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Springboro and La Salle bound for OHSWCA state duals tournament

The Ohio High School Wrestling Coaches Association state dual meet will be hosted at Lakewood St. Edward on Feb. 11 as the final eight teams in Division I will battle for a state title.

After winning district championships, La Salle and Springboro qualified for the weekend's state tournament. Also in the southwest district, Graham Local and Butler advanced in Division II while Legacy Christian and Versailles won their brackets in Division III.

At districts on Feb. 4, top-seeded Springboro hosted and beat Miamisburg 58-15 to reach the finals where the Panthers topped Moeller 47-23 to qualify. In the other side of the bracket at Ross, No. 2 La Salle dispatched Beavercreek 45-18 before a 31-27 finals win over Elder to reach state.

Claiming the pin at 175 pounds and solidifying the Springboro team win in the finals at the OHSWCA Division I district duals-upper bracket is Matt Kowalski, Feb. 4, 2023.

Springboro enters the state portion with a 14-1 record in dual meets, drawing the No. 4 seed in the state tournament. The Panthers will meet No. 5 Dublin Coffman in the state quarterfinals. Should Springboro keep up its dual meet success, it will meet the winner of No. 1 St. Edward and No. 8 Avon Lake.


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