This past weekend, Jon Spaulding competed in the Walsh Ironman Invitational at Walsh Jesuit HS in Akron, OH. This is considered the #1 high school tournament in the country. Jon placed 7th and went 4-2 on the event. He came out strong pinning his first 2 opponents (the first from Pennsylvania and the 2nd from
The East Thunderhawk Grapplers opened their season last Friday evening at home against Western Brown and Ryle, KY. Returning District Runner up Western Brown was just a bit too mature and experienced for the younger Hawks. Western Brown won by a score of 51-21. Winning for East was Nate Collett (freshman, 106 lbs.), Reed Day
The Thunderhawk Grapplers return 6 seniors to the 2016-17 team. 5 of those had previous varsity experience. Of those 5, there is 1 state placewinner and 2 others who are returning District Qualifiers. There are 5 returning Juniors which include 4 with varsity experience and 2 District Qualifiers. There are 11 returning Sophomores of which
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Lakota East senior standout Jon Spaulding is being recognized for his work on the mats. Spaulding (Freestyle, 285 lbs.) competed as a junior this summer in the Asics/Vaughn Junior Freestyle Nationals and the AAU Junior Olympic Freestyle National Duals. At the Junior Freestyle Nationals (the best and largest high school wrestling tournament in the
After a very successful Winter Season many of our athletes were named to the All-City teams. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THESE ATHLETES! GYMNASTICS COACH OF THE YEAR Mardi Dagley, Lakota East Led the Thunderhawk program to area-best third-place finish at the district meet. FIRST TEAM Kiley Lovejoy, Lakota East: Junior was 31st at state in all-around,
Lakota East junior, Jon Spaulding (285 lbs.) capped off a great junior campaign by placing 7th in the OHSAA State Championships this past weekend. This year, Jon has placed 2nd at SWOWCA, 4th at Brecksville, 1st at GMC, 1st at Sectional, 2nd at District, and 7th at State. In first round action on Thursday night,
On Thursday, 3/3/16, Lakota East held a Send-Off for our State bound Wrestler, Jon Spaulding, and our Gymnasts, Kiley Lovejoy and Callie Gnam. All three will compete in the Division I State Championships in their respective sports this coming weekend. Kiley Lovejoy qualified in All-Around, Beam, Bars, and is alternate on Floor. Callie Gnam qualified
Lakota East junior, Jon Spaulding ( 285 lbs.) qualified for his first State Championships by placing 2nd at the Southwest District Championships this past Saturday. Jon wrestled a great tournament in a very talented and deep weight class. Spaulding notched a fall over Holt from Wayne in the first round. In the quarterfinals, Jon avenged
This past weekend, Lakota East brought 10 wrestlers to compete at the Sectional Championships and 8 of the 10 wrestlers placed in the top 6. Five of those wrestlers will advance to the District Championships this coming weekend and 2 others will act as alternates. The top 4 wrestlers in their respective weight classes advance
