McPherson Middle School Girls Wrestling Opens Season with Dominant Performance

Lady Bullpups post 77% win rate in season opener; eight wrestlers claim first place

McPherson Middle School Girls Wrestling Opens Season with Dominant Performance
Courtesy of the City of McPherson, Kansas

The McPherson Middle School girls wrestling team opened their season with an impressive showing, posting a 77% win rate at their first meet. Eight Lady Bullpups claimed first-place finishes while earning 89 total team points.

First Place Finishers:

Lauw (9 points) went 2-0 with falls over Willis of Prairie Hills (1:45) and Wyatt of Haysville West (0:14).

Foster (9 points) went 2-0, pinning Rhea of Haysville West (3:27) and Burns of Haysville (1:28).

Racines (9 points) went 2-0 with falls over File of McPherson (0:42) and Whisler of Haysville (1:38).

Shober (9 points) went 2-0, defeating Bina-Claytor of Haysville (0:26) and Higginbotham of Prairie Hills (1:14).

Dewitt (9 points) went 2-0 with falls over Temaat of Haysville (0:53) and Gray of Prairie Hills (3:08).

Rierson (9 points) went 2-0, pinning Spain of Haysville (1:26) and Makey of Prairie Hills (1:00).

Gant (9 points) went 2-0 with dominant falls over Bieler of Haysville (0:53) and Cook of Haysville West (0:13).

Peery (4 points) went 2-0 with a decision (8-4) and fall (1:54) over Mitchell of Haysville West.

Babcock (6 points) went 2-0 with falls over Hull of Prairie Hills (2:56, 1:40).

Second Place Finishers:

Diaz (4 points) went 1-1, falling to Musgrove of Haysville West but defeating Reyes of Haysville (1:51).

File (4 points) went 1-1, losing to teammate Racines but pinning Whisler of Haysville (0:35).

Krug (4 points) went 1-1, defeating Bonebrake of Haysville West (1:52) before falling to Casiano of Haysville.

P. File (4 points) went 1-1, pinning Wheelock of Haysville West (1:19) before losing to Puentes of Haysville West.

Third Place Finishers:

Peterson went 0-2 with losses to Newton of Prairie Hills and Wilkey of Haysville West.

Johnson went 1-1, losing to Shipman of Haysville by decision but defeating Sexton of Haysville West (7-6).

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