Both the varsity men and women logged tournament time this past weekend across the state. The men’s team traveled to Farmington for the Farmington Duals, while the ladies headed north to Belton, Missouri.
106-pound Randy Teo and 120-pound Tanner Putt both came away with championships at their respective weight classes, while Caden Groom (126) and Jaxton Lopez (285) brought home second-place finishes. Overall, the boys team finished third, behind Jackson and host school, Farmington.
The girls’ team brought eight wrestlers to Belton for competition, finishing in 16th place. Freshman, Kaylee James continued her successful season with a 2nd place finish, losing by fall to Willard’s Adia Hall in the championship. Irish Lee, 140 pounds, brought home a 5th place finish on the day, with losses to Liberty and Belton.
The team takes on Bentonville, Arkansas on Thursday, December 19th at Carthage High School at 5:30, with the varsity boys traveling to Harrisonville for a weekend tournament.
Farmington Tournament
December 14, 2024
3rd Place
1 Jackson 354.5
2 Farmington 253.0
3 Carthage 247.5
4 DeSoto 237.5
5 Pacific 193.5
6 Holt 97.0
106 Randy Teo 1st
113 Javi Perez 4th
120 Tanner Putt 1st
126 Caden Groom 2nd
132 Grady Huntley 3rd
138 Wyatt Hole 5th
144 Emerson Ixcol 5th
150 Aydan Nye 3rd
157 Kayden Hole 5th
165 Lenny Escobar 3rd
175 Latrell Abbasi 3rd
215 Steve Serious 4th
285 Jaxton Lopez 2nd
106 – Randy Teo (7-0) placed 1st and scored 36.0 team points.
Round 1 – Randy Teo (Carthage) 7-0 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Randy Teo (Carthage) 7-0 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Randy Teo (Carthage) 7-0 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 4 – Randy Teo (Carthage) 7-0 won by fall over Kael Davis (Jackson) 8-3 (Fall 1:21)
Round 5 – Randy Teo (Carthage) 7-0 won by fall over Jacob O’Dell (DeSoto) 10-2 (Fall 5:08)
113 – Javi Perez Merida (3-3) placed 4th and scored 15.0 team points.
Round 1 – Javi Perez Merida (Carthage) 3-3 won by fall over Brock Wade (Farmington) 5-9 (Fall 1:40)
Round 2 – Mason Link (Pacific) 7-2 won by fall over Javi Perez Merida (Carthage) 3-3 (Fall 3:00)
Round 3 – Kamden Gerhardt (Jackson) 9-2 won by fall over Javi Perez Merida (Carthage) 3-3 (Fall 1:28)
Round 4 – Javi Perez Merida (Carthage) 3-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Landon Tomlinson (DeSoto) 11-1 won by fall over Javi Perez Merida (Carthage) 3-3 (Fall 0:44)
120 – Tanner Putt (5-2) placed 1st and scored 30.0 team points.
Round 1 – Tanner Putt (Carthage) 5-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Tanner Putt (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Matthew Wood (Farmington) 3-4 (Fall 0:52)
Round 3 – Tanner Putt (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Ryan Monroe (Farmington) 6-7 (Fall 3:29)
Round 4 – Tanner Putt (Carthage) 5-2 won by decision over Graidy Rice (Jackson) 11-1 (Dec 2-1)
Round 5 – Brenton Drummond (DeSoto) 11-1 won by decision over Tanner Putt (Carthage) 5-2 (Dec 5-3)
126 – Caden Groom (6-1) placed 2nd and scored 24.0 team points.
Round 1 – Caden Groom (Carthage) 6-1 won by fall over Brayden Milberg (Pacific) 6-4 (Fall 1:38)
Round 2 – Caden Groom (Carthage) 6-1 won in tie breaker – 1 over Jayden Eddy (Jackson) 7-4 (TB-1 3-2)
Round 3 – Caden Groom (Carthage) 6-1 won by fall over Gavin Peeler (DeSoto) 1-4 (Fall 1:43)
Round 4 – Caden Groom (Carthage) 6-1 won by fall over Devon Trail (Holt) 1-6 (Fall 3:21)
Round 5 – Aiden Hahn (Farmington) 15-0 won by decision over Caden Groom (Carthage) 6-1 (Dec 8-1)
132 -Grady Huntley (5-2) placed 3rd and scored 21.0 team points.
