2002-12-02

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Huskie Wrestlers Golden at Huskie Open

(Dec 2) Saskatoon, SK - The University of Saskatchewan Huskie wrestling team hosted the annual Huskie Open today at Education Gym. The three mat wrestling tournament featured varsity athletes from the Universities of Alberta, Regina, Manitoba, Calgary and Saskatchewan as well as local and out of province age class competitors.

In the men's division, the Saskatchewan Huskies claimed the team title in the men's varsity competition, 4 points ahead of the University of Calgary Dinos. The University of Regina was third, while the University of Manitoba and Alberta were fourth and fifth, respectively. Huskies' Jesse Reis and Colin Wist claimed gold medals. Reis in the men's 72KG weight category in a field of 11 competitors; Wist in the 61 KG weight class among a field of 9. Other Huskies in the medals were Dan Dupuis (2nd, 76KG) and Kurtis Southern (3rd, 82 KG).

In the women's division, the Saskatchewan Huskies finished second in the team event, just one point behind the University of Regina Cougars. The University of Alberta Pandas were third, while the Calgary Dinos and Manitoba Bisons were fourth and fifth. Huskies' Megan Buydens (70 KG) and Viola Yanik (65 KG) continue to anchor a young team of Huskies, winning their respective weight classes. Rookie Huskie, Laura Ostrander finished second in the 57 KG weight class.

Complete Results Below:

Huskie Open Men's Results

TEAM

Men's University Team Standings
1. University of Saskatchewan Huskies
2. University of Calgary Dinos
3. University of Regina Cougars
4. University of Manitoba Bisons
5. University of Alberta Golden Bears

Men's Open Team Standings
1. Cattown (Regina, SK)
2. Saskatoon Wrestling Club
3. Uof Calgary Wrestling Club
4. Bears Wrestling Club (Edmonton, AB)
5. Rebels (Calgary, AB)
6. Buffalo River Wrestling Club (Dillon, SK)
7. GPCHS Warriors (Grand Prarie, AB)

INDIVIDUAL WEIGHT CLASS RESULTS

54 KG
1. D. Terzon, University of Regina Cougars
2. Jon Smith, BRWC
3. Huy Nguyen, University of Calgary Dinos
4. Curtis Horsburgh, Rebels
5. Shane Garner, University of Saskatchewan Huskies

57 KG
1. Rob Stone, University of Manitoba Bisons
2. Cory Horsburgh, Rebels
3. Ryley Walker, SWC
4. S. Quinn, Cattown
5. Apollo Bellisle, University of Regina Cougars
6. Pat Yau, University of Calgary Dinos

61 KG
1. Colin Wist, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
2. Sean Dalton, Cattown
3. Ryan McDonald, University of Manitoba Bisons
4. Drew Ritter, University of Regina Cougars
5. Arash Seyedalikhani, University of Alberta Golden Bears
6. Brett Zabolotney, University of Saskatchewan Huskies

65 KG
1. Damon Booth, University of Calgary Dinos
2. Yannis Myrondis, University of Manitoba Bisons
3. Kyle Dumont, University of Regina Cougars
4. Ian Calliou, University of Manitoba Bisons
5. Jeff Adamson, SWC
6. Jordan Wapass, University of Saskatchewan Huskies

68 KG
1. Roger Alves, Bears Wrestling Club
2. Jonathon Rice, Cattown
3. A. Hourisko, University of Regina Cougars
4. Patrick Gill, Warriors
5. Ravi Singh, University of Alberta Golden Bears

72 KG
1. Jesse Reis, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
2. J. Ballantine, Cattown
3. S. Williams, University of Regina Cougars
4. Justin Reis, UCWC
5. R. Koroluk, University of Regina Cougars
6. Steve Zureski, Bears Wrestling Club

76 KG
1. Rob Lang, Cattown
2. Dan Dupuis, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
3. Tony Baldwin, University of Calgary Dinos
4. Keith Folkerson, SWC
5. Jens Reuter, University of Alberta Golden Bears
6. Derek McKenzie, UCWC

