FRANKLIN
- On the strength of eight in Saturday's championship finals, Father Ryan (185)
holds a 34.5 point lead over second place McCallie (150.5) and a 50 point lead ahead of third place Baylor here at the TSSAA
D-II state traditional wrestling championship at the Williamson County Ag Expo
Center.
"Overall, we wrestled well tonight putting eight in the finals, including key semifinal wins at 152 (Marcello Morrice, 4-2) and 160 (Nick Naughton, 4-3)," said Father Ryan coach Pat Simpson. "And having our other five guys still alive in the consolations is also important."
Overall Medals ( ); Teams With At Least One Finalist
Ryan (13): Finalists (8) Consolations (5).
McCallie (11): Finalists (7) Consolations (4)
Baylor (10): Finalists (6) Consolations (4)
MBA (10): Finalists (2) Consolations (8)
Christian Brothers (9): Finalists: (2) Consolations (7)
Brentwood Academy (7): Finalists (2) Consolation (5)
Briarcrest (4): Finalists (1) Consolations (3)
Team
Standings (top 10 out of 16)
1.
Father Ryan (185)
2.
McCallie (150.5)
3 Baylor (135)
4.
MBA (85)
5.
Christian Brothers (79.5)
6. Brentwood Acad. (54)
7 St. Benedict (46)
8 Briarcrest (37)
9 Franklin Road Academy (28)
10 Ensworth (12)
Notes:
Finalists: Father Ryan (8), McCallie (7) Baylor (6), Brentwood Acad. (2), Christian Bros. (2), MBA (2), Briarcrest (1)
Going For 3: Elijah Oliver (120, Christian Bros.) and Adam Connell (138, McCallie) will go for their third state titles ... Oliver has never lost to a Tennessee wrestler
Champions Meet: at 182, 2013 champions Ryan Parker (Baylor) vs.Nathan Hoodenpyle (McCallie)
TSSAA
D-II Finals Pairings and Semifinal Results
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Saturday Championship Finals: 5 p.m. CST
106: FINAL- Eli King (Father Ryan) vs. Gabriel Elkin (MBA)
Semifinals: Eli King (Father Ryan) major dec. Jack Reynolds (Baylor), 14-3; Gabriel Elkin
(MBA) pinned Stanton Davis (McCallie), 0:36
113
–FINAL: Michael Murphy ( Baylor) vs. Justin Becci (Brentwood Acad.)
Semifinal Results: Michael Murphy (Baylor ) dec. Michael Elkin (MBA), 6-1; Justin Becci (Brentwood Acad.) dec.Trey Chalifoux
(Father Ryan), 7-6
120
– FINAL - Ethan Dendy (McCallie) vs. Elijah Oliver (Christian Bros.)
Semifinal Results: Ethan Dendy (McCallie)
pinned Morgan Green (St. Benedict);, 0:23 Elijah Oliver (Christian Bros.)
pinned Jared Frazier (Father Ryan), 1:01.
126: FINAL - James Westbrooks (McCallie) vs. Kirby Simpson (Father Ryan), 4-0
Semifinal Results: James
Westbrooks (McCallie) tech fall Sam Bellet (MBA), 17-2; Kirby Simpson (Father
Ryan) dec. Trevor Brown (Christian Bros.), 4-0
132: FINAL - Chris Wesnofske (Father Ryan) vs. Brock Herring (McCallie)
Semifinal Results: Chris
Wesnofske (Father Ryan) pinned Braxton Kinney (BGA) 5:10; Brock Herring (McCallie) dec. Blake Solarek (MBA), 11-4
138: FINAL - Adam Connell (McCallie) vs. Michael Eckhart (Father Ryan)
Semifinal Results:Adam
Connell (McCallie) pinned Stephen Johnson (MBA); 5:55 Michael Eckhart (Father
Ryan) pinned Drake Mitchell (Franklin Road Acad.), 2:56
145:FINAL - Griffin Davis (McCallie) vs. Ryan Simpson (Father Ryan)
Semifinal Results: Griffin
Davis (McCallie) major dec. Will Tansil (FRA), 14-1; Ryan Simpson (Father Ryan)
pinned Mark Floyd (MBA), 3:34
152: FINAL - Blake Sutherland (Baylor) vs. Marcello Morrice (Father Ryan)
Semifinal Results: Blake
Sutherland (Baylor) won by injury default Nathan Martin (Briarcrest); Marcello Morrice
(Father Ryan) dec. Bailey Wittman (Christian Bros.), 4-2
160: FINAL - Bryson Popp (Baylor) vs. Nick Naughton (Father Ryan)
Semifinal Results - Bryson
Popp (Baylor) pinned Michael Ethan (FRA), 0:45; Nick Naughton (Father Ryan)
dec. Dallas Broughton (Christian Bros.),4-3
170: FINAL - John Hagey (Father Ryan) vs. Cayman Seagraves (Baylor)
Semifinal Results: John Hagey (Father Ryan) pinned Aaron Davis (Christian Bros.), 1:33; Caymen
Seagraves (Baylor) tech fall Nick Pope (Briarcrest), 15-0
182: FINAL - Ryan Parker (Baylor) vs. Natha Hoodenpyle (McCallie)
FINAL Ryan
Parker (Baylor) pinned Nicholas Kilmer (Briarcrest), 1:50; Nathan Hoodenpyle
(McCallie) major dec. Noah Kurtz (St. Benedict), 8-0
195: FINAL - Trel Phillips (McCallie) vs. Jacob Cretin (Brentwood Acad).
Semifinal Results: Trel
Phillips (McCallie) dec. Jack Byrd (FRA), 9-5; Jacob Cretin (Brentwood Acad.)
dec. Logan Reid (St. Benedict), 6-3
220: FINAL - D'On Coofer (MBA) vs. Jon Schmissrauter (Baylor)
D'On Coofer (MBA) dec. Ben
Stacey (Father Ryan), 9-2; Jon Schmissrauter (Baylor)
dec. Jeremy Brandon (Christian Bros.), 2-1
285:
FINAL - Madison Malone (Briarcrest) vs. D.J. Palmore (Christian Brothers)
Semifinal Results: Madison Malone (Briarcrest) pinned Will Thomas (Baylor), 2:46; D.J. Palmore (Christian Bros.) dec. Tucker York (Brentwood
Acad.), 8-3
contact
B.B. Branton at william.branton@comcast.net