State No. 1 Mounties continue to dominate, defeat Cerritos, 37-9

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(Norwalk, CA) The Mt. SAC Wrestling team, off to its best start in years, remained perfect on the season, with its second conference dual match win, along with three tourney wins and a SoCal Dual Championship.

The latest victory was a dominating, 37-9 SCWA Southwest Conference victory over host Cerritos Wednesday, October 20.

Mt. SAC won seven of the 10 matches on the mat for the one-sided victory.

Each team had a forfeit match win.

The Mounties, behind pins from David Saenz, 133 Lbs. (2:45), Thomas Chapman, 141 Lbs. (6:00) and Wetzel Hill, 174 (4:45) and four decisions, continued their mid-season winning streak.

Hill is currently undefeated (17-0) this season and ranked first in the state.

One of the four Mt. SAC decisions was a major decision win by Nate Kendricks, 15-6.

The other three Mt. SAC decisions were: Christopher Betancourt, 125 Lbs. (6-5), Mark Martinez, 149 Lbs. (8-3) and Bradley Chirino, 157 Lbs. (7-0).

Mt. SAC continues SCWA Conference action Wednesday (Oct. 27) with a home match against Santa Ana College.

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For additional information, please contact the Mt. SAC Sports Information Office at 909.274.4630.