Boys 3A sectional recaps: Conant, Edwardsville, Hinsdale Central

By Gary Larsen for the IWCOA

The individual state finals will take place Feb. 19-21 at the State Farm Center in Champaign

CONANT SECTIONAL

Oak Park and River Forest advanced eight wrestlers to the state finals, and led all teams with four sectional champions in returning state champion Michael Rundell (106), returning state placer Jamiel Castleberry (126), Aiden Noyes (150) and David Ogunsanya (157).

St Charles East advanced nine wrestlers, led by a trio of sectional champs including two-time state champion Dom Munaretto (120), Kaden Potter (132) and Cooper Murray (215).

Sectional champ Aiden Ortega (106) will lead a contingent of five Glenbard West wrestlers to the state finals. Sectional champion Jake Colleran (144) is one of five Maine South wrestlers headed downstate, while St. Patrick champs Pat Hulne (138) and returning state-placer Van Grasser (175) led a group of four state qualifiers for the Shamrocks.

Notre Dame had two state qualifiers in sectional champ Sean Cook (285) and a returning state champ in Ray Long (120), and Wheaton North sectional champ Ryan Rosch (190) will lead three Falcons to Champaign.

Sectional champ Jackson Hanselman (165) is one of two state qualifiers for York.

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS

SM – returning state medal-winner; SC – returning state champ
106 Aiden Ortega (42-1) Glenbard West
113 SC Michael Rundell (37-3) OPRF
120 SC Dom Munaretto (45-0) St. Charles East
126 SM Jamiel Castleberry (32-3) OPRF
132 Kaden Potter (30-13) St. Charles East
138 Pat Hulne (40-8) St. Patrick
144 Jake Colleran (16-1) Maine South
150 Aiden Noyes (32-7) OPRF
157 David Ogunsanya (30-3) OPRF
165 Jackson Hanselman (42-4) York
175 SM Van Grasser (35-2) St. Patrick
190 Ryan Rosch (31-2) Wheaton North
215 Cooper Murray (40-7) St. Charles East
285 Sean Cook (39-6) Notre Dame

STATE QUALIFIERS
106
Aidan Ortega (Glenbard W) 42-1, d. Jeremiah Arroyo-McMullan (Lane) 42-3, (D 7-1)

Dominic Melody (Glenbard N) 28-11, d. Maximus Aye (SC East) 23-20, (F 1:22)

113

Michael Rundell (OPRF) 37-3, d. Jack Koenig (St. Patrick) 41-5, (F 2:48)

George Georgiev (Maine S) 22-6, d. Andre Rice (Proviso W) 25-5, (M. For.)

120

Dom Munaretto (SC East) 45-0, d. Danny Goodwin (St. Patrick) 41-2, (TF 3:07)

Ray Long (Notre Dame) 41-5, d. Nikolas Duarte (Addison (A. Trail) 27-4, (D 6-5)

126

Jamiel Castleberry (OPRF) 32-3, d. Vannak Khiev (Glenbard N) 32-8, (TF 3:33)

Dlan Sons (SC East) 34-17, d. Emanuel Rangel (WEGO) 31-6, (TF-1.5 5:45 (19-4)

132

Kaden Potter (SC East) 30-13, d. Brett Harman (Maine S) 38-5, (MD 13-1)

Alex Cohen (OPRF) 29-14, d. Brian Correa (WEGO) 27-10, (D 7-3)

138

Pat Hulne (St. Patrick) 40-8, d. Alejandro Aranda (Glenbard W) 34-11, (M. For.)

Aiden Quevedo (Schaumburg) 22-7, d. Liam Aye (SC East) 33-16, (SV-1 4-1)

144

Jake Colleran (Maine S) 16-1, d. Zev Koransky (OPRF) 28-9, (D 2-0)

Gavin Woodmancy (SC East) 34-14, d. Nicholas Merola (Lake Park) 37-3, (D 2-0)

150

Aiden Noyes (OPRF) 32-7, d. Gavin Hoerr (Maine S) 25-4, (D 4-1)

Leo Rosas (WEGO) 12-2, d. John Gough (Schaumburg) 16-12, (F 0:59)

157

David Ogunsanya (OPRF) 30-3, d. Caden Ljubenko (Maine S) 33-5, (TF 2:55)

