Berks County had three wrestlers win district titles on Saturday, including Wilson’s McKaden Speece who won the 145-pound title at the District 3 tournament at Spring Grove High School.
With the win, Speece qualifies for the PIAA Championships at the Giant Center in Hershey from March 13-15. The top five finishers in the 3A tournament in District 3 advance.
In the Class 2A tourney at Central Dauphin High School, Hamburg’s Daniel Brady won at 145 and Berks Catholic’s Carmine Lenzi won at 172 pounds.
In Class 2A, the top six finishers in the district meet advance to next weekend’s Southeast Regional at Freedom High School in Bethlehem.
In Class 3A, Wilson’s Blaise Eidle (189) and Conrad Weiser’s Kaleb Britting (285) finished second in their respective weight classes.
Three Berks wrestlers finished second in the 2A tournament, with Berks Catholic’s Trapp Wilson second at 107 and Layden Acevedo (160), and Schuylkill Valley’s Ian Vitalo (152) grabbing runnerup spots.
In the Class 3A finals, Speece decisioned Ian Longenberger of Boiling Springs, 4-1, to become Wilson’s 14th district champion in school history. Earlier in the semifinals, he pinned Aiden Karlie of Dallastown in 1:38 to advance.
In the 189 pound finals, West Perry’s Tyler Morrison beat Eidle 7-0.
In the 285 finals, Guner Hiller of Cedar Cliff edged Britting 2-0 for the district title.
In the 2A finals, Brady decisioned Cole Byler of Pequea Valley 1-0. In the semifinals, Brady defeated Andrew Messner of Berks Catholic 2-0.
Lenzi won the 172-pound title with a 13-second pin of Halifax’s Teegan Carroll. In the semifinals, Lenzi pinned Mark Forry of Tulpehocken in 1:04.
District 3 Wrestling Championships
Class 3A
Championships finals
107: Sam Culp (Red Land) DEC Jason Foutz (Palmyra), 8-5
114: Hunder Beard (Central Dauphin) DEC Phil Montes (Cumberland Valley), 6-0
121: Elijah Hewitt (Northeastern) DEC Kavin Muyleart (Cedar Cliff), 8-5
127: Aiden Herndon (Cedar Cliff) DEC Jackson Orrell (Red Lion), 6-1
133: Jackson Rush (West Perry) TF Drew Scherer (Boiling Springs), 18-2 5:55
139: Myles Grossman (Gettysburg) DEC Logan Maurer (Cumberland Valley), 10-7
145: Mckaden Speece (Wilson) DEC Ian Longenberger (Boiling Springs), 4-1
152: Nathan Replogle (Central York) TF Wylan Damon (Red Lion), 20-3 4:36
160: Christian Burd (Hershey) TF Klint Miller (Eastern Lebanon Co.), 16-1 3:04
172: Tucker Seidel (West Perry) TF Brady Allessie (Donegal), 19-3 5:00
189: Tyler Morrison (West Perry) DEC Blaise Eidle (Wilson), 7-0
215: Brodie Daugherty (Manheim Central) TF Anthony Ausherman (Waynesboro), 19-3 5:26
285: Guner Hiller (Cedar Cliff) DEC Kaleb Britting (Conrad Weiser), 2-0
Third-place matches
107: Harris Keares (Central York) F Sean Morley (Conestoga Valley), 2:13
114: Abramm Schaffer (Wilson) MD Kane Kline (Eastern Lebanon Co.), 12-4
121: Will Yordy (Gettysburg) DEC Braden Wivell (Northern York), 6-1
127: Luke Magnani (Boiling Springs) DEC Zachary Sherman (Chambersburg), 7-3
133: Caden Yanarella (Conestoga Valley) DEC Isaiah Jackson (Gettysburg), 4-0
139: Cj Ferree (Central Dauphin) DEC Barrett Keiffer (Manheim Central), 4-0
