On Saturday, December 13, the St. John's Jesuit wrestling team traveled to Galion for the Kooper McCabe Memorial Invitational. Six wrestlers earned podium finishes as the team accumulated 85.5 points, placing 10th overall.
Senior Max Beck led the way, capturing a championship title with a perfect 3–0 record, including a finals victory over the No. 4-ranked wrestler in Division II.
Freshmen Riley White finished third, while Caison Shiekh and Jacob Foti each earned fourth place finishes. Senior Salar Hashemian battled through a tough bracket to place fourth, and sophomore Boston Johnson added a sixth place finish.
Additional contributors included Ethan Grant, Jack Camacho, Martin Kummer, Kevin Orlowski Jr., Lucas Wagenhauser, Levi Hurlbert, Isaac Pabon, Kai Cogswell, Rell Terrell, and Luke Johnson.
Next, SJJ will compete at the Liberty Classic on December 19 - 20 at Olentangy Liberty High School.