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Gomez, Panthers earn wrestling medals
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Great Bend's last year's fourth-place state finisher and No. 2 ranked Daizy Gomez (130) pinned Manhattan's Eleanor Radi (1:57). - photo by Hugo Gonzalez

Panther girls place at Christmas Classic

Three Great Bend Panthers placed third in Great Bend’s Christmas Classic Wrestling Championship to help the Panthers place fourth in the state’s biggest 2-day event.

Placing third were last year’s fourth-place state medalist Daizy Gomez (130), who pinned Trego’s Annika Dietz (0:59); Kirra Stevens (170), who downed Goddard’s Breann Bradley, 4-2; and Natalee Daniels (190) who defeated Wichita Caroll’s Karla Martinez, 2-1.

Placing fourth was Camdyn Post (105), who lost in 4:00 to Liberasl’s Isabella Gutiererrez, Liberal pinned Post, 4:00.

No. 2 ranked 6A Dodge City won the team title (219) followed by No. 4 ranked 6A Garden City (190), No. 9 ranked 6A Manhattan (162) and Great Bend (154).

Hoisington’s two-time state fourth and fifth-place state placer Daijah Jones (125) pinned Salina Central’s Lydia Dong (4:18) fror third place and Haylee Holinde (235) placed third defeated Salina Central’s Cindric White, 4-1.

Lyrica Orosco placed fourth losing to Dodge City’s Yareli Garcia in 2:47.

CHRISTMAS CLASSIC

GREAT BEND RESULTS

100—Kayle Baldwin, GB, 4-3, 8TH; Baldwin pinned West, VC, 1:45; Lucios, Manhattan pinned Baldwin, 5;47; Baldwin pinned Ruggles, Trego, 0:46; Baldwin pinned Krenzer, OWest, 3:35; Baldwin def. Harding, Hays, 6-5; Carlile, Liberal def. Baldwin, 3-1; 7TH—Ortiz, SC pinned Baldwin, 1:39; Trinaty Aumiller, GB, 3-3, 15TH; Aumiller pinned Hernandez, Goodland, 1:05; Alvarado, JC  pinned Aumiller, 0:29; Aumiller pinned Mora, Liberal, 1:30; Copper, Hays pinned Aumiller, 1:35;Walker,  Aumiller, 1:55; 15TH—Aumiller pinned Kyra Krenzer, OWest, 1:36

105—Camdyn Post, GB, 3-2, 4TH; Post pinned Pubil, Hutchinson, 0:45; Post pinned Batres, Emporia, 1:00; Crabbs, Buhler pinned Post, 2:26; Post pinned McDaniel, SC, 3:32; 3RD—Isabella Gutiererrez, Liberal pinned Post, 4:00

110—Keira Leyva, GB, 0-2; Priest, Ellis  pinned Leyva, 1:21; Britton, SF pinned Leyva, 2:18

120—Braelyn Turner 1-2; Turner pinned Willis, Goodland, 5:41; Serrano, GC pinned Turner, 1:47; Augustine, Hays def. Turner, 11-4

125—Kaylea McMullen, GB 4-2, 5TH; McMullen pinned Cook, Goddard, 0:54; McMullen pinned Cordero, SS, 0:37; McMullen def. Twitty JC, 13-12; Tarbet, GC pinned McMullen 4:00; Dong SC defg. McMullen, 4-1; 5TH—McMullen pinned Addison Otte, Hays, 3:21; Aly Feil, GB, 1-4, 16TH; Starr, Emporia def. Feil, 10-4; Feil pinned Halbmaier, Mc; Kutina, Mc pinned Feil, 4:04; Rameriz, Liberal pinned Feil, 0:53; 15TH—Lohr, SF pinned Feil, 0:57

130—Daizy Gomez, GB, 5-1, 3RD; Gomez pinned Creamer, 0:25; Gomez pinned Radi, Manhattan, 0:37; Gomez pinned Schneider, Nickerson, 0:41; De La Rosa, DC def. Gomez, 11-2; Gomez pinned Guzman, GC, 1:25; 3RD—Gomez pinned Annika Dietz, Trego 0:59

135—Kaydence Demel, GB, 15TH; Demel pinned Rice, VC, 0:35; Ramos, DC pinned Demel, 0:25; Demel pinned Rivera Emporia, 2:41; Templeton, Emporia def. Demel, 4-3;

