Tiger wrestlers go to battle at Missouri Valley College

Nevada High School’s wrestling team hit the mat over the weekend for The Battle — Holiday Wrestling Tournament, held at Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Mo. Nevada finished tied for 26th at the heavily attended meet, concluding with 115.5 team points.

NHS results, with individual record at event

• 113 pounds — Brock Marquardt, 7th-place (4-3)

• 132 pounds — Corbin Eastwood (3-5)

• 138 pounds — Jeremiah Murphy (3-5)

• 145 pounds — Jaron Powrie (4-4)

• 152 pounds — Gaige Dedrick (1-4)

• 170 pounds — Spencer Hawkins (3-4)

• 182 pounds — Adam Guenther, 10th-place (4-4)

• 195 pounds — Trevor Olson, 8th-place (4-4)

• 220 pounds— Caleb Longobardi (1-0, didn’t finish due to injury)

Team scores

Gallatin, 457.5; Lathrop, 405; Lawson, 388; Marceline, 376; Knob Noster, 363; Buffalo, 331.5; Mid-Buchanan, 301; Father Tolton, 278; Warsaw, 266; Richmond, 238; Lafayette County, 232; Brookfield, 220; Lexington, 219; Holden, 211; Versailles, 211; Centrailia, 205; Penny, 193; Summit Christian Academy, 191; Maysville, 166; Adrian, 162; Macon, 159; North Callaway, 147; Albany, 138; Butler, 136.5; Carrolton, 116; Nevada, 115.5; Polo, 115.5; Plattsburg, 113; Oak, 111; Diamond, 110; Lafayette (St. Joseph), 93; Rock Port, 90; North Andrew, 76; Sherwood, 74; West Platte, 69; Trenton, 65; Lone Jack, 57; Pembroke Hill, 56; Central Academy of Excellence, 55; South Harrison, 54; St. Michael’s, 53.

Up next

Nevada wraps its first semester slate with a home match against Cassville — set for 5:30 p.m., Thursday at Nevada High School.