Concordia Wrestling Team Has Four Place in 2023 Rose Hill Invitational

In its last tournament of the regular season, the Concordia High School Wrestling team took 10th as a team in the 2023 Rose Hill Invitational on Saturday, February 4th.

The Panthers had four wrestlers place at the meet -- Christian Belden finished 4th at 106 lbs., Koby Tyler and Daniel Vines recorded 5th place finishes at 120 lbs. and 132 lbs., respectively, and Ashton Dooley ended up in 6th at 113 lbs.

Concordia Panthers Individual Results:
106 lbs. - Christian Belden (20-4) placed 4th
Champ. Round 1 - Christian Belden (Concordia) 20-4 won by fall over Asher Englert (Baldwin) 13-14 (Fall 0:23)
Quarterfinal - Christian Belden (Concordia) 20-4 won by fall over Gavin Lamkin (Goddard) 9-17 (Fall 1:58)
Semifinal - Johnny Leck (Rose Hill) 24-3 won by tech fall over Christian Belden (Concordia) 20-4 (TF-1.5 3:44 (15-0))
Cons. Semi - Christian Belden (Concordia) 20-4 won by fall over Koehn Dietrich (Mulvane) 28-5 (Fall 4:14)
3rd Place Match - Mason Gibbons (Independence) 28-3 won by fall over Christian Belden (Concordia) 20-4 (Fall 4:24)

113 lbs. - Ashton Dooley (24-9) placed 6th
Champ. Round 1 - Ashton Dooley (Concordia) 24-9 won by fall over Tanner Sanford (Maize South) 3-9 (Fall 5:51)
Quarterfinal - Braxton Moody (Valley Center) 12-7 won by decision over Ashton Dooley (Concordia) 24-9 (Dec 9-3)
Cons. Round 2 - Ashton Dooley (Concordia) 24-9 won by major decision over Logan Axelson (Chanute) 7-21 (MD 14-0)
Cons. Round 3 - Ashton Dooley (Concordia) 24-9 won by major decision over Noah Hirschfeld (Wichita-Haysville Campus) 4-15 (MD 16-3)
Cons. Semi - Trenton Richwine (Rose Hill) 17-6 won by major decision over Ashton Dooley (Concordia) 24-9 (MD 12-2)
5th Place Match - Tanner Heincker (Derby) 25-14 won by decision over Ashton Dooley (Concordia) 24-9 (Dec 7-0)

120 lbs. - Koby Tyler (29-3) placed 5th
Prelim - Koby Tyler (Concordia) 29-3 won by fall over Sid Shipman (Derby) 10-12 (Fall 2:21)
Champ. Round 1 - Koby Tyler (Concordia) 29-3 won by major decision over Sebastian Bentley (Rose Hill) 18-13 (MD 10-2)
Quarterfinal - Koby Tyler (Concordia) 29-3 won by major decision over Coulter Reischick (Andover) 29-12 (MD 14-3)
Semifinal - Levi Glover (Goddard) 11-5 won by decision over Koby Tyler (Concordia) 29-3 (Dec 1-0)
Cons. Semi - Aiden Shields (Valley Center) 23-10 won by decision over Koby Tyler (Concordia) 29-3 (Dec 4-3)
5th Place Match - Koby Tyler (Concordia) 29-3 won by decision over Coulter Reischick (Andover) 29-12 (Dec 10-6)

126 lbs. - Drew Sterrett (23-9)
Champ. Round 1 - Ethan Cook (Bonner Springs) 9-7 won by decision over Drew Sterrett (Concordia) 23-9 (Dec 2-1)
Cons. Round 1 - Drew Sterrett (Concordia) 23-9 won by fall over Gunnar Reichard (Baldwin) 16-14 (Fall 2:01)
Cons. Round 2 - Jimmy Gordon (Clay Center) 15-9 won by fall over Drew Sterrett (Concordia) 23-9 (Fall 1:56)

132 lbs. - Daniel Vines (33-5) placed 5th
Champ. Round 1 - Daniel Vines (Concordia) 33-5 won by fall over Landon Sherrow (Andover) 23-12 (Fall 5:27)
Quarterfinal - Kohen Wright (Independence) 29-5 won by decision over Daniel Vines (Concordia) 33-5 (Dec 2-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Daniel Vines (Concordia) 33-5 won by fall over Boeden Whitted (Rose Hill) 12-10 (Fall 0:56)
Cons. Round 3 - Daniel Vines (Concordia) 33-5 won by tech fall over Thomas Cullum (Bonner Springs) 24-11 (TF-1.5 0:00 (16-1))
Cons. Semi - Jasper Allison (Fort Scott) 30-2 won by decision over Daniel Vines (Concordia) 33-5 (Dec 6-2)
5th Place Match - Daniel Vines (Concordia) 33-5 won by fall over Diego Gauna (Derby) 25-16 (Fall 1:58)

