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Albany and Rock Port boys share GRC West Boys Wrestling Title

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by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com

Albany and Rock Port won the GRC West Boys Wrestling Scramble that took place on Thursday, January 30.  Albany last won the GRC in 1973, while Rock Port's last GRC title was in 2009 (when they shared with Hamilton)

Here are the final standings:

1. Albany 75.5
1. Rock Port 75.5
3. Stanberry 60.5
4. North Andrew 48.0
5. East Atchison 31.5

  Boys Individual Champions
  • 106 - Remington Miller, Albany
  • 120 - Vincent Smithon, Stanberry (2nd GRC West Title)
  • 126 - Evan Gregory, Stanberry
  • 132 - Mattox Sybert, North Andrew (2nd GRC/GRC West Title)
  • 138 - Trevor Akins, Albany (2nd GRC West Title)
  • 150 - Zane Rippy, Albany
  • 157 - Jadyn Geib, Rock Port
  • 165 - Desmond Chaney, Rock Port
  • 175 - Jay Anthony, Albany
  • 190 - Andrew Wiles, Albany
  • 215 - Gabriel Gebhards, Rock Port (2nd GRC West Title)
  • 285 - Ryder Herron, Rock Port (2nd GRC West Title)
Brent Johnson captured photos of the tournament

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