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January 22,2003
The Clackamas Print
Calendar..
Now with more real Cougar!
Wednesday,
January 22 Dual w/
Pima at Highline
@ 5p.m.
Saturday, January
25
Dual w/ Western
Wyoming and NIC
@ 3/5 p.m.
Wednesday,
January 22
Portland
Community
College @
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Saturday, January
25
Lane Community
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Wednesday,
January 29
Mt. Hood
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Strong'weekend pushes
wrestlers toward regionals
and this year it saw its highest
turnout ever when 54 men showed
Staff Writer
up to practice. The wrestlers are in
competition for the ten starting spots
Clackamas’ wrestling team host­ at the regional tournament, which
ed a dual against Highline CC on Clackamas will host next month.
Since all five region teams will
Friday night and followed with the
CCC Open the next day, claiming qualify for the post-season tourna­
ment, Martindale rotates his lineup
several successes at both events.
Clackamas dominated Highline during the regular season.
“We look at the regular season as
with a team score of 31-15.
Standout performances included practice for the regional tournament.
those of Ben Sevigny (125), Michael We’re trying to build the best work­
Fischer (157) and heavyweight Chris out room by getting all the guys as
Henry. Sevigny easily defeated Sean many matches as we can, and it’s
Duffy in an 18-3 decision. Fischer worked so far,” Coach Martindale
followed with an 18-2 victory over said.
The regional tournament is fast
Kenny Dewitt. Henry capped off the
night when he pinned Jon Carr in just approaching, forcing Martindale to
assess his starting lineup.
46 seconds.
“It’s becoming pretty clear cut.
Saturday’s CCC Open featured
tough competition, yet Clackamas The guys are starting to figure out
was able to claim second and fourth where they fit in. Guys will adjust
place individual finishes. Freshman their weight a little bit to find a spot
Bridger Sacher (197) took second where they fit in best. Guys will red­
with a 4-2 finals loss to North shirt so that they can grow under­
Idaho’s Tucker Downey. This is a neath somebody for a year. But right
matchup that will likely be seen now our starting lineup is pretty
again in both the regional and much set,” said Martindale.
At the regional tournament,
national tournaments.
Sevigny wrestled well for the sec­ wrestlers will attempt to place in the
ond night in a row, taking fourth in top three of their weight class to
his weight class with a 1-5 consola­ qualify automatically for the national
tion round loss. En route to a predict­ tournament. Wildcard selections
ed finals appearance, Henry’s nose chosen by the coaches will also be
was broken after accomplishing a 2- eligible for nationals.
0 record, and he was forced to exit
Martindale’s teams have had suc­
the tournament early. Henry is cess at nationals. He took five
expected to wrestle again this week.
wrestlers last year, and has produced
“Overall, I think the guys did 22 All-Americans over his tenure.
well. We’re coming along at a pretty
“We’re looking to finish this year
good pace. I think we’re on track for in the top ten at nationals as a team,
the regional tournament,” said sixth and looking to have several outstand­
year Head Coach Lloyd Martindale.
ing placers. This is the year we could
Martindale’s program is growing, have a couple national champions,”
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Wednesday,
January 22
Portland
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College @
5:30 p.m.
MIKE POLLOCK Clackamas Print
Ben Sevigny wrestles his way to victory against
Highline’s Sean Duffy in a match Clackamas hosted on
Jan. 17. The next day, the Cougars welcomed wrestling
teams to the Randall Cym for the CCC Open.
said Martindale.
national title.
Freshman Sacher (197), who is
Sophomores Sean Bolen and
already being looked at by several Henry, and freshman Jimmy
four-year schools, is one standout. Crisman all have strong chances of
“He has an excellent chance at being qualifying for the national tourna­
a national champion this year,” said ment.
Martindale.
Clackamas’ next home match
Sophomore Fischer (157) also will be the regional tournament on
has a great possibility of winning the Feb. 14.
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