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    Loaded field set for DCC Super Duals

    Come Saturday morning up in Novi, which is between Detroit and Ann Arbor but north of both, the Detroit Catholic Central (Mich.) Super Duals will feature seven of the elite teams in Ohio and Michigan. Dual meet competition starts at 9:30 a.m. on three mats for four rounds. An eighth team had committed to attend, but pulled out in mid-to-late December.

    Fans will also be able to follow the event online via Track Wrestling.

    Below is the list of teams:
    **No. 5 St. Paris Graham (Ohio) - winner of 17 straight state individual tournament titles, winner of all five state dual meet titles
    **No. 8 St. Edward (Ohio) - winner of three straight state individual titles, six of the last seven, and 19 of the last 21; winner of back-to-back dual meet titles, three of five
    **No. 9 Detroit Catholic Central (Mich.) - defending state champions (dual team), winner of five titles in the last eight years
    **No. 39 Lowell (Mich.) - winner of four straight state titles, in the championship match the last six years
    **No. 43 Davison (Mich.) - state runners-up in back-to-back years, four of the last five
    **Dundee (Mich.) - state champions in three of the last five seasons, in the championship match ten of the last eleven
    **St. Johns (Mich.) - state champions from 2010-2013, state runners-up in 2014 and 2016

    Here are the matchups:
    **Round One (9:30 a.m.) - No. 5 Graham vs. No. 43 Davison, No. 8 St. Edward vs. Dundee, No. 9 DCC vs. St. Johns
    **Round Two - No. 5 Graham vs. No. 39 Lowell, No. 8 St. Edward vs. No. 9 DCC, Dundee vs. St. Johns
    **Round Three - No. 5 Graham vs. Dundee, No. 8 St. Edward vs. No. 39 Lowell, No. 43 Davison vs. St. Johns
    **Round Four - No. 5 Graham vs. No. 9 DCC, No. 8 St. Edward vs. No. 43 Davison, No. 39 Lowell vs. St. Johns

    Below is an overview and projected lineup for each of the teams.

    St. Paris Graham
    **Walsh Jesuit Ironman runner-up, GMVWA Tournament champion
    106: Trace Braun - freshman, junior high state placer
    113: No. 19 Tanner Jordan
    120: Alek Martin - freshman, junior high state champion, Walsh Jesuit Ironman placer
    126: Nick Moore - freshman, junior high state champion
    132: Isaiah Stickley - sophomore
    138: No. 4 J.D. Stickley
    145: No. 8 Mitch Moore
    152: Joey Sanchez - two-time state medalist
    160: No. 4 Ryan Thomas
    170: No. 2 Rocky Jordan
    182: Andrew Shaffer - sophomore
    195: Gage Braun - two-time state medalist
    220: Johnny Shafer - two-time state medalist
    285: Khrizdon Van Hoose - senior

    St. Edward
    **Walsh Jesuit Ironman sixth place, The Clash National Duals runner-up
    106: Richie Delsanter - freshman
    113: Scotty Richter - sophomore, Walsh Jesuit Ironman round of 12
    120: Angelo Rini - state medalist
    126: Bryce Hepner - state runner-up
    132: No. 16 Matt Kazimir
    138: Bryce Andonian - two-time state medalist/2016 state champion
    145: No. 14 Sam Dover
    152: Padraic Gallagher - freshman, UWW Cadet National and Cadet National freestyle All-American
    160: Hudson Hightower - freshman, No. 22 overall Class of 2021
    170: Michael Garcar - sophomore
    182: Jiryes Zakaib - senior
    195: No. 7 Cody Howard
    220: Seamus O'Malley - junior, Walsh Jesuit Ironman seventh place
    285: Brian Kilbane - sophomore

    Detroit Catholic Central
    **champions of the Brecksville Holiday Tournament and Detroit Catholic Central Invitational
    106: Daniel Rehfeldt - senior
    113: Devon Johnsen - state medalist
    120: No. 8 Ben Kamali
    126: Dominic Lomazzo (freshman, DCC Invitational sixth place) or Stone Moscovic (two-time state qualifier/2016 state placer)
    132: Derek Gilcher (state medalist) or Chase Moscovic (senior, DCC Invitational sixth place)
    138: Logan Sanom (sophomore, DCC Invitational third place)
    145: No. 5 Kevon Davenport or Joseph Urso (state qualifier)
    152: No. 19 Cameron Amine
    160: John Browning (freshman, DCC Invitational sixth place)
    170: Aidan Wagh - two-time state qualifier
    182: Rory Cox - senior, DCC Invitational third place
    195: Brendin Yatooma - sophomore, Brecksville Holiday round of 12 and DCC Invitational fourth place
    220: Easton Turner - state qualifier
    285: Steve Kolcheff - sophomore, Brecksville Holiday round of 12 and DCC Invitational sixth place

