Fargo Update - Chris Perry Becomes All-American

07/26/2006
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Day 1 (Fargo, ND) - July 26, 2006: Chris Perry entered the 2006 Cadet Freestyle Nationals in Fargo, ND, as a favorite in the 171 lb. weight class. Through the first day of competition of five (5) matches, Perry has been nothing short of dominate. In his first five matches, Perry recorded two (2) falls, two (2) tech. falls, and a decision victory (listed below):

#1: Won by Tech. Fall over Zach Bruce (PA) 6-0, 7-0
#2: Won by Fall over Kamron Jackson (MI) 1-0, 0:31
#3: Won by Decision over Mario Gonzalez (IL) 7-1, 3-0
#4: Won by Tech. Fall over Cameron Smith (WA) 8-0, 7-0
#5: Won by Fall over Leon White (NJ) 6-0, 0:25

You can follow Perry's matches throughout the remainder of the tournament by visiting 2006 Fargo Section on TheMat.com. TheMat.com featured Chris in an article that was released after day one of competition; you can view the article on TheMat.com.

Day 2 (Fargo, ND) - July 27, 2006:

#6: Loss by Decision vs. Hunter Collins (CA) 0-2, 0-3
#7: Won by Decision over Zac Bennett (PA) 4-3, 5-4

Day 3 (Fargo, ND) - July 28, 2006: After seven matches and two days, Chris Perry is an All-American and competing for Third Place in the 171 lb. Cadet Freestyle National championships. Over the first two days, Perry was able to collect six wins en route to a 4th Place finish and All-American status.

Third Place Match: Loss by Fall vs. Tito Pica (CA) 1:26

Congratulations Chris on becoming an All-American!