Round 1 – Jace Amsden (Farmington) 12-3 won by fall over Grady Huntley (Carthage) 5-2 (Fall 5:39)
Round 2 – Grady Huntley (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Grant Kossuth (Pacific) 4-6 (Fall 4:31)
Round 3 – Grady Huntley (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Victor Kemper (DeSoto) 1-6 (Fall 1:05)
Round 4 – Kade King (Jackson) 11-0 won by fall over Grady Huntley (Carthage) 5-2 (Fall 0:51)
Round 5 – Grady Huntley (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Javaris Diekman (Holt) 2-5 (Fall 1:31)
138 – Wyatt Hole (2-4) placed 5th and scored 7.0 team points.
Round 1 – Davis Miller (DeSoto) 10-2 won by decision over Wyatt Hole (Carthage) 2-4 (Dec 3-1)
Round 2 – Presley Johnson (Farmington) 14-1 won by fall over Wyatt Hole (Carthage) 2-4 (Fall 1:15)
Round 3 – Wyatt Hole (Carthage) 2-4 won by decision over Aiden Bonin (Holt) 3-5 (Dec 10-6)
Round 4 – Brock Webb (Pacific) 9-0 won by fall over Wyatt Hole (Carthage) 2-4 (Fall 2:20)
Round 5 – Gannon Rice (Jackson) 6-5 won by fall over Wyatt Hole (Carthage) 2-4 (Fall 3:46)
144 – Emerson Ixcol (3-4) placed 5th and scored 9.0 team points.
Round 1 – Rawley Evans (Jackson) 7-4 won by decision over Emerson Ixcol (Carthage) 3-4 (Dec 5-2)
Round 2 – Timothy Link (Pacific) 7-3 won by tech fall over Emerson Ixcol (Carthage) 3-4 (TF-1.5 4:49 (24-9))
Round 3 – Chad Benwell (Holt) 8-0 won by tech fall over Emerson Ixcol (Carthage) 3-4 (TF-1.5 3:42 (20-2))
Round 4 – Emerson Ixcol (Carthage) 3-4 won by fall over Cayden Johnson (Farmington) 7-8 (Fall 2:30)
Round 5 – Dominic Eakins (DeSoto) 11-1 won by fall over Emerson Ixcol (Carthage) 3-4 (Fall 0:47)
150 – Aydan Nye (4-3) placed 3rd and scored 17.0 team points.
Round 1 – Aydan Nye (Carthage) 4-3 won by major decision over Dominic Bernal (Pacific) 3-7 (MD 17-3)
Round 2 – Aydan Nye (Carthage) 4-3 won by decision over Hunter Adams (DeSoto) 9-3 (Dec 19-13)
Round 3 – Aydan Nye (Carthage) 4-3 won by major decision over Tayven Walker (Farmington) 6-7 (MD 14-1)
Round 4 – Zeke Moreland (Farmington) 13-2 won by fall over Aydan Nye (Carthage) 4-3 (Fall 3:32)
Round 5 – Caleb Schlick (Jackson) 5-0 won by fall over Aydan Nye (Carthage) 4-3 (Fall 1:36)
157 – Kayden Hole (1-5) placed 5th and scored 8.5 team points.
Round 1 – Kyeler Aders (Farmington) 13-1 won by fall over Kayden Hole (Carthage) 1-5 (Fall 0:46)
Round 2 – Braxton Drummond (DeSoto) 9-3 won by fall over Kayden Hole (Carthage) 1-5 (Fall 4:43)
Round 3 – Tate Martin (Pacific) 9-3 won by fall over Kayden Hole (Carthage) 1-5 (Fall 1:14)
Round 4 – Sawyer Goodwin (Jackson) 8-4 won by fall over Kayden Hole (Carthage) 1-5 (Fall 0:54)
Round 5 – Kayden Hole (Carthage) 1-5 won by tech fall over Tanner Jaspering (Holt) 1-7 (TF-1.5 5:55 (15-0))
165 – Lenny Escobar (5-2) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points.
Round 1 – Lenny Escobar (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Landon Lawson (DeSoto) 5-7 (Fall 3:28)
Round 2 – Lenny Escobar (Carthage) 5-2 won by decision over Matthew May (Jackson) 7-4 (Dec 6-2)
Round 3 – Lane Weiss (Farmington) 11-4 won by decision over Lenny Escobar (Carthage) 5-2 (Dec 8-5)
Round 4 – Lenny Escobar (Carthage) 5-2 won by major decision over Colton Kossuth (Pacific) 0-5 (MD 16-6)
Round 5 – Boston Howard (Holt) 8-0 won by injury default over Lenny Escobar (Carthage) 5-2 (Inj. 2:55)
175 – Latrell Abbasi (5-2) placed 3rd and scored 19.0 team points.
