HAYS — Hoisington High wrestlers Christopher Ball (145) and Landen Urban (285) captured first place in the Bob Kuhn Wrestling Classic. The Cardinals scored 123 points and placed fifth.
No. 2 state-ranked Ball (25-0) won four matches, including a 5-3 decision over Dalton Hensley of Ellis. Urban (26-0) won four matches on pins, including over Spring Hill’s Sam Christy in the finals.
Hoisington’s Tanner Cassity (126) and Austin McHenry (182) placed third. Cassity (21-5) beat Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s Grant Morrow in 1:42 for third place. McHenry 921-5) pinned Anthony Gaona of St. Thomas Aquinas in 2:42 for third place.
Justin Bradley (22-4, 220) placed fourth and Sean Urban (18-9, 160) placed sixth.
HAYS BOB KUHN CLASSIC
Team scores—1. Haysville Campus 167.5; 2. Goodland 156.5; 3. Wichita Kapaun-Mt. Carmel 144.5; 4. Salina Central 142; 5. Hoisington 123; 6. Riley County 96.5; 7. Pratt 91.5; 8. Oakley 83; 9. McPherson 74; 10. Ulysses 70.5; 11. Buhler 68.5; 12. Russell 65; 13. Spring Hill 61; 14. Garden City 49.5; 14. Trego Community 49.5; 16. Phillipsburg 48; 16. Thomas More Prep 48; 18. Ellis 45.5; 19. Hays 42; 20. St. Thomas Aquinas 36.5; 21. Hugoton 31; 22. St. Francis 29.5; 23. Ellsworth 25; 24. Larned 12
HOISINGTON RESULTS
126—Tanner Cassity (21-5), 3rd; Cassity, HHS def. Ben Hopkins McPherson, 9-7; Cassity, HHS def. Marcus Nolde, Larned, 15-8; Tristan Cooper, Goodland, pinned Cassity, HHS, 3:18; Cassity, HHS pinned Kadence Riner Pratt, 2:24; 3rd Place—Cassity, HHS pinned Grant Morrow, KMC, 1:42
138—Dustin Edmonson, HHS pinned Kadon Augustine, Ellis 1:37; Kyle Schroeder, Russell pinned Edmonson, HHS, 1:25; Jadon Koehler, Pratt def. Edmonson, HHS, 7-2
145—Christopher Ball (25-0) 1st; Ball, HHS pinned Brice Kasting, McPherson, 1:52; Ball, HHS def. Dalton Barker, Ulysses, 10-4; Ball, HHS def. Conrad Vajnar, Hays, 4-0; 1st Place—Ball, HHS def. Dalton Hensley Ellis, 5-3
160—Sean Urban (18-9), 6th; Urban, HHS def. Hunter Folsom, Trego, 7-4; Urban, HHS def. Taylon Peters, SC, 3-2; Kelton Suchy, Russell def. Urban, HHS, 2-1, 2 OT; Mark Coomes, Phillipsburg def. Urban, HHS, 3-1; 5th Place—Peters, SC def. Urban, HHS, 3-1
170—Jeremy Breit (16-10); Jace Gordon, Phillipsburg def. Breit, HHS, 6-5; Breit, HHS pinned Tyler Dowell, Buhler, 4:53; Alex Windholz, Russell def. Breit, HHS, 9-5
182—Benjamin Schneider (9-11); Drew House , Goodland pinned Schneider, HHS, 2:13; Chris Truesdale, Riley County pinned Benjamin Schneider, HHS, 2:32
195—Austin McHenry (21-5), 3rd; McHenry, HHS pinned Travis Phelps, KMC, 3:40; McHenry, HHS pinned Anthony Gaona St. Thomas Aquinas, 4:15; Zeke Herrera, Garden City def. McHenry, HHS, 17-1; McHenry, HHS pinned Abel Duran, Campus, 0:46; 3rd Place—McHenry, HHS pinned Gaona, STA, 2:42
220—Justin Bradley (22-4), 4th; Bradley, HHS pinned Camdon Sweet, Pratt, 0:31; Bradley, HHS def. Clay Reed, Riley County, 5-3; Chris Cox, Oakley def. Bradley, HHS, 5-1; Bradley, HHS def. Matthew Kimber, Campus, 2-1; 3rd Place—Nate O`Neil Kapaun 18-12 def. Bradley, 5-3
285—Landen Urban (26-0), 1st; Urban, HHS pinned Tristan Harder Salina Central, 1:25; Urban, HHS pinned Seth Simmons Pratt, 0:49; Urban, HHS pinned Austin Ochoa, Ulysses, 1:03; 1st Place—Urban , HHS pinned Sam Christy, Spring Hill
Two Hoisington wrestlers place first