Boys recaps: Western Big 6, Big 12, Mid-Illini, MV duals

Boys recaps: Western Big 6, Big 12, Mid-Illini, MV duals

By Gary Larsen for the IWCOA

WESTERN BIG 6

Geneseo coach Tom Rusk got six individual titles and three second-place finishes as his Maple Leafs took the Western Big 6 title with 211 points. Rock Island was second with 176 points.

The win marked Geneseo’s second consecutive conference title and its fifth out of the last six. The Maple Leafs got individual titles from Malaki Jackson (144), Grady Hull (157), Izaac Gaines (165), Kye Weinzierl (175), Harrison Hill (190) and Colten Mooney (215), seconds from Tad Moore (113), Landen Vincent (138) and Josh Stahl (285), a third from Brycen Fahnestock (106), and fourths from Emmitt Hill (132) and Kie Smith (150).

Quincy (163) placed third, followed by Moline (108.5), Galesburg (81.5) East Moline United (72.5), Sterling (62), and Alleman (30).

Additional champions
106 Angelo Parker (Rock Island)
113 Clayton McClelland (Quincy)
120 Wyatt Boeing (Quincy)
126 Cael Lyons (Sterling)
132 Derik Lohmeyer (Quincy)
138 Housseyn Ndiaye (Moline)
150 Brody Baker (Quincy)
285 King Johnson (Quincy)

Championship match results
106 Angelo Parker (Rock Island) F 3:41 Griffin Finch (Quincy)
113 Clayton McClelland (Quincy) F 1:36 Tad Moore (Geneseo)
120 Wyatt Boeing (Quincy) F 1:06 Ibrahim Ehsani (Moline)
126 Cael Lyons (Sterling) F 0:27 Tennyson Hampton (Alleman)
132 Derik Lohmeyer (Quincy) F 4:21 Henry Miller (Rock Island)
138 Housseyn Ndiaye (Moline) D 11-5 Landen Vincent (Geneseo)
144 Malaki Jackson (Geneseo) F 1:26 Parker Stannke (Rock Island)
150 Brody Baker (Quincy) F 1:40 Ian McGowan (Rock Island)
157 Grady Hull (Geneseo) F 3:44 Jack Bernardi (Galesburg)
165 Izaac Gaines (Geneseo) F 3:26 Anthony Makwala (Galesburg)
175 Kye Weinzierl (Geneseo) F 3:26 DeAnthony Simpson (Moline)
190 Harrison Hill (Geneseo) D 11-4 Cale Johnson (Galesburg)
215 Colten Mooney (Geneseo) D 1-0 Rowan Stockwell (Rock Island)
285 King Johnson (Quincy) TB 3-2 Josh Stahl (Geneseo)

Third-place match results
106 Brycen Fahnestock (Geneseo) TF 4:00 Logan Henson (United)
113 Matthew Hoss (Moline) TF 2:41 Evan Jones (Sterling)
120 Angelo Matute (Alleman) F 0:56 Dakarion King (United)
126 Jimy Obedi (Rock Island) F 4:37 David McDermott (Moline)
132 Landon Darst (Galesburg) D 10-4 Emmitt Hill (Geneseo)
138 Maricio Parker (Rock Island) D 7-6 Caleb Flint (United)
144 Xavier Marolf (United) F 3:48 Rennie Lilo (Quincy)
150 Emmanuel Arreola (Sterling) F 5:32 Kie Smith (Geneseo)
157 Dominic Eygabroad (Rock Island) MD 9-1 Ethan Paul (Quincy)
165 Ramadane Gani (United) MD 14-5 Roman Lilo (Quincy)
175 Mason Taylor (Galesburg F 1:52 Travis Kinkead (United)
190 Kylan Mitchell (Rock Island) D 12-10 Truman Marner (Alleman)
215 Stanlee Golden (Moline) F 5:51Brady McCray (Sterling)
285 Emilio Guzman (Rock Island) F 3:46 Alijah Martin (Moline)

Statistics
TEAM

Most pins: Quincy 18, Rock Island 14, Geneseo 14
Most tech falls: Geneseo 5, Moline 3, Rock Island 3
Most total match points: Geneseo 308, Rock Island 278, Moline 238
INDIVIDUAL
Most pins least time: Galesburg’s Mason Taylor, 3 falls in 4:02
Most tech falls least time: Moline’s Matthew Hoss, two techs in 7:16
Fastest fall: Geneseo’s Kye Weinzierl 0:15
Fastest tech fall: Geneseo’s Izaac Gaines 1:17
Most team points: 24 (6-way tie) Quincy’s Clayton McClelland, Brody Baker, Wyatt Boeing, Derik Lohmeyer; Sterling’s Cael Lyons, Geneseo’s Kye Weinzierl
Most single-match points: Sterling’s Emmanuel Arreola 24
Most total match points: Moline’s Matthew Hoss 56
Largest seed-place difference: Galesburg’s Landon Darst placed third as the No. 8 seed at 132 pounds.

