January 25, 2012

Wrestlers fall to Beulah in dual action

By Neal A. Shipman
Farmer Editor

Watford City’s varsity wrestling team fell to Beulah, 45-30, in a home dual on Friday before competing in the Levi Wisness Classic on Saturday.
This week, the Wolves will be traveling to Hettinger on Thursday for a dual and then competing in the New Salem Tournament on Friday and Saturday.

Beulah 45, Watford City 30
Watford City picked up four pins against Beulah in dual wrestling action last Friday. But the pins weren’t enough to secure a win as the Miners defeated the Wolves, 45-30.
Earning pins for the Wolves was Logan Gumke, Coleteon Jore, Gus Nelson and Trevor Kalberer.
Individual results from the dual were as follows:
106: Logan Gumke pinned Tyrel Mellmer, 2:22.
113: Coleton Jore pinned Joshua Synder, 3:05.
126: Clay Jorgenson pinned by Mason Faut, 5:22.
132: Josh Johnson pinned by Alex Krebs, 4:27.
138: Gus Nelson pinned Logan Eisenbeis, 5:31.
145: Trevor Kalberer pinned Sonny Herczeg, 3:23.
152: Austin Garmann pinned by Evan Mellmer, 1:17.
160: Joe Nelson decisioned by James Ternes, 8-3.
182: Josh Rockeman pinned by Isaac Ripplinger, 1:28.
285: Kye Bolken won by forfeit.

Levi Wisness Classic
Watford City had four wrestlers go undefeated and three others take second place in the Levi Wisness Classic Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at the Watford City High School gym.
Gus Nelson, Trevor Kalberer, Austin Garmann and Keegan Thompson all went undefeated for first place finishes, while Logan Gumke, Coleton Jore and Josh Johnson took second place.
Also placing for the Wolves in the tournament was Kye Bolken, third place, and Joe Nelson, fourth place.
Individual results in the tournament were as follows.
106: Jade Hepper pinned by Jacob Beardsley (Des Lacs-Burlington), 2:32.
106: Jade Hepper pinned Seth Hanenberg (Des Lacs-Burlington), 5:38.
106: Jade Hepper, decisioned Gage Reep (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 8-6.
106: Dakota Garmann pinned by Dalton Brown (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 3:37.
106: Dakota Garmann decisioned by Jeremy Leintz (Beulah-Hazen), 9-2.
106: Logan Gumke pinned Tyrel Mellmer (Beulah-Hazen ), 4:26.
106: Logan Gumke decisioned by Cole Peterson (Des Lacs-Burlington), 5-2.
106: Logan Gumke decisioned Jaden Iverson (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 7-4.
113: Coleton Jore pinned Tanner Brierley (Des Lacs-Burlington), 1:49.
113: Coleton Jore pinned Justin Smith (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 1:00.
113: Coleton Jore pinned Joshua Synder, (Beulah-Hazen), 1:45.
113: Coleton Jore decisioned by Bradley Ladwig (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 11-3.
126: Clay Jorgenson pinned by Hunter Eslinger (Beulah-Hazen), 1:15.
126: Clay Jorgenson pinned Jared Olonia (Des Lacs-Burlington), 1:37.
126: Clay Jorgenson pinned Bryce Smith (Dickinson), 5:05.
126: Clay Jorgenson pinned by Justin Thomas (Des Lacs-Burlington), 1:22.
132: Josh Johnson pinned Bailey Branesky (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 4:57.
132: Josh Johnson pinned Jordan Evanoff (Des Lacs-Burlington), 3:22.
132: Josh Johnson pinned by Alex Krebs (Beulah-Hazen ), 4:50.
138: Gus Nelson pinned Braxton Avery (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 3:51.
138: Gus Nelson pinned Jake Ruby, (Des Lacs-Burlington), 1:11.
138: Gus Nelson decisioned Logan Eisenbeis (Beulah-Hazen ), 8-2.
145: Trevor Kalberer pinned Sonny Herczeg (Beulah-Hazen), 1:18.
145: Trevor Kalberer pinned Matt Larson (Des Lacs-Burlington), 1:08.
145: Trevor Kalberer pinned Chandler Meiers (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 3:11.
145: Trevor Kalberer pinned Jacob Shypkowski (Dickinson), 3:25.
152: Austin Garmann pinned Rafael Lopez (Dickinson), 0:28.
152: Austin Garmann pinned Joe Nelson (Watford City), 3:55.
152: Austin Garmann decisioned JD Woodbury, (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 15-5.
152: Austin Garmann pinned Joe Nelson (Watford City High School), 3:55.
152: Joe Nelson decisioned by Rafael Lopez (Dickinson), 9-2.
152: Joe Nelson decisioned by JD Woodbury (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 10-2.
160: Keegan Thompson won by default over Robert Logan (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray).
160: Keegan Thompson decisioned Josh Rockeman (Watford City), 14-1.
160: Josh Rockeman pinned Robert Logan (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 0:33.
160: Keegan Thompson decisioned Josh Rockeman (Watford City High School), 14-1.
285: Kye Bolken pinned by Garrett Hoelscher (Stanley-Powers Lake-Tioga-Ray), 1:57.
285: Kye Bolken pinned by Nicholas Munnell (Des Lacs-Burlington), 0:37.

WATFORD CITY WEATHER