Four Falcons Medal At Strong Central City Invitational

Elkhorn Valley made the trip to one of their tougher meets of the year Saturday and four Falcons returned home with medals. 

At 113, Dillon Stewart continued his unbeaten season, taking first place by way of two pin fall victories and a 6-4 decision over Grayson Fries.

Alejandro Martinez remained undefeated at 120 as well. He used a tech fall victory in the first round, an 8-3 decision in the second and a 15-2 decision to take home first place.

Darren Stewart nearly gave the Falcons three champions, falling in the championship match of the 126 class 3-1 to earn second.

Josh McFarland rounded out the Elkhorn Valley medalists, earning fourth at 145.

Central City Invitational Results for Elkhorn Valley
113 - Dillon Stewart (14-0) placed 1st and scored 22.00 team points.
    Quarterfinal - Dillon Stewart (Elkhorn Valley) 14-0 won by fall over Brock Beed (Fairbury) 2-15 (Fall 0:47)
    Semifinal - Dillon Stewart (Elkhorn Valley) 14-0 won by fall over Talon Petska (Ord) 12-8 (Fall 1:43)
    1st Place Match - Dillon Stewart (Elkhorn Valley) 14-0 won by decision over Grayson Fries (Northwest) 19-5 (Dec 6-4)

120 - Alejandro Martinez (14-0) placed 1st and scored 20.50 team points.
    Quarterfinal - Alejandro Martinez (Elkhorn Valley) 14-0 won by tech fall over Caden Isley (Northwest) 0-5 (TF-1.5 3:24 (17-0))
    Semifinal - Alejandro Martinez (Elkhorn Valley) 14-0 won by decision over Quinton Gwin (Fairbury) 10-12 (Dec 8-3)
    1st Place Match - Alejandro Martinez (Elkhorn Valley) 14-0 won by major decision over Jackson Tejeda (Central City) 17-10 (MD 15-2)

126 - Darren Stewart (11-2) placed 2nd and scored 18.00 team points.
    Quarterfinal - Darren Stewart (Elkhorn Valley) 11-2 won by fall over Savannah Tejeda (Central City) 0-3 (Fall 1:23)
    Semifinal - Darren Stewart (Elkhorn Valley) 11-2 won by fall over Blake Racicky (Ansley-Litchfield) 9-10 (Fall 3:44)
    1st Place Match - Carter Thompson (Aurora) 17-3 won by decision over Darren Stewart (Elkhorn Valley) 11-2 (Dec 3-1)

132 - Mitchell Petersen (7-9) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
    Quarterfinal - Armando Valencia (Logan View) 20-3 won by major decision over Mitchell Petersen (Elkhorn Valley) 7-9 (MD 11-2)
    Cons. Round 1 - Jackson Ulrich (Ord) 11-10 won by decision over Mitchell Petersen (Elkhorn Valley) 7-9 (Dec 5-1)

138 - Prestin Vondra (13-8) place is unknown and scored 6.00 team points.
    Champ. Round 1 - Prestin Vondra (Elkhorn Valley) 13-8 received a bye () (Bye)
    Quarterfinal - Prestin Vondra (Elkhorn Valley) 13-8 won by fall over Jose Sauceda (Hastings St. Cecilia) 10-7 (Fall 5:57)
    Semifinal - Hunter Cook (Northwest) 16-8 won by fall over Prestin Vondra (Elkhorn Valley) 13-8 (Fall 0:58)
    Cons. Semi - Seth Wonch (Aurora) 6-7 won by major decision over Prestin Vondra (Elkhorn Valley) 13-8 (MD 10-2)

145 - Joshua McFarland (18-6) placed 4th and scored 10.00 team points.
    Quarterfinal - Joshua McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) 18-6 won by major decision over Riley Mrkvicka (St. Paul) 4-9 (MD 11-2)
    Semifinal - Levi SaBell (Aurora) 8-4 won by fall over Joshua McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) 18-6 (Fall 5:13)
    Cons. Semi - Joshua McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) 18-6 won by fall over Dyllan Lee (Central City) 9-17 (Fall 1:55)
    3rd Place Match - Zachary Hurlbert (Holdrege) 3-1 won by fall over Joshua McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) 18-6 (Fall 3:53)

160 - Brock Schaecher (11-10) place is unknown and scored 6.00 team points.
    Champ. Round 1 - Brock Schaecher (Elkhorn Valley) 11-10 received a bye () (Bye)
    Quarterfinal - Brock Schaecher (Elkhorn Valley) 11-10 won by fall over Austin Johnson (Ansley-Litchfield) 8-7 (Fall 2:00)
    Semifinal - Damian Green (Fairbury) 19-2 won by fall over Brock Schaecher (Elkhorn Valley) 11-10 (Fall 1:25)
    Cons. Semi - Tucker Schneiderheinz (Central City) 21-6 won by decision over Brock Schaecher (Elkhorn Valley) 11-10 (Dec 12-5)

195 - Ezequiel Pena (3-4) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
    Quarterfinal - Jonas Marshall (Hastings St. Cecilia) 11-9 won by fall over Ezequiel Pena (Elkhorn Valley) 3-4 (Fall 3:05)
    Cons. Round 1 - Imanol Munoz (Holdrege) 1-10 won by fall over Ezequiel Pena (Elkhorn Valley) 3-4 (Fall 1:19)

220 - Xavier Antuna (3-6) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
    Champ. Round 1 - Xavier Antuna (Elkhorn Valley) 3-6 received a bye () (Bye)
    Quarterfinal - Grant Meyer (Logan View) 8-6 won by fall over Xavier Antuna (Elkhorn Valley) 3-6 (Fall 1:14)
    Cons. Round 2 - Xavier Antuna (Elkhorn Valley) 3-6 received a bye () (Bye)
    Cons. Round 3 - Nick Padrnos (St. Paul) 5-8 won by fall over Xavier Antuna (Elkhorn Valley) 3-6 (Fall 4:45)