BY JIM MISUNAS

jmisunas@gbtribune.com

HAYS — No. 2 ranked regional champion Kaden Spragis (33-2, 106) led six Great Bend wrestlers into 5A substate wrestling. Spragis defeated Goddard's No. 5 ranked Levi Glover, 8-1 in the championship match. 

Great Bend Panthers John Szot (19-7, 120) and Keyven Schroeder (25-10, 195) earned runner-up regional finishes. Maize's Dan Gomez pinned Szot (4:53) in the championship match. Goddard's Kaden Glass pinned Schroeder (2:44) in the finals.

Placing third were No. 5 Avery Wolf (33-5, 113) and No. 5 Wyatt Weber (26-3, 138). Goddard's No. 3 Jaden Miller edged Wolf 8-6 in the semifinals. Wolf defeated Salina Central's Isaac Phimvongsa 12-7 for third place. Goddard's No. 4 Isaiah Holmes edged Weber 5-3 in the semifinals.. Weber downed Goddard Eisenhower's Chance Holmgren 7-1 for third place.

Panther Gage Reimer (25-9, 170) placed fourth with a 5-1 loss to Maize's Ronan Wunsch.

The top finishers advance to substate wrestling Feb. 20 at Goddard High School.

Great Bend's other wrestlers competing were fifth place Austin Moore (132), fifth place Matthew Johnson (160), sixth place Cooper Liles (126) and sixth place Mario Enriquez (152)

5A HAYS REGIONAL—TEAM SCORES—1—Goddard 257; 2—Maize High 227.5; 3—Goddard Eisenhower 126; 4—Great Bend 125; 5—Hays High 99; 6—Salina Central 91; 7—Salina South 90; 8—Maize South 83

GREAT BEND RESULTS

106—No. 2 Kaden Spragis, GB, 33-2, 1st; Spragis pinned McCullough, Hays, 0:16; Spragis pinned McMurray, SS, 0:58; 1ST—Spragis def. No. 5 Glover, Goddard, 8-1

113—No. 5 Avery Wolf, GB, 33-5, 3rd; Wolf pinned Augustine, Hays 0:25; No. 3 Miller, Goddard def. Wolf, 8-6; Wolf def. Barratti, MS, 4-0; 3RD—Wolf def. Phimvongsa, SC, 12-7

120—John Szot, GB, 19-7, 2nd; Szot pinned Blasi, GE, 3:09; 1ST—Gomez, Maize pinned Szot, 4:53

126—Cooper Liles, GB, 6th; Liles pinned Demoss, MS, 1:03; Rothenberger, Goddard pinned Liles, 5:11; Hernandez, SC def. Liles, 5-3; 5TH—Demoss, MS def. Liles, injury

132—Austin Moore, GB, 16-15, 5th; Padgett, Maize pinned Moore, 0:50; Moore def. Macias, Hays, 1-0; Matthews, GE pinned Moore, 2:22; 5th—Moore pinned McDonald, SS, 4:54

138—No. 5 Wyatt Weber, GB, 26-3, 3rd; Weber pinned Talliaferro, Hays, 4:57; No. 4 Holmes, Goddard def. Weber, 5-3; Weber def. Garvalena, MS, 7-0; 3RD—Weber def. Holmgren, GE, 7-1

152—Mario Enriquez, GB, 8-21, 6th; Dale, Hays pinned Enriquez 3:11; Miller, SS def. Enriquez, 8-3; 5TH—Gnagy, MS pinned Enriquez, 4:09

160—Matthew Johnson, GB, 21-22, 5th; Cook, GE pinned Johnson 1:38; Forsythe, MS def. Johnson, 15-3; 5TH—Johnson pinned Augustine, SS, 0:19

170—Gage Reimer, GB, 25-9, 4th; Reimer pinned Hall, MS, 2:38; Craine, Goddard def. Reimer, 11-0; Reimer pinned Castro, SC, 5-0; 3RD—Wunsch, Maize def. Reimer, 5-1

195—Keyven Schroeder, GB, 25-10, 2nd; Schroeder pinned Ledesma, Maize 2:43; Schroeder def. Putz, Hays, 8-4; 1ST—Glass, Goddard pinned Keyven Schroeder 2:44

BY JIM MISUNAS

jmisunas@gbtribune.com

WAKEENEY — Hoisington's No. 1 ranked regional champions Josiah Ball (23-3, 113) and Joshua Ball (31-0, 182) earned first-place finishes to headline four qualifiers for 3A substate wrestling. 

Josiah Ball beat a pair of state-ranked wrestlers with a 3-2 championship win over Hoxie's No. 4 Wayne Shepard and a 5-1 win over No. 5 Kaleb Atkins. Ball will see both wrestlers again at the Minneapolis substate.

Joshua Ball pinned Oberlin's Gavon Euhlin (1:41) and earned a walkover victory over Hill City's No. 2 Jayce Hamel, who elected to forfeit the championship match.

