Plymouth places sixth, Rocks seventh at
annual Salem Round-Robin event

Dec. 13, 2009, 6 p.m.

  Adrian racked up 284.5 points to win Saturday's Salem Round-Robin Tournament going away.

  Runner-up Livonia Franklin compiled 224.5 points.

  Plymouth placed fifth with 157 points, 13 more than sixth-place Salem.

  Salem's Nick Kim was named the lower-weight MVP after  going 5-0 to take gold at 112 pounds.  Blake Abbey and Colin "Jimmy Gross"  also earned first-place honors at 215 and 160, respectively.

  Adrian's Rafael Rodriguez won the upper-weights MVP honor by winning it all at 171.

  Plymouth's top performer was 103-pounder Shadi Jammoul, who was second at 103.

FINAL STANDINGS: 1. Adrian, 284.5; 2. Livonia Franklin, 224.5; 3. Macomb Dakota, 178.5; 4. Dearborn Heights Crestwood, 176; 5. Ypsilanti Lincoln, 168; 6. Plymouth, 157; 7. Salem, 144; 8. Lincoln Park, 136; 9. Sterling Heights, 122; 10. Ann Arbor Huron, 50.

103 pounds: 1st: Zach Garcia (A) pinned Shadi Jammoul (P) in 1:15; 3rd: Ryan Karam (D) pinned Dylan McLeod (LP) in 5:52; 5th: Sesad Al-Hussien (C) dec. Jose Galeano (SH), 16-7.

112: 1st: Nick Kim (S) dec. Joey Golani (C), 5-4; 3rd: Alec Breckenridge (P) won by maj. dec. over Dan Martinez (LF), 13-0; 5th: Anthony Garcia (A) pinned Roberto Davis (LP) in 3:26.

119: 1st: Mo Rahal (C) dec. Anthony Barbour (LP), 5-2; 3rd: Gabe Martinez (LF) dec. Joel Orozco (A), 12-10 (OT); 5th: Said Yousseff (P) pinned Ali Ayache (C) in 5:40.

125: 1st: Steve Tuyo (LF) dec. Dominic Lomuscio (C), 13-9; 3rd: Devin Stratton (S) won by major dec. over Erik Czeck, 14-0; 5th: Jake Pellowe (A) won by maj. dec. over TJ Winkler (Y), 10-1.

130: 1st: Paul Hanni (LF) won by maj. dec. over Tommy Hutchinson (A), 10-0; 3rd: Eddie Nuttall (Y) dec. Bob Sadowski LP), 3-0; 5th: Dom Derita (D) won by maj. dec. over Ziad Tamimi (P), 17-4.

135: 1st: Greg Day (D) dec. Nolan Solomon (SH), 5-1; 3rd: Alex Lee (A) dec. Andy Samory (AAH), 6-2; 5th: Avery Opperman (LF) dec. Jimmy Ahearn (P), 6-4.

140: 1st: Matt Galvin (A) dec. Dillon Farrell (YL), 12-5; 3rd: Adam London (AAH) dec. James Chapman (LP), 10-3; 5th: Joey Polocoser (C) dec. Allen Yu, 4-1.

145: 1st: Ruben Guerara (C) dec. Josh Hatfield (F), 16-8; 3rd: CJ Ward (LP) pinned Troy Ciaramella (D) in 1:32; 5th: Tate Braboy (P) pinned Cory Gaw (YL) in 2:55.

152: 1st: Brandon Farrell (YL) dec. Nick Horton (A), 8-4; 3rd: Chris Sweet (S), dec. Rob Kamalos (LP), 2-1; 5th: Ahmed Al-Hussien (C) pinned Mike Madej (SH) in 2:55.

160: 1st: Colin Gross (S) dec. Roger King (SH), 3-1; 3rd: Matt Roos (LF) pinned Adam Barber in 2:53; 5th: Alex Bloomquist (D) dec. Raed Murad, 8-6.

171: 1st: Rafael Rodriguez (A) won by tech. fall over Ryan Benoit (D), 22-6; 3rd: Kyle Vieth (SH) pinned Curtis Crosier (P) in 55 seconds; 5th: Alex O'Connor (F) pinned Chad Calwell (YL in 3:37.

189: 1st: Dustin Soto (A) pinned Zach Leuenberger (F) in 2:15; 3rd: Brendon Varner (P) pinned Zak Hilfinger (AAH) in 3:22; 5th: Mike Festian (D) pinned Jordan Zouh (S) in 26 seconds.

215: 1st: Blake Abbey (S) dec. Shane McManaman (D), 5-3 (OT); 3rd: Nick Simmons (F) pinned Emiliano Flores (A) in 4:45; 5th: Kevin Azou (SH) pinned Hassan Doujek (C) in 1:56.

285: Muhammad Jasper (A) won by maj. dec. over Kimario Taylor (YL), 11-1; 3rd: Wally Eppler (P) dec. Jordan Birman (P), 3-3 (OT); 5th: Tommy Coleman (A) pinned Omar Hoymour (LF) in 38 seconds.