PHOTOS: Mustangs Wrestling Takes First at District Championships

PHOTOS: Mustangs Wrestling Takes First at District Championships

ROCK SPRINGS– The Western Wyoming Community College Mustangs wrestling team hosted the Rocky Mountain District Championships this weekend, in which the Mustangs finished in first place.

Northwest College took second place and Northeastern Junior College took third.

Ricky Navarrete won the 133 title, Kenny Astle won the 149, Tucker Tomlinson won the 165, Matt Hebel won the 174, Connor Kirkland won the 184, and Wade French won the 197.

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Check out the full individual results below.

Results



125

Jaxon Cole (13-6) placed 2nd and scored 10.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Jaxon Cole (Western Wyoming) 13-6 won by fall over Collin Metzgar (Northeastern Junior College) 11-10 (Fall 2:06)
  • 1st Place Match – Nodir Safarov (Northwest College) 1-0 won by tech fall over Jaxon Cole (Western Wyoming) 13-6 (TF-1.5 5:00 (22-7))
  • 2nd Place Match – Jaxon Cole (Western Wyoming) 13-6 won by rule over Collin Metzgar (Northeastern Junior College) 11-10 (RULE)




133

Ricky Navarrete (13-4) placed 1st and scored 11.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Ricky Navarrete (Western Wyoming) 13-4 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 1st Place Match – Ricky Navarrete (Western Wyoming) 13-4 won by decision over Taylor Jeffries (Northwest College) 1-1 (Dec 4-3)





141

Jake Thompson (8-13) placed 3rd and scored 4.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Palmer Schafer (Northwest College) 1-1 won by fall over Jake Thompson (Western Wyoming) 8-13 (Fall 3:59)
  • 3rd Place Match – Jake Thompson (Western Wyoming) 8-13 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 2nd Place Match – Palmer Schafer (Northwest College) 1-1 won by rule over Jake Thompson (Western Wyoming) 8-13 (RULE)



149

Kenny Astle (18-4) placed 1st and scored 13.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Kenny Astle (Western Wyoming) 18-4 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 1st Place Match – Kenny Astle (Western Wyoming) 18-4 won by fall over Nic Urbach (Northwest College) 1-1 (Fall 1:15)





157

Ky Webb (7-12) placed 3rd and scored 4.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Deron Solomon (Northeastern Junior College) 7-10 won by decision over Ky Webb (Western Wyoming) 7-12 (Dec 6-2)
  • 3rd Place Match – Ky Webb (Western Wyoming) 7-12 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 2nd Place Match – Deron Solomon (Northeastern Junior College) 7-10 won by rule over Ky Webb (Western Wyoming) 7-12 (RULE)



165

Tucker Tomlinson (16-6) placed 1st and scored 12.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Tucker Tomlinson (Western Wyoming) 16-6 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 1st Place Match – Tucker Tomlinson (Western Wyoming) 16-6 won by major decision over Justin Anderson (Northeastern Junior College) 8-11 (MD 10-1)



174

Matt Hebel (20-3) placed 1st and scored 12.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Matt Hebel (Western Wyoming) 20-3 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 1st Place Match – Matt Hebel (Western Wyoming) 20-3 won by major decision over Juan Gomez (Northeastern Junior College) 3-9 (MD 11-0)



184

Connor Kirkland (20-2) placed 1st and scored 11.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Connor Kirkland (Western Wyoming) 20-2 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 1st Place Match – Connor Kirkland (Western Wyoming) 20-2 won by decision over Jeffrey Oakes (Northwest College) 1-1 (Dec 12-5)





197

Wade French (14-6) placed 1st and scored 12.50 team points.

  • Semifinal – Wade French (Western Wyoming) 14-6 received a bye () (Bye)
  • 1st Place Match – Wade French (Western Wyoming) 14-6 won by tech fall over Dylan Buschow (Northeastern Junior College) 6-10 (TF-1.5 6:30 (16-0))



HWT

Shane French (5-10) placed 2nd and scored 10.00 team points.

  • Semifinal – Shane French (Western Wyoming) 5-10 won by forfeit over Kaelan Jones (Northeastern Junior College) 4-9 (For.)
  • 1st Place Match – Lisiate `Richard` Anau (Northwest College) 1-0 won by tech fall over Shane French (Western Wyoming) 5-10 (TF-1.5 3:00 (16-1))
  • 2nd Place Match – Shane French (Western Wyoming) 5-10 won by rule over Kaelan Jones (Northeastern Junior College) 4-9 (RULE)


Team Scores

  1. Western Wyoming Community College 99.5
  2. Northwest College 77
  3. Northeastern Junior College