Carey VC pinned Demel, 2:24; 15TH—Demel def. Magana, Trego, 11-7

140—Shaterah Newton, GB, 1-2; Munden, Larned pinned Newton, 4:47; Newton pinned Vopat. Russell. 4:25; Sanders, Hutchinson pinned Newton. 0:53

145—Josephine Blevins, GB, 4-2, 13TH; Blevins pinned Hutton, SS 2:38; Orosco, Hoisington pinned Blevins, 2:00; Blevins pinned Stockdale VC, 0:43; Lovewell, Hays 8-4 pinned Blevins, 0:50; Blevins pinned Murguia Holcomb, 0:25; 13TH—Blevins def. Rasmussen, OWest, 19-6

145—Sariah Cox, GB 1-2; Hoeme, Manhattan def. Cox. 5-4; Cox pinned O`Banion, Trego, 0:34; Parks, Buhler def. Cox, 3-0

155—Marissa Esparza, GB, 13TH; Esparza pinned Haas, Ellsworth, 1:40; Rodriguez, Holcomb def. Esparza, 8-5; Esparza pinned Kolas, 4:51; Ruiz, Hays def. Esparza, 5-2; Esparza pinned Mandeville, Oakley, 2:32; 13TH—Esparza pinned Haas Ellsworth, 2:01; Rylee Schnoebelen, GB, 1-2; Mattheyer, Trego pinned Schnoebelen, 3:14; Schnoebelen pinned Durant, Hutchinson, 1:00; Hernandez, Manhattan pinned Schnoebelen, 1:39; Danica Cline, GB 1-2; Cline pinned   Naomi Lizarraga, Liberal, 0:57; Pazdernik, SC pinned Cline, 1:59; Dombroski, Ellinwood def. Cline, DQ

170—Kirra Stevens, GB, 6-1, 3RD;Stevens pinned Urban, Hoisington, 3:06; Stevens pinned Atteberry, Larned,  2:34; Cain, Oakley pinned Stevens, 4:58; Stevens pinned Esparaza, Emporia, 2:14; Stevens def. Sandoval, DC, 8-6; Stevens def. Simmers, Atchison, injury; 3RD—Stevens def. Breann Bradley Goddard, 4-2; Lea Nokes, GB, 4-3, 10TH; Simmers, Atchison def. Nokes, 9-2; Nokes pinned Franz, Goodland, 3:00; Nokes pinned Crotts, GC, 2:55; Nokes pinned Atteberry, 7:00; Clark, JC def. Nokes, 2-0; Nokes def. Graves, DQ; 9TH—Esparaza, Emporia def. Nokes, 5-3; Haley Suchy, GB 0-2; Esparaza, Emporia def. Suchy, 11-9; Graves pinned Suchy, 1:32; A`Teija Thomas, GB 1-2; Bradley, Goddard pinned Thomas, 4;26; Thomas pinned Clemmons, Mc, 2:20; Esparaza, Emporia def. Thomas, 8-4, OT

190—Natalee Daniels, GB, 4-1, 3RD; Daniels pinned Chairez VC; Daniels pinned Jasper, SS, 2:28; Martinez, Liberal pinned Daniels, 1:40; Daniels pinned Carter, Plainville, 0:48; 3RD—Daniels def. Karla Martinez, Carroll, 2-1

HOISINGTON RESULTS

100—M.J. Sneath, H, 0-2; Acosta, GC pinned Sneath, 0:13; Krenzer, OWest pinned Sneath, 0:41

110—Jayda Bailey, H 0-2; Smith, DCi pinned Bailey, 4:42; Haeusler, Manhattan pinned Bailey, 1:43

115—Paige Schwartz, H 3-3, 11TH; Schwartz def. Castro, DC, 10-9; Schwartz def. Dombroski, 18-7; Loera, GaCity pinned Schwartz, 3:25;

LaBarge, SF pinned Schwartz, 4:50; Brown OWest def. Schwartz, 8-6; 11TH—Schwartz def. Gossman, SC, 5-1

120—Kassie Linsner, H,4-2, 13TH; Siegfried, SF pinned Linsner, 5:17; Linsner pinned Rivera, SS, 2:24; Linsner pinned Vesser, Mc, 1:45; Schwartz, SC pinned Linsner, 2:33; Linsner pinned Leiker, Buhler, 2:09; 13TH—Linsner pinned De La Fuente, OWest, 3:15; \

