Warriors pin win at Bob Bailey tourney

CHUGIAK — Wins by Jake Johnson and Ryan Pomrenke highlighted a championship run for the Wasilla Warriors at the Bob Bailey wrestling tournament at Chugiak on Saturday.

Wasilla scored 176 points to beat second-place Service by 32 points at the 23-team tournament.

Johnson pinned Cordova’s McKyer Trumblee in the second round to claim the title at 215 pounds. Pomrenke finished the afternoon in style for the Warriors, just holding off Bartlett’s Drew Yeager, 6-5 at 285 pounds.

Palmer finished ninth, one spot ahead of Houston.

Luke Huen, who lost in the finals at 130 pounds, led the Moose.

The Hawks got third-place finishes from Garrett Elder (160) and Arron Reese (171).

Bob Bailey Wrestling Tourney

Saturday, at Chugiak

Team scores — 1. Wasilla, 176; 2. Service, 144; 3. North Pole, 138; 4. East, 117.5; 5. Cordova, 103; 6. South, 101; 7. Lathrop, 99; 8. Valdez, 96; 9. Palmer, 84; 10. Houston, 81; 11. West Valley, 75.5; 12. Eagle River, 62; 13. Chugiak, 46; 14. Skyview, 38; 15. (tie) Bartlett and Anchorage Christian, 29; 17. Dimond, 22; 18. Illiamna, 13; 19. Grace Christian, 12.5; 20. Delta, 12; 21. Hutchison, 11; 22. Sand Point, 2.

Championship finals

103 — Kraig Hammond, South, p. JD Wood, NP, 3:00; 112 — Nathan Marquez, East, maj. Dec. Kiefer Groenveld, Val, 9-0; 119 — Johnny Hogenson, South, p. Abe Fox, Was, 4:44; 125 — Conrad Lacey, Ser, dec. Dillon Achman, Lat, 8-7; 130 — Dalton Barrie, NP, maj. Dec. Luke Huen, Pal, 13-2; 135 — Jake Rahlfs, NP, dec. Dominic Taus, ER, 7-4; 140 — Michael Ace, Val, p. Christian Lowe, Was, 3:34; 145 — Matt Malnoske, East, maj. dec. Moo Rogers, NP, 14-0; 152 — Seth Balint, Cor, p. Pat Mullett, Chu, 3:34; 160 — Justin Allen, Val, dec. Rilen Skieens, Ser, 11-9; 171 — Brandon Weise, Lat, maj. dec. Matt Adams, Cor, 11-1; 189 — Dan Wilson, East, maj. Dec. John Dennehy, South, 14-3 215 — Jake Johnson, Was, p. McKyer Trumblee, Cor, 3:37; 285 — Ryan Pomrenke, Was, dec. Drew Yeager, Bar, 6-5.

Third place maches

103 — Kyle Willard, East, dec. Nick Ottum, South, 8-5; 112 — Andrew Hendrix, Lat, dec. Gage Wright, NP, 11-5; 119 — Nate McKimson, Was, dec. Tyler Mockta, Ser, 10-6; 125 — Jed Deiderich, Was, p. Dade Agnew, WV, 3:29; 130 — Jacob Lunsford, Ser, p. Drew Drake, Hou, :59; 135 — Tyler Adams, Was, p. Brandon Hursh, Val, 1:55; 140 — Kody Hodges, NP, dec. L.J. Leppanen, Pal, 4-2; 145 — Nick Krohe, WV, dec. Chris Dickens, Chu, 5-1; 152 — Matt Downing, East, dec. Ken Banning, Ser, 6-4; 160 — Garrett Elder, Hou, p. Paul Amore, ACS, 4:13; 171 — Arron Reese, Hou, dec. Luke Wild, Was, 10-4; 189 — Yuriy Makitrin, Was, won by forfeit Jeremy White, Was; 215 — Cole Frohling, Pal, p. Nate Williams, ER, 1:33; 285 — Jason Jeffords, Ser, p. Taylor Kelley, Cor, 4:47.

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