3rd Annual High School State Tournament was Huge Success! Head coaches from each division nominated an Outstanding Wrestler from each Weight Class and a Head Coach in each division. Tournament Officials nominated wrestlers for the Victory with Honor Award. And the winners were... 1A-5A 103-130 lbs Josh Freeman of Beebe 135-160 lbs Tyler Binford of CAC 171 lbs-heavy Weight Patrick Bunce of Episcopal 1A-5A Coach of the Year went to David Payne of Beebe 6A-7A Coach of the Year went to Ray Sessions of Conway State Tournament Team Results 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 1A-5A Beebe Little Rock Christian Gentry Little Rock Christian Des Arc North Pulaski Oak Grove Bismarck AR School for the Blind Mountain View Episcopal Pulaski Academy Ashdown Academic Plus Charter Union Christian Berryville Glen Rose Hughes Riverview Robinson 255.5 253.0 205.5 201.5 173.0 149.5 131.0 113.0 89.0 86.0 74.0 70.0 69.0 66.5 57.0 43.0 26.0 19.0 12.0 8.0 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 6A-7A Conway Fayetteville Little Rock Central Rogers Heritage Bentonville Searcy Springdale Har-Ber Cabot Catholic Fort Smith Northside Russellville Rogers Bryant Fort Smith Southside Van Buren Mountain Home Springdale Jonesboro North Little Rock Benton 255.5 236.0 226.0 191.5 186.5 172.0 157.0 129.5 128.5 110.0 103.0 97.5 97.0 94.5 68.5 56.0 51.0 30.0 28.0 8.0 Anfernee Joshaway of Hughes was chosen to receive the Victory with Honor Award! (Not Pictured) 6A-7A 103-130 lbs Tanner Mann of Central 135-160 lbs Tyler Mann of Central 171 lbs-heavy Weight O Dell Lee of Bryant Hunter Cox of Catholic was chosen to receive the Victory with Honor Award! (Not Pictured)
1A-5A 103 lbs 1st Place - Josh Freeman of Beebe High 2nd Place - Cole Brainerd of Oak Grove 3rd Place - Zach Winston of Little Rock Christian 4th Place - Tyler Moore of Pulaski Academy 5th Place - Xach Hansen of Glen Rose 6th Place - Bruce Lee of Gentry High Josh Freeman (Beebe High) 17-0, Sr. over Cole Brainerd (Oak Grove) 19-7, Fr. (Maj 18-4). Zach Winston (Little Rock Christian) 9-2, Fr. over Tyler Moore (Pulaski Academy) 10-7, Fr. (Pin 1:14). Xach Hansen (Glen Rose) 11-4, Fr. over Bruce Lee (Gentry High) 24-32,. (Pin 0:54). 1A-5A 112 lbs 1st Place - RJ Quilao of Little Rock Christian 2nd Place - Masin Sharp of Bismarck High 3rd Place - Ralphie Garcia of Des Arc 4th Place - Nick Vandale of North Pulaski 5th Place - Mathew Bain of Beebe High 6th Place - Ashleena Williams of Ashdown RJ Quilao (Little Rock Christian) 23-5, Jr. over Masin Sharp (Bismarck High) 15-3,. (TF 19-2). Ralphie Garcia (Des Arc) 10-5, So. over Nick Vandale (North Pulaski) 15-6, Fr. (Pin 1:58). Mathew Bain (Beebe High) 9-5, So. over Ashleena Williams (Ashdown) 2-7, Jr. (Pin 3:09). 1A-5A 119 lbs 1A-5A Tournament Results 1st Place - Mark Andrews of Academic Plus Charter 2nd Place - Nathan Sheward of North Pulaski 3rd Place - Sam Coburn of Little Rock Christian 4th Place - Hunter Shrum of Central Arkansas Christian 5th Place - Mathew Whitaker of Beebe High 6th Place - Jason Girodano of Episcopal Collegiate Mark Andrews (Academic Plus Charter) 19-1, Jr. over Nathan Sheward (North Pulaski) 11-4, Jr. (Dec 5-3). Sam Coburn (Little Rock Christian) 14-12, Jr. over Hunter Shrum (Central Arkansas Christian) 18-13, Sr. (Maj 12 Mathew Whitaker (Beebe High) 8-8, Fr. over Jason Girodano (Episcopal Collegiate) 10-12, So. (Pin 1:04). 