HOISINGTON — Two-time state champion Christopher Ball of Hoisington (32-1, 152) is top-ranked in the 3A state rankings provided by the Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association. Wyatt Pedigo (26-3, 182) is top-ramked and the Cardinals are the No. 1 ranked team in 3A.
Other Cardinals state-ranked are third-ranked Sean Urban (30-1, 170); fifth-ranked Tanner Cassity (27-3, 138) and third-ranked Joshua Ball (28-4, 160). Urban placed fifth, Cassity finished sixth and Pedigo was a state qualifier last year.
The Cardinals compete at the Central Kansas League Tournament Thursday at Lindsborg.

3A TEAM RANKINGS—1—Hoisington; 2—Scott City; 3—Smith Center; 4—Hoxie; 5—Norton; 6—Eureka; 7—Alma-Wabaunsee; 8—Silver Lake; 9—Rossville; 10—Riley County

106—1—Kendall Beitz, Eureka (35-0); 2—Alec Segarra, Hill City; 3—Colton Shoemaker, Smith Center; 4—Rathe Aschenbrenner, Colby; 5—Travor Ragland, Pleasant Ridge; 6—Chris Gleason, Mission Valley;

113—1—Kolby Beitz, Eureka; 3—Ryan Ware, Wellsville; 3—Ashten Dodson, Douglass; 4—Camdyn Unterseher, Norton; 5—Zach Sherman, Hoxie; 6—Kaden Dillon, Sabatha

120—1—Hunter Reddick, Fredonia; 2—Blayne Harris, Beloit; 3—Dalton Ware, Royal Valley; 4—Anthony King, St. Marys; 4—Caleb Farmer, Remington; 5—Braiden Lynn, Cimarron; 6—Dylan Weimer, Hoxie

126—1—Justus McDaniel, Scott City; 2—Kel Grafel, Oberlin; 3—Jordan Priddy, Silver Lake; 4—Caden Emmot, Beloit; 5—Drew Juenemann, Oberlin; 6—Zeb Turner, SE Saline

132—1—Riley Tubbs, Wabaunsee; 2—Kaden Wren, Scott City; 3—Ryan Johnson, Norton; 4—Bryce Younger, Ellis; 5—Ben Rundus, Republic Co.; 6—Chandler Schoenberger, Russell

138—1—Kolby Droegemeier, Wabaunsee; 2—Luke Richard, Riley Co.; 3—Dawson Ensign, Goodland; 4—Zane Stanton, Caney Valley; 5—Tanner Cassity, Hoisington (27-3); 6—Luke Horn, Riverside

145—1—Dayton Porsch, Hoxie; 2—Scott Resler, Riverside; 3—Spencer Heise, Osborne; 4—Ethan Hamel, Hill City; 5—Isiaha Mason, Oberlin; 6—Nate Normandin, Plainville

152—1—Christopher Ball, Hoisington (32-1); 2—Colton Hutchinson, Smith Center; 3—Holden Hurla, Rossville; 4—Sean Rall, Colby; 5—Zane Colson, Mankato-Rock Hills; 6—Scott Kuder, Minneapolis

160—1—Isaiah Luellen, Rossville; 2—Jarret Jurgens, Scott City; 3—Joshua Ball, Hoisington (28-4); 4—Jordan Finnesy, Plainville; 5—Zeb Speer, Doniphan West; 6—Morgan Rains, Oakley

170—1—Wyatt Hayes, Scott City; 2—Gable Howerton, Silver Lake; 3—Sean Urban, Hoisington (30-1); 4—Noah Hensen, Plainville; 5—Kory Finley, Colby; 6—Tevin Petrie, Norton

182—1—Wyatt Pedigo, Hoisington (26-3); 2—Michael Waggoner, Riley Co.; 3—Matt Cruickshank, St. Marys; 4—Roxton Brown, Osborne; 5—Tyson Villapondo, Minneapolis; 6—Jared Miller, Oskaloosa

195—1—Josh Seabolt, Cimarron; 2—Colben Dodson, Cherryvale; 3—Nick Davenport, Ell-Saline; 4—Tyler Palic, Marion; 5—Hayden Wiltfong, Norton; 6—Jacob McKnight, Riverside

220—1—Chris Cox, Hoxie; 2—Dalton Kuhn, Smith Center; 3—Luis Ledesma, Goodland; 4—Trayton Doyle, St. Francis; 5—Adrian Gerber, Chaparral; 6—Charlie Nordquist, Marion

285—1—Avery Hawkins, Smith Center; 2—Hadley Panzer, Lakin; 3—Elliot Strahm, Sabatha; 4—Jarret McLinden, Marion; 5—Jaden Eslinger, Chaparral 6—Daylan Fell, Bluestem;