82 KG
1. Leigh Vierling, UCWC
2. Ryan Andrusky, University of Calgary Dinos
3. Kurtis Southern, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
4. James Zureski, Bears Wrestling Club
5. A. Frombach, University of Regina Cougars
6. Louis Bezoudinhout, University of Alberta Golden Bears

90 KG
1. Nico Jacobs, UCWC
2. John Giller, U of M
3. Beamer Comfort, University of Calgary Dinos
4. Jason Montgomer, University of Calgary Dinos
5. S. Krause, University of Regina Cougars

130 KG
1. Carlo Panaro, Bears Wrestling Club
2. B. Cox, Cattown
3. Jody Gould, Cattown
4. James Kirkland, Bears Wrestling Club
5. R. Noname, Cattown
6. Brad Robbins, Cattown

Huskie Open Women's Results

TEAM
Women's University Team Standings
1. University of Regina Cougars
2. University of Saskatchewan Huskies
3. University of Alberta Pandas
4. University of Calgary Dinos
5. University of Manitoba Bisons

Women's Open Team Standings
1. Saskatoon Wrestling Club
2. Cattown (Regina, SK)
3. Bears Wrestling Club (Edmonton, AB)
4. U of Calgary Wrestling Club
5. Rebels (Calgary, AB)
6. Regina Northwest W.C.
7. Westside W.C. (Saskatoon, SK)
8. Grand Prairie CHS Warriors (Grand Prairie, AB)

INDIVIDUAL WEIGHT CLASS RESULTS

48 KG
1. Vanessa Brown, Rebels
2. Melissa Hillaby, University of Alberta Pandas
3. Maria Yamniuk, SWC
4. Joanne Yanke, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
5. Sarah Malena, SWC
6. Erin Brighton, University of Regina Cougars

53 KG
1. Belinda Chou, University of Regina Cougars
2. Laura McDougall, UCWC
3. Jessie Ursenbach, Rebels
4. Erin Yamashita, University of Calgary Dinos
5. Natalia Kammerer, RNWWC

57 KG
1. Heidi Kulak, University of Alberta Pandas
2. Laura Ostrander, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
3. Holly Battig, Warriors
4. Jessica Chaeffy, University of Regina Cougars
5. Leslie Laverdure, University of Calgary Dinos

61 KG
1. Marren Marks, University of Manitoba Bisons
2. Linda Little, University of Calgary Dinos
3. Korle Menegbo, Cattown
4. Amy Dyck, SWC
5. Chantel Radbourne, University of Regina
6. Laura Vogt, Bears Wrestling Club

65 KG
1. Viola Yanik, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
2. Abbey Webber, University of Regina

70 KG
1. Megan Buydens, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
2. Alanna Kohut, University of Manitoba Bisons
3. Carissa Holinaty, University of Regina

77 KG
1. Erin Church, RNWWC
2. Dani Gurski, WWC
3. Alicia Brown, University of Regina Cougars
4. Becky Borshowa, University of Saskatchewan Huskies
5. Meagan Dumont, RNWWC

Results of University of Saskatchewan vs University of Alberta Varsity and Club Exhibition Matches:

MEN:
61 KG - Zabolotney (U of S ) def. Lofstrom (U of A)
61 KG - Colin Wist (U of S) def. Arash Seyedalikhani (U of A)
68 KG - Alves (Bears WC) def. Mickey Jutras (U of S)
72 KG - Jesse Reis (U of S) def. Baylis (U of A)
72 KG - MacDonald (Bears WC) def. James Walker (U of S)
76 KG - Dan Dupuis (U of S) def. Reuter (U of A)
76 KG - Robertson (U of S) def. Wall (U of A)
82 KG - Scott Kaminsky (SCW) def. Zureski (Bears Wrestling Club)
82 KG - Kurtis Southern (U of S) def. Bezuidenbout (U of A)
130 KG - Paul Thompson (U of S ) def. Kirkland (Bears WC)

WOMEN:
48 KG - Hillaby def. Joanne Yanke (Saskatoon Wrestling Club)
57 KG - Kulak (U of A) def. Ostrander (U of S)
65 KG - Megan Buydens (U of S) def. Vladicka (U of A)

Source: Mandy Molder, University of Saskatchewan

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