The junior high wrestling team traveled to Hill City on Thursday for matches. The kids wrestled well after not having practice for two days before the event due to weather conditions. The team had eight wrestlers compete and were able to win half of their matches. This week is a busy week with matches at Trego on Thursday night and a tournament at Russell on Friday starting at 3 in the afternoon. The results from Thursday are listed below.
Carson Schartz
Carson Schartz (Ellis) won by fall over Max Evans (Russel) (Fall 1:52)
Cass Smith (Rawlins County) won by decision over Carson Schartz (Ellis) (Dec 9-2)
Carson Schartz (Ellis) won by major decision over Aaron Samson (Trego) (Maj 12-2)
Mason Rohleder
Koby Kieswetter (Hill City) won by fall over Mason Rohleder (Ellis) (Fall 3:11)
Mason Rohleder (Ellis) won by fall over Jack Conness (Trego) (Fall 0:45)
Mason Rohleder (Ellis) won by fall over Matt Bretz (Hoxie) (Fall 1:56)
Ben Byers
Pierce Rummel (Trego) won by fall over Ben Byers (Ellis) (Fall 0:53)
Layne Juenemann (Hoxie) won by decision over Ben Byers (Ellis) (Dec 4-0)
Ben Byers (Ellis) won by decision over Max Foote (Hoxie) (Dec 3-0)
Colton Metzler
Colton Metzler (Ellis) won by fall over Slayde Nuss (Russel) (Fall 1:27)
Jack Conness (Trego) won by fall over Colton Metzler (Ellis) (Fall 1:44)
Baylor Born
Raleigh Hanson (Rawlins County) won by decision over Baylor Born (Ellis) (Dec 6-5)
Baylor Born (Ellis) won by fall over Clay Mitzner (Hill City) (Fall 0:45)
Brendan Seibel
Brendan Seibel (Ellis) won by fall over Kaleb Thull (Russel) (Fall 2:05)
Brendan Seibel (Ellis) won by decision over Clay Mitzner (Hill City) (Dec 4-0)
Chase Bell (Hill City) won by fall over Brendan Seibel (Ellis) (Fall 1:48)
Adam Bongartz
Gunner Wente (Hoxie) won by fall over Adam Bongartz (Ellis) (Fall 0:12)
Adam Bongartz (Ellis) won in sudden victory - 1 over Kaleb Thull (Russel) (SV-1 12-7)
Dakota Sullivan (Russel) won by fall over Adam Bongartz (Ellis) (Fall 2:14)
Kia Mader
Kia Mader (Ellis) won by decision over Leigha Hilgers (Trego) (Dec 13-7)
Chaysie Bachman (Russel) won by fall over Kia Mader (Ellis) (Fall 2:24)
Kallan Rothchild (Trego) won by fall over Kia Mader (Ellis) (Fall 0:49)