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Seven Panther wrestlers are state-ranked
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Great Bend wrestler Kaiden Hoffman attempts to pin Armando Garcia of Dodge City. - photo by Hugo Gonzalez

Seven Great Bend wrestlers for the No, 2 ranked 5A Panthers are state-ranked in the Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association poll. Goddard is ranked No. 1.

Panthers ranked are  No. 2 Kaiden Hoffman (18-3, 132); No. 3 Triston Tomlinson (10-6, 120); No. 3 Cooper Liles (14-1, 150); No. 3 Jace Schartz (18-2, 157); No. 3 Trenton Kern (15-2, 190); No. 3 Matthew Johnson (12-4, 215); and No. 5 Brody Schnoebelen (18-3, 285).

5A STATE TEAM RANKINGS

TEAM—1—Goddard; 2—Great Bend; 3—St. Thomas Aquinas; 4—Valley Center; 5—Andover High;  6—Salina Central; 7—Wichita Carroll; 8—Newton; 9—Basehor; 10—Hays High

5A STATE WRESTLING RANKINGS

106—1—Trevor Christenson, Basehor; 2—Oscar Gauna, Goddard; 3—Gabe Wesson, Emporia; 4—Jackson Herman, Wichita Carroll; 5—Cruz Cannon, Hutchinson; 6—Brock Slimmer, Spring Hill 

113—1—Caden Gallet, Aquinas; 2—Braxton Moody, VC; 3—Eli McCullough, Hays; 4—Colby Quint, Arkansas City; 5—Gavin Munoz, Maize South; 6—Jeremy Welch, Bonner Springs

120—1—Lucas Kaufman, Newton; 2—Aiden Shields, VC, 3—Triston Tomlinson, GB; 4—Carlos Leyva, Arkansas City;  5—Harrison Glover, Goddard; 6—Conner Landers, Wichita Carroll

126—1—Jase Adam, SC; 2—Jett Schwartz, VC; 3—Caden Denton, Wichita Carroll; 4—Cael Puderbaugh, Basehor; 5—Kolton McElwain, Goddard; 6—Coulter Rieschick, Andover

132—1—Luke Potter, Andover; 2—Kaiden Hoffman, GB; 3—Evan Vielhauer, Basehor; 4—Owen Newell, Wichita Carroll; 5—Julian Glover, SC; 6—Will Buchard, Lenexa St. James

144—1—Harley Zimmerman, Hays; 2—Emerson Tjaden, DeSoto; 3—Colin Little, Topeka Seaman; 4—Bailey Steinmetz, Newton; 5—Ramiz Monaco, Wichita KMC

150—1—Jacob Goodwin, Goddard; 2—Brady Duling, Wichita Carroll; 3—Cooper Liles, GB; 4—Abram Owings, SC; 5—Avery Bartek, Spring Hill; 6—Justin Shields, Lansing

157—1—Kade Smith, Hutchinson; 2—Brad Trimmell, Andover; 3—Jace Schartz, GB; 4—Josh Berlin, Maize South; 5—Eli Means, Wichita Carroll; 6—Kamden Wise, Newton

165—Luke Hancock, Aquinas; 2—Keon Edwards, Newton; 3—Dave Sample, Goddard; 4—Derek Truman, VC; 5—Teyton Ervin, Emporia; 6—Tristen Ring, Andover

175—Zach Wessley, Goddard; 2—Cooper Reyes, SC; 3—Tad Forsyth, BVSW; 4—Demarus Partee, Pittsburg; 5—John Riggler, Hays; 6—Allen Baughman, Shawnee Heights

190—1—Tate Hutchinson, Andover; 2—Omari Ellis, Kapun-Mt. Carmel; 3—Trenton Kern, GB; 4—Preston Hagel, Goddard; 5—Steel Shomaker, VC; 6—Noah Mathis, Lansing

215—1—P.J. Cunningham, Aquinas; 2—Daimont Mucker, Valley Center; 3—Matthew Johnson, GB; 4—Eli Mathis, Lansing; 5—Marcel Gonzalez, Newton; 6—Stone Peery, Pittsburg

285—1—Dawson Rodd, Andover Central; 2—Camden Jensen, Hutchinson; 3—Rykan Carver, Shawnee Heights; 4—Steve Carroll, Aquinas; 5—Brody Schnoebelen, GB; 6—Gage Wingerter, Spring Hill

3-1A BOYS STATE RANKINGS

LARNED—No. 1 Luke Fischer (8-0, 215); No. 6 Jai Sean George (3-2, 106)

HOISINGTON—No. 1 Josiah Ball (15-1, 138); No. 4 Teron Kraft (13-2, 175)

5-6A GIRLS STATE RANKINGS

GREAT BEND—No. 2 Daizy Gomez (20-1, 130); No. 3 Kaylea McMullen (17-3, 125); No. 5 Camdyn Post (15-5, 105); No. 2 Natalee Daniels (190)

4-1A GIRLS STATE RANKINGS

HOISINGTON—No. 2 Lyrica Orosco (9-2, 145); No. 5 Haylee Holinde (11-2, 235)