Both St. Mary's Grapplers Still In Fight To Medal At State

Both Cardinal wrestlers are still vying for a medal at the state wrestling competition. Jared Atkeson and Will Atkeson will compete again on Friday night in the third consolation rounds. ​

2016 NSAA Championships Results for St. Mary`s

D145 - Jared Atkeson (34-5) place is unknown and scored 4.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Jared Atkeson (St. Mary`s) 34-5 won by major decision over Colby Ensz (Tri County) 35-14 (MD 8-0)
Quarterfinal - Devon Walker (Elm Creek) 51-5 won by fall over Jared Atkeson (St. Mary`s) 34-5 (Fall 1:47)
Cons. Round 2 - Jared Atkeson (St. Mary`s) 34-5 won by decision over Leland Bowder (Pender) 41-18 (Dec 6-3)

D195 - Will Atkeson (35-9) place is unknown and scored 4.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Alex Wamboldt (Bayard) 38-5 won by major decision over Will Atkeson (St. Mary`s) 35-9 (MD 18-4)
Cons. Round 1 - Will Atkeson (St. Mary`s) 35-9 won by fall over Riley Dillon (Palmyra) 37-12 (Fall 4:27) Cons. Round 2 - Will Atkeson (St. Mary`s) 35-9 won by decision over Wyatt Rowe (Hyannis) 30-10 (Dec 4-3)

Team Scores
1. Amherst 67.0 2. Elkhorn Valley 41.5, 3. Burwell 40.0, 4. Sutton 38.0, 5. North Platte St. Patrick`s 37.5, 6. Plainview 36.0, 7. Friend 35.0, 8. Creighton 33.0, 9. Bayard 32.0, 9. Franklin 32.0, 11. Southwest 29.0, 12. Sutherland 27.0, 13. Winside 26.0, 14. East Butler 25.0, 15. Sandhills/Thedford 22.0, 16. Palmer 21.0, 17. Crawford 20.0, 18. Pleasanton 19.0, 19. Neligh-Oakdale 18.5, 20. Elm Creek 18.0, 21. Elgin Public/Pope John 17.0, 21. High Plains Community 17.0, 23. Morrill 16.0, 24. Freeman 14.0, 24. Hemingford 14.0, 24. Pender 14.0, 24. Randolph 14.0, 24. West Holt 14.0, 29. Mullen 12.0, 29. Weeping Water 12.0, 31. Howells-Dodge 11.5, 31. Medicine Valley 11.5, 33. Palmyra 11.0, 34. Archbishop Bergan 10.5, 35. Central Valley 10.0, 35. Clearwater/Orchard 10.0, 37. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge 9.0, 37. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 9.0, 39. St. Mary`s 8.0, 40. Arapahoe 7.0, 40. Scribner-Snyder 7.0, 40. Twin Loup 7.0, 43. Meridian 6.5, 44. Ansley/Litchfield 6.0, 44. Stapleton 6.0, 46. Osmond 4.0, 47. Axtell 3.0, 47. Elwood 3.0, 47. Fullerton 3.0, 47. Lutheran High Northeast 3.0, 47. Maxwell 3.0, 47. Nebraska Christian 3.0, 47. Niobrara/Verdigre 3.0, 47. Thayer Central 3.0, 55. Alma 2.0, 55. Hyannis 2.0, 55. Perkins County 2.0, 55. South Loup 2.0, 59. Cambridge 1.0, 59. Guardian Angels Central Catholic 1.0, 59. Hay Springs 1.0, 59. Tri County 1.0, 63. Anselmo-Merna 0.0, 63. Dundy County-Stratton 0.0, 63. Eustis-Farnam 0.0, 63. Garden County 0.0, 63. Harvard 0.0, 63. Hitchcock County 0.0, 63. Minatare 0.0.