The Class 1-2 boys and Class 1 girls state wrestling tournament wrapped up on Thursday with 29 area wrestlers earning all-state honors and four of them winning state championships.
Seneca’s Andrew Manley completed an unbeaten 48-0 season by winning the Class 2 boys 144-pound state title. Warsaw sophomore Jayce Estes was the area’s lone champion in the Class 1 boys tournament winning the 113-pound title. He finished with a 38-4 record overall. Seneca made it to the podium as a team tying for fourth place with 104 points.
Two area wrestlers won titles in the Class 1 girls tournament. Faith James from Cassville won the 135-pound title finishing with a 47-2 record overall. Isabella Renfro capped off a 47-0 senior season by winning the 190-pound state title.
See medal round results for the area’s wrestlers below.
CLASS 2 BOYS
120-pound 5th Place Match – Simon Hartline (Monett) 43-6, Sr. over Tyler James (Moberly) 36-18, Sr. (MD 8-0)
126-pound 1st Place Match – Jet Brown (Odessa) 46-4, Fr. over Brant Laughlin (Seneca) 45-4, Fr. (Dec 14-9)
132-pound 5th Place Match – Luke Marlatt (St. James) 33-7, Jr. over Eli Manley (Seneca) 36-11, So. (Dec 17-11)
144-pound 1st Place Match – Andrew Manley (Seneca) 48-0, Sr. over Whit Nichols (Blair Oaks) 44-11, Sr. (Dec 4-0)
144-pound 5th Place Match – Bryson Whitman (Hollister) 38-7, So. over Austen James (Moberly) 33-23, Sr. (Fall 1:49)
150-pound 1st Place Match – Lake Waters (Odessa) 46-5, Fr. over Jackson Snider (Logan-Rogersville) 26-9, Jr. (Dec 7-0)
150-pound 3rd Place Match – Troy Gustin (Pleasant Hill) 43-8, Sr. over Riley James (Cassville) 48-8, So. (Dec 8-5)
157-pound 5th Place Match – Michael Scott (Odessa) 35-17, Fr. over Tristan Thompson (Cassville) 47-5, So. (Dec 4-2)
165-pound 3rd Place Match – Colton Brendel (Sullivan) 40-5, Sr. over Colton Roark (Cassville) 43-5, So. (Fall 2:18)
175-pound 5th Place Match – Tyler Longobardi (Nevada) 51-5, Sr. over Carter Smith (Moberly) 37-14, Sr. (Fall 2:26)
190-pound 1st Place Match – Jackson Perkins (Lafayette (St. Joseph)) 52-1, Sr. over Jace Renfro (Seneca) 45-3, So. (Dec 7-4)
215-pound 5th Place Match – Sebastian Michaud (Reeds Spring) 45-15, Sr. over Nolan Napier (Seneca) 25-9, Jr. (M. For.)
285-pound 3rd Place Match – Bo Smith (Chillicothe) 53-5, Jr. over DJ Glidewell (Nevada) 46-9, So. (Dec 5-3)
CLASS 1 BOYS
113-pound 1st Place Match – Jayce Estes (Warsaw) 38-4, So. over Xaiver Sada (Brookfield) 32-4, Sr. (Dec 5-4)
150-pound 3rd Place Match – Colton Parn (Brookfield) 40-6, Sr. over Emory Crawford (El Dorado Springs) 42-10, Fr. (Dec 5-0)
157-pound 3rd Place Match – Rex Bryson (Centralia) 42-2, So. over Drake Murrell (Warsaw) 46-8, Jr. (Fall 2:32)
175-pound 3rd Place Match – Dawson Litterall (St. Pius X (Festus)) 39-3, Fr. over Aidyn Merchant (Macks Creek) 28-5, Sr. (Fall 4:13)
175-pound 5th Place Match – Josh Harvath (Warsaw) 49-8, So. over Connor Henderson (Central (New Madrid County)) 30-11, Jr. (SV-1 3-1)
215-pound 3rd Place Match – Caden Munson (Lafayette County) 38-5, Sr. over Matthew Esparza (El Dorado Springs) 44-6, Sr. (Dec 5-1)
CLASS 1 GIRLS
105-pound 3rd Place Match – Aleah Conard (El Dorado Springs) 50-5, So. over Lillian McCleary (Lone Jack) 45-9, Fr. (Fall 2:56)
110-pound 3rd Place Match – Sydnee Baldwin (Nevada) 48-8, Jr. over Cheyenne Kincade (DeSoto) 51-8, Fr. (Fall 3:24)
120-pound 5th Place Match – Louzella Graham (Seneca) 45-9, Sr. over Kyndal Brown (Westminster Christian Academy) 17-8, Jr. (Fall 1:32)
135-pound 1st Place Match – Faith James (Cassville) 47-2, Sr. over Lauren Phillips (Oak Grove) 43-6, Jr. (Fall 2:12)
140-pound 3rd Place Match – Payton Weese (Marceline) 33-4, Sr. over Hailey Roark (Cassville) 35-9, Sr. (Fall 2:31)
145-pound 3rd Place Match – Amitria Mcnack (Clinton) 43-1, Jr. over Sarah Wilson (Marshfield) 50-12, Fr. (MD 9-1)
155-pound 5th Place Match – Ella Bradley (DeSoto) 40-6, Sr. over Nikeshia Davis (West Plains) 28-11, Jr. (Dec 5-1)
170-pound 3rd Place Match – Madisynn Crawford (Kirksville) 47-11, Sr. over Isabella Whitlock (Marshfield) 44-10, Sr. (Inj. 1:40)
190-pound 1st Place Match – Isabella Renfro (Seneca) 47-0, Sr. over Ellie Pickett (Smithville) 40-4, Sr. (Fall 3:20)
190-pound 5th Place Match – Eva Alexander (Oak Grove) 31-14, Fr. over Gracelyn Bull (Marshfield) 33-19, So. (Fall 2:47)