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Great Bend wrestler Liles ranked No. 1
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Great Bend’s Cody Liles (132) is top-ranked in the Class 5A state wrestling rankings. Keaton Sander (138) is ranked sixth. Three-time state qualifier Liles placed sixth last year. Sander is a returning state qualifier.

CLASS 5A
State rankings
Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association
Team rankings—1. Goddard; 2. Arkansas City; 3. Mill Valley; 4. Pittsburg; 5. Valley Center; 6. Salina Central; 7. Lenexa-St. James Academy; 8. Wichita Kapaun Mt. Carmel; 9. Andover High; 10. Shawnee Heights

Individual rankings
106—1. Dawson Podlena, Topeka Seaman, jr.; 2. Gabe Buckbee, Arkansas City, fr.; 3. Michael Spangler, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, so.; 4. Joe Dennison, BV Southwest, fr.
5. Bret Minor, St. James, fr.; 6. Drew Burgoon, Salina Central, fr.

113—1. Marcus Robinson, Arkansas City, so.; 2. Logan Treaster, Newton, jr.; 3. Dylan Gowin, Mill Valley, jr.; 4. Jayson West, Maize South, so.; 5. Carter Guyer, Andover, jr.; 6. Logan Pirl, Goddard, so.

120—1. Tanner Hitchcock, Bonner Springs, jr.; 2. Will Spexarth, Goddard, jr.; 3. Mason Turner, KC Schlagle, so.; 4. Aiden Campbell, Maize, fr.; 5. Montez Robinson, Arkansas City, so.; 6. Braden O’Donnell, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, jr.

126—1. Conner Ward, Mill Valley, so.; 2. Christian Bowen, Goddard, sr.; 3. Adam Ayala, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, so.; 4. Griffin Bossingham, Andover, sr.; 5. Marty Verhaeghe, BV Southwest, sr.; 6. Nick Arzola, KC Turner, sr.

132—1. Cody Liles, Great Bend, sr.; 2. Paul Stuart, Andover, jr.; 3. Jake Beeson, Arkansas City, so.; 3. 4. Rylan Kasitz, Maize South, sr.; 5. Wes Jameson, Pittsburg, jr.; 6. Jarret Bendure, Mission Valley, so.

138—1. Stephen Tujague, St. James, sr.; 2. Garrett Lange, Goddard, so.; 3. Bryson Nuckles, Arkansas City, sr.; 4. Chris Towry, Andover, sr.; 5. Emanuel Peralta, Liberal, jr.; 6. Keaton Sander, Great Bend, jr.

145—1. Kameron Frame, Goddard, jr.; 2. Jake Patterson, Shawnee Heights, so.; 3. Jack Maki, Andover, jr.; 4. Ryan Delforge, Valley Center, sr.; 5. Greg McClurg, Liberal, sr.; 6. Konnor Dugan, Wichita Carroll, sr.

152—1. Kendall Frame, Goddard, jr.; 2. Luke Moore, Maize South, sr.; 3. Tyler Hensley, St. James, jr.; 4. Tyler Boone, Valley Center, so.; 5. Joseph Tallie, Pittsburg, jr.; 6. Tristan Weaver, Shawnee Heights, sr.

160—1. Kendall Biddle, Arkansas City, sr.; 2. Troy Fisher, Goddard, fr.; 3. Sammy Cokeley, St. James, jr.; 4. Hayden Koepke, Mill Valley, so.; 5. Don Boone, Valley Center, sr.; 6. Taylon Peters, Salina Central, fr.

170—1. Brett Moon, Maize, sr.; 2. Clay Lautt, St. James, jr.; 3. Austin Andres, Goddard, so.; 4. Dalton Peters, Salina Central, sr.; 5. Daniel Butler, Leavenworth, jr.; 6. Cordel Duhart, Blue Valley SW, so.

182—1. Jacob Smith, KC Turner, sr.; 2. Nick Nece, Kapaun-Mt. Carmel, sr.; 3. Cale Davidson, Goddard, jr.; 4. Kyle True, Salina Central, sr.; 5. Seth Burnett, Mill Valley, sr.; 6. Sam Weldon, Valley Center, jr.

195—1. Dylan Prince, Pittsburg, jr.; 2. Bailey Kelly, Topeka Seaman, sr.; 3. Nick Kirmer, Emporia, sr.; 4. Sean Singleton, Bonner Springs, jr.; 5. Anthony Gaona, St. Thomas Aquinas, so.; 6. Cameron Hughbanks, Maize, so.

220—1. Michael McMullen, Salina Central, sr.; 2. Corey Atkins, Goddard, sr.; 3. Kayne Hutchison, Pittsburg, jr.; 4. Shawn Dent, Arkansas City, sr.; 5. Christian Diaz, Newton, sr.; 6. Chris James, Highland Park, sr.

285—1. Duncan Deveron, Pittsburg jr.; 2. Tyler Shannon, Arkansas City, jr.; 3. Ian Hall, Topeka Seaman, sr.; 4. Khalil Austin, Lansing, so.; 5. Tylen Wallace, KC Schagle, so.; 6. Tom Adams, Valley Center, sr.