    There is some possible lineup flexibility for DCC with Rehfeldt and Johnsen both capable of wrestling at 106, Davenport is capable of wrestling down at 138 (where he won Brecksville), and you could see Amine move up to 160 in some dual meets. In addition, the status of state medalist Rhett Newton (126/132) is unknown, while state runner-up Josh Edmond (132/138) does not return until after this event.

    Lowell
    **fourth place at the Brecksville Holiday Tournament, champions at three other tournaments this season
    106: Nick Korhorn - state qualifier
    113: Hunter Browning - junior
    120: Dawson Jankowski - state qualifier
    126: Zeth Strejc - freshman, Brecksville Holiday round of 12
    132: Avry Mutschler - two-time state medalist
    138: James Fotis - state qualifier
    145: Austin Boone - state champion
    152: Channing Perry - senior
    160: Derek Mohr - freshman
    170: Austin Engle - state qulaliifer
    182: David Kruse - two-time state medalist
    195: Keighan Yuhas - two-time state qualifier (has not competed since mid-December)
    220: Connor Nugent - state medalist
    285: Tyler Deloof - sophomore, Brecksville Holiday Tournament sixth place

    There is some flexibility for Lowell, with Jankowski and Strejc both being able to compete at 120 pounds; freshman Doak Dean has started in the Michigan weights, and could see action at 126/132; while state medalist/two-time state qualifier Jeff Leach could be in the lineup at 132/138

    Davison
    **lost 7-7 match count dual meets to Dakota and Dundee while missing two-time state champion A.J. Facundo from the lineup, DCC Invitational fourth place without Facundo and Chambal
    106: Andrew Chambal - state medalist
    113: Steven Garty - state medalist
    120: Jaron Wilson - state medalist
    126: James Johnston - freshman, Schoolboy double national champion
    132: A.J. Facundo - three-time state finalist/2015 and 2017 state champion
    138: Marc Shaeffer - state qualifier
    145: No. 6 Alex Facundo
    152: Brian Case - two-time state medalist
    160: Jay Nivison - state qualifier
    170: Cal Stefanko - state medalist
    182: Trevor McGowan - state qualifier
    195: Gabe Ellis - 2016 state qualifier
    220: Travis Eads - junior
    285: Aaron Gilmore - state medalist

    Dundee
    **upset Davison 26-25 in a season-opening dual meet, seventh at the Brecksville Holiday Tournament, champions at three other tournaments this season
    106: Austin Feitz - freshman, Brecksville Holiday round of 12
    113: Tyler Swiderski - freshman
    120: Jonathon White - state medalist
    126: Daniel Jaworski - state qualifier
    132: Christian Killion - state medalist
    138: Stoney Buell - freshman, Brecksville Holiday round of 12
    145: McAllister McAvoy - junior
    152: Zach Bellaire - state champion
    160: Tyler Orrison - state champion
    170: Jaxon Guinn - sophomore, Brecksville Holiday round of 12
    182: TBD
    195: Kyle Motylinski - two-time state qualifier
    220: Kyle Reinhardt - two-time state qualifier
    285: No. 3 (at 220) Brandon Whitman

    St. Johns
    **ranked No. 5 in Division 2 by Michigan Grappler
    106: Peyton Frederick - freshman
    113: Brendon Smith (junior)/Brody Burkett (freshman)
    120: Brendan Zelenka - state medalist
    126: Cody Wood (junior)/Garrett McCaul (senior)
    132: Kaleob Whitford - state medalist
    138: James Whitaker - state medalist
    145: Spencer Sillman (senior)
    152: Justin Mulder (senior)
    160: Cross Gonzalez (senior)
    170: Braxton Parks (junior)
    182/195: TBD
    182/195: C.J. Krum - freshman, DCC Invitational fifth place
    220: Tyler Secord (senior)
    285: Andy Fortin (junior)

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