The wrestling season for West Elk Patriots came to an end on Saturday, Feb.
22.
West Elk was represented by seniors Boedy Murphy and Josh Patteson, junior Edward Metcalf and freshman Welch Murphy.
Following are the individual match results for West Elk wrestlers: 106: Welch Murphy (19--
11) lost by fall to Owen Coover (Erie) 18-11 (Fall
2:48); received a bye; and lost by fall to Kenneth Romiti (Caney Valley) 7-2 (Fall 1:21).
190: Boedy Murphy (22-6) received a bye; won a 22-6 tech fall over Jaxon Swafford (Rosalia-Flinthills) 6-4 (TF 5:40); lost by fall to Cole Mathes (Humboldt) (Fall
3:31); and lost by fall to Gavin Bowman (Douglass)
18-21 (Fall 1:49).
215: Joshua Patteson
(25-10) received a bye; lost by fall to Mason Bruggman (Cherryvale) 19-15 (Fall
3:10); won by fall over Logan Rogers (Hillsboro) 9-21 (Fall 0:41); and lost by fall to Jaxton Gile (Fredonia)
11-9 (Fall 2:20).
285: Edward Metcalf (12--
28) won by fall over Ryan Reid (Fredonia) 4-13 (Fall
1:09); lost by fall to Noah Couey (Leon-Bluestem) 21--
20 (Fall 1:37); won an 11-2 major decision over Logan Spradling (Douglass) 2-2; and lost a 12-28 major decision to Cooper Tush (Richmond- Central Heights) 6-9 (TF-1.5 4:00).
