CPHS Wrestling: Sandites bury Berryhill 45-20 at Ram Duals
/The Class 6A No. 5 ranked Charles Page High School wrestling team (10-3) went 2-2 Friday at the Fourth Annual Ram Duals tournament in Owasso. The Sandites defeated McAlester and Berryhill but lost to Texas 6A No. 1 Allen and 3A No. 2 Comanche.
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Sand Springs won 45-20 against Berryhill (2-10) in the final dual of the day with five match wins and four losses. Berryhill forfeited three weights to Sand Springs and the teams double forfeited two weights.
Blake Jones (16-9) kicked off the dual at 126 pounds by pinning Dakota Richards in 1:42. The teams double forfeited 132 and Caleb Phillips (4-13, 6-20) received a forfeit for a 12-0 Sandite lead.
The Chiefs battled back as Tristan Bradley won a 4-3 decision over Preston Medlin (10-16), Dehney Partin pinned Dakota Taylor (0-4), and Tyler Stevens scored a 17-1 technical fall against Braden Dahl (6-8, 7-11) for a 14-12 Berryhill lead.
Sand Springs ran away with it from there. Chris Kirby (25-8, 47-18) pinned Dayton Marshall in 1:06, and Riley Magee (12-8, 17-13) and Sango Whitehorn (2-2) received forfeits. Kaden Glass (22-7) won a 7-4 decision against Nico Lopez, the teams double forfeited 285, Christian Forbes (17-7) pinned Noah Dolan in 1:29, and Brendon Wiseley (22-10, 36-18) pinned Mac Inhofe in 0:24.
Berryhill wrapped up the dual with a victory at 120 as State Qualifier Saige Martin pinned Dylan Luker (6-6) in 1:08.
Sand Springs wrestling will return to action Saturday in the consolation bracket against 5A No. 12 Coweta (4-5) who went 0-3 on the first day of the tournament. The Tigers return three State Qualifiers from last season in Bronson Burcham, Zane Collinsworth, and nationally-ranked No. 13 two-time State Champion Talon Borror.
Following that dual they will wrestle either Berryhill or 5A No. 11 Claremore (11-9). Claremore also went 2-2 on day one with wins over Springdale and Deer Creek, and losses to Perry and Manhattan. The Zebras return three State Qualifiers in Dylan Priddy, Isaac Guinn, and State Runner-Up Seth Seago.
On the opposite side of the bracket are Kansas 5A No. 1 Goddard, Arkansas 7A No. 5 Springdale, No. 6 Deer Creek (7-6), and McAlester (3-9).