Wrestling Places 4th at Cuesta College Invitational; Dominguez Wins 149 lb. Championship

Wrestling Places 4th at Cuesta College Invitational; Dominguez Wins 149 lb. Championship

By John M. Sherrard

 

(SAN LUIS OBISPO) This past Saturday the Mounties competed in the Meat Head Movers Invitational at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo and came away with a fourth place out of 23 entrants, scoring 94 points.

Freshman Joseph Dominguez took home the championship in the 149 lb. weight class, defeating his opponent on a 5-3 decision.

Dominguez won all four matches, which included two falls.

Placing for the Mounties were: Sophomore Reed South, 174 lbs., 2nd (7-4 decision); Freshman Kevin Hope, 165 lbs., 3rd (5-3 decision); Freshman Guillermo Padilla, 285 lbs., 5th; Freshman Vincent Herrera, 157 lbs., 6th; Freshman Omar Nava, 165 lbs., 6th; Freshman Barnabas Yi, 184 lbs., 6th. 

Mt. SAC will continue SCWA Southwest Conference action this Wednesday as they travel to Palomar College in San Marcos.