PREP WRESTLING: Post Falls captures seventh straight regional title

5A

RATHDRUM — Post Falls produced six individual champions and won its seventh straight 5A Region 1 title on Saturday at Lakeland High.

Tyson Barnhart (106 pounds), Connor McCarroll (113), Roddy Romero (120), Ryan Graves (132), Ethan Miller 160) and Isaish Laguna (220) won regional titles for the Trojans, who totaled 423 points. Coeur d’Alene was second with 367.5 points.

Mason Keough (138), Nolan Randles (145), Drew Roberts (152), Gunner Giulio (170), Rylan Rogers (195) and Jackson Kohal (285) won regional titles for Coeur d’Alene.

For Lake City, Zach Macdonald (98) and Matthew Whitcomb (182) won regional titles.

McDonald, fifth last year at state as a freshman, pinned Christian Kelly of Coeur d'Alene, a two-time state runner-up, in the finals.

Whitcomb, a senior, won his second straight regional title.

"He looked great, two pins, he’s ready to go," Lake City coach Corey Owen said. "I think he’s poised to win another state title. He’s wrestling as good as he ever has."

Post Falls qualified 16, Coeur d’Alene 15, Lake City 6 to the state 5A tournament, which this year is a one-day affair scheduled for Friday at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.

Wild-card berths for wrestlers who didn’t place in the top three will be determined today at the state seeding meeting.

TEAM SCORES — 1, Post Falls 423. 2, Coeur d’Alene 367.5. 3, Lewiston 213.5. 4, Lake City 209.

Top 3 to state; wild-card berths also available.

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES

98 — Zach Macdonald, Lake City, p. Christian Kelly, Coeur d`Alene, 1:40.

106 — Tyson Barnhart, Post Falls, p. Boston Spear, Coeur d`Alene, 1:40.

113 — Connor McCarroll, Post Falls, p. Kolby Lemmon, Lake City, 0:24.

120 — Roddy Romero, Post Falls, p. Blaine Leonard, Lake City, 2:55).

126 — Tristan Bremer, Lewiston, tf. Avery McSpadden, Post Falls, 16-0.

132 — Ryan Graves, Post Falls, by forfeit over Dylan Moffat, Coeur d`Alene.

138 — Mason Keough, Coeur d`Alene, p. Alex Austin, Post Falls, 1:55.

145 — Nolan Randles, Coeur d`Alene, md. Lane Reardon, Post Falls, 15-7.

152 — Drew Roberts, Coeur d`Alene, p. Landon Bennett, Lewiston, 3:07.

160 — Ethan Miller, Post Falls, p. Sebastian Prangley, Coeur d`Alene, 0:49.

170 — Gunner Giulio, Coeur d`Alene, p. Tommy Hauser, Post Falls, 1:52.

182 — Matthew Whitcomb, Lake City, p. Bear Brunner, Coeur d`Alene, 2:46.

195 — Rylan Rogers, Coeur d`Alene, p. Reuben Thill, Lewiston, 0:38.

220 — Isaiah Laguna, Post Falls, p. Jaxson Washington, Coeur d`Alene, 3:58.

285 — Jackson Kohal, Coeur d`Alene, UTB over Logan Parson, Lake City, 3-2.

THIRD-PLACE MATCHES

98 — Zack Campbell, Post Falls, p. Cooper Frank, Coeur d`Alene, 2:29).

106 — Zander Johnson, Lewiston, p. Maya Mukhamediyev, Post Falls, 1:30.

113 — Zeke Crowley, Lake City, d. Keaton Corbin, Post Falls, 2-0.

120 — Wyatt Schlafman, Lewiston, d. Damon Brunty, Lake City, 6-3.

126 — Dax Larsen, Coeur d`Alene, md. Elijah Aguilera, Lake City, 9-1.

132 — Bradley Mason, Post Falls, p. Tyson Knapp, Lewiston, 2:29.

138 — Gage Fiamengo, Lewiston, p. Zac McLeod, Post Falls, 1:00.

145 — Demarco Piazza, Coeur d`Alene, p. Kenzie Lindsay, Lake City, 0:53.

152 — Dominic Maiorana, Lewiston, p. John Rudebaugh, Post Falls, 0:57.

