I know I am a little late with the results, but I want to detail the final results of the Hornet’s in the MHSAA State Finals.
We are very proud of the High School men who competed in the event at Ford Field. It was a great event and we should build a wall to commemorate the accomplishments.
The Hornets had 5 wrestlers enter the state championship. Final disposition of the State meet below:
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Greg Dion (36-18) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Michael Brazeau (Gladstone) 31-5 won by decision over Greg Dion (Williamston) 36-18 (Dec 4-2)
- Cons. Round 1 – Bailey Borgeld (Comstock Park) 31-11 won by fall over Greg Dion (Williamston) 36-18 (Fall 2:33)
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Ryker Johnecheck (48-8) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Daylin Wittig (Remus Chippewa Hills) 33-8 won by decision over Ryker Johnecheck (Williamston) 48-8 (Dec 7-6)
- Cons. Round 1 – Ryker Johnecheck (Williamston) 48-8 won by decision over Jd Gross (Richmond) 26-13 (Dec 1-0)
- Cons. Round 2 – Jack Sherman (Millington) 43-8 won by decision over Ryker Johnecheck (Williamston) 48-8 (Dec 10-8)
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Calvin Kittendorf (42-7) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Lance Clark (Shepherd) 30-9 won by major decision over Calvin Kittendorf (Williamston) 42-7 (MD 10-2)
- Cons. Round 1 – Billy Ostyn (Grant) 39-8 won by decision over Calvin Kittendorf (Williamston) 42-7 (Dec 2-0)
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Luke Mahaney (33-8) placed 2nd and scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Luke Mahaney (Williamston) 33-8 won by decision over Cole Fournier (Freeland) 9-4 (Dec 5-3)
- Quarterfinal – Luke Mahaney (Williamston) 33-8 won by decision over Damian Flores-luevano (Wyoming Kelloggsville) 22-2 (Dec 5-4)
- Semifinal – Luke Mahaney (Williamston) 33-8 won by decision over Zach Young (Otisville LakeVille Memorial) 54-3 (Dec 5-4)
- 1st Place Match – Josh Rankin (Michigan Center) 40-4 won by decision over Luke Mahaney (Williamston) 33-8 (Dec 4-2)
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Zach Painter (38-7) placed 4th and scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Dylan Hulliberger (Belding) 44-6 won by decision over Zach Painter (Williamston) 38-7 (Dec 14-11)
- Cons. Round 1 – Zach Painter (Williamston) 38-7 won by decision over Cody Hanson (Benzie Central) 41-14 (Dec 2-1)
- Cons. Round 2 – Zach Painter (Williamston) 38-7 won by fall over Max Swift (Delton Kellogg) 41-12 (Fall 2:25)
- Cons. Round 3 – Zach Painter (Williamston) 38-7 won by decision over Caden Ferris (Delton Kellogg) 36-19 (Dec 4-1)
- Cons. Semi – Zach Painter (Williamston) 38-7 won by decision over Nathan Nowik (Armada) 41-5 (Dec 7-4)
- 3rd Place Match – Zolen Marron (Lake Fenton) 50-5 won by fall over Zach Painter (Williamston) 38-7 (Fall 0:55)