Class 3A Sectional roundups

By Gary Larsen

BARRINGTON SECTIONAL

Hersey and Prospect both advanced seven state qualifiers to lead the field. Prospect had a sectional champion in Will Baysingar (132) and got a second-place finish from Jaxon Penovich (195). Thirds came from Joel Muehlenbeck (120) and Damien Puma (152), and fourth-placers were Elijah Garza (106), Connor Munn (160), and Michael Matuszak (170).

Hersey was led by sectional champions Aaron Hernandez (160), Anthony Cambria (182), and Oleg Simakov (285); second-place finisher Estaban Delgado (120); and third-placers Danny Lehman (106), Abdullokh Khakimov (113), and Maksim Mukhamedaliyev (126).
Fremd, Libertyville, and Loyola Academy each advanced five wrestlers to the state finals in Champaign.

Stevenson’s Lorenzo Frezza (38-0 at 138) and McHenry’s Chris Moore (39-0 at 170) departed Barrington as the only unbeaten wrestlers headed to Champaign. Once-beaten wrestlers included Fremd’s Evan Gosz (39-1 at 126), Prospect’s Will Baysingar (47-1 at 132), and Warren’s Aaron Stewart (39-1 at 152).

Wrestlers advancing downstate with only two losses were Belvidere North’s Brayden Teunissen (45-2 at 106), Jacobs’ Dominic Ducato (31-2 at 113), Fremd’s Maddox Khalimsky (22-2 at 138), Belvidere North’s Antonio Alvarado (48-2 at 145), and Dundee-Crown’s Porter Leith (38-2 at 195).

Sectional champions at Barrington:

106: Brayden Teunissen, Belvidere North; 113: Dominic Ducato, Jacobs; 120: Massey Odiotti Loyola Academy; 126: Evan Gosz, Fremd; 132: Will Baysingar, Prospect; 138: Lorenzo Frezza, Stevenson; 145: Antonio Alvarado, Belvidere North; 152: Aaron Stewart, Warren; 160: Aaron Hernandez, Hersey; 170: Chris Moore, McHenry; 182: Anthony Cambria, Hersey; 195: Cole Matulenko, Libertyville; 220: Kai Calcutt, Loyola Academy; 285: Oleg Simakov, Hersey

Sectional championship matches at Barrington:

106: Brayden Teunissen (45-2) Belvidere North F 1:30 Ryan Hanson (35-10) McHenry

113: Dominic Ducato (31-2) Jacobs TF 3:40 Alejandro Cordova (31-9) Round Lake

120: Massey Odiotti (36-6) Loyola Academy MD 17-4 Esteban Delgado (32-12) Hersey

126: Evan Gosz (39-1) Fremd F 0:32 Patrick Zimmer (30-16) Loyola Academy

132: Will Baysingar (47-1) Prospect MD 10-0 James Wright (38-4) Jacobs

138: Lorenzo Frezza (38-0) Stevenson MD 11-3 Maddox Khalimsky (22-2) Fremd

145: Antonio Alvarado (48-2) Belvidere North D 7-3 Scott Busse (43-3) Lake Zurich

152: Aaron Stewart (39-1) Warren 39-1 MD 18-6 Colin Young (44-5) Belvidere North

160: Aaron Hernandez (26-5) Hersey SV-1 3-1 Royce Lopez (35-10) Warren

170: Chris Moore (39-0) McHenry MD 16-7 Matt Kubas (38-7) Libertyville

182: Anthony Cambria (38-12) Hersey D 3-2 Ali Adel (31-8) Fremd

195: Cole Matulenko (40-4) Libertyville D 9-3 Jaxon Penovich (41-5) Prospect

220: Kai Calcutt (37-8) Loyola Academy D 9-5 Owen McGrory (43-6) Libertyville

285: Oleg Simakov (38-8) Hersey D 6-5 William Cole (31-9) Round Lake

3rd-place matches at Barrington:

106: Danny Lehman (35-9) Hersey  D 12-6 Elijah Garza (28-14) Prospect

113: Abdullokh Khakimov (35-12) Hersey M. For. Gavin Pardilla (28-17) Loyola Academy

120: Joel Muehlenbeck (31-10) Prospect D 9-6 Luke Berktold (40-12) Libertyville

126: Maksim Mukhamedaliyev (35-14) Hersey F 3:00 Adam Pena (32-14) Huntley

132: Max Brown (35-11) Glenbrook South D 11-8 Myles Babcock (26-13) Harlem

138: Evan Onstad (29-5) Warren D 10-3 Rhenzo Augusto (29-15) Barrington

145: Jake Crandall (30-12) Fremd D 5-1 Pedro Jimenez (38-10) McHenry
152: Damien Puma (33-10) Prospect D 11-4 Dmitry Derbedyenyev (39-5) Highland Park

