Wrestling

W&L Finishes Fifth in the 2000 W&L Invitational

LEXINGTON, Va. -- Washington and Lee sophomore Ezra Morse (Central Point, Ore./Crater) won the 197-pound weight class as the Generals placed fifth of eight teams in the Washington and Lee Invitational on Saturday afternoon at the Warner Center.
 
Longwood College won the team championship with 87 points and was followed by Davidson (63), Washington & Jefferson (53.5), Scranton (52), Washington and Lee (49.5), Cumberland College (47), Pensacola Christian (29), and Gallaudet (0).
 
Ian Kaplan of Davidson was named the tournament's outstanding wrestler after taking the 157-pound weight class, the third time he has won his weight class in the W&L Invitational.
 
Also putting together a solid performance for W&L was junior Josh Chamberlain (Richmond, Va./Mills Godwin), who finished second in the 149-pound weight class. Junior Jeff Paul (Towson, Md./Towson) fell to Morse in the championship of the 197-pound weight class, finishing as the runner-up in that division, while junior John Sensing (Hockessin, Del./Tutnall) placed third in the heavyweight division.
 
-- GENERALS --
 
TEAM STANDINGS                 
Longwood (87)                  
Davidson (63)                  
Washington & Jefferson (53.5)      
Scranton (52)                  
Washington and Lee (49.5)      
Cumberland (47)                
Pensacola Christian (29)       
Gallaudet (0)                  
                                     
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
125 - Kevin DeJulius (W&J)
133 - John Carey (Scranton)
141 - Mike LeTang (Scranton)
149 - Aaron Bradley (Longwood)
157 - Ian Kaplan (Davidson)
165 - Zane Harshman (Longwood)
174 - Jayson Hobbs (W&J)
184 - Wes Koteski (W&J)
197 - Ezra Morse (W&L)
285 - Kris Lucas (Longwood)
 
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