EHS Wrestlers Place at Eastern Classic

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Published on January 30 2017 7:20 am
Last Updated on January 30 2017 7:20 am
Written by Millie Lange

TOLEDO -- Several Effingham High School wrestlers placed at the Eastern Illinois Wrestling Classic at Cumberland High School Saturday.

Zane Thilker captured second place in the 152 pound division. He had a 9-1 victory then pinned his second opponent in 3:49 before falling 3-2 in the title match.

Brandon Marschewski took third place at 145 pounds. He had an 11-1 win in the opener then fell 11-2 in the second match. In the final match he won 4-3.

Tyler Marschewski finished fifth in the 138 pound class. Marschewski lost his opener 11-1 before winning the next three matches 7-0, with a pin in 3:34 and a pin in :56.

Gage Franklin finished sixth in the 160 pound division. He was pinned in the opener in 4:56 then claimed two straight wins with a pin in 1:50 and a pin in :29. He fell in the final contest with a pin in 4:18.

The Hearts will be back in action in regionals at Herrin February 4.

In a Friday match at Charleston, the Hearts fell to the host squad 37-30.

EHS wrestlers picking up victories were Tyler Marscherwski at 138 pounds with a pin in 4:11 and Brett Hodges at 160 with a pin in 3:02. The Hearts won three matches on forfeit.

Eastern Illinois Classic

126 -- Zach Keitel

Defeated Allen Pottenburg (Champaign Central), pin 1:58

Lost to Ren Dazey (Oakwood), pin :56

Defeated Kelton Dykes (Bismarck-Henning), 16-12

Lost to Mat Jones (Carterville), pin 2:50

132 -- Brody Beck

Defeated Dylan Bunting (Westville), pin 2:50

Lost to Garrett Lashaway (Oakwood), pin 1:14

Lost to Tony Gray (Carterville), pin 5:24

138 -- Tyler Marschewski, Fifth Place

Lost to Ean Pottorff (Olney), 110-1

Defeated J.D. Caballero (Robinson), 7-0

Defeated Kaleb Ward (Carterville), pin 3:34

Defeated Kody Carrell (Westville), pin :56

145 -- Brandon Marschewski, Third Place

Defeated Kevin Sanchaz (Danville), 110-1

Lost to Konnir Hinz (Cumberland), 11-2

Defeated Bryce Rivers (Westville), 4-3

152 -- Zane Thilker, Second Place

Defeated Noah Jordan (Bismarck-Henning), 9-1

Defeated Jacob Ferguson (Olney), pin 3:49

Lost to Jackson Skube (Champaign Central), 3-2

160 -- Gage Franklin, Sixth Place

Defeated Dominick Koontz (Westville), pin 4:56

Defeated Jacob Lo (Champaign Central), pin 1:50

Defeated Damien Anderson (Cumberland), pin :29

Lost to Gage Kohlhouse (Lawrenceville), pin 4:18

170 -- Jarrett Jones

Lost to Owen Mariage-Tucker (Westville), 20-10

Defeated Nick Deputy (Bismarck-Henning), 16-9

Lost to Grayson Wolf (Robinson), pin 2:50

220 -- Dylan Lonngren

Lost to Cody Miller (Bismarck-Hening), 15-0

Lost to Brennen Lehnkuhl (Oakwood), pin 3:44

Friday Match

Charleston 37, Effingham 30

106 -- Charleston wins on forfeit

113 -- Double forfeit

120 -- Charleston wins on forfeit

126 -- Reese Hutton (C) defeated Zach Keitel (E), 14-1

132 -- Effingham wins on forfeit

138 -- Tyler Marschewski (E) defeated Chase Dunn (C), pin 4:11

145 -- Effingham wins on forfeit

152 -- Quinten Carver (C) defeated Zane Thilker (E), pin 2:57

160 -- Brett Hodges (E) defeated Jed McKinney (C), pin 3:02

170 -- Kevin Reddish (C) defeated Jarrett Jones (E), pin 2:34

182 -- Brayden Doyle (C) defeated Tanner Loy (E), 7-5

195 -- Effingham wins on forfeit

220 -- Kenny Smallhorn (C) defeated Dylan Lonngren (E), pin 1:56

285 -- Double forfeit