Downstate roundup for Jan. 14

Mahomet-Seymour wins title at own Marty Williams Invite

Mahomet-Seymour had three champions and 10 individuals who placed sixth or better to help it capture the championship of its own Marty Williams Invitational as it finished with 400.5 points, which was 20.5 points better than Normal West (380) while Naperville Central (374.5) was third.

Rounding out the rest of the top half of the 26-team field from the competition that was held in Mahomet were Fort Zumwalt South, MO (341.5), Normal Community (323), Glenwood (319.5), Rock Island (317.5), Mattoon (305.5), Rochelle (261), Fort Zumwalt North, MO (234), Byron (214.5), Belleville West (200) and Centennial (193).  

Coach Rob Ledin’s champion Bulldogs were one of many ranked squads that took part in the competition. Teams in the top 25 in Class 2A were Mahomet-Seymour (3rd), Glenwood (5th), Rock Island (8th), Rochelle (9th), Normal West (17th), Centennial (20th) and Mattoon (25th). Naperville Central (13th) was the lone 3A team in the invitational.

Leading the way for Mahomet-Seymour were title winners Camden Harms (285), Mateo Casillas (195) and Brennan Houser (182), runner-up Tallen Pawlak (145) and third-place finisher Donovan Lewis (138). Camden Heinold (132) and Caden Hatton (113) took fourth, Colton Crowley (220) and Colton McClure (106) were fifth and Gage Decker (152) took sixth. Casillas and Houser also won Williams Invitational titles last year.

Top performers for coach Adam Richards’ second-place  Wildcats were champions Evan Willock (132) and Froylan Racey (120) and second-place finisher Austin Johnston (126). Brock Leenerman (170) and Cody Sears (138) were fourth, Abram Rader (106) took sixth, Racey was one of three champions who also won in 2022.

Individuals with the best finishes for coach Noah Fitzenreider’s third-place Redhawks were title winner Ethan Olson (126), third-place finisher Gavin Bohan (160) and Christopher Bern (152), who finished fourth. Claiming fifth place were Chase Enfield (285), Hagan Taylor (145), Mitchell Kaszuba (132) and Ty Martin (113).

Also winning championships were Normal Community’s Cooper Caraway (220) and Caden Correll (106), Lincoln’s Dawson McConnell (160) and Isaac Decker (152), Mattoon’s Aidan Blackburn (145) and Ben Capitosti (138), Glenwood’s Drew Davis (113) and Fort Zumwalt North, MO’s Chance Cole (170).

Others who finished in second were Centennial’s Jack Barnhart (220) and Trevor Schoonover (132), Rock Island’s Andrew Marquez (195) and Steven Marquez (182), Carbondale’s Brenden Banz (170) and Aiden Murphy (138), Glenwood’s Mark Helm (285), Decatur Eisenhower’s 

Isaiah Hayes (160), Byron’s Carsen Behn (152), Rochelle’s Xavier Villalobos (120), Normal Community’s Cole Gentsch (113) and Belleville West’s Rocky Seibel (106).

Champions from 2022 who took second place this year were Johnston (126), Banz (170) and Barnhart (220) while 2022 title winners Hatton (113) and Hamrick (220) finished fourth.

Some of the closest title matches were Blackburn beating Pawlak 6-4 in sudden victory at 145, Capitosti edging Murphy 8-7 at 138, Caraway over Barnhart 4-2 at 220, Racey winning against Villalobos 5-3 at 120 and Decker defeating Behn 6-3 at 152

Winning titles by fall were Harms (285) and Willock (132). Houser won 19-5 over Steven Marquez at 182 while Correll beat Seibel 17-6 at 106. In other decisions, Casillas defeated Andrew Marquez 7-0 at 195, Olson beat Johnston 9-2 at 126, Davis won 10-1 over Gentsch at 113 and Cole defeated Banz 10-6 at 170. McConnell beat Hayes by medical forfeit at 160.

Leading all competitors in team points with 52 were Harms and Willock. McConnell had 51 while Cole, Correll and Racey had 50 team points. Casillas, Decker and Houser had 49 points, Davis scored 48.5 and Blackburn and Caraway had 48 team points. 

Rock Island had four individuals who placed third, Amare Overton (170), Daniel McGhee (120), Truth Vesey (113) and Sammy Niyonkuru (106). Also taking third were Mattoon’s Leo Meyer (220) and Korbin Bateman (126), Belleville West’s Kenwyn Horne (285), Carbondale’s Aiden Taylor (195), Rochelle’s Brock Metzger (182), Glenwood’s Aden Byal (145) and Peotone’s 

Santino Izzi (132).

