Badgers District C4 Wrestling Champs!

by | Feb 12, 2022 | 2-State, Local, News, Sports

Congratulations, Badgers, placing 1st at C4 Districts and qualifying 9 individuals for State!

Team Scores
1 Valentine 188.5
2 O`Neill 168.5
3 Ord 131.0
4 Amherst 116.0
5 Gordon-Rushville 113.0
6 Red Cloud/Blue Hill 98.0
7 Mitchell 79.0
8 Kearney Catholic 74.5
9 Wood River 70.0
10 Chase County 64.5

Placing at Districts:

1st – William Sprenger (113), Gavin Sandoz (132), Ashton Lurz (152), Tagg Buechle (182)

2nd – Tobin Olson (160)

3rd – Cayden Lamb (145)

4th – Tristian Grooms (120), Cody Miller (138), Clayton Elliot (195)

Complete results:

106

Ethan Borer (8-23) place is unknown and scored 2.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Ethan Elliott (Hershey) 32-5 won by fall over Ethan Borer (Valentine) 8-23 (Fall 0:55)
  • Cons. Round 1 – Ethan Borer (Valentine) 8-23 won by major decision over Miles Sughroue (Kearney Catholic) 13-14 (MD 11-2)
  • Cons. Semi – Ace Hobbs (Mitchell) 20-8 won by fall over Ethan Borer (Valentine) 8-23 (Fall 0:30)

113

William Sprenger (36-3) placed 1st and scored 28.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – William Sprenger (Valentine) 36-3 won by fall over Elliot Baker (Ord) 5-28 (Fall 0:11)
  • Quarterfinal – William Sprenger (Valentine) 36-3 won by fall over Brayden Romesser (O`Neill) 3-7 (Fall 0:06)
  • Semifinal – William Sprenger (Valentine) 36-3 won by fall over Kaden Thompson (Hershey) 30-9 (Fall 3:49)
  • 1st Place Match – William Sprenger (Valentine) 36-3 won by fall over Aiden Piel (Red Cloud/Blue Hill) 37-9 (Fall 5:50)

120

Tristin Grooms (27-12) placed 4th and scored 13.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Tristin Grooms (Valentine) 27-12 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Tristin Grooms (Valentine) 27-12 won by fall over Nathaniel Nelson (West Holt) 18-20 (Fall 0:41)
  • Semifinal – Ayden Berney (Centura) 35-11 won by fall over Tristin Grooms (Valentine) 27-12 (Fall 2:33)
  • Cons. Semi – Tristin Grooms (Valentine) 27-12 won by fall over Trevor Schroeder (Amherst) 16-23 (Fall 1:56)
  • 3rd Place Match – Isaac Piel (Red Cloud/Blue Hill) 32-11 won by fall over Tristin Grooms (Valentine) 27-12 (Fall 2:38)

132

Gavin Sandoz (22-14) placed 1st and scored 24.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Gavin Sandoz (Valentine) 22-14 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Gavin Sandoz (Valentine) 22-14 won by fall over Ty Greenland (Arcadia/Loup City) 14-13 (Fall 1:09)
  • Semifinal – Gavin Sandoz (Valentine) 22-14 won by fall over Caleb Bivainis (Amherst) 27-13 (Fall 2:57)
  • 1st Place Match – Gavin Sandoz (Valentine) 22-14 won by decision over Joseph Yates (O`Neill) 18-12 (Dec 10-3)

138

Cody Miller (34-12) placed 4th and scored 12.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Cody Miller (Valentine) 34-12 won by tech fall over Uzziah Voss (Mitchell) 4-17 (TF-1.5 2:22 (15-0))
  • Quarterfinal – Cody Miller (Valentine) 34-12 won by decision over Luis Co (Chase County) 27-17 (Dec 9-5)
  • Semifinal – Riley Waddington (Wood River) 34-4 won by fall over Cody Miller (Valentine) 34-12 (Fall 0:37)
  • Cons. Semi – Cody Miller (Valentine) 34-12 won by fall over Kale Taubenheim (Amherst) 16-11 (Fall 1:39)
  • 3rd Place Match – Hayden Kluthe (Ord) 32-6 won by fall over Cody Miller (Valentine) 34-12 (Fall 1:44)

145

Cayden Lamb (30-15) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Cayden Lamb (Valentine) 30-15 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Cayden Lamb (Valentine) 30-15 won by fall over Brooks Armstrong (Red Cloud/Blue Hill) 36-9 (Fall 0:48)
  • Semifinal – Quentyn Frank (Amherst) 40-4 won by fall over Cayden Lamb (Valentine) 30-15 (Fall 3:29)
  • Cons. Semi – Cayden Lamb (Valentine) 30-15 won by fall over Beau Child (Gordon-Rushville) 23-19 (Fall 3:22)
  • 3rd Place Match – Cayden Lamb (Valentine) 30-15 won by fall over Brendan Boyce (Ord) 32-13 (Fall 4:35)

