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Great Bend Kids wrestlers capture first place
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The Great Bend Kids Wrestling club captured first place in the Roger Richter Memorial Open/Novice wrestling tournament at Great Bend. The Great Bend wrestling club had 14 wrestlers place first.

Great Bend’s wrestlers scored 515. points to beat the runner-up Pratt Wrestling Club by 194.5 points.

“We had more than 10 pins and that is quite remarkable,” said Darin Schartz, Great Bend Kids wrestling coach. 

“I’m really happy and proud to send the Roger Richter Memorial trophy home where it belongs.”

Jesse Richter was on hand to accept the trophy. Jesse’s son Braxton wrestled in the event bearing his grandfather’s name. 

GREAT BEND KIDS RESULTS

6U NOVICE

FIRST—David Ellegood, Zach Macias, Jordy Meyer, Khalen Richards

SECOND—Aldo Delgadillo-Montes, Kacen Schwager

THIRD—Ryder Schmidt, Declan Broeckelman

FOURTH—Cooper Dreiling, Ayven Andre

FIFTH—King Troy, Kamden Murphy

6U OPEN 

FIRST—Kashton Broeckelman

THIRD—Collin Mcginnes

FOURTH—Kade Chansler

8U NOVICE

FIRST—Jakoby Council, Easton Smith, Brody Braymer

SECOND—Kellan Chansler

THIRD—Charlie Foster

FOURTH—Jimmie Soeken

FIFTH—Elliot Jimenez

8U OPEN

FIRST—Stryker Avery, Braxton Richter, Cal Schartz, Drake Martin

SECOND—Gianni Macias

THIRD—Colby Spore

FOURTH—Christian Alcala, Spencer Brown, Carter Dreiling

10U NOVICE

SECOND—Zach Hart

10U OPEN

FIRST—Alejandro Alcala

FOURTH—Caleb Mulligan, Grant Watkins, Maxx Steffan, Trevin Maciel

12U OPEN

FIRST—Cooper Liles

14U OPEN

SECOND—Trinten Medlock