Michigan wins Junior Olympics; Schutt named OW
8/9 - - The AAU Junior Olympic Games wrapped up in Des
Moines, Iowa last week and Team Michigan Red went undefeated
to win the freestyle competetion. Team Delaware Blue finished
2nd to Michigan and Michigan White came in 7th overall.
5 wrestlers went undefeated for Team Michigan, including Yale
graduate Andrew Schutt, who was named Outstanding Wrestler for
his 14-0 performance at 140lbs. Schutt, who was a Senior
National All-American this year, will be attending for the University
of Buffalo in a month as a member of the wrestling team.
Another graduated senior going undefeated was Eastern Michigan
recruit Mike Leholm of Jackson Northwest, who went 15-0 at
135lbs. LeHolm was undefeated last year in this event as well
and was named outstanding wrestler.
Canton all-stater Brent Winecoff, Leslie state placer Brandon
Fifield, and Roseville;s Doug Zundel round out the undefeated
wrestlers. 11 of the 15 Team Michigan Red wrestlers earned
All-American honors with two or less losses.
Read below for final records and team results.
Team Michigan Red Final Records
*bold indicates All-American
98 Doug Zundel 15-0
103 Brandon Fifield 15-0
112 Brandon Shuart 9-2
119 Ben Donovan 7-7
125 Dylan Ykimoff 11-3
130 Corey Alegria 7-5
135 Mike Leholm 15-0
140 Andrew Schutt 14-0
145 Steve Sattler 14-1
152 Brent Winekoff 15-0
160 Robert Nash 13-2
171 Nick Licari 13-2
189 Austin Pickering 11-4
215 Chris Nash 14-1
285 Tyler Millerov 13-2
Team Michigan Red Dual Results
Michigan Red 60, Ohio Red 8
Michigan Red 45, Ohio Blue 18
Michigan Red 37, Brecksville 20
Michigan Red 40, Delaware Blue 21
Michigan Red 45, Mid Atlantic Blue 20
Michigan Red 60, South Dakota Blue 9
Michigan Red 52, Michigan White 11
Michigan Red 53, Phoenix 10
Michigan Red 54, South Dakota Red 19
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