Raiders place 9th at North Mahaska tournament
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The Mount Ayr boy’s wrestling team made the trip to New Sharon last Saturday to wrestle at the North Mahaska invitational. At the event, there were 12 scoring teams. Mount Ayr placed 9th with 50 team points.
The Raiders took ten wrestlers to the event. Solon won the tournament with 245.5 points followed by Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont with 222 points and North Mahaska was third with 160.5 points.
The Raiders had four place winners at the meet out of their ten wrestlers. One Raider reached the finals of his weight classes, two placed fifth and another sixth.
Mount Ayr’s Brock Shaha placed second at the 126-pound weight class. Shaha lost for the first time this season, in the finals of the 126-pound weight class and is 15-1. Shaha pinned Jett Stock from Oskaloosa in 3:47 in the quarterfinals. Shaha pinned a 12-win Kimball Elliott from Lynnville-Sully in 1:40, giving him his first loss of the year. The win sent Shaha to the finals. In the finals, Shaha lost a 15-0 tech fall in 4:42 to Gage Spurgeon from Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in the finals.
Jeremiah Gilliland placed fifth at 120. Gilliland improved to 6-12 with a win in five matches. The 120-pound weight class was a round robin format. Gilliland pinned Cael Cheneey from Montezuma in 14 seconds for his win.
Bracken Collier placed fifth at 175. Collier improved to 5-8 with a win in five matches. The 175-pound weight class was a round-robin format. Collier pinned AJ Christner from Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont with a pin in 4:34.
Bryson Martin improved to 14-6 and placed sixth at the 132-pound class. Martin lost in the quarterfinals and won one match in the consolation round. Martin pinned Ethan Desrochers from Montezuma who had 15 wins, in 3:41 to get to the consolation semifinals. Martin lost that match and wrestled for fifth. In the fifth-place match, Martin lost to Aydan Groom from North Mahaska to place sixth.
Other Raiders at the tournament but did not place were Weston Adams at 106, Nathan Roeemer at 138, Nathan Mederos at 150, Tegan Hill at 157, Austin Briner at 165, and Cordell Clemens at 190.
The Raiders will wrestle at a dual meet on January 14 with Audubon, SE Warren/Melcher-Dallas, and Lenox before hosting the annual Ron Scott Duals Friday and Saturday.
North Mahaska Invitational
Saturday, January 11 at New Sharon
Team Scores: 1. Solon 245.5, 2. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 222, 3. North Mahaska 160.5, 4. Oskaloosa 149, 5. Grinnell 127, 6. Montezuma 99.5, 7. North Tama 85, 8. Lynnville-Sully 74, 9. Mount Ayr 50, 10. Pella JV 43, 11. Baxter 33.5, 12. Pekin 15.
Mount Ayr Results:
106 – Weston Adams (8-10) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Quarterfinal – Cooper Sampson (North Mahaska) 17-11 won by fall over Weston Adams (Mount Ayr) 8-10 (Fall 0:45); Cons. Round 1 – Chanan Snakenberg (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 8-12 won by tech fall over Weston Adams (Mount Ayr) 8-10 (TF-1.5 2:44 (17-0)).
120 – Jeremiah Gilliland (6-12) placed 5th and scored 7.0 team points. Round 1 – Maddox Rausch (North Tama) 10-10 won by fall over Jeremiah Gilliland (Mount Ayr) 6-12 (Fall 1:59); Round 2 – Jayden Steapp (Solon) 13-9 won by fall over Jeremiah Gilliland (Mount Ayr) 6-12 (Fall 0:38); Round 3 – Kaden Kirkpatrick (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 13-5 won by fall over Jeremiah Gilliland (Mount Ayr) 6-12 (Fall 0:31); Round 4 – Ty Lorentzen (Oskaloosa) 16-4 won by fall over Jeremiah Gilliland (Mount Ayr) 6-12 (Fall 0:58); Round 5 – Jeremiah Gilliland (Mount Ayr) 6-12 won by fall over Cael Cheney (Montezuma) 7-17 (Fall 0:14). FINAL PLACE – 5th.
126 – Brock Shaha (15-1) placed 2nd and scored 22.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Brock Shaha (Mount Ayr) 15-1 received a bye () (Bye); Quarterfinal – Brock Shaha (Mount Ayr) 15-1 won by fall over Jett Stock (Oskaloosa) 1-4 (Fall 3:47); Semifinal – Brock Shaha (Mount Ayr) 15-1 won by fall over Kimball Elliott (Lynnville-Sully) 12-1 (Fall 1:40); 1st Place Match – Gage Spurgeon (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 22-1 won by tech fall over Brock Shaha (Mount Ayr) 15-1 (TF-1.5 4:42 (15-0)). FINAL PLACE – RUNNER-UP.
132 – Bryson Martin (14-6) placed 6th and scored 7.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Bryson Martin (Mount Ayr) 14-6 received a bye () (Bye); Quarterfinal – Brett Johnson (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 21-4 won by tech fall over Bryson Martin (Mount Ayr) 14-6 (TF-1.5 3:20 (17-0)); Cons. Round 2 – Bryson Martin (Mount Ayr) 14-6 received a bye () (Bye); Cons. Round 3 – Bryson Martin (Mount Ayr) 14-6 won by fall over Ethan Desrochers (Montezuma) 15-11 (Fall 3:41); Cons. Semi – Kenton Stout (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 17-10 won by fall over Bryson Martin (Mount Ayr) 14-6 (Fall 1:23); 5th Place Match – Aydan Groom (North Mahaska) 23-3 won by fall over Bryson Martin (Mount Ayr) 14-6 (Fall 2:48). FINAL PLACE – 6th.
