Pearl River captures Belle Chasse Duals

Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 1:00 am | Updated: 5:45 pm, Tue Jan 15, 2013. By Chris Kinkaid St. Tammany News

Pictured is the Pearl River Rebels’ wrestling team, which captured the Belle Chasse Duals after going 5-0 with 12 pins. Pictured from left, first row: manager Jena Singletary, coach Jeremey Spohrer, Brent Bourgeois, Christian Breedlove, coach Jim Hobson, Darius Revolta, Matt Mears and manager Candice Myers; second row: coach DJ Fisher, Trevor Caskey, Justin Kass, Tyler Heberling and Adriean Lemoine; third row: Jarrett Simmons, Bryce Folks, Jason Moran and Tyler Debram; fourth row: Tyler Lawshé, Allen Blanchard, Colin Blanchard (Allen’s younger brother) and Bobbie McNeil. Those not pictured are Jacob Spohrer, Kyle Orleans, TJ Tucker, Ty Rivera, Tyler Samford and Darius Zoller. (Photo by Blaine Huesmann)

Pearl River tallied a 5-0 record with 12 pins to be crowned champion of the Belle Duals Tournament held Saturday. Hahnville and John Ehret were second and third respectively, both finishing 5-0, but the Rebels won the tiebreaker of total pins. Hahnville posted 11, while Ehret had nine in the 10-team meet. Belle Chasse was fourth at 2-3, while Grace King (2-1-2) rounded out the top five. Also locally, Northshore was eighth at 0-4-1.

Pearl River defeated Northshore 66-12.

Thomas Tucker (120-pound weight class) recorded a pin for the Rebels. Justin Kass (138) and Jacob Spohrer (195) both took decisions 7-2 and 10-4 respectively. Spohrer is 18-6. Northshore’s Ray Dupuy (132) and Aaron Shafor (160) both pinned their opponent.

Pearl River downed Helen Cox 78-5.

PRHS defeated Thomas Jefferson 57-24. Jarrett Simmons (145) and Tyler de Bram (152) both had pins, while Tyler Lawshé (126) was victorious in an 11-4 decision.

Pearl River was victorious over Grace King 48-34, as the Rebels put up five pins. Lawshé, Kass, de Bram, Allen Blanchard (160) and Brent Bourgeois (220) had the pins. Bourgeois is 25-8.

PRHS was victorious over East Jefferson 66-15 behind five pins. Tucker, Lawshé, de Bram, Christian Breedlove (170) and Tyler Heberling (285) all pinned their opponent for the Rebels.

Northshore lost to Hahnville 60-18. Shafor, Samal Bautista (138) and Dustin Rupple (195) logged pins for Northshore. The Panthers suffered a 42-24 setback against Chalmette with Rupple pinning his opponent. They lost to John Ehret 54-18 with Dupuy tallying a pin.

NHS tied East Jefferson 30-30.