Republic placed second as a team at the Kinloch Classic wrestling tournament in Springfield, its best finish in eight years. The Tigers improved on last year’s third-place finish, finishing with 267.5 points. Jackson won the tournament with 293.5, and Carl Junction was third, with 254.5.
Republic also finished second at Kinloch in 2015.
Keaton Overcast (132 pounds) was Republic’s only gold medalist. He defeated Kade King of Jackson in the championship. Corbin Massey (106 pounds), Phillip George, and Chase Hicks (175) all placed second. Ryland Rogers (120) and Maddox Wilkins (190) were third. Overcast earned 37 points to lead Republic.
Republic Results
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Corbin Massey (19-5) placed 2nd and scored 30.0 team points.
Round 1 – Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over Zane Gunnett (Carl Junction) 9-9 (Fall 1:13)
Round 4 – Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over Dyson Cutbirth (Monett) 9-12 (Fall 1:14)
Round 5 – Tristan Ace (Rolla) 9-0 won by decision over Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 (Dec 7-5)
Quarterfinal – Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over Arthur Pille (Glendale) 9-7 (Fall 0:39)
Semifinal – Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 won by decision over KAMDEN GERHARDT (Jackson) 27-4 (Dec 4-2)
1st Place Match – Tristan Ace (Rolla) 9-0 won by decision over Corbin Massey (Republic) 19-5 (Dec 10-6)
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Phillip George (17-6) placed 2nd and scored 30.0 team points.
Round 1 – Phillip George (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over Mayan Pujula (Butler) 5-13 (Fall 0:27)
Round 2 – Phillip George (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over Cole Escobar (Hollister) 7-5 (Fall 2:26)
Round 3 – Phillip George (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over Adam Bogart (McDonald County) 11-10 (Fall 0:48)
Quarterfinal – Phillip George (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over LB Fulkerson (Lebanon) 8-16 (Fall 0:30)
Semifinal – Phillip George (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over Caleb Parker (Rolla) 4-2 (Fall 0:59)
1st Place Match – Bradley Hiteshew (Glendale) 14-2 won by fall over Phillip George (Republic) 17-6 (Fall 3:24)
120
Ryland Rogers (6-2) placed 3rd and scored 25.0 team points.
Round 1 – Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 won by decision over Carson Mickem (Rolla) 5-3 (Dec 6-0)
Round 2 – Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 won by fall over John Bain (Lebanon) 1-8 (Fall 0:19)
Round 3 – Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 won by fall over Lucas Phelps (Central (Springfield)) 8-12 (Fall 1:11)
Quarterfinal – Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 won by fall over Trenton Sanders (Hollister) 7-5 (Fall 0:21)
Semifinal – Brayden Belding (Windsor) 18-2 won by fall over Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 (Fall 0:33)
Cons. Semi – Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 won by major decision over Carson Mickem (Rolla) 5-3 (MD 11-0)
3rd Place Match – Ryland Rogers (Republic) 6-2 won by fall over Dece Thomas (Parkview ) 6-5 (Fall 1:41)
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Shea Rogers (12-10) placed 7th and scored 12.0 team points.
Round 1 – Shea Rogers (Republic) 12-10 won by fall over Max Coerver (Windsor) 10-8 (Fall 3:03)
Round 2 – Shea Rogers (Republic) 12-10 won by fall over Miles Hodges (Reeds Spring) 7-7 (Fall 0:47)
Round 3 – Simon Hartline (Monett) 19-1 won by fall over Shea Rogers (Republic) 12-10 (Fall 3:13)
Quarterfinal – LANDON VASSALLI (Jackson) 25-3 won by tech fall over Shea Rogers (Republic) 12-10 (TF-1.5 4:39 (15-0))
Cons. Round 2 – BRODY KELL (North Point) 20-8 won by decision over Shea Rogers (Republic) 12-10 (Dec 3-2)
7th Place Match – Shea Rogers (Republic) 12-10 won by fall over Camdon Kunkel (Carl Junction) 2-4 (Fall 4:11)
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Keaton Overcast (21-3) placed 1st and scored 37.0 team points.
Round 1 – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 won by fall over Austin Yakle (Lebanon) 6-11 (Fall 1:17)
Round 2 – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 won by fall over Cole Beezley (Carl Junction) 8-11 (Fall 1:47)
Round 4 – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 won by decision over Lucas Gideon (Central (Springfield)) 18-7 (Dec 6-3)
Quarterfinal – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 won by major decision over Colt Taylor (Webb City) 18-5 (MD 11-2)
Semifinal – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 won by fall over Shane Pearson (Reeds Spring) 16-2 (Fall 3:55)
1st Place Match – Keaton Overcast (Republic) 21-3 won by fall over KADE KING (Jackson) 24-6 (Fall 5:53)
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Daniel Gonzales (18-7) placed 9th and scored 8.0 team points.