Hoisington's other substate qualifiers are fourth-place Eastin Redetzke (22-13, 120) and Logan Philbern (23-8, 220). Oberlin's No. 6 Lukas Zodrow pinned Redetzke (2:31) for third-place. Oakley's Christian Koch pinned Philbern for third place.

Philbern def. Bearley, Rawlins Co. 14-7; Buresh, Phillipsburg def.  Philbern, 6-1;  Philbern pinned Maelicke, Russell, 4:23; 3RD—Christian Koch, Oakley pinned Philbern.

Hoisington's other place-winners were fifth-place Deryk Yott (21-11, 132); sixth-place Evan Foltz (25-10, 138); and sixth-place Quentin Boxberger (145, 21-13). Hoxie's No. 1 Drew Ball pinned Yott (0:44) in the semifinals. Russeell's No. 4 Jacob Windholz pinned Foltz (0:57). The top four finishers qualified for the Feb. 20 Minneapolis substate.

WAKEENEY 3A REGIONAL

TEAM SCORES—1—Hoxie 208; 2—Hill City 145.5; 3—Ellis 103; 4—Hoisington 93; 5—Rawlins County 77.5; 6—Okley 75; 7—Norton 70; 8—Plainville 67; 9—Stockton 52; 10—Russell 47; 11—Oberlin 46; 12—Cimarron 42; Wichita County 42; Phillipsburg 42; 15—Trego 16; 16—Stafford 13; 17—St. Francis 11; 18—Hays TMP 9; 19—Lakin 9; 20—St. John 5

HOISINGTON RESULTS

106–Mason Alderdice, H, 8-11; No. 4 Tate Weimer, Hoxie  pinned Alderdice, 3:43; Keesee, Phillipsburg pinned Alderdice, 2:34

113—No. 1 Josiah Ball, H, 23-3, 1st; Ball pinned Driggs, Phillipsburg, 2:00; Ball def. No. 5 Atkins, HC, 5-1; 1ST—Ball def. No. 4 Shepard, Hoxie, 3-2

120—Eastin Redetzke, H, 22-13, 4th; Normandin, Plainville def. Redetzke, 6-4; Redetzke def. Nuss, Russell, 9-1; Redetzke def. Holmes, TMP, 7-3; 3RD—No. 6 Zodrow, Oberlin pinned Redetzke, 2:31

132—Deryk Yott, H, 21-11, 5th; Yott pinned Plummer, Oakley, 5:42; No. 1 Drew Bell, Hoxie pinned Yott, 0:44; Young, Stafford def. Yott, 6-3; 5TH—Yott  pinned Ney, Russell, 3:25

138—Evan Foltz, H, 25-10, 6th; Grafel, Oberlin pinned Foltz, 2:10; Foltz pinned Gosch, Lakin, 3:34; No. 4 Windholz, Russell pinned Foltz, 0:57; 5TH—Knoll, Stockton pinned Foltz, 0:44

145–Quentin Boxberger, H, 21-13, 6th; Kerns, Plainville pinned Boxberger, 1:56; Boxberger pinned Harmon, Cimarron, 2:27; Cooper, SF def. Boxberger, 3-0; 5TH—Haag, Ellis def. Boxberger, 6-3

160—Hunter Morris, H 23-14; Nickelson, HC pinned Morris, 3:41; Crawford, Ellis def. Morris, 9-0

182—No. 1 Joshua Ball, H, 31-0, 1st; Ball pinned Woody, Rawlins Co. 3:42; Ball pinned No. 3 Uehlin, Oberlin, 1:41; 1ST—Ball def. No. 2 Hamel, HC, forfeit

220—Logan Philbern, H, 23-8, 4th; Philbern def. Bearley, Rawlins Co. 14-7; No. 4 Brock Buresh, Phillipsburg def. Philbern, 6-1;  Philbern pinned Maelicke, Russell, 4:23; 3RD—Koch, Oakley pinned Philbern

ST. JOHN RESULTS

195—Caden McCandless, SJ, 12-12; Green, Rawlins Co. pinned McCandless, 5:57; Woodworth, Ellis pinned McCandless, 3:33

STAFFORD RESULTS

132—Tarrant Young, S, 17-3, 3rd; Colburn, Stockton pinned Young, 3:08; Young def. Winter, Ellis, 8-1; Young def. Yott, Hoisington, 6-3; 3RD—Young def. Hockman, HC, injury

BY JIM MISUNAS
jmisunas@gbtribune.com

ULYSSES — Larned's returning state wrestling champion Samajay Alboyd (33-5, 160) will get his second shot against Buhler's No. 1 ranked Sam Elliott after losing 7-3 in Friday's regional championship match. Alboyd and Elliott will compete in the 4A McPherson substate Feb. 20.