1A-5A 125 lbs 1st Place - Daniel Perez of Little Rock Christian 2nd Place - Al Sharp of Beebe High 3rd Place - Ray Foster of Ark School for Blind 4th Place - Brian Lloyd of Academic Plus Charter 5th Place - Andrew Healy of Central Arkansas Christian 6th Place - Brendan Rancifer of Oak Grove Daniel Perez (Little Rock Christian) 24-6, So. over Al Sharp (Beebe High) 14-4, Jr. (Pin 1:08). Ray Foster (Ark School for Blind) 21-11, So. over Brian Lloyd (Academic Plus Charter) 12-8, Jr. (Pin 3:20). Andrew Healy (Central Arkansas Christian) 17-16, Jr. over Brendan Rancifer (Oak Grove) 11-16, Fr. (Pin 1:14). 1A-5A 130 lbs 1st Place - Nicholas Kurfess of Little Rock Christian 2nd Place - Drake Brainerd of Central Arkansas Christian 3rd Place - Peter Acuna of Berryville High 4th Place - Steven Thao of Gentry High 5th Place - Matthew Crow of Ashdown 6th Place - Will Griffin of Episcopal Collegiate Nicholas Kurfess (Little Rock Christian) 20-4, Jr. over Drake Brainerd (Central Arkansas Christian) 28-6, Sr. (Pin 5:55). Peter Acuna (Berryville High) 9-2, Sr. over Steven Thao (Gentry High) 39-21,. (Dec 2-1). Matthew Crow (Ashdown) 6-4, Fr. over Will Griffin (Episcopal Collegiate) 15-13, So. (FF).
1A-5A 135 lbs 1st Place - Barney Cheney of Gentry High 2nd Place - Josh Hurlbut of Little Rock Christian 3rd Place - Jared Clasen of Central Arkansas Christian 4th Place - Zach Schultz of Bismarck High 5th Place - Michael Kirby of Beebe High 6th Place - Marcus Dennis of Oak Grove Barney Cheney (Gentry High) 36-15,. over Josh Hurlbut (Little Rock Christian) 20-7, Jr. (Dec 7-4). Jared Clasen (Central Arkansas Christian) 23-12, So. over Zach Schultz (Bismarck High) 16-3,. (Dec 13-8). Michael Kirby (Beebe High) 3-4, So. over Marcus Dennis (Oak Grove) 20-13, Fr. (Pin 0:48). 1A-5A 140 lbs 1st Place - Andrea` Johnson of Ark School for Blind 2nd Place - Pearson Sloan of Beebe High 3rd Place - Brien Davis of North Pulaski 4th Place - Brad Childers of Des Arc 5th Place - Kyle Vaughan of Little Rock Christian 6th Place - Clay Gower of Mountain View Andrea` Johnson (Ark School for Blind) 24-3, So. over Pearson Sloan (Beebe High) 8-3, So. (Dec 5-4). Brien Davis (North Pulaski) 13-10, So. over Brad Childers (Des Arc) 11-7, Fr. (Dec 17-10). Kyle Vaughan (Little Rock Christian) 13-8, Sr. over Clay Gower (Mountain View) 4-7,. (Pin 1:30). 1A-5A 145 lbs 1st Place - Eric Yarberry of Ark School for Blind 2nd Place - Aaron Dempsey of Central Arkansas Christian 3rd Place - Paul Warner of Beebe High 4th Place - Dakota Lynn of Bismarck High 5th Place - Eli Blackmon of Gentry High 6th Place - Trey Warren of Des Arc Eric Yarberry (Ark School for Blind) 21-3, Sr. over Aaron Dempsey (Central Arkansas Christian) 26-11, So. (Dec 6-3). Paul Warner (Beebe High) 17-4, Sr. over Dakota Lynn (Bismarck High) 15-8,. (Pin 2:52). Eli Blackmon (Gentry High) 27-22,. over Trey Warren (Des Arc) 5-4, So. (Dec 10-7). 