West Cincinnati 84 Lebanon 22

Indiana Outlaws 57 West Cincinnati 45

West Cincinnati 55 Prodigy 46

West Cincinnati 58 Watterson 49

Jr. Crusaders/Anderson 53  West Cincinnati 50

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WCW 46- Milford Jr. High 30

WCW 58- Cov. Cath 6

WCW 56 - Springboro 35

WCW finished 12th out of 35 teams

Top placers: Ethan Suer 2nd @ 80lbs.

      James Ebbers 2nd @ 150lbs.

Top placers:  Ethan Watters 2nd

Aiden May 3rd

Ethan Suer 4th

Congrats to the Panthers on a great day—finishing as TEAM RUNNER-UP! 

Individual Placers:

🏆 Champion
• Ethan Suer (86 lbs.)

🥈 Runner-Up
• Luke Johnson (92 lbs.)
• Cam Polking (116 lbs.)
• Tucker Kurzhals (128 lbs.)

🥉 3rd Place
• Jaycob Hyman (80 lbs.)
• Aiden May (92 lbs.)
• Dillon Dickerson (172 lbs.)

4th Place
• Henry Hafner (104 lbs.)
• James Ebbers (150 lbs.)

5th Place
• Justin Gibbs (98 lbs.)
• Davi Slaughter (110 lbs.)

6th Place
• Levi Hagedorn (116 lbs.)

Great effort from everyone!!

One of the toughest in-season tournaments for junior high wrestlers in Ohio.

• Ethan Suer finished 4th overall, going 4–2, including a win over a returning state finalist along the way.

• Luke Johnson wrestled extremely well, also finishing 4–2 and just missing a podium spot. He advanced to the finals of the consolation bracket.

• Cam Polking dropped a one-point match to the 3rd seed and unfortunately didn’t get a chance to wrestle for placement. He finished 5–1 on the day and was the consolation co-champ.

• Tucker Kurzhals went 2–2 in a tough 31-man bracket, finishing one win shy of placing.

• James Ebbers went 3–2, outperformed his seed, and finished 5th overall. He had a great tournament and continues to prove he’s one of the top wrestlers in his weight class this season.

Ryle Raider Rumble Tournament

A very competitive event featuring some of the best schools in Kentucky and Southwest Ohio.

• Jaycob Hyman finished 3rd overall, going 4–1 at 83 lbs.

• Levi Parton went 2–2 and placed 6th at 122 lbs.

• Dillon Dickerson went 3–2 and finished 4th at 185 lbs.

Congratulations to all the wrestlers who competed this weekend!

In total, 17 Panthers got matches on Saturday—great experience and effort across the board.

The Panthers competed in the Jr. High Coaches Classic this weekend. Five wrestlers placed, earning three championships and one runner-up finish.

Champions included Ethan Suer (80), Tucker Kurzhals (128), and James Ebbers (160)—all winning their weight classes. Cam Polking (116) finished as runner-up, and Dillion Dickerson (172) closed out a solid weekend with a pin and a 5th-place finish!

Top placers:

80 lbs – Liam Hugentobler (2nd)

86 lbs – Ethan Suer (Champion)

92 lbs – Luke Johnson (Champion)

116 lbs – Cam Polking (3rd)

116 lbs – Levi Hagedorn (6th)

122 lbs – Tucker Kurzhals (Champion)

150 lbs – James Ebbers (2nd)

172 lbs – Dillon Dickerson (6th)

The Panthers showed what team wrestling is all about today — every guy stepping up, battling, and scoring points when it mattered. Total team effort from top to bottom.

The Panthers with 10 district placers and are sending 7 wrestlers on to STATE!

Proud of the way these guys competed, supported each other, and represented our program.

District Placers:

• 74 lbs – Liam Hugentobler – 4th

• 78 lbs – Ethan Suer – 3rd

• 84 lbs – Jake Hyman – 8th

• 90 lbs – Luke Johnson – 6th 

• 114 lbs – Cam Polking – 8th

• 126 lbs – Tucker Kurzhals – 3rd

• 146 lbs – Bentley Craig – 2nd

• 154 lbs – James Ebbers – 3rd

• 154 lbs – Cole LaCalameto – 8th

Butler District:

120 lbs- Cam Polking- 4th

Great day for our wrestlers at the OHWAY Southwest Regional finishing 4th place overall in all divisions! The Panthers had several strong performances with multiple state qualifiers and regional champions. Proud of the effort from everyone who competed.

Champions

Bentley Craig – 1st Place (JH, 152 lbs)

Runner-Ups

Tucker Kurzhals – 2nd Place (JH, 130 lbs)

5th Place

James Ebbers – JH, 5th Place

Ethan Suer (78 lbs) – 5 wins, 1 loss (State Runner-up)

Luke Johnson (90 lbs) – 3 wins, 2 losses

Tucker Kurzhals (126 lbs) – 2 wins, 2 losses

Chase Berry (132 lbs) – 3 wins, 2 losses

Bentley Craig (146 lbs) – 6 wins, 2 losses (7th place)

James Ebbers (154 lbs) – 3 wins, 2 losses

Cole LaCalameto (154 lbs) – 0 wins, 2 losses

1st Place:
Rett Wittwer, Tyson May, Clark Green, Henry Currin, Paxton Easterly

2nd Place:
Cash Johnson, Bryan Glancy

3rd Place:
Cameron Weir, Noland Drumm, Dawson Dickerson, Mason Smith, Mac Smith

4th Place:
Hunter Harris, Roman Hornback

Elder finished 2nd at the OAC Grade School State Duals after an incredibly close final dual that was tied at the end and decided by criteria. Great job, Panthers!! 

