D-4 District Wrestling Results – Mullen Qualifies 9 and Sandhills/Thedford 4

Mullen claimed the team title at the D-4 district wrestling tournament over the weekend. Mullen placed first with 194.5 points with Hemingford second with 133 points and Sandhills/Thedford placed third with 92.5 points. The Broncos qualified 9 wrestlers for the state tournament next week in Omaha including 4 distict champions. Tristin Grooms was the district champion at 106 lbs. Eli Paxton was first at 113 lbs. Teven Marshall was the champion at 120 lbs. and Clayton Hassett won the title at 220 lbs. Other qualifiers included Kyle Durfee (126), Spencer DeNaeyer (145), Kendal Neal (160), Riley Kessler (182), and Ty Kvanvig (195).

Sandhills/Thedford qualified 4 wrestlers for the state tournament including 3 district champions. Reece Zutavern won the district title at 160 lbs. Bryan Zutavern was first 182 lbs. and Reed McFadden was champion at 195 lbs. Also qualifying was Brayton Branic at 285 lbs.

FINAL RESULTS

106

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Tristin Grooms of Mullen
  • 2nd Place – Dutch Yates of Garden County
  • 3rd Place – Blake Devitt of Hitchcock County
  • 4th Place – Matthew Johnson of Kimball

1st Place Match

  • Tristin Grooms (Mullen) 29-10, So. over Dutch Yates (Garden County) 31-12, So. (Fall 1:12)

3rd Place Match

  • Blake Devitt (Hitchcock County) 16-22, Fr. over Matthew Johnson (Kimball) 7-18, Fr. (Fall 0:49)

113

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Eli Paxton of Mullen
  • 2nd Place – Kaleb Christofferson of Hitchcock County
  • 3rd Place – Creel Weber of Hemingford
  • 4th Place – Gabe Kohel of Morrill

1st Place Match

  • Eli Paxton (Mullen) 44-7, Fr. over Kaleb Christofferson (Hitchcock County) 26-15, So. (MD 19-7)

3rd Place Match

  • Creel Weber (Hemingford) 18-14, Fr. over Gabe Kohel (Morrill) 19-18, So. (Dec 7-0)

120

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Teven Marshall of Mullen
  • 2nd Place – Daniel Kohel of Morrill
  • 3rd Place – Blake Webb of Dundy County Stratton
  • 4th Place – Gavin Losey of Hitchcock County

1st Place Match

  • Teven Marshall (Mullen) 38-2, Sr. over Daniel Kohel (Morrill) 23-12, Fr. (Fall 0:30)

3rd Place Match

  • Blake Webb (Dundy County Stratton) 16-19, Jr. over Gavin Losey (Hitchcock County) 14-26, Fr. (Fall 1:38)

126

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Samuel Foster of Sutherland
  • 2nd Place – Kyle Durfee of Mullen
  • 3rd Place – Connor Cluff of Kimball
  • 4th Place – Brenton Abbott of Leyton

1st Place Match

  • Samuel Foster (Sutherland) 39-0, So. over Kyle Durfee (Mullen) 32-15, So. (MD 9-0)

3rd Place Match

  • Connor Cluff (Kimball) 21-17, Jr. over Brenton Abbott (Leyton) 16-8, So. (Fall 1:55)

132

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Carter Buchheit of Hemingford
  • 2nd Place – Jon Peterka of Sutherland
  • 3rd Place – Hunter Deeds of North Platte St. Patrick`s
  • 4th Place – Hunter Kildow of Bayard

1st Place Match

  • Carter Buchheit (Hemingford) 25-4, Sr. over Jon Peterka (Sutherland) 30-8, So. (Dec 3-2)

3rd Place Match

  • Hunter Deeds (North Platte St. Patrick`s) 22-19, Jr. over Hunter Kildow (Bayard) 25-22, Jr. (Fall 2:07)

138

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Dennis Vogl of Crawford
  • 2nd Place – Beau Lake of Bayard
  • 3rd Place – Luke Honstein of Hemingford
  • 4th Place – Trey Schindler of Kimball

1st Place Match

  • Dennis Vogl (Crawford) 25-10, Sr. over Beau Lake (Bayard) 14-12, So. (M. For.)