1A-5A 152 lbs 1st Place - Tyler Binford of Central Arkansas Christian 2nd Place - Kolby Rankin of Gentry High 3rd Place - Caleb Dufresne of Bismarck High 4th Place - Ron Pacheco of Beebe High 5th Place - Isaac Hood of Des Arc 6th Place - Nick Dunn of North Pulaski Tyler Binford (Central Arkansas Christian) 22-1, Sr. over Kolby Rankin (Gentry High) 37-5,. (Pin 1:43). Caleb Dufresne (Bismarck High) 20-3,. over Ron Pacheco (Beebe High) 15-5, Jr. (Pin 1:46). Isaac Hood (Des Arc) 7-2, Jr. over Nick Dunn (North Pulaski) 15-7, Jr. (Dec 8-3). 1A-5A 160 lbs 1st Place - Tanner Coy of Gentry High 2nd Place - Anthony Mongno ii of North Pulaski 3rd Place - Jarrod Flowers of Pulaski Academy 4th Place - Jed Norhe of Mountain View 5th Place - Ryan Binning of Beebe High 6th Place - Josh Woodruff of Little Rock Christian Tanner Coy (Gentry High) 48-7,. over Anthony Mongno ii (North Pulaski) 26-2, Sr. (Pin 5:04). Jarrod Flowers (Pulaski Academy) 17-5, Sr. over Jed Norhe (Mountain View) 14-5,. (Maj 16-5). Ryan Binning (Beebe High) 10-8, Jr. over Josh Woodruff (Little Rock Christian) 13-4, So. (Pin 5:48).
1A-5A 171 lbs 1st Place - Sam Berry of Mountain View 2nd Place - Chase Almond of Central Arkansas Christian 3rd Place - Brett Calhoun of Union Christian 4th Place - David Miller of Des Arc 5th Place - Anfernee Joshaway of Hughes High 6th Place - Marcus Graham of Oak Grove Sam Berry (Mountain View) 16-2,. over Chase Almond (Central Arkansas Christian) 27-4, Jr. (Maj 10-2). Brett Calhoun (Union Christian) 19-4, Fr. over David Miller (Des Arc) 20-8, So. (Pin 5:43). Anfernee Joshaway (Hughes High) 6-4, Sr. over Marcus Graham (Oak Grove) 14-14, Fr. (Maj 12-4). 1A-5A 189 lbs 1st Place - Tim Kimbrough of Little Rock Christian 2nd Place - Willie Frazier of North Pulaski 3rd Place - Hunter Weiman of Beebe High 4th Place - Calvin Gammon of Union Christian 5th Place - Chase Yarberry of Des Arc 6th Place - Jacob Priester of Oak Grove Tim Kimbrough (Little Rock Christian) 18-10, Jr. over Willie Frazier (North Pulaski) 15-4, Jr. (Dec 8-4). Hunter Weiman (Beebe High) 13-5, Jr. over Calvin Gammon (Union Christian) 17-4, Sr. (TF 19-2). Chase Yarberry (Des Arc) 10-6, Sr. over Jacob Priester (Oak Grove) 18-14, Fr. (Pin 1:37). 1A-5A 215 lbs 1st Place - Patrick Bunce of Episcopal Collegiate 2nd Place - Josh Childers of Des Arc 3rd Place - Tre Porter of Gentry High 4th Place - Wayland Middleton of Mountain View 5th Place - James Mcclendon of Oak Grove 6th Place - Ethan Boyce of Beebe High Patrick Bunce (Episcopal Collegiate) 28-1, Sr. over Josh Childers (Des Arc) 14-4, Sr. (Pin 2:47). Tre Porter (Gentry High) 20-10,. over Wayland Middleton (Mountain View) 13-2,. (Maj 13-2). James Mcclendon (Oak Grove) 24-9, Jr. over Ethan Boyce (Beebe High) 8-8, Jr. (Pin 3:33). 1A-5A 285 lbs 1st Place - Hunter Hambrick of Des Arc 2nd Place - Dallas Brown of Ashdown 3rd Place - Will James of Pulaski Academy 4th Place - Bryar Preuss of Gentry High 5th Place - Jason Ferguson of Beebe High 6th Place - Raul Diarcos of Riverview High Hunter Hambrick (Des Arc) 20-4, So. over Dallas Brown (Ashdown) 9-1, Sr. (Pin 5:43). Will James (Pulaski Academy) 8-2, Jr. over Bryar Preuss (Gentry High) 22-24,. (Dec 6-2). Jason Ferguson (Beebe High) 8-3, Sr. over Raul Diarcos (Riverview High) 5-8, Sr. (Pin 3:37).
