4A DISTRICT 1-2 BOYS WRESTLING: Five Bulldogs take home district titles

SANDPOINT — Andrew Duke (126), Ashlei Hawkins (132), Shane Sherrill (138), Jackson Holman (182), and Jorden Tyler (195) all won district titles after sweeping their respective weight classes at the 4A Inland Empire League District 1-2 Championship held at Les Rogers Court Friday afternoon.

Duke, Sherrill, Holman, and Tyler pinned all of their opponents en route to gold. 

Duke pinned Kutter O’Brien of Lakeland (1:04) in the semifinal and Griffin Tamagni of Lakeland (3:25) in the championship match. Sherrill pinned Jayden Terry of Lakeland (1:29) in the semifinal and Sam Young of Moscow (1:51) in the championship match. Holman pinned teammate Dakota Rief (1:12) in the semifinal and Gage Oles of Lakeland (5:14) in the championship match. Tyler pinned his sole opponent, teammate Jeremiah Palmer (5:43) in the championship match.

Hawkins won by way of two decisions. In the semifinal, he defeated Justin Baxter of Lakeland by an 11-5 decision. In the championship match, he won by a 14-5 major decision over Cole Cooper of Lakeland.

Carter Happell (106), Aidan Rork (113), Jeremiah Palmer (195), and Gavin Walters (285) all placed second, Charlie Becker (160) third for the Bulldogs.

Sandpoint will head to the 2024 IHSAA Boys State Championship set to be held Friday, Feb. 23, at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.

TEAM SCORES

1, Lakeland 448; 2, Sandpoint 272; 3, Moscow 214.

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES

98 – Caleb Adams, Lakeland, d. Zach Teal, Lakeland, 3-2. 106 – Kade Knopp, Lakeland, p. Carter Happell, Sandpoint, 1:12. 113 – Carson Leonard, Lakeland, d. Aidan Rork, Sandpoint, 6-1. 120 – Duke Williamson, Lakeland, sv. Jaren Knopp, Lakeland, 8-6. 126 – Andrew Duke, Sandpoint, p. Griffin Tamagni, Lakeland, 3:25. 132 – Ashlei Hawkins, Sandpoint, md. Cole Cooper, Lakeland, 14-5. 138 – Shane Sherrill, Sandpoint, p. Sam Young, Moscow, 1:51. 145 – Kros O’Brien, Lakeland, tf. Aidan Prakash, Moscow, 16-0. 152 – Austin Howell, Lakeland tf. Gage McWatters, Lakeland, 22-2. 160 – Thayer Sabatke, Lakeland, p. Cameron Vogl, Moscow, 4:37. 170 – James Greene, Moscow, p. Erik Gulbrandsen, Moscow, 1:44. 182 – Jackson Holman, Sandpoint, p. Gage Oles, Lakeland, 5:14. 195 – Jorden Tyler, Sandpoint, p. Jeramiah Palmer, Sandpoint, 5:43. 220 – Dylan Scott, Lakeland, p. Paul Dixon, Moscow, 4:12. 285 – Carter Vanek, Lakeland, p. Gavin Walters, Sandpoint, 3:05.

SECOND PLACE

98 – Zach Teal, Lakeland, no challenge. 106 – Carter Happell, Sandpoint, no challenge.113 – Aidan Rork, Sandpoint, no challenge. 120 – Jaren Knopp, Lakeland, p. Max Hain, Moscow, 2:07. 126 – Griffin Tamagni, Lakeland, no challenge. 132 – Cole Cooper, Lakeland, no challenge. 138 – Sam Young, Moscow, no challenge. 145 – Aidan Prakash, Moscow, no challenge. 152 – Gage McWatters, Lakeland, p. Conn Perryman, Moscow, 2:24. 160 – Cameron Vogl, Moscow, no challenge. 170 – Westen Sobel-Schlewitz, Lakeland, p. Erik Gulbrandsen, Moscow, 4:31. 182 – Gage Oles , Lakeland, p. Dakota Rief, Sandpoint, 3:41. 195 – Jeramiah Palmer, Sandpoint, no challenge. 220 – Paul Dixon, Moscow, p. Ernie Steele, Lakeland, 0:53. 285 – Gavin Walters, Sandpoint, no challenge.

THIRD-FOURTH PLACE

98 – No match. 106 – Ryder Perry, Moscow, p. Michael Helein, Lakeland, 0:27. 113 – Isacc Brown, Lakeland, by default. 120 – Max Hain, Moscow, by default. 126 – Marcus Swift, Moscow, d. Kutter O’Brien, Lakeland, 6-4. 132 – Jason Swam, Moscow, p. Justin Baxter, Lakeland, 2:27. 138 – Noah Mobley, Moscow, sv. Jayden Terry, Lakeland, 11-6. 145 – Cash Lund, Lakeland, p. Lincoln Balch, Sandpoint, 1:28. 152 – Conn Perryman, Moscow, p. Jensen Sheetz, Sandpoint, 4:20. 160 – Charlie Becker, Sandpoint, p. Peyton Sardinha, Lakeland, 3:31. 170 – Westen Sobel-Schlewitz, Lakeland, d. Wyatt Berger, Lakeland, 7-2. 182 – Dakota Rief, Sandpoint, by default. 195 – Daemon Huddleston, Lakeland, by default. 220 – Ernie Steele, Lakeland, by forfeit. 285 – Zane Gray, Lakeland, by default.

    Sandpoint's Andrew Duke gets ready to make a move on Lakeland's Griffin Tamagni in the 126-pound district championship match.