a 4-2 overtime victory and a very exciting 4-3 decision win earning German a Gold medal .   Nicholas Crowle outclassed his opponents winning his first match by technical fall and pinning his next two.  Crowle also took a Gold.  Luke Mario easily pinned two of his opponents and took a Gold Medal.  Jack Luth had two first period pins and suffered one loss by decision and took home a Silver medal.  Jake Mario faced three tough opponents and won two matches by decision and suffered a close 4-2 loss is his final match. Mario took a Silver medal. Tyler Bishop lost his first match 4-2 but came back to pin his second opponent.  Bishop took home a Silver medal for the day. Patrick Flynn won his first match by technical fall, pinned his second opponent then suffered one loss.  Flynn also took a Silver for the day.  AJ Linet had one win for the day and suffered two losses. Linet took home a Bronze medal.   CJ Luth,  Andrew Sileo, Tyler Sullivan and Ryan Eccleston also competed in the tournament and all did an outstanding job representing the Milford Indians Wrestling Club.

 

Milford Indians Wrestling Results

Hartford Novice January 27,2008

Morning Session:

Joey DellaMonica   -  4th

Michael Ross          - 2nd

Tyler Ortiz              - 2nd

Afternoon Session:

Dante Esposito       - 3rd

Jonathon Buzelle   - 3rd

Sean Clark             - 2nd

Nathan Hodge        - 3rd

Jack Luth               - 1st

CJ Luth                  - 2nd

Cameron Luth        - 2nd

Lyle Luth               -1st

James Marron        -2nd

Jake Rios                -1st

Jordan Rios            - 4th

Andrew Sileo         -1st

Eric Ross               - 3rd

Riley Kinsella       - 3rd

Tyler Sullivan       - 2nd

Brian Diaz             - 3rd

 

Windam “King of the Mat” Tournament Results

January 27, 2008

Morning Session:

Gino Esposito        - 1st

William Kelly        - 3rd

Afternoon Session:

Nicholas Crowle    - 1st

Jake Mario             - 2nd

Luke Mario            - 1st

Patrick Flynn         - 2nd

Tyler Bishop          - 2nd

 

 

Milford Indians Wrestlers Travel to Waterford Wrestling Tournament on 01/20/08.

 

Seven wrestlers competed in Waterford this past weekend.  Ryan Luth and Gino Esposito competed in the morning session and both took first place medals.  Esposito had one pin, one technical fall and one decision.  Luth had two technical falls and one decision. 

Patrick Flynn was the only Indian wrestler to take a Gold medal in the afternoon.  Flynn had two pins and a decision.  A.J. Linet had two pins and suffered one loss and earned himself Silver. Tyler Bishop, Max German and Cameron Luth each took home a Bronze medal.

 

 

23 Milford Indian Wrestlers competed on 01/13/08 in Middletown and Berlin.

 

17 wrestlers competed in the Middletown Novice Tournament for one of the biggest showing of Indian wrestlers in years.  Cameron Luth and A.J. Linet competing in the afternoon session both took first place. Luth had nice single leg takedown in his first match and pinned his opponent with a half Nelson.  Both Luth and Linet had two pins each.  Tyler Sullivan also took first place winning his first match  4-0 and pinning his second opponent.  C.J. Luth, Seamus Noel, Andrew Sileo and Patrick Flynn also competing in the afternoon session all took 2nd place.  Luth won his first match 14-4, pinned his second opponent and lost by decision in his final match.  Sileo came out fast and strong and pinned his first two opponents before losing a very close 7-5 decision in the final match. Noel lost his first match but came back strong with a 10-2 decision for his second match.  Flynn wrestled hard to earn himself two decisions and suffered one loss. 

 Dante Esposito also competing in the afternoon wrestled hard and took a second place medal.   Michael Ross and Brother Eric Ross - each competed in their first wrestling tournament.  The Ross brothers each posted one win by decision and took 3rd place Medals. Joey DellaMonica, Sean Clark, Tyler Ortiz, Maarith Vomra and Nick Holt also competed in their first wrestling tournament.

