Semifinal Matchups Set for 2011 National Golden Gloves

Below are the semifinal bouts for the 2011 National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. All winners advance to Saturday night's championship. DC area boxers are in red:

108lbs. Oscar Mojica-Texas vs. Norberto Torres-Florida

108lbs. David Carlton-Cincinnati vs. Santos Vasquez-Nevada
114lbs. Juan Roman-New York Metro vs. Louie Byrd-Colorado-New Mexico

114lbs. Shawn Simpson-Chicago vs. Stephon Young-St. Louis

123lbs. Tramaine Williams-New England vs. Demetrius Johnson-St. Louis
123lbs. Edwin Sandoval-California vs. Antonio Nieves-Cleveland

132lbs. Kenneth Sims Jr.-Chicago vs. Erick DeLeon-Detroit
132lbs. Louis Cruz-New York Metro vs. Adam Castillo-Texas

141lbs. George Rincon-Texas vs. Robert Easter Jr.-Toledo
141bs. Cristino Ceballo-New York Metro vs. Michael Reed-Washington DC

152lbs. Arturo Trujillo-Pennsylvania vs. Tony Harrison-Detroit

152lbs. Cesar Vila-Texas vs. Alex Martin-Chicago
165lbs. Martez Jackson-Knoxville vs. Daquan Arnett-Florida

165lbs. Jesse Hart-Pennsylvania vs. Antoine Douglas-Washington DC
178lbs. Julius Butler-St. Louis vs. Jerry Odom-Washington DC

178lbs. Caleb Plant-Knoxville vs. Corey Richards-Texas

201lbs. Robert Jekabson-Chicago vs. Jordan Shimmell-Michigan
201lbs. James Shorter-Indiana vs. Michael Hunter-Colorado-New Mexico
201+lbs. Brian Houston-Omaha vs. Donavan Dennis-Iowa

201+lbs. Jonathan Hamm-Upper Midwest vs. Cam Thompson-Kansas City

For those of you, keeping track below are the number of boxers still boxing in the tournament by regional team:

Texas - 5

Florida - 2

Colorado-New Mexico - 2

Chicago - 4

Washington DC - 3

NY Metro - 3

St. Louis - 3

Pennsylvania - 2

Detroit - 2

Iowa - 1

Upper Midwest - 1

Kansas City - 1

Nevada - 1

Toledo - 1

Michigan - 1

Indiana - 1

Omaha - 1

New England - 1

Cleveland - 1