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Updated 10:50 a.m. Tuesday
Brentwood Home Page news reports
Brentwood Academy’s returning 215-pound state champion Amos Mason won his weight class in the Middle Tennessee Grand Championships tournament at the Williamson County Ag Expo Center over the weekend.

BA's Amos Mason goes for the pin on his way to the Middle Tennessee Grand Championships title at 220 pounds.

Brentwood High’s Gabe Hamilton (145) and Nicholas Coffey (195) made the finals and each placed second. Coffey's finals loss to Father Ryan's Ricky Fisher was selected the tournament's best match. 

Ravenwood's Jacob Freeman (138) also was runner-up, and teammate Camden Grecco (182) took third.

BA's Danny Maloney finished third, and the Eagles placed fifth out of 41 high schools competing.

Cliff Terrell (182) was fourth for BHS, while Luke Hamilton (132) and Demetrics Brown (220) tied for fifth.

The Bruins were seventh overall and the Raptors finished ninth.

About 1,500 wrestlers participated in the event, from the youngest Midget age group through middle school, high school and even college. Wrestling clinics were also conducted, and a $10,000 tapeless mat went to Cane Ridge High School in a drawing.

Ravenwood's Jacob Freeman, runner-up at 138

High school varsity results

106: 1, Devan Cyree, Tullahoma; 2, Zach Pelkey, Independence; 3, Salih Musa, Overton; 4, Michael Eckhardt, Father Ryan

113: 1, Chris Wesnofske, Fr. Ryan; 2, Garang Madut, Glencliff; 3, Elan McCasland, Beech; 4, Hamadi Hasson, McGavock

120: 1, Nick Insalaco, Wilson Central; 2, Camron Cox, Harpeth; 3,Colin McNally, Fr .Ryan; 4, Jason Singleton,Siegel             

126: 1, Paul Agnew, Centennial;  2, Cayce Ortale, MBA; 3, Danny Maloney, BA; 4, Cody Oliver, Clarksville

132: 1, Mike Akers, Fr. Ryan; 2, Pierce Olsen, BGA;  3, Carlos Garcia, McGavock; 4, Richard Austin, Wilson Central

138: 1, Austin Woods, Franklin; 2, Jacob Freeman, Ravenwood; 3, Jeff Baker, Clarksville Northwest; 4, Caleb Little, Independence

Brentwood's Gabe Hamilton, 2nd at 145

145: 1, Mark Marchetti, Fr. Ryan; 2, Gabe Hamilton, Brentwood; 3, Daniel Bellet, MBA; 4, Alex Bennett, Franklin               

152: 1, Cole Moseley, Fr. Ryan2; Parker Smith, Centennial; 3, Chad Isbell, Clarksville; 4, John Mark Bellet, MBA

160: 1, Fletcher Valentine, Dickson Co.; 2, Jacob Shelton, Tullahoma; 3, Mason Mingus, FRA; 4, Dylan Davis, Page

170: 1, Michael Hooker, Fr. Ryan; 2, McCoy Newberg, Independence; 3, Jimmy Bosanko, Clarks. NW; 4, Tyler Crane, Clarksville

182: 1, T.J. Holmes, Fr. Ryan; 2, Jamal Donoso, Glencliff; 3, Camden Grecco, Ravenwood; 4, Cliff Terrell, Brentwood

195: 1, Ricky Fisher, Fr. Ryan; 2, Nicholas Coffey, Brentwood; 3, Luke Frederick, Tullahoma; 4, Tommy Venuti, Independence

220: 1, Amos Mason, BA; 2, John Kramer, Wilson Central; 3, Tyler Ragsdale, BGA; 4, Andrew Craft, Clarks. NW

285: 1, Bruno Reagan, Clarksville; 2, Taylor Podany, Beech; 3, Jashon Robertson, MBA; 4, Glenn Rochholt, Independence

Bruins' Nicholas Coffey, finalist at 195 and voted best match

Top teams:  1, Father Ryan; 2, Independence; 3, ; 4, Wilson Central

Best match award: Ricky Fisher (Fr. Ryan) vs. Nicholas Coffey (Brentwood)

Tournament outstanding wrestler award: Michael Hooker (170, Fr. Ryan)

Special awards, presented by MTSU Wrestling Coach Bryan Knepper:
Lower weight best wrestler, Chris Wesnofske (113, Fr. Ryan). Higher weight best wrestler, Michael Hooker (170, Fr. Ryan). MTSU Wrestling Foundation awarded scholarships upon enrollment in a collegiate wrestling program.  The valuation of each award is determined by where they go ($250 to any college wrestling program or $400 to a school in TN to wrestle, and an additional $100 if the wrestler goes to an NCWA program).

Junior varsity results

195: 3, Joshua Greer, BA; 4, Mark Randolph, Brentwood. 220: 2, David Pimentel, Brenwood; 4, Michael Beamon, BA. 285: 1, Marcus Graham, BA