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When the state wrestling tournament got underway after a delay from the winter weather 58 area grapplers were ready to hit the mat and make some noise at the state tournament in 3-2-1A and 4A. After all the action was in the books 24 area wrestlers captured medals, two won state titles and one are team set atop the mountain atop as state champs in their classification.
In Class 3-2-1A, 13 area wrestlers walked away with a medal on at the state tournament, with three second place finishes, three fourth places, four fourth places and a sixth place finish. In Class 4A, it was 11 medals including two state champs, four fourth place finishers and five fifth place finishers.
 Hunter Price of Holton captured the state title in Class 4A at 120lbs finishing the year 39-5 and winning the championship bout with a 7-4 decision. Jeff West Tiger, Justin Scott captured the other state title as he one the 220lb weight class in Class 4A, capping off a perfect season, 39-0. Scott downed all four of his opponents via pinfall with the win in the championship round coming in a 1:34.
With Price's state championship run Holton used that as momentum to push them to a team State Championship in Class 4A as seven of the nine state qualifiers medal for the Wildcats. Holton came away with a state champion, one fourth place finisher and five fifth place finishers at state, accomplishing one stellar feat of winning the team state title with 104.5 points, 7.5 more than second place Colby.
In Class 3-2-1A two area teams finished in the top 10 as the ACCHS Tigers grabbed a fifth place team finish and the Marysville Bulldogs took home eighth place as a team.
Full results for all 58 area wrestlers at state in 3-2-1A and 4A are listed below:
(Check out some of the State Wrestling pictures -- click here)
Class 3-2-1A State Wrestlers:
(Full Final Brackets via KSHSAA website -- click here -- click on 3-2-1A link on right)
Medalists:
2nd Place-- Josh Goepfert (Marysville, 113lbs), Logan Bowen (ACCHS, 120lbs); Jared Johnson (Pleasant Ridge, 170lbs)
3rd Place-- Mychal Kolterman (Onaga, 285lbs)
4th Place-- Chris Deters (Marysville,106lbs); Taylor Schuetz (ACCHS, 160lbs); Tristan Speer (Doniphan West, 195lbs)
5th Place-- Willy Dieckmann (ACCHS, 126lbs); Andrew Beck (Centralia, 132lbs); James Landoll (Marysville, 138lbs); Levi Huneke (Sabetha, 182lbs)
6th place--Cody Calhoon (MH-MA, 132lbs); Jared Hoffman (ACCHS, 285lbs)
ACCHS Tigers
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Logan Bowen |
120 |
SO 35-8 |
W Pin 1:37 |
W Pin 3:24 |
W Dec 4-1 |
L Dec 8-4 |
2nd Place Finish |
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| Willy Dieckmann |
126 |
SO 32-7 |
W Pin 3:00 |
L Pin 2:37 |
W Pin 2:56 |
W Dec 4-0 |
L Dec 6-2 |
W 2:03 |
5th Place Finish |
| Zak Hollands |
132 |
JR 9-6 |
W Maj. dec 12-4 |
L Maj. dec 14-2 |
L Dec 4-2 |
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| Scott Birkinsha |
152 |
JR 23-11 |
L Pin 3:18 |
W Dec 14-9 |
L Dec 12-10 OT |
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| Taylor Schuetz |
160 |
SR 33-9 |
W Dec 5-3 |
W TF 17-2 |
L Dec 6-1 |
W Dec 3-1 |
L Maj. Dec 12-1 |
4th Place Finish |
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| Jared Hoffman |
285 |
SR 31-15 |
L Dec 7-2 |
W Dec 4-1 |
W Pin 4:58 |
W Dec 6-3 |
L Dec 4-0 |
L Dec 1-0 |
6th Place Finish |
Centralia Panthers
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Andrew Beck |
132 |
JR 41-6 |
W Pin 3:17 |
W Pin 1:42 |
L Dec 7-3 |
L Dec 5-0 |
W Dec 4-2 |
5th Place Finish |
Doniphan West Mustangs
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Hunter Idol |
106 |
FR 24-10 |
L Pin 2:42 |
W Pin 5:45 |
L Pin 1:17 |
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| Garret Dunlap |
145 |
FR 30-14 |
L Pin 1:43 |
W Pin 2:52 |
W Dec 7-2 |
L Dec 9-8 |
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| Trevor Fee |
