Vikings 14th in 32-school, two-day meet


Siuslaw senior Talamoa Tupua won all four of his matches Saturday and six of seven overall to take third place at 152 pounds in the two-day Cottage Grove Invitational high school wrestling meet.

Sophomore Richard Huff (113 pounds) and senior Dylan Jennings (220) had fourth-place finishes for the Vikings.

Siuslaw finished 14th in the 32-school tournament with 80.5 points. Tupua had 22 points, Huff 20 and Jennings 18.

Also scoring for the Vikings were Scott Simmons (132) and Kainan Lane (285) with 6 each, Nick Steinman (152) with 5.5 and Murray Bingham (126) with 3.

Siuslaw added a dual meet to its schedule this week. The Vikings will compete at Philomath at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.

The regional tournament is Feb. 19-20 at Henley High School in Klamath Falls.

The state championships are Feb. 26-27 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland.

COTTAGE GROVE INVITATIONAL
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6-7
Siuslaw results

Note: Saturday's matches in italics

106 - Matthew Morales
    Kaden Wood (Mazama) won by fall over Morales, 3:11
    Jaxson Wilkerson (Creswell) won by fall over Morales, :39

113 - Richard Huff finished fourth and scored 20 team points
    Huff won by fall over Leighton Alexander (Mazama), 2:49
    Bayarmagnai Oktar (Corvallis) won by decision over Huff, 6-2
    Huff won by fall over Jackie Hawkins (Phoenix), 1:36
    Huff won by decision over Oscar Baza (Henley), 4-1
    Huff won by injury default over Michael Bresser (Henley), injury :51
    Bayarmagnai Oktar (Corvallis) won by decision over Huff, 5-1

120 - Matthew English
    Israel Gill (Mazama) won by fall over English, :43
    Andrew Hinrich (Lowell) won by decision over English, 12-10

120 - Eyza Abbas
    Brandon Darrett (Brookings) won by major decision over Abbas, 13-4
    Brandon Brumble (Phoenix) won by fall over Abbas, :16

126 - Murray Bingham scored 3 team points
    Bryce Allen (Cottage Grove) won by fall over Bingham, 5:16
    Bingham won by fall over Levi Drummond (Waldport),  2:12
    Zach Atteberry (Phoenix) won by decision over Bingham, 10-4

132 - Scott Simmons scored 6 team points
    Simmons won by fall over Gabriel Rigole (Cottage Grove), :42
    Thomas Hamilton (North Medford) won by decision over Simmons, 6-4
    Edgar Perez (Klamath Union) won by medical forfeit over Simmons

132 - Riley Jennings
    Robert Biddle (North Medford) won by fall over Jennings, :54
    Baily Epperson (Philomath) won by fall over Jennings, :31

132 - Joaquin Cervantes
    Cody Chambers (Philomath) won by fall over Cervantes, 1:08
    Ryan Terwilliger (Crescent Valley) won by fall over Cervantes, 2:14

138 - Ivan Ellsworth
    Titus Rice (Creswell) won by fall over Ellsworth, :58
    Caleb Nylin (Corvallis) won by forfeit over Ellsworth

152 - Talamoa Tupua finished third and scored 22 team points
    Tupua won by fall over Thomas McKinney (Hidden Valley), 4:00
    Tupua won in sudden victory over Braydon Wright (Mazama), 8-6
    Austin Tillery (Henley) won by fall over Tupua, 5:00
    Tupua won by tech fall over Shawn Richardson (Oakridge), 2:45 (16-0)
    Tupua won by tech fall over Brandon Burns (Sheldon), 3:38 (16-1)
    Tupua won by decision over Thomas Harvey (Lowell), 9-5
    Tupua won by major decision over Asa Alexander (Cascade), 14-5

152 - Nick Steinman scored 5.5 team points
    Steinman won by tech fall over Rafe Barkley (Cottage Grove), 6:00 (19-4)
    Thomas Harvey (Lowell) won by fall over Steinman. :52
    Steinman won by major decision over Nathan Farrell (Cottage Grove), 12-3
    Brandon Burns (Sheldon) won in sudden victory over Steinman, 11-9

220 - Dylan Jennings finished fourth and scored 18 team points
    Jennings won by fall over Jonathinn Casaday (North Medford), 5:22
    Jennings won by fall over Zach Vigil (Glide), 2:19
    Jennings won by decision over Seth Everetts (Cascade), 4-0
    Andru Johnson (Sheldon) won by fall over Jennings, 1:51
    Jennings won by decision over Louie Sanchez (Cascade), 2-1
    Mahsen Asher (Lowell) won by major decision over Jennings, 10-0

220 - Justin Perkins
    Tyler Copenhauer (North Valley) won by fall over Perkins, 3:56
    Dallas Lamphere (Henley) won by fall over Perkins, :57

285 - Kainan Lane scored 6 team points
    Lane won by fall over Miles Farley (Crescent Valley), 2:00
    Tyler Burris (Henley) won by major decision over Lane, 13-2
    Chris Allen (Cascade) won by decision over Lane, 10-6