Jonathan O’Connell brought home another tournament championship to keep his perfect senior season alive. O’Connell improved to 36-0 with a win over Hayden Trezek of Francis Howell in the championship match of the Fort Zumwalt South Invitational. He won a 5-1 decision to take the 145-pound title. Wyatt George lost
Webb City won both its matches to come out on top in a triangular meet with Republic and Springfield Glendale. Republic and Glendale tied 39-39 in their dual. Republic and Glendale each won seven matches – six by pin and one by decision. For Republic, Wyatt George, Dominick Famiano, Gabe
Republic brought home four medals from the Kinloch Classic at Springfield Parkview High School. That equals last year’s total. It was 2015 the last time Republic won more medals at Kinloch. The Tigers finished 11th overall (out of 25 teams). Wyatt George (1st – 106 lbs.) For Wyatt George, who
Republic wrestlers brought home three medals from the Harrisonville Christmas Tournament, including two golds. Senior Jonathan O’Connell captured first place at 145 pounds. Freshman Connor Sandridge won his first varsity medal, taking first place at 160. Wyatt George finished third at 106 pounds. Sandridge, competing in his first bracketed varsity
The Tigers lost their dual at Branson last night, 46-35. Michael Bailey, Jonathan O’Connell, Connor Sandridge, and Isaac Gyles were all winners for the Tigers.
Republic won all but one of its matches in a dual win over Springfield Central. Five Tigers – Wyatt George, Dominick Famiano, Michael Bailey, Jonathan O’Connell, and Connor Sandridge – won by pins. Two Republic wrestlers are still unbeaten on the season. George and O’Connell are returning state medalists. Senior
The Republic wrestlers hit the mats for the first time this season at Waynesville.
Two unfilled weight classes tipped the balance toward Waynesville in a season-opening loss for Republic on the road Tuesday, 46-29. The two teams split their 12 contested matches 6-6, with Waynesville outscoring Republic 34-29 in those matches. But Waynesville received six points each for the two open weight classes, putting