3rd Place Match

  • Luke Honstein (Hemingford) 28-16, Sr. over Trey Schindler (Kimball) 23-18, Fr. (Fall 0:22)

145

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Colton Holthus of Garden County
  • 2nd Place – Serbando Diaz of Dundy County Stratton
  • 3rd Place – Spencer DeNaeyer of Mullen
  • 4th Place – Jaden Henderson of Medicine Valley

1st Place Match

  • Colton Holthus (Garden County) 40-3, Jr. over Serbando Diaz (Dundy County Stratton) 33-9, Jr. (Fall 3:28)

3rd Place Match

  • Spencer DeNaeyer (Mullen) 36-19, So. over Jaden Henderson (Medicine Valley) 32-12, Jr. (TF-1.5 4:19 (16-0))

152

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Christian Leonard of Bayard
  • 2nd Place – Isaiah Bryner of Hemingford
  • 3rd Place – Riley Holthus of Garden County
  • 4th Place – Kolby Welling of Crawford

1st Place Match

  • Christian Leonard (Bayard) 27-9, Jr. over Isaiah Bryner (Hemingford) 23-7, Sr. (MD 12-4)

3rd Place Match

  • Riley Holthus (Garden County) 24-17, Fr. over Kolby Welling (Crawford) 17-10, So. (Dec 3-2)

160

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Reece Zutavern of Sandhills/Thedford
  • 2nd Place – Tyler Coleman of Hemingford
  • 3rd Place – Haydon Olds of Minatare
  • 4th Place – Kendal Neal of Mullen

1st Place Match

  • Reece Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 43-6, So. over Tyler Coleman (Hemingford) 29-9, Sr. (Dec 12-6)

3rd Place Match

  • Haydon Olds (Minatare) 32-7, Jr. over Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22, Sr. (Dec 11-7)

170

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Talan McGill of North Platte St. Patrick`s
  • 2nd Place – Gavin White of Sutherland
  • 3rd Place – Alex Neefe of Hemingford
  • 4th Place – Rope Anders of Crawford

1st Place Match

  • Talan McGill (North Platte St. Patrick`s) 35-7, Sr. over Gavin White (Sutherland) 33-11, So. (Dec 9-4)

3rd Place Match

  • Alex Neefe (Hemingford) 19-20, Jr. over Rope Anders (Crawford) 8-4, Sr. (Fall 2:09)

182

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Bryan Zutavern of Sandhills/Thedford
  • 2nd Place – Riley Kessler of Mullen
  • 3rd Place – Justin Schroll of North Platte St. Patrick`s
  • 4th Place – Dallas Miller of Garden County

1st Place Match

  • Bryan Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 31-5, Sr. over Riley Kessler (Mullen) 31-10, Sr. (Dec 8-4)

3rd Place Match

  • Justin Schroll (North Platte St. Patrick`s) 34-12, So. over Dallas Miller (Garden County) 27-18, So. (Fall 1:50)

195

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Reed McFadden of Sandhills/Thedford
  • 2nd Place – Ty Kvanvig of Mullen
  • 3rd Place – Jake Sellman of Hemingford
  • 4th Place – Landon Nichols of North Platte St. Patrick`s

1st Place Match

  • Reed McFadden (Sandhills/Thedford) 27-13, Jr. over Ty Kvanvig (Mullen) 33-5, Sr. (Fall 3:00)

3rd Place Match

  • Jake Sellman (Hemingford) 29-16, Sr. over Landon Nichols (North Platte St. Patrick`s) 19-18, So. (Fall 3:24)

220

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Clayton Hassett of Mullen
  • 2nd Place – Remington Hodges of Hitchcock County
  • 3rd Place – Delton Haines of Dundy County Stratton
  • 4th Place – Gavin Anderson of Hyannis