BIG 12

Normal Community cruised to its fourth consecutive Big 12 team title, posting 218.5 points thanks to six individual champions among the eight wrestlers that Ironmen coach Trevor Kaufman sent to the title mat. Four more Ironmen placed third to round out a field of 11 wrestlers placing in the top four of their weight classes. Kaufman’s squad led all team with 15 pins and five tech falls.

Winning titles for Normal Community were Bryce Kuhlman (106), Jackson Soney (113), Mason Soney (120), Carter Mayes (165), Amarii Ollie (215) and Mason Caraway (285). Runner-up finishes came from Carson Yokel (126) and Daniel Bourbulas (190), and the Ironmen got thirds from Ethan Cavallo (132), Austin Chiese (150), Victor Reyes (157) and Travis Collins (175).

Bloomington (138.5) placed second, 4.5 points ahead of third-place Peoria Notre Dame (134). Champaign Central (130.5) was fourth, followed by Richwoods (87), Normal Community West (53), Champaign Centennial (43) and Danville (34).

Additional champions
126 Rylan Poeta (Champaign Central)
132 Remi Joesting (PND)
138 Talin Baker (Champaign Central)
144 Tyler Barlow (Bloomington)
150 Gabe Robb (Richwoods)
157 Trae Griffiths (Champaign Central)
175 Josiah Williams (Danville)
190 Sergio Baity (Champaign Centennial)

Championship match results
106 Bryce Kuhlman (Normal Com) MD 13-0 Austin Lechel (Central)
113 Jackson Soney (Normal Com) F 2:39 Cooper Bye (Bloomington)
120 Mason Soney (Normal Com) TF 4:14 Jacob Payne (Normal W)
126 Rylan Poeta (Central) F 3:13 Carson Yokel (Normal Com)
132 Remi Joesting (PND) D 7-5 Elliott Tanner (Central)
138 Talin Baker (Central) TF 4:15 Jack Bartoletta (PND)
144 Tyler Barlow (Bloomington) D 10-5 Malachi Hutchison (Centennial)
150 Gabe Robb (Richwoods) TF 5:31 Brody Cabrera (Bloomington)
157 Trae Griffiths (Central) F 1:06 Leighton Vandegraft (Bloomington)
165 Carter Mayes (Normal Com) F 2:46 Alijah Atkins (PND)
175 Josiah Williams (Danville) F 3:56 Alex Martinez (Richwoods)
190 Sergio Baity (Centennial) TF 2:59 Daniel Bourbulas (Normal Com)
215 Amarii Ollie (Normal Com) F 1:31 Thomas Baker (PND)
285 Mason Caraway (Normal Com) F 1:22 Brady Mullens (PND)

Third-place match results
106 Tomie Couri (PND) MD 11-1 Carlos Juarez (Danville)
113 Donovan Lowery (Normal W) D 13-6 Jesus DeLaCruz (PND)
120 Freddie Couri (PND) MD 17-3 Ayden Chunn (Central)
126 Seville Dangerfield (Bloomington) F 3:13 Nathan Ortiz (Richwoods)
132 Ethan Cavallo (Normal Com) MD 12-4 Jack Schweitzer (Bloomington)
138 Kencey Purdle (Peoria) F 1:23 Joseph Nelson (Richwoods)
144 Nehemie Mbangi (Central) MD 12-2 Griffin McGrew (Normal W)
150 Austin Chiesi (Normal Com) D 8-3 Lazerrick Zander (Centennial)
157 Victor Reyes (Normal Com) F 0:59 Luke Alwan (PND)
165 Chris Rose (Bloomington) fft. Cole Smith (Normal W)
175 Travis Collins (Normal Com) D 4-0 Tyler Miller (PND)
190 Sean Martinez (Richwoods) F 2:41 Zavian Turner (Bloomington)
215 Preston Ifft (Bloomington) F 2:48 Michael Kimbrough (Richwoods)
285 Jaylen Raab (Bloomington) F 1:17 Jordan Bair (Richwoods)

