Warrington, Whaley runners-up at Bellbrook Invitational
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The Highland County Press-
Two Hillsboro wrestlers finished as runners-up over the weekend at the Bellbrook Invitational Tournament.
Those two wrestlers were Toby Warrington and Cody Whaley, with Warrington placing second at 132 pounds and Whaley at 138 pounds on Jan. 10.
As a team, the Indians placed sixth with 79.5 points in a tournament which consisted of 13 schools. Winning the event was Ryle with 173.5 points. Wilmington was second with 138 points.
Warrington finished the day at 2-1, and Whaley was 3-1.
In the first round at 138 pounds, Whaley defeated Jakob Nelson-Mays (Oakwood) by pin fall at 1:17, then in the quarterfinals, Whaley won by a 15-5 major decision over Daniel Kehoe (Fairborn).
The semifinals saw Whaley win by a 6-4 decision against Zack Zizzo (Triad), but in the first-place match, Whaley lost to Gavin Pearson by a tech. fall.
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For Warrington, he won in the quarterfinals at 132 pounds over Dakota Stapleton (Talawanda) by a 6-4 decision. The semifinal round had Warrington winning by a 7-3 decision against Clint Chaffee (Ryle).
Warrington was pinned in the finals of the 132-pound weight class by Cameron Kelly (Bellbrook).
Placing third was Skylar Murphy at 195 pounds, finishing the day with a 2-2 record in the tournament.
Fourth place went to Chad Bieler at 113 pounds for the Indians, who was also 2-2.
Dawson Carter was sixth in the tournament for the Indians at 106 pounds, ending the day at 1-2. Zack Klisz of HHS was also sixth at 126 pounds at 1-2, as were Lane Hester (152) and Curran Butler (170).
Also wrestling in the event was Wyatt Wilkin (145).
Those two wrestlers were Toby Warrington and Cody Whaley, with Warrington placing second at 132 pounds and Whaley at 138 pounds on Jan. 10.
As a team, the Indians placed sixth with 79.5 points in a tournament which consisted of 13 schools. Winning the event was Ryle with 173.5 points. Wilmington was second with 138 points.
Warrington finished the day at 2-1, and Whaley was 3-1.
In the first round at 138 pounds, Whaley defeated Jakob Nelson-Mays (Oakwood) by pin fall at 1:17, then in the quarterfinals, Whaley won by a 15-5 major decision over Daniel Kehoe (Fairborn).
The semifinals saw Whaley win by a 6-4 decision against Zack Zizzo (Triad), but in the first-place match, Whaley lost to Gavin Pearson by a tech. fall.
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For Warrington, he won in the quarterfinals at 132 pounds over Dakota Stapleton (Talawanda) by a 6-4 decision. The semifinal round had Warrington winning by a 7-3 decision against Clint Chaffee (Ryle).
Warrington was pinned in the finals of the 132-pound weight class by Cameron Kelly (Bellbrook).
Placing third was Skylar Murphy at 195 pounds, finishing the day with a 2-2 record in the tournament.
Fourth place went to Chad Bieler at 113 pounds for the Indians, who was also 2-2.
Dawson Carter was sixth in the tournament for the Indians at 106 pounds, ending the day at 1-2. Zack Klisz of HHS was also sixth at 126 pounds at 1-2, as were Lane Hester (152) and Curran Butler (170).
Also wrestling in the event was Wyatt Wilkin (145).