 

Milford Indians take 4 Gold and 2 Silver at the Berlin Wrestling Tournament

 

The Milford Indians had a great day of wrestling at the Berlin Tournament. Gino Esposito and Ryan Luth led the morning session.  Esposito won two of his three matches winning his first by decision and pinning his second opponent with a Double Grape Vine. Esposito lost a close decision in his third match and took a silver for the day.  Luth pinned his first opponent with a Half Nelson in the second period then decisioned his next two opponents and took first place.  William Kelly faced two opponents pinning his first opponent early in the first period.  Kelly lost a 6-3 decision in his second match and took a silver for the day. 

 

Nicolas Crowle led off the second half of the day with two quick pins and a Technical Fall to earn himself first place.  Clay Callahan continued his winning streak and pinned all three of his opponents and also took a Gold Medal.  Tyler Bishop finished off the afternoon by earning a 5-0 decision in his first match and pinned his next two opponents.  Bishop’s first place win gave the Indians 4 Gold’s for the day.

Milford Indians Compete at Madison Wrestling Tournament on January 6th.

The Milford Indians wrestled at one of the states most competitive tournaments this past weekend in Madison.   Four wrestlers started the morning session which was led by Ryan Luth.  Ryan out wrestled his first two opponents winning by  two Technical Falls and pinning his third opponent.  In his final match Ryan faced Madison's tough Joey Ciotti. Both wrestlers fought a tough bout with Ciotti edging out Luth by one point.   Ryan ended the day with a 2nd place medal.  Gino Esposito lost a close first match to one of last years state champs and pinned two more opponents to end the day with a 3rd place medal.   Billy Kelly and Dante Esposito  posted 1 win to each finish the morning session with a 4th place finish.

The afternoon session was led off by Jack Luth and Joseph Buzelle. Luth had one pin for the day and Buzelle won his first match by Technical Fall.    A.J. Linet competed in his first wrestling tournament and lost his first match by only one point.  Linet showed lots of heart after facing some of the toughest wrestlers in the tournament. Jonathon Buzelle also competed in the afternoon session.   Tyler Bishop shut out his first opponent 12-0 scoring a Technical Fall.  Bishop would then have his toughest match of the day against Windham wrestler Miquel Calixto. That match ended in a 5-2 win for Calixto.   Bishop  came back hard to win his next two matches 12-0 and 5-2 to take 2nd place.

Local wrestlers compete in tournaments on December 30th

The Milford Indians wrestled in two state tournaments this past weekend, The Coventry Novice and Bristol Tournaments.  Five wrestlers competed in Coventry and all five placed within the top three in their brackets.  

The Coventry Tournament was led off by Ryan Luth. Ryan competed in the morning session winning all four of his matches in which he used a nice cradle to pin his final opponent to end the day with a 1 st place Gold Medal.  Joseph Buzelle started off the afternoon session with his first pin of the season. Joe stayed focused and compiled two more wins and one loss to end the day with a 2nd place Medal.  Jonathon Buzelle lost his first match but came back and cradled up his second opponent for a pin and win and took a 2nd place Medal.  CJ Luth competed in his first wrestling tournament and used his heart and lots of sweat to edge out his first opponent with a 4-2 win.   CJ also ended the day with a 2nd place Medal.  Jack Luth faced four tough wrestlers in his bracket. Jack pinned two of his opponents with a vice like Half Nelson and took a 3rd place Medal.

 

Six Indian wrestlers also competed in the Bristol Tournament  Liam Callahan started the day off with a close loss but made up for time in his second match with a .19 second pin to end the day with a 3 rd place finish.  Max German had a 7-3 win then suffered two losses including a close 2-0 defeat to the champion in his weight class to end his day with a 3rd place finish.  Clay Callahan outclassed two of his opponents winning by decision to give him a well deserved 1st place Gold Medal.  William Kelly used his pure power to make quick work of two of his opponents pinning each easily. Kelly suffered one loss securing him a 2 nd place finish.  Nicholas Crowle faced two wrestlers pinning his first and scoring a major decision on his second earning him a 1st place finish.  Lastly, Tyler Bishop faced three opponents in his bracket.   Bishop showed his first two opponents the meaning of speed and defeated each with a 12-0 Technical Fall.  Bishops final match was one to remember. Bishop used his quickness, strength and smarts to outwrestle his   opponent who was not going to take losing lightly.  Bishop's hard fought battle earned him a 1st place finish.  All of the Indians wrestled hard and left their hearts on the mat in true Milford Indian