Saint Ignatius senior Tommy Zeigler won his first match at the OHSAA Individual State Wrestling Tournament in Columbus on Thursday evening, defeating Bryan DeRuchie of Amherst Steele, 3-2, in the Division I preliminary round of the 126-pound class.
In the 170-pound preliminary round, Wildcats junior Anthony McLaughlin defeated Michael Weber of Loveland, 7-5sv.
And in the 113-pound preliminary round, Saint Ignatius senior Jim Ferritto was defeated by Armando Torres of Elyria, 7-2.
*However, Jim came back during Thursday night's Consolation Round 1 and defeated Alec Logsdon of Lebanon, 6-4.
Thursday's opening session drew an attendance of 11,084.
Friday's Division 1 action in Value City Arena will begin with the quarterfinals at 11:45 a.m. The Division I Consolation Round 2 is scheduled for 1:45 p.m.