Three wrestlers qualify for state tournament

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Junior Gavin Meyers qualified for State. State wrestling will be on Feb. 26.

On Feb. 19 girls wrestling competed in Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) girls division sub-state tournament at Wichita Heights.

Hays High placed 12th overall with 24 points.

109 lbs.

Second place – sophomore Sarah Zimmerman

First-place match Dialeen French (Wichita-North) 28-5, Sr. over Zimmerman (Hays) 25-4, So. (Fall 4:45)

143 lbs.

Fifth place – sophomore Halle Lohmeyer

Fifth-place match Lohmeyer (Hays) 14-7, So. over Maley Hansen (Wichita-North) 11-17, Jr. (Fall 3:14)

On Feb. 20, boys wrestling competed the KSHSAA 5A sub-state tournament in Goddard.

Hays High placed 10th overall with 46 points.

126 lbs.

Second place – freshman Harley Zimmerman

First-place match Alyeus Craig (Valley Center) 38-0, Sr. over Zimmerman (Hays) 18-5, Fr. (MD 9-0)

152 lbs.

Sixth place – junior Dalton Dale

Fifth-place match Jayden Ford (Maize) 20-8, Fr. over Dale (Hays) 17-9, Jr. (Fall 3:43)

220 lbs.

First place – junior Gavin Meyers

First-place match Meyers (Hays) 23-0, Jr. over Noah Redcorn (Wichita-Kapaun Mt. Carmel) 28-14, Sr. (Fall 1:37)

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