Wrestling: Hubs split outdoor meet with Rock Falls, Erie-Prophetstown

Rochelle cruises over Rockets 78-6, drops 37-36 dual against Panthers on tiebreaker

Russell Hodges
Posted 5/4/21

The Rochelle Hub varsity wrestling team split its triangular meet against Rock Falls and Erie-Prophetstown on Wednesday. Rochelle dominated the Rockets 78-6 and fell just short against the Panthers, losing 37-36 on tiebreaker criteria. The Hubs are 3-1 overall.

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Wrestling: Hubs split outdoor meet with Rock Falls, Erie-Prophetstown

Rochelle cruises over Rockets 78-6, drops 37-36 dual against Panthers on tiebreaker

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PROPHETSTOWN — The Rochelle Hub varsity wrestling team split its triangular meet against Rock Falls and Erie-Prophetstown on Wednesday. Rochelle dominated the Rockets 78-6 and fell just short against the Panthers, losing 37-36 on tiebreaker criteria. The Hubs are 3-1 overall.

Rock Falls

Rochelle received eight forfeits for freshman Riley Damask (106 pounds), senior Ivan Pineda (113 pounds), sophomore Josey Weber (120 pounds), sophomore Weldon Nay (126 pounds), sophomore Wes Brown (132 pounds), junior Matt Eyster (160 pounds), senior Ben Harvey (182 pounds) and sophomore Jaden Cook (285 pounds). Senior Grant Thompson (138 pounds), junior Caleb Nadig (145 pounds), freshman Leo Stoffel (170 pounds) and senior Noah Messer (220 pounds) all recorded pins in the match. The Hubs forfeited the 195-pound bout to Rock Falls.

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Ivan Pineda (113 pounds), Josey Weber (120 pounds), Caleb Nadig (152 pounds) and Noah Messer (220 pounds) all received forfeits in the dual against the Panthers. Ben Harvey defeated Erie-Prophetstown’s Jacob Otten with a first-period pin, while Jaden Cook took the heavyweight bout against Nick Ballard, claiming the 285-pound victory with a first-period pin of his own.