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Finals set for Cadet and Junior Folkstyle Nationals in Cedar Falls, Iowa

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by Taylor Miller, USA Wrestling

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Nine 2017 Folkstyle Nationals champions have advanced to Friday’s gold-medal bouts, which will be contested at 11 a.m. CT live on Trackwrestling.com.

Returning Junior champions looking to repeat are Cody Phippen of Missouri at 126 pounds and Tony Cassioppi of Illinois at 285 pounds.

2017 Cadet champions, who are competing for Junior titles include Eli Griffin of Oklahoma at 110 lbs. and Alex Facundo of Michigan at 152.

Looking for his second folkstyle national title as a Cadet is Indiana’s Colton Drousias at 106 pounds. He won the 100-pound crown last year.

There are three 2017 Schoolboy champions that advanced to the Cadet finals, including Jordan Williams at 100 pounds, Jesse Mendez of Indiana at 120 pounds, Nic Bouzakis of Florida at 120 pounds and Robert Paul Perez III of California at 145 pounds.

USA WRESTLING FOLKSTYLE NATIONALS

at UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa, March 29-31

Cadet finals matchups
88 - Jore Volk (Pinnacle) vs. Mason Gehloff (Sebolt Wrestling Academy)
94 - Roddy Romero (Team Idaho) vs. Maxximus Martinez (Sunkist Kids Monster Garage)
100 - Jordan Williams (Threestyle wrestling) vs. Drake Ayala (Sebolt Wrestling Academy)
106 - Nicolar Rivera (Ringers/Stoughton Wrestling) vs. Colton Drousias (Region Wrestling Acadamy)
113 - Mason Campshure (Kaukauna Grappling Ghosts) vs. Hunter Garvin (Eastern Iowa Wrestling Club)
120 - Nic Bouzakis (Tampa Bay Caveman Wrestling Cl) vs. Jesse Mendez (Bulldog Premier WC)
126 - Robert Avila (Lisbon Lions) vs. Jack Thomsen (Knights Wrestling Club)
132 - Randy Myers (Mounds View Mustangs) vs. Cayden Hughbanks (Kansas)
138 - Devin Gomez (Team Kansas) vs. Brayden Thompson (Sons of Thunder Academy)
145 - Robert Paul Perez III (Sunkistkids/Monster Garage) vs. Manuel Rojas (S.A.W)
152 - Amado Castellon (Cimarron Memorial High School) vs. Robert Deters (Unattached)
160 - Duwayne Villalpando (Maize) vs. Brady Spaeth (Crass Trained WIC)
170 - Colton Hawks (Thoroughbred Wrestling Academy) vs. Gavin Wedemeier (Waverly Area Wrestling Club)
182 - Kyle Haas (Maize) vs. Isaac Banker (Bonduel)
195 - Silas Allred (CIA) vs. Gavin Carter (Team Kansas)
220 - Nathaniel Deasey (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club) vs. Chris Island (Best Trained)
285 - Robert Gentry (Mooresville Wrestling Club)

Junior finals matchups
100 - Eli Griffin (Threestyle wrestling) vs. Kael Brisker (Big Game Wrestling Club)
106 - Blake Peiffer (Askren Wrestling Academy) vs. Jason Henschel (Team Kansas)
113 - Jeremiah Reno (Victory wrestling) vs. Aaron Nagao (Team California)
120 - Jake Svihel (Pinnacle) vs. Eric Barnett (Wisconsin)
126 - Cody Phippen (Lawrence Elite) vs. Marcus Castillo (Cyclones Wrestling & Fitness)
132 - Jackson Currier (Colstrip) vs. Ridge Lovett (Team Idaho)
138 - Sebas Swiggum (Apple Valley) vs. Legend Lamer (Orange Crush Wrestling Club)
145 - Spencer Schickram (Ponca City Wildcat Wrestling C) vs. Brock Hardy (Stinger Wrestling Club)
152 - Alex Facundo (Team Donahoe) vs. Isaac Wilcox (Stinger Wrestling Club)
160 - Jalin Harper (Team Kansas) vs. Isaiah Luellen (Kansas City Wrestling Club)
170 - Nolan Paar (Ringers) vs. Anthony Zach (Ubasa Wrestling Academy)
182 - Evan Bockman (Frost Boyz) vs. Jack Jessen (Izzy Style Wrestling)
195 - Wyatt Hendrickson (Newton) vs. Albert Ferrari (Best Trained)
220 - Zach Elam (Team Central Wrestling Club) vs. Aric Bohn (Askren Wrestling Academy)
285 - Anthony Cassioppi (Hononegah Wrestling Club) vs. Nash Hutmacher (Chamberlain High School)

