Hawks place four at ACS Invitational

ANCHORAGE — The Houston Hawks scored a top-10 finish in the 44-team Anchorage Christian School Invitational Saturday in Anchorage.

Luke Wagner was one of four Hawks to place in the top-6, and led Houston with a second-place finish. The defending state champion had to settle for runner-up at 220 pounds after he was upset by Mt. Edgecumbe’s Paul Johanson 10-2 in the final round.

Aaron Drake, Cisco Davila and Ryan Radmer also placed in the top six for Houston. Drake was fourth at 113, Radmer was fourth at 145 and Davila finished fifth at 132.

Team scores (top 20):

1. Bethel 258.5; 2. Kotzebue 177.5; 3. Valdez 138; 4. Dillingham 137; 5. Skyview 133; 6. Sitka 117.5; 7. Nikiski 116; 8. Nome 103.5; 9. Mt. Edgecumbe 97.5; 10. Houston 97.5; 11. Seward 93.5; 12. Wrangell 82.5; 13. Criag 71; 14. Chief Ivan Blunka 70; 15. Galena 66; 16. Eielson 62; 17. Grace 50; 18. ACS 48; 19. Unalaska 47; 20. Barrow 42.

Championship matches:

106 — D. Davis, Sit p. G. Hoffman, Bet 1:29; 113 — B. Reich, Kot p. A. Craig, Sky 1:45; 120 — D. Towne, Val d. C. McIntyre, Bet 10-5; 126 — T. Thein, Cra d. J. Mendenhall, Bet 5-2; 132 — E. Booshu, Nome d. J. Kohler, CIB 5-1; 138 — S. Hansen, Kot d. K. Dingwell, Wra 11-9; 145 — A. Rake, Val d. N. Roetman, Kot 8-1; 152 — B. Lieb, Bet d. I. Deaton, Val 7-3; 160 — T. Chavez, Bet d. A. Minnilo, TB 6-3; 170 — M. Boord, Sit d. J. Rooney, Wra 7-5; 182 — S. Fiensburg, Dil p. M. Matthew, MtE 4:57; 195 — L. Johnson, Nik m.d. S. Johnson, Unal 13-5; 220 — P. Johanson, MtE d. L. Wagner, Hou 10-2; 285 — J. Crow, Bet p. H. Hubbard, Sew 0:27.

Third-place matches:

98 pounds — G. Maslen, Glen d. T. Hensley, Bet 9-5; 106 — A. Magalong, Una p. C. Johnson, Hom 2:19; 113 — L. Erikson, Nome p. A. Drake, Hou 1:09; 120 — W. Gilroy, ACS d. A. Chikalk, Bet 6-2; 126 — F. Totenoff, Gal d. J. Williams, Nap 14-7; 132 — Brand, Cra d. A. Coplin, Bet 10-8; 138 — J. Sumuaung, Sit d. S. Janorschke, Sky 11-8; 145 — T. Thomassen, Wra d. R. Radmer, Hou 4-3; 152 — C. Schlagel, Dil d. J. Brown, Nik 8-4; 160 — B. Hursh, Val p. J. Roetman, Kot 4:38; 170 — S. Rininger, Sew d. M. Sauve, Nik 5-3; 182 — S. Carpenter, Bet p. C. Howard, Cor 1:28; 195 — Hoseth, Dil d. M. Kimber, Cor 11-8; 220 — T. Alexander, Met p. C. McConnell, Unal 3:10; 285 — S. Walcott, CIB d. C. Conners, Sit 2-1.

Fifth-place matches:

98 pounds — J. Kingsland, Seew d. D. Toyomura, Pet 17-12; 106 — Savo, Dil p. M. Jackson, MtE 3:40; 113 — S. Charlie, Bet won by fft; 120 — K. Dunlap, Eie d. G. Valiquette, Sky 6-5; 126 — A. Walsh, Gra m.d. D. Decker, CIB 11-0; 132 — C. Davila, Hou d. J. Brooks, Pet 12-6; 138 — C. Mincher, Dil won by fft; 145 — M. Stangel, Nik p. T. Phillips, Eie 5:45; 152 — Z. Haviland, Kotz d. J. Thomsen, Hai 2:27; 160 — N. Hughes, Hoo d. K. McIntosh, Val 8-6; 170 — D. Phillips, Kot p. D. Miller, Wra 1:41; 182 — L. Mills, Bar p. I. Peacock, Kot 3:23; 195 — L. Johnson, Nik p. J. Vantrease, Kake 2:30; 220 — A. Sjong, Ani won by fft; 285 — T. Scott, ACS d. D. Ward, Grace 2-0.