Three Wrestlers Medal at N-O Invite

NELIGH — The Wolfpack wrestling team competed Saturday at the Neligh-Oakdale Invite.
Amherst won the team title with 250.5 points followed by Neligh—Oakdale 154.0; Wayne 138.0; Tekamah—Herman 134.0; Creighton/Verdigre 127.0; Osmond 76.0; Elgin Public/Pope John 71.0; West Holt 69.5; Lutheran High Northeast , 68.0; Clearwater—Orchard 67.0; Randolph 66.0; Scribner—Snyder/GACC 61.5; Cedar Valley 58.0; Humphery St. Francis/Lindsay Holy Family 34.0; North Central 31.0; Fullerton 27.0; Nebraska Christian 22.0; Elkhorn Valley 4.0
Individual results were:
113 pounds — Ryan Pelster placed second. Round 1 — Ryan Pelster (Elgin Public/Pope John) 21—6 won by pin over Devon Risch (Scribner—Snyder/GACC) 1—16 (Pin 1:20); Quarterfinal — Ryan Pelster (Elgin Public/Pope John) 21—6 won by pin over Trevor Swanson (Nebraska Christian) 13—17 (Pin 3:50); Semifinal — Ryan Pelster (Elgin Public/Pope John) 21—6 won by decision over Louis Herley (Neligh—Oakdale ) 18—15 (Dec 6—5); 1st Place Match — Bryan Wietjes (Amherst ) 27—3 won by pin over Ryan Pelster (Elgin Public/Pope John) 21—6 (Pin 1:35).
132 — Andrew Fangman’s placed second. Round 1 — Andrew Fangman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 18—11 received a bye; Quarterfinal — Andrew Fangman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 18—11 won by pin over Dalton Hopson (West Holt ) 2—9 (Pin 2:41); Semifinal — Andrew Fangman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 18—11 won by major decision over Mathew Reeves (Lutheran High Northeast ) 16—16 (Maj 15—5); 1st Place Match — Logan Dibbern (Amherst ) 24—4 won by pin over Andrew Fangman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 18—11 (Pin 0:51)
138 — Tyler Childers’s placed sixth. Round 1 — Tyler Childers (Elgin Public/Pope John) 11—9 received a bye; Quarterfinal — Garrett Allemang (Neligh—Oakdale ) 26—5 won by pin over Tyler Childers (Elgin Public/Pope John) 11—9 (Pin 1:41); Cons. Round 2 — Tyler Childers (Elgin Public/Pope John) 11—9 won by decision over Matthew Swanson (Nebraska Christian) 4—21 (Dec 5—0); Cons. Round 3 — Tyler Childers (Elgin Public/Pope John) 11—9 won by pin over Dakota Herring (West Holt ) 3—11 (Pin 1:32); Cons. Semi — Scot Gubbels (Osmond) 21—6 won by major decision over Tyler Childers (Elgin Public/Pope John) 11—9 (Maj 10—2); 5th Place Match — Tanner Stec (North Central) 13—7 won by pin over Tyler Childers (Elgin Public/Pope John) 11—9 (Pin 0:51)
145 — Blake Schrage did not place. Round 1 — Cole Gibbens (West Holt ) 18—4 won by pin over Blake Schrage (Elgin Public/Pope John) 1—6 (Pin 0:38); Cons. Round 1 — Colten Korth (Randolph) 6—15 won by pin over Blake Schrage (Elgin Public/Pope John) 1—6 (Pin 2:13)
152 — Shane Beckman’s placed first. Round 1 — Shane Beckman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 24—3 won by pin over Noah Mcphillips (Humphery St. Francis/Lindsay Holy Family) 1—13 (Pin 1:06); Quarterfinal — Shane Beckman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 24—3 won by pin over Ryan Volquardsen (Creighton/Verdigre) 11—12 (Pin 0:21); Semifinal — Shane Beckman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 24—3 won by decision over Garrett Jacobsen (Neligh—Oakdale ) 23—12 (Dec 5—0); 1st Place Match — Shane Beckman (Elgin Public/Pope John) 24—3 won by decision over Michael Vargas (Osmond) 17—5 (Dec 4—3).