KIMBERLY, WI — The Coleman Cougars showcased their wrestling dominance at the Kimberly Papermaker Invitational, amassing an impressive 561 points to claim first place. Shiocton secured second with 444.5 points, followed by host Kimberly in third with 314.5 points.
Coleman’s strong performance was highlighted by multiple first-place finishes across divisions, particularly in the boys’ competition, where they secured gold in six weight classes. Notable standouts included Gregory Hellendrung (106 lbs.), Bently Nowak (113 lbs.), Pearson Owens (120 lbs.), Conner Markiewicz (132 lbs.), Chase Gruber (150 lbs.), and Devin Otto (285 lbs.).
For Shiocton, Isaiah Carton earned top honors at 190 lbs., while teammates Tucker Keberlein (106 lbs.) and Mason Demerath (132 lbs.) made podium appearances.
On the girls’ side, Menasha delivered a strong showing, led by Taya Johnson (126 lbs.), Lauryn Rubbert (165 lbs.), and Shelby Miller (185 lbs.), who all claimed first-place finishes. Kimberly’s Ramses Trader also stood out with a first-place win in the 132E2 weight class. Shawano finished 2nd.
The invitational featured a diverse field of competitors from across the state, with athletes from 30 schools vying for top honors. Schools like Chilton/Hilbert, Merrill, and Appleton North rounded out the top five team standings, showcasing depth and talent in a highly competitive environment.
BOYS TEAM SCORES
COLEMAN 561, SHIOCTON 444.5, KIMBERLY 314.5, MERRILL 308, CHILTON/HILBERT 302.5, APPLETON NORTH 294, MANITOWOC 266, ASHWAUBENON 229.5, ELKHART LAKE-GLENBEULAH/HOWARDS GROVE 229.5, KEWAUNEE 215.5, PRINCETON/GREEN LAKE 209, SUN PRAIRIE EAST 207.5, STURGEON BAY/SEVASTOPOL 164, MENASHA 155, BAY PORT 121.5, BERLIN 92.5, DODGELAND 72.5, APPLETON WEST 0, BRILLION 0, FOND DU LAC 0, FOX VALLEY LUTHERAN 0, MANAWA 0, NEENAH 0, NEW HOLSTEIN 0, OSHKOSH WEST 0, SHAWANO 0, WEST DE PERE 0, WITTENBERG-BIRNAMWOOD 0, WRIGHTSTOWN 0, XAVIER 0
Area top 3 finishers
106 – Second: Parker Owens COL; Third: Tucker Keberlein SHI. 113 – First: Bently Nowak COL 120 – First: Pearson Owens COL; Third: Holdyn Volkman SHI. 132 – First: Conner Markiewicz COL; Second: Mason Demerath SHI; Third: James Thao KIM. 138 – Second: Izaiah Sanchez SHI; Third: Michael Ciancio COL. 144 –Third: Jackson Young SHI. 150 – First: Chase Gruber COL; Third: Matt Wilke, SHI. 157 – First: Cole Berth COL; Third: Jordan Jahnke SHI. 165 – Second: Isaiah Nowak COL. 175 – Second: Blake Carton SHI. 190 – First: Isaiah Carton SHI; 285 – First: Devin Otto COL
Girls
100 – Second: Kaelie Mabie-Wangerin WDP; Third: Zennah Bosetski SHA. 107 – First: Gwyn Hemann SHA; Third: Kendall Knope SHA. 114 –Third: Millie Panske SHA. 120 – Second: Eve Rausch MEN; 120E – Second: Cecelia Street MEN; 126 – First: Taya Johnson MEN; 126E2 – First: Daviany Felix MEN; Second: Madelyn Moesch SHA; 132 – First: Chseney Bartoszek WRI; Third: Amari Richard NEE. 132E2- First: Ramses Trader KIM; Second: Ella Aull MEN; Third: Ella Korth SHA. 138 Third: Lauren Seehafer SHA. 145 – Third: Adalyn Barkley SHA. 152 – Second: Vivian Waldburger SHA; Third: Charlotte Allen MEN. 165 – First: Lauryn Rubbert MEN; 235 – First: Mercedes Kruse WDP; Second: Allison Abel MEN; Third: Raygan Stair KIM.
Boys
106 – First: Gregory Hellendrung C/H; Second: Parker Owens COL; Third: Tucker Keberlein SHI. 113 – First: Bently Nowak COL; Third: Cain Valadez ASH. 120 – First: Pearson Owens COL; Second: Aiden Ducat KEW; Third: Holdyn Volkman SHI. 126 – First: Jackson Esser AN. 132 – First: Conner Markiewicz COL; Second: Mason Demerath SHI; Third: James Thao KIM. 138 – Second: Izaiah Sanchez SHI; Third: Michael Ciancio COL. 144 – First: Braden Lewis AN; Third: Jackson Young SHI. 150 – First: Chase Gruber COL; Second: Drayk Nolan C/H; Third: Matt Wilke, SHI. 157 – First: Cole Berth COL; Second: Hudson Ludwig C/H; Third: Jordan Jahnke SHI. 165 – First: Spencer Madsen SB/S; Second: Isaiah Nowak COL. 175 – First: Zak Wrobel SB/S; Second: Blake Carton SHI. 190 – First: Isaiah Carton SHI; Second: Ethan Denamur SB/S. 285 – First: Devin Otto COL; Second: Mitchell Boeder KEW.
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