160 — Carsen Speelman, Coeur d`Alene, p. Austin Nine, Lewiston, 2:24.

170 — Jose Laguna, Post Falls, d. Logan Meisner, Lewiston, 6-5.

182 — Trevor Miller, Post Falls, p. Malcolm Duthie, Post Falls, 2:12.

195 — Keanyn DeGroat, Post Falls, d. Ian Hampton, Lake City, 7-4.

220 — Joey Butler, Post Falls, p. Matthew Collins, Lewiston, 1:27.

285 — Robert Storm, Lewiston, p. Austin Portner, Post Falls, 4:59.

2A

St. Maries claims fifth

straight regional title

ST. MARIES — Brock Anderson (113 pounds), Dylan Sotin (120), Kyle Sibert (195) and Delbert Lambson (285) claimed district titles for the Lumberjacks, who won their fifth straight regional title and eighth in the last nine years since joining the 2A classification.

“I thought we competed really well,” St. Maries coach Dennis Humphrey said. “It felt like the steam was coming out of us, but after looking at the stats, we did a lot better than I thought. Really, the kids wrestled well.”

Hunter Norris (second at 132), Sam Martin (second at 138), Adam Rouse (second at 220), Carter Moore (third at 120), Ethan Kolar (third at 138), Alex Lambson (third at 182) and Les Preyer (third at 285) also advanced to state for the Lumberjacks, who finished with 189 points.

The top three wrestlers in each weight class advance to the state 2A tournament next Saturday at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.

TEAM SCORES — 1, St. Maries 189. 2, Clearwater Valley 145. 3, Potlatch 122. 4, Grangeville 87. 5, Orofino 81. 6, Kamiah 35. 7 (tie), Highland, Wallace 14. 9, Prairie 10.

PLACING MATCHES

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES

(Top three to state)

98 — Chase Morden, Wallace, had a bye.

106 — Kadence Beck, Highland, had a bye.

113 — Brock Anderson, St. Maries, p. Holli Schumacher, Prairie, 5:41.

120 — Dylan Sotin, St. Maries, d. Landon Olsen, Clearwater Valley, by medical forfeit.

126 — Anthony Fabbi, Clearwater Valley, p. Keegan Robeson, Clearwater Valley, 1:54.

132 — Avery Palmer, Potlatch, d. Hunter Norris, St. Maries, 10-4.

138 — Daring Cross, Clearwater Valley, p. Sam Martin, St. Maries, 5:19.

145 — Brayden Turcott, Orofino, p. Colton Ocain, Kamiah, 1:45.

152 — Eli Prather, Potlatch, p. Cory Godwin, Orofino, 3:46.

160 — Gabe Prather, Potlatch, p. Tyson Tucker, Potlatch, 3:17.

170 — Izack McNeal, Potlatch, p. Danny Fowler, 2:44.

182 — Sebastian Darwish, Grangeville, p. Bass Myers, Clearwater Valley, 2:45.

195 — Kyle Sibert, St. Maries, p. Porter Whipple, Kamiah, 2:00.

220 — Isaac Goodwin, Clearwater Valley, p. Adam Rouse, St. Maries, 1:59.

285 — Delbert Lambson, St. Maries, p. Adam Sabota, Grangeville, 1:03.

THIRD-PLACE MATCHES

120 — Carter Moore, St. Maries, had a bye.

126 — Joshua McPherson, Potlatch, p. Jesse Mattox, St. Maries, 1:49.

132 — Gaven Gilbleau, Grangeville, d. Payton Wilson, Clearwater Valley, 11-9.

138 — Ethan Kolar, St. Maries, had a bye.

152 — Mason Frei, Grangeville, p. Brady Rains, Orofino, :49.

160 — Anthony Carter, Clearwater Valley, p. Trey Gibson, St. Maries, 3:37.

170 — Ryan Cuthbert, Grangeville, d. Connor Weddle, Kamiah, 9-2.

182 — Alex Lambson, St. Maries, had a bye.

195 — Levi Stowell, Grangeville, had a bye.

220 — Caleb Johnson, Orofino, p. Landon Warren, St. Maries, 3:58.

285 — Les Preyer, St. Maries, had a bye.