W/P boys wrestling kicks off season

By Alan Carman
The Imperial Republican
    The W/P Bronco boys wrestling team traveled to Elwood Friday, Dec. 5 for their first tournament of the 2025-26 season and brought home a fifth place finish.
    David Bryner and Kreyton Wiese both took first place in their weight classes of 175 and 190 respectively, while Colton Koetter finished second at 215 and Kameran McCrumb took third at 175.
Team scores
    1. Arapahoe 138.5, 2. Cambridge 118.5, 3. Sutherland 116, 4. Hi-Line 102, 5. Wauneta/Palisade 73, 6. SEM 59, 7. Maxwell 56, 8. Sandhills Valley 51.5, 9. Overton 49.5, 10. Lexington 42.5, 11. South Loop 41, 12. Paxton 20, 13. Medicine Valley 16, 14. Dundy County/Stratton, 15. Garden County 0.
Individual results
    132: Andrew Mackety was pinned by Dylan Brownell SUT, 2:37; pinned by Chase Beitler HL, 1:36.
    138: Bobby Chism was pinned by Diego Alvarez DCS, 0:25, pinned by Scotty Anderson SUT, 1:13.
    144: Konner McCrumb was pinned by Tagen Yrkoski DCS 4:27, pinned Tristan Woolf SUT, 1:46; pinned Carter Shoemaker CAM, 2:43; pinned by Wyatt Kyle OV, 0:24.
    157: Liam Dinnel was pinned by Gage Rupp HL, 0:58; lost by tech fall to Alex Gibson OV, 2-17.
    175: David Bryner pinned Kamryn Carroll HL, 1:00; pinned Sean Polly CAM, 2:24; pinned Heath Henson SEM, 1:05 for first place.
    175: Kameran McCrumb pinned Leo Housman SV, 2:43; pinned by Heath Henson SEM, 1:22; pinned Makaden Dunn AR, 1:00; pinned Klinton Rinne DCS, 1:29; won by medical forfeit over Sean Polly CAM; pinned Simon Scharf HL, 2:35 for third place.
    190: Kreyton Wiese pinned Garrett Kopple DCS, 1:04; pinned Edgar Diaz AR, 2:10; pinned Trevor Manka MAX 5:07 for first place.
    190: Jack Ward was pinned by Trevor Manka MAX, 3:21; pinned Estaban Tovar LEX, 4:31; lost by major decision to Edgar Diaz AR, 4-13.
    215: Colton Koetter pinned Angel Torres CAM, 3:01, won by major decision over Trey Downey AR, 15-7; was pinned by Colt Gosnell MAX, 1:26 for second place.
Mullen Bronco Invite
    On Saturday, the boys traveled to Mullen. Bryner and Wiese repeated as champions and Konner McCrumb placed third.
Individual results
    132: Mackety was pinned by Landon Bohac KIM, 3:57; pinned by Micah Conley BRID, 4:42.
    138: Chism was pinned by Solomon Hare HTC, 1:44; pinned by Dylan Titus AIN, 0:42.
    144: Konner McCrumb pinned Adan Perez MIN, 3:24; pinned Cole Block HTC, 1:56; pinned by Hudson Deeds NPSP, 0:15; pinned Adan Perez MIN, 2:02; won by decision over Colby Kessler MUL, 14-7 for third place.
    157: Dinnel pinned Dallen Blake HTC, 3:28; pinned by Illias Lehman BRID, 0:18; pinned by Jasopn Kraus MUL, 1:38.
    175: Bryner pinned Jassn Marks HTC, 0:15; pinned Cesar Chavez S-T, 0:57; won by tech fall over Jaret Neben HTC, 18-3; pinned Jackson Christen A-M, 3:02 for first place.
    175: Kameran McCrumb pinned Noah Caddick HTC, 3:40; pinned by Jackson Christen A-M, 1:47; pinned Leo Hansen S-V, 1:42; pinned Theron Erickson HTC, 2:44; lost by tech fall to Jaret Neben HTC, 0-18.
    190: Wiese pinned Christian Mayhugh SOUT, 1:19; pinned Lukes Allen CR 1:35; pinned Tatum Seevers A-M, 0:36; pinned Karson Hubl HTC, 3:34 for first place.
    190: Ward was pinned by Karson Hubl HTC, 1:19; pinned by Jared Perkins BAY, 2:07.