1st Place Match

  • Clayton Hassett (Mullen) 44-3, Sr. over Remington Hodges (Hitchcock County) 35-10, Sr. (Fall 5:24)

3rd Place Match

  • Delton Haines (Dundy County Stratton) 20-16, Jr. over Gavin Anderson (Hyannis) 19-22, So. (Fall 1:42)

285

Guaranteed Places

  • 1st Place – Ceasar Garduno of Minatare
  • 2nd Place – Tony Gonzales of Minatare
  • 3rd Place – Brayton Branic of Sandhills/Thedford
  • 4th Place – Stephen Bateman of Kimball

1st Place Match

  • Ceasar Garduno (Minatare) 23-8, Sr. over Tony Gonzales (Minatare) 15-8, So. (Dec 7-4)

3rd Place Match

  • Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9, Jr. over Stephen Bateman (Kimball) 25-13, Sr. (Fall 2:44)

NSAA Class D District 4 Results for Mullen

106

Tristin Grooms (29-10) placed 1st and scored 24.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Tristin Grooms (Mullen) 29-10 won by fall over Matthew Johnson (Kimball) 7-18 (Fall 0:34)
  • Semifinal – Tristin Grooms (Mullen) 29-10 won by fall over Blake Devitt (Hitchcock County) 16-22 (Fall 2:49)
  • 1st Place Match – Tristin Grooms (Mullen) 29-10 won by fall over Dutch Yates (Garden County) 31-12 (Fall 1:12)

106

Jeffery Forsen (11-28) place is unknown.

  • Quarterfinal – Dutch Yates (Garden County) 31-12 won by tech fall over Jeffery Forsen (Mullen) 11-28 (TF-1.5 2:46 (15-0))
  • Cons. Round 1 – Jeffery Forsen (Mullen) 11-28 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Cons. Semi – Blake Devitt (Hitchcock County) 16-22 won by fall over Jeffery Forsen (Mullen) 11-28 (Fall 4:42)

113

Eli Paxton (44-7) placed 1st and scored 21.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Eli Paxton (Mullen) 44-7 won by fall over Kamreyn Bonini (Medicine Valley) 3-19 (Fall 2:34)
  • Semifinal – Eli Paxton (Mullen) 44-7 won by decision over Gabe Kohel (Morrill) 19-18 (Dec 12-7)
  • 1st Place Match – Eli Paxton (Mullen) 44-7 won by major decision over Kaleb Christofferson (Hitchcock County) 26-15 (MD 19-7)

120

Teven Marshall (38-2) placed 1st and scored 24.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Teven Marshall (Mullen) 38-2 won by fall over Dalton Jones (Hemingford) 2-15 (Fall 0:50)
  • Semifinal – Teven Marshall (Mullen) 38-2 won by fall over Blake Webb (Dundy County Stratton) 16-19 (Fall 2:48)
  • 1st Place Match – Teven Marshall (Mullen) 38-2 won by fall over Daniel Kohel (Morrill) 23-12 (Fall 0:30)

126

Kyle Durfee (32-15) placed 2nd and scored 16.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Kyle Durfee (Mullen) 32-15 won by fall over Kolyn Gaston (Hitchcock County) 21-20 (Fall 1:35)
  • Semifinal – Kyle Durfee (Mullen) 32-15 won by decision over Brenton Abbott (Leyton) 16-8 (Dec 7-4)
  • 1st Place Match – Samuel Foster (Sutherland) 39-0 won by major decision over Kyle Durfee (Mullen) 32-15 (MD 9-0)

145

Spencer DeNaeyer (36-19) placed 3rd and scored 17.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Spencer DeNaeyer (Mullen) 36-19 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Spencer DeNaeyer (Mullen) 36-19 won by fall over Chase Wiese (Dundy County Stratton) 22-23 (Fall 0:49)
  • Semifinal – Colton Holthus (Garden County) 40-3 won by fall over Spencer DeNaeyer (Mullen) 36-19 (Fall 2:35)
  • Cons. Semi – Spencer DeNaeyer (Mullen) 36-19 won by fall over Joseph Burris (Kimball) 7-12 (Fall 1:41)
  • 3rd Place Match – Spencer DeNaeyer (Mullen) 36-19 won by tech fall over Jaden Henderson (Medicine Valley) 32-12 (TF-1.5 4:19 (16-0))