145: Jake Mitchell (Cumberland Valley) DEC Brody Musser (Ephrata), 4-0
152: Caden Shearer (Gettysburg) F Noah Tlumach (Ephrata), 1:39
160: Teagan Ruble (Conestoga Valley) DEC Michael Schmit (Kennard-Dale), 4-2
172: Chase Amspacher (Spring Grove) TF Leighton Underwood (Manheim Township), 15-0 3:39
189: Abdoul Akala (Conestoga Valley) MD Sergio Garcia (Donegal), 10-1
215: Kyle Miller (Eastern Lebanon Co.) DEC Ethan Brownback (Wilson), 7-2
285: Joseph Gassert (Middletown) DEC Frank Barrientos (Chambersburg), 1-0
Fifth-place matches
107: Ezra Henning (Spring Grove) MD Javien Cruz (Muhlenberg), 11-2
114: Caden Boland (Penn Manor) MD Keaghan Hewitt (Northeastern), 9-0
121: Pierce Lemmons (Central Dauphin) F Nick Horton (Conestoga Valley), 0:33
127: Connor Killion (Cumberland Valley) F Lincoln Yackanech (Penn Manor), 0:55
133: Luke Hitchcock (Central Dauphin) DEC Ashton Kriss (Eastern Lebanon Co.), 6-4
139: Ashton Romberger (Chambersburg) DEC Justin Mcgarrigle (Conrad Weiser), 7-0
145: Tanner Kane (Conestoga Valley) DEC Aiden Karlie (Dallastown), 7-4
152: Aaron Andrew (Palmyra) DEC Logan Mickey (Chambersburg), 11-7
160: Gabe Johnson (Northern York) MD Sawyer Young (Boiling Springs), 10-1
172: Quincy Myer (Ephrata) DEC Davis Keppley (Conrad Weiser), 11-4
189: Gehret Gentzyel (York Suburban) DEC Noah Templin (Manheim Central), 10-5
215: Kevin Oswalt (Exeter) DEC Nathan Stuckey (Lower Dauphin), 4-3
285: Tal Stoltzfus (Conestoga Valley) F Antwon Bell (New Oxford), 2:30
Championships semifinals
107: Sam Culp (Red Land) DEC Javien Cruz (Muhlenberg), 4-1; Jason Foutz (Palmyra) F Harris Keares (Central York), 3:06
114: Thunder Beard (Central Dauphin) DEC Kane Kline (Eastern Lebanon Co.), 7-0; Phil Montes (Cumberland Valley) DEC Abramm Schaffer (Wilson), 5-3
121: Elijah Hewitt (Northeastern) MD Braden Wivell (Northern York), 12-1; Kavin Muyleart (Cedar Cliff) DEC Will Yordy (Gettysburg), 10-4
127: Aiden Herndon (Cedar Cliff) DEC Zachary Sherman (Chambersburg), 5-0; Jackson Orrell (Red Lion) DEC Luke Magnani (Boiling Springs), 9-4
133: Jackson Rush (West Perry) DEC Caden Yanarella (Conestoga Valley), 9-4; Drew Scherer (Boiling Springs) DEC Luke Hitchcock (Central Dauphin), 9-4
139: Logan Maurer (Cumberland Valley) DEC Justin Mcgarrigle (Conrad Weiser), 7-1; Myles Grossman (Gettysburg) MD Ashton Romberger (Chambersburg), 12-3
145: Mckaden Speece (Wilson) F Aiden Karlie (Dallastown), 1:38; Ian Longenberger (Boiling Springs) DEC Tanner Kane (Conestoga Valley), 14-7
152: Nathan Replogle (Central York) MD Logan Mickey (Chambersburg), 13-1; Wylan Damon (Red Lion) F Caden Shearer (Gettysburg), 2:40
160: Christian Burd (Hershey) MD Teagan Ruble (Conestoga Valley), 15-1; Klint Miller (Eastern Lebanon Co.) DEC Gabe Johnson (Northern York), 10-8
172: Tucker Seidel (West Perry) TF Leighton Underwood (Manheim Township), 17-2 2:37; Brady Allessie (Donegal) DEC Chase Amspacher (Spring Grove), 8-6
189: Tyler Morrison (West Perry) TF Noah Templin (Manheim Central), 23-6 3:48; Blaise Eidle (Wilson) F Gehret Gentzyel (York Suburban), 3:54
215: Brodie Daugherty (Manheim Central) F Kyle Miller (Eastern Lebanon Co.), 0:23; Anthony Ausherman (Waynesboro) DEC Kevin Oswalt (Exeter), 7-3
