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Brandon Santell and Jon Vellila split dutiers at 220 and heavyweight and both were undefeated and Eric Sanchez bumped up to 195 for a pin against standout Derek DiMascio to help Lawrence edge Wakefield 39-37 on its way to a quad-meet sweep to improve to 12-4 on the year. Also against Wakefield, freshman Angel Miranda had an impressive win at 182 in the win.  

CHIOPEE —  Timmy Dias fired a superb 1-over par 71 at the Chicopee Country Club Monday to pace North Andover to fourth place at the Division 1 state golf tournament.

Lawrence had a bounce-back effort at the Chicopee Duals, winning three of four, after struggling mightily against Chelmsford. Sophomore 106-pounder Luis Mauricio was 3-1 and only lost to Lowell Holiday Tournament finalist Scott Downs of Winchester 8-6, heavyweight Brandon Santell was 4-0 with four pins and Michael Hernandez and Chris Bueno were also 4-0. Freshman first-year wrestler Jaycob Zapata was an impressive 3-1.

Lawrence bounced back from a rough loss to Chelmsford three days earlier by sweeping a tri-meet, the highlight being a big 33-32 comeback win over a strong Winchester club. The Lancers, while improving to 13-4 pinned in four of the last five weights after trailing 30-12. Particularly impressive was a third-period pin at 170 by Brian Perez at 170 and a pin at 195 by Sammy Estevez.

On the same week that his beloved grandfather passed away, Haverhill junior Reece Millington didn't let up. The Hillies' 145-pounder had two pins and a major decision as Haverhill won two of three meets, falling only to Westford. Millington is now 28-1 on the year with 21 pins.

Captains Victor Guzman and Rafael Medina were undefeated on the day as Lawrence won three of four meets at the Chicopee duals, losing only to powerhouse Winchester, 42-28.

Haverhill and Methuen both won four meets in a multi-team meet at Haverhill. For the Rangers (19-6), Christian Monserrat remained unbeaten at 138 and Billy Wehring and Rafael Caceres was also 4-0. For the Hillies (18-6), Danny Dejesus, Reece Millington, Orlando Rojas, Jake Prescott and Jordan Faulkner were all 4-0.