(Creston, IA) — Algona and Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont tied for the team title at the Creston Invitational in boys wrestling action on Saturday. Both teams had 214 points with Riverside finishing third with 186. Mount Vernton (168) and Lewis Central (163) rounded out the top five. Nodaway Valley finished 6th with 137 points.
Drew Anderson dominated for the Bulldogs at 138 pounds going 3-0 with 2 tech falls and a 9-0 MD win in the finals over Owen Duffek of Lewis Central. Anderson is the top ranked wrestler at 138 in Class 1A. Max Shanno was 3rd at 165, Mason Houser 3rd at 150 and Kingston Carrigan 3rd at 126.
Ashton Honnold of the Wolverines improved to 33-0 on the season winning at 285, going 3-0 with 2 falls and a tech fall. Caleb Christensen is also 33-0 on the season, winning at 190 pounds with a fall, injury default and a 8-3 win over Logan Gardner of EBF. Christensen is #7 at 190 in Class 1A. Also for Nodaway Valley, Josh Nelson was 2nd at 106 and Ty Strode was 3rd at 132.
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Team Scores
1) Algona 214
1) Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont 214
3) Riverside 186
4) Mount Vernon 168
5) Lewis Central 163
6) Nodaway Valley 137
7) North Polk 130
8) Crestwood 90
9) Creston 75.5
10) Martensdale St. Mary’s 37.5
11) Clarinda 32.5
Creston Invitational Results for Nodaway Valley
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Josh Nelson (28-4) placed 2nd and scored 22.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Josh Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 28-4 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Josh Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 28-4 won by fall over Tyler Friedrich (Algona) 10-15 (Fall 0:53)
- Semifinal – Josh Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 28-4 won by fall over Matthew Goodlove (Mount Vernon) 17-16 (Fall 1:22)
- 1st Place Match – Keller Little (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 24-3 won by tech fall over Josh Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 28-4 (TF-1.5 4:30 (19-3))
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Trevyn Colton (7-17) placed 5th and scored 7.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Garrett Pumphrey (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 29-3 won by fall over Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 (Fall 0:37)
- Cons. Round 2 – Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 – Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Semi – Maximus Applegate (Riverside, Oakland) 12-12 won by fall over Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 (Fall 2:45)
- 5th Place Match – Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 won by fall over Hunter Williams (Clarinda) 9-12 (Fall 0:27)
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Thomas Herrick (26-10) placed 4th and scored 14.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 won by major decision over Maxx Danker (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 (MD 15-3)
- Quarterfinal – Zander Manz (Lewis Central) 26-2 won by tech fall over Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 (TF-1.5 1:28 (17-2))
- Cons. Round 2 – Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 – Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 won by tech fall over Blake Aldrich (Lewis Central) 11-12 (TF-1.5 2:40 (16-0))
- Cons. Semi – Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 won by decision over Teagan Alesch (Algona) 21-9 (Dec 7-3)
- 3rd Place Match – Mitchell Williams (Crestwood, Cresco) 29-5 won by fall over Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 (Fall 1:16)
132
Ty Strode (29-4) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Ty Strode (Nodaway Valley) 29-4 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Ty Strode (Nodaway Valley) 29-4 won by fall over Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 (Fall 1:25)
- Semifinal – Gage Spurgeon (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 32-0 won by tech fall over Ty Strode (Nodaway Valley) 29-4 (TF-1.5 6:00 (20-4))
- Cons. Semi – Ty Strode (Nodaway Valley) 29-4 won by medical forfeit over Garrett Bills (Lewis Central) 19-7 (M. For.)