152

Sean Simonson (28-24) place is unknown and scored 10.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Sean Simonson (Mullen) 28-24 won by fall over Josh Gage (Medicine Valley) 10-21 (Fall 2:45)
  • Quarterfinal – Isaiah Bryner (Hemingford) 23-7 won by major decision over Sean Simonson (Mullen) 28-24 (MD 10-2)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Sean Simonson (Mullen) 28-24 won by fall over Rex Fell (Dundy County Stratton) 8-25 (Fall 2:51)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Sean Simonson (Mullen) 28-24 won by fall over Jose Martinez Jr. (Minatare) 23-15 (Fall 3:47)
  • Cons. Semi – Riley Holthus (Garden County) 24-17 won by fall over Sean Simonson (Mullen) 28-24 (Fall 1:48)

160

Kendal Neal (25-22) placed 4th and scored 12.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22 won by major decision over Allen McCumbers (Sioux County) 17-10 (MD 12-4)
  • Semifinal – Reece Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 43-6 won by tech fall over Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22 (TF-1.5 4:12 (20-5))
  • Cons. Semi – Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22 won by fall over Matthew Kohel (Morrill) 13-12 (Fall 2:03)
  • 3rd Place Match – Haydon Olds (Minatare) 32-7 won by decision over Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22 (Dec 11-7)

182

Riley Kessler (31-10) placed 2nd and scored 22.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Riley Kessler (Mullen) 31-10 won by fall over Gage Martin (Bayard) 2-18 (Fall 1:17)
  • Quarterfinal – Riley Kessler (Mullen) 31-10 won by fall over Emma Gomez (Hemingford) 9-11 (Fall 0:37)
  • Semifinal – Riley Kessler (Mullen) 31-10 won by fall over Drake Mues (Hitchcock County) 13-24 (Fall 1:46)
  • 1st Place Match – Bryan Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 31-5 won by decision over Riley Kessler (Mullen) 31-10 (Dec 8-4)

195

Ty Kvanvig (33-5) placed 2nd and scored 18.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Ty Kvanvig (Mullen) 33-5 won by fall over Noah Yetter (Banner County) 0-19 (Fall 0:07)
  • Semifinal – Ty Kvanvig (Mullen) 33-5 won by fall over Landon Nichols (North Platte St. Patrick`s) 19-18 (Fall 0:20)
  • 1st Place Match – Reed McFadden (Sandhills/Thedford) 27-13 won by fall over Ty Kvanvig (Mullen) 33-5 (Fall 3:00)

220

Clayton Hassett (44-3) placed 1st and scored 26.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Clayton Hassett (Mullen) 44-3 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Clayton Hassett (Mullen) 44-3 won by fall over Gavin Barela (Sandhills/Thedford) 6-15 (Fall 2:48)
  • Semifinal – Clayton Hassett (Mullen) 44-3 won by fall over Gavin Anderson (Hyannis) 19-22 (Fall 3:39)
  • 1st Place Match – Clayton Hassett (Mullen) 44-3 won by fall over Remington Hodges (Hitchcock County) 35-10 (Fall 5:24)

220

Tel Kvanvig (18-17) place is unknown.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Tel Kvanvig (Mullen) 18-17 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Gavin Anderson (Hyannis) 19-22 won by fall over Tel Kvanvig (Mullen) 18-17 (Fall 0:33)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Tel Kvanvig (Mullen) 18-17 won by fall over Cole Hamilton (Wauneta-Palisade) 5-18 (Fall 1:10)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Tel Kvanvig (Mullen) 18-17 won by fall over Gavin Barela (Sandhills/Thedford) 6-15 (Fall 1:25)
  • Cons. Semi – Delton Haines (Dundy County Stratton) 20-16 won by fall over Tel Kvanvig (Mullen) 18-17 (Fall 0:49)

