Braves Wrestling Club, Eagle Empire Purple perfect after Day 1
BY BRANT PARSONS — The AAU Scholastic Duals kicked off on Monday at the Broward Convention Center with competition in the Community 1 and Community 2 divisions.
In Pool A of the Community 1, Braves Wrestling Club was a perfect 5-0, winning their five matches by an average score of 61.2-12.6. They sit atop the standings with Camden Greasers after the first day.
Going undefeated on the first day for the group co-leaders was Jarold Buene (5-0, 113), Aadyn Gruver (3-0, 120), Roberto De Jesus Rivera (4-0, 126-132), Travonte Burgess (5-0, 150), Jerry Ware (2-0, 157), Husam Mustafa (5-0, 165), and Kaleb Johns (5-0, 215).
Wellington’s community team finished 3-2 on the day with both losses coming to the top two teams in the group after the first day. Jad Urribarri (4-1, 165-175) had the best record of the day for the team.
In Pool B, it was Eagle Empire Purple leading the way with a 5-0 mark.
Lazaro Soto (5-0, 113), Tyrell Robby (5-0, 144), Didier Novoa (5-0, 150), Anthony Romero (5-0, 190-215), and Myron Mendez (5-0, 215-285) all had perfect days to help lead the team.
Venice Takedown Club and Westside WC both had strong starts to the tournament with 4-1 dual records on the first day.
Jeremiah Day (4-0, 165) had a perfect day for Venice with Tyson Horel (5-0, 132), Kevion Williams (5-0, 165), Jacob Rodriguez (5-0, 175), and Frankie Marquez (3-0, 285) helping pace Westside.
Explorer Wrestling Club’s Joshua Perez (126) and Nicholas Velazco (157) both were 5-0 on the day. Rocco Ruiz was 3-0 at 138 pounds.
Tuesday will see both pools complete their final five rounds.
In Community 2, Somerset Academy finished the day 3-1 in Pool E.
Darion Shannon (132), Bluny Davilma (157), Eric Hodge (165), Eli Diaz (175), Sage Suarez (190), and Mateo Martinez (215) all went 4-0 on the day.
Florida teams dual scores
Community 1 - Pool A
Braves Wrestling Club 5-0
Round 1: Braves Wrestling Club 59, Springboro 17
Round 2: Braves Wrestling Club 61, MXW Gold 14
Round 3: Braves Wrestling Club 57, Lapeer 18
Round 4: Braves Wrestling Club 71, Team Blue Steel 5
Round 5: Braves Wrestling Club 58, Wellington Com 9
Wellington Com 3-2
Round 1: Wellington Com 48, Lapeer 33
Round 2: Wellington Com 41, Eagle Empire Black 33
Round 3: Wellington Com 56, Team Blue Steel 20
Round 4: Camden Greasers 72, Wellington Com 6
Round 5: Braves Wrestling Club 58, Wellington Com 9
Cowboy WC 1-4
Round 1: Camden Greasers 68, Cowboy WC 0
Round 2: Springboro Wrestling 53, Cowboy WC 15
Round 3: MXW Gold 51, Cowboy WC 28
Round 4: Lapeer 51, Cowboy WC 29
Round 5: Cowboy WC 48, Team Blue Steel 25
Eagle Empire Black 1-4
Round 1: Eagle Empire Black 42, Team Montana Senior 34
Round 2: Wellington Com 41, Eagle Empire Black 33
Round 3: Camden Greasers 72, Eagle Empire Black 0
Round 4: Springboro Wrestling 31, Eagle Empire Black 30
Round 5: MXW Gold 41, Eagle Empire Black 32
Team Blue Steel 0-5
Round 1: MXW Gold 55, Team Blue Steel 21
Round 2: Lapeer 50, Team Blue Steel 23
Round 3: Wellington Com 56, Team Blue Steel 20
Round 4: Braves Wrestling Club 71, Team Blue Steel 5
Round 5: Cowboy WC 48, Team Blue Steel 25
Community 1 - Pool B
Eagle Empire Purple 5-0
Round 1: Eagle Empire Purple 58, West Forsyth Wrestling Club 10
Round 2: Eagle Empire Purple 44, Westside WC 16
Round 3: Eagle Empire Purple 44, Explorer Wrestling Club 16
Round 4: Eagle Empire Purple 76, Colosseum Wrestling Club 0
Round 5: Eagle Empire Purple 56, Team Montana Butte 9
Venice Takedown Club 4-1
Round 1: Venice Takedown Club 48, Maximum Performance 26
Round 2: Venice Takedown Club 39, Bay Bad Wrestling Club 34
Round 3: Venice Takedown Club 55, Colosseum Wrestling Club 23
Round 4: Austin Finch Falcons 59, Venice Takedown Club 17
Round 5: Venice Takedown Club 39, West Forsyth Wrestling Club 30
Westside WC 4-1
Round 1: Westside WC 42, Explorer Wrestling Club 23
Round 2: Eagle Empire Purple 44, Westside WC 16
Round 3: Westside WC 48, Team Montana Butte 25
Round 4: Westside WC 59, Maximum Performance 12
Round 5: Westside WC 64, Bay Bad Wrestling Club 12
Explorer Wrestling Club 3-2
Round 1: Westside WC 42, Explorer Wrestling Club 23
Round 2: Explorer Wrestling Club 59, Colosseum Wrestling Club 24
Round 3: Eagle Empire Purple 44, Explorer Wrestling Club 16
Round 4: Explorer Wrestling Club 44, Team Montana Butte 32
Round 5: Explorer Wrestling Club 59, Maximum Performance 18
Bad Bay Wrestling Club 1-4
Round 1: Bay Bad Wrestling Club 55, Colosseum Wrestling Club 21
Round 2: Venice Takedown Club 39, Bay Bad Wrestling Club 34
Round 3: Austin Finch Falcons 58, Bay Bad Wrestling Club 16
Round 4: West Forsyth Wrestling Club 40, Bay Bad Wrestling Club 33
Round 5: Westside WC 64, Bay Bad Wrestling Club 12
Colosseum Wrestling Club 0-5
Round 1: Bay Bad Wrestling Club 55, Colosseum Wrestling Club 21
Round 2: Explorer Wrestling Club 59, Colosseum Wrestling Club 24
Round 3: Venice Takedown Club 55, Colosseum Wrestling Club 23
Round 4: Eagle Empire Purple 76, Colosseum Wrestling Club 0
Round 5: Austin Finch Falcons 77, Colosseum Wrestling Club 3
Maximum Performance 0-5
Round 1: Venice Takedown Club 48, Maximum Performance 26
Round 2: Austin Finch Falcons 64, Maximum Performance 14
Round 3: West Forsyth Wrestling Club 49, Maximum Performance 20
Round 4: Westside WC 59, Maximum Performance 12
Round 5: Explorer Wrestling Club 59, Maximum Performance 18
Community 2 - Pool D
Bonita Buc-ee's 0-3
Round 1: Austin Finch Falcons 63, Bonita Buc-ee's 12
Round 3: 212 Madison 60, Bonita Buc-ee's 18
Round 4: Franklin Black 68, Bonita Buc-ee's 9
Community 2 - Pool E
Somerset Academy 3-1
Round 1: Somerset Academy 64, Team Montana Conrad 18
Round 2: Somerset Academy 72, MXW Black 6
Round 3: Somerset Academy 36, Fuzzy Bees 35
Round 4: Tough Brother 40, Somerset Academy 32