East Atchison sent a team of wrestlers to the Lone Jack Kick Off Classic and came home with quite a record for the first match of the season. The team placed 7th out of 17 teams and several of the EA wrestlers came home with medals. Results from the tournament follow:

EA’s Justin Stanton placed 1st in the 113 lb. weight class.

113 lbs.

Justin Stanton (3-0) placed 1st and scored 25.0 team points – Round 1, 3-0 won by fall over Zach Esther (West Platte) 1-2 (Fall 2:30; Round 2, won by fall over Franklin Jefferies (Sherwood JV) 2-1 (Fall 3:20); Round 3, received a bye; and 1st Place Match, won by fall over Evan Kuttenkuler (Tipton) 2-1 (Fall 0:26)

120 lbs.

Jayden Clark (0-3) placed 6th and scored 3.0 team points – Round 1, Josh Haberle (El Dorado Springs) 3-0 won by fall over Jayden Clark (Tarkio) 0-3 (Fall 0:50); Round 2, Jayden Clark (Tarkio) 0-3 received a bye; Round 3, Joshua Sneed (Center) 3-1 won by fall over Jayden Clark (Tarkio) 0-3 (Fall 2:44); and 5th Place Match, Louis Tricarico (Tipton) 1-2 won by fall over Jayden Clark (Tarkio) 0-3 (Fall 4:41)

EA’s Emily Vance placed 1st in the 131 lb. weight class.

131 lbs.

Emily Vance (2-0) placed 1st and scored 8.0 team points – Round 1, won by fall over Kiya Mortimore (North Andrew) 0-2 (Fall 1:36); Round 2, won by fall over Kiya Mortimore (North Andrew) 0-2 (Fall 1:45)

152 lbs.

Cameron Nance (2-3) placed 6th and scored 13.0 team points – Champ. Round 1, won by fall over Clay Morgan (Adrian JV) 1-2 (Fall 1:44); Quarterfinal, won by fall over Daniel Tapusoa (East) 6-3 (Fall 3:19); Semifinal, Trevor Thompson (Adrian) 4-1 won by fall over Cameron Nance (Tarkio) 2-3 (Fall 0:52); Cons. Round 2, Matthew Smith (Sherwood) 3-2 won by major decision over Cameron Nance (Tarkio) 2-3 (MD 9-1); and 5th Place Match – Alex Hillard (Center) 3-2 won by fall over Cameron Nance (Tarkio) 2-3 (Fall 3:24)

EA’s Aaron Schlueter placed 1st in the 160 lb. weight class.

160 lbs.

Aaron Schleuter (4-1) placed 3rd and scored 26.0 team points – Champ. Round 1, won by fall over Leo Burns (St. Pius X JV) 1-2 (Fall 1:29); Quarterfinal, won by fall over Triston Barnett (Lone Jack) 0-5 (Fall 2:26); Semifinal, Taylor Wingert (El Dorado Springs) 3-1 won by decision over Aaron Schleuter (Tarkio) 4-1 (Dec 8-4); Cons. Round 2, Aaron Schleuter (Tarkio) 4-1 won by fall over Frankie John Cherrito (St. Pius X (Kansas City)) 2-3 (Fall 1:34); and 3rd Place Match, won by fall over Isaac Long (St. Paul Lutheran Concordia) 2-2 (Fall 1:40)

182 lbs.

Dillan Palmer (3-2) placed 7th and scored 14.0 team points – Champ. Round 1, Dillan Palmer (Tarkio) 3-2 won by fall over Cody Rains (Tipton JV) 0-2 (Fall 1:07); Quarterfinal, Eddie Omecene (St. Pius X Kansas City) 3-0 won by fall over Dillan Palmer (Tarkio) 3-2 (Fall 1:49); Cons. Round 1, Khalil Brown (Center) 4-1 won by fall over Dillan Palmer (Tarkio) 3-2 (Fall 0:29); Cons. Round 2, won by fall over Justin Cupp (St. Michael the Archangel) 1-2 (Fall 0:26); and 7th Place Match – Dillan Palmer (Tarkio) 3-2 won by fall over Dylan Brown (Sherwood) 2-3 (Fall 1:52)

220 lbs.

Jayden Umbarger (2-2) placed 5th and scored 12.0 team points – Champ. Round 1, received a bye; Quarterfinal, Nick Falcon (Adrian) 1-3 won by fall over Jayden Umbarger (Tarkio) 2-2 (Fall 4:58); Cons. Round 1, won by fall over Caleb Berry (St. Michael the Archangel) 2-2 (Fall 3:54); Cons. Round 2, Daniel Sutton (Tipton) 3-1 won by fall over Jayden Umbarger (Tarkio) 2-2 (Fall 3:18); and 5th Place Match, Jayden Umbarger (Tarkio) 2-2 won by fall over Nick Falcon (Adrian) 1-3 (Fall 3:55)

285 lbs.

Ashton Yeary (3-2) placed 7th and scored 14.0 team points – Champ. Round 1, won by fall over Sebastian Swingle (St. Michael the Archangel) 1-2 (Fall 0:58); Quarterfinal, Andrew Forgette (Adrian) 4-1 won by fall over Ashton Yeary (Tarkio) 3-2 (Fall 3:15); Cons. Round 1 – Jordan Gallette (El Dorado Springs) 2-2 won by major decision over Ashton Yeary (Tarkio) 3-2 (MD 11-3); Cons. Round 2, won by fall over Dylan Grab (Sherwood) 0-2 (Fall 2:50); and 7th Place Match, won by fall over Sebastian Swingle (St. Michael the Archangel) 1-2 (Fall 1:53)