HIGH SCHOOL TEAM
Eastwood High School 2023-24 Wrestlers
2023-2024 TOP 3 STATS
Eastwood High School had a great season with a lot of success. Here is a quick look at the top 3 finishers in each statistic category. Additional season highlights can be found here.
Congratulations to Logan McBride for placing 6th in the 113 weight class at Districts!
Six of our Eastwood High School Wrestlers competed at D3 Divisional Districts on March 1 and 2, 2024. Logan McBride, 113lb weight class, placed 6th for Eastwood.
Check out the Eastwood High School Wrestlers who placed at Sectionals on February 24, 2024!
NBC 2024 Championship Results
FEB 17, 2024: The Eastwood High School wrestlers placed 3rd as a team at the NBC High School League Championship. Top placers for Eastwood were as follows: 106 Gabriel Brough 2nd place; 113 Logan McBride 3rd place; 138 Gavin Shropshire 2nd place; 150 Caiden Maize 2nd place; 157 Austin Maize 3rd place; 165 Connor Norton 4th place; 175 Logan Perry 3rd place; 285 Colton Oberhouse 2nd place.
Senior Spotlight
Austin Maize
Austin has been wrestling for 7 years. At first, he wasn't so sure about it but through the years he has really grown to enjoy the sport. His coaches are key to him. Austin has always had a desire to be disciplined and determined. He is an outstanding student, athlete, and very intelligent. He plans on being a master welder in the union trade after high school and to work and excel to his full potential at Dunbar Mechanical.
Caiden Maize
Caiden has been in wrestling since he was in Kindergarten and has always really enjoyed the sport. He especially enjoys having Coach Lashaway as his head coach during his senior year. His coach pushes him to be his best on and off the mat. Caiden is an outstanding athlete and is a very kind, passionate, and determined person. Caiden plans on putting those skills to use in college as he plans to attend Owens and The University of Toledo for Nursing. Caiden wants to be a traveling nurse.
2023-2024 EHS Wrestling Schedule
(Home meets are in bold; results in red)
(A) 12/07/23 4:00 PM vs Maumee HS Andy Bates Freshman Invite
Eastwood Freshmen placed 5th out of 17 teams.
Placing for Eastwood :
106- Gabe Brough 3rd place
120- Logan McBride 3rd place
132- Zander Arnold 5th place
138- Caiden Lewis 3rd place
144- Braylon Collins 4th place
157- Landon Simon 2nd place
190- Damien Holliday 2nd place
(A) 12/09/23 10:00 AM vs Madison HS Madison Invitational (Hotel on Friday night)
Eastwood placed 6th as a team. Placing for Eastwood:
106 - Gabe Brough 5th
120 - Logan McBride 8th
126 - Josh Lederer 6th
138 - Gavin Shropshire 4th
150 - Caiden Maize 1st
165 - Austin Maize 2nd
175 - Connor Norton 5th
285 - Colton Oberhouse 7th
(A) 12/14/23 5:30 PM vs Otsego HS Otsego/Liberty Center (W 48-23)
(H) 12/19/23 6:30 PM vs Sandusky Central Catholic E.H.S. Main Gym Senior Night (W 58-15)
(A) 12/22/23 2:30 PM vs Gibsonburg Middle/High School Golden Bear Duals
Round 1: Eastwood 46; Bellevue 27
Round 2: Eastwood 66; Hopewell 12
Round 3: Eastwood 42; Van Buren 36
Round 4: Eastwood 60; New London 14
Round 5: Eastwood 42; Liberty Center 37
Eastwood Champions for dual and Connor Norton awarded Outstanding Wrestler at Gibsonburg duals for 175 weight class and 5 pins.