160: Thomas Schoolman (37-5) Stevenson M. For. Connor Munn (27-8) Prospect

170: Jonny Fier (36-7) Barrington D 9-4 Michael Matuszak (29-12) Prospect

182: Quinn Herbert (24-10) Loyola Academy D 8-1 Caleb Baczek (18-9) Libertyville

195: Porter Leith (38-2) Dundee-Crown D 3-1 Cameron Lattimore (36-13) Grant

220: Casey Bending (36-12) Fremd D 7-4 Abisai Hernandez (35-14) Mundelein

285: Drew Duffy (33-4) Glenbrook South SV-1 5-2 Joey Ochoa (26-17) Hampshire

HINSDALE CENTRAL SECTIONAL

Marmion Academy led all teams at Hinsdale Central with 12 wrestlers advancing to Champaign, led by sectional champions Nichola Garcia (106), Zach Stewart (120), Jameson Garcia (126), and Jack Lesher (182). Also advancing were runners-up Donny Pigoni (113), Collin Carrigan (152), and Sean Scheck (285); third-place finisher Ed Perry (220); and fourth-place finishers Brody Kelly (132), Tyler Aters (138), Santino Scolaro (145), and Tegan Chumbley (160).
Both Marist and Mt. Carmel had 10 state qualifiers apiece.

Marist’s Peter Marinopoulos (17-0 at 195) is the lone unbeaten wrestler advancing downstate from Hinsdale Central. Those with only one loss include Mt. Carmel’s Sergio Lemley (31-1 at 132), Hinsdale Central’s Marko Ivanisevic (41-1 at 220), Downers Grove North’s Ben Bielawski (41-1 at 285), and Batavia’s Kaden Fetterolf (44-1 at 152).

Wrestlers advancing downstate with only two losses were Mt. Carmel’s Seth Mendoza (33-2 at 113) and Colin Kelly (23-2 at 170), and Hinsdale Central’s Cody Tavoso (43-2 at 138).

Sectional championship matches at Hinsdale Central:

106:Nicholas Garcia (25-4) Marmion Academy D 3-1 Rocco Hayes (37-6) Sandburg

113: Seth Mendoza (33-2) Mt. Carmel Inj. 1:01 Donny Pigoni (25-15) Marmion Academy

120: Zach Stewart (30-4) Marmion Academy D 7-2 Damian Resendez (19-10) Mt. Carmel

126: Jameson Garcia (37-4) Marmion Academy TF 5:37 Aidan Huck (36-9) Batavia

132: Sergio Lemley (31-1) Mt. Carmel TF 5:43 Donavon Allen (31-10) Marist

138: Cody Tavoso (43-2) Hinsdale Central D 5-0 Liam Kelly (22-12) Mt. Carmel

145:Will Denny (24-6) Marist F 3:06 Dom Serio (32-3) West Aurora

152: Edmund Enright (16-3) Mt. Carmel D 6-0 Collin Carrigan (22-6) Marmion Academy

160: Luke Swan (35-8) Downers Grove South TB-1 2-1 Gunnar Garelli (37-9) Lyons

170: Colin Kelly (23-2) Mt. Carmel MD 22-9 Jacob Liberatore (18-5) Marist

182: Jack Lesher (30-6) Marmion Academy D 8-2 Rylan Breen (20-9) Mt. Carmel

195: Peter Marinopoulos (17-0) Marist MD 15-5 William Jacobson (23-15) Mt. Carmel

220: Marko Ivanisevic (41-1) Hinsdale Central D 4-1 Luke Liberatore (Chicago (31-10) Marist

285: Ben Bielawski (41-1) Downers Grove North D 5-0 Sean Scheck (29-8) Marmion Academy

3rd-place matches at Hinsdale Central:

106: George Marinopoulos (30-14) Marist D 3-0 Lukas Tsirtsis (22-14) Mt. Carmel

113: Ino Garcia (22-6) Batavia F 1:33 Tommy Fidler (29-18) Marist

120: Michael Esteban (29-12) Marist TF 6:00 Anthony Lopez (32-3) Morton

126: Aaron Camacho (30-5) Bolingbrook SV-1 6-4 Jairo Acuna (15-6) Mt. Carmel

132: Ryan Hinger (37-8) Sandburg D 6-0 Brody Kelly (24-14) Marmion Academy

138: Jacob Lachs (37-12) Glenbard West D 7-3 Tyler Aters (12-7) Marmion Academy

145: Cael Andrews (43-6) Batavia D 8-2 Santino Scolaro (33-9) Marmion Academy

152: Kaden Fetterolf (44-1) Batavia D 8-2 Harrison Konder (37-4) Downers Grove North

