COLUMUBUS – Beaver Local’s title drought will continue.
Beaver Local seniors Jaymin Salsberry (132 pounds) and Logan Ours (157) were stopped in their Div. II championship quarterfinal matches on Saturday at the 85th annual state wrestling tournament at the Schottenstein Center.
Beaver Local and Columbiana County’s last state championship wrestler will continue to be Adam Hoppel from 2002.
Salsberry and Ours will wrestle in placement matches today as well as West Branch’s Steven Marra (215).
Beaver Local’s Mark Emmerling Jr. (138) was eliminated with two consecutive losses on Saturday.
Div. III
South Range’s Ray Cmil will try to give the Raiders their first individual state title in school history as he takes on Wayne Trace’s Hunter Long in the 132-pound championship final today.
South Range’s Hunter Newell (106) and Logan Cormell (165) will wrestle in the seventh-place match as will United’s Dallas McCracken (285).
AREA WRESTLERS HOW THEY FARED
Div. II
Cyle Burt (Salem)
120 pounds
Alexander Crane (Sheridan) maj. dec. Burt, 8-0
Riley Kleshinski (Ontario) dec. Burt, 4-1
Jaymin Salsberry (Beaver Local)
132 pounds
Salsberry dec. Zane Van Voorhis (Copley), 5-4
Salsberry dec. Donovan Paes (Streetsboro), 3-2
David McClelland (Col. DeSales) dec. Salsberry, 11-4
Mark Emmerling Jr. (Beaver Local)
138 pounds
Emmerling Jr. dec. Aidan Rush (Col. DeSales), 6-4
Lance Overmyer (Clyde) dec. Emmerling Jr., 6-2
Thane McCoy (Wilmington) dec. Emmerling Jr., 5-4
Logan Ours (Beaver Local)
157 pounds
Ours pin Ryan Brubaker (Perry), :47
Ours (Beaver) pin Cody Matthews (Mar. Highland), 3:41
Antwaun Burns (London) dec. Ours (Beaver), 10-6
Gabe Morgan (Beaver Local)
175 pounds
Zack Burroughs (St. Paris Graham Local) dec. Morgan, 6-3
Reid Beddow (Norton) dec. Morgan, 4-1
Steven Marra (West Branch)
215 pounds
Marra dec. Cruz Mobley (River View), 6-2
Carter Neves (Graham Local) pin Marra, 1:04
Marra dec. Davian Greenlee (Buchtel), 1-0
Bryce Bennett (Miami Trace) dec. Marra, 3-2
Div. III
Hunter Newell (South Range)
106 pounds
C.J. Graham (Fairland) dec. Newell, 6-5
Newell dec. Carson Taylor (Covington), 3-0
Newell dec. Branden Boggs (Sandy Valley), 2-1 OT
Abe Hermes (Mil. Edison) maj. dec. Newell, 9-1
Clayton Kramer (South Range)
126 pounds
Wesley Wydick (Utica) pin Kramer, 3:59
Kramer maj. dec. Connor Robbins (Willard), 9-1
Drake Kanyuch (Shenandoah) dec. Kramer, 11-4
Ray Cmil (South Range)
132 pounds
Cmil dec. Joey Manley (Ostego), 4-3
Cmil dec. Brayden Brown (Legacy Christian), 3-1
Cmil dec. Trey Allen (Mechanicsburg), 9-7
Michael Markulin (South Range)
138 pounds
Troy Kennedy (Troy Christian) dec. Markulin, 5-3
Markulin dec. Jeff Camp (Patrick Henry), 5-4
Andrew Sas (Mapleton) dec. Markulin, 9-8
Jacob Richardson (South Range)
144 pounds
Jarrett Hornish (Wayne Trace) dec. Richardson, 7-0
Cade Peterson (Oak Harbor) dec. Richardson, 5-2
A.J. Coppersmith (Crestview)
150 pounds
Coppersmith dec. Grant Guiler (Amanda Clearcreek), 15-11 OT
Will Stieber (St. Paul) dec. Coppersmith, 3-1
Aiden Helmke (Tinora) dec. Coppersmith, 6-2
Jacob Starkey (South Range)
157 pounds
Remington Bauer (Milan Edison) dec. Jacob Starkey, 9-8
Starkey win by forfeit over Ethan Cooper (Legacy Christian)
David Davis (Miami East) dec. Starkey, 8-4
Logan Cormell (South Range)
165 pounds
Matt Gentry (Sandy Valley) dec. Cormell, 2-0 OT
Cormell dec. Grant Heuing (Coldwater), 5-2
Cormell dec. Chase Miller (Allen East), 4-3
Isaac Gray (Adena) maj. dec. Cormell, 11-2
Christopher Colucci (South Range)
215 pounds
Trevor Steward (Greenon) pin Colucci, 1:17
Jacob Thompson (Milan Edison) dec. Colucci, 7-2
Dallas McCracken (United Local)
285 pounds
Owen Box (Liberty Center) pin McCracken, :57
McCracken pin Conner Temple (Huntington), :33
McCracken pin Will Fox (Coldwater), 1:20
Travis Owen (Black River) dec. McCracken, 3-1