Freedom Irish, Seymour Thunder, Chilton Tigers lead the way in Division 2 wrestling

Waupaca sectional

Freedom and Seymour led Fox Valley area schools with five and three state meet qualifiers, respectively.

Freedom's lone champion was at 182 pounds, where Ben Beyer decisioned Matthew Samsa of Oconto Falls 3-1.

Seymour's Mark Dessart defeated Mitchell Friedman of Oconto Falls 2-1 in overtime to capture first place at 132 pounds, with teammate Alex Schramm capturing first at 138 pounds with a 5-2 win over Little Chute's Brady Spierings.

Brett Buechler was Wrightstown's lone champion, defeating Seymour's Dylan Drephal in two overtimes 5-4 in the 126-pound championship match.

Winneconne's John Roycraft took first place at 120 pounds, defeating Dewey Krueger of Oconto Falls 4-0.

Winneconne's Bryce Chaney, a senior who was 40-0, did not wrestle because of a skin condition.

Teams and state qualifiers

LUXEMBURG-CASCO 9, OCONTO FALLS 7, FREEDOM 5, SEYMOUR 3, TWO RIVERS 3, WITTENBERG-BIRNAMWOOD 3, LITTLE CHUTE 2, WRIGHTSTOWN 2, WINNECONNE 1, WAUPACA 1, MOSINEE 1, STURGEON BAY 1, SOUTHERN DOOR 1, NEKOOSA/PORT EDWARDS 1, TOMAHAWK 1, WILD ROSE/WAUTOMA 1

106 ? First: Zach Sirny WR/W pinned Cody Walrath FR 1:21; Second-place wrestleback: Walrath FR dec. Ty Pelot TR 7-0. 113 ? First: Matthew Damp OF dec. Bobby Uttecht WB 5-0; Second-place wrestleback: Chris Yauch TR pinned Uttecht WB 3:01. 120 ? First: John Roycraft WIN dec. Dewey Krueger OF 4-0; Third: Bryce Zdanovec LITT dec. Jacob Veness PESHTIGO 11-7. 126 ? First: Brett Buechler WRI dec. Dylan Drephal 5-4 (2 OT); Third: Levi Petroske WAUP dec. Jared Pawlak OF 12-6. 132 ? First: Mark Dessart SEY dec. Mitchell Friedman OF 2-1 (OT); Second-place wrestleback: Friedman OF won by forfeit over Zach Skarda LUXC. 138 ? First: Alex Schramm SEY dec. Brady Spierings LITT 5-2; Third: Austin Worachek LUXC dec. Connor Avery WAUP 6-3. 145 ? First: Jordan Roosa MOS dec. Devin Bera FR 6-4 (OT); Second-place wrestleback: Bera FR dec. Cody Stephenson SB 7-4. 152 ? First: Mike Uliana LUXC dec. Nolan Wagner SD 14-2; Second-place wrestleback: Wagner pinned Austen Vosters FR 3:45. 160 ? First: Mitch Berceau LUXC dec. Cody Nielsen OF 3-2; Third: Jackson Fox WR pinned Adam Redman MOS 2:44. 170 ? First: Jacob Morrissey OF dec. Matt Zellner LUXC 14-3; Second-place wrestleback: Zellner LUXC pinned Bryce Lamont N/PE :55. 182 ? First: Ben Beyer FR dec. Matthew Samsa OF 3-1; Third: Jordan Pardowsky LUXC dec. Austin Bellile TOM 11-6. 195 ? First: Payton DuPlayee TOM dec. Levi Jozwiak WB 7-4; Third: Ethan Peters LUXC dec. John Kamps OF 9-4. 220 ? First: Riley Delzer OF pinned Reed Ambrosious 1:18; Third: Luke Desitche LUXC dec. Adam Kuehl KEWAUNEE 7-1. 285 ? First: Newton Smerchek LUXC dec. George White Wing WB 8-6; Third: Bo Skornicka TR pinned John Verhagen GILLETT/SURING :20.

Campbellsport sectional

Chilton advanced four wrestlers to the state meet, with Nic Adkins qualifying as a champion.

Adkins defeated Caleb Peck 6-5 in the championship match at 126 pounds. Adkins had advanced to the title match with a 7-4 win over Cody Chelminiak of Delavan-Darien and a 10-3 win over Beau Oestreich of Campbellsport.

Austin Hephner, Patrick Breckheimer and Jordan Petrie also advanced for Chilton.

PORT WASHINGTON 7, DELAVAN-DARIEN 4, EAST TROY 4, VALDERS 4, CHILTON 4, SHEBOYGAN FALLS 4, KEWASKUM 3, PEWAUKEE 3, ST. JOHN'S NORTHWEST MILITARY ACADEMY 2, ST. LAWRENCE SEMINARY 1, CAMPBELLSPORT 1, NEW HOLSTEIN 1, WAUPUN 1, WISCONSIN LUTHERAN 1, BIG FOOT/WILLIAMS BAY 1, KIEL 1

113 ? Third: Patrick Breckheimer CH pinned Dakota Danner MAYVILLE :48. 126 ? First: Nic Adkins CH dec. Caleb Peck VAL 6-5. 170 ? Second-place wrestleback: Josh Meins POW dec. Jordan Petrie CH 11-3. 182 ? Second-place wrestleback: Austin Hephner dec. Bady Huenink WAUP 6-5.

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Freedom Irish, Seymour Thunder, Chilton Tigers lead the way in Division 2 wrestling