Photo Credit: Brian Sebastian
A pinfall by Brayden Franzen propelled GHS to their second consecutive 2A Regional Championship on Saturday February 3rd in Rock Island! With the title hanging in the balance and Dixon leading by four, Franzen secured the fall with six seconds remaining in the first period over the Dukes Dylan Bopes. Individually, GHS will be sending nine wrestlers overall to the 2A Individual Sectional. In addition to Franzen, regional titles were also won by Malaki Jackson, Zachary Montez, and Kye Weinzierl.
Individual Sectional will be held in Sycamore next Friday & Saturday.
Team Sectional will be held in Rochelle on Tuesday February 20th.
Team Results (Top 5 Only)
1: Geneseo (186 - Advances To Team Sectional)
2: Dixon (184)
3: Rock Island (170)
4: Galesburg (147)
5: Sterling (100)
GHS Individual Results
1: Malaki Jackson (145 - Advances To Sectional)
1: Zachary Montez (150 - Advances To Sectional)
1: Kye Weinzierl (157 - Advances To Sectional)
1: Brayden Franzen (285 - Advances To Sectional)
2: Tim Sebastian (113 - Advances To Sectional)
2: Devan Hornback (126 - Advances To Sectional)
2: Grady Hull (132 - Advances To Sectional)
2: Izaac Gaines (138 - Advances To Sectional)
3: Colten Mooney (215 - Advances To Sectional)
4: Logan Palmer (190)
Also participating for the Leafs were Kie Smith (120), Brennan Lambin (165), & Wyatt Neumann (175).
Congratulations & Good Luck Leafs!