- 3rd Place Match – Ty Strode (Nodaway Valley) 29-4 won by decision over Brooks Morgan (Algona) 26-8 (Dec 11-8)
138
Jett Christensen (21-10) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Noah Bergan (Crestwood, Cresco) 28-15 won by fall over Jett Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 21-10 (Fall 1:46)
- Cons. Round 1 – Jett Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 21-10 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Keaton Henry (Crestwood, Cresco) 21-3 won by fall over Jett Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 21-10 (Fall 1:40)
144
Keyin Steeve (14-5) placed 6th and scored 9.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Keyin Steeve (Nodaway Valley) 14-5 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Brodrick Phelps (Creston) 28-7 won by decision over Keyin Steeve (Nodaway Valley) 14-5 (Dec 7-3)
- Cons. Round 2 – Keyin Steeve (Nodaway Valley) 14-5 won by fall over Tyler Gillespie (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 10-18 (Fall 1:07)
- Cons. Round 3 – Keyin Steeve (Nodaway Valley) 14-5 won by injury default over Sawyer Smeltzer (North Polk) 18-13 (Inj. 1:14)
- Cons. Semi – CJ McGregor (Algona) 17-3 won by fall over Keyin Steeve (Nodaway Valley) 14-5 (Fall 2:58)
- 5th Place Match – Brodrick Phelps (Creston) 28-7 won by fall over Keyin Steeve (Nodaway Valley) 14-5 (Fall 0:24)
157
Matthew Nelson (23-16) placed 8th and scored 8.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Matthew Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 23-16 won by fall over Emmett Comer (Clarinda) 6-15 (Fall 1:41)
- Quarterfinal – Carter McGregor (Algona) 14-4 won by fall over Matthew Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 23-16 (Fall 1:33)
- Cons. Round 2 – Matthew Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 23-16 won by fall over Will Schaefer (Creston) 9-10 (Fall 0:42)
- Cons. Round 3 – Grayer Ackerman (North Polk) 12-8 won by fall over Matthew Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 23-16 (Fall 3:39)
- 7th Place Match – Isaac Bates (Lewis Central) 20-18 won by fall over Matthew Nelson (Nodaway Valley) 23-16 (Fall 3:42)
165
Derek Raasch (17-21) placed 7th and scored 6.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Max Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 24-6 won by tech fall over Derek Raasch (Nodaway Valley) 17-21 (TF-1.5 1:49 (17-2))
- Cons. Round 1 – Derek Raasch (Nodaway Valley) 17-21 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Derek Raasch (Nodaway Valley) 17-21 won by fall over Brayden Tillman (Clarinda) 8-16 (Fall 1:26)
- Cons. Round 3 – AJ Christner (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 12-19 won by fall over Derek Raasch (Nodaway Valley) 17-21 (Fall 3:20)
- 7th Place Match – Derek Raasch (Nodaway Valley) 17-21 won by decision over Nate Bentley (Creston) 16-21 (Dec 17-11)
190
Caleb Christensen (33-0) placed 1st and scored 26.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Caleb Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Caleb Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 won by fall over Logan McCabe (Crestwood, Cresco) 18-20 (Fall 0:57)
- Semifinal – Caleb Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 won by medical forfeit over Alex Graeve (Lewis Central) 23-8 (M. For.)
- 1st Place Match – Caleb Christensen (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 won by decision over Logan Gardner (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 27-5 (Dec 8-3)
285
Ashton Honnold (33-0) placed 1st and scored 27.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Ashton Honnold (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Ashton Honnold (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 won by fall over Drake Wilson (Creston) 10-15 (Fall 1:04)
- Semifinal – Ashton Honnold (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 won by fall over Will Limbaugh (Algona) 21-6 (Fall 1:56)
- 1st Place Match – Ashton Honnold (Nodaway Valley) 33-0 won by tech fall over Andrew Dix (Mount Vernon) 25-3 (TF-1.5 2:57 (19-4))
Creston Invitational Results for Riverside, Oakland
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Colton Hering (16-14) placed 5th and scored 10.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Colton Hering (Riverside, Oakland) 16-14 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Matthew Goodlove (Mount Vernon) 17-16 won by decision over Colton Hering (Riverside, Oakland) 16-14 (Dec 10-8)
- Cons. Round 2 – Colton Hering (Riverside, Oakland) 16-14 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 – Colton Hering (Riverside, Oakland) 16-14 won by fall over Tyler Friedrich (Algona) 10-15 (Fall 3:57)
