Black Bears' Results and News

Wrestling Dominates Summer and Prepares for Olympic Trials (September 7/11)
http://www.thebruns.ca/articles/46914

The Wrestling Side: How They Got Here
(September 14/11)
http://www.thebruns.ca/articles/47218



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Black Bears' wrestler earns bronze medal

Samantha Stewart, a third year student at UNB training with the Black Bears Wrestling Club, finished third in her weight category at the German Grand Prix held on the weekend in Dormagen, Germany. Stewart, a 2011 university champion and Canadian U24 team member, won three of four matches, losing only to Canadian Tonya Verbeek 0-6 and 0-4. She'll remain in Germany attending an international training camp. Her next competiiton is the Canada Cup July 2....

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Greco:

55 kg - Promise Mwenga (np)
DNP

60 kg - Vince Cormier (np)
vs. USA - L 0-1, 0-1

66 kg - Shawn Daye Finley (5th)
vs. ? - W
vs. HON - W
vs. USA - L
vs. VEN - L
Qualified for Pan Am Games


Freestyle:

55 kg - Promise Mwenga (5th)
Qualified for Pan Am Games




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Junior:

55Kg Jean Francois Godin - 2nd


Senior:

W59Kg Sam Stewart - 5th

55Kg Promise Mwenga - 3rd

60Kg Vince Cormier - 4th

66Kg Ben Sayah - 6th


Greco:

55Kg Promise Mwenga - 1st

55Kg Jean Francois Godin - 2nd

60Kg Vince Cormier - 1st

66Kg Shawn Daye-Finley - 1st

96Kg Scott Seeley - 2nd

96Kg Eric Feunekes - 3rd

96Kg Tom McRae - 5th

120Kg Cj Thoms - 2nd

Team takes the Senior Greco Title

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Women's World Cup 2011 – Team CANADA

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Team Canada’s delegation is departing this week for Lievin, France for the 2011 Women's World Cup. Wrestling starts on March 5th and will conclude on March 6th, 2011.

Team Delegation

48 kg – Lindsay Prickett (Guelph, ON)
51 kg – Jessica MacDONALD (St. Catharines, ON)
55 kg – Samantha STEWART (Fredericton, NB)
59 kg – Amanda GERHART (Vancouver, BC)
63 kg – Justine BOUCHARD (Calgary, AB)
67 kg – Megan BUYDENS (Saskatoon, SK)
72 kg – Leah CA...

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2011 CIS Championship (Thunder Bay, ON):

Final Placings:

W59Kg Sam Stewart
1st

Women's team placed 10th of 14

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54Kg Jean Francois Godin
7th

57Kg Steward Henao
6th

61Kg Vince Cormier
1st

65Kg Isaac Muhima
7th

68Kg Shawn Daye-Finley
1st

72Kg Ben Sayah
3rd

76Kg Stephen Clark
7th

82Kg Morgan Marchand
8th

90Kg Eric Feunekes
2nd

130Kg CJ Thoms
2nd

Men's team placed 2nd overall - 2 points behind Concordia

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2011 UNB Open (Fredericton, NB):

57 Kg - JF Godin
1st

61 Kg - Andy Sandford
1st

65 Kg - Andrew Thomas
2nd

68 Kg...

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Great day of wrestling yesterday.
5 Wrestlers in the finals today - Vince, Shawn, Eric, CJ, and Sam.
Ben competing for bronze.
Steward going for 5th.
JF, Isaac, Stephen, and Morgan all going for 7th.
Men still have a great chance at winning the team title!
Below is the link to the CIS website covering the event.
Finals will be broadcast live today at 2pm Ontario time (3pm NB time)

http://english.cis-sic.ca/championships/wrest/2010-11/releases/20110223-cis
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Camp Schedule:

Tuesday Dec 28^th:

10 am – 12 pm

1:30pm -4 pm

6 pm – 8 pm

Wednesday Dec 29^th:

9 am – 11 am

1 pm – 3  pm

5:30 pm -7:30pm

Thursday Dec 30^th:

9 am – 11 am

1 pm – 3  pm

5:30 pm -7:30pm

Friday Dec 31

9 am – 11 am

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This is blog format for ease.
Still working out the bugs so bear with.

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