Cadet semifinal results
88 lbs.
Jore Volk (Pinnacle) Won By Decision Over Christopher Martino (Team Idaho) Dec 6-1
MASON GEHLOFF (Sebolt Wrestling Academy) Won By Decision Over Tristan Stafford (Threestyle Wrestling) Dec 7-1

94 lbs.
Roddy Romero (Team Idaho) Won By Decision Over Matthew Hogue (Pinnacle) Dec 4-2
Maxximus Martinez (Sunkist Kids Monster Garage) Won By Fall Over Guy Clevenger (Threestyle Wrestling) Fall 2:56

100 lbs.
Jordan Williams (Threestyle Wrestling) Won By Tech Fall Over Blake West (Sebolt Wrestling Academy) TF 19-3
Drake Ayala (Sebolt Wrestling Academy) Won By Decision Over Alex Almeyda (Edge) Dec 9-3

106 lbs.
Nicolar Rivera (Ringers/Stoughton Wrestling) Won By Decision Over Stephen Roberson Jr (Region Wrestling Acadamy) Dec 8-3
Colton Drousias (Region Wrestling Acadamy) Won By Decision Over Jacob Mann (Purler Wrestling Academy) Dec 7-3

113 lbs.
Mason Campshure (Kaukauna Grappling Ghosts) Won By Fall Over Kyler Lake (The Empire Wrestling Club) Fall 2:46
Hunter Garvin (Eastern Iowa Wrestling Club) Won By Decision Over Tom Crook (Caveman) Dec 17-15

120 lbs.
Nic Bouzakis (Tampa Bay Caveman Wrestling Cl) Won By Major Decision Over Carter Smith (Wentzville Holt Wrestling Club) Maj 15-4
Jesse Mendez (Bulldog Premier WC) Won By Tech Fall Over Caleb Rathjen (Sebolt Wrestling Academy) TF 21-6

126 lbs.
Robert Avila (Lisbon Lions) Won By Tech Fall Over Jack Ganos (Askren Wrestling Academy) TF 19-3
Jack Thomsen (Knights Wrestling Club) Won By Fall Over Teague Travis (Tolton) Fall 5:02

132 lbs.
Randy Myers (Mounds View Mustangs) Won By Fall Over Jared Simma (Saint Thomas Aquinas) Fall 3:09
Cayden Hughbanks (Kansas) Won By Fall Over Angel Flores (School Of Hard Knocks) Fall 4:11

138 lbs.
Devin Gomez (Team Kansas) Won By Fall Over AADEN VALDEZ (La Gente) Fall 7:26
Brayden Thompson (Sons Of Thunder Academy) Won By Decision Over Antonio Segura (Sons Of Thunder Academy) Dec 6-0

145 lbs.
Robert Paul Perez 111 (SUNKISTKIDS/MONSTER GARAGE) Won By Decision Over Cougar Andersen (Threestyle Wrestling) Dec 10-9
Manuel Rojas (S.A.W) Won By Decision Over Gavin Peterson (Maple Grove) Dec 9-4

152 lbs.
Amado Castellon (Cimarron Memorial High School) Won By Decision Over Jorden Douglass (Red Cobra) Dec 6-4
Robert Deters (Unattached) Won By Decision Over Joseph Martin (Dethrone) Dec 4-2

160 lbs.
Duwayne Villalpando (Maize) Won By Fall Over Quayin Short (Simley) Fall 2:29
Brady Spaeth (Crass Trained WIC) Won By Major Decision Over Andrew Wenzel (Dakota Wrestling Club) Maj 14-6

170 lbs.
Colton Hawks (Thoroughbred Wrestling Academy) Won By Decision Over Sam Skillings (Menomonie High School Wrestlin) Dec 9-7
Gavin Wedemeier (Waverly Area Wrestling Club) Won By Fall Over Greyden Penner (Victory Wrestling) Fall 0:55

182 lbs.
Kyle Haas (Maize) Won By Decision Over Rocky Elam (Team Central Wrestling Club) Dec 2-1
Isaac Banker (Bonduel) Won In Sudden Victory - 1 Over Peter Ming (Elk Grove Wrestling) SV-1 5-3

195 lbs.
Silas Allred (CIA) Won By Decision Over Daniel Striggow (Pinnacle) Dec 6-0
Gavin Carter (Team Kansas) Won By Fall Over Bret Kostka (Crass Trained WIC) Fall 0:50