6A-7A 103 lbs 1st Place - Colin Chambers of Catholic High 2nd Place - Benny Schaeffer of Springdale Har-Ber 3rd Place - Jesse Johnson of Russellville High 4th Place - Ryan Daniel of Little Rock Central 5th Place - Adam Linimon of Northside High 6th Place - Connor Aist of Conway High Colin Chambers (Catholic High) 27-1, Fr. over Benny Schaeffer (Springdale Har-Ber) 42-6, Fr. (Pin 1:29). Jesse Johnson (Russellville High) 28-5,. over Ryan Daniel (Little Rock Central) 30-8, Jr. (Maj 11-1). Adam Linimon (Northside High ) 19-6, Jr. over Connor Aist (Conway High) 22-10, Fr. (Pin 1:45). 6A-7A 112 lbs 1st Place - Justin Arnall of Little Rock Central 2nd Place - Jacob Corpier of Searcy High 3rd Place - Si Nhamnouane of Van Buren High 4th Place - Brandon Powell of Bryant High 5th Place - Alex Baysinger of Fayetteville High 6th Place - Ian Schlag of Northside High Justin Arnall (Little Rock Central) 32-3, So. over Jacob Corpier (Searcy High) 21-3, Jr. (Dec 2-0). Si Nhamnouane (Van Buren High) 28-3, So. over Brandon Powell (Bryant High) 25-4, Jr. (Dec 3-1). Alex Baysinger (Fayetteville High) 37-9, So. over Ian Schlag (Northside High ) 19-11, Jr. (Pin 3:07) 6A-7A 119 lbs 6A-7A Tournament Results 1st Place - Robert Lewis of Bentonville High 2nd Place - Jake Humphries of Rogers High 3rd Place - Conner Lusby of Conway High 4th Place - Bryan Arroyos of Fayetteville High 5th Place - Douglas Pehrson of Russellville High 6th Place - James Willett of Rogers Heritage Robert Lewis (Bentonville High) 29-5, Jr. over Jake Humphries (Rogers High) 31-10, Jr. (Pin 1:48). Conner Lusby (Conway High) 34-8, So. over Bryan Arroyos (Fayetteville High) 38-6, Sr. (Pin 6:31). Douglas Pehrson (Russellville High) 27-4,. over James Willett (Rogers Heritage) 20-24, Jr. (Maj 9-0). 6A-7A 125 lbs 1st Place - Tyler Kurz of Cabot High 2nd Place - Jimmy Claros of Springdale High 3rd Place - Elliott Lusby of Conway High 4th Place - Devin Asbill of Bentonville High 5th Place - Victor Perez of Rogers Heritage 6th Place - John Luken of Little Rock Central Tyler Kurz (Cabot High) 24-2, So. over Jimmy Claros (Springdale High) 29-6, Sr. (Maj 15-4). Elliott Lusby (Conway High) 35-7, So. over Devin Asbill (Bentonville High) 18-16, Sr. (Pin 3:32). Victor Perez (Rogers Heritage) 10-6, Jr. over John Luken (Little Rock Central) 28-13, Jr. (Pin 1:59). 6A-7A 130 lbs 1st Place - Tanner Mann of Little Rock Central 2nd Place - Tylor McMurtrey of Rogers Heritage 3rd Place - Tanner Branscum of Conway High 4th Place - Austin Burns of Searcy High 5th Place - Christian Falcon of Bentonville High 6th Place - Conner Janawitz of Fayetteville High Tanner Mann (Little Rock Central) 36-0, Sr. over Tylor McMurtrey (Rogers Heritage) 24-8, Jr. (Pin 3:14). Tanner Branscum (Conway High) 22-11, So. over Austin Burns (Searcy High) 17-9, So. (Pin 1:15). Christian Falcon (Bentonville High) 22-17, So. over Conner Janawitz (Fayetteville High) 14-12, Sr. (Pin 6:34).
