South County Grapplers Ready to Pin the Opposition

The South County wrestling team enters the 2010-2011 season with high hopes. Coming off a 20-8 campaign last year, second year coach Sean Anderson is optimistic that wrestlers who found their first taste of success last year can take their performance to the next level. Anderson believes the roster is strong from top to bottom, but points to junior Keegan Sullivan at 152 and seniors Tyler Howard and Christian Merino at 140 and 160, respectively, as wrestlers he expects to have a big year. The Stallions open their season tomorrow at the Spotsylvania Dual meets. Here's a look at the starters:

103:  Hunter Manley, freshman

112:  Kabir Gill, sophomore

119:  Bilal Ali, senior

125:  Alan Bui, junior

130:  Nikko Custodio,  junior or Manny Mehreteab, senior

135:  Tyler Howard, senior

140:  Brett Stein, sophomore

145:  Grant Froemke, junior

152:  Keegan Sullivan, junior

160:  Christian Merino, senior

171:  Austin Musfeldt, junior

189:  Scott Blackstone, senior

215:  Mario Mastrangeli, senior

285:  Zach Ayres, sophomore