The road to the Palace of Auburn Hills started Saturday with district tournaments in all four divisions around the state. Wrestling teams from around St. Joseph County competed in Division 2 (at Vicksburg) and Division 4 (at Constantine), with 24 local athletes advancing to regionals by placing among the top four in their respective weight classes. For complete match results from each site, click here.
2014 MHSAA Individual Wrestling Districts
Division 2
(At Vicksburg)
103 Results
1st Place Match
Michael Higley (Edwardsburg) 35-1, So. over Andrew Flick (Niles) 27-7, Fr. (Dec 8-1).
3rd Place Match
David Smith (Battle Creek-Central) 22-19, Sr. over Evan Griffioen (Three Rivers) 28-16, Fr. (MD 10-2).
112 Results
1st Place Match
Bryce Dempsey (Mattawan) 36-3, Fr. over Brendon Meek (Niles) 24-9, Jr. (Dec 6-2).
3rd Place Match
Mitch Coon (Battle Creek-Harper Creek) 37-7, So. over Dylan Dixon (Edwardsburg) 15-6, Sr. (Dec 6-4).
119 Results
1st Place Match
Luke Raczkowski (Parma-Western) 38-3, Fr. over Josh Dayhuff (Niles) 29-8, Jr. (Fall 5:44).
3rd Place Match
Hunter Vargo (Edwardsburg) 33-8, So. over Ethan Bishop (Battle Creek-Harper Creek) 31-10, Fr. (Fall 2:54).
125 Results
1st Place Match
Brock Hoffman (Parma-Western) 40-5, Sr. over Patrick Blummel (Stevensville-Lakeshore) 32-5, . (Fall 1:11).
3rd Place Match
Blain Dempsey (Mattawan) 31-7, Jr. over Dustin Vires (Edwardsburg) 33-11, Jr. (Dec 6-3).
130 Results
1st Place Match
Darek Bullock-Mills (Niles) 30-5, Sr. over Robert Dente (Stevensville-Lakeshore) 30-10, . (Dec 3-2).
3rd Place Match
Chase Veydt (Parma-Western) 36-6, So. over Austin Smith (Sturgis) 31-11, Sr. (Dec 7-3).
135 Results
1st Place Match
Noah Hanau (Stevensville-Lakeshore) 39-3, . over Noah Hall (Niles) 31-5, Jr. (Dec 7-1).
3rd Place Match
Lawrence (Brad) Willis (Vicksburg) 15-4, So. over Bobby Owens (Marshall) 28-8, Sr. (Fall 1:36).
140 Results
1st Place Match
Warren Smith (Niles) 29-8, Jr. over Connor McElroy (Three Rivers) 31-8, Sr. (Dec 6-5).
3rd Place Match
Jacob Bishop (Battle Creek-Harper Creek) 34-12, Jr. over Dustin Fuller (Vicksburg) 25-13, Sr. (Dec 7-3).
145 Results
1st Place Match
Connor Myers (St Joseph) 33-1, Jr. over Chad Hettinger (Vicksburg) 32-9, Sr. (Fall 4:29).
3rd Place Match
Jakob Stuedemann (Mattawan) 27-12, Jr. over Quintin Smith (Niles) 14-12, So. (Dec 9-5).
152 Results
1st Place Match
Dustin Clapp (Stevensville-Lakeshore) 30-12, . over Kenny Grayer (Battle Creek-Central) 29-12, Jr. (Dec 8-3).
3rd Place Match
Luke Carver (Sturgis) 40-6, So. over Joey Hess (Edwardsburg) 25-14, Fr. (TF-1.5 0:00 (16-0).
160 Results
1st Place Match
Gunner Harrison (Stevensville-Lakeshore) 30-6, . over Shawn Brew (Three Rivers) 25-6, Sr. (Dec 10-3).
3rd Place Match
Anthony Neal (Sturgis) 29-10, So. over Sam DeMeester (Coldwater) 20-20, Fr. (MD 10-0).
171 Results
1st Place Match
Lucas Mallery (Vicksburg) 37-3, Sr. over Austin Siegel (Coldwater) 34-4, Sr. (Dec 7-3).
3rd Place Match
Jacob Taylor (Battle Creek-Central) 36-5, Jr. over Sean Craig (Niles) 17-7, Jr. (Fall 2:26).
189 Results
1st Place Match
Cody Cousins (Vicksburg) 39-5, Sr. over Blake Parsons (Edwardsburg) 27-6, So. (Fall 0:47).
3rd Place Match
Cooper Murphy (Coldwater) 32-15, Sr. over Brandon Verwey (Three Rivers) 25-8, Jr. (Dec 9-3).
215 Results
1st Place Match
Wade Stacey (Vicksburg) 36-5, Sr. over Wyatt Thornton (Niles) 23-5, Jr. (Fall 0:45).
3rd Place Match
Trent Taylor (Battle Creek-Central) 17-21, Sr. over Ted Jackowiak (Niles) 18-15, Jr. (Dec 5-3).
