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No. 3 Great Bend wrestling downs No. 7 Dodge City
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No. 2 state-ranked Gage Fritz

No. 3 state-ranked 5A Great Bend's wrestling team defeated No. 7 Dodge City 41-25 and won nine of 14 matches, including two matches between state-ranked wrestlers Thursday at Great Bend.

Great Bend's No. 3 ranked George Weber (152) pinned No. 6 ranked Dodge City’s Marcelino Otero in 3:35. No. 4 ranked Alex Randolph (160) pinned No. 5 ranked Dodge City’s Ruben Rayas in 3:17.

Other Panther dual-match winners were No. 6 Kaden Spragis (106), No. 6 Avery Wolf (113), No. 4 Drew Liles (126), No. 1 Carsyn Schooler (132), Quinn Hoffman (138), No. 2 Gage Fritz (145), and Scott Heilman (170).

Schooler pinned Dodge City’s Alejandro Ramirez in 4:46. Spragis, Wolf, Liles, Hoffman, Fritz and Heilman all won with hard-fought decisions.

GREAT BEND 41, DODGE CITY 25

106—No. 6 Kaden Spragis, GB def. Juan Castro, DC, 15-0

113—No. 6 Avery Wolf, GB def. Frio Vontress, DC, 11-4

120—No. 2 Damian Mendez, DC def. No. 5 Wyatt Weber, GB, 14-3

126—No. 4 Drew Liles, GB def. Ismel Ramirez, DC, 12-3

132—No. 1 Carsyn Schooler, GB pinned Alejandro Ramirez, DC, 4:46

138—Quinn Hoffman, GB def. Rudy Hernandez, DC, 12-7

145—Gage Fritz, GB def. Luke Barker, DC, 13-5

152—No. 3 George Weber, GB pinned No. 5 Marcelino Otero, DC,  3:35

160—No. 4 Alex Randolph, GB pinned No. 5 Ruben Rayas, DC, 3:17

170—Scott Heilman, GB def. Hayden Speakman, DC, 11-1

182—Jesus Lopez, DC pinned Demetrius Strickland, GB, 1:40

195—Ryan Parga, DC pinned Adrian Hurtado, GB, 1:27

220—Santanio Turner, DC, forfeit

285—Cody Terrell, DC def. Kevin Miramontes, GB,  8-3

GREAT BEND JV 46, DODGE CITY 28

106—Skyler McMullen, GB pinned Geovanni Garci, DC, 1:09

113—Emanuel Prieto, GB pinned Luis Munoz, DC, 1:24

113—Geovanni Garci, DC def. Aldo Fortes, GB, 11-8

113—Luis Munoz, DC def. Cayden Bouse GB, OT

120—John Szot, GB pinned Isaiah Jimenez DC,  0:36

120—Szot, GB pinned Noah Elias, DC, 0:13

132—Mario Arias, GB pinned Kevin Arnulfo DC, 3:07

132—Mike Sandoval, DC pinned Mario Arias GB, 1:09

138—Mathyas Montoya, GB def. Ulysses Flores DC, 13-3

138—Toby West, GB, pinned Angel Ramos DC, 1:23

145—Savior Thornbrugh, DC pinned Ryan Nicholson, GB, 1:06

152—Hector Andazola DC pinned Ryan Nicholson GB, 9-1

285—Jesus Villegas, GB pinned Samaro Vaughns, DC, 0:19

285—Samaro Vaughns, DC pinned Blake Davis, GB, 0:22