The Broken Bow wrestling team competed Friday at the Midwest Duals in Kearney. Broken Bow went 4-1 on the day to finish third overall. The Indians went undefeated in their pool to start the dual tournament. Broken Bow collected wins over the Kearney JV’s (66-13), Gretna (62-18), and Minden (48-24). That advanced Bow to the championship bracket where they would face the Kearney High Varsity. Kearney won the dual (43-27). The Indians would face another Class A opponent, Columbus, for third place. Broken Bow won the dual 46-28. Of individual note, Broken Bow’s Chauncey Watson and Max Denson each hit the 150 win milestone for their career during the tournament.
Full individual results of each dual are posted below.
Midwest Duals – Broken Bow
Guaranteed 3rd place
Match #1 Round 1
Broken Bow defeated Kearney JV 66-13
- 106 – Owen Launer (Kearney JV) over Bowen Ridder (Broken Bow) Dec 8-4
- 113 – Cooper Ritz (Kearney JV) over Ahren Finney (Broken Bow) Fall 3:45
- 120 – Chauncey Watson (Broken Bow) over Zaen Green (Kearney JV) Fall 0:48
- 126 – Cobe Wells (Broken Bow) over Corey Fields (Kearney JV) Fall 0:58
- 132 – Narciso Medina (Kearney JV) over Victor Cucul Tzin (Broken Bow) Maj 10-0
- 138 – Braxon Rynearson (Broken Bow) over Braxton Robinson (Kearney JV) Fall 3:20
- 144 – Tallen Harrold (Broken Bow) over Syler Steffen (Kearney JV) Fall 1:47
- 150 – William Moninger (Broken Bow) over Dylan Dinslage (Kearney JV) Fall 0:41
- 157 – Dakota Baum (Broken Bow) over Sam Lungrin (Kearney JV) Fall 1:57
- 165 – Brycen Woodward (Broken Bow) over Nick Bilancini (Kearney JV) Fall 1:00
- 175 – Brice Chaplin (Broken Bow) over Dylan Peisiger (Kearney JV) Fall 0:46
- 190 – Max Denson (Broken Bow) over Alec Newell (Kearney JV) Fall 5:06
- 215 – Cal Wells (Broken Bow) over Dylan Johnson (Kearney JV) Fall 1:46
- 285 – Eli Powers (Broken Bow) over Keith Andersen (Kearney JV) Fall 3:04
Match #2 Round 2
Broken Bow defeated Gretna 62-18
- 113 – Ahren Finney (Broken Bow) over Adam Eusterwiemann (Gretna) Fall 0:41
- 120 – Chauncey Watson (Broken Bow) over Trip Johnson (Gretna) Fall 0:40
- 126 – Cobe Wells (Broken Bow) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 132 – Daniel Roll (Gretna) over Victor Cucul Tzin (Broken Bow) Fall 2:00
- 138 – Braxon Rynearson (Broken Bow) over Jaden Peters (Gretna) Fall 3:11
- 144 – Tallen Harrold (Broken Bow) over Lukas Larsen (Gretna) TF 15-0
- 150 – William Moninger (Broken Bow) over Tyler Sheldon (Gretna) Dec 9-6
- 157 – Dakota Baum (Broken Bow) over Grant Zeleny (Gretna) Fall 3:45
- 165 – Nolan Ienn (Gretna) over Brycen Woodward (Broken Bow) Fall 3:33
- 175 – Brice Chaplin (Broken Bow) over Brodie Lane (Gretna) Fall 1:25
- 190 – Max Denson (Broken Bow) over Julius Wagner-Alley (Gretna) Fall 1:44
- 215 – Cal Wells (Broken Bow) over Ty Shoup (Gretna) Fall 1:10
- 285 – Benjamin Meerian (Gretna) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 106 – Bowen Ridder (Broken Bow) over Caleb Meckna (Gretna) Fall 3:23
Match #3 Round 3
Broken Bow defeated Minden 48-24
- 120 – Chauncey Watson (Broken Bow) over Harrison Reed (Minden) Dec 7-3
- 126 – Cade Harsin (Minden) over Cobe Wells (Broken Bow) Dec 6-4