285: Kaleb Britting (Conrad Weiser) DEC Joseph Gassert (Middletown), 7-1; Guner Hiller (Cedar Cliff) DEC Tal Stoltzfus (Conestoga Valley), 4-1 SV
Class 2A Championships
Finals
107: Braiden Lotier (Bishop McDevitt) TF Trapp Walsh (Berks Catholic), 21-1 2:39
114: Sam Wolford (Northern Lebanon) DEC Jordan Manyette (Trinity), 7-0
121: Will Detar (Trinity) TF Liam Lawler (Bishop McDevitt), 17-0 5:09
127: Greyson Music (Bishop McDevitt) DEC Karter Adams (Northern Lebanon), 4-1
133: Aaron Seidel (Northern Lebanon) F Gavin Green (Delone Catholic), 1:53
139: Camden Baum (Bishop McDevitt) MD Noah Doi (Camp Hill), 16-5
145: Daniel Brady (Hamburg) DEC Cole Byler (Pequea Valley), 1-0
152: Ryan Lawler (Bishop McDevitt) DEC Ian Vitalo (Schuylkill Valley), 10-6
160: Nicky Negron (Bishop McDevitt) DEC Layden Acevedo (Berks Catholic), 4-1
172: Carmine Lenzi (Berks Catholic) F Teegan Carroll (Halifax), 0:13
189: Tanner Rock (Littlestown) MD Zachary Dresch (Lancaster Catholic), 15-2
215: Lucas Lawler (Bishop McDevitt) TF Kaj Miller (Newport), 21-6 1:01
285: Caleb Tyler (Delone Catholic) DEC Eoghan Savage (Upper Dauphin), 10-3.
Third-place matches
107: Camron Smith (Trinity) DEC Asher Oman (Brandywine Heights), 1-0
114: Izaya Schickley (Halifax) DEC Tyden Shuman (Berks Catholic), 4-1
121: Chase Homan (Hamburg) DEC Keegan Barrick (Big Spring), 2-1 TB2
127: Cole Schisler (Bermudian Springs) MD Christian Best (Big Spring), 10-0
133: Brayden Hartranft (Berks Catholic) DEC Zane Crouse (Bishop McDevitt), 3-2 UTB
139: Gunnar Maciejewski (Berks Catholic) F Lane Wright (Newport), 0:36
145: Hayden Yacoviello-andrus (Bermudian Springs) DEC Easton Comp (Bishop McDevitt), 6-2
152: Seth Karpulk (Tulpehocken) DEC Coy Koller (Berks Catholic), 7-3
160: Curtis Conrad (Halifax) F Owen Brady (Columbia), 2:27
172: Mark Forry (Tulpehocken) MD Blaine Leitz (Annville-Cleona), 12-4
189: Eduardo Franco (Berks Catholic) DEC Landon Graby (Northern Lebanon), 10-4
215: Mason Mentzer (Biglerville) F Carter Storm (Bermudian Springs), 2:46
285: Jack Heckman (Tulpehocken) DEC Blake Gutshall (Big Spring), 1-0.
Fifth-place matches
107: Marek Polcha (Newport) MD Carter Wolford (Northern Lebanon), 13-1
114: Roman Polcha (Newport) DEC Aiken Smith (Bishop McDevitt), 10-5
121: Austin Anderson (Bermudian Springs) MD Neil Bitting (Berks Catholic), 10-0
127: Oliver Funck (Annville-Cleona) DEC Jacob Mackie (Oley Valley), 6-3
133: Reece Daniels (Bermudian Springs) DEC Noah Aubert (Trinity), 6-3
139: Connor Dillon (Littlestown) TF Bryce Hefenfinger (Susquenita), 17-2 3:55
145: Andrew Messner (Berks Catholic) TF Brady Dillon (Littlestown), 15-0 1:12
152: Noel Gonzalez (Bermudian Springs) MD Sincere Perez (Northern Lebanon), 11-2
160: Nicholas Souders (Big Spring) DEC Asher Minium (Camp Hill), 11-5
172: Ryan Lengal (Bishop McDevitt) MD Austin Shore (Camp Hill), 13-2
189: Preston Gladfelter (Bermudian Springs) DEC Landon Taylor (Biglerville), 11-8
215: Lincoln Kearchner (Fairfield) F Alexander Klonis (Tulpehocken), 4:55
285: Hayden Adams (Northern Lebanon) F James Nguyen (Susquenita), 2:54.
