WVU Tech At Casperson Classic

November 12, 2016
Southern Virginia University, Buena Vista VA


BUENA VISTA, Virginia — Junior Jephte Jeanpaul finished second at 157 to lead WVU Tech wrestling at the Casperson Classic hosted by Southern Virginia University Saturday. The Golden Bears finished with 44 team points from five Golden Bears.

Jeanpaul scored two falls in the Classic, the first being in round one (1:07) and the second in the quarterfinal (7:00).

Freshman Justice Horn took fifth place at 285 and earned three falls on Saturday. Horn's falls came at 2:33, 1:00 and 7:00. Also competing for Tech included freshman Louis Bernard (157), junior Corey Palmer (157) and senior Jon Boarman (285). Palmer posted falls at 1:42 and 7:00 in his effort at 157.

The Golden Bears return to action November 19 when they travel to Roanoke, Virginia for the Estes Environmental Star City Open.

Casperson Classic Open Tournament Results for West Virginia Tech
Open 157 - Jephte Jean Paul's place is 2nd and has scored 18.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Jephte Jean Paul (West Virginia Tech) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Jephte Jean Paul (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Greyson Davis (James Madison Club) (Fall 1:07)
Quarterfinal - Jephte Jean Paul (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Gavin Arnold (Ferrum College) (Fall 7:00)
Semifinal - Jephte Jean Paul (West Virginia Tech) won by decision over Charles Gamble (Alderson Broaddus) (Dec 8-3)
1st Place Match - Jason West (Alderson Broaddus) won by tech fall over Jephte Jean Paul (West Virginia Tech) (TF 20-4)

Open 157 - Louis Bernard's place is unknown and has scored 3.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Louis Bernard (West Virginia Tech) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Jason West (Alderson Broaddus) won by fall over Louis Bernard (West Virginia Tech) (Fall 2:00)
Cons. Round 2 - Louis Bernard (West Virginia Tech) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Louis Bernard (West Virginia Tech) won by forfeit over Seamus O`Connell (VMI Club) (FF)
Cons. Round 4 - Alex Rienhart (Virginia Military Institute) won by fall over Louis Bernard (West Virginia Tech) (Fall 2:00)

Open 157 - Corey Palmer's place is unknown and has scored 7.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ameer Shakir (Ferrum College) won by fall over Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech) (Fall 2:00)
Cons. Round 1 - Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Sam Bell (Greensboro) (Fall 1:42)
Cons. Round 3 - Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech) won by major decision over Austyn Renshaw (Ferrum College) (Maj 17-7)
Cons. Round 4 - Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Gavin Arnold (Ferrum College) (Fall 7:00)
Cons. Round 5 - Kameron Warlitner (Virginia Military Institute) won by fall over Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech) (Fall 7:00)

Open 285 - Justice Horn's place is 5th and has scored 13.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Justice Horn (West Virginia Tech) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Carlos Ortega (Greensboro) won by decision over Justice Horn (West Virginia Tech) (Dec 7-6)
Cons. Round 2 - Justice Horn (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Ralph Carter (Bridgewater Club) (Fall 2:33)
Cons. Round 3 - Justice Horn (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Tyler Knecht (Bridgewater Club) (Fall 1:00)
Cons. Semi - Vince Wilson (Greensboro) won by fall over Justice Horn (West Virginia Tech) (Fall 7:00)
5th Place Match - Justice Horn (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Ryan Norwood (Southern Virginia ) (Fall 7:00)

Open 285 - Jon Boarman's place is unknown and has scored 3.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Jon Boarman (West Virginia Tech) won by fall over Ralph Carter (Bridgewater Club) (Fall 6:31)
Quarterfinal - Thomas Propst (Greensboro) won by medical forfeit over Jon Boarman (West Virginia Tech) (MFF)
Cons. Round 2 - Elijah Doyle (Bridgewater Club) won by medical forfeit over Jon Boarman (West Virginia Tech) (MFF)


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