Bobcats host Bobcat Jerry Eckenrod wrestling invite

Jason Eastman in quarterfinal action for Benton.
Troy Kupka faces Williamsburg’s Carson Grier in quarterfinal action.

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at Van Horne

Team scores

1 Don Bosco 184.5
2 Dallas Center-Grimes 181.0
3 Waukee Northwest 179.5
4 West Delaware, Manchester 170.5
5 Assumption, Davenport 167.0
6 Independence 159.0
7 Benton Community 148.0
8 Williamsburg 143.0
9 Union, LaPorte City 117.5
10 Anamosa 79.0
11 West Liberty 72.0
12 Washington 45.0
13 Cedar Rapids Jefferson 35.0
14 Vinton-Shellsburg 32.0
15 Centerville 26.5
16 North Linn 23.0
17 East Marshall/GMG 11.5

Benton results

113 – Jaxson Mehlert (21-7) placed 2nd and scored 23.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Jaxson Mehlert (Benton Community) 21-7 won by fall over Hunter Campion (Anamosa) 28-9 (Fall 1:12)
Quarterfinal – Jaxson Mehlert (Benton Community) 21-7 won by major decision over Ryan Cassady (West Liberty) 21-5 (MD 14-1)
Semifinal – Jaxson Mehlert (Benton Community) 21-7 won by fall over Eli Ollinger (Vinton-Shellsburg) 17-4 (Fall 1:36)
1st Place Match – Hendrix Schwab (Don Bosco) 25-1 won by fall over Jaxson Mehlert (Benton Community) 21-7 (Fall 1:37)

120 – Garrett Kuch (17-11) placed 8th and scored 6.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Garrett Kuch (Benton Community) 17-11 won by fall over Zach Homan (Independence) 15-11 (Fall 1:28)
Quarterfinal – Brayden Bohnsack (Union, LaPorte City) 24-3 won by tech fall over Garrett Kuch (Benton Community) 17-11 (TF-1.5 2:31 (21-3))
Cons. Round 2 – Garrett Kuch (Benton Community) 17-11 won in sudden victory – 1 over Isaac Aragon (West Liberty) 19-9 (SV-1 15-12)
Cons. Round 3 – Conner Bridgewater (Vinton-Shellsburg) 14-8 won by decision over Garrett Kuch (Benton Community) 17-11 (Dec 6-0)
7th Place Match – Hayden Albaugh (Williamsburg) 21-5 won by decision over Garrett Kuch (Benton Community) 17-11 (Dec 9-3)

126 – Jason Eastman (15-12) placed 8th and scored 8.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Jason Eastman (Benton Community) 15-12 won by fall over Xavier Slifer (East Marshall/GMG) 15-5 (Fall 0:58)
Quarterfinal – Blake Forrester (Dallas Center-Grimes) 17-5 won by major decision over Jason Eastman (Benton Community) 15-12 (MD 9-1)
Cons. Round 2 – Jason Eastman (Benton Community) 15-12 won by fall over Tully Griffith (West Liberty) 15-10 (Fall 1:27)
Cons. Round 3 – Jarrett Engel (West Delaware, Manchester) 17-9 won by decision over Jason Eastman (Benton Community) 15-12 (Dec 11-6)
7th Place Match – Hudson Welton (Anamosa) 25-6 won by decision over Jason Eastman (Benton Community) 15-12 (Dec 10-5)

132 – TJ Lovell (17-13) placed 8th and scored 7.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – TJ Lovell (Benton Community) 17-13 won by fall over Robinson Paredes Morado (West Liberty) 10-7 (Fall 3:31)
Quarterfinal – Jace Hedeman (Union, LaPorte City) 27-0 won by fall over TJ Lovell (Benton Community) 17-13 (Fall 1:32)
Cons. Round 2 – TJ Lovell (Benton Community) 17-13 won by major decision over Dane Owen (Anamosa) 17-16 (MD 18-7)
Cons. Round 3 – Kooper Waugh (West Delaware, Manchester) 18-8 won by decision over TJ Lovell (Benton Community) 17-13 (Dec 13-10)
7th Place Match – Jordan Meling (East Marshall/GMG) 12-8 won by decision over TJ Lovell (Benton Community) 17-13 (Dec 9-3)

138 – Ryan Koehler (14-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Anthony Knott (Centerville) 17-9 won by fall over Ryan Koehler (Benton Community) 14-15 (Fall 1:32)
Cons. Round 1 – Ryan Koehler (Benton Community) 14-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 – Rylan Gaul (West Delaware, Manchester) 12-9 won by fall over Ryan Koehler (Benton Community) 14-15 (Fall 1:19)

144 – Elijah Kupka (20-8) placed 4th and scored 14.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Elijah Kupka (Benton Community) 20-8 won by tech fall over Tayzjon Steward (Cedar Rapids Jefferson) 0-2 (TF-1.5 1:35 (19-4))
Quarterfinal – Elijah Kupka (Benton Community) 20-8 won by decision over Chase Krantz (Assumption, Davenport) 15-8 (Dec 11-4)
Semifinal – Jax Miller (West Delaware, Manchester) 21-2 won by decision over Elijah Kupka (Benton Community) 20-8 (Dec 8-5)
Cons. Semi – Elijah Kupka (Benton Community) 20-8 won by major decision over Sawyer Kirby (Williamsburg) 19-7 (MD 15-7)
3rd Place Match – Lincoln Hutt (Waukee Northwest) 19-9 won by major decision over Elijah Kupka (Benton Community) 20-8 (MD 10-2)