(A) 12/23/23 10:00 AM vs Anthony Wayne HS Anthony Wayne Invite CANCELLED
(A) 12/28/23 10:00 AM vs Defiance HS Boarder Battle Invitational
Eastwood as a team placed 31st with 53 points
Placing for Eastwood:
106 - Gabe Brough 8th
113 - Logan McBride 8th
(A) 01/05/24 4:00 PM vs Woodmore JH/High School Woodmore Invite
(A) 01/06/24 10:00 AM vs Woodmore JH/High School Woodmore Invite Day 2
Eastwood placed 4th with 210 points
Placing for Eastwood:
106 – Gabe Brough 2nd 113 – Logan McBride 3rd
138 – Gavin Shopshire 3rd 150 – Caiden Maize 2nd
165 – Austin Maize 2nd 175 – Connor Norton 4th
285 – Colton Oberhouse 4th
(A) 01/10/24 6:00 PM vs Maumee HS Dual
Eastwood 27 Maumee 51
(A) 01/24/24 vs. Fostoria and Carey at Carey Dual
Eastwood High School wrestling team comes away with two team dual wins tonight at Carey. They improve to 10-1 in duals for the year.
Eastwood 52 Fostoria 28
Eastwood 42 Carey 33
(A) 02/03/24 10:00 AM vs Ada HS Ada Invite
Eastwood placed 4th as a team at Ada today. We had six placers:
106 – Gabe 1st
113 – Logan 2nd
138 – Gavin 2nd
165 – Austin 3rd
175 – Connor 3rd
285 – Colton 2nd
(A) 02/17/24 TBA vs Genoa Area HS NBC Championship
Eastwood placed 3rd as a team at NBC. We had eight placers:
106 – Gabe 2nd
113 – Logan M. 3rd
138 – Gavin 2nd
150 – Caiden 2nd
157 – Austin 3rd
165 – Connor 4th
175 – Logan P. 3rd
285 – Colton 2nd
Eastwood High School Wrestling Expectations
Team culture refers to the shared values, beliefs, attitudes, and practices that shape the behavior of members within a team. A positive team culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and accountability, while a negative team culture can lead to conflict, low morale, and poor performance.
Building a positive team culture starts and ends with:
Set clear expectations: Clearly communicate team goals, roles, and responsibilities to every team member.
Encourage open communication: Encourage team members to share their ideas and concerns openly, and provide them with the necessary feedback and support.
Foster trust: Trust is a key component of a positive team culture. Encourage team members to trust each other and create an environment where trust can flourish.
Celebrate successes: Celebrate team successes and acknowledge individual contributions. This helps to build morale and reinforces positive behavior.
Embrace diversity: Embrace diversity and encourage team members to appreciate and respect each other's differences. This creates a more inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone.
Lead by example: Leaders should model positive behavior and reinforce the team culture through their own actions.
Building relationships: Coaches should build relationships with everyone they come into contact with. Administration, Educators, Athletes, Coaches, and families/community members. This is what drives success and buy-in towards a plan of action/process.
By following these ideologies, you can help create a positive team culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and success.
Connor Norton is inducted to the National Honors Society!
Congratulations on your success as a student-athlete and leader of our team!
Eastwood Senior and Alumni Night
It was a perfect night to enjoy some good competition and celebrate the wrestling program and culture we have at Eastwood. Past Eastwood Alumni came back to enjoy the matches from a special table of honor. Staff and teachers were invited to receive Impact awards. Santa and the Grinch even made an appearance! A special night full of laughter, tears, and wrestling!
Eastwood High School Wrestling Team and Santa
Coach Lashaway and Santa
Flowers presented to Ashley Maize
Senior Night recognition: From L to R is Coach Lippert, Mrs. Maize, Austin Maize, Caiden Maize, Mr. Maize, and Coach Lashaway
Impact Presentations
Each wrestler chose a staff member or coach that made an impact on them academically or athletically. Thank you to all of the coaches and staff who showed up for these athletes and made an impact on their lives!
Wrestlers, teachers, and staff awaiting the Impact awards presentation.
Santa vs. The Grinch
The ultimate battle between good vs. evil and of course the good guy won!