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Warriors get to work at sectionals

BELOIT–West Branch had two individual champions during the Div. II wrestling sectional on Saturday.

The top four wrestlers in each weight class advanced to the Div. II Alliance districts on Friday and Saturday.

The individual champions included Christian Wayt (113-pound) and Dylan Miller (152-pound).

Second-place finishers for the Warriors included Neil Ginnetti (170-pound). Third-place finishers were Thomas Caserta (132-pound), Kenny Marra (182-pound) and Luke Woolf (195-pound).

Div. III

ROOTSTOWN–The Division III wrestling sectional tournament took place on Saturday at Rootstown High School.

The top-four spots in each weight class advance to the Garfield Heights districts on Friday and Saturday.

Wellsville’s Jason Tice (120-pound) advanced finishing in third place and Justin Sarge (138-pound) took third.

Southern’s advanced one wrestler as Hunter Morris (170-pound) finished third.

Crestview’s Derek Houser (126-pound) finished second, Andrew Hardenbrook (145-pound) finished in second place, Isaac Ricketts (138-pound) took fourth, Trey Wonner (132-pound) finished fourth, Dakota Stratton (182-pound) finished third, Landon Talbert (195-pound) finished second and Dante Pelino (220-pound) finished fourth.

South Range’s Kyle Keenan (113-pound) grabbed second, Devin Dillon (152-pound) finished third and Anthony Czap (195-pound) finished fourth.

Columbiana advances a trio as Frank Ruppert (170-pound) finishes second, Shane Moore (195-pound) finishes third and Brandt Virden (106-pound) finished fourth.

Springfield’s Ryan Thompson (220-pound) finished second and Brady Brungard (285-pound) finished fourth.

Championship finals

106 : Brett Szuhay (Crestwood) pin Jacob ‘Boot’ Kuhlins (Tuslaw), 6:21 OT

113: Caleb Edwards (Rootstown) dec. Kyle Keenan (South Range), 4-1

120 : Andrew Wenzel (Tuslaw) pin Josh Ondash (Crestwood), 1:49

126 : Tyler Wilson (Liberty) dec. Derek Houser (Col. Crestview), 8-3

132 : Niko Chilson (Rootstown) pin Connor Brennan (Tuslaw), 3:17

138 : Brier Marthey (Tuslaw) dec. Trent Duvall (Rootstown), 2-1

145 : Tyler Jenkins (Rootstown) dec. Andrew Hardenbrook (Col. Crestview), 8-3

152 : Kyle Ryder (Tuslaw) pin Tommy Carson (Crestwood), 1:12

160 : Stephen Skeens (Tuslaw) dec. Chris Anderson (Rootstown), 5-4

170 : Mouad Elouaddi (Liberty) dec. Frank Rupert (Columbiana), 12-6

182: Chris Langguth (Rootstown) dec. Jake Loar (Tuslaw), 3-2

195: Ryan Boyle (Rootstown) dec. Landon Talbert (Col. Crestview), 5-2

220: Crawford Hamrick (Tuslaw) pin Ryan Thompson (N. Mid. Springfield), 4:29

285: Brayden Phillips (Tuslaw) pin Spencer Schmucker (Waterloo), 0:20

Consolation finals

106: Mike Prikryl (Rootstown) pin Brandt Virden (Columbiana), 6:39 OT

113: Dominic Savoca (Crestwood) maj. dec. Joe Viront (Tuslaw), 15-3

120: Jason Tice (Wellsville) dec. Jeremy Seka (Jackson-Milton), 7-3

126: Aiden Morgenstern (Crestwood) dec. Jamie Viront (Tuslaw), 6-0

132 : Nicholas Cianciola (Canton C.C.) dec. Trey Wonner (Col. Crestview), 2-0

138: Justin Sarge (Wellsville) dec. Isaac Ricketts (Col. Crestview), 6-4

145: Brennan Shirley (Tuslaw) pin Anthony Pizzuto (Jackson-Milton), 1:42

152 : Devon Dillon (South Range) dec. Clay Asbury (Waterloo), 8-6 OT

160: Dalton Tyrrell (Crestwood) dec. Zion Matlock (Liberty), 3-0

170: Hunter Morris (Sal. Southern) dec. Josh Kasler (Tuslaw), 9-5

182 : Dakota Stratton (Col. Crestview) maj. dec. Cole Hurd (Waterloo), 15-6

195: Shane Moore (Columbiana) dec. Anthony Czap (South Range), 8-5

220: C.J. Novotny (Crestwood) def. Dante Pelino (Col. Crestview), Default

285: Owen Conroy (Rootstown) pin Brady Brungard (N. Mid. Springfield), 0:46

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