Cameron Engels (Bartlett) 21-6, d. Cole Calace (Lane) 13-4, (F 1:44)

165

Jackson Hanselman (York) 42-4, d. Tallis Taylor (Glenbard W) 31-12, (F 1:21)

Jacob Veltri (Wheaton N) 30-14, d. Luciano Litro (SC East) 24-20, (D 4-2)

175

Van Grasser (St. Patrick) 35-2, d. Julian Flores (Wheaton N) 31-7, (TF 3:55)

Xavier Smiley (Glenbard N) 26-15, d. Jackson Spizzirri (Conant) 12-6, (F 3:53)

190

Ryan Rosch (Wheaton N) 31-2, d. Joseph Fitak (Glenbard N) 25-15, (TF 4:00)
Erick Worwa (Leyden) 31-4, d. Beau Walker (York) 30-18, (F 1:20)

215

Cooper Murray (SC East) 40-7, d. Phin Codinha (Glenbard W) 24-11, (F 1:15)

Tyler Hvorick (Glenbard N) 20-9, d. Lucas Albrecht (OPRF) 10-5, (TF 4:35)

285

Sean Cook (Notre Dame) 39-6, d. Pierre Nelson (OPRF) 25-11, (MD 15-6)

Matt Medina (SC East) 31-15, d. Marc Tchapda (Glenbard W) 34-11, (F 5:06)

EDWARDSVILLE SECTIONAL

Joliet Catholic Academy led the field at Edwardsville in state qualifiers with 10, including four sectional champions in Colton Schultz (113), Finn McDermott (120), returning state medalist Jason Hampton (132) and Adante Washington (138).

Edwardsville had seven state qualifiers, led by sectional champs Michael McNamara (106), returning state placer Ryan Richie (144) and Roman Janek (215), and Lockport advanced five, led by returning state medalist  Justin Wardlow (157). Lincoln-Way West had five state qualifiers on Justin the day, and Minooka had five qualifiers, led by sectional champ Kaden Meyer (165).

Sectional champion Donovan Rosauer (150) will lead a trio of Yorkville wrestlers downstate, and Colton Zvonar (190) will do the same for Lincoln-Way East. Lincoln-Way Central advanced two, led by champ Jalen Byrd (175), and Belleville East advanced two led by defending heavyweight state champ Jonathan Rulo.

Sectional champ and returning state medal-winner Chazz Robinson (126) will also lead two Homewood-Flossmoor wrestlers to state.

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS
SM – returning state medal-winner
106 Michael McNamara (31-6) Edwardsville
113 Colton Schultz (32-9) Joliet Catholic
120 Finn McDermott (36-12) Joliet Catholic
126 SM Chazz Robinson (32-4) Homewood-Flossmoor
132 SM Jason Hampton (40-3) Joliet Catholic
138 Adante Washington (42-4) Joliet Catholic
144 SM Ryan Richie (32-7) Edwardsville
150 Donovan Rosauer (45-2) Yorkville
157 SM Justin Wardlow (37-5) Lockport
165 Kaden Meyer (27-6) Minooka
175 Jalen Byrd (48-3) Lincoln-Way Central
190 Colton Zvonar (35-6) Lincoln-Way East
215 SM Roman Janek (26-4) Edwardsville
285 Jonathan Rulo (25-0) Belleville East

STATE QUALIFIERS
106

Michael McNamara (Edwardsville) 31-6, d. Jackson Soney (Normal Comm) 41-3, (D 1-0)

Kane Robles (Joliet C) 34-10, d. Noe Hernandez (Lockport) 36-16, (TF 5:09)

113

Colton Schultz (Joliet C) 32-9, d. Brian Tejeda (Plainfield E) 17-7, (TF-1.5 3:15 (20-2)

Jackson Schadegg (Belleville E) 24-10, d. Kellan Hack (LW West) 30-21, (TF-1.5 3:00 (18-1)

120

Finn McDermott (Joliet C) 36-12, d. Anthony Sutton (Lockport) 23-12, (MD 11-0)

Landon Jenkins (Yorkville) 25-14, d. Timothy Swaim (Edwardsville) 24-11, (D 14-7)