Additional fourth-place finishers were Rock Island’s Eli Gustafson (285), Glenwood’s Alex Hamrick (220), Taylorville’s William Blue (195) and Mattoon’s Logan Blackburn (120).

Also finishing in fifth place were Byron’s Josh Harris (195) and Kyle Jones (182), Normal Community’s Mitchell Mosbach (160), St. Laurence’s Henry Coughlin (152), Springfield High’s Gabe Ruvalcaba (138) and Glenwood’s Jon Ben Maduena (126).

Others who took sixth place were Rochelle’s Roman Villalobos (170), Brenden Voight (145) and Joseph Nadig (126), Mattoon’s Jason Skocy (160) and Tristan Porter (113), Rochelle’s Kaiden Morris (220), Lincoln’s Nicco Sundeen (195), Glenwood’s Maximus Wiezorek (182) and Normal Community’s Carter Mayes (120).

Top records of top-four finishers following the Williams Invitational were Correll (36-0, 1.000), Casillas (34-1, .971), Bateman (33-1, .971), Davis (27-1, .964), Banz (34-2, .944), Gentsch (34-2, .944), Houser (34-2, .944), Meyer (33-2, .943), Villalobos (28-2, .933), Hamrick (27-2, .931), Vesey (27-2, .931), Barnhart (26-2, .929), Byal (24-2, .923), Seibel (22-2, .917), Taylor (32-3, .914), Harms (31-3, .912), Blue (29-3, .906), Willock (28-3, .903), Steven Marquez (24-3, .889), Behn (21-3, .875), Caraway (31-5, .861), Decker (31-5, .861), McConnell (31-5, .861), Racey (22-4, .846) and Blackburn (27-5, .844).

Bateman (126) suffered his first loss in 33 matches when he fell in the semifinals to eventual champion Olson. Competitors who suffered their second losses were Seibel (106), Gentsch (113), Vesey (113), Xavier Villalobos (120), Byal (145), Coughlin (152), Banz (170), Barnhart (220), Meyer (220), and Hamrick (220).

The toughest weight class may have been at 220 where Cooper Caraway (31-5) prevailed in a bracket where second-place Barnhart and third-place Meyer suffered their second losses and fourth-place Hamrick picked up his first and second defeats after winning his initial 27 matches. Caraway beat Hamrick in the semifinals while Barnhart defeated Meyer in that same round. Barnhart and Hamrick both won championships in the tournament last year.

The tournament is named for Marty Williams, an 1992 IWCOA Hall of Famer and a 2012 recipient for Lifetime Service to Wrestling from the National Wrestling Hall of Fame – Illinois Chapter. Following a successful career at Yorkville and continued success at the University of Illinois, he turned to coaching. In eight seasons, his Bulldogs won five state titles and had a 191-4 dual meet record. He also coached 15 individual champions. The four-time IWCOA coach of the year led the Bulldogs to a state-record 109 consecutive dual meet wins from 1980-84.

Championship matches at Mahomet-Seymour’s Marty Williams Invitational

106 – Caden Correll (Normal Community) MD 17-6 Rocky Seibel (Belleville West)

113 – Drew Davis (Glenwood) MD 10-1 Cole Gentsch (Normal Community)

120 – Froylan Racey (Normal West) D 5-3 Xavier Villalobos (Rochelle)

126 – Ethan Olson (Naperville Central) D 9-2 Austin Johnston (Normal West)

132 – Evan Willock (Normal West) F 4:30 Trevor Schoonover (Centennial)

138 – Ben Capitosti (Mattoon) D 8-7 Aiden Murphy (Carbondale)

145 – Aidan Blackburn (Mattoon) SV 6-4 Tallen Pawlak (Mahomet-Seymour)

152 – Isaac Decker (Lincoln) D 6-3 Carsen Behn (Byron)

160 – Dawson McConnell (Lincoln) M FOR Isaiah Hayes (Decatur Eisenhower)

170 – Chance Cole (Fort Zumwalt North, MO) D 10-6 Brenden Banz (Carbondale)

182 – Brennan Houser (Mahomet-Seymour) MD 19-5 Steven Marquez (Rock Island)

195 – Mateo Casillas (Mahomet-Seymour) D 7-0 Andrew Marquez (Rock Island)

220 – Cooper Caraway (Normal Community) D 4-2 Jack Barnhart (Centennial)

285 – Camden Harms (Mahomet-Seymour) F 5:39 Mark Helm (Glenwood)

Harrisburg captures top honors at Carmi-White County Invite

Three champions and five others placed fourth or better resulted in a winning formula for Harrisburg at the Carmi-White County Invite, where it took first with 195.5 points while Lawrenceville/Red Hill (173) was second and Robinson edged Carterville 162.5-159 for third. 

