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WRESTLING ROUNDUP: Carl Junction tops Joplin; McDonald County beats Seneca

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SoMo Sports staff reports

 

CARL JUNCTION 57, JOPLIN 18

The Carl Junction Bulldogs won seven matches by fall on their way to a 57-18 win over Joplin on Thursday night. 

Carl Junction’s Carter Foglesong (106), Lukas Walker (120), Sam Melton (126), Marcus Lopez-Durman (157), Dexter Merrell (165), Cody Berry (190) and Cayden Bollinger (285) all won their respective matches by fall.

Winning matches by fall for Joplin were Alex Short (144) and Draven VanGilder (215). 

At 132 pounds, Joplin’s Andrew Burke earned a 10-7 decision over Keaton Colburn, while CJ’s Max Matthews recorded a 9-3 win over Freddy Cerrato-Martinez at 138. Joplin’s Orion Norris defeated Nevan Challenger 4-2 at 150 pounds.  

CJ’s Cole Beezley (113) and Tony Stewart (175) won by forfeit.

 

MCDONALD COUNTY 42, SENECA 39

McDonald County edged Seneca 42-39 on Thursday night in a boys wrestling dual.

Mustangs coach Josh Factor told SoMo Sports that he believes this is McDonald County’s first ever dual win over Seneca.

Seneca’s Paxton Bruegal (106), Keatin Burleson (126), Eli Manley (132), Brady Roark (138), Trentyn Raney (144) and Andrew Manley (150) all won their matches by fall. 

Seneca’s Hunter Hanes edged Robinson Yoshino 15-13 at 113 pounds. McDonald County’s Colter Vick won by fall at 190 pounds.

McDonald County’s Paden Vance (120), Levi Smith (157), Brady Bogart (165), Huxley Wardlaw (175), Samuel Murphy (215) and Jayce Hitt (285) all won their matches by forfeit.

The Mustangs also defeated Diamond 45-22.

At 144, Mac County’s Blaine Ortiz earned a tech fall, 20-4, over James LaFever. Ortiz earned his 100th career victory. 

Also for the Mustangs, Smith won by fall at 157 and Vick earned a major decision, 14-2, at 175.

Eberson Perez (106), Kevin Blancas (126), Bogart, Murphy and Hitt all won by forfeit.

Diamond’s Braydon Pelt earned a tech fall, 18-2, at 113, while Connor Pelt won by fall at 120 and Alex Stevens earned an 8-4 decision over Yeison Lopez-Duenas at 132.

Diamond’s Cody Neal (150) and Brayden Clement (190) both won by major decisions.

Seneca defeated Diamond 57-12.

The Indians received pins from Bruegal, Hanes, Eli Manley, Andrew Manley, Nash Crane and Gentry Barnes. Raney defeated LaFever 8-6 at 144 and Jace Renfro won by DQ at 190. 

Diamond’s Brandon Calentine won by fall at 157.

 

GIRLS RESULTS

McDonald County and Seneca tied 24-24 in a girls dual. 

Winning matches by fall for Seneca were Louzella Graham (120), Tessa Kinslow (135) and Liberty Cornell (155). Isabella Renfro won by forfeit at 235.

Winning by forfeit for Mac County were Jaslyn Benhumea (110), Kimberly Torres-Blancas (115), Jazmynn Brewer (145) and Helen Martinez-Mazariegos (170).

McDonald County defeated Diamond 30-18. 

In the lone contested bouts, Diamond’s Callie Montgomery (135) and Allison Calentine (145) won their matches by fall over Rylie Huston and Brewer. 

Seneca beat Diamond 21-6.

In contested matches, Seneca’s Kinslow defeated Montgomery 12-8 and Cornell won by fall over Calentine.

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