Wrestling

Senior had to go through the ‘blood round’ to earn his spot in Perrysburg By SEAN FITZGERALD | sfitzgerald@news-herald.com | The Morning Journal PUBLISHED: February 26, 2023 at 2:47 p.m. | UPDATED: February 26, 2023 at 2:47 p.m. Avon 138-pound wrestler Mason Fitch was looking to make it a perfect 4 for 4 in his high school career Feb. 25 in making the district tournament. Things wouldn’t be that simple at the Division I sectional at Midview, as Fremont Ross’ Jayce Frymire, the runner-up in the weight class, bested Fitch by an 11-0 major decision. Now the senior had to get through the consolation bracket, sometimes known …
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Todd Shapiro The Chronicle-Telegram Feb 02, 2023  AVON — National Signing Day got started bright and early Wednesday in Avon where seven student-athletes took the stage to sign, including Division I football commits Austin Mitchell and Cam Santee. To continue reading this article CLICK HERE …
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Thank You to the Avon Players, Coaches, Parents and Community for all their support for the 2021-2022 Athletic Year.  Our athletes and coaches worked extremely hard to have one of the most impressive season of all time.   11 Teams won Southwestern Conference Championships, 12, if you include the Boys Lacrosse Team winning their first ever Northern Ohio Lacrosse League Title, 6 District Titles, 1 Elite 8, and 2 State Final 4,  20  Individuals qualified for their OHSAA State Championship, Football went to the Final 4 for the 5th straight season, Boys Soccer made it to the Final 4, and Softball made an OHSAA Elite 8 appearance. Southwestern …
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Todd Shapiro The Chronicle-Telegram Dec 17, 2020  AMHERST — Wrestling’s longest offseason came to an end Thursday when Avon traveled to Amherst for a Southwestern Conference dual match. Avon won nine bouts on its way to a 48-27 win, with the biggest win of the night coming from 145-pound senior Ethan Sear. Sear overcame a 5-1 deficit with a pair of third-period takedowns to defeat Comets junior Zach Machesky 9-7 in overtime. It was Sear’s first competition since being diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier in the school year. “It was a tough first match. I wrested against good kid and I’m …
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Mike Perry The Chronicle-Telegram Feb 22, 2020  NORTH OLMSTED — Daniel Bucknavich isn’t peaking at the right time heading into the Division I sectional tournament next week. He’s been peaking all year. The Midview senior heavyweight remained perfect this season while winning his second consecutive Southwestern Conference title by pinning Avon junior Mason Bingham in 43 seconds at the SWC Tournament. In the semifinals, Bucknavich pinned Olmsted Falls junior Jerry White in 1:15. The Cleveland State recruit, who improved to 33-0 this season, was encouraging toward his opponents. “It’s my senior year so I might as well get a SWC …
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For 7 years Coach Rob had helped our program run a very successful golf outing. Rob coached AvonFor 7 years Coach Rob had helped our program run a very successful golf outing. Rob coached Avon Wrestling and Football for numerous seasons.  He was truly a selfless person who would do just about anything for the benefit of Avon athletes.  To honor his memory for that, and his years of service to Avon Schools, we will once again have our outing in his name.  Part of the proceeds will go to the Breast Cancer 3 Day Event, a charity Rob valued …
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ByShaun Bennett | The Chronicle-Telegram Published on March 15, 2019 ELYRIA — Avon’s Jack Roesch wasn’t part of one of the best on-mat lineups in years at Thursday night’s Lorain County All-Star wrestling meet, but he was still the star of the show. He was named the Division I Wrestler of the Year and then presented with the Paul Reynolds Trophy as Lorain County’s top overall senior wrestler. “I’m just really grateful that I got the support I did throughout the year,” Roesch said. “I can’t thank my coaches and teammates enough. I’m really appreciative and thankful for all that. It’s just …
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By Shaun Bennett | The Chronicle-Telegram EATON TWP. — While Avon senior Jack Roesch came up short in Round 2 of his heavyweight season series with Midview’s Daniel Bucknavich on Saturday, the Eagles soared over the competition to capture the Southwestern Conference tournament championship. Avon outpaced runner-up Berea-Midpark to earn a share of the league’s overall title, as the Titans went unbeaten during the regular-season dual meets. It was Avon’s first conference championship since winning the final two West Shore Conference titles in 2014-15, and the first of coach Jeremy Johnson’s career. “It feels great to win. The kids just wrestled great,” …
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ByShaun Bennett | The Chronicle-Telegram Published on Jan. 4, 2019 | Updated 7:27 a. m. AVON — The Avon Eagles have been looking up at Olmsted Falls, which has finished first or second, all three years since joining the Southwestern Conference, but they expected to show the perennial league power that they were ready to climb the mountain this season. To continue reading article from the Chronicle click HERE …
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Middle School and Youth Wrestling sign-ups will be held  on October 15th and 16th from 6-7pm at the Middle School commons. Information will be handed out about the season and what needs to be completed before practices officially begin. Please contact Joe Mauser for any questions at mauserj@avoneagles.org …
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