LONDON, Ont. - Western Mustangs wrestler Jessica Fitzgerald won her weight class defeating India's Minakshi Devil by decision on June 17 at Alumni Hall in one of the finals at the 2007 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships hosted at Thames Hall and Alumni Hall at the University of Western Ontario.
Here is a look at the London-Western results, compiled by coach Ray Takahashi:
1st place Jessica Fitzgerald (72 kg) - defeated Minakshi Devil (India) by decision
- Graduated Faculty of Science, June 2007
- Women’s team captain 06-07.
- CIS Bronze 67 kg 2007
- Purple Blanket Distinction Award, Intercollegiate Athletics Banquet, April, 2007
2nd place Terri McNutt (55 kg) lost to Andrea Ross (Canada U of Calgary) in finals by decision.
- Nursing graduate, 2006
- UWO FWP Jones female athlete of the year, 2006
- CIS champion 2006
2nd place Katie Patroch (59 kg) lost to Michelle Fazzari (Canada Brock WC) in finals by decision
- Competes with London-Western
- Pan American Wrestling Championship Gold 59 kg, May 2007
- 2nd Senior National Open, 2007
- graduate of London Saunders SS
3rd place Samantha Dunlop (51 kg) lost to Liz Martindale (Team Ontario Brock WC) by Decision in medal round
- Beal SS student
- Competes for London-Western
5th place Jennifer Nguyen (55 kg) lost to Andrea Ross (Canada, U of Calgary) by decision. Defeated Sian Law (NZLD) by decision
- Current Health Science student
- Junior National Championships Gold, March 2007
- To compete at Junior World Championships, August 2007
5th Katrina Huszarik (59 kg) lost to teammate Katie Patroch (London-Western) by pin.
- Graduated Faculty of Science, June 2007
- Member, OUA Championship Team, 2007
- 3rd OUA Championships, February 2007
6th place Stewart Petrie (74 kg greco roman) Defeated Scott Gerrand (New Zealand) by pin.
- Competes for London-Western
- Longest active competitor with London-Western
- Senior National Greco Roman Champion, 1999
- Coach, London-Western Age-Group Program
Erenia Hernandez (67 kg)
- Catholic Central HS student
- Provincial medallist, 2007
- Competes with London-Western
