East Central Wins 7th Straight Wrestling Sectional Title

Several area wrestlers qualified for regionals.

Photo by EC Athletics.

(Brookville, Ind.) - East Central captured their seventh consecutive boys wrestling sectional championship on Saturday. 

Ten teams competed at Sectional 24 at Franklin County High School. 

East Central earned 267 points behind five individual champions and seven more regional qualifiers. Milan placed second with 206.5 points, followed by Franklin County with 178 points. 

Rushville finished 4th, Batesville 5th, South Dearborn 6th, Lawrenceburg 7th, Greensburg 8th, Union County 9th and Connersville 10th. 

Individual Champions and Regional Qualifiers (in order of finish)

106 - Briggs Tackett (Rushville) 

• Carson Weiler (Batesville), Hayden Poole (Milan), Kolton Boling (Greensburg)

113 - Cole Freese (Franklin County)

• Cameron Kissel (East Central), Cain Hopkins (South Dearborn), Gabe Buzzard (Rushville)

120 - Jaxon Fliehman (East Central)

• Cal Rudnick (Union County), Blake Hunt (Rushville), Jayden Coy (South Dearborn)

126 - Matthew Baylor (Milan)

• Brogan Rullman (East Central), Liam Hubbartt (South Dearborn), Bryce Burns (Franklin County)

132 - Colin Troyer (Franklin County)

• Adam Brewer (Rushville), Brayden Proctor (East Central), Carter Moore (Milan)

138 - Kyle Bolser (Franklin County) 

• Isaac Hengehold (East Central), Dillan Engel (Milan), Carson Beagle (Greensburg)

144 - Tyler Stenger (East Central)

• Landon Walton (South Dearborn), Landin Shepherd (Greensburg), Ty Bruns (Franklin County)

150 - Nyden Euson (East Central)

• Trevor Bruns (Franklin County), Zander Schaefer (South Dearborn), Cale McCool (Lawrenceburg)

157 - Kaleb Wilburn (Milan)

• Denver Campbell (Rushville), Aric Fox (Connersville), Tytan Chambers (East Central)

165 - Jaxsin Prater (East Central)

• Damien Dance (Batesville), Kayden McClellan (Milan), Tyler Teuschler (Franklin County)

175 - Brody Wingate (East Central)

• Cameron Gilb (Milan), Nick Wismann (South Dearborn), Karter Smith (Franklin County)

190 - Sam Pavey (Rushville)

• Alex Krekeler (Batesville), Max Nelson (Lawrenceburg), Carson Betz (MIlan)

215 - Zane Richardson (Milan)

• Brendin Kolter (East Central), Andrew Jones (Batesville), Lane Westerman (Franklin County)

285 - Max Amberger (Batesville)

• Matthew Mittermeier (East Central), Seth Graham (Lawrenceburg), Levi Rowland (Connersville)

At the Jennings County Sectional, the following Switzerland County wrestlers advanced to the regional: 

• Leo Oatman, 3rd at 106
• Michael Gross, 2nd at 113
• Landon Gross, 4th at 120
• Ethan Rose, 3rd at 126
• Peyton Richards, 1st at 138
• Gabe Rose, 3rd at 144
• Ethan Jones 3rd at 150