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.Backpoints GHS' Jared Thomas (@jthomas19_) pins Calvert's Matt Davis in 1:46 in a cradle to win the 138 lb region title.
.Backpoints GHS' Drew Sotka beats La Plata's Jason Mohler, 16-4, to win the 170 lb region title. It's his second title in as many years.
.Backpoints GHS' Jake Arnone beats La Plata's Jakob Szalapski, 9-0, to win the 182 lb region title.
.Backpoints GHS' Sam Alsheimer (Samuel Alsheimer) pins Southern Athletics's JoJo Herring in 44 seconds in 195 lb region title. That's his third region title in a row.
2A/1A 126 lbs.: Kevin Hansberger of Backpoints GHS won a 1-0 decision to advance to the semifinals. He'll have Winters Mill High School Wrestling's Zach Kirby in the final four.
2A/1A 138 lbs.: @jthomas19_ of Backpoints GHS won by fall to advance to the semifinals. He will face Oakdale's Wyatt McCoy tomorrow morning.
2A/1A 170 lbs.: Drew Sotka of Backpoints GHS won by fall in his quarterfinal and is into the final four.
2A/1A 195 lbs.: Samuel Alsheimer of Backpoints GHS won his quarterfinal match 7-2 to advance to the semifinals.
.Backpoints GHS senior Jared Thomas (@jthomas19_) wins his 138-pound semifinal by decision over Oakdale's Wyatt McCoy. Thomas will take his undefeated record into the finals, where he will defend his state title against Owings Mills' Phil Smith, also an undefeated state champ.
.Backpoints GHS junior Drew Sotka beats Parkside's Eli Sellinger, 7-0, in a 170-pound semifinal in 2A/1A to advance to the state championship match. He'll face Hereford Wrestling's Jimmy Kells for the title.
Sam Alsheimer (Samuel Alsheimer) of Backpoints GHS is a state champion. He pins Colonel Richardson’s Jordan Gabriel in a flurry in the second period and wins the 195 lb state title in 2A/1A after finishing as a runner-up last year.
Drew Sotka of Backpoints GHS is a state champion. He beats Hereford’s Jimmy Kells 5-4 in the 170-pound final in 2A/1A to join his older brother Max as a state champ.
Nobody has overcome more to become a state champion than Backpoints GHS senior Sam Alsheimer (Samuel Alsheimer). The 195-pounder rallied from behind to win his final high school match by fall, one year after falling short in the championship match. STORY: bit.ly/2HeVsTF
.Backpoints GHS junior Drew Sotka saw his older brother Max win a state championship last year, so he copied his routine: hard work pays off. Sotka kept the 170-pound state title in the family by beating Hereford's Jimmy Kells, 5-4. STORY: bit.ly/2HeVsTF
Kyle Snyder wins Gold in major international tournament. Defeats 2012 Olympic silver medalist 4-0 in final.
In the matter of seconds, Backpoints GHS senior Sam Alsheimer (Samuel Alsheimer) went from trailing by two to a 195-pound state champion. See his entire state championship match, here: bit.ly/2HeVsTF
.Backpoints GHS junior Drew Sotka wasted little time in his 170-pound state championship victory, getting a takedown in the opening seconds and holding on for a 5-4 win. See full video of his state finals match, here: bit.ly/2HeVsTF