State Wrestlers Enter 3A Tournament Build Up
State continued from page seven details top matchups as wrestlers from Black, Tharp, Grosdidier and others prepare for opening rounds. Notables include 135-pound Smith facing Columbus senior Josh Brown, 171-pound Grosdidier defending his title against Matt Cox, and Wellsville Central Heights sending two qualifiers James Moore Jason Bell plus others like Blevins Little and Summer ready to wrestle in Hays.
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Josh Brown
Columbus
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Tharp
Boldra
Rose Hill
Robbie Klein
Blevins
Spring Hill
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Goodland
Aaron Shields
Basehor-Linwood
Curtis Houge
Wellsville
Central Heights
Hays
James Moore
Jason Bell
Moore
Atchison County
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Bell
Edgar Castillo
Staged record shot fuels debate over women's basketball
Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma arranged an opening uncontested basket to boost Nykesha Sales past the school scoring mark at Villanova, prompting criticism that the gesture trivializes the women's game. Auriemma defended the move, apologized to Sales, and noted other figures defended or criticized the act.
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Sales
Villanova
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Tranghese
New York Daily News
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Espn SportsZone
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Pitino
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Wildcats
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Kerry Bascom-Poliquini
Huskies
Harry Perretta
Midwest Juniors win second flight at Wellsville event
Champs submitted photo highlight Midwest Juniors USVBA 12 and under victory in Wellsville as part of a broader program coordinated by Jeanette Selk. The 12 to 18 age group teams recruit locally with Selk overseeing 12 traveling squads and tryouts across area communities.
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Wellsville
Jeanette Selk
Selk
Michal Korytkowski
Ottawa
Megan Smith
Overbrook
Kayla Bowen
Sandy Brown Payne
Kelly Wood
Leigh Anna Thompson
McLouth
Brenda Hughes
Brenna Rabbit
Kelsey Griest
Ottawa earns Huron League title behind Hermreck's 19 and 23
Hermreck surpassed her career-best twice last week totaling 19 and 23 points to help Ottawa clinch the Huron League crown. Coach Chris Kornhaus praised her as the team's go-to, versatile player who wants the ball and has become an all-around contributor, with named teammates listed from multiple schools.
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Hermreck
Ottawa
Chris Kornhaus
Anderson County
Jalyssa Miller
Amy Rockers
Jerrica Miller
Central Heights
Sarah Wuertz
Katy Wertz
Amber Kratzburg
Mdcv
Sharon Combes
Osage City
Kate DeBaun
Kylie Johnson
Ashley Beets
Pomona
Stacia Wood
Wellsville
Tania Slayden
Shiloh Thomas
Williamsburg
Roni Chavez
Kaci Bethell
Central Heights star posts near triple double in win
Woolery tallies 23 points 10 assists and 8 steals as Central Heights beats its opponent. Coach Buddy Welch praises his all year performance noting unselfish play beyond scoring. Other listed athletes compete in basketball wrestling across districts including McDonnell Grosdidier Welch Pearson and many more.
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Woolery
Central Heights
Buddy Welch
Derek McDonnell
Justin Grosdidier
Baldwin
Jay Brooks
Beau Welch
Phillip Pearson
Lyndon
Dusty McDonald
Dusty Mickelson
Derek Wise
Brad Burkdoll
Ottawa
Ricky Bulmer
Luke Queen
Justin Altic
Pomona
Jacob Lang
Wellsville
Derrick Carpenter
Brett Harlow
Nick Jewell
James Moore
Williamsburg
Lee Driver
John Dixon
Brandon Ferguson
Correction clears up Lehman’s 40 pound novice win
Correction notes Cody Lehman, a under 6 Mat Masters wrestler, was misidentified in Tuesday’s Herald. Lehman won the 40 pound division at the Wellsville Novice event, and the Herald apologizes for the confusion.
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Cody Lehman
Herald
Lehman
Wellsville
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