Statistics
TEAM

Most pins: Normal Comm. 15, Champaign Central 11, Bloomington 8, PND 8
Most tech falls: Normal Comm. 5, Richwoods 4, Bloomington 3
Most total match points: Normal Comm. 287, Bloomington 237, Richwoods 216

INDIVIDUAL
Most pins least time: Normal Community’s Carter Mayes, 3 falls in 4:52
Most tech falls least time: Champaign Centennial’s Sergio Baity, 2 tech falls in 4:51
Fastest fall: Normal West’s Griffin McGrew 0:25
Fastest tech fall: Centennial’s Baity 1:52
Most team points: Normal Community’s Mayes 26
Most single-match points: Normal Community’s Austin Chiesi 23
Most total match points: Normal Community’s Chiesi 48
Largest seed-place difference: Bloomington’s Seville Dangerfield, who placed third at 126 as the No. 6 seed.

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SUPER DUALS

Host Civic Memorial swept the competition at this year’s Mississippi Valley Super Duals, winning five duals on the day.

Coach Jeremy Christeson’s Eagles beat Mascoutah (45-24), Jerseyville (62-10), Waterloo (64-16) Highland (80-0) and Triad (49-23) in going 5-0.

Mascoutah went 4-1 on the day, with wins over Waterloo (40-32), Highland (82-0), Triad (48-21) and Jerseyville (62-17). Waterloo went 3-2 via wins over Triad (40-35), Jerseyville (66-18) and Highland (77-5).
Triad went 2-3, Jerseyville went 1-4, and Highland went 0-5 in duals on the day.

In non-forfeit matches, Civic Memorial got a perfect 5-0 day from Avery Jaime (138). Going 4-0 in matches wrestled were Cody Wiedner (106), Knox Verbais (150), and James Wojcikiewicz (165). Greg Harkey (144) and Hudson Davis (285) went 3-0 in matches wrestled. The Eagles got a 4-1 performance from Tristian Ward (175), 3-1 days from John Smith (113) and Kevahn Flannigan (215),
while Zach Vandeford (126) and Harper Davis (190) went 3-2 in the tournament.

Civic Memorial led the field in pins with 26, followed by Waterloo with 20 and Mascoutah with 16. Mascoutah led the way in tech falls with 10, followed by Civic Memorial and Triad with six techs apiece.

Unbeaten in matches wrestled:
113 Matthew Deutch (4-0) Waterloo
120 Colin Crouch (4-0) Triad
126 Xavier Sonon-Hale (5-0) Mascoutah
132 Konnor Stephens (4-0) Waterloo
157 Brock Ross (3-0) Mascoutah
175 Joran Sonon-Hale (4-0) Mascoutah
190 Harrison Redenius (5-0) Mascoutah
215 Jaxon Mathenia (4-0) Waterloo

Notable
At 175, Mascoutah’s Jordan Sonon-Hale won a pair of close matches in going 4-0 on the day; he won 13-11 over Triad’s Cohen Albatt, and 7-6 over Civic Memorial’s Tristian Ward.
Mascoutah’s Redenius went 5-0 and won a sudden-victory 4-1 decision along the way at 190 over Triad’s Alec Gilomen.

Statistics
INDIVIDUAL
Most pins least time: Waterloo’s Matthew Deutch, 4 in 2:37
Most tech falls least time: Mascoutah’s Xavier Sonon-Hale, 4 in 13:54
Fastest fall: Civic Memorial’s Jaime Avery 0:19
Fastest tech fall: Civic Memorial’s Cody Wiedner 1:08
Most team points: 30 (4-way tie) Civic Memorial’s Knox Verbais and Greg Harkey, Mascoutah’s Brock Ross, Waterloo’s Matthew Deutch
Most single-match points: X. Sonon-Hale, 21
Most total match points: X. Sonon-Hale 77

MID-ILLINI CONFERENCE

Washington rolled to the team title at this year’s Mid-Illini Conference tournament, scoring 211 points built on five individual champions, four second-placers, two third- and two fourth-place finishes.
Panthers coach Nick Miller got titles from Symon Woods (106), Sage Davis (113), Logan Makiney (138), Wyatt Medlin (165) and Josh Hoffer (215), seconds from Micah Jackson (120), Cruise Brolley (157), Wyatt Leman (175) and Sean Thornton (285), thirds from Sebastian Howe (150) and Zane Heubi (190), and fourths from Braden Hartnett (132) and Cayden Park (144).
Washington led the field with 11 pins and 6 tech falls.

