Cherokee – Both the Andrews and Murphy wrestling teams participated in the Osley B. Saunooke Invitational tournament Saturday.
Here are Andrews’ results:
113 pounds – Chase Beasley (6-2) placed second and scored 14 team points.
120 – Josiah Roehm (5-4) scored 4 team points.
126 – Micah Roehm (6-2) placed second and scored 16 team points.
165 – Hayden Virtanen (1-8) placed fourth and scored 8.0 team points.
Here are Murphy’s results:
113 pounds – Josiah Niebla (7-15) scored 0 team points.
132 – Dalton Farmer (9-3) placed first and scored 20 team points.
150 – Zach Kessler (12-8) placed third and scored 16 team points.
165 – Karson Chastain (4-13) scored 0 team points.
285 – Angelo Palombo (2-11) scored 0 team points.
Murphy also participated in a match against Hayesville on Friday, with the Yellow Jackets winning 54-15. Here are the individual winners:
113 pounds – Josiah Niebla (Murphy).
120 – Amyna Denton (Hayesville).
126 – Jameson Dawson (Hayesville).
132 – Dalton Farmer (Murphy).
138 – Landen Gibson (Hayesville).
144 – Zach Kessler
(Murphy).
150 – Patrick Denton (Hayesville).
165 – Caden Gordon (Hayesville).
175 – Raul Rivera-Prieto (Hayesville).
215 – Dakota Patterson (Hayesville).
288 – Rayland Martinez (Hayesville).