Fairfield (122), Carmi-White County (114), Red Bud/Valmeyer (75.5) and Centralia (74.5) were next in the line in the 13-team competition.

Top performers for coach Greg Langley’s champion Bulldogs were title winners Aiden Unthank (126), Tony Keene (120) and Rocko Neal (106) while Kahmari Terry (132) took second and Briar Butler (145) and Avery Henderson (113) finished third. Javier Horton (285) and Cody Gunter (138) took fourth while Caleb Williford (195), Brendan Hicks (182), Will Moyer (170) and Brock Felty (152) all placed fifth and Ryan Maddox (160) was sixth.

“We have a young team with no seniors and we wrestled well today,” Langley said. “There’s still a lot of room for improvement, but we’re eager to get better.”

Leading the way for coach Samuel Hyre’s second-place Indians were champion Brian Seed (160) and runners-up Nathan Blackwell (182) and Isaac Foster (120). Placing third were Kasen Ochs (170), Trevor Loy (138) and Drew Seitzinger (106) while Dylan Camden (220) and Malikye Williams (195) were fourth and Marcus Hyre (132), Cale Seitzinger (126) and Daniel Kiser (113) claimed fifth place.

Medal winners for coach Tanner Keeler’s third-place Maroons were champions Jared Hermann (170), Kahne Hyre (152) and Broady Kelly (113) while Dalton Woods (285), Craig Markello (220) and Lenox Parker (138) took second. David Staller (182) was third and Draegon Johnson (145) took fourth place.

Individuals claiming medals for coach Daniel Alderman’s fourth-place Lions were champion Riley Bradford (220), runner-up Jacob Grob (152) and third-place finishers Zechariah Miller (285), Jonathon Weiderman (195), Elijah Mohring (160) and Landyn Flood (120). Chris Bates (182), Rowan Beyke (126) and Brawnsen Bloodworth (113) were fourth while Merrick Orendoff (145) finished fifth.

Other invite champions were Fairfield’s Payton Allen (285) and Scotty Cuff (138), Red Bud’s Ty Carter (182) and Zach Manning (132), Centralia’s Elijah Johnson (195) and Metro-East Lutheran’s Elijah Schlessinger (145).

Also claiming second-place finishes were Carmi-White County’s Nelson Rider (195) and Caleb Seibers (160), Trico’s Colin Hughey (170), Centralia’s Russell Tate (145), Johnston City’s Jace Weaver (126), Goreville/Vienna’s Briley Lehmen (113) and Fairfield’s Anthony Grandfelt (106).

Some of the closest title matches involved Manning over Terry 5-3 at 132, Carter winning 6-3 over Blackwell at 182, Johnson beating Rider 6-2 at 195, Seed over Seibers 6-2 at 160 and Kelly winning 7-3 over Lehmen at 113.

Winning championships by fall were Allen (285), Bradford (220), Schlessinger (145), Unthank (126), Keene (120) and Neal (106). Kahne Hyre (152) and Cuff (138) won titles by technical fall and Hermann won a 12-4 major decision over Hughey at 170.

Top records for finalists were Keene (32-0, 1.000), Allen (29-0, 1.000), Schlessinger (14-1, .933), Hermann (27-2, .931), Bradford (34-3, .919), Markello (10-1, .909), Blackwell (29-5, .853), Seed (29-5, .853), Carter (28-5, .848), Neal (25-5, .833), Seibers (14-3, .824), Kelly (23-5, .821), Terry (13-3, .813), Cuff (20-5, .800), Kahne Hyre (28-7, .800) and Rider (16-4, .800). 

There was a three-way tie for the most team points with 26 between Bradford, Schlessinger and Unthank while Kahne Hyre and Keene had 25.5 points and Cuff and Hermann had 25 team points. Allen, Johnson, Kelly, Manning and Neal all had 24 points and Seed had 23 team points.