6A-7A 135 lbs 1st Place - Cole Bundy of Rogers Heritage 2nd Place - Dylan Arnall of Little Rock Central 3rd Place - Jonathon Apple of Searcy High 4th Place - Colt Dooly of Southside High 5th Place - Deshun Thomas of Fayetteville High 6th Place - Nick Mulcahy of Rogers High Cole Bundy (Rogers Heritage) 41-8, Sr. over Dylan Arnall (Little Rock Central) 38-5, Sr. (Pin 0:40). Jonathon Apple (Searcy High) 21-2, Sr. over Colt Dooly (Southside High) 21-4,. (Dec 6-1). Deshun Thomas (Fayetteville High) 27-5, Jr. over Nick Mulcahy (Rogers High) 19-18, So. (TF 16-1). 6A-7A 140 lbs 1st Place - Henry Reyes of Russellville High 2nd Place - Jaxson Myers of Conway High 3rd Place - CJ Egle of Catholic High 4th Place - Conner Goshien of Bryant High 5th Place - Sean Palmer of Cabot High 6th Place - Logan Evans of Rogers Heritage Henry Reyes (Russellville High) 30-2,. over Jaxson Myers (Conway High) 40-3, Sr. (Dec 7-2). CJ Egle (Catholic High) 23-6, Sr. over Conner Goshien (Bryant High) 15-11, So. (2-OT 3-2). Sean Palmer (Cabot High) 20-13, Sr. over Logan Evans (Rogers Heritage) 32-11, So. (Pin 4:50). 6A-7A 145 lbs 1st Place - Tyler Mann of Little Rock Central 2nd Place - Corven Alexander of Conway High 3rd Place - Victor Chavez of Northside High 4th Place - Evan Daly of Fayetteville High 5th Place - Ty Kirkland of Springdale Har-Ber 6th Place - Isaac Smith of Southside High Tyler Mann (Little Rock Central) 18-4, Fr. over Corven Alexander (Conway High) 40-2, Jr. (OT 5-3). Victor Chavez (Northside High ) 25-2, Sr. over Evan Daly (Fayetteville High) 33-13, Jr. (Dec 1-0). Ty Kirkland (Springdale Har-Ber) 33-17, Jr. over Isaac Smith (Southside High) 4-3,. (Pin 4:57). 6A-7A 152 lbs 1st Place - Austin Gonzalez of Bentonville High 2nd Place - Bryant Cuevas of Russellville High 3rd Place - Cameron Baker of Fayetteville High 4th Place - Jacob Edwards of Southside High 5th Place - Luke Hanson of Springdale Har-Ber 6th Place - Brandon Mulcahy of Rogers High Austin Gonzalez (Bentonville High) 23-5, Sr. over Bryant Cuevas (Russellville High) 22-6,. (I-D). Cameron Baker (Fayetteville High) 23-5, Sr. over Jacob Edwards (Southside High) 5-2,. (Dec 6-5). Luke Hanson (Springdale Har-Ber) 43-8, Jr. over Brandon Mulcahy (Rogers High) 17-23, So. (Pin 3:00). 6A-7A 160 lbs 1st Place - Paul Coonce of Rogers Heritage 2nd Place - Josh Bell of Searcy High 3rd Place - Seth Bell of Cabot High 4th Place - Dakota Lewis of Van Buren High 5th Place - Garrett Comer of Springdale Har-Ber 6th Place - Alex Rukgarber of Fayetteville High Paul Coonce (Rogers Heritage) 46-7, Sr. over Josh Bell (Searcy High) 23-2, So. (Pin 4:29). Seth Bell (Cabot High) 13-3, Sr. over Dakota Lewis (Van Buren High) 21-3, Sr. (Dec 3-1). Garrett Comer (Springdale Har-Ber) 14-4, Jr. over Alex Rukgarber (Fayetteville High) 26-11, Jr. (Pin 4:40).
