Michigan State University
Eastern Michigan Open
Three Wrestlers Capture Titles at Eastern Michigan Open
11/4/2006 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
Nov. 4, 2006
Complete Michigan State Results
CANTON, Mich. - Three Michigan State wrestlers captured individual titles at the Eastern Michigan Open on Saturday in the first competition of the season.
Red-shirt freshman Franklin Gomez eased his way to a title at 125 pounds, while senior Nick Simmons won the crown at 133 pounds. Gomez went 5-0 on the day, winning the title with a 9-1 major decision over Alex Usztics of Navy in the finals. Simmons went 4-0 and pinned Joe Baker of Navy in 3:38 in the championship at 133.
Senior Tony Greathouse won at 157, while Joe Williams compiled a 3-1 record at 184. Greathouse was a perfect 5-0 and beat Aaron Hynes of Michigan in the finals, 5-4.
The Spartans return to action next Sunday, Nov. 12 for the MSU Open at Jenison Field House.