Round 1 – Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Cohen Bane (Central (Springfield)) 14-5 won by fall over Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 (Fall 1:42)
Round 3 – Brenden Berry (Carl Junction) 14-8 won by decision over Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 (Dec 10-3)
Round 4 – Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 won by fall over Luke Collier (Hillcrest) 2-4 (Fall 0:45)
Round 5 – Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 won by fall over Chris Spears (Monett) 10-16 (Fall 0:41)
Cons. Round 1 – Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 won by major decision over Greyson Euliss (Ozark) 12-7 (MD 10-2)
9th Place Match – Daniel Gonzales (Republic) 18-7 won by decision over Valdi Zalite (Central (Cape Girardeau)) 12-8 (Dec 10-4)
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Greg Hicks (12-11) placed 11th and scored 8.0 team points.
Round 1 – Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – JACOB MILAM (Jackson) 19-12 won by forfeit over Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 (For.)
Round 3 – Jack Mrozowicz (Rolla) 7-3 won by fall over Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 (Fall 0:45)
Round 4 – Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 won by fall over Jason Eubanks (Glendale) 4-3 (Fall 1:03)
Cons. Round 1 – Blayne Sterling (Central (Cape Girardeau)) 14-7 won by decision over Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 (Dec 7-0)
11th Place Match – Greg Hicks (Republic) 12-11 won by fall over Jaydin Princivalli (Reeds Spring) 9-15 (Fall 0:43)
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Braydin Casey (15-10) placed 4th and scored 20.0 team points.
Round 1 – Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 won by fall over Ethan Jones (McDonald County) 5-15 (Fall 1:40)
Round 2 – Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 won by fall over Anthony Macrelli (Marshfield) 11-12 (Fall 1:43)
Round 3 – Sawyer Black (Rolla) 7-3 won by fall over Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 (Fall 1:35)
Round 4 – Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 5 – Weston Jones (Central (Springfield)) 15-4 won by fall over Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 (Fall 3:17)
Quarterfinal – Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 won by decision over Aaron Dillingham (Carl Junction) 16-7 (Dec 10-5)
Semifinal – Kellen Long (Butler) 21-1 won by fall over Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 (Fall 2:51)
Cons. Semi – Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 won by decision over Colten McGuire (West Plains) 18-7 (Dec 6-3)
3rd Place Match – Aaron Dillingham (Carl Junction) 16-7 won by fall over Braydin Casey (Republic) 15-10 (Fall 1:32)
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Kaiden Patterson (3-4) placed 12th and scored 6.0 team points.
Round 1 – Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 won by fall over Parker Darnell (Buffalo) 4-9 (Fall 1:38)
Round 2 – LUCAS SAPP (North Point) 23-9 won by fall over Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 (Fall 3:53)
Round 3 – Zachary `Zach` Preston (Reeds Spring) 11-6 won by fall over Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 (Fall 1:50)
Round 4 – Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 won by fall over Carson Lee (Hillcrest) 2-10 (Fall 0:33)
Round 5 – Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 1 – Jaxon Kerans (Ozark) 16-3 won by fall over Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 (Fall 3:44)
11th Place Match – Rogue Wilson (Central (Springfield)) 8-7 won by decision over Kaiden Patterson (Republic) 3-4 (Dec 10-4)
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Tanner Gonzales (17-6) placed 4th and scored 21.0 team points.
Round 1 – Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over Gabe Miller (Reeds Spring) 9-15 (Fall 1:02)
Round 2 – Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over Redd Flowers (Glendale) 2-10 (Fall 1:03)
Round 3 – Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 won by fall over George Fisher (West Plains) 17-6 (Fall 2:00)
Quarterfinal – Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 won by decision over Xander Burks (Kickapoo) 13-7 (Dec 6-0)
Semifinal – John Holt (Camdenton) 24-1 won by decision over Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 (Dec 4-3)
Cons. Semi – Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 won by major decision over George Fisher (West Plains) 17-6 (MD 9-0)
3rd Place Match – Levi Fuller (Marshfield) 21-4 won by decision over Tanner Gonzales (Republic) 17-6 (Dec 11-7)
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Izaiah Hull (1-2) placed 24th.
