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GALLERY: Wesco 4A sub-regional boys wrestling

Published 1:30 am Saturday, February 5, 2022

By Olivia Vanni

Lake Stevens’ Kael Anderson pins Jackson’s Jonah Justice to win during the 4A sub-regional wrestling meet at Henry M. Jackson High School on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 in Everett, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
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Lake Stevens’ Kael Anderson pins Jackson’s Jonah Justice to win during the 4A sub-regional wrestling meet at Henry M. Jackson High School on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022 in Everett, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Colin Gibbs and Jackson’s Jonah Justice wrestle during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Colin Gibbs and Jackson’s Jonah Justice wrestle during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens’ Wyatt Springer (right) grabs the leg of Jackson’s Jackson Salerno during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
A Mariner coach yells instructions to his wrestler during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Kamiak’s Simon Ross (top) helps Mariner’s Theo Waldner up after beating him in a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
A Lake Stevens wrestler waits for his match during the 4A sub-regional tournament on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak and Jackson wrestlers compete during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens’ Kael Anderson (top) pins Jackson’s Jonah Justice to win a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens’ Troy Valentine and Jacob Christanson cheer on a teammate during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens’ Jackson Balmer (left) attempts to flip Glacier Peaks’ Spencer Dhondt to his back during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens’ Levi Allinson smiles after winning a match during the 4A sub-regional tournament on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Urbano Torres tries to break free from Lake Stevens’ Tyler Flouts during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jackson wrestlers cheer on their teammate during a 4A sub-regional match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Jacob Erickson (left) attempts to pin Lake Stevens’ Koen Mattern during the 4A sub-regional tournament 220-pound championship match on Saturday at Henry M. Jackson High School in Mill Creek. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

MILL CREEK — Postseason boys wrestling tournaments are underway as teams begin the journey they hope ends at Mat Classic in the Tacoma Dome.

Lake Stevens rolled to a team win in the Wesco 4A sub-regional tournament held on Saturday at Jackson High School.

The Vikings had wrestlers in 11 of 14 championship matches and produced nine winners.

The top-three finishers in each weight class qualified for next weekend’s regional tournament.

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Team scores: Lake Stevens 493.5, Glacier Peak 320.5, Jackson 177, Kamiak 100, Mariner 38.

Championship matches

106—Jacob Christianson (LS) dec. Troy Valentine (LS) 4-1; 113—Ulysses Lopez-Vazquez (GP) pinned Austin McClosky (J) 2:52; 120—Edrik Khanphet (LS) dec. Trevor Wilson (LS) 7-3; 126—Theron Tate (LS) dec. Jaden Jennings (LS) 7-1; 132—Kael Anderson (LS) pinned Jonah Justice (J) 3:14; 138—Gil Mossburg (GP) pinned Macray Flanders (LS) 1:32; 145—Tyler Fouts (LS) tech. fall Urbano Torres (GP) 20-4 (5:05); 152—Jackson Balmer (LS) maj. dec. Spencer Dhondt (GP) 9-0; 160—Wyatt Springer (LS) pinned Eric Gibson (J) 1:48; 170—Lucas Owen (GP) pinned Joey Saparto (GP) 2:51; 182—Sean Sanchez (LS) dec. Keith Larkin (GP) 7-0; 195—Lucas Overland (LS) pinned Angus Van Valey (GP) 1:41; 220—Jacob Erickson (GP) pinned Koen Mattern (LS) 1:02; 285—Connor Aney (GP) pinned Mark Holcomb (K) 1:14.

See below for a photo gallery of the action

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