{"id":1318364,"date":"2020-02-21T15:45:52","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T22:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=993859"},"modified":"2020-02-21T15:45:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T22:45:52","slug":"on-to-friday-night-semifinals-for-glenwoods-wilson-grand-valleys-grice-in-3a-state-wrestling-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/on-to-friday-night-semifinals-for-glenwoods-wilson-grand-valleys-grice-in-3a-state-wrestling-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"On to Friday night semifinals for Glenwood\u2019s Wilson, Grand Valley\u2019s Grice in 3A state wrestling championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/PI-sports3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Post Independent sports news graphic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/PI-sports3.png 480w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/10\/PI-sports3-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Two area wrestlers have advanced to Friday night\u2019s championship semifinal round after this morning\u2019s action at the 3A Colorado High School Wrestling Championships, taking place at the Pepsi Center in Denver.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amos Wilson<\/strong> of Glenwood Springs, wrestling at 182 pounds, won his quarterfinal match by a 5-4 decision over Braden Baumgartner of Weld Central. Next up for the semifinal match will be Brian Paxton of Fort Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>Also advancing in the championship bracket this morning was Grand Valley heavyweight <strong>Hayden Grice<\/strong>. He pinned Carlos Flores of Alameda in 4 minutes, 38 seconds in the quarterfinal match. Next up for Grice will be Emanuel Munoz-Alcala of University in tonight\u2019s semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>The winners of those two matches will wrestle for the 3A state championship in their respective weights on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Still alive among area wrestlers in the consolation bracket, with a shot at third\u2013fifth place, are <strong>Cauy Smith<\/strong> (126), <strong>Talon Cordova<\/strong> (132), <strong>Dillon Tiffany<\/strong> (160) and <strong>Alex Guardado<\/strong> (195) from Rifle; <strong>Conrad Demann<\/strong> (152) of Grand Valley; and <strong>Ruben Samuelson<\/strong> (170) and <strong>Ernesto Lopez<\/strong> (285) of Basalt.<\/p>\n<p>Bowing out of the tournament after the Friday morning matches were <strong>Erik Krauth<\/strong> of Glenwood Springs, <strong>Hunter Bercher<\/strong>, <strong>Bryce Rowley<\/strong> and <strong>Alejandro Robles<\/strong> of Rifle, and <strong>Hector De la Cruz<\/strong> of Grand Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Other Friday morning results:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>106: Will Moneypenny (Berthoud) pinned Bercher (Rifle), 0:45<\/li>\n<li>126: Matthew Villarreal (Weld Central) pinned Smith (Rifle) in 5:22; next up \u2013 vs. Trevor Maestas (Alamosa)<\/li>\n<li>132: Cordova (Rifle) over Brendan Jones (Fort Morgan), 11-7; next up \u2013 vs. Noah Damian (Valley)<\/li>\n<li>138: Jose Campos (Jefferson) over Krauth (Glenwood Springs), 3-2; Matt Pecina (Fort Morgan) over Rowley (Rifle), 4-2<\/li>\n<li>152: John Sumner (Mullen) over Demann, 6-4; next up \u2013 vs. Kolton Robertson (Weld Central)<\/li>\n<li>160: Tiffany (Rifle) over Adam Gamer (Woodland Park), 11-6; next up \u2013 vs. Dustin Clark (Pagosa Springs)<\/li>\n<li>170: Cole Gray (Woodland Park) pinned Samuelson (Basalt) in 3:08; next up \u2013 vs. Koby Ullery (Elizabeth)<\/li>\n<li>195: Guardado (Rifle) pinned Tanner Eide (Classical Academy) in 1:55; next up \u2013 vs. Casey Harvey (Bennett)<\/li>\n<li>285: Tanner True (Eaton) pinned Lopez (Basalt) in 4:57; next up \u2013 vs. Kyle Good (James Erwin); Kane Fobare (Weld Central) over Robles (Rifle), 8-4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><a href=\"mailto:jstroud@postindependent.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"jstroud@postindependent.com (opens in a new tab)\">jstroud@postindependent.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/sports\/on-to-friday-night-semifinals-for-glenwoods-wilson-grand-valleys-grice-in-3a-state-wrestling-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two area wrestlers have advanced to Friday night\u2019s championship semifinal round after this morning\u2019s action at the 3A Colorado High School Wrestling Championships, taking place at the Pepsi Center in Denver. Amos Wilson of Glenwood Springs, wrestling at 182 pounds, won his quarterfinal match by a 5-4 decision over Braden Baumgartner of Weld Central. 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