Regina Senior Milder Wins Sectional Title
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Regina senior Nick Milder took the first step on the climb toward the top of the state podium on Saturday with a title at the Class 1A, Sectional 9 meet at English Valleys in North English.
Class 1A fifth-ranked Milder (31-2) reached the district meet for the fourth consecutive season winning the 182-pound title with a 5-3 decision over Lisbon sophomore Cole Clark.
The title by Milder helped Regina to a fourth-place team finish with 131 points.
Lisbon had nine wrestlers advance to the district meet and won the team title with 252.5 points followed by Iowa Valley with 180 and English Valleys with 175.
Milder will go for a third consecutive state meet appearance at the Class 1A, District 5 meet at Montezuma.
Class 1A, Sectional 9
At English Valleys
Team scores – 1. Lisbon 252.5; 2. Iowa Valley 180; 3. English Valleys 175; 4. Regina 131; 5. BGM 99; 6. Belle Plaine 85; 7. HLV 77
(Event Winners; District Qualifiers)
106 – 1. Cade Siebrecht (LIS) pinned Cale Reding (BGM) 1:12
113 – 1. Quincy Happel (LIS) pinned Keegan Cope (EV) 2:57
120 – 1. Tanner Mihal (EV) pinned Rementon Smithson (IV); 2. Mason Fruendt (HLV)
126 – 1. Robert Avila (LIS) pinned Ryan Hopwood (BGM) 1:03
132 – 1. Cael Happel (LIS) pinned Seth Thompson (EV) 3:03
138 – 1. Cobe Siebrecht (LIS) pinned Gavin Patterson (IV) :53
145 – 1. Ryne Mohrfeld (LIS) tech. fall Kayne Marshall (IV) 16-0
152 – 1. Benjamin Smith (IV) major dec. Cooper Andreassen (EV) 10-2
160 – 1. Max Kohl (LIS) pinned Caden Fontinel (HLV) 1:14
170 – 1. Caleb Peach (EV) major dec. Breven Platt (IV) 10-1
182 – 1. Nick Milder (ICR) dec. Cole Clark (LIS) 5-3
195 – 1. Ethan Allie (BP) dec. John Fisher (EV) 6-5
220 – 1. Garet Sims (IV) pinned Kody Timm (HLV) 1:05
285 – 1. Brant Baltes (LIS) dec. Daniel Tapken (EV) 7-0
Siemen, Bloem Advance to District Meet
West Branch seniors Tyler Siemen and Drake Bloem advanced to the Class 1A, District 8 meet with runner-up finishes at the Sectional 16 meet on Saturday in West Branch.
Siemen (26-14) placed second at 120 to advance to the district meet while Bloem (16-16) was runner-up at 220 pounds.
Highland won the team title with 177 points followed by Wilton with 164, Wapello with 147.5 and North Cedar with 136. West Branch placed sixth in the team standings with 77 points.
Bloem and Siemen will compete next Saturday at the District 8 meet at Wilton.
Class 1A, Sectional 16
At West Branch
Team scores – 1. Highland 177; 2. Wilton 164; 3. Wapello 147.5; 4. North Cedar 136; 5. Northeast 86; 6. West Branch 77; 7. Durant 65; 8. Lone Tree 58
(Event Winners; District Qualifiers)
106 – 1. Kael Brisker (WIL) major dec. Bryce Thompson (LT) 17-5
113 – 1. Colton Meeker (WAP) pinned Ethan Gast (DUR) 3:21
120 – 1. Mitchell Moore (WAP) pinned Tyler Siemen (WB) :43
126 – 1. Daniel Meeker (WAP) pinned Chase Miller (NC) :29
132 – 1. Christopher Ewart (WAP) pinned Geoff Streb (HIG) 3:35
138 – 1. Brody Hawtrey (NC) pinned Remington Overstake (NE) 2:00
145 – 1. Brady Hahn (HIG) pinned Evan Ross (WAP) 3:20
152 – 1. Cory Stewart (HIG) injury default Zach Delever (WIL)
160 – 1. Dan Burton (HIG) dec. Aaron Schoon (NE) 2-0
170 – 1. Ty Schmidt (NE) pinned Jordan Sosa (HIG) :42
182 – 1. Coy Baker (WIL) pinned Cael Yeggy (HIG) 1:10
195 – 1. Tyler Thurston (NC) pinned Tim Mills (LT) 1:21
220 – 1. Calib Lilly (WIL) pinned Drake Bloem (WB) 3:56
285 – 1. Chase Gallagher (NC) pinned Briggs Hartley (WIL) 1:36