Daton Fix leads Sandites to 2nd Place finish at Perry Tournament
/By: Scott Emigh, Editor-in-Chief
The Sandites were in good position going into day two of the annual Perry Tournament of Champions with 7 semi-finalists, but only one pulled off the win. The Sandites were missing 5 starters and 6 total wrestlers that Coach Smith wants to rest after football season and forfeited three weight classes.
Sand Springs took 2nd in the event last year as well.
This week the Sandites are ranked 2nd in state by the OSSAA and 25th in the nation by FloWrestling.
106 Riley Weir (4-2) - 4th Place
- defeated Jimmy Arbuckle (Blackwell) by 17-2 tech fall
- defeated Alex Valencia (Perry) by 2-1 decision
- Lost to Wyatt Adams (Lawton MacArthur) by 1:09 fall
- defeated Dylan McGrew (Perry) by major decision
- lost to Colt Newton (Choctaw) by 3:19 fall
113 Michael Ritchey (5-2) - 5th Place
- Lost to Marcus Robinson (Ark City) by 5-3 decision
- defeated Caron Watson (Union) by 7-2 decision
- defeated Karson Bellmard (Ponca City) by 3-0 decision
- defeated Adam Baker (Guthrie) by 5-1 decision
- Lost to Marcus Robinson (Ark City) by 2-1 decision
- defeated Irwin Portillo (Sand Springs) by 5-0 decision
113 Irwin Portillo (3-3) - 6th Place
- Lost to Conner Holman (Choctaw) by 4:27 fall
- defeated Deven Harrison (Blackwell) by 18-3 tech fall
- winner by forfeit over Tyler Ritchie (Claremore)
- defeated Taylor Holman (Midwest City) by 4-3 decision
- Lost to Cale Betchan (Perry) by 10-0 major decision
- Lost to Michael Ritchey (Sand Springs) by 5-0 decision
120 Blake Sargent (5-1) - 3rd Place
- defeated Tyler Musil (Guthrie) by 0:28 fall
- defeated Dylan Schickram (Ponca City) by 12-10 decision
- lost to Garrett Rowe (Choctaw) by 12-3 major decision
- defeated Dakota Taylor (Ark City) by tech fall in 4:43
- defeated Stetson Baker (Blackwell) by 2:38 fall
Also placed 3rd in 120 last year.
126 Jack Karstetter (4-2) - 4th Place
- defeated Jesse Gomez (Owasso) by 2:56 fall
- defeated Tracy Reeder (Claremore) by 4-3 decision
- lost to Andrew Nieman (Stillwater) by 3-1 sudden victory
- defeated Montez Robinson (Ark City) by 2-1 sudden victory
- lost to Drew Wilson (Midwest City) by 1-0 decision
Took 3rd in 113 last year.
132 Daton Fix (5-0) - 1st Place
- defeated Zane Everett (Yukon) by 25-10 tech fall
- defeated Corbin Ballard (Claremore) by 23-8 tech fall
- defeated Derek Davis (Sand Springs) by default
- defeated Dylan Wright (Pryor) by 3:12 fall
Took 1st in 113 in 2013 and 1st in 126 in 2014.
132 Derek Davis (3-2) - DNP
- defeated Marquez Edwards (Midwest City) by 5-0 decision
- defeated Kaden Ogee (Choctaw) by 3:01 fall
- lost to Daton Fix (Sand Springs) by default
- defeated Riley Cinnamon (Perry) by 5-3 decision
- lost to #2 Baylor Smith (Owasso) by 3-2 decision
138 John Jiminez (2-3) - DNP
- defeated Cade Gattuso (Midwest City) by 2:26 fall
- defeated Brandon Conrad (Owasso) by 9-6 decision
- lost to Seth Graves (Edmond Memorial) by 3-2 decision
- lost to Dayton Moreno (Union) by default
145 Beau Bratcher (4-1) - 2nd Place
- defeated Jacob Mitchell (Owasso) by 1:14 fall
- defeated Blake Johnson (Blackwell) by 0:39 fall
- defeated Kendon Lee (Stillwater) by 7-2 decision
- lost to Chase Vincent (Yukon) by 4-1 decision
Took 5th Place last year in 138.
152 Cody Mathis (3-2) - DNP
- defeated Calvin Vincent (Kingfisher) by 2:49 fall
- lost to Christian Mayhue (Union) by 15-6 major decision
- defeated Karsten Schuessler (Stillwater) by 1:40 fall
- lost to Christian Gabriel (Edmond Memorial) by 5-1 decision
160 Zane Basma (4-1) - 2nd Place
- defeated Tyler Heffley (Edmond Memorial) by 1:10 fall
- defeated Gabe Evans (Union) by 14-0 major decision
- defeated Zeke Rubio (Ponca) by 2:18 fall
- lost to #1 Christian Bahl (Stillwater) by 3:40 fall
170 Bryton Beck (2-2) - DNP
- defeated Trent Crowl (Chanute) by 3:03 fall
- lost to Kendall Biddle (Ark City) by 17-2 tech fall
- lost to Sam Hensley (Edmond Memorial) by 9-0 major decision
182 - No Contestant
195 Zack Sims (4-2) - 4th Place
- defeated Dalton Collins (Ark City) by 1:24 fall
- defeated Bradyn Pressnall (Ponca City) by 3-2 decision
- lost to Imani Woodley (Edmond Memorial) by 3:23 fall
- defeated Stevon Crogan (Pryor) by 10-7 decision
- lost to Easton Rendleman (Choctaw) by 3:35 fall
220 - No Contestant
285 - No Contestant
Team Standings
- Choctaw (200 points)
- Sand Springs (174.5)
- Yukon (160.5)
- Ark City (153.5)
- Stillwater (151.5)
- Union (136)
- Blackwell (109)
- Lawton MacArthur (105.5)
- Perry (103)
- Pryor (96)
- Ponca City (79.5)
- Edmond Memorial (78.5)
- Catoosa (74)
- Owasso (70)
- Harrah (69.5)
- Claremore (66)
- Midwest City (45)
- Muskogee (38)
- Kingfisher (35)
- Chanute (31)
- Guthrie (19)