CPHS Wrestling: Sandites win fourth-straight dual 45-28 against Ponca City - presented by Inkwell Printing
/The Class 6A No. 10 ranked Charles Page High School wrestling team (8-5) won their fourth-straight dual Tuesday afternoon at Clyde Boyd Middle School, 45-28 against No. 19 Ponca City (2-6) in the first round of the District Dual tournament. The Sandites are in search of their fifth-straight District title and will also take on Muskogee (1-2) and Sapulpa (2-3) today.
Coverage of the tournament is sponsored by Inkwell Printing, the official provider of Sand Springs spirit wear. Inkwell is currently taking orders for Sandite Tennis shirts ahead of the Spring season. Shirts can be ordered by contacting Coach Neely Flood at 918-645-1473 and proceeds from each shirt sold will benefit the teams.
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Shane Wolf gave up a 13-2 major decision to Preston Lee at 106, but battled out of a dangerous position late in the third that could easily have turned into a tech or pin. Mitchell Smith gave the home team the lead with a pin of Jack Swenson in 1:49.
The Sandites benefited from two returners who have been out with injury. Caden Vaughn got a 4-2 decision over State Qualifier Ethan Kemble, then Seth Jones won an 8-2 decision against Ryker Agee for the 12-4 lead.
Gabe Rowland pinned Carter Goodman to even up the dual score, but Blake Jones got the home team back on track with a 5-0 decision against Cameron Jackson, followed by a pin from Preston Medlin against State Qualifier Shayden Trant in 5:40.
Rayden Agee pinned Chase White, Chris Kirby pinned Michael Rutledge in 0:56, then Joseph Leauitt pinned Dakota Taylor and Landon Newlin pinned Sango Whitehorn to reclaim the lead at 28-27.
Thomas Naugle picked up a forfeit to put the Sandites back out front, and Brooks Dudley clinched the dual with an easy pin against Chase Mehl in 3:51. Josh Fincannon bumped up to heavyweight and iced the cake with a pin of H.B. Bowers in 4:43.
