Lissolo earns Hugoton first state wrestling title at Salina
In a dramatic 3-1 final at 215 pounds Colten Lissolo of Hugoton clinched the school’s first state wrestling championship at the Class 4A State Tournament in Salina. Lissolo, a junior, edged Spring Hill’s Taylor Kettler with a late reversal to cap a historic night for Hugoton as fans celebrated a 68-point team finish. Also, Jason Perez of Ulysses claimed the 103-pound state title with a 12-0 major decision over Andale’s Tyler Mies, helping Ulysses place 11th in the team standings with 50.5 points.
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Salina
Colten Lissolo
Hugoton
Lissolo
Eagle
Salina Bicentennial Center
Taylor Kettler
Spring Hill
Ulysses
Jason Perez
Lissole
Tiger
Tyler Mies
Andale
Perez
Bicentennial Center
Calderon Captures 112-Pound State Title In Last-Second Win
Garden City High School junior Anthony Calderon grabbed the Class 6A 112-pound state title with a 7-5 victory over Kaleb Bonilla of Goddard at Hartman Arena. Calderon, who faced Bonilla earlier in the season, trailed 5-4 in the final two minutes before a late takedown with six seconds left sealed the win and the Buffaloes' lone individual state championship.
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GCHS
Anthony Calderon
Kaleb Bonilla
Wichita
Hartman Arena
Calderon
Garden City
Goddard
Buffaloes
Bonilla
Busters clinch home playoff berth with 74 73 win over Dodge
Garden City Community College earned a Region VI playoff home game by edging Dodge City 74 73 on sophomore night at Perryman Athletic Complex. Key late plays by Jarwand Rheabottom and Silas Mills Jr helped secure the victory as Dodge City missed a late potential go ahead shot. Mills led with 14 points as Garden City improved to 20 10 and tied for third in the Jayhawk Conference Western Division.
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Busters
Dodge
Dodge City Community College
Garden City Community College
Perryman Athletic Complex
Conquistadors
Neosho County
Baumann
KJCCC
Jayhawk
Dodge City
Bruce Massey
Seward County
Garden City
Jarwand Rheabottom
Silas Mills Jr
The
Mills
Rios Wins WBA Lightweight Belt by Stopping Acosta in 10th
In Las Vegas Brandon Rios stopped Miguel Acosta in the 10th round to claim the WBA lightweight title. Rios, 27-0-1 with 20 KOs, rallied after a tough start, breaking Acosta down with a flurry of rights and left hooks. Acosta, 28-4-2, led early but was stopped at 1:14 of the tenth as referee Joe Cortez halted the bout. Rios disclosed a broken right hand sustained in the eighth round, yet he pressed on to seal the victory amid a mobile undercard featuring Marroquin, Lee, and Magdaleno successes.
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Las Vegas
Brandon Rios
Miguel Acosta
Rios
Acosta
Joe Cortez
Manuel Perez
Roberto Marroquin
Gilberto Sanchez Leon
Mike Lee
Jesse Magdaleno
Cameron Dunkin
Espn. Com
Dunkin
Robert Garcia
Oxnard
Calif
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Salin
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Lee Triumph
Laure
Braxston Medina
Maize
Chase Locke
Medina
Butler
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