285 Results
1st Place Match
Dallas Recker (Three Rivers) 39-2, Jr. over Austin Catt (Parma-Western) 31-8, Jr. (Fall 3:34).
3rd Place Match
Jace Trevino (Battle Creek-Central) 36-3, Sr. over Alex Bata (Niles) 15-11, Jr. (Dec 6-3).
Division 4
(At Constantine)
103 Results
1st Place Match
Jacob Butters (Bronson) 25-12, Fr. over Justin VanDyken (Schoolcraft) 27-7, Fr. (Fall 2:57).
3rd Place Match
Dakota Trimm (Athens (Climax-Scotts)) 31-7, Fr. over Grady Garlinger (Mendon) 14-17, Fr. (Dec 6-2).
112 Results
1st Place Match
Justin Braford (Schoolcraft) 37-4, So. over Steve Waring (Athens (Climax-Scotts)) 31-6, So. (Dec 5-2).
3rd Place Match
Trey Shafer (Reading) 31-14, Fr. over Rogelio Segundo (White Pigeon) 35-8, Jr. (Fall 3:13).
119 Results
1st Place Match
Walter Betz (Springport) 27-8, Sr. over Ethan Sharp (Schoolcraft) 27-9, Fr. (Dec 10-6).
3rd Place Match
Sam Ebersberger (Schoolcraft) 17-5, Sr. over Wesley Disbro (Bronson) 19-16, Jr. (Dec 2-1).
125 Results
1st Place Match
Tyler Teague (Springport) 20-4, Fr. over Spencer Fox (Schoolcraft) 32-9, Fr. (Dec 6-5).
3rd Place Match
Tyler Britton (Reading) 39-4, Sr. over Caleb Henckel (Mendon) 4-2, Jr. (MD 11-3).
130 Results
1st Place Match
Kahle Scheenks (Bronson) 32-5, Jr. over Todd Myers (Athens (Climax-Scotts)) 29-6, So. (Dec 7-0).
3rd Place Match
Cass Cortright (Springport) 30-8, Sr. over Jonah Grimm (Mendon) 31-5, So. (Dec 7-1).
135 Results
1st Place Match
Nick Cooper (Springport) 32-7, Fr. over Hunter Winger (Quincy) 19-21, Sr. (Inj. 0:00).
3rd Place Match
Trent Shafer (Reading) 31-10, Sr. over Jared Shepard (Union City) 25-6, Sr. (Dec 2-1).
140 Results
1st Place Match
Andres Montoya (Constantine) 39-0, Sr. over Zac Sharp (Schoolcraft) 35-7, So. (Dec 6-4).
3rd Place Match
Brandon Tanner (Springport) 36-9, Sr. over Dalton Hard (Quincy) 26-7, Sr. (Dec 5-3).
145 Results
1st Place Match
Zeth Caudill (Springport) 27-3, So. over David Erwin (Bronson) 21-13, Fr. (TF-1.5 0:00 (21-6)).
3rd Place Match
Zack Mobley (Athens (Climax-Scotts)) 29-9, So. over Kyle Hartwick (Constantine) 17-13, Jr. (Dec 2-0).
152 Results
1st Place Match
Andy Waterman (Constantine) 35-6, Jr. over Andrew Grady (Springport) 24-14, Sr. (Dec 4-0).
3rd Place Match
Jukoada Sexton (Bronson) 28-8, Jr. over Cole Vance (Constantine) 8-6, Sr. (Dec 1-0).
160 Results
1st Place Match
Steven Rantz (Schoolcraft) 37-1, Sr. over Daniel Waterman (Constantine) 37-7, So. (Dec 12-7).
3rd Place Match
Daniel Brown (Springport) 25-14, Jr. over Danny Cleveland (Mendon) 26-8, Sr. (Dec 9-4).
171 Results
1st Place Match
Brett Burtrum (Bronson) 14-4, Jr. over Jack Bensley (Schoolcraft) 22-10, Sr. (Dec 9-2).
3rd Place Match
Dakota Waring (Homer) 30-11, Jr. over Randy Waterman (Constantine) 22-19, Jr. (Fall 2:05).
189 Results
1st Place Match
Jacob Cooper (Springport) 37-2, Jr. over Cody Mikel (Schoolcraft) 32-4, Sr. (MD 24-10).
3rd Place Match
Devon Hoover (White Pigeon) 34-8, Sr. over Jared Mroz (White Pigeon) 25-18, So. (Fall 0:25).
215 Results
1st Place Match
Ethan Simmons (Athens (Climax-Scotts)) 23-2, Fr. over Adam Lammers (Springport) 30-10, Jr. (Dec 7-4).
3rd Place Match
Skyler Riker (Bronson) 25-6, Sr. over Brenden Hunter (Springport) 19-13, So. (Dec 6-0).
285 Results
1st Place Match
Cole Harrison (Mendon) 28-11, Jr. over Alex Miller (Constantine) 21-11, Sr. (Fall 5:08).
3rd Place Match
Andrew Cocanower (Constantine) 26-14, Sr. over Caleb Piper (Schoolcraft) 25-13, Jr. (Fall 4:42).