Also finishing in third place were Johnston City’s Jude Beers (220), Red Bud’s Alex Wolter (152), Carmi-White County’s Dylan Ackerman (132) and Fairfield’s Chase Phillips (126).

Others who took fourth place were Carmi-White County’s Layne Gwaltney (152) and Madden Anderson (106), Pinckneyville’s Kyle Kelly (170), Fairfield’s Talen Keoughan (160), Johnston City’s Benjamin Harris (132) and Centralia’s Cameron Haake (120).

Additional fifth-place finishers were Johnston City’s Riley Randolph (285), Fairfield’s Bertley Rogers (220), Centralia’s Jon Coriell (160), Metro-East Lutheran’s Carter Pryor (138), Carmi-White County’s Matt Wilson (120) and Goreville’s Savanna Oslay (106).

And also taking sixth place were Goreville’s Asher Rockwell (220), Alivia Ming (138) and Gavin Zack (132), Carmi-White County’s Isaac King (182), Jaxon Staton (170) and Travor Mason (113), Red Bud’s Gavin Baldwin (145) and Hunter Hooten (120), Metro-East Lutheran’s Zach Daly (126) and Emily Hughes (106), Centralia’s Brody Nichols (285), Pinckneyville’s Jonah Tanner (195) and Fairfield’s Jeremiah Musgrave (152).

Championship matches of the Carmi-White County Invite

106 – Rocko Neal (Harrisburg) F 2:51 Anthony Grandfelt (Fairfield)

113 – Broady Kelly (Robinson) D 7-3 Briley Lehmen (Goreville)

120 – Tony Keene (Harrisburg) F 2:10 Isaac Foster (Lawrenceville)

126 – Aiden Unthank (Harrisburg) F 2:49 Jace Weaver (Johnston City)

132 – Zach Manning (Red Bud) D 5-3 Kahmari Terry (Harrisburg)

138 – Scotty Cuff (Fairfield) TF Lenox Parker (Robinson)

145 – Elijah Schlessinger (Metro-East Lutheran) F 1:27 Russell Tate (Centralia)

152 – Kahne Hyre (Robinson) TF Jacob Grob (Carterville)

160 – Brian Seed (Lawrenceville) D 6-2 Caleb Seibers (Carmi-White County)

170 – Jared Hermann (Robinson) MD 12-4 Colin Hughey (Trico)

182 – Ty Carter (Red Bud) D 6-3 Nathan Blackwell (Lawrenceville)

195 – Elijah Johnson (Centralia) D 6-2 Nelson Rider (Carmi-White County)

220 – Riley Bradford (Carterville) F 5:13 Craig Markello (Robinson)

285 – Payton Allen (Fairfield) F 3:47 Dalton Woods (Robinson)

Quincy easily wins own invitational championship

Host Quincy Senior had four champions and three-second-place finishers to capture top honors at its own 16-team tournament with 253.5 points, which was 73.5 points ahead of runner-up Jacksonville (180) while Triad (153.5) captured third place.

Other teams were Roxana (140.5), Pekin (127.5), Macomb (125), Quincy Notre Dame (117), Camp Point Central/Southeastern/Brown County (106), Rock Falls (97.5) and East Peoria (93).

Top performers for coach Phil Neally’s champion Blue Devils were title winners Todd Smith (285), Max Miller (170), Owen Uppinghouse (160) and Hugh Sharrow (106) while Bryor Newbold (182), Eli Roberts (132) and Wyatt Boeing (113) finished second.

Placing fourth were Gavin Schumacher (220) and Evan Wakefield (126), finishing fifth were Gunnar Derhake (152), Brody Baker (138), and Dom Deming (120) and taking sixth were Ty Moore (195) and Eric McClelland (145).

Leading the way for coach Dustin Secrist’s runner-up Crimsons were second-place finishers Oliver Cooley (220), Collin Reif (145) and Deshawn Armstrong (120) while Aiden Surratt (285), Mason Meyer (195), Luca Thies (182), James Cotton (152) and Joe Reif (145) took third. Abram Davidson (160) and Hunter Hayes (113) were fourth while Keaton Wilhelm (170) and Ian Willner (138) took sixth.

The best finishers for coach Russ Witzig’s third-place Knights were champions Aiden Postma (145) and Ben Baumgartner (126) while Glen Henry (113) and Will Kelly (106) finished third. Nathan Engler (195) took fourth place, Matt Hobbs (285) and Koen Rodebush (182) were fifth and Braden Carlson (152) claimed sixth place.

