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Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025

Cougar wrestlers win big over Bath

VW independent sports/submitted information

LIMA — Van Wert had no trouble with Bath, posting a big 69-12 WBL wrestling victory over the Wildcats on Thursday. The Cougars were led by senior Briggs Wallace who came away with a fall in 1:19 over his opponent.

Individual results are as follows:

  • 106 – Alianna Estrada (VW) forfeit 6-0 VW
  • 113 – Owen Bates (V) forfeit 2-0 VW
  • 120 – Eli Jamison (B) fall 2:29 over Jillian Sempkowski (VW) 12-6 VW
  • 126 – Heath Calvelage (VW) forfeit 18-6 VW
  • 132 – Ryan Wallace (VW) fall 1:25 over Greyson Marstellar (B) 24-6 VW
  • 138 – Roman Martin (VW) fall :40 over Bentley Matthewson (B) 30-6 VW
  • 144 – Tristan Theibaut (VW) fall 1:40 over Jonathon Espinoza (B)  36-6 VW
  • 150 – Carter Bledsoe (VW) fall 3:24 over Sonny Owczarzak (B) 42-6 VW
  • 157 – Briggs Wallace (VW) fall 1:19 over Ethan Boulis 48-6 (B) VW
  • 165 – Bentley Webb (B) fall 1:18 over Devon Burker (VW) 48-12 VW
  • 175 – Phillip Burker (VW) 15-12 OT decision over Carson Music (B) 51-12 VW
  • 190 – Auston Welker (VW) forfeit 57-12 VW
  • 215 – Max Heuerman (VW) forfeit 63-12 VW
  • 285 – Breese Bollenbacher (VW) forfeit 69-12 VW

The Cougars will return to action December 29-30 at the Defiance Tri-State Border Wars at Defiance High School.

POSTED: 12/18/25 at 9:35 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports