McGowan, Ayres and Garibaldi Place at 60th Annual Midlands Championships

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CHICAGO, ILL. – Marc-Anthony McGowan and Chloe Ayres won fifth place in their respective weight classes on Monday at the 60th Annual Midlands Championships in Chicago.

McGowan, in his collegiate debut, won the medal in the 125 lb class, while Ayres medaled in the 117 women's division.

Sebastian Garibaldi also took sixth place in the heavyweight class, rounding out the Tiger placewinners.

McGowan went 6-2 overall at the tournament, going 3-1 today to clinch the fifth place spot with a 10-7 decision over Penn's #20/17 Max Gallagher. On the way, earned a tech fall victory over Cal Poly's #32/30 Koda Holeman.

On her journey to fifth, Ayres notched four tech fall victories in one day, including wins over North Central's Amaya Yoshizumi and Eden Hernandez, Lindenwood's Caitlin Reiter (Lindenwood), and Presbyterian's Charlee Shuler. She went 5-2 overall on the day.

Garibaldi capped off his 3-2 tournament with a podium finish after a standout fall victory over Bucknell's Nolan Springer in 4:44 as Garibaldi began action in the wrestlebacks.

With three placewinners, Princeton finished in the 10th spot as a team with 39.5 points.

Results - Day Two

Women's 117
Chloe Ayres MD over Chloe Colton (Alma), 10-0
Chole Ayres (Princeton) TF Amaya Yoshizumi (North Central) (TF 12-2)
Caitlyn Jackson (Lindenwood) TF Chole Ayres (Princeton) (TF 12-2)
Chole Ayres (Princeton) TF Caitlin Reiter (Lindenwood) (TF 11-0)
Chole Ayres (Princeton) TF Charlee Shuler (Presbyterian College) (TF 10-0)
Mikayla Garcia (North Central) DEC Chole Ayres (Princeton) (Dec 4-4)
Chole Ayres (Princeton) TF Eden Hernandez (North Central) (TF 14-3)

125
Marc-Anthony McGowan (Princeton) TF Koda Holeman (Cal Poly) (TF 20-3)
Brady Pruett (Penn) won by medical forfeit Ethan Rivera (Princeton) (MFF)
Marc-Anthony McGowan (Princeton) DEC Brady Pruett (Penn), 10-3
Jacob Moran (Indiana) SV-1 Marc-Anthony McGowan (Princeton), 8-5
Marc-Anthony McGowan (Princeton) DEC Max Gallagher (Penn), 10-7

141
Jason Miranda (Stanford) MD Eligh Rivera (Princeton), 13-1

184
Maximus Hale (Penn) DEC Michael Squires (Princeton), 8-5

285
Sebastian Garibaldi (Princeton) F Nolan Springer (Bucknell), 4:44
Sebastian Garibaldi (Princeton) won by medical forfeit over Nick Pavlechko (Indiana) (MFF)
Peter Ming (Stanford) DEC Sebastian Garibaldi (Princeton), 13-6

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