McNeil Takes The 65kg Title At Canadian Wrestling Trials
EDMONTON, ALBERTA – North Carolina wrestler Lachlan McNeil was dominant on the Canadian Wrestling Trials as he earned the 65kg title on Saturday on the College of Alberta Universiade Pavilion. He additionally earned the Most Excellent Wrestler of the Event award and 2021-22 Canadian U20 Wrestler of the Yr.
McNeil began his day with a convincing 11-0 technical fall over Jason Reeves of Brock WC. He got here again even stronger with an 18-8 technical fall over Daniel Coles of London Western WC to advance to the championship match Saturday night time. Lachlan proved he was the highest man at 65kg with a pin in 4:04 over Jacob Alexander Torres of Burnaby Mountain WC to take the title.
With the championship win, Lachlan will compete for Crew Canada at Senior World Championships, U23 World Championships, and the Commonwealth video games. McNeil might be again in motion on July 2nd as he competes on the Canada Cup in Prince Edward Island.
