Wrestling: ‘Rocks take county dual with Millers

Westfield's Kevin Dotse (top) and Noblesville's Bryce Murray battle in the 145-pound match during the Shamrocks-Millers dual meet on Thursday. Murray went on to win the match in an 8-6 decision. (Kent Graham)

Westfield won an all-county and Hoosier Crossroads Conference dual meet with Noblesville 48-16 Thursday at The Rock.
The Shamrocks were victorious in 10 of the 14 matches,  including pins from Gabe Arvin, Dylan Driver, Carson Eldred and Alec McLaren, and technical falls from Braxton Vest and Seth Martin. The Millers got a pin from Adam Rider at 285 pounds.
“Noblesville’s a well-coached team,” said Westfield coach Phil Smith. “It was a conference win for us, so we’re excited about how our guys performed today.”
“I’ll tell you right now, Westfield’s a well-coached team and a great team to compete against and I was proud of our guys,” said Millers coach Michael Weimer. The coach was pleased that his team “improved from Tuesday’s dual to Thursday’s dual,” which is what he wanted to see.
On Tuesday, Noblesville wrestled a dual with Hamilton Southeastern, with the Royals winning 54-13. Southeastern won five matches by fall, including the meet’s final three matches; Ronan Hiner, Max Broom and Jacob Schneider all got quick pins. Andrew Irick and Mat Benson also won matches by fall, with Jacob Simone scoring a tech fall victory.
Will Cash won the 113-pound match by fall for the Millers.

WESTFIELD 48, NOBLESVILLE 16
Meet started at 195 pounds
195: Gabe Arvin (W) def. Jackson Sloan (N) by fall, 1:00
220: Dakota Arvin (W) def. Jacob Long (N) by decision, 3-1
285: Adam Rider (N) def. Mike Platonov (W) by fall, 0:15
106: Braxton Vest (W) def. Cade Iles (N) by tech fall, 18-2
113: Dylan Driver (W) def. Will Cash (N) by fall, 0:57
120: Carson Eldred (W) def. Cooper Fraham (N) by fall, 1:08
126: Brady Drlik (W) def. Keaton Sepiol (N) by decision, 6-2
132: Milo Merkel (W) def. Tim Alexander (N) by major decision, 11-3
138: Ian Watson (W) def. Cesar Sierra (N) by major decision, 17-7
145: Bryce Murray (N) def. Kevin Dotse (W) by decision, 8-6
152: Alec McLaren (W) def. Caleb Dean (N) by fall, 0:45
160: DeWayne Simpson (N) def. Austin McClure (W) by decision, 16-11
170: Josh Evans (N) def. Jackson Anderson (W) by major decision, 12-4
182: Seth Martin (W) def. Seth Stone (N) by tech fall, 16-1

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 54, NOBLESVILLE 13
Meet started at 220 pounds
220: Devin Dudley (HSE) def. Jacob Long (N) by decision, 6-5
285: Andrew Irick (HSE) def. Adam Rider (N) by fall, 3:00
106: Mat Benson (HSE) def. Cade Iles (N) by fall, 3:39
113: Will Cash (N) def. Ryler Sapp (HSE) by fall, 1:14
120: Jake Simone (HSE) def. Cooper Fraham (N) by tech fall, 24-7
126: Keaton Sepiol (N) def. Nick Burris (HSE) by major decision, 12-3
132: Gaige Lloyd (HSE) def. Tim Alexander (N) by decision, 7-1
138: Jake Lemieux (HSE) def. Cesar Sierra (N) by decision, 11-6
145: Reece Luhmann (HSE) def. Bryce Murray (N) by fall, 1:19
152: Cam Roberts (HSE) def. Caleb Dean (N) by major decision 16-8
160: DeWayne Simpson (N) def. Ryan Cast (HSE) by decision, 9-6
170: Ronan Hiner (HSE) def. Josh Evans (N) by fall, 1:08
182: Max Broom (HSE) def. Seth Stone (N) by fall, 0:56
195: Jacob Schneider (HSE) def. Jackson Sloan (N) by fall, 1:01

Carmel dominated Center Grove 52-12 in a Metropolitan Conference dual meet on Wednesday.
The Greyhounds won five matches by fall, including an overtime victory for Jake Shafer at 145 pounds. Also getting pins were Jonathan Williams, Suhas Chundi, AJ Gunn and Gabe Davin. Joey Langeman took the 126-pound bout by technical fall.

CARMEL 52, CENTER GROVE 12
Meet started at 182 pounds
182: Garrett Sharp lost to Buchannan by major decision, 12-2
195: Zach White def. Cramp by major decision, 10-2
220: Haakon Van Beynen def. Gattone by decision, 7-0
285: Jonathan Williams def. Harllam by fall, 0:25
106: Suhas Chundi def. Rodgers by fall, 0:26
113: Isaac Ward def. Yeager by decision, 3-1
120: AJ Gunn def. Larocca by fall, 3:15
126: Joey Langeman def. Putzek by tech fall, 18-2
132: TJ Barrett def. Ruhr by major decision, 15-4
138: Brendan Mattingly lost to Watson by decision, 5-1
145: Jake Shafer def. Rust by fall, 6:27
152: Harel Halevi lost to Howe by fall, 4:04
160: Jackson Mitchell def. Hesser by decision, 5-0
170: Gabe Davin def. Haider by fall, 1:39

Westfield’s Kevin Dotse (top) and Noblesville’s Bryce Murray battle in the 145-pound match during the Shamrocks-Millers dual meet on Thursday. Murray went on to win the match in an 8-6 decision. (Kent Graham)