152 |
JR 22-17 |
L Pin 1:49 |
W Pin 4:28 |
L Pin 2:23 |
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| Tristan Speer |
195 |
SO 32-7 |
W Pin 4:25 |
L Dec 7-0 |
W Dec 8-2 |
W Pin 1:58 |
W Dec 2-1 |
L Dec 3-1 |
4th Place Finish |
Horton Chargers
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Little Bear Johnson |
220 |
SR 30-9 |
L Dec 14-8 |
W Pin 2:20 |
W Pin 4:45 |
L Pin 1:55 |
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Marysville Bulldogs
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Chris Deters |
106 |
FR 35-9 |
W Pin 3:16 |
W Maj. dec 20-7 |
L Dec 9-5 |
W Pin 1:33 |
L TF 17-2 |
4th Place Finish |
| Josh Goepfert |
113 |
SR 37-1 |
W Pin 1:04 |
W Dec. 5-2 |
W Dec 5-1 |
L Dec 5-1 |
2nd Place Finish |
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| James Landoll |
138 |
SR 36-6 |
W Pin 4:49 |
W Pin 5:36 |
L Maj dec 13-3 |
L Dec 3-2 |
W Dec 14-9 |
5th Place Finish |
| Tim Kramer |
152 |
SR 32-13 |
L Dec 9-3 |
L Pin 2:47 |
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| Josh Nelson |
160 |
SO 28-15 |
L Dec 8-1 |
W Dec 3-1 |
W Dec 6-0 |
L Dec 4-1 |
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| Mikah Nietfeld |
170 |
SR 29-11 |
L Dec 3-1 |
L Pin 5:49 |
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Maur Hill-Mount Academy Ravens
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Cody Calhoon |
132 |
SR 31-5 |
W Dec 13-9 |
W Maj. dec 21-8 |
L Maj. dec 9-1 |
L Dec 6-1 |
L Dec 4-2 |
6th Place Finish |
Onaga Buffaloes
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Jonathan Fairbanks |
106 |
SO 11-7 |
L TF 15-0 |
L Dec 8-3 |
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| Dalton Blow |
170 |
SR 25-9 |
L Dec 5-1 |
W Dec 8-2 |
L Maj. Dec 12-2 |
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| Dustin Blow |
195 |
SO 27-15 |
L Maj. dec 14-2 |
L Pin 1:58 |
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| Matt Marten |
220 |
SR 28-13 |
L Maj. dec 11-2 |
W Dec 10-6 |
L Pin 4:33 |
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| Mychal Kolterman |
285 |
SR 38-6 |
W Dec 5-0 |
W Dec 3-0 |
L Pin 5:02 |
W Dec 4-0 |
W Dec 3-2 |
3rd Place Finish |
Oskaloosa Bears
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Mark Nickels |
120 |
SO 16-16 |
L Pin 1:09 |
L Maj. dec 15-4 |
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| Dustin Bammes |
138 |
SO 20-9 |
L Pin 4:45 |
W Pin 4:36 |
L Dec 4-1 |
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Pleasant Ridge Rams
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Clayton Gum |
106 |
SR 34-9 |
W Pin 5:54 |
L Maj. dec 12-3 |
W Maj dec 14-2 |
L Dec 5-1 |
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| Jared Johnson |
170 |
SR 40-1 |
W TF 19-4 |
W TF 20-4 |
W Maj dec 20-9 |
L Dec 7-5 |
2nd Place Finish |
Riverside Cyclones
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Sheldon Harris |
113 |
JR 32-12 |
W Pin 1:33 |
L Dec 9-4 |
L Dec 10-4 |
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| Cody Walker |
220 |
JR 26-9 |
L Pin 4:12 |
W Dec 7-2 |
L Pin 3:43 |
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Sabetha Bluejays
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Levi Huneke |
182 |
SR 36-5 |
W Pin 4:30 |
W dec 8-7 |
L Dec 4-3 |
L Dec 6-4 |
W Dec 3-1 |
5th Place Finish |
| Isaac Wenger |
195 |
SR 14-3 |
W Maj. dec 12-0 |
L dec 3-0 |
L Dec 12-9 |
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| Tyler Edelman |
220 |
SR 29-8 |
L Dec 1-0 |
W Pin 1:50 |
L Pin 3:07 |
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| Jacob Leuthold |
285 |
SO 16-24 |
Forfeit |
Forfeit |
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Class 4A State Wrestlers:
(Full Final Brackets via KSHSAA website -- click here -- click on 4A link on the right)
Medalists:
Holton team wins State Championship (104.5 points--beat 2nd place team by 7.5 points)
