RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

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RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 14:36
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and his Spartans left the competition in the dust at the Ray Stockdale Invitational. The Spartans claimed the team title at the Dec. 2 boys wrestling tournament with 237 points – 81 points ahead of runner-up and host school Knob Noster. They also produced four individual champions: Georgan Happy, Madix Hutchings, Ricky Russ and Elijah Sanders. Sanders, a Class 1 state champion at 157 pounds last season, also surpassed 100 career wins, Hogan stated Monday via email. The senior capped his tournament by pinning Marshall’s Mason Evans 1 minute, 2 seconds into the 165 championship match. Happy “controlled all of his opponents” in taking the 106 title, according to Hogan. And Hutchings “beat a tough kid in the finals” at 138, he stated. That “tough kid” was Butler’s Damian Alkire, whom Hutchings edged with a 3-1 decision. Russ “rolled through his weight class and looked smooth,” Hogan commented. The senior capped his roll to the 157 title with a 9-0 major decision over Knob Noster’s…

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