2017 New England Golden Gloves Team Champion – Western New England

(pictures courtesy of Jeffrey Freeman / КО Дайджест)

LOWELL, Масса. (Март 3, 2017) – Western New England won its fourth consecutive New England Tournament of Champions open class team title last night in the grand finale of the 71st annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship, в историческом Lowell Memorial Auditorium.

Western NE had seven individual winners to earn the Bill Hoar Memorial Award as the Most Outstanding Team. Northern New England finished second with three individual winners and Central New England had two.

“Еще раз,” Новая Англия Золотые перчатки Исполнительный директор Бобби Руссо сказал, “it was a great tournament with so many good, competitive matches. We had the biggest crowd of the season turnout for the finals. The draw was done by computer, so the marches were nice and fair. I really liked the way these boxers were matched. The fans here in Lowell have been appreciated for a long time watching good fights and we plan to keep that rich tradition going.”

Western New England bantamweight Натан Мартинес, кто победил Joseph Valdez on points last night, was named the recipient of the Thomas Costello Memorial Award as the Most Outstanding Boxer.

Norther New England lightweight Лиз Leddy won her sixth All-New England title with a close points win over Kelsay Kaiser, while three-time National Golden Gloves champion Rashidi Ellis (Центральная Новая Англия), кто такой Нет. 2 rated lightweight in the United States, took a decision against defending N.E. чемпион Lyndsay Kyajohnian.

Western New England light heavyweight Elivis Figueroa captured his third All-New England crown. His teammate, Хэмптон Миллер (pictured below), остановился Sean Gabriel in the second round to win the Rocky Marciano Memorial Award as the Most Outstanding Heavyweight Boxer.

Last night’s open-class winners qualified to be members of Team New England at the National Golden Gloves Championships for men in Lafayette, Луизиана (Мая) and women in Ft. Лодердейл, Флорида (Июль).

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“New England will be sending a strong team to the National Golden Gloves,” Russo added. “We may only have three female boxers going to The Nationals, but each one of them have won national tournaments. Anyone of the male boxers on Team New England could win at The Nationals. I think Elvis (Фигероа), Yarmarco (Гусман) и JosnieL (Кастро). I will offer the Team New England head coaching position to Луис Роса from the winning Western New England team. We’ll also be brining Карлос Гарсия (veteran coach from Worcester), who will be inducted into the National Golden Gloves Hall of Fame.)

Proceeds from the Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship went towards sending the New England Golden Gloves champions to the National Golden Gloves Championship, в дополнение к поддержке местных спортсменов и спортивные залы площадь, мальчики & Girls Club, суповые кухни, приюты для бездомных, рак средства, стипендии и многие другие большие благотворительные причины.

не уточнено. open class finals results below:

Новая Англия Золотые перчатки Исполнительный директор: Бобби Руссо

Директор Конкурсанты: Искусство Рамалхо

Главный должностных лиц: Laurie Purcell

Кольцо Announcer: Джон Vena

Место встречи: Лоуэлл Memorial Auditorium, 50 Merrimack St., Лоуэлл, Массачусетс

Сайт: www.lowellgoldengloves.com

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