Cougars place second at Dinos Invitational
10/24/2009 11:50:03 PM
Led by gold medals from
Connor Malloy and
Kirk Ackerman, the University of Regina’s men’s wrestling team placed second on Saturday at the Dinos Invitational in Calgary.
Malloy, last season’s Canada West Male Rookie of the Year, placed first in the 76-kilogram class while Ackerman won gold at 61 kilograms.
Gaelan Malloy won silver at 68 kilograms, while
Chad Bates won bronze at 65.
The Cougars finished behind only Simon Fraser at the tournament. Alberta, Calgary, Brock, and Saskatchewan rounded out the team standings.
The Cougars will be back in action at the Warren Williamson/Daktronics Open on Nov. 7 in Brookings, S.D.
TEAM STANDINGS
1st – Simon Fraser
2nd – Regina
3rd – Alberta
4th – Calgary
5th – Brock
6th - Saskatchewan