138 lbs. - Easton Swihart (17-5)
Prelim - Easton Swihart (Concordia) 17-5 won by fall over Micah Mayer (Goddard) 9-17 (Fall 0:50)
Champ. Round 1 - Easton Swihart (Concordia) 17-5 won by fall over Cale Tromp (Clay Center) 5-24 (Fall 0:49)
Quarterfinal - Grady Fox (Augusta) 30-4 won by fall over Easton Swihart (Concordia) 17-5 (Fall 1:16)
Cons. Round 2 - Austin Meyer (Wamego) 17-11 won by fall over Easton Swihart (Concordia) 17-5 (Fall 0:37)

144 lbs. - Torxsten Kindel (12-13)
Champ. Round 1 - Jesse Hopper (Baldwin) 24-10 won by major decision over Torxsten Kindel (Concordia) 12-13 (MD 16-3)
Cons. Round 1 - Braeden McGrath (Bonner Springs) 11-10 won by decision over Torxsten Kindel (Concordia) 12-13 (Dec 7-2)

150 lbs. - Dustin Sterrett (16-13)
Prelim - Tristen Ring (Andover) 21-20 won by fall over Dustin Sterrett (Concordia) 16-13 (Fall 3:32)
Prelim - Dustin Sterrett (Concordia) 16-13 won by fall over Eric Lopez (El Dorado) 0-2 (Fall 3:43)
Cons. Round 1 - Dustin Sterrett (Concordia) 16-13 won by major decision over Tucker Hargrove (Mulvane) 10-13 (MD 18-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Jaiden Michael (Baldwin) 27-7 won by fall over Dustin Sterrett (Concordia) 16-13 (Fall 1:58)

157 lbs. - Bergun Kindel (11-18)
Prelim - Knowlyn Egan (Derby) 33-6 won by tech fall over Bergun Kindel (Concordia) 11-18 (TF-1.5 4:30 (16-0))
Prelim - Bergun Kindel (Concordia) 11-18 won by fall over Evan Kelly (Wellington) 1-5 (Fall 4:28)
Cons. Round 1 - Bergun Kindel (Concordia) 11-18 won by decision over Brayden Hirschmann (Baldwin) 8-10 (Dec 9-6)
Cons. Round 2 - Eastyn Vieyra (Goddard) 16-16 won by major decision over Bergun Kindel (Concordia) 11-18 (MD 12-2)

165 lbs. - Mason Eickmann (18-10)
Prelim - Jaxon Gatton (Winfield) 18-18 won by decision over Mason Eickmann (Concordia) 18-10 (Dec 7-2)
Champ. Round 1 - Logan Warkentine (Andover) 23-11 won by fall over Mason Eickmann (Concordia) 18-10 (Fall 4:49)

175 lbs. - Caleb Hanson (26-8)
Champ. Round 1 - Caleb Hanson (Concordia) 26-8 won by fall over Gunar Allen (Independence) 17-12 (Fall 0:48)
Quarterfinal - Tucker Jackson (Clay Center) 25-2 won by major decision over Caleb Hanson (Concordia) 26-8 (MD 12-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Kody Brenn (Winfield) 15-5 won by fall over Caleb Hanson (Concordia) 26-8 (Fall 1:52)

190 lbs. - Tracer Murdock (22-10)
Champ. Round 1 - Jack Harvey (Baldwin) 32-1 won by fall over Tracer Murdock (Concordia) 22-10 (Fall 3:23)
Cons. Round 1 - Tracer Murdock (Concordia) 22-10 won by decision over Cody Engelbrecht (Andale) 17-17 (Dec 9-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Mason Hopper (Derby) 30-16 won by fall over Tracer Murdock (Concordia) 22-10 (Fall 2:25)

285 lbs. - Michael Ashland (19-11)
Champ. Round 1 - Michael Ashland (Concordia) 19-11 won by decision over Aiden Mays (El Dorado) 0-2 (Dec 4-2)
Quarterfinal - Bryan Jackett (Chanute) 21-12 won by decision over Michael Ashland (Concordia) 19-11 (Dec 4-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Maxwell Robinson (Derby) 16-13 won by major decision over Michael Ashland (Concordia) 19-11 (MD 11-1)

The Panthers will hit the mats at home on Thursday, February 7th when they host the Clay Center Tigers in a North Central Kansas League dual.  Matches begin at 6:30 pm.  Live coverage of the dual can be heard on 1390 KNCK, 98.3 FM and NCKToday.com.