Larned's other substate qualifiers are Gatlin Hoch (29-9, 132) and Carter Atteberry (27-7, 220). Scott City's Zach Rohrbaugh pinned Hoch (1:43) for third place. Pratt's No. 5 Kaiser Pelland defeated Hoch 7-2 in the semifinals. Goodland's Dexter Dautel edged Atteberyy 7-6 for third place. Andale's No. 1 ranked Cayden Winter pinned Atteberry (1:27) in the semifinals.

Larned's other place-winners were sixth-place Jameson Smith (4-12, 106) and Josh Kramer (9-12, 170). Andale's No. 1 Hector Serratos pinned Corbin Weers (1:28) in a 126-pound match.

4A ULYSSES REGIONAL

TEAM SCORES—1—Andale 203; 2—Pratt 150; 3—Scott City 128; 4—Colby 123.5; 5—Goodland 96; 6—Ulysses 65.5; 7—Buhler 45; 8—Larned 42; 9—Nickerson 34; 10—Hesston 26; 11—Hugoton 14; 12—Holcomb 13; 13—Wichita Trinity 9; 14—Clearwater 7

LARNED RESULTS

106—Jameson Smith, L, 4-12, 6th; Smith pinned Kreutzer, Hoisington, 3:18; McCarty, Colby pinned Smith, 1:08; Riffey, Pratt pinned Smith, 2:32; 5TH—Wald, Hesston def. Smith, 8-4

126—Corbin Weers, L, 5-22; No. 1 Serratos, Andale pinned Weers, 1:28; Lugafet, Buhler pinned Weers, 2:47

132—Gatlin Hoch, L, 29-9, 4th; Hoch pinned Roeder, Buhler, 0:51; No. 5 Pelland, Pratt def. Hoch, 7-2; Hoch def. Harris, Holcomb, 7-2; 3RD—Zach Rohrbough, SC pinned Hoch, 1:43

145—Jacob Colglazier, L, 9-21; Meyer, Andale pinned Colglazier, 1:17; Perez, Buhler pinned  Colglazier, 3:47

160—No. 4 Samajay Alboyd, L, 33-5, 2nd; Alboyd  pinned Adams, WT, 0:47; Alboyd def. Garcia, Ulysses, 6-2; 1ST—No. Elliott, Buhler def. Alboyd, 7-3

170—Josh Kramer 9-12, 6th; Snell, Clearwater pinned Kramer, 1:49; Kramer def. Mendoza, Ulysses, 13-2; Winsor, Pratt pinned Kramer, 2:51; 5TH—Snell, Clearwater def. Kramer, 9-8

220—Carter Atteberry, L, 27-7, 4th; Atteberry pinned Childs, Buhler, 4:00; No. 1 Winter, Andale pinned Atteberry, 1:27; Atteberry pinned Bonsall, Hugoton, 2:20; 3RD—Dautel, Goodland def. Atteberry, 7-6

NICKERSON RESULTS

106–Austin Kreutzer, N, 9-8; Smith Larned 4-12 pinned Austin Kreutzer 9-8 3:18; Jaden Wald Hesston 16-8 pinned Austin Kreutzer 9-8 0:58

113—Nick Caraway 7-17; DJ Knox Goodland 30-2 pinned Nick Caraway 7-17 0:28; Pete Herbst Andale 10-14 def. Nick Caraway 7-17 Dec 7-0

120—Gavin Moore 16-7, 4th; Gavin Moore 16-7 pinned Octavio Gonzalez Goodland 19-12 4:52; Def. Quentin Pauda Ulysses 28-2 pinned Gavin Moore 16-7 3:55; Gavin Moore 16-7 pinned Jayce Spencer Buhler 9-12 4:27; 3rd Collin McDaniel Scott Community 24-10 def. Gavin Moore 16-7 Dec 8-2

145—Corben Giles 9-17; Mason Hernandez Goodland 24-5 pinned Corben Giles 9-17 1:01; Ke`Rel Thompson Pratt 25-14 pinned Corben Giles 9-17 1:54

195—Matthew Monroe 6-11; Nick Rehmer Colby 30-8 pinned Matthew Monroe 6-11 0:19; Moises Rodriguez Ulysses 7-15 c pinned Matthew Monroe 6-11 0:31

220—Michael Schneider 16-4, 2nd; Michael Schneider 16-4 pinned Jace Bonsall Hugoton 15-17 1:15; Def. Michael Schneider 16-4 pinned Dexter Dautel Goodland 24-10 1:30; 1st Cayden Winter Andale 16-0 pinned Michael Schneider 16-4 3:23

285—Sam Logan 13-11 5th; Gabriel Bowers Scott Community 32-3 pinned Sam Logan 13-11 1:16; Sam Logan 13-11 pinned Robert Villezcas Ulysses 12-15 4:55; Caleb Duell Goodland 19-15 pinned Sam Logan 13-11 1:21; 5th Sam Logan 13-11 won by forfeit pinned Johnathan Arismendi Buhler 9-10 For.