The Alliance Bulldogs competed in the Shane Shatto Memorial Tournament Jan. 10-11, where, out of a total of 26 teams, they placed ninth. The following are the results from the meet:
106: Champ. Round 1: Tyler Cotton, of Alliance, received a bye. Champ. Round 2: Tate Tromble, of Natrona County, won against Tyler Cotton (Fall 0:33). Cons. Round 2: Tyler Cotton received a bye. Cons. Round 3: Cael Holmes, of Newcastle-Upton, won against Tyler Cotton (Fall 2:14).
113: Champ. Round 1: Tory Picket Pin, of Alliance, received a bye. Champ. Round 2: Tory Picket Pin won against Kagen Baker, of Wright. Quarterfinals: Joel Vroman, of Riverton, won against Tory Picket Pin. Cons. Round 4: Tory Picket Pin received a bye. Cons. Round 5: Rudy Osbourne, of Sheridan, won against Tory Picket Pin.
120: Champ. Round 1: Tyson Knaub, of Alliance, received a bye. Champ. Round 2: Paul Ruff, of Gering, won against Tyson Knaub (Fall 1:31). Cons. Round 2: Tyson Knaub received a bye. Cons. Round 3: Tyson Knaub won against Cameron Burns, of Laramie (Fall 2:34). Cons. Round 4: Lane Jackson, of Kelly Walsh, won against Tyson Knaub.
120: Champ. Rounds 1 and 2: Ian Erickson received byes. Quarterfinals: Seamus Casey, of Thunder Basin, won against Ian Erickson (Fall 1:43). Cons. Round 4: Kaden Brothwell, of Southeast, won against Ian Erickson (Fall 2:37).
126: Champ. Round 1: Zane Stoike, of Alliance, received a bye. Champ. Round 2: Dawson Goss, of Sheridan, won against Zane Stoike (Fall 1:25). Cons. Round 2: Zane Stoike received a bye. Cons. Round 3: Dalton Leach, of Riverton, won against Zane Stoike (Fall 1:56).
132: Champ. Round 1: Kaden Tescher, of Wright, won against Jaxon Minnick, of Alliance (Fall 4:36). Cons. Round 1: Jaxon Minnick received a bye. Cons. Round 2: Jaxon Minnick won against Easton Hawkins, of Laramie (Fall 0:37). Cons. Round 3: Jaxon Minnick won against Garret Marker, of Kelly Walsh (Fall 1:52). Cons. Round 4: Jaxon Minnick won against Dallas Lopez, of Buffalo, by medical forfeit. Cons. Round 5: Jaxon Minnick won against Dustin Simmons, of Glenrock. Cons. Semis: Kyler Henderson, of Natrona County, won against Jaxon Minnick (Fall 1:27). Fifth Place Match: Jaxon Minnick won against Lane Ewing, of Douglas, by injury default.
138: Champ. Round 1: Asa Johnson received a bye. Champ Round 2: Asa Johnson won against Logan Branigan, of Burns/Pine Bluffs. Quarterfinals: Nate Rocheleau, of Gering, won against Asa Johnson. Cons. Round 4: Asa Johnson won against Deonte Taylor, of Hulett (Fall 1:32). Cons. Round 5: Asa Johnson won against Taheim Hill, of Castle View. Cons. Semis: Asa Johnson won against Roedy Farrell, of Thermopolis (Fall 2:31). Third Place Match: Cyruss Meeks, of Natrona County, won against Asa Johnson. Asa Johnson placed fourth.
152: Champ. Round 1: Zach Cudney, of Burns/Pine Bluffs, won against Nolan Nagaki, of Alliance (Fall 3:54). Cons. Round 1: Nolan Nagaki received a bye. Cons. Round 2: Nolan Nagaki won against Elliot Anderson, of Burns/Pine Bluffs. Cons. Round 3: Nolan Nagaki won against Alec Contos, of Laramie (Fall 3:00). Cons. Round 4: Logan Geiser, of Thunder Basin, won against Nolan Nagaki.
160: Champ. Round 1: Philip Halstead, of Alliance, won against Aragon Garro, of Kelly Walsh. Champ. Round 2: Philip Halstead won against Keyan Mefford-Owens, of South (Fall 2:35). Quarterfinals: Jacob Awiszus, of Gering, won against Philip Halstead (Fall 2:32). Cons. Round 4: Philip Halstead won against Taylor Dykes, of Hulett (Fall 0:53). Cons. Round 5: Brock Steel, of Sheridan, won against Philip Halstead.
170: Champ. Round 1: Waylon Cash, of Alliance, received a bye. Champ. Round 2: Lane Raney, of Glenrock, won against Waylon Cash (Fall 2:27). Cons. Round 2: Waylon Cash received a bye. Cons. Round 3: Ashton Wagenor, of Sheridan, won against Waylon Cash.
195: Champ. Round 1: Matthew Escamilla, of Alliance, received a bye. Champ. Round 2: Matthew Escamilla won against Dom Gray, of Kelly Walsh (Fall 2:56). Quarterfinals: Lane Catlin, of Thunder Basin, won against Matthew Escamilla (Fall 3:06). Cons. Round 4: Matthew Escamilla won against Joseph Brubeck, of Central. Cons. Round 5: Matthew Escamilla won against Kaden Gantenbein, of Riverton. Third Place Match: Matthew Escamilla won against Lane Catlin, of Thunder Basin, in sudden victory. Matthew Escamilla placed third.
285: Champ. Rounds 1 and 2: Hunter Klinkerman, of Alliance, received byes. Quarterfinals: Dalton McInerney, of Thunder Basin, won against Hunter Klinkerman (Fall 0:37). Cons. Round 4: Sheldon Jolley, of Hulett, won against Hunter Klinkerman (Fall 2:13).