285

Isaac Welch (11-24) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Isaac Welch (Mullen) 11-24 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Stephen Bateman (Kimball) 25-13 won by decision over Isaac Welch (Mullen) 11-24 (Dec 6-0)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Isaac Welch (Mullen) 11-24 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Isaac Welch (Mullen) 11-24 won by fall over Braeden Hottovy (Medicine Valley) 4-22 (Fall 1:17)
  • Cons. Semi – Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9 won by fall over Isaac Welch (Mullen) 11-24 (Fall 1:50)

NSAA Class D District 4 Results for Sandhills/Thedford

138

Fletcher Pollard (10-22) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Beau Lake (Bayard) 14-12 won by fall over Fletcher Pollard (Sandhills/Thedford) 10-22 (Fall 1:38)
  • Cons. Round 1 – Fletcher Pollard (Sandhills/Thedford) 10-22 won by fall over Chase Bryant (North Platte St. Patrick`s) 2-33 (Fall 2:07)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Ezekial Heaton (Hyannis) 13-20 won by major decision over Fletcher Pollard (Sandhills/Thedford) 10-22 (MD 16-3)

160

Reece Zutavern (43-6) placed 1st and scored 23.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Reece Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 43-6 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Reece Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 43-6 won by fall over Klarissa Rinne (Dundy County Stratton) 11-29 (Fall 0:35)
  • Semifinal – Reece Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 43-6 won by tech fall over Kendal Neal (Mullen) 25-22 (TF-1.5 4:12 (20-5))
  • 1st Place Match – Reece Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 43-6 won by decision over Tyler Coleman (Hemingford) 29-9 (Dec 12-6)

182

Bryan Zutavern (31-5) placed 1st and scored 26.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Bryan Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 31-5 won by fall over Aspen Henderson (Medicine Valley) 3-30 (Fall 0:23)
  • Quarterfinal – Bryan Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 31-5 won by fall over Cody Holmes (Wauneta-Palisade) 13-21 (Fall 0:30)
  • Semifinal – Bryan Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 31-5 won by fall over Bryce Seier (Morrill) 27-18 (Fall 3:01)
  • 1st Place Match – Bryan Zutavern (Sandhills/Thedford) 31-5 won by decision over Riley Kessler (Mullen) 31-10 (Dec 8-4)

195

Reed McFadden (27-13) placed 1st and scored 22.0 team points.

  • Quarterfinal – Reed McFadden (Sandhills/Thedford) 27-13 won by fall over Harvey Wesley (Hay Springs) 13-20 (Fall 1:28)
  • Semifinal – Reed McFadden (Sandhills/Thedford) 27-13 won by decision over Jake Sellman (Hemingford) 29-16 (Dec 4-3)
  • 1st Place Match – Reed McFadden (Sandhills/Thedford) 27-13 won by fall over Ty Kvanvig (Mullen) 33-5 (Fall 3:00)

220

Gavin Barela (6-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Gavin Barela (Sandhills/Thedford) 6-15 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Clayton Hassett (Mullen) 44-3 won by fall over Gavin Barela (Sandhills/Thedford) 6-15 (Fall 2:48)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Gavin Barela (Sandhills/Thedford) 6-15 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Tel Kvanvig (Mullen) 18-17 won by fall over Gavin Barela (Sandhills/Thedford) 6-15 (Fall 1:25)

285

Brayton Branic (30-9) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9 won by fall over Xavier Robb (Hemingford) 2-7 (Fall 0:55)
  • Semifinal – Tony Gonzales (Minatare) 15-8 won by fall over Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9 (Fall 3:03)
  • Cons. Semi – Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9 won by fall over Isaac Welch (Mullen) 11-24 (Fall 1:50)
  • 3rd Place Match – Brayton Branic (Sandhills/Thedford) 30-9 won by fall over Stephen Bateman (Kimball) 25-13 (Fall 2:44)
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