Mustangs compete in the Guelph Open

The Mustang wrestling team traveled to Guelph on Sunday to compete in the Guelph Open. The team captured one medal and numerous top six finishes.

Kevin Marshall was the lone mustang medalist placing third in the 92kg division. Other men who placed in the top six included: 4^th Chris Nikolaou 57kg, 5^th Brayden Ambo 79kg, 5^th Anthony Parker 125kg and 6^th Bennet Jaworski 74kg. Michalia Walls was the only female representing Western and placed 4^th in the 62kg division. Michalia lost a close bronze medal to American wrestler Brianna Csonto. London-Western Wrestling Club member Kyle Bonk won a bronze medal in the 97kg weight class.

Two events remain for the Mustangs before the OUA championships on Feb.11th at Brock University. The Juniors will be travelling to Windsor on Saturday to compete in the Junior Provincial Championships and the rest of the team will be competing at the Western Open on Saturday Jan. 27^th starting at 9:30 a.m. in Thames Hall.

Summary:

3^rd Kevin Marshall 92kg

3^rd Kyle Bonk 97kg (London-Western Wrestling Club)

4^th Michalia Walls 62kg

4^th Chris Nikolaou 57kg

5^th Braydon Ambo 79kg

5^th Anthony Parker 125kg

6^th Bennet Jaworski 74kg

 Kyle Bonk

 Lauchlin MacDonald tying up with his opponent