Maddie Kolas, H, 1-2; Kolas pinned Mera, Liberal, 0:53; De La Fuente def. Kolas, 8-4

125—Daijah Jones, H, 5-1, 3RD; Jones pinned Kutina Mc, 0:21; Jones pinned Morgan, OWest, 4:21; Jones def. Dong SC, 9-2; Hahn, Stockton pinned Jones, 1:04; Jones pinned Otte, Hays, 2:02; 3RD—Jones pinned Lydia Dong SC, 4:18; Jaidyn Stevenson, H 0-4; Halbmaier, Mc def. Stevenson, 12-5; Glover, Goodland pinned Stevenson, 3:59

130—Lillian Gradig, H 4-2, 9TH; Gradig pinned Mitchell, Hutchinson, 2:44; Gradig pinned Grace SC, 1:14; Jackson, Oakley pinned Gradig, 5:00; Radi, Manhattan def. Gradig, 6-3; Gradig pinned Padilla Holcomb, 1:40; 9TH—Gradig pinned Schneider Nickerson, 2:50; Triston Compton, H 0-2; Keller, Tongy pinned Compton, 0:55; Fabrizius, Ellis pinned Compton, 1:22

135—Clair Birzer, H 4-3, 6TH; Birzer pinned Jensen, SF, 3:39; Birzer pinned Brown, SS, 1:36; Vehige, Hays def. Birzer, 10-6; Birzer pinned Martinez, Hutchinson, 1:35; Birzer pinned Simon, Holcomb, 0:40; Davis, Lakin pinned Birzer, 4:08; 5TH—Ledford, Buhler pinned Birzer, 5:44

140—Marly Brewer, 3-3, 8TH; Brewer pinned McKelvey VC, 0:20; Brewer pinned Colgrove Tongy, 2:42; Burton, Hays pinned Brewer,  1:39; Brewer pinned Munden, Larned, 2:10; Normandin, Plainville pinned Brewer, 4:10; 7TH—Diaz, OWest 10-3 pinned Brewer, 2:14

145—Lyrica Orosco, H, 4-2, 4TH; Orosco pinned Lopez, Liberal, 0:24; Orosco pinned Blevins, GB, 2:00; Orosco pinned Guzman, GC, 0:25; Ney, Russell pinned Orosco, 2:47; Orosco pinned Wagoner, Oakley, 1:20; 3RD—Yareli Garcia, DC pinned Orosco, 2:47

155—Peyton Schneider, H, 3-4, 12TH; Ruiz, Hays def. Schneider, 11-4; Schneider pinned Olivares, VC, 3:27; Schneider pinned Yohon, Stockton, 4:54; Schneider pinned Haas, Ellsworth, 3:53; Mattheyer, Trego pinned Schneider, 0:53; Dombroski, Ellinwood pinned Schneider, 0:47; 11TH—Pazdernik, SC pinned Schneider, 1:47; Jaylin Kolas, H 1-2; Pencis, Cimarron def. Kolas, 8-6; K0olas pinned Corke Goodland, 1:50; Esparza, GB  pinned Kolas, 4:51

170—Zayda Urban, H, 3-3, 14TH; Stevens, GB pinned Urban, 3:06; Urban pinned Kellar, Hutchinson, 0:44; Urban pinned Nueberger, Hays, 1:56; Ogden, SS pinned Urban, 2:11; Urban pinned Gutierrez, Hays, 4:40; 13TH—Grogg, Manhattan pinned, Urban, 2:05;

Nevaeh Graves, H, 12TH; Stean, Tonganoxie HS 6-3 pinned Graves, 2:47; Graves pinned Suchy, GB, 1:32; Graves pinned Waite SC, 1:48; Graves def. Grogg, Manhattan, 5-3; Castro, DC pinned Graves, 0:27; Nokes, GB def. Graves, DQ; 11TH—Ogden, SS pinned Graves, 0:22

235—Haylee Holinde, H, 3-1, 3RD; Holinde pinned Hahn, Ellinwood, 1:07; Castillo, Emporia pinned Holinde, 2:42; Holinde pinned Figueroa, Liberal, 2:10; 3RD—Holinde def. Cindric White, SC,4-1; Ameri Hinz, 5-1, 9TH; Allen, SC pinned Hinz, 1:50; Hinz pinned Padrid Liberal, 4:22; Hahn, Ellinwood pinned Hinz, 1:28; Hinz pinned Tochtrop Tonganoxie, 2:01; 9TH—Hinz pinned Romero, OWest, 1:22

