Leopards pitchers held the opposition to just 3 hits and struck out 10 as they downed the Hawks 5-1 in their first scrimmage of the year. Jordan Sheared struck out 4 in 2 innings and Dillon Rebuck had an RBI single.
Eleven different Louisville Wrestlers punched their ticket to Districts as the Leopards placed 1st as a team at the DII Northwest Sectional Tournament. Garett Lautzenheiser, Ryan Jakubiak, Davin Rhoads, Daniel Kennedy, Jax Leonard, and Blake Robbins were all champions individually.
The Leopards claimed their first ever outright NBC Title with a 61-15 victory at Canton South Thursday. Garett Lautzenheiser, Ryan Jakubiak, Davin Rhoads, Logan Vanicek, Daniel Kennedy, Brent Paulus, and Blake Robbins all had pins to lead Louisville who finished the season 10-4 overall.
Louisville demolished visiting Salem 72-9 to clinch a share of their first NBC Title in 21 years. Quintin Scheetz, Carter Mickley, Daniel Kennedy, Zach Thatcher, and Riley Brendle all won by pin to lead the Leopards.
The Leopards built a 30-0 lead at the start before rolling to a 44-24 road victory over the Warriors. Garett Lautzenheiser, Ryan Jakubiak, and Blake Robbins all won by pin to lead NBC undeated Louisville.
The Leopards massacred the Salem Quakers 75-4 in the Semifinals before earning a 40-25 victory over the host Alliance Aviators to claim the Division II, Sub-Region 12-A title and advance to the Regional Tournament. Louisville is now 6-2 on the season.
Garett Lautzenheiser, Jax Leonard, and Carter Mickley all went undefeated and took first to lead Louisville. 10 Different Leopards placed during the tournament with Ryan Jakubiak and Davin Rhoads also taking 2nd.
The Leopards scored the final 18 points of the contest to stun the 3-time defending champion Carrollton Warriors 33-28. Riley Brendle earned a key overtime win in the heavyweight match and Carter Mickley, Garett Lautzenheiser, & Ryan Jakubiak all won by pin.
Louisville Leopards Athletics Letter Winners, NBC Award Winners, and Scholar Athletes for the 2016-17 school year.
Seven Louisville Wrestlers placed led by Brent Paulus II, Blake Robbins, and David Rhoads all taking second place in the Greco and Freestyle State Tournament. Jax Leonard also took 2nd in the Freestyle.
