Area Boys District Wrestling Recap
Another busy day for District Wrestling in the State of Nebraska today as Wrestlers looked to punch their tickets this next week to Omaha
At the A-3 District at Grand Island Senior High Saturday, the Islander Boys brought home a district title edging 2nd Place North Platte 223-206.5 qualifying 12 of 13 possible Wrestlers with 7 District champions.
Qualifying for the Islanders are:
106 - Blake Eddy - 4th
113 - Rudy Rodriguez - 3rd
120 - Madden Kontos - 1st
126 - Alex Gates - 1st
138 -Kaden Harder -1st
144 - Gavin Pedersen - 3rd
150 - Dane Arrants - 1st
157 - Carter Peterson - 4th
165 - Andrew Pittman - 4th
175 - Ryan Boehle - 1st
190 - Hudson Oliver - 1st
215 - Justyce Hostetler - 1st
285 - Zachary Pittman - 2nd
The District title caps a successful weekend for GISH Wrestling as the Girls captured a District title on Friday.
The B-3 District was also held in Grand Island today as Northwest played host to the tournament. The Vikes took home 4th place behind Bennington, Plattsmouth and Scottsbluff with 9 wrestlers qualifying. They are:
106 - Jaxon Christensen - 3rd
113 - Kaleb Keiper - 2nd
126 - Madden Middleton - 2nd
138 - Roland Mendoza - 4th
144 - Conner Dramse - 4th
157 - Theron Johnson - 2nd
165 - Zach Cooley - 3rd
175 - Parker Yendra - 3rd
285 - Joe Stein - 2nd.
At the B-4 District tournament in Aurora, The host Huskies are sending 3 wrestlers to state with an 8th place finish. Qualifying for Aurora are:
106 - Carson Krejci - 4th
113 - Logan Svoboda - 1st
120 - Karsten Hohm - 3rd
Fresh off a Class C State Dual Championship, The St. Paul Wildcats dominated the C-2 District in Albion today taking home a District Championship and sending 9 Wrestlers to Omaha with 4 District Champions. The Wildcats headed to the CHI Center are:
106 - Layne Baker - 1st
113 - Rylan Ramussen - 3rd
120 - Derrick Ruzicka - 3rd
150 - Mason Majerus - 3rd
157 - Alex Meinecke - 1st
165 - Bryson Thomsen - 1st
175 - Alex Meinecke - 1st
190 - Cody Kuszak - 3rd
215 - Ryder Anderson - 3rd
State begins Thursday February 15th at the CHI Center. The KRGI Sports Network will have results from Omaha nightly.