Other champions were Roxana’s James Herring (220), Macomb’s Max Ryner (195), Pekin’s Shamon Handegan (182), Mascoutah’s Santino Robinson (138), Quincy Notre Dame’s Bradi Lahr (132), Rock Falls Aaron Meenen (120), Camp Point Central’s Paul Schenk (113) and Palmyra, MO’s Collin Arch (152).

Four of the champions also won titles in last year’s invitational. They were Handegan, Miller, Robinson and Sharrow. 

Also finishing in second place were East Peoria’s Jose Del Toro (285) and Bailey Lusch (106), Quincy Notre Dame’s Ryan Darnell (195), Quincy J-V’s Payton Eddy (170), Camp Point Central’s Conner Griffin (160), Roxana’s Braden Johnson (152), Pekin’s Ramez Wilson (138) and Rock Falls’ Adan Oquendo (126).

Some of the closest title matches featured Smith winning 5-4 over Del Toro at 285, Postma edging Collin Reif 4-3 at 145, Lahr getting a 9-7 win over Roberts 132, Handegan prevailing 7-4 over Newbold at 182, Miller winning 7-1 over Eddy at 170 and Meenan capturing an 11-5 victory over Armstrong (120).

Winning championships by fall were Herring (220), Ryner (195), Uppinghouse (160) and Arch (152). Robinson (138), Baumgartner (126) and Sharrow (106) won championships by technical fall while Schenk (113) took first with a 10-0 major decision over Boeing.

The lone Missouri champion, Arch, led all competitors with 29.5 team points while Robinson was next in line with 29 points. Collecting 28 team points were Handegan, Herring, Miller, Postma, Ryner and Uppinghouse. Baumgartner scored 27.5 points, Sharrow had 26.5 points and Lahr and Schenk both finished with 26 team points.

Also placing third were Roxana’s Robert Watt (170), Lyndon Thies (138), Logan Riggs (132) and Lleyton Cobine (120) and Macomb’s Ethan Ladd (220), Carter Hoge (160) and Charlie Hernandez (126).

Others who took fourth were Roxana’s Trevor Gihring (145) and Justis Theis (120), East Peoria’s Kaden Rowland (182), Rock Falls’ Emmanuel Jamison (170), Camp Point Central’s 

Hunter Bolton (152), Warsaw/Hamilton’s Evan Carel (138), Macomb’s Cohen Green (132), Pekin’s Kayne Hayes (106) and Palmyra’s Mike Thomas (285).

Top records following the invite among those in the top four were Uppinghouse (29-0, 1.000), Handegan (28-0, 1.000), Robinson (25-0, 1.000), Ryner (30-1, .968), Arch (25-1, .962), Lahr (24-1, .960), Newbold (28-3, .903), Joe Reif (24-3, .889), Ladd (30-4, .882), Collin Reif (29-4, .879), Armstrong (27-4, .871) and Watson (24-4, .857).

Other fifth-place finishers were Quincy Notre Dame’s Jack Miller (160) and Ryan Scheuermann (126), Warsaw’s Malachi McKune (220), Pekin’s Gunner Brophy (195), Illini West’s Shawn Watkins (170), Palmyra’s Brayden Pillars (145), Mascoutah’s Jordan Sonon-Hale (132), Quincy J-V’s Pierce Eddy (113) and Pittsfield/Pleasant 

Hill’s Joel Noble (106).

Also claiming sixth-place finishes were Camp Point Central’s Dalton Reische (220) and Amber Louderback (126), Rock Falls’ Jacob Hosler (285), Palmyra’s Ashton Hankins (182), East Peoria’s Tommy Flowers (160), Quincy J-V’s Cale Mixer (132), Quincy Notre Dame’s Oliver Moore (120), Pekin’s Dalton Davis (113) and Macomb’s Nic Parkins (106).

