HISTORIC NIGHT AT THE GEARY INVITATIONAL

Posted by Steve Marshall on 01/06/2013

69th Geary Annual Invitational Tournament

 

THE BROKEN ARROW TIGERS WON THE TEAM TITLE AT THE NATION’S OLDEST WRESTLING TOURNAMENT BUT IT WAS THE HISTORIC PERFORMANCE BY THE DIXON TRIPLETS OF EDMOND NORTH THAT STOLE THE SHOW AT THE 69TH ANNUAL GEARY INVITATIONAL.

THE DIXON’S, IDENTICAL TRIPLETS, ANDREW (220),  JOEL(195) & LANCE (182) CLAIMED THE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES  IN THEIR RESPECTIVE WEIGHT CLASSES.

LANCE BROKE A 2-2 TIE WITH BROKEN ARROW’S BROCK WARREN WITH :19 LEFT TO GET THE BALL ROLLING FOR THE “THREE”, WHILE  JOEL STOPPED MARCUS STEWART OF DUNCAN AND ANDREW “FINNISHED” THE SWEEP WITH A VICTORY OVER 2ND RANKED JOHN JACOB FINN OF WESTMOORE.

ALL THREE OF THE DIXON’S ARE RANKED #1 IN THEIR WEIGHT CLASSES

BROKEN ARROW CLAIMED 4 FIRST PLACE CHAMPIONS AS THEY ROLLED UP 149PTS WHILE EDMOND NORTH FINISHED WHO ALSO CROWED DEREK WHITE AS CHAMPION AT 170 FINISHED 2ND WITH 128.5PTS. LAWTON MAC WAS THIRD WITH 108. (see final standings below)

 

Place    Score    Name                       

 1         149.00   Broken Arrow        

 2         128.50   Edmond North

 3         108.50   Lawton MacArthur

 4           80.50   Locust Grove

 5           76.00   Altus

 6           69.50   Tulsa Union

 7           60.00   Duncan

 8           54.00   Tuttle

 9           51.00   Rio Rancho, NM

9tie       51.00   Westmoore

 

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