LARNED RESULTS

100—Teagan Walker, L, 5-3, 13TH; Carlile, Liberal pinned Walker, 3:53; Walker pinned West, VC, 2:20; Salazar, GC def. Walker, 10-5; Walker pinned Aumiller, GC, 1:55; 13TH—Walker pinned Stephanie King, Russell 2:27

110—Liliana McKenna, 8-4, 6TH; McKenna pinned Clingingsmith Hays, 1:39; McKenna pinned Mader Ellis, 2:48; James, SC McKenna, 5:01; McKenna pinned Macias, Hays, 2:01; McKenna pinned Patterson, Mc, 4:27; Loera, GC pinned McKenna, 4:10; 5TH—Lola Burk Goodland pinned McKenna, 1:04

120—Cara Herbert, L, 5-6, 16TH; Herbert pinned Palomino, Holcomb, 1:09; Goodwin, JC pinned Herbert, 1:04; Herbert pinned   Molly Helget, TMP, 0:47; Northup, Stockton def. Herbert, DQ; De La Fuente, OWest def. Herbert, DQ; 15TH—Leiker, Buhler def. Herbert, DQ

125—Reese Watkins, L,7-4, 8TH; Watkins def. Lundry VC, injury; Watkins pinned Vanderweide, Tongy, 5:33; Hahn, Stockton pinned Watkins, 0:38; Watkins pinned Kutina, Mc,  1:48; Dong, SC pinned Watkins, 1:34; 7TH—Twitty, JC def. Watkins, 10-4

130—Emma Creamer, L 2-4; Gomez, GB pinned Creamer, 0:25; Creamer def. Owen, Mc, 11-3; Turner, SC pinned Creamer, 0:30

140—Mia Munden, L 7-3, 9TH; Munden pinned Shaterah, Newton, 4:47; Munoz, Emporia pinned Munden, 1:03; Munden def. Myers, Oakley, 9-5; Munden pinned Speer, SC, 4:41; Brewer pinned Munden, 2:10; Munden pinned Bouthillette VC, 2:18; 9TH—Munden pinned Sanders, Hutchinson, 2:02

145—Breanna Hemken, L, 0-4; Ney, Russell pinned Hemken, 1:11; Veit, SS pinned Hemken, 2:17

170—Kinley Atteberry, L 7-5, 15TH; Atteberry pinned Kellar, Hutchinson, 1:12; Stevens, GB pinned Atteberry, 2:34; Atteberry pinned Jones, SC,  2:52; Nokes, GB pinned Atteberry, 7:00; Grogg, Manhattan pinned Atteberry, 3:49; 15TH—Atteberry def. Gutierrez, Hays, 4-3

ELLINWOOD RESULTS

115—Keighyn Dombroski, E, 8-2; Schwartz, HHS def. Dombroski, 18-7; Dombroski pinned Odle, Stockton, 1:20; Dombroski pinned Stone, SS, 2:07; Hodges, Oakley def. Dombroski, 4-0; Dombroski pinned Gossman, SC, 0:22; 9TH—Dombroski pinned Brown, OWest, 2:06

135—Anna Hahn, E 0-4; Pearson, OWest pinned Hahn, 0:57; Rivera, Emporia pinned Hahn, 0:47

155—Gracyn Dombroski, E, 8-5, 10TH; Smith, Oakley def. Dombroski, 18-2; Dombroski pinned Dara, SS 1:15; Dombroski def. Cline, GB, DQ; Dombroski pinned Hernadez Manhattan, 3:33;  Rodriguez Holcomb def. Dombroski, 13-4; Dombroski pinned Schneider, HHS, 0:47; 9TH—Carranza, Emporia pinned Dombroski, 2:19

235—Emma Hahn, E, 5-3, 7TH;Hahn pinned Gutierrez VC, 3:48; Holinde, HHS pinned Hahn, 1:07; Hahn pinned Hinz, HHS, 1:28 Macias, Liberal pinned Hahn,4:49; 7TH—Hahn pinned Re, JC, 2:12