Kyle McGinnis Wins USA Wrestling Middle School Championship

Eighth grader Kyle McGinnis of Shelton captured the USA Wrestling Middle School Championship at 106 pounds on Sun, March 11th in Coventry, RI

Kyle, CT’s #2 seed, went 3 – 0 on the day to earn the Championship. 

In the quarter finals Kyle defeated Tyler Gomez of CLCF Wrestling (RI’s #1 seed) by pin in :35.

Kyle next majored Andrew Tilbe of Bristol Gladiators (CT) 11 – 0. 

In the final, Kyle scored a 5 point move in the closing seconds to capture the championship, defeating CT’s #1 seed Joseph Accousti of New Milford Wrestling 7 – 5. 

Kyle wrestles with Gael Force Wrestling Club based in Shelton.

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