EAST LIVERPOOL OH- The Austintown Fitch Falcons came away with the 47th annual Hoppel Memorial Wrestling tournament  title as they edged out runner-up  Beaver Local 272.5 to 266.5. in Saturday mat action.

A total of 16 schools participated  with 16 YSN schools hitting the mats. Fitch finished 1st followed by Beaver Local at second, South Range 4th, Southern Local 9th , Poland at 13th with Crestview at 14th and Mineral Ridge at 15th place.  The Falcons had 3 1st place finishers with Chayce Kemble at 106lbs, Alessio Farrell at 126lbs and at 132lbs was Evean Protopapa. Runner-up was the Beavers of Beaver Local with 4 champions; 138lbs Christopher Warrick, 144lbs Robert Duchheit, 157lbs Jake Hughs and Evan Ours at 165lbs.  South Range had Johhny Bailey at 190obs and Polands Savva DiRieuze at 175lbs both grabbing top honors.

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