150 – Brady Patterson (15-7) placed 5th and scored 11.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Brady Patterson (Benton Community) 15-7 won by fall over Peyton Chambers (Cedar Rapids Jefferson) 0-3 (Fall 1:34)
Quarterfinal – Brady Patterson (Benton Community) 15-7 won in sudden victory – 1 over Lane Gudenkauf (West Delaware, Manchester) 15-7 (SV-1 11-8)
Semifinal – Hudson Scranton (Anamosa) 29-3 won by fall over Brady Patterson (Benton Community) 15-7 (Fall 4:00)
Cons. Semi – Cole Hemmingsen (Dallas Center-Grimes) 13-8 won by decision over Brady Patterson (Benton Community) 15-7 (Dec 7-1)
5th Place Match – Brady Patterson (Benton Community) 15-7 won in sudden victory – 1 over Tate Woods (North Linn) 9-5 (SV-1 3-0)

157 – Elias Bieschke (19-13) placed 6th and scored 9.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Owen Miller (Independence) 16-12 won by fall over Elias Bieschke (Benton Community) 19-13 (Fall 1:14)
Cons. Round 1 – Elias Bieschke (Benton Community) 19-13 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 – Elias Bieschke (Benton Community) 19-13 won by tech fall over Trevor Kaut (North Linn) 16-6 (TF-1.5 4:40 (17-1))
Cons. Round 3 – Elias Bieschke (Benton Community) 19-13 won by decision over Brock Bergmeier (Union, LaPorte City) 14-14 (Dec 9-2)
Cons. Semi – Cayden Mayfield (Dallas Center-Grimes) 16-7 won by tech fall over Elias Bieschke (Benton Community) 19-13 (TF-1.5 4:28 (17-0))
5th Place Match – Owen Miller (Independence) 16-12 won by decision over Elias Bieschke (Benton Community) 19-13 (Dec 9-6)

165 – Blayke Heying (22-4) placed 4th and scored 15.0 team points.
Quarterfinal – Blayke Heying (Benton Community) 22-4 won by decision over Blaine Rees (Washington) 23-7 (Dec 9-7)
Semifinal – Kyler Knaack (Don Bosco) 27-0 won by tech fall over Blayke Heying (Benton Community) 22-4 (TF-1.5 4:39 (17-1))
Cons. Semi – Blayke Heying (Benton Community) 22-4 won by major decision over Bryce Williams (Waukee Northwest) 18-9 (MD 13-4)
3rd Place Match – Ryker Dengler (West Liberty) 20-2 won by decision over Blayke Heying (Benton Community) 22-4 (Dec 11-6)

175 – Sage Edberg (1-12) placed 8th and scored 1.0 team points.
Quarterfinal – Blake Mather (West Delaware, Manchester) 15-6 won by fall over Sage Edberg (Benton Community) 1-12 (Fall 0:40)
Cons. Round 2 – Sage Edberg (Benton Community) 1-12 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Austin Van Horn (Waukee Northwest) 12-9 won by fall over Sage Edberg (Benton Community) 1-12 (Fall 3:01)
7th Place Match – Eli Szabo (Cedar Rapids Jefferson) 8-8 won by fall over Sage Edberg (Benton Community) 1-12 (Fall 3:53)

190 – Brenden Heying (24-1) placed 1st and scored 25.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Brenden Heying (Benton Community) 24-1 won by tech fall over Mikey Bailey (Independence) 6-18 (TF-1.5 1:31 (23-8))
Quarterfinal – Brenden Heying (Benton Community) 24-1 won by tech fall over Cael Moore (Williamsburg) 15-5 (TF-1.5 3:50 (19-4))
Semifinal – Brenden Heying (Benton Community) 24-1 won by decision over Brent Yonkovic (West Delaware, Manchester) 21-2 (Dec 1-0)
1st Place Match – Brenden Heying (Benton Community) 24-1 won by decision over Austin Scranton (Anamosa) 29-2 (Dec 4-2)

215 – Troy Kupka (22-7) placed 2nd and scored 21.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Troy Kupka (Benton Community) 22-7 won by fall over Hunter Sundwall (Union, LaPorte City) 4-8 (Fall 0:16)
Quarterfinal – Troy Kupka (Benton Community) 22-7 won by major decision over Carson Grier (Williamsburg) 10-3 (MD 12-3)
Semifinal – Troy Kupka (Benton Community) 22-7 won by decision over Kyler Sallis (Don Bosco) 23-3 (Dec 11-7)
1st Place Match – Jeryn Funke (West Delaware, Manchester) 19-5 won in the ultimate tie breaker over Troy Kupka (Benton Community) 22-7 (UTB 1-1)

285 – Will Clausen (19-8) placed 6th and scored 7.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 – Will Clausen (Benton Community) 19-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Maxwell Azzaline (Assumption, Davenport) 11-6 won by fall over Will Clausen (Benton Community) 19-8 (Fall 3:39)
Cons. Round 2 – Will Clausen (Benton Community) 19-8 won by fall over Melvin Hintze (North Linn) 2-14 (Fall 0:35)
Cons. Round 3 – Will Clausen (Benton Community) 19-8 won by decision over Owen Pettlon (West Delaware, Manchester) 11-13 (Dec 7-4)
Cons. Semi – Ryan Pertzsch (Dallas Center-Grimes) 17-5 won by decision over Will Clausen (Benton Community) 19-8 (Dec 7-6)
5th Place Match – Anthony Snodey (Cedar Rapids Jefferson) 12-5 won by decision over Will Clausen (Benton Community) 19-8 (Dec 7-2)

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