126

Chazz Robinson (H-F) 32-4, d. Lukas Foster (Joliet C) 38-6, (D 7-3)

Aidan Durell (Plainfield N) 39-9, d. Bryson Nuttall (Edwardsville) 23-10, (F 3:35)

132

Jason Hampton (Joliet C) 40-3, d. Maddux Tindal (Minooka) 30-6, (D 11-5)

Brady Glynn (LW West) 38-9, d. Isaac Zimmerman (Lockport) 38-16, (D 8-7)

138

Adante Washington (Joliet C) 42-4, d. Aiden Ortiz (Oswego) 34-7, (D 3-2)

Nadeem Haleem (Andrew) 22-3, d. Housseyn Ndiaye (Moline) 36-12, (MD 16-5)

144

Ryan Richie (Edwardsville) 32-7, d. Kaidge Richardson (LW East) 43-4, (D 5-0)

Matthew Laird (Joliet C) 28-15, d. Jack Strezo (LW West) 28-12, (D 5-2)

150

Donovan Rosauer (Yorkville) 45-2, d. Coehn Weber (Joliet W) 36-7, (SV-1 4-1)

Ben Cyrkiel (Minooka) 31-12, d. Brody Baker (Quincy) 31-9, (For.)

157

Justin Wardlow (Lockport) 37-5, d. Nolan Vogel (Joliet C) 44-8, (D 7-4)

Max Mularz (LW East) 39-9, d. Mason Vogt (Minooka) 28-14, (D 9-3)

165

Kaden Meyer (Minooka) 27-6, d. Max Herman (LW West) 34-9, (TB-1 6-5)

Aiden Brown (Joliet W) 35-9, d. Brayden Drew (Alton) 39-5, (MD 10-1)

175

Jalen Byrd (LW Central) 48-3, d. Chris Miller (Lockport) 32-11, (MD 11-1)

Vince Skedel (Joliet C) 25-14, d. Kayden Roach (B-Bourbonnais) 37-10, (D 7-3)

190

Colton Zvonar (LW East) 35-6, d. Chase Pierceall (Plainfield S) 31-6, (D 12-11)

Brock Janeczko (Yorkville) 31-14, d. Simon Schulte (Edwardsville) 32-10, (D 9-7)

215

Roman Janek (Edwardsville) 26-4, d. Mason Bucon (Plainfield S) 36-9, (MD 12-3)

Ryker Czubak (Joliet C) 26-12, d. Jacob Tyderek (Joliet W) 33-12, (MD 12-1)

285

Jonathan Rulo (Belleville E) 25-0, d. Aiden Hennings (LW Central) 45-5, (F 0:13)

Braylon Hill-Lomax (Edwardsville) 36-9, d. Mason Caraway (Normal Comm) 35-8, (TB-1 5-4)

HINSDALE CENTRAL

Marmion Academy led all teams at Hinsdale Central with seven sectional champions and 10 state qualifiers. Montini had three champions and eight qualifiers, and four schools had one sectional champion each in Marist, Mount Carmel, West Aurora, and Naperville North.

Marmion’s sectional champs were Colton Wyller, Nicholas Garcia, Zach Stewart, Demetrios Carrera, Ashton Hobson, Vincenzo Testa and Joey Favia.

Montini got titles from Erik Klichurov, Allen Woo and Bobby Ruscitti. Marist’s Ethan Sonne, Mount Carmel’s Liam Kelly, West Aurora’s Dayne Serio, and Naperville North’s Tavfik Ibragimov rounded out the field of sectional champions.

In all, Marist advanced six downstate; Mount Carmel and West Aurora each advanced five; Carl Sandburg and Downers Grove North advanced four; Downers Grove South and Brother Rice advanced three; and Glenbard East had two state qualifiers. No other teams in the 31-team field had more than one state qualifier.

A trio of returning state champions are headed back downstate in Montini’s Woo, Marmion’s Garcia and Mount Carmel’s Kelly.

