Sports Photos 02-11-2021
Raider junior Aaron Casey puts the finishing touches on an impressive 1:11 pin victory over Center Point-Urbana’s Brody Berninghaus during their 126-pound class 2A sectional quarter-final bout in Manchester Saturday, Feb. 6.
Anamosa senior Connor Andresen gets a pep talk from head coach Bret Jones as he gets set to start his class 2A sectional heavyweight semi-final bout against Mount Vernon’s second-ranked Keenan Kamerling Saturday, Feb. 6, in Manchester. Andresen, who led for most of the match, was handed a tough 4:13 pin setback and overall finished third in the class closing an outstanding wrestling career at Anamosa.
Anamosa senior Jordan Brown scores points against Dubuque Wahlert’s Dustin Digman in their 195-pound class 2A sectional semi-final match in Manchester Saturday, Feb. 6. Brown was handed a 5:25 pin setback in a match he led through most of the first two periods.
Anamosa senior Alex Casey is all smiles walking off the mat with head coach Bret Jones following his 4:47 pin win over Monticello’s Bo Kramer during 152-pound class 2A sectional semi-final action in Manchester. Casey kept his season alive advancing to the district round after finishing second overall at the tournament.
Anamosa senior Nathan Keating, left, scores back points against Mount Vernon’s Kayden Pendergrass during their class 2A 195-pound sectional semi-final bout in Manchester Saturday, Feb. 6. Keating posted an impressive 9-2 victory and advanced to the district round for the fourth time in his brilliant Raider wrestling career placing second in the class.
Raider freshman Easton Wheeler puts Center Point-Urbana’s Lucas Gauger onto his back mere seconds before finishing off a 2:51 pin win during their class 2A 132-pound sectional quarter-final match in Manchester Saturday, Feb. 6.
Midland’s Caden Ballou takes down Durant’s Cameron Ruggiero on his way to rolling to a 1:57 pin triumph claiming the 160-pound class 1A sectional championship for the Eagles Saturday, Feb. 6, in Lisbon.
Midland’s Jordan Buford looks at the official seconds before finishing off a 3:19 pin win over Bellevue’s Dustyn Talbot during 132-pound class 1A sectional quarter-final action in Lisbon Saturday, Feb. 6.
Midland’s Carson Hunter raises his hand in victory after claiming a wild 7-6 decision over Bellevue’s Casey Tath in a pressure-filled 152-pound class 1A sectional semi-final bout in Lisbon Saturday, Feb. 6. Hunter kept his season alive advancing to the district round placing second in the class.
Midland’s ninth-ranked Cayden Miller wasted no time in claiming the 182-pound class 1A sectional championship Saturday, Feb. 6, posting a dominating 1:11 pin rout over Lisbon’s Jamien Moore in the title bout. Miller will wrestle for a second-straight state tournament berth Saturday, Feb. 13, at districts in Wapello joining teammates Coy Petersen, Damon Huston, Jared Crock, Carson Hunter and Caden Ballou who all advanced through the sectional round.
Springville’s Grace Matus drills a 3-pointer in front of the North Linn bench and over Ellie Flanagan (55) during the class 1A ninth-ranked Orioles’ narrow 64-62 loss hosting the class 2A fifth-ranked Lynx Tuesday, Feb. 2. Matus drilled three treys in the game and finished with nine points.
Springville’s Morgan Nachazel (30) penetrates the lane and attacks the North Linn defense scoring two of her game-high 18 points during the class 1A ninth-ranked Orioles’ hard-fought 64-62 setback hosting the 2A fifth-ranked Lynx Tuesday, Feb. 2.
Savannah Nealman (22) gets a shot up against North Linn’s Ellie Ware during the Orioles’ narrow 64-62 defeat at the hands of the class 2A fifth-ranked Lynx Tuesday, Feb. 2. Nealman had a big game scoring nine first half points.
Springville’s Lauren Wilson corals the basketball beating the North Linn defense up the floor and scores two of her 16 points during the ninth-ranked Orioles’ 64-62 loss hosting the Lynx Tuesday, Feb. 2.
Springville’s Grant Gloeckner, right, and teammate Luke Menster, left, battle North Linn’s Ben Wheatley (13) for a rebound during the fifth-ranked Orioles’ 69-59 setback hosting the top-ranked Lynx Tuesday, Feb. 2.
Springville’s Tommy Hagensick (32) lifts a shot up and over North Linn’s Dylan Kurt (23) during the class 1A fifth-ranked Orioles’ 69-59 loss hosting top-ranked North Linn Tuesday, Feb. 2. Hagensick tallied six points off the Springville bench.
Springville’s Alex Koppes attacks the hoop and scores two of his 12 points against class 1A top-ranked North Linn Tuesday, Feb. 2. Koppes added six rebounds, six assists and two steals in the Orioles’ contest against the Lynx.
Rhenden Wagaman (2) hangs in the air and gets a shot off between North Linn’s Tate Haughenbury (31) and Kaleb Kurt (35) scoring two of his team-high 13 points during Springville’s 69-59 defeat hosting the No. 1 ranked Lynx Tuesday, Feb. 2.