Round 1 – Lucas Tennyson (Pacific) 8-2 won by fall over Latrell Abbasi (Carthage) 5-2 (Fall 2:43)
Round 2 – Latrell Abbasi (Carthage) 5-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Latrell Abbasi (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Baylor Vaugh (Farmington) 5-9 (Fall 5:13)
Round 4 – Levi Huck (DeSoto) 11-1 won by tech fall over Latrell Abbasi (Carthage) 5-2 (TF-1.5 3:51 (20-3))
Round 5 – Latrell Abbasi (Carthage) 5-2 won by decision over John McIntyre (Jackson) 7-5 (Dec 1-0)
215 – Steve Serious (3-3) placed 4th and scored 15.0 team points.
Round 1 – Issac Owens (Farmington) 11-4 won by tech fall over Steve Serious (Carthage) 3-3 (TF-1.5 4:26 (26-9))
Round 2 – Steve Serious (Carthage) 3-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Steve Serious (Carthage) 3-3 won by fall over Elijah Hessler (DeSoto) 3-8 (Fall 1:31)
Round 4 – Charlie Eifert (Jackson) 12-0 won by fall over Steve Serious (Carthage) 3-3 (Fall 2:15)
Round 5 – Tucker Eye (Farmington) 5-5 won by fall over Steve Serious (Carthage) 3-3 (Fall 0:31)
285 – Jaxton Lopez (5-2) placed 2nd and scored 28.0 team points.
Round 1 – Jaxton Lopez (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Israel Guenzler (Pacific) 6-4 (Fall 4:27)
Round 2 – Brysen Wessell (Jackson) 7-0 won by fall over Jaxton Lopez (Carthage) 5-2 (Fall 1:00)
Round 3 – Jaxton Lopez (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Mason Liesman (Farmington) 3-5 (Fall 3:54)
Round 4 – Jaxton Lopez (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Anthony Washington (Holt) 5-3 (Fall 2:42)
Round 5 – Jaxton Lopez (Carthage) 5-2 won by fall over Scott Fripp (Farmington) 3-7 (Fall 0:45)
GIRLS Belton Tournament
December 13-14, 2024
16th place
Medalists:
130 Kaylee James 2nd
140 Irish Lee 5th
100 – Mischa Drackert (3-7) placed 14th and scored 3.0 team points.
Round 1 – Adrianna Cole (Warrensburg) 8-3 won by fall over Mischa Drackert (Carthage) 3-7 (Fall 3:38)
Round 2 – Ashley Jara-Escalante (Belton) 12-1 won by fall over Mischa Drackert (Carthage) 3-7 (Fall 0:32)
Round 3 – Camryn Petty (Belton) 4-5 won by fall over Mischa Drackert (Carthage) 3-7 (Fall 3:20)
Cons. Round 1 – Addison Shank (Odessa) 3-7 won by tech fall over Mischa Drackert (Carthage) 3-7 (TF-1.5 3:20 (15-0))
Cons. Round 2 – Mischa Drackert (Carthage) 3-7 won by medical forfeit over Ophelia Schultz (Basehor-Linwood HS) 4-3 (M. For.)
13th Place Match – Camryn Petty (Belton) 4-5 won by fall over Mischa Drackert (Carthage) 3-7 (Fall 2:20)
105 – Hadley White (5-7) placed 12th and scored 3.0 team points.
Round 1 – Rylee Jones (Belton) 10-2 won by fall over Hadley White (Carthage) 5-7 (Fall 1:32)
Round 2 – Juliana Tice (North Kansas City) 5-1 won by tech fall over Hadley White (Carthage) 5-7 (TF-1.5 3:17 (19-2))
Round 3 – Allie Mills (Oak Grove) 1-4 won by fall over Hadley White (Carthage) 5-7 (Fall 2:22)
Cons. Round 1 – Hadley White (Carthage) 5-7 won by fall over Macie Gordon (Basehor-Linwood HS) 3-6 (Fall 1:22)
Cons. Round 2 – Abrianna Everson (Kansas City-Piper HS) 6-3 won by fall over Hadley White (Carthage) 5-7 (Fall 1:09)
11th Place Match – Victoria Maldonado (Harrisonville) 7-7 won by fall over Hadley White (Carthage) 5-7 (Fall 1:13)
120 – Diana Juarez (5-7) place is unknown and scored 10.0 team points.
