Preps Roundup: Wrestling, winter track, basketball

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Riverbend went 2–2 at the Metropolitan Challenge wrestling meet Saturday at Hayfield High School, getting wins over Landon School (48–24) and a composite team (53–15) to claim fifth place. The Bears lost to Archbishop Spaulding (55–6) and Osbourn Park (39–18).

Kyle Krieger (145) won by pin twice and finished with a 4–0 record for Riverbend. Teammates Xavier Darensbourg (132), Kord Krieger (138), Vinnie Pirrone (160), Chris Berrios (182) and Jamie Deason (220) each went 3–1. Alex Miller (152) and Uriah Watkins (170) finished 2–2.

Saturday’s late results

WRESTLING

RAIDER DUALS AT ATLEE H.S.

Brandon Gallahan (195) went 5–0, winning all of his matches by pin for Chancellor. Fellow Chargers Joe Cafiero (120) and Mark

Weinstock (132) also finished 5–0 at the meet.

WINTER TRACK

PR HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL

Ashley Hinton and Amaiya Carey each won events at Saturday’s meet at the Prince George Sports Complex in Maryland.

Hinton won the girls pole vault with a jump of 11–1, which tied the meet record. Carey won the girls high jump with a jump of 5–4, which also tied the meet record.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

MAURY 55, COURTLAND 35

Courtland suffered its first loss of the season Saturday, falling to Group AAA powerhouse Maury.

The Cougars were missing two regular starters but kept the game close for a half before the Commodores pulled away after the intermission.

Janae McNeal had 20 points for Courtland, which plays at Chancellor Jan. 4.

Courtland 8 5 7 15 — 35

Maury 16 4 24 11 — 55

Scoring

Courtland (10–1): Megan Amrhine 3, Melody Buckley 1, Kayla Demps 7, Jessica Hairston 4, Janae McNeal 20, McKayla Stokes 0, McKenzie Stokes 0, Brianna Talley 0. Totals: 12 9-15 35.

Maury (9–0): Kayla Airaghi 4, Tiffany Daniel 4, Chanette Hicks 9, Gianna Smith 14, Kishona Sutton 4, Jayda Daniel 20. Totals: n/a.

Three-point goals: Courtland 2 (M. Amrhine, K. Demps). Maury: n/a.

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