• Rhett Wittwer – 1st

• Carter Wilk – 2nd

• Brooks Hartwig – 3rd

• Henry Currin – 3rd

• Mason Smith – 3rd

• Noah Green – 2nd

• Jacob Brown – 4th

• Alayna Webb – 4th

• Paxton Easterly – 2nd

• Daxton Wittwer – 1st

• James Webb – 1st

• Mack Smith – 1st

• Paxton Easterly – 1st 

• Aiden May – 1st

• Daxton Wittwer – 6th

• Ethan Watters – 2nd

• Henry Currin – 1st

• Jacob Brown – 4th

• Jaycob Hyman – 1st

• Noah Green – 3rd

• Rhett Wittwer – 4th

• Tyson May – 4th

Mason Trophy Tournament

• Ryan Thoman – 1st Place

-Tyson May 3rd 

-Bryan Glancy 5th

• Dawson Dickerson – 3rd Place

• Paxton Easterly – 1st Place

• Noah Green – 2nd Place

• Hunter Harris – 2nd Place

• Roman Hornback – 4th Place

• Tyson May – 3rd Place

• Cooper Ward – 1st Place

• Rhett Wittwer – 4th Place

• Bryan Glancy – 2nd Place

• Aiden May – 1st Place

• Jace Paulinelli – 3rd Place

• Ethan Watters – 1st Place

• James Webb Jr. – 2nd Place

• Laynie Webb – 2nd Place

• Daxton Wittwer – 3rd Place

Great day for our wrestlers at the OHWAY Southwest Regional finishing 4th place overall in all divisions! The Panthers had several strong performances with multiple state qualifiers and regional champions. Proud of the effort from everyone who competed.

Champions

Aiden May – 1st Place (D4, 95 lbs)

Runner-Ups

Paxton Easterly – 2nd Place (D2, 77 lbs)

Daxton Wittwer – 2nd Place (D3, 60 lbs)

3rd Place

Jaycob Hyman – 3rd Place (D4, 85 lbs)

Other Placers (top six qualify for the state tournament)

Ethan Watters – D4, 4th Place

Noah Green – D1, 5th Place

Jacob Brown – D2 6th Place

James Webb Jr. – D4, 6th Place

Bryan Glancy – D4, 7th Place (state alternate)

Tyson May – D1, 8th Place (state alternate)

 Aiden May led the way, bringing home a STATE CHAMPIONSHIP at 95 lbs in the D3 division! Aiden had an outstanding run, picking up bonus-point wins early and finishing strong with a 2–1 decision in the finals.

 Ethan Watters battled back tough after an early loss to earn a 3rd place finish at 145 lbs in D4. His run through the consolation bracket showed a lot of grit, including multiple falls and a tiebreaker win in the semis.

 Jaycob Hyman put together a strong tournament to finish 4th at 85 lbs (D4), earning several big wins along the way.

 Daxton Wittwer picked up multiple wins in a tough bracket at 60 lbs (D3), scoring valuable team points and gaining great experience on the state stage.

Other wrestlers who competed were Paxton Easterly, who picked up a win at the state tournament, and James Webb, who gained valuable experience as well.

Great effort from our young Panthers this weekend at the OHWAY Novice Championships! We had multiple podium finishes and a lot of valuable mat time gained.

🥉 Noah Green (6U HWT) battled back after two early losses to secure a strong 3rd place finish, closing with a dominant major decision.

🥉 Daxton Wittwer (9–10, 56 lbs) had an outstanding tournament, racking up multiple falls and a tech fall on his way to a 3rd place finish.

4️⃣ James Webb Jr. (HWT) earned a 4th place finish, picking up a solid major decision victory along the way.

💪 Cooper Ward (7–8, 56 lbs) faced tough competition and continues to gain valuable experience that will pay off moving forward.

Overall, a great showing with multiple medalists and continued growth across the board. 

Great weekend competing at one of the toughest youth tournaments in the state! Our guys battled hard and came away with several podium finishes and strong performances.

🥈 Aiden May (3X State placer) (D3, 95 lbs) led the way with an outstanding run to the state finals. Aiden picked up four straight wins—including three pins and a dominant semifinal decision—before finishing as the state runner-up. 

4️⃣ Henry Currin (D1, 60 lbs) put together an impressive comeback through the consolation bracket, stacking multiple pins and a tech fall to earn a 4th place finish.

💪 Jaycob Hyman (D4, 80 lbs) showed toughness throughout the bracket, winning several matches—including multiple falls—to secure a 7th place finish.

💪 Ethan Watters (2X State placer) (D4, 140 lbs) had a strong showing with two early pins and added a pair of shutout wins on the backside, finishing in 6th place.

🔨 Tyson May (D1, 55 lbs) and Jacob Brown (D2, 45 lbs) faced tough draws but gained valuable experience against high-level competition.

Overall, a strong showing at a very competitive state tournament.