MANHATTAN — Great Bend wrestling coach Norbert Muth led the middle school wrestlers to seven first-place finishes in a season-opening tournament at Manhattan.
Earning first-place medals were 90A—Cal Schartz; 115C—Caleb Mulligan; 141A—Blake Stein; 141C—Jesus Torres; 165A—Slayde Apley; 180A—Kale Kern; and 265A—Josue Bustamante.
Runner-up finishes were earned by 100B—Abel Spencer; 115A—Hayden Liles; 127D—Matthew Anthony; 141D—Alan Carrillo; 155B—Brady Mendez; and 215B—Gavynn Maddox.
GREAT BEND MIDDLE SCHOOL RESULTS
75A—Konner Mills, GB, 4TH; Luck, Hays def. Mills, 3-1; Mills def. Borge, Eisenhower, 8-4; 3RD—Blockcolsky, JC pinned Mills, 2:44
80A—Alexis Reyes, GB, 3RD; Reyes pinned Meharg, JC, 0:47; Force, Eisenhower pinned Reyes, 2:41; Reyes pinned Beougher, CC, 1:49; 3RD- Reyes pinned Whitley, Concordia, 2:30
85A—Wilson, Anthony def. Noah Kaiser, GB, 3-2; Kaiser def. Snider, JC, 13-11, OT; Sexton, Eisenhower pinned Kaiser, 1:32
85B—KyRell Baier, GB, 4TH; Watson, Chapman def. Baier, 11-8; Baier pinned Sanders, Anthony, 1:53; Baier pinned Yeager, JC, 2:20; 3RD—Watson, Chapman pinned Baier, 0:26
90A—Cal Schartz, GB, 1ST; Schartz pinned Shaw, Hays, 0:46; Schartz def. Savage, Anthony, 16-0; Schartz pinned Westfall, Chapman, 0:18
95A—Braxton Richter, GB, 4TH; Richter pinned Adams, RC, 2:59; Hutchinson, Anthony pinned Richter, 0:27; Richter pinned Blacketer, Chapman, 0:31; Busch, Eisenhower pinned Richter, 2:34
100B—Abel Spencer, GB, 2ND; Peltier, Concordia def. Spencer, 4-2; Spencer pinned Brookshire, Fort Riley, 0:31; Spencer pinned Fries, Eisenhower,. 1:00
100C—Landon Bitter, GB, 4TH; La Row, Seaman pinned Bitter, 0:37; Bitter def. Brookshire, Fort Riley, 7-0; Stevens, Anthony def. Bitter, 9-2
110C—Victor Torres, GB, 4TH; Torres pinned Latimore, Anthony, 2:22; Mullins, Fort Riley pinned Torres, 1:59; Torres def. Briney, Hays, 11-4; 3RD—Payton, JC pinned Torres, 0:47
115A—Hayden Liles, GB, 2ND; Liles def. Pfannenstiel, Hays, 2-0; 1ST—Bell, Chapman def. Liles, 4-2
115C—Caleb Mulligan, GB, 1ST; Mulligan pinned Hayes, CC, 0:45; Mulligan pinned Chavez, Eisenhower, 0:59; 1ST—Mulligan pinned Conley, Royal Valley, 1:58
127C—Leo Krier, GB, 3RD; Krier def. McCann, CC, 6-3; Converse, Shawnee Heights pinned Krier, 0:46; Krier pinned Theel, Wamego, 2:22; 3RD—Krier def. McCann, CC, 4-2
127D—Matthew Anthony, GB, 2ND; Anthony def. Cavender, Anthony, 6-2; 1ST—Krier, Concordia pinned Anthony, 0:25
134A—Corbyn Holinde, GB def. Borchers, Hays, 12-9; Becker, Chapman def. Holinde, 16-0; Purvis, Shawnee Heights pinned Holinde, 0:11
134B—Maxx Steffan, GB, 4TH; Campbell, Hays def. Steffan, 4-2; Steffan pinned Heinecke, Chapman, 1:00; 3RD—Campbell, Hays pinned Steffan, 2:44
134C—Ruiz, Hays pinned Tyler Scheuerman, GB, 0:21; Wes, JC pinned Scheuerman, 0:16
134C—Biester, Shawnee Heights pinned Sergio Gonzalez Perez, GB, 1:24; Gonzalez Perez pinned Linenberger, Anthony, 1:01; Urista, Anthony pinned Gonzalez Perez, 1:50
141A—Blake Stein, GB, 1ST; Stein pinned Rothchild, Chapman, 2:00; Stein pinned Simon, Wamego, 1:10; Stein pinned Silva, Riley County, 2:49
141B—Julian Galindo, GB, 4TH; Piper, Seaman pinned Galindo, 0:27; Galindo def. Proietti, JC, 8-2; Galindo pinned Littler, JC, 0:21; 3RD—Piper, Seaman pinned Galindo. 0:19
141C—Jesus Torres, GB, 1ST; Torres def. Todd, JC, 8-7; Torres pinned Reed, Eisenhower, 2:14; 1ST--Torres pinned Aguero, Clay Center, 0:24
141D—Alan Carrillo, GB, 2ND; Carrillo pinned Darnell, Anthony, 0:34; Carrillo def. Barnes, JC, forfeit; 1ST—Hill, JC pinned Carrillo, 1:43
155B—Brady Mendez, GB, 2ND; Mendez pinned Biggs, Seaman, 0:16; 1ST—McCullough, Seaman pinned Mendez (Great Bend ) (Fall 2:45)
165A—Slayde Apley, GB, 1ST; Apley pinned DeHart, Anthony, 0:53; Apley pinned Heiman, Washburn, 0:34; 1ST--Apley pinned Black, Eisenhower, 1:00
180A—Kale Kern, GB, 1ST; Kern pinned Evans-Pryor, Eisenhower, 1:46; Kern pinned Brown, Chapman, 0:43; Kern pinned Prochaska, Washburn, 1:13
195A—Rodewald, Royal Valley pinned Jayden Ryan, Gb, 0:19; Witt, Hays pinned Ryan, 1:33; Burgess, Fort Riley pinned Jayden Ryan, 0:43
215B—Gavynn Maddox, GB, 2ND; Maddox pinned Scott, Washburn, 2:31; Maddox pinned Mentzer, Seaman, 0:52; 1ST—Chee, Royal Valley pinned Maddox, 1:24
265A—Josue Bustamante, GB, 1ST; Bustamante pinned Harrington, Shawnee Heights, 0:49; 1ST--Bustamante def. Florence, JC, 10-2