1st Place (State Champ): Hunter Price (Holton, 120lbs); Justin Scott (Jeff West, 220lbs)
4th Place: Lucas Lovvorn (Holton, 138lbs); Tanner Ogden (Royal Valley, 152lbs; Tyler Harris (Atchison, 160lbs); Christian Ogden (Royal Valley, 170lbs)
5th Place: Jonah Lutz (Holton, 126lbs); Justin Rieschick (Holton, 132lbs); Lane Lassiter (Holton, 145lbs); Andrew Rieschick (Holton, 160lbs); Cooper Zeller (Holton, 285lbs)
Atchison Redman
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Andrew Adrian |
113 |
FR 23-10 |
L Maj dec 9-0 |
L Dec 5-1 |
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| Jeff Wallingford |
126 |
JR 27-12 |
L Dec 9-3 |
L Maj. dec 10-0 |
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| Tyler Harris |
160 |
SO 31-6 |
W Dec 3-2 |
L Pin 1:38 |
W Dec 7-6 |
W Dec 9-4 |
W I-D 1:10 |
L Dec 2-0 |
4th Place Finish |
Holton Wildcats
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Justin Pool |
113 |
FR 33-8 |
W Maj dec 9-0 |
L Dec 3-0 |
W Dec 4-2 |
L Pin 5:58 |
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| Hunter Price |
120 |
SR 39-5 |
W Dec 8-1 |
W TF 17-0 |
W Dec 4-2 |
W Dec 7-4 |
State Champion |
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| Jonah Lutz |
126 |
SO 31-14 |
W Dec 9-1 |
L Maj. dec 13-1 |
W Dec 7-5 |
W Pin 1:46 |
L Pin 4:29 |
W Pin 2:20 |
5th Place Finish |
| Justin Rieschick |
132 |
FR 27-11 |
W Dec 1-0 |
L Dec 4-2 |
W Dec 2-1 OT |
W Dec 5-3 |
L Dec 6-2 |
W I-D 0:00 |
5th Place Finish |
| Lucas Lovvorn |
138 |
SO 35-7 |
W Dec 10-5 |
L Pin 5:52 |
W Dec 2-0 |
W Dec 4-0 |
W Dec 4-2 |
L Dec 1-0 |
4th Place Finish |
| Lane Lassiter |
145 |
SR 37-5 |
W Maj. dec 10-2 |
L Dec 7-2 |
W Dec 5-0 |
W Maj. dec 14-4 |
L Pin 3:39 |
W Dec 3-2 |
5th Place Finish |
| Mason Baum |
152 |
SO 33-13 |
L Dec 8-3 |
W Pin 2:14 |
W Pin 5:23 |
L Dec 12-8 |
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| Andrew Rieschick |
160 |
JR 39-6 |
W Maj dec 12-2 |
L Dec 9-3 |
W Dec 2-0 |
W Dec 7-2 |
L Pin 3:54 |
W I-D 0:00 |
5th Place Finish |
| Cooper Zeller |
285 |
JR 35-6 |
W Pin 3:50 |
L Dec 4-1 |
W Dec 9-6 |
W Dec 2-0 OT |
L 4-3 3OT |
W Dec 4-3 |
5th Place Finish |
Jeff West Tigers
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Tucker Schreiner |
106 |
SO 32-4 |
W Pin 3:35 |
L Pin 5:46 |
L Dec 4-1 |
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| Nate Holloman |
120 |
SR 21-8 |
L Dec 8-1 |
W Dec 7-4 |
L Dec 9-1 |
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| Josiah Dowding |
160 |
SO 28-11 |
L Pin 5:28 |
L Pin 2:32 |
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| Drake Byrd |
182 |
SR 14-11 |
L Dec 7-0 |
L Pin 3:00 |
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| Justin Scott |
220 |
JR 39-0 |
W Pin 0:17 |
W Pin 0:45 |
W Pin 1:31 |
W Pin 1:34 |
State Champion |
Perry Lecompton Kaws
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Brendan Neal |
285 |
JR 19-8 |
W Dec 5-2 |
L Pin 2:54 |
L Pin 5:45 |
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Royal Valley Panthers
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Bryce Golightley |
145 |
JR 24-19 |
L Maj. dec 12-0 |
W Dec 5-2 |
DQ Win |
L Maj. Dec 12-1 |
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| Tanner Ogden |
152 |
SR 41-5 |
W Maj. dec 13-2 |
W Maj. dec 13-1 |
L Dec 7-4 |
W Dec 3-0 |
L Dec 1-0 |
4th Place Finish |
| Christian Ogden |
170 |
SR 38-9 |
W Pin 3:33 |
W Pin 3:07 |
L Dec 8-5 |
W Dec 3-2 |
L UTB 5-4 |
4th Place Finish |
| Tristen Ogden |
182 |
SR 28-12 |
W Dec 9-2 |
L TF 17-0 |
L Dec 11-5 |
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Santa Fe Trail Chargers
| Wrestler |
Weight Class |
Grade/Record |
1st rd |
2nd rd |
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| Zac West |
113 |
SO 16-20 |
L Pin 0:40 |
L Pin 0:41 |
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| Andy Dennison |
132 |
SR 30-9 |
L Dec 6-2 |
L I-D 1:35 |
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