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More than half of Tonganoxie High’s wrestlers medaled Saturday at the Holton Invitational, helping the Chieftains finish sixth in the team standings.

Freshman 112-pounder Clayton Himpel was Tonganoxie’s top finisher at Holton, going 4-0 to take first place.

Both Justin Soetaert (125 pounds) and Nick Pursel (160) went 3-1 and placed third.

Britton Price (135) went 3-2 and finished fourth.

Caleb Himpel (130) and Adam Thomas (140) each had a 3-2 record to finish fifth.

Going 3-3 and finishing sixth for THS were Dylan Yates (119) and Jonas Myers (189).

At 9 a.m. on Saturday, Tonganoxie will begin competing in the Baldwin Invitational.

Holton Invitational

Team scores: 1. Andover Central, 204.5; 2. Shawnee Heights, 177.5; 3. Baldwin, 159.5; 4. Gardner-Edgerton, 141.5; 5. Lansing, 138.5; 6. Tonganoxie, 128; 7. Holton, 112.5; 8. Pratt, 110.5; 9. Osawatomie, 90.5; 10. Pleasant Ridge, 63; 11. Sabetha, 47; 12. Wichita SE, 43; 13. Wichita East, 37; 14. Perry-Lecompton, 33.5; 15. Doniphan West, 29.5; 16. Mission Valley, 12; 17. Oskaloosa, 11.

THS results

(Weight class — wrestler, record, place)

103 — Dominick Estrada, 1-2

112 — Clayton Himpel, 4-0, 1st

119 — Dylan Yates, 3-3, 6th

125 — Justin Soetaert, 3-1, 3rd

130 — Caleb Himpel, 3-2, 5th

135 — Britton Price, 3-2, 4th

140 — Adam Thomas, 3-2, 5th

145 — Matt Soetaert, 2-2

152 — Luke Carey, 0-2

160 — Nick Pursel, 3-1, 3rd

171 — Thomas Miller, 0-2

189 — Jonas Myers, 3-3, 6th

215 — Ryan Lynch, 0-2

Hvt. — Hank Somers, 0-2

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