High School Sports

South wrestlers are top dawgs at Nikiski tournament

South got titles from five wrestlers to edge Colony at the 21-team Top Dawg Wrestling Invitational Saturday in Nikiski.

Adam Concepcion (103 pounds), Aeydn Concpcion (112), Niko Mayo (125), Jacob Anderson (171) and Henry Saafi (285) all claimed victory for the Wolverines, who beat the second-place Knights by 7.5 points.

Homer was nearly 70 points back in third place.

1) South, 300.5; 2) Colony, 292; 3) Homer, 222.5; 4) Soldotna, 210; 5) Glennallen, 166.5; 6) Redington, 149.5; 7) Grace Christian, 140; 8) Nikiski, 137; 9) Kotzebue, 135; 10) Dillingham, 113.5; 11) Barrow, 94.5; 12) Voznesenka, 83; 13) Kenai Central, 82; 14) Houston, 70.5; 15) Anchorage Christian, 62.5; 16) Cordova, 62; 17) Seward, 50; 18) Valdez, 42; 19) Holy Rosary Academy, 13; 20) Shungnak, 9; 21) Noorvik, 8

103 — Adam Concepcion (South) p. Tarren Gudmunson (Colony), :59.
112 — Aedyn Concepcion (South) p. Caleb O'Hara (ACS), 5:44)
119 — Aidan Ehmann (Colony) p. Maxim Kusnetsov (Voznesenka), 1:15.
125 — Niko Mayo (South) p. Matt Bohlman (ACS), 1:01.
130 — Gideon Hutchison (Soldotna) p. Vincent Cramer (Colony), 3:23.
135 — August Jewell (Cordova ) p. Jay Rick Nobleza (Barrow), :38.
140 — Wayne Newman (Homer) d. Riley Harris (South), 5-1.
145 — Aengus Bancroft (Glennallen) p. Dia Martishev (Voznesenka), 5:49.
152 — Mose Hayes (Homer) d. Dillon Chaney (Dillingham), 5-4.
160 — Gabe Martin (Grace Christian) d. Michael Chaput (South), 5-0.
171 — Jacob Anderson (South) p. Kael Gerlach (Glennallen), 1:33.
189 — Caden Gerlach (Glennallen) p. Hudson Metcalf (Soldotna), 1:31.
215 — Benjamin Joe Heather (Barrow) p. Aiden Davis (South), 4:56.
285 — Henry Saafi (South) won by injury default over Jadin Mann (Homer).

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