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11.0 months ago @ 9:13PM

Zeeland East Wrestling Wins the Ionia Michael Adamson Wrestling Invitational

Game Date
Dec 29, 2023

Zeeland East Wrestling traveled to Ionia today to compete in the Michael Adamson Wrestling Invitational with 10 other teams.  East Wrestling finished the day as tournament Champions with a total of 313 points with Portland in second place (273 points) followed by St. Johns in third (265 points).  East crowned four (4) individual Champions -  Tommy Le (106), JJ Ledford (113), Gavin Drenten (138), and Parker Williams (285).  East also had two (2) second place wrestlers (Anders Tibbs at 132 and Gabe Amid at 190) and two third place finishers (Alex Lerned at 165 and Keaton Draeger at 215).  

 

Tommy Le started the seeded 4th upsetting the previously undefeated 1st seed from Portland (Branlun Simon) in a close match 6-5.  Tommy then defeated Landon Lanz also of Portland by fall at 1:58 in the finals.

 

JJ Ledford pinned every competitor in his placement matches before pinning Chad Campbell of Ionia in the finals at 2:50.

 

Gavin Drenten's day followed closely with JJs by Gavin pinning his way though placement and pinning Cole Workman of Ovid Elsie in 3:38 in the finals.  

 

Not to be outdone, Parker Williams also put on a show at 285 pinning his way through the placement rounds and pinning Ryan Dimmick of St Johns (a two time State Qualifier) in the finals at 1:30.  


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