MSD Wrestling Team Takes Runner-up at Big Dual Meet

by David Volz January 11, 2026

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MSD Wrestling Team Takes Runner-up at Big Dual Meet 6

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wrestling Team. {MSD Wrestling}

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas wrestling team earned second place out of 15 teams at the Coral Springs Duals on January 9 -10.

“We had a good meet, and our wrestlers did well. Now we are preparing for the upcoming district competition,” said coach Kenny Gendason.

The Eagles have a 17-3 record and have won against local teams. They lost in the championship match to a strong Olympic Heights team.

Top performers at the duals for the Eagles included Joe Tuso, 144 pounds, who was 5-0. Jacob Balk, 150 pounds, was 5-0, and Joshua Lopez, 157 pounds, was 5-0.

Team captain Keegan Lake, 165 pounds, was 4-1. “Our team has really done well, and we motivate each other. I have a passion for wrestling,” said Lake.

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David Volz

David Volz has worked as a writer in South Florida for 35 years. He has written for the Sun-Sentinel, Hollywood Gazette, School Transportation News, South Dade News Leaders, Observer among others. He has an MA in Communications from Florida Atlantic University and a BA in Communications from Valparaiso University. Volz teaches Communications at Miami Dade College and Palm Beach State College. He lives in Coral Springs and enjoys running and participating in 5Ks and half-marathons.