160: Ricky Ericksen (30-7) Marist D 5-0 Tegan Chumbley (19-15) Marmion Academy

170: Sedeeq Al Obaidi (36-5) WW South D 10-3 Francisco Solis (36-13) West Aurora

182: Matty Lapacek (33-9) Downers Grove South F 0:58 Conor Phelan (30-15) Marist

195: Cruz Ibarra (37-6) Oswego MD 8-0 Jacob Smetters (30-18) Naperville Central

220: Ed Perry (38-6) Marmion Academy D 8-4 Mike Rydell (Orland Park (32-17) Sandburg

285: Tyler Johnston (27-5) West Aurora F 0:35 Arnold Walker (26-9) East Aurora

CONANT

St. Charles East led all teams with 11 state qualifiers, led by seven sectional champions in Dom Munaretto (106), Ben Davino (126), Tyler Guerra (138), Jayden Colon (145), Lane Robinson (170), Brody Murray (182), and Austin Barrett (285).
Placing second for the Saints were AJ Marino (120), Anthony Guitierrez (160), and Brandon Swartz (195), and Ethan Penzato (132) placed fourth. Glenbard North advanced seven downstate and Maine South had five state qualifiers at Conant.

Six unbeaten wrestlers emerged from the Conant sectional with their perfect records unscathed in St. Charles East’s Dom Munaretto (46-0 at 106) and Ben Davino (46-0 at 126), Schaumburg’s Brady Phelps (37-0 at 113), West Chicago’s Nolan Allen (26-0 at 152), Conant’s Ethan Stiles (28-0 at 160), and St. Charles North’s Drew Surges (9-0 at 195.
York’s Evan Grazzini (20-1) was the lone one-loss state qualifier, while wrestlers with only two losses headed to Champaign were South Elgin’s Demetrios Carrera (38-2 at 106) and York’s Sean Berger (36-2 at 132).

Sectional championship matches at Conant:

106: Dom Munaretto (46-0) St. Charles East TF 5:04 Demetrios Carrera (38-2) South Elgin

113: Brady Phelps (37-0) Schaumburg D 9-4 Luis Flores (20-12) Conant

120: Teddy Flores (37-3) Maine South D 5-3 AJ Marino (36-8) St. Charles East

126: Ben Davino (46-0) St. Charles East TF 5:48 Christian Chavez (40-11) Glenbard North

132: Sean Berger (36-2) York F 5:56 Joseph Knackstedt (34-11) OPRF

138: Tyler Guerra (43-5) St. Charles East TF 4:53 Solomon Gilliam (37-10) Glenbard North

145: Jayden Colon (37-5) St. Charles East F 5:31 Austin Martin (33-15) DeKalb

152: Nolan Allen (26-0) West Chicago D 7-2 Jacob Luce (37-10) DeKalb

160: Ethan Stiles (28-0) Conant MD 15-5 Anthony Gutierrez (26-9) St. Charles East

170: Lane Robinson (33-14) St. Charles East D 2-1 Mikey Rosch (32-9) Wheaton North

182: Brody Murray (33-4) St. Charles East D 5-4 Evan Grazzini (20-1) York

195: Drew Surges (9-0) St. Charles North MD 12-1 Brandon Swartz (17-10) St. Charles East

220: Blake Maday (37-9) Glenbard North Inj. Dylan Berkowitz (28-5) Elk Grove

285: Austin Barrett (35-7) St. Charles East D 11-4 Adam Lambaz (29-3) Elgin

3rd-place matches at Conant:

106: Joey Sikorsky (39-7) Geneva D 10-3 Kaden Klapprodt (26-14) DeKalb

113: Kalani Khiev (38-8) Glenbard North D 8-6 Zev Koransky (34-9) OPRF

120: Dominic Marre (41-9) Glenbard North D 7-5 Zach Parisi (42-4) York

126: Sean VanSleet (39-5) York F 4:43 Luke Morrison (23-9) Maine South)

132: Mikey Dibenedetto Jr. (21-6) Glenbard North D 6-2 Ethan Penzato (35-12) St. Charles East

138: Finn Merrill (39-5) Lane F 1:03 Sam Lemp (25-11) Wheaton North

145: Nico Clinite (40-5) South Elgin F 1:52 Nate Beltran (32-6) Maine South

152: Caden Kirchner (38-3) Schaumburg MD 10-1 Danny Spandiary (31-6) Maine South

160: Sean Kolkebeck (34-15) DeKalb MD 12-3 Devin Medina (23-9) Wheaton North

170: Danny Decristofaro (42-7) York F 5: 57 Johnnie Robertson (39-11) Glenbard North

182: Eli Cook (36-11) Wheaton North D 3-0 Jacob Acevedo (34-10) Schaumburg

195: John Schmidt (36-8) Geneva Inj. Josh Ellery (32-8) Hoffman Estates

220: Harley Stary (28-10) Conant D 8-5 Joe Pettit (32-15) Geneva

285: Grzegorz Krupa (38-3) Taft D 8-2 Tyler Fortis (29-10) Maine South

NORMAL

With five wrestlers apiece, Lockport and Yorkville tied for top honors in the number of state qualifiers from the Normal sectional. For Lockport, Justin Wardlow (120) and Logan Swaw (160) won sectional titles; Logan Kaminski (138) placed second; Jad Alwawi (126) placed third; and Carlos Munoz-Flores (132) finished fourth.

