DEARBORN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's wrestling team finished seventh at the Henry Ford College Hawks Invitational on Sunday. The Saints scored 24.5 points to claim the seventh spot in the team standings.
Jaylen Culver (7-6) led the Saints as he won both of his matches to claim second in the 285 weight class. Culver's first win was over Omauryon Pruitt from Cleary by fall in 21 seconds. Then, Culver moved on to the semifinal match, where he was victorious by decision over Wallace Gilbert from Henry Ford College. Unfortunately, he suffered a medical forfeit in the championship match to claim second.
Luke Tuinstra (3-1) won his first matchup by fall over A'Jhuan Harris from St. Clair Community College. Tuinstra lost by decision in the semifinals to Zach Potter of Olivet before ending his day with a win by fall over Connor Rayment from St. Clair Community College to finish the tournament in fourth place for the 165 weight class. Tuinstra ended his day with a win in the third-place match by fall over Trevor Dusty from Grand Valley State.
James Huntsman (3-4) earned a spot in the semifinals of the 125 weight class after a medical forfeit win in the quarterfinals. However, Allan Davis from Henry Ford won by decision over Huntsman in the semis to move Huntsman down to the consolation bracket. In the semifinals of that bracket, Huntsman was defeated by decision in his match against Cody Wood from St. Clair Community College.
Justin Miller (0-4) lost both matches in the 141 weight class by fall, the first against Jager Kwiatkowski of Henry Ford, while the second came against Jake Elasivich from St. Clair Community College.
Caleb Goodwin (1-4) competed in the 149-pound weight class. He was defeated by fall in his first match against Jonathan Fritz of Olivet. Goodwin then competed in the consolation round three, where he lost by technical fall to Julian Jimenez of Muskegon Community College.
Jamarion Claybron (2-4) lost to Zachary Foote of Grand Valley State University in the quarterfinal of the 285 weight class. Claybron then was defeated by Tyler Delooff of Muskegon Community College by decision.
Matthew Cepak (1-4) was also in the 285 weight class. Cepak lost by decision to Wallace Gilbert of Henry Ford. Cepak's day was finished with a match against Joseph Harper from St. Clair Community College, where he lost by fall.
Up Next
The Saint grapplers compete this Saturday, December 11, at Adrian College.
