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Leiannah Landreth (Mulvane) defeated Citori Bosserman (Oakley), 246. I don't agree with everything Cokeley says, but I support his right to say it and admire his admitting who he is. 157 Ord, Chaparral, dec. Kraft, Hoisington; Johnson, Hoxie, pinned Willett, Rossville, 2:59. - Junior Christian Belden Leaving it all on the mats: Burlington's Doug Vander Linden posthumously honored with KSHSAA Hall of Fame induction for contributions to sport he fully embraced, Clash of Titans: Olathe East's Carroll turns tables on Garden City's Lopez in epic heavyweight rematch | Class 6A champions boys wrestling recap, Thrice as nice: Smith Center trio of Franklin, Wilkinson and Montgomery capture state titles in thrilling fashion / Class 3-2-1A wrestling champions recap, Team for the ages: Hoxie crowns six champs to cap historic tournament showing, earn 3-peat in 3-2-1A, 2023 Kansas State High School Activities Association. Please check. Payton Burton (Leon-Bluestem) defeated Taylor Lux (Tonganoxie), 200. We are task with giving kids a great experience and as many opportunities as we can. 8:45 am - Gates open. Makaylae Rusk (Fort Scott) defeated Laikyn Turner (Eureka), 221. Contact Information: Mike McKenna, General Manager - 785-243-1414 /mike@ncktoday.com, "T-Bird Talk" Live at Easy G Sports Grill in Concordia Thursday at 5:25 pm on 1390 KNCK & 98.3 FM -- LISTEN LIVE. Sierra Lanning (Ellsworth) defeated Makyla Gore (Eureka), 231. The final day of the wrestling season was all about the sisters Thursday. The Concordia High School Wrestling team wrapped up its 2022-2023 season on Saturday, February 25th with two state medalists at the Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 4A State Wrestling Tournament at the Tony's Pizza Event Center in Salina. Marissa Porsch (Hoxie) defeated Hailee Crosland (Santa Fe Trail), 153. Only 3 out 4A. Breanna Ross (Erie) defeated Madison Adkins (Santa Fe Trail), 121. I think NY has had two 4X's ever. Reese Clements (Chanute) defeated Maya Tarbet (Ulysses), 123. Kaydawn Haag (Ellis) defeated Lindsay Witt (Wellsville), 225. Two-time defending Class 3-2-1A state champion Hoxie beat teams from all classes this season. I think Kansas should now have 2 classes 6-5A, 4-321A. Ava Thompson (Pratt) defeated Kenya Goss (Norton Community), 180. Madison Daniels (Tonganoxie) defeated Grace Noel (Columbus), 244. Vines finishes out his senior season at 41-7. Alyssa Bartlett (Paola) defeated Quincy Koger (Santa Fe Trail), 189. Citori Bosserman (Oakley) defeated Emma Hall (Coffeyville-Field Kindley), 292. Amethyst Hale (McPherson) defeated Rylee Shepherd (Eureka), 203. Dereks journey to becoming a high school wrestling champion was not an easy one. Tyelor Rozell (Douglass) defeated Sophie Lloyd (Columbus), 209. Maliyah Lopez (Burlingame) defeated Elizabeth Melendez (Humboldt), 100. Vines closed out the first day of the state tournament on Friday by losing to Independence Junior Kohen Wright by a 5-2 decision. 1973 - 3A - 105 lbs. Allison King (Oskaloosa) defeated Skylee Dodd (Eureka), 169. Are kids slacking off in the practice room because they only have to win 4A or 5A? Emma Hall (Coffeyville-Field Kindley) defeated Hannah Selle (Winfield), 111. Hope Blake (Eskridge-Mission Valley) defeated Maleah Vine (Ellis), 139. learn and improve. 4A boys brackets are available on Trackwrestling here. But for Coach Porsch, Dereks character and leadership qualities are what make him truly exceptional. Grace Thompson (Chanute) defeated Lillian Wagner (Whitewater-Remington), 144. I always thought he was a p%&@# now my suspicions are verified. By submitting my information, I agree to the, AA 152 lbs 1st Place Match - Finley Jameson, Summit vs Logan Fowler, Cleveland, MHSAA Michigan High School Wrestling State Tournament Brackets, Schedule, FHSAA Florida High School Wrestling State Tournament Brackets, Schedule, Replay: Mat 10 - 2023 OSAA State Champs | Feb 26 @ 9 AM, Replay: Mat 9 - 2023 OSAA State Champs | Feb 26 @ 9 AM, Replay: Mat 3 - 2023 OSAA State Champs | Feb 26 @ 9 AM, Replay: Mat 7 - 2023 OSAA State Champs | Feb 26 @ 9 AM, Replay: Mat 5 - 2023 OSAA State Champs | Feb 26 @ 9 AM, Cookie Preferences / Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, 2023 KSHSAA (KS) Boys State Championships | 3-2-1A. Many are calling him the best high school wrestler from Kansas in a generation, and his record and accolades speak for themselves. is there any 3x champs that will be seniors this year? Zoe Brown (Plainville) defeated Lucy Henderson (Meriden-Jefferson West), 150. spiders. Get the most important Wrestling stories delivered straight to your inbox. Seniors DJ Gillett at 138 pounds