Morton (149) placed second, followed closely by Canton (146.5), East Peoria (98.5), Metamora (85), Pekin (60.5), Limestone (42.5), and Dunlap (32.5).

Additional champions
120 Dylan Steele (Canton) 
126 Maddux Steele (Canton)
132 Harrison Dea (Morton)
144 Connor Graham (Metamora)
150 Cooper Chester (E Peoria)
157 Grady Neal (Metamora)
175 Colton Mckee (Morton)
190 Mark Aeschliman (Metamora)
285 Connor Williams (Canton)

Championship match results
106 Symon Woods (Wash) F 3:31 Tucker Brown (E Peoria)
113 Sage Davis (Wash) F 3:29 Kaiden Capranica (Limestone)
120 Dylan Steele (Canton) MD 8-0 Micah Jackson (Wash)
126 Maddux Steele (Canton) F 5:04 Noah Harris (Morton)
132 Harrison Dea (Morton) D 6-3 Jacob Hardesty (Canton)
138 Logan Makiney (Wash) MD 11-2 Lincoln Yerby (Morton)
144 Connor Graham (Metamora) F 3:24 Brody Watson (Morton)
150 Cooper Chester (E Peoria) F 1:44 Grady Smith (Canton)
157 Grady Neal (Metamora) fft. Cruise Brolley (Wash)
165 Wyatt Medlin (Wash) TF 2:14 Jayden Schmick (Dunlap)
175 Colton Mckee (Morton) D 7-4 Wyatt Leman (Wash)
190 Mark Aeschliman (Metamora) D 16-9 Dalton Oakman (E Peoria)
215 Josh Hoffer (Wash) F 1:46 Benjamin Chaffer (Morton)
285 Connor Williams (Canton) F 3:12 Sean Thornton (Canton)

Third-place mat results
106 Evan Bierma (Morton) F 2:28 Rhett Larson (Canton)
113 Elliott Grove (Metamora) F 3:21 Braxton Shemansky (Pekin)
120 Ryan Siebenthal (Morton) MD 10-1 Kaleb Fuchs (Limestone)
126 Jaxson Cornelius (E Peoria) F 1:19 Logan Keller (Limestone)
132 Kade Scheiber (Metamora) D 21-18 Braden Hartnett (Wash)
138 Lincoln Hawkins (Pekin) F 3:40 Jireh Hedges (Canton)
144 Cole Brooks (E Peoria) D 10-7 Cayden Park (Wash)
150 Sebastian Howe (Wash) D 4-0 Eathan Bridgeman (Pekin)
157 Alex Carrier (Canton) D 9-4 Ben Eichorn (Morton)
165 Daniel Kees (Canton) D 6-0 Collin Jones (Morton)
175 Colton Mosack (Dunlap) TF 1:48 Sebastian Daniels (Limestone)
190 Zane Heubi (Wash) TF 4:23 Elijah Sering (Pekin)
215 Bradyn Haynes (Pekin) F 1:00 Ryland Russell (Canton)
285 Keegan Barnes (E Peoria) F 1:54 Mason Waller (Pekin)

Statistics
TEAM

Most pins: Washington 11, East Peoria, Pekin, Morton 9 each
Most tech falls: Washington 6, Canton 5, Morton 4
Most total match points: Washington 285, Morton 201, Canton 196

INDIVIDUAL
Most pins least time: Pekin’s Bradyn Haynes 3 falls in 1:31
Most tech falls least time: Dunlap’s Colton Mosack 2 tech falls in 4:17
Fastest fall: Haynes 0:15
Fastest tech fall: Canton’s Jacob Hardesty 1:27
Most team points: Metamora’s Grady Neal 23.5
Most single-match points: Metamora’s Kade Scheiber 21, Hardesty 21
Most total match points: Washington’s Cayden Park 42
Largest seed-place difference: Morton’s Brody Watson placed second as the No. 6 seed at 144 pounds.