- Cons. Semi – Fisher Graves (Clarinda) 22-6 won by tech fall over Colton Hering (Riverside, Oakland) 16-14 (TF-1.5 5:40 (21-4))
- 5th Place Match – Colton Hering (Riverside, Oakland) 16-14 won by tech fall over Carson Lindsey (Lewis Central) 16-18 (TF-1.5 5:08 (17-1))
113
Maximus Applegate (12-12) placed 4th and scored 16.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Maximus Applegate (Riverside, Oakland) 12-12 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Maximus Applegate (Riverside, Oakland) 12-12 won by fall over Hunter Williams (Clarinda) 9-12 (Fall 3:15)
- Semifinal – Charlie Boelman (North Polk) 22-4 won by tech fall over Maximus Applegate (Riverside, Oakland) 12-12 (TF-1.5 1:04 (21-6))
- Cons. Semi – Maximus Applegate (Riverside, Oakland) 12-12 won by fall over Trevyn Colton (Nodaway Valley) 7-17 (Fall 2:45)
- 3rd Place Match – Carver Butikofer (Crestwood, Cresco) 26-8 won by tech fall over Maximus Applegate (Riverside, Oakland) 12-12 (TF-1.5 2:54 (16-1))
120
Maxx Danker (9-16) placed 7th and scored 5.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Thomas Herrick (Nodaway Valley) 26-10 won by major decision over Maxx Danker (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 (MD 15-3)
- Cons. Round 1 – Maxx Danker (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Maxx Danker (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 won by major decision over Cooper Krob (Mount Vernon) 12-19 (MD 10-1)
- Cons. Round 3 – Ryan Weiser (North Polk) 3-3 won by major decision over Maxx Danker (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 (MD 12-2)
- 7th Place Match – Maxx Danker (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 won by decision over Blake Aldrich (Lewis Central) 11-12 (Dec 4-3)
126
Kingston Carrigan (21-10) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Kingston Carrigan (Riverside, Oakland) 21-10 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Kingston Carrigan (Riverside, Oakland) 21-10 won by fall over Camden Meyer (Mount Vernon) 20-15 (Fall 1:29)
- Semifinal – Weston Porter (Lewis Central) 23-2 won by tech fall over Kingston Carrigan (Riverside, Oakland) 21-10 (TF-1.5 1:38 (19-3))
- Cons. Semi – Kingston Carrigan (Riverside, Oakland) 21-10 won by fall over Thomas Zabka (Algona) 17-13 (Fall 3:49)
- 3rd Place Match – Kingston Carrigan (Riverside, Oakland) 21-10 won by decision over Kylen Parsons (Creston) 21-11 (Dec 4-3)
132
Rex Shanno (11-11) placed 5th and scored 10.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Ty Strode (Nodaway Valley) 29-4 won by fall over Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 (Fall 1:25)
- Cons. Round 2 – Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 – Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 won by tech fall over Tyler Travis (Creston) 18-17 (TF-1.5 4:28 (17-2))
- Cons. Semi – Brooks Morgan (Algona) 26-8 won by fall over Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 (Fall 0:33)
- 5th Place Match – Rex Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 11-11 won by medical forfeit over Garrett Bills (Lewis Central) 19-7 (M. For.)
138
Drew Anderson (26-1) placed 1st and scored 26.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Drew Anderson (Riverside, Oakland) 26-1 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Drew Anderson (Riverside, Oakland) 26-1 won by tech fall over Jaxson Butcher (Lewis Central) 8-14 (TF-1.5 0:59 (18-1))
- Semifinal – Drew Anderson (Riverside, Oakland) 26-1 won by tech fall over Kaden Kirkpatrick (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 29-4 (TF-1.5 4:00 (17-1))
- 1st Place Match – Drew Anderson (Riverside, Oakland) 26-1 won by major decision over Owen Duffek (Lewis Central) 20-7 (MD 9-0)
144
Jack Branan (19-9) placed 4th and scored 13.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – CJ McGregor (Algona) 17-3 won by fall over Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 (Fall 4:39)
- Cons. Round 2 – Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 won by tech fall over Keagen Allensworth (Riverside, Oakland) 3-4 (TF-1.5 2:31 (23-4))
- Cons. Round 3 – Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 won by decision over CJ Martin (Mount Vernon) 20-15 (Dec 10-6)
- Cons. Semi – Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 won by fall over Brodrick Phelps (Creston) 28-7 (Fall 3:46)
- 3rd Place Match – CJ McGregor (Algona) 17-3 won by major decision over Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 (MD 15-7)
144
Keagen Allensworth (3-4) place is unknown.
