It was a great weekend for North Carolina based athletes at the 2018 US Open, as nearly twenty wrestlers earn births in the upcoming National Team Trials in May.
Tony Ramos (THWC/Sunkist) returned to Championship form Saturday, earning his 3rd US Open title and moving himself one step closer to earning a slot on the US National Team.
Hayden Hidlay (Wolfpack WC) burst onto the senior level, battling all the way to the finals before falling to veteran Jason Chamberlain.
The US Marine Team based at Camp Lejune were dominant in the Greco side of things, with 11 Marines earning All-American status . They were led by Daniel Miller's championship performance at 97kg.
Several other NC based programs had great showings as well. Gardner-Webb assistant coach Cody Walters (Bulldog Elite WC) earned a 7th place finish at 92kg, while Micheal Evans (Campbell/Buies Creek WC) finished 4th at 79kg Freestyle.
For more on Tar Heel Wrestling Club and Tony Ramos' victory CLICK HERE
For more on Wolfpack Wrestling Club results and Hayden Hidlay, CLICK HERE
For more on the Greco results CLICK HERE
Here is a complete list of NC Based wrestlers and their finish at this year's US Open:
100 KG |
Matt Dunn | 4th Place | unattached |
130 KG |
Daniel Chaid | 1st Place Tar Heel WC |
130 KG |
Daniel Chaid | 1st Place | Tar Heel WC |
125 KG |
Michael Kosoy | 7th Place TMWC |
92 KG |
Timmy Mccall | 6th Place | TMWC |
57 KG |
Anthony Ramos | 1st Place | Sunkist Kids |
70 KG |
Hayden Hidlay | 2nd Place | Wolfpack WC | ||
86 KG |
Nick Reenan | 3rd Place | Wolfpack WC | ||
74 KG |
Quinton Godley | 4th Place | Wolfpack WC | ||
79 KG |
Stacey Davis | 7th Place | Wolfpack WC |
79 KG |
Michael Evans | 4th Place | Buies Creek WC |
92 KG |
Cody Walters | 7th Place | Bulldog Elite WC |
60 KG |
Devin Hester | 8th Place | Marines | ||
63 KG |
Colton Rasche | 7th Place | Marines | ||
55 KG |
Jemone Carter | 7th Place | Marines | ||
60 KG |
Matthew Hernandez | 7th Place | Marines | ||
82 KG |
Terrence Zaleski | 7th Place | Marines | ||
82 KG |
John Stefanowicz | 6th Place | Marines | ||
67 KG |
Raymond Bunker | 6th Place | Marines | ||
63 KG |
Taylor Zippe | 6th Place | Marines | ||
67 KG |
Jamel Johnson | 3rd Place | Marines | ||
77 KG |
Peyton Walsh | 2nd Place | Marines | ||
97 KG |
Daniel Miller | 1st Place | Marines |
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