Sheldon/South O’Brien traveled to Humboldt December 1 to take part in the annual Joe Fitch Invitational. The Orabs placed eighth with 84 points. Winning the Invite were the host Wildcats with a 247.5 total. Emmetsburg took second with 204 points.
The top individual finishers for Sheldon/South O’Brien were runner-up Josh Hoffman at 120 pounds and Jack Leng, who finished fourth at heavyweight.
Three wrestlers from South O’Brien were in action. Marshal Warnke won his 7th Place Match at 132 pounds. Losing that match to finish eighth were 126-pounder Dominic Rounds and Cole Cox at 138.
Team Scores
Humboldt 247.5, Emmetsburg 204, Aplington-Parkersburg/Grundy Center 173.5, Atlantic 172.5, Kuemper Catholic 163, Pocahontas Area 127, Forest City 122, Sheldon/South O’Brien 84, Van Meter 72.5.
Sheldon/South O’Brien Individual Results
106-Alexis Ocampo (7th place) – Round 1 – lost by fall to Dylan Frideres (Humboldt) in 1:31; Round 2 – lost by fall to Joseph Peterson (Emmetsburg) in :39; Round 3 – lost by fall to Kael Edwards (AP/GC) in :47; 7th Place Match – won by fall over Myles Henn (Forest City) in 1:49.
120-Josh Hoffman (second place) – Round 1 – won by fall over Andrew Hofman (Forest City) in 1:11; Round 3 – won by fall over Jackson Wilcoxon (Emmetsburg) in :57; 1st Place Match – lost a 7-3 decision to Owen Mayall (Humboldt).
126-Dominic Rounds (eighth place) – Round 1 – lost by fall to Tyce Clarken (Humboldt) in :42; Round 2 – lost by fall to Lincoln Wilcoxon (Emmetsburg) in 1:31; Round 3 – lost a 15-5 major decision to Ben Norland (Forest City); 7th Place Match – lost a 21-12 major decision to Austin Shepard (AP/GC).
132-Marshal Warnke (seventh place) – Round 1 – lost by fall to Maguire Hoyt (Kuemper) in 1:27; Round 2 – lost by fall to Noah Brones (Forest City) in :52; Round 3 – lost by fall to Aiden Smith (Atlantic) in 1:07; 7th Place Match – won by fall over Tyler Tiernan (Pocahontas Area) in 4:11.
138-Cole Cox (eighth place) – Round 1 – lost by fall to Gage Miller (AP/GC) in 1:08; Round 2 – lost by fall to Aiden Frascht (Forest City) in 3:50; Round 3 – lost by fall to Brady Beers (Humboldt) in 1:39; 7th Place Match – lost a 6-4 decision (SV-1) to Jake Smith (Kuemper).
157-Devin Van Regenmorter (fifth place) – Round 1 – won an 8-3 decision over Dakohta Marchant (Humboldt); Round 2 – lost by fall Dylan Knaack (AP/GC) in :47; Round 3 – lost by fall to Ryan Sommerlot (Pocahontas Area) in 2:55; 5th Place Match – won by fall over Andruw Cockburn (Van Meter) in :53.
165-Mitchel Fischer (sixth place) – Round 1 – won by fall over Sawyer Nelson (Van Meter) in :32; Round 2 – lost by fall to Ryder Slifer (AP/GC) in 3:23; Round 3 – lost by fall to Justin Wirtz (Emmetsburg) in 2:53; 5th Place Match – lost by fall to Trey Al-Hameed (Humboldt) in 5:03.
175-Kolt Roos (fifth place) – Round 1 – won by fall over Trevor Stuhrenberg (Pocahontas Area) in 4:12; Round 2 – lost by fall to Broedy Hendricks (Humboldt) in 1:34; Round 3 – lost by fall to Tate Bieret (Kuemper) in 1:46; 5th Place Match – won by fall over Klayton Freed (AP/GC) in 2:16.
190-Landon Sietstra (seventh place) – Round 1 – lost by fall to Ryan Wirtz (Emmetsburg) in :50; Round 2 – lost by fall to Brock Good (Forest City) in 2:47; Round 3 – lost by fall to Sam Rotert (Kuemper) in 3:14; 7th Place Match – received a bye.
215-Zach Brinkman (seventh place) Round 1 – lost by fall to Ethan Kunert (Humboldt) in 5:59; Round 2 – lost by medical forfeit to Colton Harken (AP/GC); Round 3 – lost by medical forfeit to Bryce Wiskus (Kuemper); 7th Place Match – received a bye.
285-Jack Leng (fourth place) – Round 2 – won by fall over JT Kelson (Forest City) in 1:42; Round 3 – lost a 2-1 decision to Gage Jorgenson (Emmetsburg); 3rd Place Match – lost by fall to Trent Cakerice (AP/GC) in 2:53.