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS
SM – returning state medal winner; SC – returning state champion

106 Colton Wyller (33-9) Marmion Academy
113 Erik Klichurov (34-2) Montini SM
120 Allen Woo (38-8) Montini SC
126 Bobby Ruscitti (43-0) Montini
132 Nicholas Garcia (46-2) Marmion Academy SC

138 Zach Stewart (21-3) Marmion Academy SM
144 Demetrios Carrera (36-5) Marmion Academy SM
150 Ashton Hobson (25-2) Marmion Academy SM
157 Ethan Sonne (34-3) Marist
165 Liam Kelly (30-2) Mount Carmel SC
175 Dayne Serio (39-3) West Aurora SM
190 Vincenzo Testa (23-4) Marmion Academy
215 Tavfik Ibragimov (35-1) Naperville North
285 Joey Favia (38-5) Marmion Academy

STATE QUALIFIERS

106
Colton Wyller (Marmion) 33-9, d. Elio Gil (Marist) 28-9, (D 4-0)

Sebastian Gracia (Mt. Carmel) 24-9, d. Anthony Hayes (Sandburg) 31-8, (TF-1.5 4:24 (18-3)

113

Erik Klichurov (Montini) 34-2, d. Gabe Richmond (W Aurora) 31-6, (F 1:35)

James Morrison (Marmion) 36-7, d. Kyle Hayes (Sandburg) 31-13, (MD 18-4)

120

Allen Woo (Montini) 38-8, d. Brody Page (Marmion) 31-15, (D 7-0)
Aris Neal (Villa Park (Willowbrook) 30-8, d. Damian Garcia (DG North) 37-9, (D 13-6)

126

Bobby Ruscitti (Montini) 43-0, d. Aidan McClure (Marmion) 29-10, (D 4-1)

Brody Koselke (Mt. Carmel) 17-7, d. Ismael Chaidez (Glenbard E) 36-7 (MD 11-3)

132

Nicholas Garcia (Marmion) 46-2, d. Mikey Malizzio (Montini) 34-11, (TF-1.5 5:33 (19-4)

Te`Jon Beals (Marist) 32-13, d. Jadon Dinwiddie (DG South) 32-8, (D 11-5)

138

Zach Stewart (Marmion) 21-3, d. Axel Rodriguez (Marist) 35-11, (TF-1.5 4:45 (17-2)

Griff Powell (Lyons) 41-4, d. Oscar Kalman (Sandburg) 32-14, (TF-1.5 4:26 (19-3)

144

Demetrios Carrera (Marmion) 36-5, d. Justin Williamson (Mt. Carmel) 20-8, (D 3-2)

Jaxon Jorgensen (Marist) 16-4, d. Oliver Davis (Brother Rice) 34-7, (D 17-14)

150

Ashton Hobson (Marmion) 25-2, d. Tommy Fidler (Marist) 37-10, (D 1-0)
Caden Chiarelli (DG North) 30-12, d. Evan Matkovich (W Aurora) 32-12, (F 4:48)

157

Ethan Sonne (Marist) 34-3, d. Brady Ritter (Sandburg) 41-6, (D 4-2)

Malan Hatfield (W Aurora) 33-8, d. Will Konder (Montini) 31-20, (D 11-5)

165

Liam Kelly (Mt. Carmel) 30-2, d. Santino Tenuta (Montini) 23-7, (MD 16-5)

Marcus Quintana (W Aurora) 30-5, d. Otis Davis (Brother Rice) 27-8, (F 0:48)

175

Dayne Serio (W Aurora) 39-3, d. AJ Tack (Montini) 30-11, (MD 11-0)

Santiago Moya (Morton) 37-6, d. Noah Greene (DG South) 37-10, (D 12-6)

190

Vincenzo Testa (Marmion) 23-4, d. Daniel Mensah (DG South) 30-8, (F 2:25)

Paul Peradotti (Naperville C) 44-5, d. Orlando Hoye (Glenbard E) 21-4, (TF-1.5 4:24 (18-2)

215

Tavfik Ibragimov (Naperville N) 35-1, d. Dan Costello (Brother Rice) 22-6, (MD 11-0)

Sam Swais (Montini) 6-2, d. Nate Olona (DG North) 40-9, (D 21-17)

285

Joseph Favia (Marmion) 38-5, d. Gavin Ericson (Montini) 31-11, (D 5-2)

Colin Murphy (DG North) 38-5, d. Landin Carter (Mt. Carmel) 8-6, (D 4-0)