Three Clippers reach championship matches in JV tourney

Montavon wins title in 132-pound division
Posted 1/11/18

AMBOY – Three Amboy Clipper junior varsity wrestlers reached the championship match in their respective weight class at the Amboy Junior Varsity Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 6.

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Three Clippers reach championship matches in JV tourney

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AMBOY – Three Amboy Clipper junior varsity wrestlers reached the championship match in their respective weight class at the Amboy Junior Varsity Wrestling Tournament on Jan. 6.

Hayden Montavon claimed the championship in the 132-pound division with a thrilling 8-7 victory over Isaac Rollinger of Dixon in the title bout.

Two other Clippers – Jake Schaver and Dorian Barlow – took second-place honors.

Amboy finished in seventh place out of 16 schools in the team standings.

Hayden Montavon – 1st place, 132 pounds

Montavon (A) dec. Brown (Kewanee), 15-0; Montavon (A) dec. Harper (Putnam County-Hall), 6-2; Montavon (A) dec. Rollinger (Dixon), 8-7

Jake Schaver – 2nd place, 160 pounds

Schaver (A) pinned Criss (Sterling); Schaver (A) pinned Steeg (Dixon), 3:19; Schaver (A) pinned White (Chicago), ,1:05; Smith (Erie-Prophetstown) pinned Schaver (A), 2:26

Dorian Barlow – 2nd place, 170 pounds

Barlow (A) pinned Navarette (Genoa-Kingston), 2:27; Barlow (A) pinned Wright (Chicago), 2:00; Streit (Harvard) dec. Barlow (A), 2-0