6A-7A 171 lbs 1st Place - Andy Mcdowell of Bentonville High 2nd Place - Camaran Azumara of Conway High 3rd Place - Jake Anderson of Fayetteville High 4th Place - Hunter Cox of Catholic High 5th Place - Justin Eakes of Jonesboro 6th Place - Jamie Mottu of Searcy High Andy Mcdowell (Bentonville High) 28-8, Jr. over Camaran Azumara (Conway High) 22-2, Sr. (Dec 9-3). Jake Anderson (Fayetteville High) 33-3, Jr. over Hunter Cox (Catholic High) 21-8, Sr. (Pin 4:29). Justin Eakes (Jonesboro) 5-2,. over Jamie Mottu (Searcy High) 15-8, So. (Dec 7-5). 6A-7A 189 lbs 1st Place - O`dell Lee of Bryant High 2nd Place - Brett Siler of Searcy High 3rd Place - Taylor Guise of Little Rock Central 4th Place - Tyler Starich of Mountain Home 5th Place - Nick Ramey of Cabot High 6th Place - Kylan Larsen of Bentonville High O`dell Lee (Bryant High) 26-0, Jr. over Brett Siler (Searcy High) 20-6, So. (Pin 1:56). Taylor Guise (Little Rock Central) 31-1, Sr. over Tyler Starich (Mountain Home) 14-7, Jr. (Pin 4:10). Nick Ramey (Cabot High) 18-5, Sr. over Kylan Larsen (Bentonville High) 24-10, Sr. (DQ). 6A-7A 215 lbs 1st Place - Devin Bowers of Fayetteville High 2nd Place - Jesus Gomez of Rogers Heritage 3rd Place - Edwin Santos of Rogers High 4th Place - David Fulford of Conway High 5th Place - Phillip Mason of Springdale Har-Ber 6th Place - Kyson Larsen of Bentonville High Devin Bowers (Fayetteville High) 19-0, Sr. over Jesus Gomez (Rogers Heritage) 33-16, Sr. (Dec 5-3). Edwin Santos (Rogers High) 32-11, So. over David Fulford (Conway High) 22-8, Jr. (Dec 9-4). Phillip Mason (Springdale Har-Ber) 20-18,. over Kyson Larsen (Bentonville High) 6-6, So. (Dec 3-1). 6A-7A 285 lbs 1st Place - Martin Hernandez of Northside High 2nd Place - Hal Hoggard of Conway High 3rd Place - Keidrick Usifo of Little Rock Central 4th Place - Giovanni Negrete of Fayetteville High 5th Place - Ty Harrison of Springdale Har-Ber 6th Place - Kevin Rivers of Rogers Heritage Martin Hernandez (Northside High ) 19-2, Jr. over Hal Hoggard (Conway High) 29-3, Sr. (Dec 2-0). Keidrick Usifo (Little Rock Central) 38-8, Jr. over Giovanni Negrete (Fayetteville High) 27-5, So. (Dec 7-4). Ty Harrison (Springdale Har-Ber) 35-13, So. over Kevin Rivers (Rogers Heritage) 24-13, Sr. (I-D).