8/11/2012

Scott loses in semis, bronze still available

Waynesburg native Coleman Scott lost his semifinal match against Toghrul Asgarov of Azerbiajan in the 60kg freestyle competition at the London Olympics. He will wrestle for a bronze medal.
Scott gave up a takedown with 14 seconds remaining in the first bout after fighting off an ankle pick by Asgarov for 17 seconds earlier in the period.
In the second period, Scott got into the legs of Asgarov but the Azerbaijanian fought it off. Asgarov then took Scott down with an ankle pick with 1:09 remaining. Scott got into Asgarov's legs in the final moments but time ran out.

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