35 area wrestlers qualify for state tournament

February 14, 2012

35 area wrestlers qualified for the 2012 Nebraska State Wrestling tournament that's scheduled to start Thursday morning at CenturyLink Center in Omaha. Qualifiers are listed as follows: (Name-weight class)

Broken Bow:

Jay Brass-160
Jake McCormick-195

Sargent/Burwell:

Justin Miller-113
Evan Gideon-120
Kirby Pomplun -126
Sam Lee-132
Sage Gideon-145
Jed Fenske-152 (38-0)
Tanner Balfour-160
Brett Mauler-170
Dakota Devine-285

Ansley/Arcadia:

Bo Slingsby-106
Tommy Roth-113
Lance Luehm-120

Anselmo-Merna:

Jake Wells-152
Clinton Fales-285

Sumner-Eddyville-Miller:

Jake Buhring-132
Austin Pierce-182
Cy Barnes-195

Sandhills/Thedford:

Chance Giles-145
Ben Pickering-152
Dillon Simonson-170
Gary Payne 195

South Loup:

Wyatt Eggleston-120
Taylor Hyde-285

Mullen:

Dalton Zimmerman-106
Kory Phillips-113
Jon Musser-120
Trent Porath-138
Duell Puttergill-152
Tyrell Wilson-182
James Starr-220