A running update on Ron Tassoni’s trip to the NCAA DIII National Championships in Cedar Rapids, IA. Check here frequently to follow Ron’s journey to earn Washington & Lee University’s first All-American honors since Richard Redfoot in 1988.
Competition Begins: Friday March 11
Opening Parade of Participants… 180 wrestlers from 59 schools are represented!
Warm-Ups…
Ron had a tough first match against a returning 2x National Champion and #1 seed. He was pinned in the 2nd period, but will wrestle again tonight. Round 2 begins at 6:00 pm (CST) with Ron likely to wrestle at around 7 pm (CST). He must win two matches tonight to advance to tomorrow’s round and be guaranteed a top 8 All-American finish. First up tonight is Rhode Island College’s Brandon Conrad. Follow with this link for LIVE VIDEO
Awesomeness.
(Brutal draw!) Congrats and respect for the effort throughout four long years.