Round 1 – McKenna Gardner (Lee`s Summit West) 3-4 won by tech fall over Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 (TF-1.5 3:54 (18-2))
Round 2 – Evie Fuller (Willard) 1-2 won by fall over Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 (Fall 1:04)
Round 3 – Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 1 – Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 won by fall over Remi Bradley (Basehor-Linwood HS) 1-8 (Fall 0:11)
Quarterfinal – Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 won by fall over Sarah Magenheimer (Kansas City-Piper HS) 1-8 (Fall 0:44)
Semifinal – Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 won by fall over Reaghan Hedrick (Lee`s Summit West) 4-3 (Fall 0:37)
1st Place Match – Addison Jowett (Odessa) 7-4 won by fall over Diana Juarez (Carthage) 5-7 (Fall 1:45)
125 – Aubrey Ibarra (5-6) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.
Round 1 – Aubrey Ibarra (Carthage) 5-6 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Aubrey Ibarra (Carthage) 5-6 won by fall over Natalie Dutcher (Blue Springs) 3-5 (Fall 0:37)
Round 3 – Da`Neya West (William Chrisman) 10-3 won by fall over Aubrey Ibarra (Carthage) 5-6 (Fall 0:55)
Champ. Round 1 – Jennifer Lopez-Alvarado (North Kansas City) 5-2 won by fall over Aubrey Ibarra (Carthage) 5-6 (Fall 0:49)
Cons. Round 1 – Aubrey McCulloh (Sherwood) 5-4 won by fall over Aubrey Ibarra (Carthage) 5-6 (Fall 0:30)
130 – Kaylee James (13-1) placed 2nd and scored 37.0 team points.
Round 1 – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 won by fall over Easton Bosley (Basehor-Linwood HS) 5-7 (Fall 1:36)
Round 3 – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 won by fall over Diana Anito (Basehor-Linwood HS) 0-7 (Fall 1:02)
Round 4 – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 won by fall over Tatiana Dennis (Oak Park) 12-5 (Fall 0:59)
Round 5 – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 won by fall over Avah Hall (Warrensburg) 8-3 (Fall 2:20)
Quarterfinal – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 won by fall over Addison Kelley (Oak Grove) 10-4 (Fall 0:45)
Semifinal – Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 won by fall over Alina Wackerman (Fort Osage) 15-1 (Fall 4:58)
1st Place Match – Adia Hull (Willard) 7-0 won by fall over Kaylee James (Carthage) 13-1 (Fall 1:27)
135 – Emely Hernandez (1-1) placed 15th and scored 3.0 team points.
Round 1 – Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Riley Baylor (Blue Springs) 2-3 won by fall over Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 (Fall 2:28)
Round 3 – Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 4 – Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Emily Bischoff (Odessa) 7-3 won by medical forfeit over Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 (M. For.)
Cons. Quarter – Shantel Wilson (Grandview) 5-7 won by medical forfeit over Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 (M. For.)
Cons. Semi – Marlee Showalter (Liberty) 1-11 won by medical forfeit over Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 (M. For.)
15th Place Match – Emely Hernandez (Carthage) 1-1 received a bye () (Bye)
140 – Irish Lee (11-3) placed 5th and scored 20.5 team points.
Round 1 – Heaven Jobe (Liberty) 10-3 won by fall over Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 (Fall 0:40)
Round 2 – Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 won by fall over Diamond Keytue (Oak Park) 10-8 (Fall 3:03)
Round 3 – Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 won by tech fall over Madison Lightner (Fort Osage) 10-7 (TF-1.5 3:46 (18-2))
Round 4 – Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 won by fall over Olivia Schneider (Kansas City-Piper HS) 2-4 (Fall 2:00)
Quarterfinal – Louise Juitt (Belton) 11-0 won by fall over Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 (Fall 1:41)
Cons. Semi – Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 won by fall over Bradie Riner (Oak Grove) 8-6 (Fall 0:22)
5th Place Match – Irish Lee (Carthage) 11-3 won by fall over Willow Rademacher (Basehor-Linwood HS) 5-5 (Fall 0:46)
170 – Adrianna Patrick (1-10) placed 15th and scored 2.0 team points.
Round 1 – Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Jordan Sanders (Grandview) 9-3 won by fall over Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 (Fall 0:53)
Round 3 – Alana Thelin (Pleasant Hill) 13-0 won by tech fall over Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 (TF-1.5 1:28 (17-2))
Round 4 – Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Kyndall Jones (Belton) 7-10 won by fall over Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 (Fall 1:17)
Cons. Quarter – Kendra Littlejohn (Liberty North) 6-2 won by fall over Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 (Fall 0:38)
Cons. Semi – McCanna Gudde (Holden) 6-8 won by fall over Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 (Fall 1:54)
15th Place Match – Adrianna Patrick (Carthage) 1-10 won by decision over Sarah Fernandez (Lee`s Summit) 0-6 (Dec 10-9)
