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Indiana High School Wrestling 2013 State Finals – Rivalz V Webisode
Special Edition of Rivalz V: Host of Rivalz V – Derek Shultz covering the men’s state wrestling finals. Derek also, chats with 3 peat champions Perry Meridians head coach Jim Tonte.
Behind three individual state champions and seven state place-winners overall, the top-ranked Falcons dominated the 75th Annual IHSAA Wrestling State Finals at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Saturday, Feb. 16, to win their third consecutive team championship.
Through the two-day state meet, a total of 27,650 people walked through the Fieldhouse doors. For the evening’s championship matches, 10,355 fans witnessed the crowning of 14 state champions. Three of those weight classes went to the Falcons.
Top-ranked junior Cody LeCount (40-0) won the 132-pound title with a 16-1 tech fall against Mishawaka’s Grant Martsolf (40-7). Senior Riley McClurg (37-3), ranked eighth in the state, upset No. 1 Austin McCloskey (45-2) of Western Boone with a 2-1 triple overtime thriller at 160. Top-ranked senior Donte Winfield (41-2) scored a 5-1 decision against Rushville’s Joseph Garland (39-4) to win the state title at 285. Senior Jake Masengale (40-3) finished state runner-up at 182.
Another noteworthy High School is Franklin Community High School. With their Coach Bob Hasseman as a 2006 inductee into the Indiana High School Wrestling Coaches’ Association Hall of Fame, Franklin had 5 wrestlers compete in the IHSAA individual state wrestling tournament. Franklin finished in 5th place as team and placed all 5Wrestlers in the top eight. D.J. Smith placed 3rd at 106 lbs/ 132 Skyler Lykins placed 3rd// 220 Connor Tolley placed 4th// 160 Luke Kriech placed 6th and Garett Fentz placed 7th at 170lbs. All wrestlers competed at a very high level.
Recap of the Results:
Individual Wrestlers
106 – Chad Red
New Palestine
113 – Stevan Micic
Hanover
120 – Deondre Wildon
Warren Central
126 – Nick Crume
Jimtown
132 – Cody Lecount
Perry Meridian
145 – Neal Molloy
Danville
152 – Josh Farrell
Greenfield Central
160 Riley McClurg
Perry Meridian
170 – Bobby Steveson
Merrillville
182 – Matt Hurford
Culver Community
195 – Mitch Sliga
Fishers
220 – Gelen Robinson
Lake Central
285 – Donte Winfield
Perry Meridian
Team Score Results
1. #1 Perry Meridian 102.5
2. #16 Yorktown 62
3. #15 Mishawaka 53
4. Indianapolis Cathedral 45
5. #3 Franklin Community 41
6. #2 Warren Central 40
7. Fishers 36
7. #14 New Palestine 36
9. #4 Bloomington South 31
9. #7 Merrillville 31
11. Danville 30
11. Hanover Central 30
13. #13 East Noble 26
14. Muncie South 24
15. Greenfield-Central 23
16. Lake Central 21
17. Culver Community 20
17. #11 Hamilton Southeastern 20
17. Jimtown 20
17. Lowell 20
21. #12 Carroll (Fort Wayne) 18
21. Kokomo 18
21. Rushville 18
21. #20 South Bend Clay 18
25. #6 Penn 17
26. Alexandria 16
26. Castle 16
26. Western Boone 16
29. Fort Wayne North 15
30. Jay County 12
30. South Adams 12
32. Indian Creek 11
32. North Posey 11
32. South Spencer 11
35. DeKalb 10
35. Evansville Central 10
37. Connersville 9
37. Corydon 9
37. Frankfort 9
37. Highland 9
41. Heritage Hills 7
42. Ben Davis 6
42. Benton Central 6
42. Culver Academies 6
42. Garrett 6
42. LaPorte 6
42. Milan 6
48. Brownsburg 4
48. Concord 4
48. #5 Crown Point 4
48. #19 Franklin Central 4
48. Lawrence Central 4
48. Lawrence North 4
48. Northeastern 4
48. #10 Portage 4
48. South Bend Saint Joseph 4
48. Zionsville 4
58. #9 Center Grove 2
58. North Montgomery 2
58. Roncalli 2
61. Avon 1
61. Delphi 1
61. Elkhart Central 1
61. Evansville Memorial 1
61. Evansville Reitz 1
61. Greenwood 1
61. Huntington North 1
61. Peru 1
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