Wrestling Roundup: Regina Crowns Three Champs at Bill Rex Invitational
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Regina crowned three champions on its way to a fourth-place team finish at the Bill Rex Invitational on Saturday in Pekin.
Sean Nugent, Chris Waikel and Ronan Poynton all won individual titles as Regina finished fourth with 93 points.
Albia won the team title with 151 followed by host Pekin with 122.5 and Davis County with 96.
Nugent won the title at 160 pounds while Waikel won at 170 and Poynton won the 220-pound championship.
Regina also got a runner-up finish from Caden Shetler at 285 and a third-place finish from Sam Aitchison at 152 pounds.
Bill Rex Invitational
At Pekin
Team Scores – 1. Albia 151; 2. Pekin 122.5; 3. Davis County 96; 4. Regina 93; 5. North Mahaska 84; 6. Van Buren 56; 7. Cardinal 27; 8. WACO 7
Championship matches; area placewinners
106 – 1. Carter Anderson (ALB) pinned Kade Martin (DC) 1:52
113 – 1. Wyatt Stewart (ALB) pinned Matt German (NM) 1:13
120 – 1. Paul DeJong (NM) dec. Brodie Conner (ALB) 8-5
126 – 1. Dawson Townsend (DC) major dec. Dawson Bonnett (ALB); 4. Seth Lenz (ICR)
132 – 1. Taylor Huggins (DC) pinned Marcus Elam (DC) :53
138 – 1. Michael Jones (PEK) pinned Justin Keller (ALB) 1:31
145 – 1. Austin Payne (DC) dec. Eli Zanoni (ALB) 4-3; 4. Elijah Fiegel (ICR)
152 – 1. Cael Baker (PEK) dec. Stephen Conley (ALB) 4-2 SV-1; 3. Sam Aitchison (ICR)
160 – 1. Sean Nugent (ICR) dec. Nolan Greiner (PEK) 7-3
170 – 1. Chris Waikel (ICR) pinned Blake Juhl (PEK) 2:19
182 – 1. Preston Buss (VB) pinned Ryan Doud (PEK) 3:15
195 – 1. Mason Juhl (PEK) pinned Hayden Jones (NM) 1:50
220 – 1. Ronan Poynton (ICR) dec. Paul Ballard (ALB) 6-3
285 – 1. Trace Goemaat (NM) pinned Caden Shetler (ICR) 1:17
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