Vikings' Huff pins foe in 41 seconds for title


Siuslaw junior Richard Huff pinned Noah Mauhew of Dayton in 41 seconds in the 120-pound championship match to lead the Vikings wrestlers to a sixth-place showing Saturday in the Sutherlin Invitational.

Huff, improving to 22-3 for the season, pinned Bailey Wentz of Glide in 1:44 and Jakob Allen of Douglas in 1:27 to reach the title match.

Siuslaw scored 85 team points in the 10-school event. Sutherlin had 170 points for the team title. Glide was second with 168.5 and Douglas third with 156.

Dayton had 152.5 for fourth and Coquille 98 for fifth.

Senior Scott Simmons was third place at 145 pounds and senior Kainan Lane was third at 285 pounds, pinning four straight opponents after losing his opening match, 5-4.

The Vikings next wrestle Wednesday, Feb. 1, in a Far West League meet at North Bend.

Siuslaw results at Sutherlin:

120 — Eyza Abbas Carrasco

  • lost by fall to Hunter McCaskill, Philomath, 2:44
  • lost by major decision to Caleb Perry, Coquille, 15-2

120 — Richard Huff placed first and scored 26 team points

  • pinned Bailey Wentz, Glide, 1:44
  • pinned Jakob Allen, Douglas, 1:27
  • pinned Noah Mayhew, Dayton, :41

126 — Quincy Rusk scored 6 team points

  • pinned Dylan Arredondo, Coquille, 1:16
  • lost by pin to Cole Waldron, Douglas, 1:20 (semifinals)
  • lost by pin to Gabe Syverson, Glide, 3:43

138 — Joaquin Cervantes scored 2 team points

  • lost by pin to Chance Campbell, North Bend, 2:24
  • won by decision to Austin VanHouten, Oakland, 12-6
  • lost by pin to David Cox, Glide, 1:59

145 — Jesus Sierra

  • lost by pin to William Powell, Oakland, 2:42
  • lost by technical fall to Isaiah Lepre, Sutherlin, 16-1

145 — Scott Simmons placed third and scored 18 team points

  • pinned Ben King, Springfield, :51
  • pinned Isaiah Jordon,  Glide, 1:07
  • lost by pin to Landon Garrard, Douglas, 3:46
  • pinned Austin Miller, North Bend, 1:41
  • won by rule over Isaiah Lepre, Sutherlin

152 — Riley Jennings scored 9 team points

  • won by major decision over Tyler Cross, Sutherlin, 13-4
  • lost by pin to Dylan Donnell, Philomath, :56
  • pinned Nicholas Karr, Springfield, 1:22
  • pinned Ciaran Murphy. North Bend, 5:12
  • lost by pin to Bryan Lehman, Sutherlin 1:48

170  — Nick Steinman scored 6 team points

  • pinned Akaynen Dalton, Springfield, 4:50
  • lost by pin to Carter Dahl, Douglas, 1:32
  • lost by pin to Grady Hampel, North Bend, 2:49

285 — Matthew Horrillo scored 8 team points

  • pinned Luis Vargas-Juarez, Philomath, 3:20
  • pinned Cole Brecht, Douglas, 2:33
  • lost by pin to Aaron Hiatt, Dayton, 1:51
  • lost by pin to Kainan Lane, Siuslaw, 1:22

285 — Kainan Lane placed third and scored 18 team points

  • lost by decision to Joshua Spaulding, Springfield, 5-4
  • pinned Mohamad Nadaf, Glide, 2:53
  • pinned Zach Vigil, Glide, 1:13
  • pinned Matthew Horrillo, Siuslaw, 1:22
  • pinned Joshua Spaulding, Springfield, 2:37