(Jewell, IA) — AC/GC will send six wrestlers to the state tournament next week at the Wells Fargo Arena.
District champions for the Chargers include Ryder Cline at 144 pounds, Jackson Pfrang at 175, and Jack Sheeder at 285. District runner ups went to Gavin Sloss at 126 pounds, Angel Martinez at 165 and Carter Richter at 190.
Cline got a dramatic 8-6 win in the finals over Aiden Hellman of Don Bosco — the sophomore held a 6-2 lead going to the third period buy Hellman got an escape and takedown with 49 seconds left to tie it up at 6-6. Cline would reverse Hellman with 18 seconds left and then was able to ride him out for the district title.
Pfrang and Cooper Nattress of South Central Calhoun kept reversing each other in the first two periods but Pfrang built a big lead, then survived a reversal and near fall points at the end to finish with a 15-8 win.
Sheeder got a takedown in the first period, a takedown in the 2nd period and then finished off Jace Pedersen of South Central Calhoun at 3:58 to earn a district title.
At 190 in the semifinals, Carter Richter got a takedown in 19 seconds left in the third period to beat Mason Anderson of Manson NW Webster 4-2. In the finals, Richter lost to drew Lansing of Don Bosco 10-0 MD but Anderson won the third place match so there was no wrestleback.
At 126, Sloss beat Drake Dvorak of North Tama by tech fall in the semifinals but lost by MD 10-2 to Blake Irvine of Don Bosco in the finals but did not have a wrestleback to advance to state.
At 165, Angel Martinez was the three seed but beat #2 seed Hayden Stickrod of South Central Calhoun by tech fall, then lost by fall at 2:11 to Kyler Knaack of Don Bosco. Stickrod would hang on and win the third place match 9-8 so there was no wrestleback for Martinez.
IHSAA 1A District 9 @ South Hamilton Results for AC/GC
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Chase Slaybaugh (27-22) placed 4th and scored 11.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Chase Slaybaugh (AC/GC) 27-22 won by fall over Brayden Werneburg (South Central Calhoun) 47-14 (Fall 1:07)
- Semifinal – Hayden Schwab (Don Bosco) 41-1 won by fall over Chase Slaybaugh (AC/GC) 27-22 (Fall 1:02)
- Cons. Semi – Chase Slaybaugh (AC/GC) 27-22 won by fall over Brady Abbas (AGWSR) 22-12 (Fall 5:45)
- 3rd Place Match – Brayden Werneburg (South Central Calhoun) 47-14 won by decision over Chase Slaybaugh (AC/GC) 27-22 (Dec 9-7)
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Gavin Sloss (35-8) placed 2nd and scored 17.5 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Gavin Sloss (AC/GC) 35-8 won by fall over Holden Moore (South Hamilton) 13-24 (Fall 1:03)
- Semifinal – Gavin Sloss (AC/GC) 35-8 won by tech fall over Drayke Dvorak (North Tama) 34-14 (TF-1.5 2:27 (17-1))
- 1st Place Match – Blake Irvine (Don Bosco) 22-10 won by major decision over Gavin Sloss (AC/GC) 35-8 (MD 10-2)
- 2nd Place Match – Gavin Sloss (AC/GC) 35-8 won by no contest over Drayke Dvorak (North Tama) 34-14 (NC)
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Ty Ganzer (23-11) placed 4th and scored 11.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Ty Ganzer (AC/GC) 23-11 won by fall over Coltley Timmerman (South Central Calhoun) 31-27 (Fall 1:31)
- Semifinal – Kanaan Delagardelle (Don Bosco) 17-10 won by fall over Ty Ganzer (AC/GC) 23-11 (Fall 0:35)
- Cons. Semi – Ty Ganzer (AC/GC) 23-11 won by fall over Berkley Dvorak (North Tama) 22-20 (Fall 0:53)
- 3rd Place Match – Kinnick Munson (Ogden) 9-3 won by fall over Ty Ganzer (AC/GC) 23-11 (Fall 0:59)
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Lane Stringer (35-18) placed 4th and scored 11.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Lane Stringer (AC/GC) 35-18 won by fall over Taylen Secroy (Manson Northwest Webster) 25-14 (Fall 2:28)
- Semifinal – Dawson Youngblut (Don Bosco) 39-0 won by fall over Lane Stringer (AC/GC) 35-18 (Fall 1:38)
- Cons. Semi – Lane Stringer (AC/GC) 35-18 won by fall over Isaac Dominick (Ogden) 20-16 (Fall 0:40)
- 3rd Place Match – Sam Myer (St. Edmond) 28-14 won by decision over Lane Stringer (AC/GC) 35-18 (Dec 16-11)
