EHS Drops Two Wrestling Matches at Olney, Wins at Taylorville Tuesday

OLNEY -- Effingham High School dropped two wrestling losses at Olney Wednesday evening.

The Hearts fell to Charleston 39-25. Zach Keitel, Ben Meinhart, Jarrett Jones and Griffin Paige were winners for EHS. Keitel won in a 14-5 decision while Meinhart pinned his opponent in 4:53. Jones took an 8-5 decision while Paige picked up his victory with a pin in 1:47.

Olney then claimed a 50-24 win over Effingham. Tyler Marschewski picked up a point for EHS at 138 with a pin in 4:41. Thilker won at 152 with a 12-9 decision. Brett Hodges won at 160 with an 8-3 decision. Jones claimed a pin in :58 at 170. Paige won at 182 with a pin in 1:06.

At Taylorville

In action Tuesday, the Hearts defeated host Taylorville 45-21.

Winners included Brody Beck at 126 with a pin in 3:42, Tristen Rhodes at 145 with a pin in :39, Thilker at 152 with a pin in 5:38, Jones at 170 with a pin in 4:00, Paige with an 8-4 decision at 182 and Lawrence at 195 with a pin in :53.

At Olney

Charleston 39, Effingham 25

113 -- Kaleb Wildman (C) defeated Michael Cross (E), pin 3:59

120 -- Zach Keitel (E) defeated Keith Smock (C), 14-5

126 -- Reece Hutton (C) defeated Brody Beck (E), pin 3:47

132 -- Cameron Carver (C) defeated Brandon Marschewski (E), 12-6

138 -- Quinten Carver (C) defeated Gage Franklin (E), pin 2:25

145 -- Ben Meinhart (E) defeated Nathan Douglas (C), pin 4:53

152 -- Brandon Wells (C) defeated Zane Thilker (E), pin 1:17

160 -- Keivn Reddish (C) defeated Brett Hodges (E), pin 1:20

170 -- Jarrett Jones (E) defeated Jacob Albin (C), 8-5

182 -- Griffin Paige (E) defeated Cam McDonald (C), pin 1:47

195 -- Charleston forfeits

220 -- Double forfeit

285 -- Effingham forfeits

JV -- Nick Steeples (C) defeated Evan Evans (E), pin 1:45

Olney 50, Effingham 24

106 -- Effingham forfeits

113 -- Effingham forfeits

120 -- Noah Eagleston (O) defeated Zach Keitel (E), pin :40

126 -- Ean Pottorff (O) defeated Brody Beck (E), pin 3:43

132 -- Nathan DeMeyer (O) defeated Brandon Marschewski (E), 9-4

138 -- Tyler Marschewski (E) defeated Reese Britton (O), pin 4:41

145 -- Collin Smith (O) defeated Tristen Rhodes (E), 18-3

152 -- Zane Thilker (E) defeated Steven Pence (O), 12-9

160 -- Brett Hodges (E) defeated Tristen Morris (O), 8-3

170 -- Jarrett Jones (E) defeated Paul Shan (O), pin :58

182 -- Griffin Paige (E) defeated Kyle Nix (O), pin 1:06

195 -- Kyle Beasley (O) defeated Braden Lawrence (E), 3:08

220 -- Effingham forfeits

285 -- Effingham forfeits

Tuesday's Match

Effingham 45, Taylorville 21

106 -- Double forfeit

113 -- Taylorville forfeits

120 -- Blake Beckley (T) defeated Zach Keitel (E), 13-8

126 -- Brody Beck (E) defeated Ethan Morgan (T), pin 3:42

132 -- Will Crukshank (T) defeated Brandon Marschewski (E), pin 1:35

145 -- Tristen Rhodes (E) defeated Riley Buschon (T), pin :39

152 --  Zane Thilker (E) defeated Sean Daly (T), pin 5:38

160 -- Taylorville forfeits

170 -- Jarrett Jones (E) defeated Kevin Childers (T), pin 4:00

182 -- Griffin Paige (E) defeated Heath Fleming (T), 8-4

195 -- Braden Lawrence (E) defeated Kyle Woods (T), pin :53

220 -- Effingham forfeits

285 -- Double forfeit