The opening competition for the 2017 high school football wrestling season featured peninsula wrestlers battling at the Luke Spruill Memorial Wrestling Tournament at Kenai Central High School on Saturday.
The 2016 state runner-up in the 1-2-3A division, the Homer Mariners, wrestled to the team title and recorded six individual weight-class championships in the single-day competition.
Luke Spruill Memorial Tournament @ KCHS
Team Scores: 1. Homer, 82.5; 2. Soldotna, 79.5; 3. Nikiski, 53; 4. Kenai Central, 43.5.
Individual Weight Class Results:
113 — 1. Logan Craig, Sol; 2. Joey Yourkoski, Nik.
120 — 1. Seth Inama, Hom; 2. Pierce Peterson, Ken; 3. Ben Booth, Sol.
120B — 1. Dalten Hulsey, Sol; 2. Jordan Fleming, Nik; 3. Sadie Blake, Hom.
126 — 1. Wayne Newman, Hom; 2. Gideon Hutchison, Sol; 3. Seth Segura, Ken; 4. Austin Escott, Sol.
126B — 1. Alex Moseley, Hom; 2. Mina Cavasos, Hom; 3. Lexi Gridley, Sol.
132 — 1. Luciano Fasulo, Hom; 2 (tie). Sammy Baker, Ken, George Napoka, Nik; 4. Keaton Logston, Ken; 5. Vydell Baker, Sol.
138 — 1. Justin Cox, Nik; 2 (tie). Tucker Vann, Ken, Zach Burns, Sol; 4 (tie). Ian Stovall, Hom, Brandon Kroto, Ken.
152 — 1. Donovan Smith, Nik; 2. McKenzie Cook, Hom; 3. Logan Schrader, Sol; 4. Haiden Tryon, Sol.
152B — 1. Koleman McCaughey, Nik; 2. Mose Hayes, Hom; 3. Amanda Wylie, Sol; 4. Malcolm Yerkes, Nik.
160 — 1. Bechler Metcalf, Sol; 2. Quincy Miller, Sol; 3. Sierra Clark, Hom.
170 — 1. Levi Wahl, Sol; 2. Benjamin Grossl, Ken.
182 — 1. John Grossl, Ken; 2. Rocky Sherbahn, Ken; 3. Joseph McLeod, Nik.
195 — 1 (tie.) Tristen Cook, Hom, Seth Kruse, Ken; 3 (tie). Aidan Skura, Sol, Max Rogers, Sol; 5. Alex Miller, Hom.
220 — 1. Byron Dunham, Ken; 2. Eli Floyd, Sol.
285 — 1. Richard Brock, Hom; 2. Ethan Hack, Nik.