Wrestling Roundup: West High Senior Garvin Dominates En Route to Title at Midwest Shootout
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Hunter Garvin claimed an individual title to lead West High to a fifth-place team finish at the Midwest Shootout on Saturday at Bettendorf High School
Garvin was dominant on Saturday posting four consecutive pins on his way to the 152-pound title.
The top-ranked 152-pounder in Class 3A, Garvin improved to 32-0 on the season with four pins on Saturday including a second-period pin of sixth-ranked Johnston sophomore Braden Blackorby in the championship match.
Three other West High wrestlers finish in the top three on Saturday.
Kyler Scranton was third at 132 pounds, Grant O’Dell was third at 138 and Drake Davis was third at 182 pounds as the Trojans finished with 137 pounds.
Host Bettendorf won the team title with 258.5 points while Johnston was runner-up with 218, Urbandale was third with 160 and Waukee was fourth with 139 points.
Gordey Gambrall finished fourth at 126 pounds and Braden Doyle was fourth at 113 for the Trojans.
Bettendorf Midwest Shootout
At Bettendorf High School
Team scores – 1. Bettendorf 258.5; 2. Johnston 218; 3. Urbandale 160; 4. Waukee 139; 5. West High 137; 6. Burlington 110; 7. Newton 88; 8. Sterling 84; 9. Hallsville 78.5; 10. Plainfield East 59; 11. Camanche 56; 12. Davenport West 52; 13. Bettendorf JV 46
Championship matches; area placewinners
106 – 1. Timothy Koester (BET) pinned Caden Leonard (JON) 3:58
113 – 1. Steele Diercks (BET) pinned Aiden Villar (PE) 1:43; 4. Braden Doyle (ICW)
120 – 1. Parker Crane (HAL) dec. Ayden Nicklaus (DW) 6-0; 8. Sterling Warren (ICW)
126 – 1. Jayce Luna (BET) tech. fall Noah Madison (JON) 16-1; 4. Gordey Gambrall (ICW)
132 – 1. Tycho Carmichael (BET) dec. Wes Anderson (WAU) 7-3; 3. Kyler Scranton (ICW)
138 – 1. Jacob Helgeson (JON) dec. Gavynn Carpenter (HAL) 4-3; 3. Grant O’Dell (ICW)
145 – 1. Dustin Bohren (BET) dec. Drew Kested (STE) 4-2; 6. Nathan King (ICW)
152 – 1. Hunter Garvin (ICW) pinned Braden Blackorby (JON) 3:14
160 – 1. Gabe Carver (URB) dec. Kaia Fox (JON) 3-1
170 – 1. Colin Driscoll (WAU) dec. Kasey Ross (URB) 4-3; 5. Justin Avila (ICW)
182 – 1. Blake Hauck (WAU) dec. Turner Swick (URB) 3-1; 3. Drake Davis (ICW)
195 – 1. Bradley Hill (BET) tech. fall Jackson Brinker (JON) 19-3
220 – 1. Colton Teem (URB) dec. Greyson Else (URB) 6-0
285 – 1. Julius Harris (BUR) pinned Alejandro Arellano (STE) 2:40
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