MOW Wrestling Earns Team Championship at Dave Buck Memorial
The Marcellus and Onondaga Wrestling (MOW) team turned in an outstanding performance at the Dave Buck Memorial Tournament held at Elmira High School, capturing the Team Championship while producing four individual champions, four runners-up, and 11 total top-four finishers. The tournament featured two all-MOW finals, highlighting the depth and strength of the program.Individual Champions
110 lbs – Caleb Gonzalez (8–4)
• Tournament Champion
• Won championship match over teammate Egan McCoy in sudden victory (SV-1, 19–16)
• Recorded four falls en route to the title
132 lbs – Jake Burton (11–1)
• Tournament Champion
• Won finals by pin (1:58)
• Recorded three falls and one technical fall in five matches
157 lbs – Anthony Decapio (9–0)
• Tournament Champion
• Won finals over teammate Ernie Estlinbaum by technical fall (17–2)
• Recorded two technical falls and a sudden victory win (4–1) prior to finals
215 lbs – Christopher Doshna (11–0)
• Tournament Champion
• Won finals by pin over teammate Travis Stack
• Recorded three falls and one technical fall during the tournament
Tournament Runners-Up
110 lbs – Egan McCoy (7–5)
• 2nd Place
• Recorded three falls and one technical fall
144 lbs – Donavan Fraher (8–3)
• 2nd Place
• Advanced to finals with wins including a victory over teammate Jack Burton
157 lbs – Ernie Estlinbaum (9–2)
• 2nd Place
• Recorded two major decisions and one fall
215 lbs – Travis Stack (8–4)
• 2nd Place
• Recorded four falls prior to the championship match
Other Place Finishers (3rd–9th)
126 lbs – Knoll McCoy (8–4)
• 3rd Place
• Won 3rd-place match by technical fall (18–3)
138 lbs – Blaine Haney (7–3)
• 3rd Place
• Won 3rd-place match by fall (3:01)
144 lbs – Jack Burton (8–3)
• 3rd Place
• Won 3rd-place match by decision (8–5)
150 lbs – Hollis Child (7–2)
• 2nd Place
• Advanced to finals, finished runner-up
190 lbs – Kingston Walzer (8–4)
• 3rd Place
• Won 3rd-place match by fall (1:09)
165 lbs – Jayden Abbott (8–3)
• 4th Place
• Recorded two technical falls and one pin
285 lbs – Gable LaFleur (4–6)
• 4th Place
• Recorded two falls
132 lbs – Jack Doshna (7–5)
• 6th Place
175 lbs – Ronin Weston (3–6)
• 8th Place
126 lbs – Brian Murphy (3–8)
• 8th Place
157 lbs – Connor Fraher (6–4)
• 9th Place
• Won 9th-place match by technical fall (15–0)
Tournament Summary
• 4 Individual Champions
• 4 Runners-Up
• 11 Top-Four Finishers
• Two All-MOW Finals
• Dave Buck Memorial Team Champions
This early-season tournament provided an important test for the MOW wrestlers, and the team responded with determination, depth, and strong performances across all weight classes. Congratulations to all athletes on an exceptional showing, and best of luck as the season continues.