Eagles Fall Short In Saturday's Home Invite

O'NEILL'S PRYOR MATHEWS with a Tech fall against Cameron Hanson from Madison. Mathews took first place in the 165lb. class. Photo courtesy Alana Hoefer

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O'NEILL'S GRACE DRUEKE takes down Bella Arrants from Grand Island to take first place in the Girls 130lb. class. Photo courtesy Alana Hoefer

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O'NEILL'S IAN YATES with a fall against Cameron Hanson from Madison. Photo courtesy Alana Hoefer

Last week the O'Neill Eagles hosted their own wrestling invite Saturday, Dec. 7 at 9:30 a.m. Unfortunately the Eagles fell flat and walked away with a 10th place best spot from the girls.

Boys Results

1. Battle Creek HS 233.5

2. David City 186.5

3. Pierce HS 165.0

4. Ralston 154.5

5. Wilber-Clatonia 133.0

6. Valentine HS 119.5

7. Neligh-Oakdale School 112.0

8. Crofton-Bloomfield 107.0

9. Chamberlain HS 96.5

10. Boone Central 82.0

11. O'Neill HS 81.0

12. Norfolk High 73.5

13. Chadron 72.0

14. West Holt HS 58.0

15. Norfolk Catholic 46.5

16. Madison 41.0

17. Todd County 13.0

The girls placed similarly, however they did manage to score one place above the boys.

Girls Results

1. Grand Island 249.0

2. Ralston 136.0

3. Pierce 130.0

4. Battle Creek 111.0

5. Blue River 110.0

6. Chadron 109.0

7. Boone Central 100.0

8. Crofton/Bloomfield 86.0

9. West Holt Girls 83.5

10. Norfolk 83.0

10. O'Neill 83.0

12. Neligh-Oakdale 81.0

13. Ainsworth 61.0

14. Norfolk Catholic 61.0

15. Todd County 51.0

16. Wilber-Clatonia 46.0

17. Gordon-Rushville 37.0

18. Valentine 35.0

19. Centennial 34.0

20. EPPJ 28.0

21. Chamberlain 11.0

22. Madison 8.0

In the boys division Pryor Mathews placed first in the 165lb. class, Grady Welke took second place in the 175lb. and Noah Manchester managed sixth place in the 215lb.

165lb. Class

Guaranteed Places

1. Pryor Mathews of O'Neill

2. Brittin Valentine of David City

3. Conner Neuhalfen of Battle Creek

1st Place Match

Pryor Mathews (O'Neill) 4-0, Sr. over Brittin Valentine (David City) 3-1, Jr. (TF-1.5 5:01 (20-5)

175lb. Class

Guaranteed Places

1. Wyatt Tramp of Crofton-Bloomfield

2. Grady Welke of O'Neill

3. Casey Schnebel of Battle Creek

1st Place Match

Wyatt Tramp (Crofton-Bloomfield) 4-0, Sr. over Grady Welke (O'Neill) 3-1, Jr. (Dec 10-3)

215lb. Class

Guaranteed Places

1. Dahkota Zlomke of Battle Creek

2. Thomas Roberts of Boone Central

3. Tyson Sanger of Crofton-Bloomfield

4. Christian Nordby of Pierce

5. Grant Osborne of West Holt

6. Noah Manchester of O'Neill

5th Place Match

Grant Osborne (West Holt) 6-2, Sr. over Noah Manchester (O'Neill) 3-2, Jr. (Dec 3-1)

In the girls division Mollie Corkle placed third in the 110lb. event, Grace Drueke took first place in the 135lb. and Payton Peter managed sixth place in the 135lb.

G110lb. Class

Guaranteed Places

1. Baylee Chessmore of Neligh-Oakdale

2. Addisyn Gates of Grand Island

3. Mollie Corkle of O'Neill

3rd Place Match

Mollie Corkle (O'Neill) 3-1, Jr. over Paisley Hoffman (Ainsworth) 3-2, Fr. (Fall 4:02)

G130lb. Class

Guaranteed Places

1. Grace Drueke of O'Neill 

2.  Bella Arrants of Grand Island 

3. Lilly Mefford of Battle Creek

1st Place Match

Grace Drueke (O'Neill) 4-0, So. over Bella Arrants (Grand Island) 3-1, So. (Fall 3:28)

G135lb. Class

Guaranteed Places

1. Makayla Dixon of Ralston

2. Arynn Tielke of Norfolk Catholic

3. Leialoha Barnes of Boone Central

5th Place Match

Grace Hoffman (Norfolk) 4-1, So. over Payton Peter (O'Neill) 3-2, So. (Fall 1:34)

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