Area wrestlers keep their seasons alive in Class 1 Boys state tournament

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KQTV) — On Wednesday morning, several northwest Missouri area wrestlers took to the mats in the opening round of the Class 1 Boys State Tournament.

18 wrestlers have advanced to the semifinals on Thursday morning.

Here are the semifinalists and the wrestlers trying to keep their seasons alive in wrestlebacks on Thursday morning.

106 Semifinals- N. Larsen (Gallatin)

106 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- C. Diibon (Lawson); A. Ortega (Trenton)

113 Semifinals- J. Erickson (Cameron)

113 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- C. Stewart (South Harrison); M. Cline (Hamilton)

120 Semifinals- J. White (Trenton)

120 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- L. Burns (Lathrop); B. Sullard (Lawson)

126 Semifinals- W. Erickson (Cameron); G. Beane (Lathrop)

126 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- C. Houser (Trenton)

132 Semifinals- C. Flick (Cameron)

138 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- R. Dupignac (Lathrop)

144 Semifinals- D. Coots (Lathrop); E. Sperry (Gallatin)

150 Semifinals- C. Menke (Lawson)

157 Semifinals- C. Wilson (Polo)

157 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- C. Lemunyon (Maysville)

165 Semifinals- C. Ray (Maysville)

165 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- R. Kisner (Lawson)

175 Semifinals- E. Smith (South Harrison)

175 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- R. Wolfe (Lathrop); T. Estes (Cameron)

190 Semifinals- C. Harms (Maysville); J. James (Lathrop)

190 Wrestlebacks- P. Reynolds (Cameron)

215 Semifinals- H. Nixdorf (Hamilton); C. Coffey (South Harrison)

215 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- B. Bye (Lawson)

285 Semifinals- R. Johnson (South Harrison); R. Herron (Rock Port)

285 3rd Round Wrestlebacks- C. Swope (Lawson)

Class 1 will start at 8 a.m. Thursday with semifinals and third-round wrestlebacks. At 9 a.m. the fourth-round wrestlebacks will start and after that, the first-place, third-place, and fifth-place matches will be set.

KQ2's MSHSAA State Wrestling coverage is sponsored by Larry Bowles-Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance.