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Beacon defeats Mariner in Cape District wrestling matchup

The Cape Henlopen School District’s Beacon and Mariner Middle School teams pose together after a tough wrestling match Dec. 20 at the Cape Henlopen High School gymnasium. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dan Cook
December 23, 2017
Beacon’s Mikey Frederick throws Mariner’s Pablo Hernandez and grapples to a pin over his Vikings opponent in the 106 weight class.
Mariner’s Holt Baker, top, wrestles to a 15-1 major decision over Beacon’s Jimmy Rego.
Mariner’s Josh Wright pins Beacon’s Javier Williams in the 88-pound class.
Beacon’s CJ Fritchman, right, pins Mariner’s Jai Xie in the 100-pound class.
Beacon 112-pounder Carson Kammerer turns Mariner’s Joe Nsiah and pins him to move Beacon into a 30-10 lead.
Mariner’s George Delgaudio headhunts and gets the pin over Beacon’s Joe McLean in the 118-pound class.
Beacon’s Merrick Harrigan-Ferro, right, works for a pin over Mariner’s Giovanni Guarino in the 124-pound class.
Beacon’s Joey Wyatt takes down Mariner’s Jermaine Hinton, but falls by a decision in the 130 class.
Mariner’s Daniel Saez goes for a takedown on Beacon’s Gary Hayes and wins a close decision in the 136 class.
Beacon’s Dalton Deevey, top, grapples to a tech fall over Mariner’s Cole Windish.
Cape head coach Chris Mattioni speaks with the middle school wrestlers after the match.

The Beacon Middle School wrestling team grappled to a 59-26 win over district rival Mariner Dec. 20 at Cape Henlopen High School.

A win for Beacon came from Tajear Freeman by forfeit in the 82-pound class, while winning by win were Luke Bender (94), CJ Fritchman (100), Mikey Frederick (106), Carson Kammerer (112), Mereck Harrigan-Ferro (124), Kevin Leonard (170) and Lucas Ruppert (250). Dalton Deevey won by tech fall in the 145 class, and Jordan Baines won by forfeit in the 155 class.

Mariner wins came from Holt Baker with a tech fall in the 76-pound class, Josh Wright by pin in the 88 class, George Delgaudio by pin at 118 pounds, Jermaine Hinton by decision in the 130 class, Daniel Saez by decision at 136 pounds and Malaki Lewis by major decision in the 185 class.

Mariner will travel to Smyrna for a match Wednesday, Jan. 3, to face the Eagles, while Beacon will wrestle the Knights at Millsboro Middle the same night. 

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