152

Ashton Lurz (37-3) placed 1st and scored 22.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Ashton Lurz (Valentine) 37-3 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Ashton Lurz (Valentine) 37-3 won by fall over Quentin Morris (Centura) 24-17 (Fall 1:01)
  • Semifinal – Ashton Lurz (Valentine) 37-3 won by decision over Jace Freeseman (Gordon-Rushville) 24-13 (Dec 7-5)
  • 1st Place Match – Ashton Lurz (Valentine) 37-3 won by decision over Dylan Ancheta (Wood River) 44-3 (Dec 3-1)

160

Tobin Olson (10-3) placed 2nd and scored 16.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Tobin Olson (Valentine) 10-3 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Tobin Olson (Valentine) 10-3 won by decision over Jesus Hernandez (Gibbon) 24-25 (Dec 5-2)
  • Semifinal – Tobin Olson (Valentine) 10-3 won by decision over Kade Uelmen (Kearney Catholic) 35-18 (Dec 8-6)
  • 1st Place Match – Levi Drueke (O`Neill) 37-7 won by decision over Tobin Olson (Valentine) 10-3 (Dec 5-0)

170

Drake Janssen (21-9) place is unknown and scored 8.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Drake Janssen (Valentine) 21-9 won by fall over Kaden James Hessler (Mitchell) 7-24 (Fall 1:07)
  • Quarterfinal – Drake Janssen (Valentine) 21-9 won by fall over Hunter Shiers (Kearney Catholic) 17-14 (Fall 1:43)
  • Semifinal – Jake Hodson (Red Cloud/Blue Hill) 19-9 won by fall over Drake Janssen (Valentine) 21-9 (Fall 1:21)
  • Cons. Semi – Hunter Meyer (Ord) 23-14 won by fall over Drake Janssen (Valentine) 21-9 (Fall 1:39)

182

Tagg Buechle (15-10) placed 1st and scored 22.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Tagg Buechle (Valentine) 15-10 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Tagg Buechle (Valentine) 15-10 won by fall over Thomas Reeves (Chase County) 28-17 (Fall 1:31)
  • Semifinal – Tagg Buechle (Valentine) 15-10 won by decision over Cael Peters (Mitchell) 38-7 (Dec 3-2)
  • 1st Place Match – Tagg Buechle (Valentine) 15-10 won by decision over Taylon Pascoe (Gordon-Rushville) 27-6 (Dec 8-2)

195

Clayton Elliott (20-13) placed 4th and scored 13.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Clayton Elliott (Valentine) 20-13 won by fall over Sam Williams (Wood River) 14-21 (Fall 1:20)
  • Quarterfinal – Clayton Elliott (Valentine) 20-13 won by decision over Zach Tarin (Chase County) 28-19 (Dec 3-1)
  • Semifinal – Ryan Gabriel (Ord) 40-3 won by fall over Clayton Elliott (Valentine) 20-13 (Fall 2:44)
  • Cons. Semi – Clayton Elliott (Valentine) 20-13 won by fall over Sam Williams (Wood River) 14-21 (Fall 2:30)
  • 3rd Place Match – Salvador Rodriguez (O`Neill) 30-15 won by medical forfeit over Clayton Elliott (Valentine) 20-13 (M. For.)

220

Lee Major (19-13) place is unknown and scored 6.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Lee Major (Valentine) 19-13 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Lee Major (Valentine) 19-13 won by fall over James Sucha (Kearney Catholic) 28-13 (Fall 4:25)
  • Semifinal – Jaret Peterson (Chase County) 42-4 won by fall over Lee Major (Valentine) 19-13 (Fall 1:08)
  • Cons. Semi – Brody Fischer (Red Cloud/Blue Hill) 22-18 won by fall over Lee Major (Valentine) 19-13 (Fall 3:20)

285

Steven Fullerton (5-3) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Steven Fullerton (Valentine) 5-3 won by fall over Jake Masker (Kearney Catholic) 14-15 (Fall 2:29)
  • Semifinal – Daniel Thomas (Mitchell) 35-9 won by fall over Steven Fullerton (Valentine) 5-3 (Fall 3:58)
  • Cons. Semi – Daniel Yepez (Gibbon) 28-15 won by decision over Steven Fullerton (Valentine) 5-3 (Dec 4-2)