(Des Moines, IA)- Unfortunately, the number of wrestlers remaining at the state tournament has dwindled but there are still podium finishers for our area schools. Some familiar foes reared their heads to knock wrestlers off their paths but seven wrestlers still remain for spots on the podium.
113lbs
7th Place Match- Lane Travis, Creston- Wins by OT sudden victory 6-4, loses by fall in 1:48
120lbs
Consolation Semifinals- Christian Ahrens, Creston- Wins by fall in 5:25, wins by decision 5-0
Aiden Smith (Atlantic)
126lbs
7th Place Match- Aiden Smith, Atlantic- Wins by major decision 18-4, loses by OT sudden victory 8-6
132lbs
Consolation Semifinals- Matt Beem, Glenwood- Loses semifinal match by ultimate tie breaker 5-2
144lbs
7th Place Match- Austin Evans, Creston- Wins by decision 5-0, loses by decision 1-0
Karson Downey (Clarinda)
215lbs
Consolation Semifnals- Karson Downey, Clarinda- Wins by decision 3-2, wins by decision 8-2
Evan Sorenson (Atlantic) vs Max Chapman (Creston) for spot on the podium
285lbs
Consolation Semifinals- Max Chapman, Creston- Wins by fall in 1:03, wins by fall in 3:09
Class 2A consolation matches begin again at 9am Saturday morning with updates on 96.5 KSOM, KS 95.7, and Western Iowa Today TV.