Seventh-place matches
107: Channing Hickok (Delone Catholic) DEC Foster Wolgemuth (Camp Hill), 6-0
114: Nathaniel Kummerer (Oley Valley) DEC Kye Nelson (Biglerville), 7-4
121: Jacksin Smith (Halifax) MD Loudon Rupp (Columbia), 8-0
127: Jacob Greiss (Brandywine Heights) F George Miller (Camp Hill), 3:25
133: Devon Englehart (Annville-Cleona) DEC Landon Youse (Tulpehocken), 8-5
139: Ayden Slaybaugh (Biglerville) F Josiah Hippensteel (Big Spring), 4:26
145: Cord Hetrick (Big Spring) F Adian Crockett (Newport), 4:03
152: Mason Bishop (Biglerville) DEC Cooper Hershey (Littlestown), 2-1
160: Cayden Oseen (Biglerville) F Vincent Battistelli (Northern Lebanon), 1:56
172: Jayce Fellin (Northern Lebanon) DEC Logan Monroe (Hamburg), 12-9
189: Austin Gregg (Delone Catholic) MD Quin Decavalcante (Camp Hill), 11-1
215: Andrew Bresnahan (Wyomissing) DEC Connor Troxell (Northern Lebanon), 8-5
285: Julian Diaz-mendez (Biglerville) F David Smith (Bishop McDevitt), 1:55.
Championships semifinals
107: Trapp Walsh (Berks Catholic) DEC Camron Smith (Trinity), 9-4; Braiden Lotier (Bishop McDevitt) F Asher Oman (Brandywine Heights), 1:20
114: Jordan Manyette (Trinity) DEC Roman Polcha (Newport), 4-0; Sam Wolford (Northern Lebanon) DEC Izaya Schickley (Halifax), 10-3
121: Will Detar (Trinity) DEC Chase Homan (Hamburg), 7-1; Liam Lawler (Bishop McDevitt) DEC Keegan Barrick (Big Spring), 5-2
127: Karter Adams (Northern Lebanon) TF Cole Schisler (Bermudian Springs), 15-0 3:49; Greyson Music (Bishop McDevitt) TF Christian Best (Big Spring), 16-0 3:03
133: Gavin Green (Delone Catholic) DEC Brayden Hartranft (Berks Catholic), 8-5 SV; Aaron Seidel (Northern Lebanon) F Zane Crouse (Bishop McDevitt), 1:24
139: Noah Doi (Camp Hill) DEC Gunnar Maciejewski (Berks Catholic), 9-8; Camden Baum (Bishop McDevitt) TF Lane Wright (Newport), 19-2 1:34
145: Cole Byler (Pequea Valley) DEC Easton Comp (Bishop McDevitt), 9-5; Daniel Brady (Hamburg) DEC Andrew Messner (Berks Catholic), 2-0
152: Ian Vitalo (Schuylkill Valley) F Coy Koller (Berks Catholic), 0:26; Ryan Lawler (Bishop McDevitt) TF Seth Karpulk (Tulpehocken), 17-2 1:33
160: Nicky Negron (Bishop McDevitt) TF Curtis Conrad (Halifax), 23-8 2:48; Layden Acevedo (Berks Catholic) DEC Owen Brady (Columbia), 7-1
172: Teegan Carroll (Halifax) TF Blaine Leitz (Annville-Cleona), 16-1 4:44; Carmine Lenzi (Berks Catholic) F Mark Forry (Tulpehocken), 1:04
189: Tanner Rock (Littlestown) F Eduardo Franco (Berks Catholic), 2:46; Zachary Dresch (Lancaster Catholic) F Landon Taylor (Biglerville), 1:18
215: Kaj Miller (Newport) DEC Mason Mentzer (Biglerville), 2-1 TB2; Lucas Lawler (Bishop McDevitt) TF Carter Storm (Bermudian Springs), 18-3 0:59
285: Caleb Tyler (Delone Catholic) DEC Hayden Adams (Northern Lebanon), 6-1 TB2; Eoghan Savage (Upper Dauphin) DEC Jack Heckman (Tulpehocken), 4-1 SV.
Source: Berkshire mont
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