Falcons Win Consolation Championship At State Duals Meet

A historic wrestling season came to an end Saturday for Elkhorn Valley as the Falcons competed at the State Duals in Kearney.

Elkhorn Valley finished fifth in Class D after winning the consolation championship. The Falcons lost the first dual by just one point to Creighton, 37-36. Elkhorn Valley then defeated Franklin in the consolation semifinal and Sutherland in the consolation championship. 

Match #1 Quarterfinal: Creighton defeated Elkhorn Valley 37-36
152 - Quin Smith (Elkhorn Valley) over Colten Adams (Creighton) Fall 3:29
160 - Noah Rutjens (Elkhorn Valley) over Tyler Stubben (Creighton) Fall 4:47
170 - Chris Petersen (Elkhorn Valley) over Alec Zimmerer (Creighton) Fall 0:17
182 - Ean Stacken (Creighton) over Shawn Klinetobe (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 4:42
195 - Xavier Antona (Elkhorn Valley) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
220 - Sam Morrill (Creighton) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
285 - Brody Vrooman (Creighton) over Christian Yaw (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 2:43
106 - Dillon Steward (Elkhorn Valley) over Dylan Milne (Creighton) Fall 0:18
113 - Connor Hazen (Creighton) over Alejandro Martinez (Elkhorn Valley) SV-1 6-4
120 - Zac Hazen (Creighton) over Darren Steward (Elkhorn Valley) Dec 15-10
126 - Garret Zimmerer (Creighton) over Tyler Miller (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 1:35
132 - Bryce Zimmerer (Creighton) over Prestin Vondra (Elkhorn Valley) Maj 12-2
138 - Josh McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) over Derek Wortman (Creighton) Fall 0:59
145 - Brady Wortman (Creighton) over Tyler Rautenberg (Elkhorn Valley) Dec 7-3

Match #2 Cons. Semi: Elkhorn Valley defeated Franklin 38-33
160 - Noah Rutjens (Elkhorn Valley) over Chase Haussermann (Franklin) Dec 9-3
170 - Shawn Klinetobe (Elkhorn Valley) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
182 - Chris Petersen (Elkhorn Valley) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
195 - Trent Christiancy (Franklin) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
220 - Nick Crouse (Franklin) over Xavier Antona (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 1:56
285 - Christian Yaw (Elkhorn Valley) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
106 - Dillon Steward (Elkhorn Valley) over Alec Felzien (Franklin) Maj 11-1
113 - Alejandro Martinez (Elkhorn Valley) over Drew Goosic (Franklin) Dec 5-4
120 - Mitchell Petersen (Elkhorn Valley) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
126 - Owen Grube (Franklin) over Darren Steward (Elkhorn Valley) Dec 14-7
132 - Toby Scheuneman (Franklin) over Tyler Miller (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 5:28
138 - Brody Lewis (Franklin) over Brock Schaecher (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 0:50
145 - Josh McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) over Zach Frerichs (Franklin) Fall 1:59
152 - Matthew Sweet (Franklin) over Quin Smith (Elkhorn Valley) Inj 5:43
Elkhorn Valley's team score was adjusted by -1.000 for unsportsmanlike cond xavier antuna
Elkhorn Valley's team score was adjusted by -1.000 for unsportsmanlike con d stewart

Match #3 5th Place Match: Elkhorn Valley defeated Sutherland 46-33
170 - Shawn Klinetobe (Elkhorn Valley) over Tyson Isom (Sutherland) Fall 1:22
182 - Chris Petersen (Elkhorn Valley) over Justin Mogus (Sutherland) Fall 1:00
195 - Landan Fear (Sutherland) over Xavier Antona (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 0:47
220 - Jarod Nicholson (Sutherland) over Christian Yaw (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 3:08
285 - Robert Muench (Sutherland) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
106 - Dillon Steward (Elkhorn Valley) over Ryan Patrick (Sutherland) Fall 1:20
113 - Alejandro Martinez (Elkhorn Valley) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 
120 - Darren Steward (Elkhorn Valley) over Jacob Lantis (Sutherland) Fall 1:21
126 - William White (Sutherland) over Tyler Miller (Elkhorn Valley) Dec 5-4
132 - Prestin Vondra (Elkhorn Valley) over Ricky Frederick (Sutherland) Fall 2:51
138 - Josh McFarland (Elkhorn Valley) over Jonathan Foster (Sutherland) Fall 0:51
145 - Garrett Elfeldt (Sutherland) over Brock Schaecher (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 4:31
152 - Nathan Fleecs (Sutherland) over Tyler Rautenberg (Elkhorn Valley) Fall 1:06
160 - Noah Rutjens (Elkhorn Valley) over Preston Blake (Sutherland) Maj 11-1