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WRESTLING: Waynesboro 12th in tournament


LANCASTER - Waynesboro had four of its wrestlers earn a place in the top five at the Buckskin Holiday Tournament at Conestoga Valley on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Indians placed 13th in the 23-team event. Exeter Township ran away with the team title with 215.5 points and a pair of champions.

Freshman Laken Rouzer placed third for Waynesboro at 113 pounds. Rouzer was defeated in the first round, 4-0, but came back with five consecutive victories, including three by pin. In the consolation final he pinned Luke Molesky of Northern York in 4:33.

Seth Egolf took a fourth at 195 pounds, going 3-2 with a pair of pins. The Indians had two fifth-place finishers - Elliott Swink at 120 and Cody Frey at 145. Swink was 4-2 and Frey 3-2. Egolf and Frey were the only two 'Boro wrestlers to reach the semifinals.

Conestoga Valley Tournament

Team Standings

1.Exeter Twp. 215.5, 2.Central Mountain 169, 3.Northern York 162, 4.Huntingdon 158.5, 5.Owen J. Roberts 148, 6.Bellefonte 145, 7.Central York 103, 8.Father Judge 90, 9.New Oxford 90, 10.Fox Chapel 86, 11.Philipsburg-Osceola 83.5, 12.Conestoga Valley 80, 13.Waynesboro 79, 14.Penncrest 78, 15.Dallas 73, 16.Coatesville 70, 17.Red Lion 69, 18.Westfield 65.5, 19.Mechanicsburg 64.5, 20.Lake Lehman 54, 21.Juniata 35, 22.Manheim Twp. 32, 23.Pittston 19.

Waynesboro Results

106 — Rilee Cook 1-2. 113 — Laken Rouzer, 3rd place, 5-1, 3 pins. 120 — Elliott Swink, 5th place, 4-2, 2 pins. 126 — Nick Stouffer 0-2. 132 — Lakota Harnish 0-2. 138 — Dalton Mowen, 1-2. 145 — Cody Frey, 5th place, 3-2. 152 — Jake Wertz, 0-2. 160 — Patrick Zimmerer, 0-2. 170 — Quinten Harris, 0-2. 195 — Seth Egolf, 4th place, 3-2, 2- pins. 220 — Forrest Rhyne, 0-2. 285 — Shawn Robinson, 2-2, 2 pins.