THE UPCOMING DOCKET: Milford will travel to Kings for a mid-week bout on the mats, then host the annual Milford Invitational Tournament this weekend, where the action will get underway at 9:30 am.
At the 2018 Milford Invite, Kobey Bronaugh claimed his third consecutive MIT championship in the #132 bracket. At #120, Ray Clayton placed second. Suffering from some injuries and illness, the Eagles took 11th place of 17 teams.
Wednesday, January 23: Milford at Kings High School, 6:00 pm
Saturday, January 26: Milford @ Milford Invitational, Milford High School, 9:30 am
A LOOK BACK: January 16 at Milford:
Simon Kenton 41, Milford 27
Indian Hill 38, Milford 32
The Eagles lost at home to Simon Kenton and a close match to Indian Hill as well. Double winners for Milford with 2 falls each: Ray Clayton (#126), Connor Hawkins (#184), and Hayden Harvey (#285).
Freshman Wes Prather (#195) scored his first varsity win, securing the takedown in overtime.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS: The following athletes are in the top three of the ECC standings as of Jan. 22:
Kobey Bronaugh (2nd – 138; 14-3, 8 pins)
Ray Clayton (t-3rd – 126; 10-6, 5 pins)
Derek Elliot (3rd – 145; 9-5, 5 pins)
Jonah Fouts (3rd – 120; 2-10)
Hayden Harvey (2nd – 285; 11-7, 9 pins)
Alex Price (2nd – 160; 5-10, 4 pins)
Jack Ward (3rd – 152; 5-10, 3 pins)
Max Ward (2nd – 132; 14-4, 6 pins)
ICYMI: Thanks to the support of Eagle Nation, Senior Kobey Bronaugh was voted the Cincinnati Enquirer Wrestler of the Week for the week of Fri., Dec. 14.