220 lbs.
Nathaniel Deasey (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club) Won By Fall Over Ryan Cochran (Threestyle Wrestling) Fall 0:57
Chris Island (Best Trained) Won By Decision Over Lucas Walker (Waverly Area Wrestling Club) Dec 7-0

285 lbs.
Robert Gentry (Mooresville Wrestling Club) Received A Bye () Bye

Junior Semifinal Results
100 lbs.
Eli Griffin (Threestyle Wrestling) Won By Tech Fall Over Alec Hunter (Oshkosh,) TF 17-2
Kael Brisker (Big Game Wrestling Club) Won By Decision Over Kolton Stacey (East ID Elite Wrestling Club) Dec 9-7

106 lbs.
Blake Peiffer (Askren Wrestling Academy) Won By Decision Over Jaden Verhagen (Kaukauna Grappling Ghosts) Dec 9-8
Jason Henschel (Team Kansas) Won By Decision Over Tommy Larson (Higher Level Wrestling) Dec 6-3

113 lbs.
Jeremiah Reno (Victory Wrestling) Won By Fall Over Darrick Stacey (East ID Elite Wrestling Club) Fall 4:53
Aaron Nagao (Team California) Won By Fall Over Andrew Chambal (Davison) Fall 3:23

120 lbs.
Jake Svihel (Pinnacle) Won By Decision Over Savion Dixon (Menifee Wrestling Club) Dec 11-5
Eric Barnett (Wisconsin) Won By Decision Over Will Vombaur (Bear Cave) Dec 3-2

126 lbs.
Cody Phippen (Lawrence Elite) Won By Decision Over Gavin Ayotte (Extreme Wrestling) Dec 3-0
Marcus Castillo (Cyclones Wrestling & Fitness) Won By Major Decision Over Jacob Shack (Frost Boyz) Maj 10-2

132 lbs.
Jackson Currier (Colstrip) Won By Decision Over Domenic Zaccone (Stagg HS) Dec 7-5
Ridge Lovett (Team Idaho) Won By Decision Over Terrell Barraclough (Empire) Dec 4-0

138 lbs.
Sebas Swiggum (Apple Valley) Won By Fall Over John Mears (Big Game Wrestling Club) Fall 3:28
Legend Lamer (Orange Crush Wrestling Club) Won By Decision Over Dawson Sihavong (Team California) Dec 10-3

145 lbs.
Spencer Schickram (Ponca City Wildcat Wrestling C) Won In Tie Breaker - 1 Over We Rachal (Harvey Twisters) TB-1 5-4
Brock Hardy (Stinger Wrestling Club) Won In Sudden Victory - 1 Over Saenz Lawrence (Vacaville Wrestling Club) SV-1 5-3

152 lbs.
Alex Facundo (Team Donahoe) Won By Decision Over Trey Munoz (Team California) Dec 3-1
Isaac Wilcox (Stinger Wrestling Club) Won In Tie Breaker - 1 Over Bubba Wilson (Unattached) TB-1 2-1

160 lbs.
Jalin Harper (Team Kansas) Won By Decision Over Austin Brenner (Pinnacle) Dec 6-4
Isaiah Luellen (Kansas City Wrestling Club) Won By Decision Over Tanner Lofthouse (Team Utah) Dec 8-4

170 lbs.
Nolan Paar (Ringers) Won By Decision Over Colter Bye (Outlaw Wrestling Club) Dec 1-0
Anthony Zach (Ubasa Wrestling Academy) Won By Decision Over Joshua Ramirez (O-Trained) Dec 6-3

182 lbs.
Evan Bockman (Frost Boyz) Won By Decision Over Brandyn Van Tassell (Team Utah) Dec 6-4
Jack Jessen (Izzy Style Wrestling) Won By Fall Over Nate Dooley (Best Trained) Fall 0:37

195 lbs.
Wyatt Hendrickson (Newton) Won By Fall Over Nick Stemmet (Izzy Style Wrestling) Fall 1:03
Albert Ferrari (Best Trained) Won By Decision Over Garrett Joles (Pinnacle) Dec 3-1

220 lbs.
Zach Elam (Team Central Wrestling Club) Won By Decision Over Boone Mcdermott (Dubuque Wrestling Club) Dec 5-1
Aric Bohn (Askren Wrestling Academy) Won By Decision Over Jacob Somlai (Askren Wrestling Academy) Dec 7-6

285 lbs.
Anthony Cassioppi (Hononegah Wrestling Club) Won By Fall Over Keegan Wilkinson (Team Utah) Fall 0:40
Nash Hutmacher (Chamberlain High School) Won By Decision Over Tyler Delooff (Lowell Wrestling Club) Dec 5-1

 

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