Wrestling Roundup

Girls
Hughesville 36, Montgomery 21
The Lady Spartans had their seventh dual win this season by defeating Montgomery, 36-21. Julia Ritter (9-0) opened the match up with a win defeating Skylar Hunter, 2-0, and Avery Puderbach (8-1) got a pin in 39 seconds which have her a seventh pin of the season. 102: Julia Ritter (H) dec. Skylar Hunter, 2-0. 108: Ariahna Moore (H) dec. Sadie Wagner, 4-3. 114: Kayla Fabiano (H) won by forfeit. 120: Lilli Krause (H) won by forfeit. 126: Avery Purderbach (H) pinned McKenna Hakes, 0:39. 132: Emily Murphy (M) pinned Abbi Bowman, 1:59. 138: Briella Walk (M) maj. dec. Jade Hofer (H), 15-7*. 144: Alaina Hicks (H) won by forfeit. 150: Lexi Kurzana (H) won by forfeit. 157 MaKayla Ayers (M) won by forfeit. 172: Double forfeit. 192: Malayna Beattie (M) pinned Jayda Rodriguez, 2:30. 235: Double forfeit.
Boys
Montgomery 40, Hughesville 25

107: Manny Stoltzfus (M) pinned Jarret Whitmoyer, 0:16. 114: Porter Hall (M) by forfeit. 121: Chase Shaner (H) pinned Victor Ottmann, 1:58. 127: Seth McClintock (M) tech fall Casey Mook, 26-11, 5:59. 133: Brandt Harer (M) pinned Wesley Harvey, 0:43. 139: AJ Kroft (M) dec. Kile Hartman, 7-1. 145: Mason Mordon (H) maj. dec. Raiden Felix, 11-2. 152: Keagan Smitih (H) dec. Nevin Beachel, 6-4. 160: Connor Harer (M) tech fall Conor Knight, 20-5, 2:14. 172: Coy Bryson (M) dec. Wyatt Gavitt, 12-5. 189: Caden Finck (M) pinned Luke Stutzman, 3:01. 215: Jakob Charles (H) pinned Justin Figar, 1:11. 285: Bryce Burkhart (H) by forfeit.
Benton 42, Muncy 33
107: Roman Maiorana (M) by forfeit. 114: Aiden Hartman (B) by forfeit. 121: Josh Hill (M) dec. Seth Kolb, 3-2. 127: Nick Mull (M) by forfeit. 133: Kase Snyder (M) by forfeit. 139: Daniel Sleiman (B) pinned Owen Woodward, 0:41. 145: Dylan Brokenshire (B) pinned Liam Adams, 0:42. 152: Sage Thompson (B) by forfeit. 160: Paxton Derr (M) pinned Trevor Dietz, 1:33. 172: Evan Brokenshire (B) by forfeit. 189: Brady Thomas (B) by forfeit. 215: Austin Johnson (M) pinned Zachary Wolfe, 3:34. 285: Alan Lane (B) by forfeit.
Muncy’s Johnson places second at Powerade tournament
Muncy’s Austin Johnson took home second-place in the 215 division at the Powerade tournament held on Saturday. In the semifinals Johnson defeated St. Joseph Regional’s Aidan Schlett of New Jersey by decision of 5-1 before being edged in the championship bout by Wyoming Seminary’s Jude Correa, 4-3.

The Hughesville fans cheer for their team as they play Jersey Shore at Hughesville High School Thursday evening. Hughesville won the Mike Fought Christmas Classic 61-58 over Jersey Shore. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Spartans finish 6th in
Jim Thorpe Tourney
Hughesville Varsity wrestling team finished sixth out of 25 teams and had seven individual place winners at the Jim Thorpe Christmas Tournament. Place winners were: 1st place: Chase Shaner; 3rd place: Keagan Smith, Conor Knight; 5th place: Wyatt Gavitt, Mason Mordan; 6th place: Kile Hartman; 8th place: Luke Stutzman.
Muncy wins North Penn-Liberty Tournament title
Muncy 59, NPL 32-Noah Confer earned Tournament MVP honors after producing his fifth double-double this season and helping Muncy defeat the hosts, 59-32 to capture the North Penn-Liberty Tournament title for a second straight season. Confer produced a game-high 22 points, 13 rebounds and five steals a day after scoring a career-high 30 points
Spartans win 3rd straight tourney
Hughesville 61, Jersey Shore 47
Hughesville guard Jeff Fenstermacher scored 25 points and made six steals defeating Jersey Shore, 61-47, Saturday night to win a third straight championship in the Bill Babcock Tournament. Fenstermacher also hit 2 three-shot points, and Gage Thomas and Logan Kiess made one apiece in the win. Landen King was selected the tournament’s MVP.
HUGHESVILLE (61) Landen King 3 5-6 11, Jeff Fenstermacher 10 3-6 25, Logan Kiess 3 1-2 9, Brady Snyder 3 0-5 6, Gage Thomas 3 1-4 8, Jake Buck 0 0-0 0, Paul Ragan 1 0-0 2, Alex Schultz 0 0-0 0. Totals 23 10-25 61. 3-pointers: Jersey Shore 6 (Dalton 2, Jolin, Barbee, Latham, Hanna); Hughesville 5 (Fenstermacher 2, Kiess 2, Thomas).