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Panthers, area wrestlers ready for state
Panthers qualify six for state PARK CITY — Great Bend's regional champion Trenton Kern (215) leads three state-ranked wrestlers and six Panthers into the 5A state wrestling tournament at Hartman Arena in Park City Friday and Saturday. 5A STATE PAIRINGS 138—No. 4 Cal Schartz, GB (34-8) vs. Brayden Cannaley, Spring Hill 144—Trevin Maciel, GB (27-14) vs. Luke Barmann, Lenexa St. James 157—No. 2 Triston Tomlinson, GB (34-8) vs. Ramon Aguliar, Bonner Springs 190—Brady Mendez (22-23), GB vs. Tad Forsyth, Blue Valley 215—No. 3 Trenton Kern, GB (15-1) vs. Keegan Kasson, Spring Hill 285—Josue Bustamante, GB (25-16) vs. Duncan Pinkham, Spring Hill NEWTON —Great Bend's regional champion Camdyn Post (110) headlines seven state 5A wrestling qualifiers at the Newton regional. No. 1 ranked Post pinned Hutchinson's Aaida Brown (2:38) in the first-place match. Great Bend's other state qualifiers are Sophia Bauer (100), Keira Leyva (105), Kayle Baldwin (115), Brooklyn Kelly (125), Micah Ellegood (130) and Rydlie Swanson (170). 5A STATE PAIRINGS 2-27 100—Sophia Bauer, GB vs. Emmy Diaz Martin, KC Washington 105—Keira Leyva GB vs. Aimee Chavez, KC Sumner 110—Camdyn Post, GB vs. Savanna Bruce, KC Piper 115—Kayle Baldwin, GB vs. Marlene Chavez Vega, KC Sumner 125—Brooklynn Kelly, GB vs. Inaya Harris, Lansing 130—Micah Ellegood, GB vs. Juliana Nyland, Basehor 170—Rydlie Swanson, GB vs. Yazmin Sullivan KC Piper Cardinals, Indians to compete SALINA  — Hoisington's seven 4A state qualifiers are regional runner-up Tristin Compton (135), runner-up Neveah Graves (190), 3rd-place Trinity Graves (125), 5th-place Jayda Bailey (110), 7th-place Annabelle Gonzalez (115), 7th-place Mary Griffin (170) and 7th-place Amerie Hinz (235). Larned's four state qualifiers are 3rd-place Mia Munden (145), 4th-place Miranda Nolde (105), 4th-place Cara Herbert (140) and 4th place Paizley Weizbrod (190). Hoisington and Larned will compete at the 4A state tournament Friday/Saturday at Salina. 4A STATE PAIRINGS, SALINA 105—Miranda Nolde, L vs. Emerson Albright, Frontenac 110—Jayda Bailey, H vs. Violet Parker, Ottawa 115—Annabelle Gonzalez, H vs. Kaylee Pankey, Tonganoxie 125—Trinity Graves, H vs. Addison Augustine, Independence 135—Tristin Compton, H vs. Bailey Henderson, Independence 140—Cara Herbert, L vs. Lauren Steenburgen, Prairie View 145—Mia Munden, L vs. Charlotte Bear, Holton 170—Mary Griffin, H vs. Molly Benes, SM Miege 190—Nevaeh Graves, H vs. Paisley Weiszbrod, L vs. Marey Gilliland, Holton 235—Amerie Hinz, H vs. Christian Kucan Holton Hoisington's Corbyn Holinde (22-13) and Colin Mater (285) join Ellinwood Eagles Gabe Martinez (165) and Nick Miller (285) into their respective state wrestling tournaments Friday and Saturday. 4A STATE, SALINA 113—Konner Mills, Larned (30-7) vs. 215—Corbyn Holinde, Hoisington (22-13) 285—Colin Mater, Hoisington (31-8)  Eagle girls head to 3-1A state HAYS — Ellinwood's regional runner-up  McKena Parker (110) joins 3rd-place Jenna Borror (135); 7th-place Alexandria Gonzalez (115) and 8th-place Cambree Erb (140) as qualifiers for the 3-1A state tournament at Fort Hays State. 3-1A STATE PAIRINGS 110—McKena Parker, Ellinwood vs. Ali Kepner, Rossville 115—Alexandria Gonzalez, Ellinwood vs. Sierra Loader, Caney Valley 135—Jenna Borror, Ellinwood vs. Haleigh Koslowsky, Douglass 140—Cambree Erb, Ellinwood vs. Hollie Finneran, Maur Hill 170—Trynity Pope, Stafford vs. Brook Carrillo, Burden Central 3-1A STATE PAIRINGS, HAYS 165—Gabe Martinez, E vs. Kaden Keil, Bluestem 285—Nick Miller, E vs. Killian Harrington, Eureka
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