On Friday, Dec. 10, the boys varsity wrestling team got second during the Colby Eagle Invitational. The team went 6-1 only, losing to Wray, Colo., who got first. In total, Hays High earned fourth out of the 18 teams in duals. The event lasted two days, ending on Saturday, Dec. 11.

The boys who attended were sophomore Elijah McCullough (106 -lbs.), sophomore Tacoma Augustine (113-lbs.), senior Brayden Hines (120 -lbs.), junior Cyrus Vajnar (126 -lbs.), sophomore Harley Zimmerman (132 -lbs.), junior Adin Flock (138 -lbs.), senior Dalton Meyers (145 -lbs.), junior Aaron Weigel (152 -lbs.), senior Dalton Dale (160 -lbs.), sophomore Beau Brackney (170 -lbs.), senior Jeremy Garner (182 -lbs.), freshman Logan Schoenberger (195 -lbs.), senior Gavin Meyers (220 -lbs.) and senior Gavin Nutting (285 -lbs.).

Hays defeated Pine Creek 42-37

106 – Robert Hubbard III (Pine Creek) over Elijah McCullough (Hays) Fall 1:40

113 – Tacoma Augustine (Hays) over Renzo Guinard (Pine Creek) Fall 3:04

120 – Brayden Hines (Hays) over Gable Rial (Pine Creek) Fall 2:46

126 – Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) over Axel Hildenbrandt (Pine Creek) Fall 1:30

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Angel Sanchez (Pine Creek) Fall 1:34

138 – Austin Perigo (Pine Creek) over Adin Flock (Hays) Maj 12-3

145 – Dalton Meyers (Hays) over Noah Demello (Pine Creek) Fall 0:43

152 – Treye Dashner (Pine Creek) over Aaron Weigel (Hays) Dec 7-6

160 – Logan Millikan (Pine Creek) over Dalton Dale (Hays) Fall 1:38

170 – Demetrius McGriff (Pine Creek) over Beau Brackney (Hays) Fall 1:49

182 – David (DJ) Thompson (Pine Creek) over Jeremy Garner (Hays) Fall 0:17

195 – Matthew Geri (Pine Creek) over Logan Schoenberger (Hays) Fall 3:57

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Isaac Landry (Pine Creek) Fall 0:29

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Barrett Kealoha (Pine Creek) Fall 0:22

Hays defeated Atchinson County Community 51-24

120 – Adler Koontz (Atchinson County Community) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

126 – Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) over Austin Smith (Atchinson County Community) Dec 8-2

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Mason Scholz (Atchinson County Community) Fall 3:09

138 – Adin Flock (Hays) over Landon Brown (Atchinson County Community) Fall 0:59

145 – Easton Schletzbaum (Atchinson County Community) over Dalton Meyers (Hays) Dec 8-6

152 – Aaron Weigel (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

160 – Bricen Lee (Atchinson County Community) over Dalton Dale (Hays) Dec 7-1

170 – Beau Brackney (Hays) over Ty Besette (Atchinson County Community) Fall 1:08

182 – Conner Simmers (Atchinson County Community) over Jeremy Garner (Hays) Fall 3:48

195 – Vincent Webb (Atchinson County Community) over Logan Schoenberger (Hays) Fall 2:51

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Tyler McCrae (Atchinson County Community) Fall 0:22

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

106 – Elijah McCullough (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

113 – Tacoma Augustine (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit Wray defeated Hays 51-27

126 – Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) over Chase Buoy (Wray) Dec 5-2

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

138 – Brady Collins (Wray) over Adin Flock (Hays) Fall 0:27

145 – Samuel Meisner (Wray) over Dalton Meyers (Hays) Dec 7-2

152 – Koy Smith (Wray) over Aaron Weigel (Hays) Fall 2:28

160 – Reid Brown (Wray) over Dalton Dale (Hays) Fall 2:35

170 – Payton Wade (Wray) over Beau Brackney (Hays) Fall 0:52

182 – Caeden Bauer (Wray) over Jeremy Garner (Hays) Fall 2:31

195 – Grady Linman (Wray) over Logan Schoenberger (Hays) Fall 1:12

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Harrison Wade (Wray) Fall 1:37

106 – Austin Snapp (Wray) over Elijah McCullough (Hays) Fall 5:05

113 – Tacoma Augustine (Hays) over Carson Rockwell (Wray) Fall 6:00

120 – Andrew Buoy (Wray) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

Hays defeated Goodland Cowboys 42-34

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Jared Quain (Goodland Cowboys) Fall 0:41

138 – Adin Flock (Hays) over Jason Colby (Goodland Cowboys) Fall 3:13

145 – Dalton Meyers (Hays) over Jace Keen (Goodland Cowboys) Fall 0:51

152 – Kyan Ensign (Goodland Cowboys) over Aaron Weigel (Hays) Fall 1:49

160 – Dalton Dale (Hays) over Kade Belden (Goodland Cowboys) Maj 15-4

170 – Maverick Spresser (Goodland Cowboys) over Beau Brackney (Hays) Fall 0:16

182 – Gantzen Miller (Goodland Cowboys) over Jeremy Garner (Hays) Fall 1:45

195 – Rhett Ihrig (Goodland Cowboys) over Logan Schoenberger (Hays) Fall 1:55

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Dexter Dautel (Goodland Cowboys) Maj 13-0

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Caleb Duell (Goodland Cowboys) Fall 1:46

106 – Elijah McCullough (Hays) over Domonic Gamboa (Goodland Cowboys) Maj 9-1

113 – Tacoma Augustine (Hays) over Devon Rickard (Goodland Cowboys) Fall 2:27

120 – DJ Knox (Goodland Cowboys) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

126 – Octavio Gonzalez (Goodland Cowboys) over Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) Maj 13-0

Hays defeated Oakley 63-14

145 – Dalton Meyers (Hays) over Landyn Plummer (Oakley) Dec 7-2

152 – Tristan Ryburn (Oakley) over Aaron Weigel (Hays) TF 27-11

160 – Dalton Dale (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

170 – Beau Brackney (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

182 – Jeremy Garner (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

195 – Logan Schoenberger (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Ivan Jirak (Oakley) Fall 1:57

106 – Caden Gallet (Oakley) over Elijah McCullough (Hays) Dec 5-1

113 – Carter Krier (Oakley) over Tacoma Augustine (Hays) Fall 0:26

120 – Brayden Hines (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

126 – Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) over Ace Plummer (Oakley) Fall 3:11

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

138 – Adin Flock (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

Hays defeated Lexington 45-27

170 – Beau Brackney (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

182 – Cayden Gibbons (Lexington) over Jeremy Garner (Hays) Fall 3:51

195 – Logan Schoenberger (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Sebastian Dones (Lexington) Fall 0:31

106 – Daylen Naylor (Lexington) over Elijah McCullough (Hays) Dec 7-3

113 – Jayden Thorell (Lexington) over Tacoma Augustine (Hays) Fall 5:38

120 – Gilbert Calmo (Lexington) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

126 – Daven Naylor (Lexington) over Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) Dec 8-7

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Jackson Konrad (Lexington) Dec 9-2

138 – Adin Flock (Hays) over Christian Rodriguez (Lexington) Fall 3:59

145 – Dalton Meyers (Hays) over Jason Hernandez (Lexington) Fall 1:53

152 – Adrian Navarrete (Lexington) over Aaron Weigel (Hays) Dec 4-0

160 – Dalton Dale (Hays) over Nicolas Perez (Lexington) Fall 1:13

Hays defeated Phillipsburg 41-33

182 – Trace Hanchett (Phillipsburg) over Jeremy Garner (Hays) Fall 3:24

195 – Logan Schoenberger (Hays) over Xavier Kendall (Phillipsburg) Fall 1:25

220 – Gavin Meyers (Hays) over Brock Buresh (Phillipsburg) Fall 0:28

285 – Gavin Nutting (Hays) over Dreyton Hughes (Phillipsburg) Fall 1:16

106 – Elijah McCullough (Hays) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

113 – Patrick Driggs (Phillipsburg) over Tacoma Augustine (Hays) Dec 4-0

120 – Kaden Sisson (Phillipsburg) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit

126 – Hunter Sisson (Phillipsburg) over Cyrus Vajnar (Hays) Fall 1:33

132 – Harley Zimmerman (Hays) over Carsen Meitl (Phillipsburg) TF 18-1

138 – Cole Keeten (Phillipsburg) over Adin Flock (Hays) Fall 1:10

145 – Seth Keeten (Phillipsburg) over Dalton Meyers (Hays) Fall 4:52

152 – Aaron Weigel (Hays) over Kayden Hudson (Phillipsburg) Dec 4-2

160 – Dalton Dale (Hays) over Kevin Russell (Phillipsburg) Dec 5-1

170 – Beau Brackney (Hays) over Colton Dougherty (Phillipsburg) Fall 0:43

“The Colby duals were amazing,” head coach Heath Meder said. “In fact, we tied for the highest finish we’ve ever had at that tournament. We wrestled really well and smart, and we didn’t give up any points. I could not have been happier with how everything went.”