138 – Nathan Roemer (8-10) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Kendric Johnson (Lynnville-Sully) 13-8 won by decision over Nathan Roemer (Mount Ayr) 8-10 (Dec 8-4); Cons. Round 1 – Nathan Roemer (Mount Ayr) 8-10 received a bye () (Bye); Cons. Round 2 – Jack Anderson (Baxter) 19-5 won by tech fall over Nathan Roemer (Mount Ayr) 8-10 (TF-1.5 2:00 (15-0)).
150 – Nathan Mederos (5-10) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Hunter Wernli (North Mahaska) 20-8 won by fall over Nathan Mederos (Mount Ayr) 5-10 (Fall 0:32); Cons. Round 1 – Nathan Mederos (Mount Ayr) 5-10 received a bye () (Bye); Cons. Round 2 – Will Cox (North Mahaska) 4-5 won by fall over Nathan Mederos (Mount Ayr) 5-10 (Fall 4:19).
157 – Tegan Hill (3-13) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Tegan Hill (Mount Ayr) 3-13 received a bye () (Bye); Quarterfinal – Chris Long (North Mahaska) 17-12 won by fall over Tegan Hill (Mount Ayr) 3-13 (Fall 1:52); Cons. Round 2 – Trayton Hunolt (North Mahaska) 1-5 won by fall over Tegan Hill (Mount Ayr) 3-13 (Fall 5:22).
165 – Austin Briner (4-10) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Austin Briner (Mount Ayr) 4-10 won by fall over Bronson Edwards-Hinton (North Mahaska) 1-3 (Fall 1:17); Quarterfinal – Chad McDonald-Playle (Oskaloosa) 1-3 won by major decision over Austin Briner (Mount Ayr) 4-10 (MD 16-4); Cons. Round 2 – Wyatt Mathis (Lynnville-Sully) 8-13 won by fall over Austin Briner (Mount Ayr) 4-10 (Fall 0:47).
175 – Bracken Collier (5-8) placed 5th and scored 7.0 team points. Round 1 – Brock Beerbower (Oskaloosa) 7-7 won by major decision over Bracken Collier (Mount Ayr) 5-8 (MD 15-3); Round 2 – Jackson Feuerbach (Solon) 22-6 won by fall over Bracken Collier (Mount Ayr) 5-8 (Fall 1:53); Round 3 – Max Reed (North Mahaska) 18-11 won by fall over Bracken Collier (Mount Ayr) 5-8 (Fall 1:36); Round 4 – Josh Ringler (Grinnell) 26-1 won by fall over Bracken Collier (Mount Ayr) 5-8 (Fall 1:20); Round 5 – Bracken Collier (Mount Ayr) 5-8 won by fall over AJ Christner (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 7-19 (Fall 4:34). FINAL PLACE – 5th.
190 – Cordell Clemens (9-8) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Cordell Clemens (Mount Ayr) 9-8 received a bye () (Bye); Quarterfinal – Logan Gardner (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 22-7 won by fall over Cordell Clemens (Mount Ayr) 9-8 (Fall 1:21); Cons. Round 2 – Cordell Clemens (Mount Ayr) 9-8 won by fall over Chase Deal (Lynnville-Sully) 3-5 (Fall 1:19); Cons. Round 3 – Ryan Howard (Pella JV) 5-10 won by fall over Cordell Clemens (Mount Ayr) 9-8 (Fall 1:49).
Raiders wrestle at Missouri dual
The Mount Ayr boy’s wrestling team traveled to the Albany Quad meet last week.
There, the Raiders fell 52-30 to South Harrison in the only results reported from the event.
Winning matches for Mount Ayr included Weston Adams at 106, Brock Shaha at 126, Bryson Martin at 132, Nathan Roemer at 138, and Tegan Hill at 157.
S. Harrison 52,
Mount Ayr 30
106: Weston Adams (MOAY) over (SOHARRIS) (For.) 113: Thales Marshall (SOHARRIS) over (MOAY) (For.) 120: Cruz Stewart (SOHARRIS) over Jeremiah Gilliland (MOAY) (TF 16-0 5:07) 126: Brock Shaha (MOAY) over Jansen Vanmeter (SOHARRIS) (Fall 0:00) 132: Bryson Martin (MOAY) over Brendon Hoover (SOHARRIS) (Fall 0:00) 138: Nathan Roemer (MOAY) over (SOHARRIS) (For.) 144: Gentry Allen (SOHARRIS) over (MOAY) (For.) 150: Ian Moad (SOHARRIS) over Nathan Mederos (MOAY) (Fall 0:00) 157: Tegan Hill (MOAY) over Isaac Moad (SOHARRIS) (Fall 0:00) 165: Micah Guernsey (SOHARRIS) over Austin Briner (MOAY) (Fall 0:00) 175: Ethan Smith (SOHARRIS) over Bracken Collier (MOAY) (Fall 0:00) 190: Mayson Edwards (SOHARRIS) over Cordell Clemens (MOAY) (TF 20-5 1:58) 215: Crae Coffey (SOHARRIS) over (MOAY) (For.) 285: Ruger Johnson (SOHARRIS) over (MOAY) (For.)