Championship matches at the Quincy Invitational

106 – Hugh Sharrow (Quincy) TF 4:43 Bailey Lusch (East Peoria)

113 – Paul Schenck (Camp Point Central) MD 10-0 Wyatt Boeing (Quincy)

120 – Aaron Meenen (Rock Falls) D 11-5 Deshawn Armstrong (Jacksonville)

126 – Ben Baumgartner (Triad) TF 5:53 Adan Oquendo (Rock Falls)

132 – Bradi Lahr (Quincy Notre Dame) D 9-7 Eli Roberts (Quincy)

138 – Santino Robinson (Mascoutah) TF 4:57 Ramez Watson (Pekin)

145 – Aiden Postma (Triad) D 4-3 Collin Reif (Jacksonville)

152 – Collin Arch (Palmyra, MO) F 3:05 Braden Johnson (Roxana)

160 – Owen Uppinghouse (Quincy) F 0:52 Conner Griffin (Camp Point Central)

170 – Max Miller (Quincy) D 7-1 Payton Eddy (Quincy J-V)

182 – Shamon Handegan (Pekin) D 7-4 Bryor Newbold (Quincy)

195 – Max Ryner (Macomb) F 3:33 Ryan Darnell (Quincy Notre Dame)

220 – James Herring (Roxana) F 0:24 Oliver Cooley (Jacksonville)

285 – Todd Smith (Quincy) D 5-4 Jose Del Toro (East Peoria)

Unity goes 7-0 to win Illini Prairie Conference Duals

Unity went 7-0 and only lost seven matches to capture the title of the Illini Prairie Conference Duals that were at Prairie Central in Fairbury.

Coach Logan Patton’s Rockets, who took third place in Class 1A in the last two dual team finals and are ranked 14th, outscored their seven opponents by an average margin of 75.6- 4.3 to win their second tournament of the season, adding to the title that they claimed at their own invite.

Unity shut out Illinois Valley Central and Rantoul, lost one match apiece to Monticello, Pontiac and Prairie Central and dropped two matches to both St. Joseph-Ogden and The High School of Saint Thomas More. 

Top performers for the champion Rockets were Alex Abrahamson (7-0, 285), Nick Nosler (7-0, 195/220), Ryan Rink (7-0, 152), Hunter Eastin (6-0, 182/195), Kyus Root (6-0, 170), Thayden Root (6-0, 160), Avery McGraw (6-0, 132/138), Zach Renfrow (3-0, 182/195), Evan Vlahovich (3-0, 120), Kaden Inman (6-1, 132/138), Austin Winters (6-1, 120/126), Trevor McCarter (6-1, 113), Travis McCarter (6-1, 106), Haidyn Hendricks (3-1, 220) and Halen Daly (5-2, 145).

Another highlight of the competition for Unity was that senior Nick Nosler, a state runner-up last year who’s ranked second at 195, became the winningest individual in the program’s history.

Pontiac took second place after going 6-1. Leading coach Vinnie Hobart’s Indians were Aidan Scholwin (7-0, 106), Jackson Crawford (3-0, 182), Drayden Ramsey (6-1, 113/120), Ethan Gray (6-1, 152), Carlito Lattin (4-1, 170), Boden Brooks (3-1, 145), Hunter Melvin (3-1, 195), Dylan Ramsey (5-2, 160), Tyson Cramer (5-2, 285) and Samantha Fellers (4-2, 113).

St. Joseph-Ogden went 5-2 to claim third place. Best records for coach Bill Gallo’s Spartans were Emmit Holt (7-0, 113), Holden Brazelton (6-0, 132), Landon Butts (5-2, 138), Coy Hayes (5-2, 152), Owen Birt (5-2, 220) and Camden Getty (4-2, 120).

Monticello posted a 4-3 record to finish fourth. Leading the way for the Sages were Tristan Slade (3-0, 145), Marrissa Miller (5-2, 106/113), Christian Mikulich (3-1, 170), Preston Bettinger (5-2, 126) and Drake Weeks (5-2, 132/138).

Host Prairie Central went 3-4 to take fifth place. The Hawks’ best performers were John Traub (4-0, 126), Caden Travis (4-1, 160), Wyatt Strait (5-2, 113), Jaxson Martin (5-2, 145) and Connor Steidinger (4-2, 182/195)

Illinois Valley Central took sixth with a 2-5 record and Logan Gargiulo (5-2, 132) was the Grey Ghosts’ top winner. Rantoul went 1-6 for seventh and the Eagles were led by Wyatt Buck (4-2, 145/152). 

Despite the fact that The High School of Saint Thomas More only had five competitors, all of them won at least two-thirds of their matches. The Sabers were led by James Schmidt (7-0, 220), Phillip Christhilf (6-1, 145), Brody Cuppernell (6-1, 195), Robert Vavrik (6-1, 285) and August Christhilf (4-2, 170).