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Two-time champion Pedigo ranked first
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Cardinal wrestler ranked No. 1

Hoisington’s two-time state champion Wyatt Pedigo is ranked first in the 195-pound 3-1A state wrestling rankings provided by the Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association. The Cardinals are ranked fifth in the 3-1A team standings.

Hoisington’s other state-ranked wrestlers are No. 3 Joshua Ball (182), No. 6 Eastin Redetzke (106) and No. 6 Cole Steinert (152).

Other state-ranked wrestlers are Larned’s No. 5 Austin Armstrong (106); No. 5 Dillen Hook (113) and No. 4 Braydon Lemuz (138).

3A TEAM RANKINGS—1—Hoxie; 2—Beloit; 3—Norton; 4—Goodland; 5—Hoisington; 6—Phillipsburg; 7—Rossville; 8—Republic Co.; 9—Oberlin; 10—Riverside

INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS

106—1—DJ Knox, Goodland; 2—Darius Schields, Norton; 3—Corbin White, Jayhawk-Linn; 4—Drayton Kennedy, Erie; 5—Austin Armstrong, Larned; 6—Eastin Redetzke, Hoisington 

113—1—Zach Archer, Rossville; 2—Octavio Gonzalez, Goodland; 3—Kaleb Atkins, Hill City; 4—Dayton Bell, Hoxie; 5—Dillen Hook, Larned; 6—Jon Dyke, Republic Co.

120—1—Colton Shoemaker, Smith Center; 2—Drew Bretz, Hoxie; 3—Markeis Spiller, Stockton; 4—Tom VanValkenburg, Council Grove; 5—Reece Grafel, Oberlin; 6—Wyatt Wright, Remington

126—1—Jacob Sisson, Phillipsburg; 2—Brody White, Jayhawk-Linn; 3—Drew Bell, Hoxie; 4—Kaleb Talkington, Republic Co.; 5—Grayden Jackson, Riley Co.; 6—Ethan Elliott, Wellsville 

132—1—Kai Allen, Silver Lake; 2—Aaron Lenker, Phillipsburg; 3—Derek Johnson, Hoxie; 4—Charles King, St. Marys; 5—Brian Escobar, Chaparral; 6—Jacob Windholz, Russell

138—1—Dylan Weimer, Hoxie; 2—Beau Horn, Riverside; 3—Eric Cain, Oakley; 4—Braydon Lemuz, Larned; 5—Matt Reynolds, Douglass; 6—Layne Hurla, Rossville

145—1—Matt Weilert, Fredonia; 2—Colby Schreiner, Kingman; 3—Dawson Kempt, Oberlin; 4—Tate Kadel, Beloit; 5—Jordan Bachman, Hillsboro; 6—Aidan Stephenson, Oakley

152—1—Brennan Lowe, Eureka; 2—Aidan Baalman, Hoxie; 3—Luke Horn, Riverside; 4—Hunter Prochaska, Beloit; 5—Tristan Rathbone, Hillsborp; 6—Cole Steinert, Hoisington 

160—1—Anthony Signs, Wellsville; 2—Jesse Gardner, Wichita County; 3—Konnor Pfeifer, Ellis; 4—Matt Rodriguez, SE Saline; 5—Ben Hansen, Plainville; 6—Brent Escareno, Eureka

170—1—Tate Seabolt, Cimarron; 2—Cole Amlong, Norton; 3—Walker Lowdermilk, Sabetha; 4—Gavon Uehlin, Oberlin; 5—Mason Gottschalk, Ellis; 6—Buddy Claibourn, Fredonia

182—1—Brennan Walker, Beloit; 2—Jordan Finnesy, Plainville; 3—Joshua Ball, Hoisington; 4—Jayce Hamel, Hill City; 5—Brandon Vacura, Norton; 6—Brell Spiess, Smith Center 

195—1—Wyatt Pedigo, Hoisington; 2—Sterling Harp, SE Saline; 3—Shadyron Blanka, St. Francis; 4—Cyrus Green, Rawlins Co.; 5—Dawson Holub, Goodland; 6—Tyler Moresco, Russell

220—1—Dane Whalen, Osage City; 2—Dillon Dunn, Trego; 3—Kody Davoren, Rossville; 4—Judson Wiltfong, Norton; 5—Hayden Robb, Perry-Lecompton; 6—Junior Matthews, Herington 

285—1—Creighton Johnson, Beloit; 2—Eyann Zimmerman, Republic Co.; 3—Tra Barrientes, Sylvan-Lucas; 4—Parker Opat, Trego; 5—Tyler Walford, Ellsworth; 6—Rylan Hays, Phillipsburg