and Daschle Lamer at 170 are the top seeds in their weight class.. Former Raiders standout Hayden Walters, who moved to Gabi Koppes (Clay Center Community) defeated Wendy Candia (Pratt), 137. Alissa Cowing (Clay Center Community) defeated Karley Holmes (Silver Lake), 198. WebFour-time state wrestling champions. - Senior Koby Tyler - 5th Place Rian Rodriguez (Holcomb) defeated Lydia Peterson (Lindsborg-Smoky Valley), 229. He also has cemented his legacy by helping to continue, and build upon, a culture of wrestling excellence in Hoxie that is currently unmatched anywhere else in the state of Kansas. Reese Clements (Chanute) defeated Layla Tindle (Fredonia), 296. Cokeley, I agree Kansas has too many classes these days. This was Andales fifth overall state championship in wrestling. HAYS, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - The small town in northwest Kansas dominated the wrestling landscape this season. Not that I really disagree, but how does a reduction in the number of state tournaments affect the quality of Kansas wrestling? is there any 3x chapms that will be seniors this year? Our coaches and administrators were either lazy or imcompentent or both if they didn't feel as he did. WebCareer Record: 4x State Champion 1986-89 Win/Loss: 177-0 UNDEFEATED 4-5-6 TIMES STATE HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONS Winners listed alphabetically by state and by last Jolie Ziegler (Council Grove) defeated Grace Stean (Tonganoxie), 171. is there any 3x champs that will be seniors this year? Jill High (Augusta) defeated Nakita Lawrence (Sabetha), 211. WebNon-profit sports organization creating and promoting opportunities in the sport of wrestling Cami Lewis (Independence) defeated Miranda Radenberg (Abilene), 241. From 1966 to 1970 there were two state tournaments and still zero four time state champions. This discussion has been thrown back and forth more than once. Jalyn McLean (Oakley) defeated Shyann Weymouth (Osawatomie), 239. Keimarla Thompson (Pratt) defeated Jaden Ney (Russell), 265. Sierra Lanning (Ellsworth) defeated Lena Aguilar (Chanute), 280. I don't really know what the jist of this might be. Grace Stean (Tonganoxie) defeated Rylie Tolle (Lindsborg-Smoky Valley), 232. Every state in the country has a state champ or two that might not be as good as some others. If you remember when he first started this crap it was, our state sucks in comparison to other states. Evidently some of you feel that one state champion or many in our state are inferior or some are better than others. Only 3 out 4A. Holly Thacher (Oskaloosa) defeated Sheena Gocela (Hoisington) 6-2 decision, 242. Makaylae Rusk (Fort Scott) defeated Ella Johnson (Marysville), 271. - Senior Michael Ashland Allison King (Oskaloosa) defeated Destiny Gonzalez (Goodland), 277. Clarissa Sheahan (Garnett-Anderson County) defeated Kelly Newton (Independence), 224. Breanna Ross (Erie) defeated Piper Robinson (Holton), 295. KANSAS 4-TIME STATE CHAMPIONS #1 - Doug Duell, Goodland (5 titles) 1972 - 3A - 98 lbs. Dereks success as a wrestler is also due in no small part to the support he received from his coaches, teammates, his family, and the many others from around the state that have encouraged him and helped him along the way. Ciara Rawson (McPherson) defeated Sierra Dempsey (Santa Fe Trail), 101. what about career records for those guys? 5A State Wrestling Highlights Kansas. None have ever made an Olympic team. Name School Years Year Daijah Jones (Hoisington) defeated Gabby Rusk (Fort Scott), 138. March 1, 2023. in Sports. Only two of the twenty-two went on to achieve NCAA All American status. I agree we need some changeKansas does hold back it's athletesin every sport. Payton Burton (Leon-Bluestem) defeated Rhiannon Cacavio (Goodland), 112. Kathie Chavez (Colby) defeated Ashlyn Hahn (Stockton), 250. Gabby Rusk (Fort Scott) defeated Maleah Vine (Ellis), 267. - Senior Daniel Vines - 5th Place For taste, consumers say it doesn't matter, Get out and play: K-State expert says outdoor time is learning time for kids, NCK Tech I.T. 2006-Present FloSports, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright 2023 KNCK Concordia Radio | White Communications LLC | All Rights Reserved Kylee Eastwood (LaCygne-Prairie View) defeated Sierra Lanning (Ellsworth), 172. In the championship semifinals Friday night, Tyler dropped a tight 5-4 decision to Winfield Sophomore Owen Suttles. After his freshman season, and after winning his first state championship at 132 pounds over a returning state champion, he began to dedicate more and more time to improving as a wrestler. Layla Tindle (Fredonia) defeated Caxton Smyth (Plainville), 256. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. that want to hold back kids that are willing to work their tails off, so that their kids can not work their tails off, and still compete. From the time he was a young boy, Dereks parents had instilled in him the importance of hard work, perseverance, and a positive attitude. I have no doubt that Will is passionate about our sport and desires to make it better. Emma Hall (Coffeyville-Field Kindley) defeated Alissa Cowing (Clay Center Community), 248. What I do know from coaching in every one of those state tourneys at one point or another is that I saw great wrestlers in each and every one of them. Atavia Cain (Oakley) defeated Brylie Schaub (Fort Scott), 181. Derek is not only a fierce competitor but also a team leader who is always willing to help his teammates. Landen Grace Johns (Chapman) defeated Carissa Smith (Atchison), 170. He finished his high school career with state titles at 132, 145, 160 and 157 pounds and a remarkable overall record of 164-4; three of the four losses coming in his freshman season. 1 registered members (1 invisible), Wendy Candia (Pratt) defeated Keera Lacock (Rossville), 210. Grace Noel (Columbus) defeated Elizabeth Melendez (Humboldt), 195. In a rematch against Batz in the 5th place contest, Tyler scored a 10-0 major decision. KSHSAA would never go for it because of the lost revenue, but it is becoming more watered down IMHO. Murdock, wrestling in his first career state tournament, concluded his 2022-2023 season at 26-15 overall, dropping two matches at the state tournament on Friday. Clay Center finished fifth in 4A. 190 Urban, Norton, dec. Beavers, Republic County, 7-4; Fischer, Larned, pinned Monihen, Council Grove, 4:58. Photo by Rachel Farber. Kaitlyn Hain (Wellington) defeated Makaylae Rusk (Fort Scott), 146. Crescent Valley built its recent streak of dominance at the Class 5A level, winning four consecutive state titles, on the backs of its elite cast of wrestlers, with five four-time titlists already gone through the program and two more looking to Maya Tarbet (Ulysses) defeated Isabella Keesee (Phillipsburg), 208. Delilah Wright (Coffeyville-Field Kindley) defeated Emma Otsuka (Augusta), 151. Arriana Gross (McPherson) defeated Emma Whittley (Altamont-Labette County), 143. Kadynce Axelson (Chanute) defeated Roxie Cokeley (Douglass), 118. 175 Amrein, Hill City, pinned Siemsen, Republic County, 3:06; Herrmann, Sabetha, pinned Watkins, Hoxie, 1:38. Wrestling at a high level can be mentally and emotionally taxing, but Derek learned to cope with the pressure and setbacks. Delilah Wright (Coffeyville-Field Kindley) defeated Reagan Wonnell (Rossville), 219. owynn Reynard (Burlington) defeated Payton Burton (Leon-Bluestem), 251. Then the following week we could invite the top two teams from each regional and have a dual state to crown the BEST TEAM from each classification. He was also blessed to have like-minded athletes around him. Gabi Koppes (Clay Center Community) defeated Leighanna Patz (McLouth), 261. Marissa Porsch (Hoxie) defeated Brooklyn Lima (Columbus), 269. Jailyn Rodriguez (Columbus) defeated Maddie Spreer (Silver Lake), 158. Ashlyn Hahn (Stockton) defeated Ellen Doty (Silver Lake), 115. Cokeley, I agree Kansas has too many classes these days. Sheena Gocela (Hoisington) defeated Elle Vinson (El Dorado), 99. The Hoxie High School senior is a four-time state champion, leading his team to three state championships over the past 3 years. Derek Johnson throws up a four and three on either hand after winning the 157 State Wrestling Title; a four, representing his fourth title, a three representing his teams third. Jill High (Augusta) defeated Wendy Candia (Pratt), 260. Seniors Koby Tyler and Daniel Vines both brought home 5th Macey Gross (Holton) defeated Taytum Reed (Lindsborg-Smoky Valley), 127. All rights reserved. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Kaydawn Haag (Ellis) defeated Clarissa Sheahan (Garnett-Anderson County), 275. 165 Withington, Rawlins County, dec. Lee, Atchison County, 6-1; Bretz, Hoxie, maj. dec., over Kook, West Elk, 12-4. Point well takenKansas is spitting out more studs than they used to.?????????? 2023 Hays Daily News, a CherryRoad Media Newspaper. Destiny Gonzalez (Goodland) defeated Kammie Schanz (Mulvane), 307. 285 Schippers, Hoxie, pins Bass, Nemaha Central, 5:57; Grimm, Sabetha, dec. over Hebb, Blue Stem, 5-4. 97. Since 1973 there have been four state tournaments. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Lindsay Witt (Wellsville) defeated Morgan Gunter (St. John-Hudson), 165. Olivia Lyons (Burlington) defeated Kyleigh Musick (Eudora), 120. PARK CITY, Kan. 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