PREP WRESTLING: NO LOWS FOR HIGHLAND BULLDOGS' LEAGUE WIN STREAK HITS 43 WITH WIN OVER Q.H. HIGHLAND 46, QUARTZ HILL 19.Byline: Gideon Rubin Staff Writer PALMDALE - Highland High of Palmdale's wrestling team won its first Golden League match in January 1993, back when the other George Bush was president. On Wednesday, the Bulldogs continued a winning streak Noun 1. winning streak - a streak of wins streak, run - an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies" that has extended from one Bush administration to another, defeating Quartz Hill 46-19. Highland's 43rd consecutive league victory clinched at least a share of its ninth consecutive league title. ``There's a lot of pressure on everyone not to lose, nobody wants to be (on) the first team that doesn't win,'' said Highland co-captain Brad Wolfenstein, who clinched the victory by pinning Brandon Barcley in the 171- pound division. ``It gives bragging rights,'' he said. ``We can walk around the mall with our jackets on and be proud.'' Quartz Hill took an early 6-0 lead when Jeremy Lloyd (103) pinned Tommy Howarth, but Highland's Brennan Lang (112) pinned Levy Llerana to tie the match and Mike Estrada (119) won a major decision over Brian Williams This article is about the American journalist. For other uses, see Brian Williams (disambiguation). Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, the flagship evening news program of the NBC television network. to gave the Bulldogs a 10-6 lead. Chris Newling (160) scored a takedown Takedown 1. The price at which underwriters obtain securities to be offered to the public. 2. The portion of securities that each investment banker will distribute in a secondary or initial pubic offering. Notes: 1. in the closing seconds of his match against Jose Shaw, giving him a 5-3 victory by decision to close Quartz Hill to within 31-13 with four matches remaining. But Wolfenstein's pin cemented the victory. Newling, one of the region's top wrestlers See
``They had a challenge today,'' Highland coach Mike Young said. ``Quartz Hill is a very good team and we won convincingly'' Highland (12-6, 4-0) can clinch Clinch, river, c.300 mi (480 km) long, formed by the junction of two forks in SW Va., and flowing generally SW across E Tenn. to the Tennessee River at Kingston. the league title outright Wednesday, when it visits Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley . Tori Pfatenhauer (135) and Chris Culotta (152) also recorded pins for Highland. Joey Joey after Joseph Grimaldi, famous 19th-century clown. [Am. Hist.: Espy, 45] See : Clowns Dougherty (275) won the final individual match via pin for Quartz Hill (22-4, 2-2). ``They have a really good program,'' Quartz Hill assistant coach Mike Newling said. ``They've got a winning streak going and they're determined to keep it up.'' CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Highland's Greg Sturdyvin, left, has the upper hand against Quartz Hill's Jeremy Reisinger. Eric Grigorian/Special to the Daily News |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion