Topeka, KS – With just 10 wrestlers, Manhattan girls’ wrestling finished in 5th place at the 30-team, 4th annual Washburn Women’s Invitational in the capital city on Saturday. Eight Indians left with medals and two took home gold medals. Manhattan finished with 263 teams points. Host team Washburn Rural, with 34 wrestlers, finished in first with 426.5 team points.
Manhattan Individual Wrestler Results
110 Alexis Haeusler (19-13) placed 7th and scored 29.0 team points.
Round 2 – Alexis Haeusler (Manhattan) 19-13 won by fall over Sarahi Besestre Pantoja (Kansas City-Bishop Ward) 3-14 (Fall 0:49)
Round 3 – Alexis Haeusler (Manhattan) 19-13 won by fall over Serenity Yoakum (Silver Lake) 8-4 (Fall 3:43)
Quarterfinal – Alyssa Calovich (Chapman) 24-0 won by fall over Alexis Haeusler (Manhattan) 19-13 (Fall 0:51)
Cons. Round 2 – Karley Holmes (Silver Lake) 23-11 won by decision over Alexis Haeusler (Manhattan) 19-13 (Dec 12-5)
7th Place Match – Alexis Haeusler (Manhattan) 19-13 won by fall over RoseMary Mader (Spring Hill) 7-9 (Fall 1:41)
120 Kayla Cramer (29-2) placed 1st and scored 50.5 team points.
Round 1 – Kayla Cramer (Manhattan) 29-2 won by fall over Kaylee Pankey (Tonganoxie) 12-15 (Fall 1:23)
Round 3 – Kayla Cramer (Manhattan) 29-2 won by fall over Abigail Monaco (Park Hill South) 21-20 (Fall 1:14)
Quarterfinal – Kayla Cramer (Manhattan) 29-2 won by fall over Piper Wendler (Shawnee-Mill Valley HS) 12-10 (Fall 1:36)
Semifinal – Kayla Cramer (Manhattan) 29-2 won by decision over Taylie Heston (Topeka-Seaman) 20-8 (Dec 6-1)
1st Place Match – Kayla Cramer (Manhattan) 29-2 won by fall over Ella Weber (Shawnee Mission West) 20-10 (Fall 5:25)
125 Evelyn Thornburg (20-14) placed 6th and scored 28.0 team points.
Round 2 – Evelyn Thornburg (Manhattan) 20-14 won by fall over Pyper Walker (Gardner-Edgerton) 6-13 (Fall 0:29)
Round 3 – Evelyn Thornburg (Manhattan) 20-14 won by decision over Sylvia Mohrsting (Shawnee Mission East HS) 19-5 (Dec 5-4)
Quarterfinal – Cara Altis (Columbus) 17-11 won by decision over Evelyn Thornburg (Manhattan) 20-14 (Dec 7-4)
Cons. Round 2 – Evelyn Thornburg (Manhattan) 20-14 won by decision over Aubrey Martin (Fort Scott) 14-7 (Dec 5-3)
5th Place Match – Brynn Lowe (Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest) 25-9 won by decision over Evelyn Thornburg (Manhattan) 20-14 (Dec 5-1)
130 Eleanor Radi (17-11) placed 15th and scored 4.0 team points.
Round 2 – Eleanor Radi (Manhattan) 17-11 won by fall over Keagan Murry (Tonganoxie) 5-9 (Fall 2:32)
Round 3 – Amari English (Lansing) 15-14 won by medical forfeit over Eleanor Radi (Manhattan) 17-11 (M. For.)
Cons. Round 1 – Taylor Hurla (Shawnee Mission Northwest) 9-15 won by medical forfeit over Eleanor Radi (Manhattan) 17-11 (M. For.)
Cons. Round 2 – Jolie Workman (Topeka-Washburn Rural) 9-8 won by medical forfeit over Eleanor Radi (Manhattan) 17-11 (M. For.)
15th Place Match – Eleanor Radi (Manhattan) 17-11 received a bye () (Bye)
135 Tierra Young (21-12) placed 5th and scored 32.0 team points.
Round 1 – Tierra Young (Manhattan) 21-12 won by fall over Kaydence Demel (Great Bend) 12-23 (Fall 1:58)
Round 3 – Tierra Young (Manhattan) 21-12 won by fall over Reese Irwin (Shawnee Mission Northwest) 9-9 (Fall 3:31)
Quarterfinal – Nevaeh Brown (Bonner Springs) 18-13 won by decision over Tierra Young (Manhattan) 21-12 (Dec 6-2)
Cons. Round 2 – Tierra Young (Manhattan) 21-12 won by decision over Elle Ruffin (Spring Hill) 21-11 (Dec 5-4)
5th Place Match – Tierra Young (Manhattan) 21-12 won by decision over Reniya Marion (Leavenworth) 23-9 (Dec 10-8)
140 Championship Alayna Slifer (16-5) placed 4th and scored 34.0 team points.
Round 1 – Alayna Slifer (Manhattan) 16-5 received a bye () (Bye)
Round 3 – Alayna Slifer (Manhattan) 16-5 won by fall over Taisha Charles (Spring Hill) 16-11 (Fall 0:55)
Quarterfinal – Alayna Slifer (Manhattan) 16-5 won by fall over Lucia Henriquez (Park Hill South) 30-15 (Fall 1:40)
Semifinal – Brooklyn Lima (Columbus) 25-3 won by injury default over Alayna Slifer (Manhattan) 16-5 (Inj. 0:22)
3rd Place Match – Makenzie Sharp (Olathe North) 25-10 won by medical forfeit over Alayna Slifer (Manhattan) 16-5 (M. For.)
145 Sophia Hoeme (25-8) placed 5th and scored 33.5 team points.
Round 1 – Sophia Hoeme (Manhattan) 25-8 won by fall over Josephine Blevins (Great Bend) 11-15 (Fall 1:04)
Round 3 – Sophia Hoeme (Manhattan) 25-8 won by fall over Annika Taylor (Olathe Northwest) 15-12 (Fall 2:00)
Quarterfinal – Madelyn Garcia (Columbus) 22-9 won by major decision over Sophia Hoeme (Manhattan) 25-8 (MD 14-0)
Cons. Round 2 – Sophia Hoeme (Manhattan) 25-8 won by decision over Maddie O`Brien (Topeka-Washburn Rural) 24-10 (Dec 2-1)
5th Place Match – Sophia Hoeme (Manhattan) 25-8 won by fall over MaKayla Connor (Silver Lake) 17-9 (Fall 2:50)
155 Ava Hernadez (17-8) placed 6th.
Round 1 – Ava Hernadez (Manhattan) 17-8 won by fall over Danica Cline (Great Bend) 13-16 (Fall 3:46)
Round 3 – Ava Hernadez (Manhattan) 17-8 won by fall over Ella Christensen (Park Hill South) 9-15 (Fall 1:25)
Quarterfinal – Emily Funk (Topeka-Washburn Rural) 20-8 won by tech fall over Ava Hernadez (Manhattan) 17-8 (TF-1.5 5:00 (15-0))
Cons. Round 2 – Ava Hernadez (Manhattan) 17-8 won by fall over Zjedai Royal Bey (Olathe North) 13-5 (Fall 1:00)
5th Place Match – Lyrissa Peiker (Shawnee Mission West) 26-9 won by fall over Ava Hernadez (Manhattan) 17-8 (Fall 2:46)
170 Sage Rosario (21-0) placed 1st and scored 52.0 team points.
Round 1 – Sage Rosario (Manhattan) 21-0 won by fall over Morgan Tadlock (Gardner-Edgerton) 15-15 (Fall 0:58)
Round 3 – Sage Rosario (Manhattan) 21-0 won by fall over Mackenzie Farkes (Shawnee Mission Northwest) 14-18 (Fall 0:58)
Quarterfinal – Sage Rosario (Manhattan) 21-0 won by fall over TaAni Rhoten (Topeka-Washburn Rural) 25-2 (Fall 2:37)
Semifinal – Sage Rosario (Manhattan) 21-0 won by fall over Grace Stean (Tonganoxie) 25-6 (Fall 1:12)
1st Place Match – Sage Rosario (Manhattan) 21-0 won by fall over Jacqueline Goodman (Leavenworth) 27-7 (Fall 1:25)
170 Gabriella Grogg (15-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Round 1 – Olivia Stean (Bonner Springs) 12-3 won by fall over Gabriella Grogg (Manhattan) 15-15 (Fall 4:00)
Round 2 – Kassidy Fox (Columbus) 16-12 won by major decision over Gabriella Grogg (Manhattan) 15-15 (MD 9-1)