Yorkville got sectional titles from Luke Zook (170) and Ben Alvarez (220); seconds from Jack Ferguson (132) and Hunter Janeczko (195); and a third-place finish from Ryder Janeczko (145).
Wrestlers with unbeaten records advancing to Champaign from Normal are Normal’s Caden Correll (47-0 at 106), Moline’s Noah Tapia (49-0 at 145), and Pekin’s Shamon Handegan (38-0 at 182).

Once-beaten state qualifiers include Rich Township’s Nasir Bailey (39-1 at 138), Lockport’s Logan Swaw (43-1 at 160), Quincy’s Owen Uppinghouse (40-1 at 160), Belleville East’s Dominic Thebeau (11-1 at 195), and Belleville East’s Jonathan Rulo (31-1 at 285).

State qualifiers with only two losses include Joliet West’s Carson Weber (38-2 at 126), Homewood-Flossmoor’s Vincent Robinson (29-2 at 132), and Joliet West’s Wyatt Schmitt (39-2 at 285), and Thornton Fractional South’s Cortez Jones (11-2 at 285).

Sectional championship matches at Normal:

106: Caden Correll (47-0) Normal SV-1 5-3 Maddox Garbis (39-2) Plainfield North

113: Deion Johnson (30-6) Homewood-F. D 10-5 Ethan Spacht (37-5) B. Bourbonnais

120: Justin Wardlow (38-12) Lockport Inj. Trevor Silzer (39-4) Tinley Park Andrew

126: Carson Weber (38-2) Joliet West D 2-1 Nathan Knowlton (36-7) Lincoln-Way Central

132: Vincent Robinson (29-2) Homewood-F. TF 5:26 Jack Ferguson (38-9) Yorkville

138: Nasir Bailey (39-1) Rich Township F 3:35 Logan Kaminski (32-20) Lockport

145: Noah Tapia (49-0) Moline Inj. Drew Landau (31-6) Edwardsville

152: Jermaine Butler (32-8) Homewood-F. D 3-1 Elijah Munoz (29-5) Minooka

160: Logan Swaw (43-1) Lockport D 8-1 Owen Uppinghouse (40-1) Quincy

170: Luke Zook (40-7) Yorkville D 6-3 Ari Zaeske (38-4) Lincoln-Way East

182: Shamon Handegan (38-0) Pekin D 8-4 AJ Mancilla (43-5) B.-Bourbonnais

195: Dominic Thebeau (11-1) Belleville East D 3-0 Hunter Janeczko (18-4) Yorkville

220: Ben Alvarez (34-8) Yorkville D 4-1 Cooper Caraway (43-7) Normal

285: Jonathan Rulo (31-1) Belleville East SV-1 2-1 Wyatt Schmitt (39-2) Joliet West

3rd-place matches at Normal:

106: Rocky Seibel (34-4) Belleville West D 8-2 Nadeem Haleem (36-8) Andrew

113: Ryan Richie (29-8) Edwardsville D 4-2 Cole Gentsch (47-5) Normal

120: Nick Fetters (33-15) Belleville East F 3:18 Brian Farley (23-5) Romeoville

126: Jad Alwawi (24-13) Lockport D 7-5 Tyson Zvonar (25-7) Lincoln-Way East

132: Karter Guzman (38-8) Lincoln-Way West Inj.. Carlos Munoz-Flores (14-6) Lockport

138: Warren Zeisset (40-9) Belleville East MD 11-0 Luke Siwinski (25-19) Lincoln-Way West

145: Ryder Janeczko (37-10) Yorkville D 4-0 Yaveion Freeman (40-14) Alton

152: Domanic Abeja (20-9) Lincoln-Way East Inj. Austin Perella (26-10) Joliet West

160: Zach LaMonto (38-7) Lincoln-Way East MD 12-4 Anthony Gulino (36-16) Plainfield North

170: Tim Key (40-11) Lincoln-Way Central F 1:57 Mason Gougis (25-9) Romeoville

182: Bryor Newbold (40-5) Quincy D 4-1 James Soliz (41-8) Moline

195: Matthew Janiak (34-6) Plainfield South F 2:33 Jovon Johnson (32-11) Joliet West

220: Leonardo Tovar (43-8) Plainfield North D 3-2 Charles Walker (35-12) Joliet Central

285: Cortez Jones (11-2) Thornton Fractional South D 4-2 Mike McDonough (27-15) Andrew