The Wayne High wrestlers brought home six medals and finished eighth in Saturday’s Schuyler Invitational.
Mikey Reyes was the Blue Devils’ lone individual champion on the day, earning an 8-4 decision in the finals to win the 220-pound title. Hunter Jorgensen was a consolation champion at heavyweight, winning his last match on a forfeit.
Cameron Muhs posted a fourth-place finish at 120 pounds, while sixth-place finishes were earned by Quintin Billheimer (106), Gage Schultz (126) and Berto Vergara (195).
Next action for the Blue Devils is next Saturday at the Neligh-Oakdale Invitational.
Schuyler Invitational Team Standings
Valentine 270, Lexington 191, Blair 159, Schuyler 150, Norris 111.5, Lakeview 96, Aquinas 90, Wayne 78, Tekamah-Herman 76, Boys Town 64, Elkhorn South 61, West Point-Beemer 47.5, Malcolm 30, Madison 26, DC West 24.
Wayne Medalists
106: 5. Caden Stutzman, Norris, pinned Quintin Billheimer, Wayne, :16.
120: 3. Joel Lemburg, Lakeview, pinned Cameron Muhs, Wayne, 2:38.
126: 5. Connor Emswiler, Aquinas, dec. Gage Schultz, Wayne, 4-0.
195: 5. Ethan Braniff, T-H, pinned Berto Vergara, Wayne, 1:00.
220: 1. Mikey Reyes, Wayne, dec. Jesus Maganda, Schuyler, 8-4.
285: 3. Hunter Jorgensen, Wayne, def. Jade Wurth, Lexington, forfeit.
