Carthage High School hosted a dual wrestling tournament on Dec. 29.
When all was said and done, the host Tigers finished fourth.
Carthage defeated Lee’s Summit 32-28 and beat Raymore-Peculiar 42-30. Hickman defeated Carthage 43-36 and Nixa topped Carthage 39-32.
Nixa went 3-1 and was the first place team.
Carthage coach Kenny Brown explained that three teams tied for second place, but after tie-breakers were used, Lee’s Summit was awarded second, Hickman third and Carthage fourth. Ray-Pec finished fifth.
Carthage was open at 106, 182, 195 and 220.
Individually, Carthage’s Dylan Huntley (113 pounds), Grey Petticrew (145) and Braxdon Tate (152) all went 4-0 in their respective brackets.
Going 3-1 were Eli Sneed (138), Davion King (160), Brett Rockers (170/182) and David Recinos (285).
Kip Castor went 2-2 at 132, while Bradyn Tate went 1-3 at 126. Gabe Lambeth went 0-2 at 170 and Antoni Sales went 0-4 at 120.
Carthage is at Ozark for a COC dual on Tuesday.
