Quick look at title matches for tonight’s IHSA Finals
By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA
Here’s a breakdown of the winners of the semifinals matches at Friday’s IHSA Individuals Finals at State Farm Center in Champaign.
We hope to put together a quick summary of the champions for Sunday and then a story will appear on each of three classes and will feature pictures from the Finals.
Winning semifinal matches for Marmion Academy in Class 3A were Colton Wyller (106, 36-9), Nicholas Garcia (132, 49-2), Zach Stewart (138, 24-3), Demetrios Carrera (144, 39-5), Ashton Hobson (150, 28-2) and Joseph Favia (285, 41-5).
Advancing to the championship matches in Class 2A for IC Catholic Prep were Sammy Murante (126, 30-10), Max Cumbee (132, 42-7), Frank Nitti (144, 41-9), Aiden Arnett (150, 40-10) and Brody Kelly (175, 48-4).
Semifinals winners for Providence Catholic in Class 2A were Christian Corcoran (113, 35-9), Max Mandac (126, 37-14), Tommy Banas (138, 43-7), Justus Heeg (157, 49-1) and Jasper Harper (165, 34-11).
Others in Class 3A who were winners in the semifinals were:
106: Niko Odiotti, Loyola Academy (34-2)
113: Caleb Noble, Warren Township (45-1); Erik Klichurov, Montini Catholic (37-2)
120: Dom Munaretto, St. Charles East (48-0); Allen Woo, Montini Catholic (41-8)
126: Oleksandr Havrylkiv, Hersey (41-4); Jamiel Castleberry, Oak Park and River Forest (35-3)
132: Jason Hampton, Joliet Catholic Academy (43-3)
138: Griff Powell, Lyons Township (44-4)
144: Vince Jasinski, Grant (45-5)
150: Rocco Cassioppi, Hononegah (45-2)
157: Justin Wardlow, Lockport Township (40-5); Ethan Sonne, Marist (37-3)
165: Bruno Cassioppi, Hononegah (41-4); Liam Kelly, Mount Carmel (33-2)
175: Brody Sendele, Hononegah (43-3); Dayne Serio, West Aurora (42-3)
190: Aaron Stewart, Warren Township (38-4); Ryan Rosch, Wheaton North (34-2)
215: Cooper Murray, St. Charles East (43-7), Kai Calcutt, Loyola Academy (37-2)
285: Jonathan Rulo, Belleville East (28-0)
Additional Class 2A semifinal winners were:
2A 106: Treyden Diduch, Freeport (42-2); Cooper Clarke, Glenwood (40-4)
2A 113: Vince DeMarco, Grayslake Central (40-7)
2A 120: Paxton Valentine, Morris (37-5), Kai Enos, Batavia (34-7)
2A 132: Harrison Dea, Morton (46-1)
2A 138: Nathan Randle, Crystal Lake South (39-3)
2A 144: Nicholas Marchese, Crystal Lake Central (41-4)
2A 150: Knox Verbais, Civic Memorial (46-6)
2A 157: Brock Ross, Mascoutah (42-0)
2A 165: Wyatt Medlin, Washington Community (42-0)
2A 175: Kye Weinzierl, Geneseo (36-1)
2A 190: Marco Casillas, Mahomet-Seymour (48-3), Jaxon Penovich, Saint Viator (47-5)
2A 215: Jimmy Mastny, Marian Central Catholic (52-1); Josh Hoffer, Washington Community (34-5)
2A 285: Cody Moss, Glenwood (44-3); Owen Shea, Antioch (34-5)
Additional Class 1A semifinal winners were:
1A 106: Bentley Fields, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley/ Fisher co-op (41-10); Connor Collins, Olympia (39-6)
1A 113: Augustus Swanson, Princeton (47-2); Landon Near, Newman Central Catholic (43-3)
1A 120: Weston Frazier, Oakwood/ Salt Fork co-op (38-4); Wesley Janick, Marquette Academy (34-4)
1A 126: Obadiah Willis, Chicago Hope Academy (43-3), Preston Waughtel, Vandalia (28-0)
1A 132: Max Philpot, Vandalia (35-2); Jeremiah Lawrence, Chicago Hope Academy (30-2)
1A 138: Chance Woods, Chicago Hope Academy (45-2); Landen Lage, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley/ Fisher co-op (44-2)
1A 144: Garrett VerHeecke, Unity Christian/ Argenta-Oreana co-op (48-0); Charlie Connors, Dixon (44-4)
1A 150: Clinton VerHeecke, Unity Christian/ Argenta-Oreana co-op (45-0); Cooper Corder, Sandwich (42-1)
1A 157: Aidan Kenney, Coal City (47-1); Dillon Hinton, Vandalia (42-3)
1A 165: Casey Etheridge, Princeton (46-6); Pierre Walton, Althoff Catholic (43-1)
1A 175: Arkail Griffin, Chicago Hope Academy (45-1); Brock Finch, Coal City (39-2)
1A 190: Eli Larson, Lena-Winslow/ Stockton co-op (48-1); Logan VanDuyne, Wilmington (41-3)
1A 215: Cade Poyner, Coal City (46-3); Dane Olmstead, Freeburg (38-4)
1A 285: Jeremiah Luke, Lena-Winslow/ Stockton co-op (44-3); Connor Williams, Canton (39-1)