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Ryder Cline (37-4) placed 1st and scored 20.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Ryder Cline (AC/GC) 37-4 received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – Ryder Cline (AC/GC) 37-4 won by fall over Lucas Pelleymounter (Ogden) 19-16 (Fall 0:47)
- 1st Place Match – Ryder Cline (AC/GC) 37-4 won by decision over Aiden Hellman (Don Bosco) 23-18 (Dec 8-6)
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Blaise Tallman (13-26) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Blaise Tallman (AC/GC) 13-26 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Ty Christensen (Don Bosco) 14-7 won by fall over Blaise Tallman (AC/GC) 13-26 (Fall 2:38)
- Cons. Round 1 – Blaise Tallman (AC/GC) 13-26 won by fall over Kyler Ziesman (South Hamilton) 5-29 (Fall 1:55)
- Cons. Semi – Dillon Moe (Ogden) 30-14 won by major decision over Blaise Tallman (AC/GC) 13-26 (MD 16-4)
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Morgun Nolte (14-17) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Caleb Juhl (South Central Calhoun) 19-29 won by decision over Morgun Nolte (AC/GC) 14-17 (Dec 13-7)
- Cons. Round 1 – Morgun Nolte (AC/GC) 14-17 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Semi – Hunter Newman (Manson Northwest Webster) 27-14 won by fall over Morgun Nolte (AC/GC) 14-17 (Fall 4:49)
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Angel Martinez (27-21) placed 2nd and scored 17.5 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Angel Martinez (AC/GC) 27-21 won by fall over Sylus Rude (Ogden) 11-26 (Fall 3:02)
- Semifinal – Angel Martinez (AC/GC) 27-21 won by tech fall over Hayden Stickrod (South Central Calhoun) 34-18 (TF-1.5 4:14 (17-2))
- 1st Place Match – Kyler Knaack (Don Bosco) 41-0 won by fall over Angel Martinez (AC/GC) 27-21 (Fall 2:11)
- 2nd Place Match – Angel Martinez (AC/GC) 27-21 won by no contest over Hayden Stickrod (South Central Calhoun) 34-18 (NC)
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Jackson Pfrang (25-10) placed 1st and scored 19.5 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Jackson Pfrang (AC/GC) 25-10 received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – Jackson Pfrang (AC/GC) 25-10 won by tech fall over Oryan Hanson (Manson Northwest Webster) 12-12 (TF-1.5 2:00 (15-0))
- 1st Place Match – Jackson Pfrang (AC/GC) 25-10 won by decision over Cooper Nattress (South Central Calhoun) 41-14 (Dec 15-8)
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Carter Richter (33-13) placed 2nd and scored 16.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Carter Richter (AC/GC) 33-13 won by fall over Cadyn Ogden (South Central Calhoun) 11-18 (Fall 1:02)
- Semifinal – Carter Richter (AC/GC) 33-13 won by decision over Mason Anderson (Manson Northwest Webster) 35-8 (Dec 4-2)
- 1st Place Match – Drew Lansing (Don Bosco) 20-1 won by major decision over Carter Richter (AC/GC) 33-13 (MD 10-0)
- 2nd Place Match – Carter Richter (AC/GC) 33-13 won by no contest over Mason Anderson (Manson Northwest Webster) 35-8 (NC)
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Michael Fuller (27-12) placed 3rd and scored 14.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Michael Fuller (AC/GC) 27-12 received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – Hendrik Puuraid (Manson Northwest Webster) 30-3 won by fall over Michael Fuller (AC/GC) 27-12 (Fall 1:30)
- Cons. Semi – Michael Fuller (AC/GC) 27-12 won by fall over Maximus Hardy (South Central Calhoun) 26-29 (Fall 0:22)
- 3rd Place Match – Michael Fuller (AC/GC) 27-12 won by fall over Gaige Willis (South Hamilton) 16-18 (Fall 1:14)
- 2nd Place Match – Hendrik Puuraid (Manson Northwest Webster) 30-3 won by no contest over Michael Fuller (AC/GC) 27-12 (NC)
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Jack Sheeder (20-12) placed 1st and scored 21.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Jack Sheeder (AC/GC) 20-12 received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – Jack Sheeder (AC/GC) 20-12 won by major decision over Cayden Dudley (Ogden) 4-3 (MD 12-2)
- 1st Place Match – Jack Sheeder (AC/GC) 20-12 won by fall over Jace Pedersen (South Central Calhoun) 20-4 (Fall 3:58)