Round 1 – Daycen Phillips (Kickapoo) 15-8 won by fall over Izaiah Hull (Republic) 1-2 (Fall 1:16)
Round 2 – Isaac Rodriguez (Butler) 20-2 won by fall over Izaiah Hull (Republic) 1-2 (Fall 1:05)
Round 3 – Jonah Wilkerson (Camdenton) 14-14 won by medical forfeit over Izaiah Hull (Republic) 1-2 (M. For.)
Round 4 – Davin Admire (Lebanon) 12-10 won by medical forfeit over Izaiah Hull (Republic) 1-2 (M. For.)
Round 5 – Izaiah Hull (Republic) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
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Chase Hicks (19-5) placed 2nd and scored 30.0 team points.
Round 1 – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over Marshall Loftin (Reeds Spring) 3-10 (Fall 0:35)
Round 2 – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over Caius Lange (Central (Cape Girardeau)) 11-12 (Fall 0:52)
Round 3 – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 4 – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over Jermaine Townsend (Parkview ) 7-11 (Fall 1:21)
Round 5 – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 won by decision over Marcus Lopez-Durman (Carl Junction) 20-3 (Dec 10-4)
Quarterfinal – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 won by fall over JORDON SOSTILLIO (Jackson) 24-7 (Fall 1:29)
Semifinal – Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 won by decision over Isaac Rodriguez (Butler) 20-2 (Dec 4-3)
1st Place Match – Brice Henry (Windsor) 25-0 won by decision over Chase Hicks (Republic) 19-5 (Dec 6-2)
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Maddox Wilkins (22-2) placed 3rd and scored 28.0 team points.
Round 1 – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by fall over Levi Morris (Hillcrest) 12-4 (Fall 1:50)
Round 2 – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by medical forfeit over Kameron Sutton (Republic) 1-3 (M. For.)
Round 3 – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by fall over Jonathan Vargas (Kickapoo) 15-9 (Fall 0:32)
Quarterfinal – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by fall over Cooper Darnell (West Plains) 13-4 (Fall 0:37)
Semifinal – Nathaniel Beeson (Camdenton) 21-2 won by fall over Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 (Fall 1:13)
Cons. Semi – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by fall over Jonathan Vargas (Kickapoo) 15-9 (Fall 0:53)
3rd Place Match – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by fall over Colin Carter (Windsor) 19-6 (Fall 1:30)
190
Kameron Sutton (1-3) placed 14th.
Round 1 – Jonathan Vargas (Kickapoo) 15-9 won by decision over Kameron Sutton (Republic) 1-3 (Dec 6-5)
Round 2 – Maddox Wilkins (Republic) 22-2 won by medical forfeit over Kameron Sutton (Republic) 1-3 (M. For.)
Round 3 – Levi Morris (Hillcrest) 12-4 won by fall over Kameron Sutton (Republic) 1-3 (Fall 0:26)
Cons. Round 1 – Kameron Sutton (Republic) 1-3 won by fall over Wyatt Waneka (Rolla) 2-4 (Fall 4:34)
13th Place Match – David Tanona (Glendale) 5-8 won by fall over Kameron Sutton (Republic) 1-3 (Fall 1:21)
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Vyncent Arguelles (7-8) placed 14th and scored 4.5 team points.
Round 1 – BRYSEN WESSELL (Jackson) 29-3 won by fall over Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 (Fall 4:27)
Round 2 – Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 4 – Peyton Woolman (Marshfield) 17-8 won by fall over Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 (Fall 3:04)
Round 5 – Zayne Nuzum (Butler) 11-9 won by fall over Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 (Fall 1:07)
Cons. Round 1 – Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 won by decision over Bobbee Carlile (Reeds Spring) 9-7 (Dec 4-1)
13th Place Match – Brad Englund (Kickapoo) 12-10 won by fall over Vyncent Arguelles (Republic) 7-8 (Fall 4:52)
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Masen Hartsock (14-10) placed 11th and scored 8.0 team points.
Round 1 – Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 2 – Andrew Neer (Hillcrest) 11-7 won by fall over Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 (Fall 3:40)
Round 3 – Eli Reynolds (Marshfield) 12-6 won by fall over Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 (Fall 1:42)
Round 4 – Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 won by fall over Cody Parker (Buffalo) 4-12 (Fall 0:48)
Round 5 – Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 won by fall over Garrett Mathis (Webb City) 5-10 (Fall 3:51)
Cons. Round 1 – Blake Starks (Carl Junction) 7-12 won by decision over Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 (Dec 5-1)
11th Place Match – Masen Hartsock (Republic) 14-10 won by fall over Kyatin Tennyson (Rolla) 3-4 (Fall 1:14)