- 132 – Koltdyn Heath (Minden) over Victor Cucul Tzin (Broken Bow) Fall 1:27
- 138 – Braxon Rynearson (Broken Bow) over Braxton Hatch (Minden) Dec 4-0
- 144 – Tallen Harrold (Broken Bow) over Parker Hatch (Minden) Fall 1:15
- 150 – Orrin Kuehn (Minden) over William Moninger (Broken Bow) Dec 9-3
- 157 – Dakota Baum (Broken Bow) over Kanin Heath (Minden) Fall 1:40
- 165 – Brycen Woodward (Broken Bow) over Caleb Schwenka (Minden) Fall 3:49
- 175 – Brice Chaplin (Broken Bow) over Cael Smith (Minden) Fall 3:05
- 190 – Max Denson (Broken Bow) over Braxton Janda (Minden) Fall 3:05
- 215 – Cal Wells (Broken Bow) over Sage Saunders (Minden) Fall 1:02
- 285 – Evan Lutkemeier (Minden) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 106 – Bowen Ridder (Broken Bow) over Mason Johnson (Minden) Fall 1:04
- 113 – Logan Choquette (Minden) over Ahren Finney (Broken Bow) Fall 5:29
Match #4 Championship Bracket
Kearney defeated Broken Bow 43-27
- 126 – Kaden Kowalek (Kearney) over Cobe Wells (Broken Bow) Dec 6-2
- 132 – Kaedun Goodman (Kearney) over Victor Cucul Tzin (Broken Bow) Fall 2:51
- 138 – Braxon Rynearson (Broken Bow) over Seth Philippi (Kearney) Dec 12-5
- 144 – Tallen Harrold (Broken Bow) over Kade Abbey (Kearney) Fall 0:52
- 150 – Tate Choplin (Kearney) over William Moninger (Broken Bow) Dec 4-1
- 157 – Sam Nachtigal (Kearney) over Dakota Baum (Broken Bow) Dec 7-3
- 165 – Taj Wilson (Kearney) over Brycen Woodward (Broken Bow) Fall 1:44
- 175 – Brice Chaplin (Broken Bow) over Miles Godwin (Kearney) Fall 0:33
- 190 – Max Denson (Broken Bow) over Kendall Kleen (Kearney) Fall 1:54
- 215 – Sawyer Schilke (Kearney) over Cal Wells (Broken Bow) Fall 0:53
- 285 – Xavier Martinez (Kearney) over Eli Powers (Broken Bow) Fall 1:17
- 106 – Jack Sponenburgh (Kearney) over Bowen Ridder (Broken Bow) Fall 1:57
- 113 – Jameson Small (Kearney) over Ahren Finney (Broken Bow) Maj 13-0
- 120 – Chauncey Watson (Broken Bow) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
Match #5 3rd Place Match
Broken Bow defeated Columbus 46-28
- 132 – Laitenn Braithwait (Columbus) over Victor Cucul Tzin (Broken Bow) Fall 5:58
- 138 – Mason Petersen (Columbus) over Braxon Rynearson (Broken Bow) Fall 0:59
- 144 – Tallen Harrold (Broken Bow) over Carter Eisenmann (Columbus) Fall 1:01
- 150 – William Moninger (Broken Bow) over Kaden Brownlow (Columbus) Fall 1:40
- 157 – Kasen Grape (Columbus) over Dakota Baum (Broken Bow) Fall 4:40
- 165 – Colton Jarecki (Columbus) over Brycen Woodward (Broken Bow) Fall 5:10
- 175 – Brice Chaplin (Broken Bow) over Marcus Beltran (Columbus) Maj 14-5
- 190 – Max Denson (Broken Bow) over Tyler Zwingman (Columbus) Dec 2-0
- 215 – Eli Powers (Broken Bow) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 285 – Cal Wells (Broken Bow) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 106 – Bowen Ridder (Broken Bow) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 113 – Ahren Finney (Broken Bow) over Andrell Velasquez (Columbus) Dec 5-3
- 120 – Chauncey Watson (Broken Bow) over Levi Cerny (Columbus) Fall 0:38
- 126 – Brenyn Delano (Columbus) over Cobe Wells (Broken Bow) Maj 20-8