- Champ. Round 1 – Brodrick Phelps (Creston) 28-7 won by tech fall over Keagen Allensworth (Riverside, Oakland) 3-4 (TF-1.5 0:53 (15-0))
- Cons. Round 1 – Keagen Allensworth (Riverside, Oakland) 3-4 received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Jack Branan (Riverside, Oakland) 19-9 won by tech fall over Keagen Allensworth (Riverside, Oakland) 3-4 (TF-1.5 2:31 (23-4))
150
Mason Houser (18-5) placed 3rd and scored 18.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Mason Houser (Riverside, Oakland) 18-5 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Mason Houser (Riverside, Oakland) 18-5 won by major decision over Colby Brammer (Creston) 20-14 (MD 11-3)
- Semifinal – Barrett Morgan (Algona) 24-10 won by major decision over Mason Houser (Riverside, Oakland) 18-5 (MD 12-3)
- Cons. Semi – Mason Houser (Riverside, Oakland) 18-5 won by tech fall over Maguire Mullenix (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 19-8 (TF-1.5 3:46 (21-5))
- 3rd Place Match – Mason Houser (Riverside, Oakland) 18-5 won by fall over Reese Nichols (Martensdale-St. Marys) 24-12 (Fall 2:55)
157
Jaxon Gordon (26-6) placed 4th and scored 17.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Jaxon Gordon (Riverside, Oakland) 26-6 won by fall over Will Schaefer (Creston) 9-10 (Fall 0:20)
- Quarterfinal – Jaxon Gordon (Riverside, Oakland) 26-6 won by tech fall over Nile Owen (Algona) 18-8 (TF-1.5 3:40 (20-4))
- Semifinal – Mikey Ryan (Mount Vernon) 32-0 won by major decision over Jaxon Gordon (Riverside, Oakland) 26-6 (MD 10-1)
- Cons. Semi – Jaxon Gordon (Riverside, Oakland) 26-6 won by fall over Grayer Ackerman (North Polk) 12-8 (Fall 2:31)
- 3rd Place Match – Carter McGregor (Algona) 14-4 won by fall over Jaxon Gordon (Riverside, Oakland) 26-6 (Fall 1:02)
165
Max Shanno (24-6) placed 3rd and scored 18.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Max Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 24-6 won by tech fall over Derek Raasch (Nodaway Valley) 17-21 (TF-1.5 1:49 (17-2))
- Quarterfinal – Max Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 24-6 won by tech fall over Landon Grosse (Mount Vernon) 13-15 (TF-1.5 5:33 (17-2))
- Semifinal – Taevyn Zinnel (Algona) 25-5 won by tech fall over Max Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 24-6 (TF-1.5 3:09 (18-2))
- Cons. Semi – Max Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 24-6 won by tech fall over AJ Christner (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 12-19 (TF-1.5 5:33 (18-2))
- 3rd Place Match – Max Shanno (Riverside, Oakland) 24-6 won by decision over Augustin Schaffer (North Polk) 13-12 (Dec 4-1)
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Jackson Allen (15-14) placed 4th and scored 16.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Jackson Allen (Riverside, Oakland) 15-14 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Jackson Allen (Riverside, Oakland) 15-14 won by fall over Dawson Holzer (Crestwood, Cresco) 9-9 (Fall 1:51)
- Semifinal – Caysen Curran (Mount Vernon) 29-6 won by major decision over Jackson Allen (Riverside, Oakland) 15-14 (MD 12-2)
- Cons. Semi – Jackson Allen (Riverside, Oakland) 15-14 won by fall over William Sump (Clarinda) 7-17 (Fall 3:24)
- 3rd Place Match – Tatian Freeman (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 25-10 won by decision over Jackson Allen (Riverside, Oakland) 15-14 (Dec 7-3)
215
Wyatt Bell (9-16) placed 4th and scored 16.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Wyatt Bell (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Wyatt Bell (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 won by fall over Wesley Visalden (North Polk) 2-2 (Fall 2:55)
- Semifinal – Paxton Blanchard (Lewis Central) 16-2 won by decision over Wyatt Bell (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 (Dec 7-1)
- Cons. Semi – Wyatt Bell (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 won by fall over Thomas Mikkelsen (Creston) 12-20 (Fall 0:32)
- 3rd Place Match – Tayten Rummel (Algona) 24-6 won by fall over Wyatt Bell (Riverside, Oakland) 9-16 (Fall 2:35)








