Bozeman places third at Best of the Beach
FORT WALTON BEACH — Brandon Kenny and Jonathan Reyes each posted 7-1 individual records as Bozeman placed third out of 16 teams in the Beast on the Beach wrestling tournament this weekend.
The Bucks defeated Marianna 51-15 in the opening round to avenge their only prior loss of the season. Bozeman then edged Crestview 42-36, was outscored 39-36 by Niceville in the third round and bounced back with 41-30 victory over Wakulla in their final match Friday night.
That gave Bozeman a 3-1 dual record and earned a spot in the championship pool on Saturday.
Bozeman opened Saturday with a 69-12 loss to Tallahassee Lincoln, but again bounced back. The Bucks defeated Crestview again, 51-27, overcame a strong team from Hayden, Ala., 48-33 and upended Pace 48-27 in the third-place match.
Bozeman’s dueal record is 19-3. The Bucks next action is a dual against visiting Mosley on Jan. 11.
Individual records of Bozeman wrestlers in the Beast on the Beach tournament — 106 pounds Jonah Savage 5-3, 113 Brandon Reyes 7-1, 120 Dakota Tarter 3-5, 126 Johnathon Kenney 7-1, 132 Gabriel Henagen 3-1, 138 Dalton Tarter 3-2, Jarred McKee 1-2, 145 Mason Crane 6-2, 152 David Thompson 6-2, 160 Kris Kenney 6-2, 170 David McKee 2-3, 182 Devin Peacock 2-5, 195 Isaiah Shewman 4-4, 285 Tony Bennett 6-2.
