The Van Wert County Courthouse

Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025

Cougar wrestlers fall to Shawnee

VW independent sports/submitted information

LIMA —  Shawnee edged Van Wert 40-36 in a WBL dual match on Thursday. The loss pushed Van Wert’s WBL record to 3-5. Individual results are listed below.

190 – Drew Neidemire (S) won by forfeit                                       

215 – Gabriel Jamison (S) pinned (1:53) Ben Verville (VW)               

285 – Breese Bollenbacher (VW) won by forfeit                                             

106 – Owen Bates (VW) pinned (2:51) Dylan Melson (S)                   

113 – Heath Calvelage (VW) won by forfeit                                                    

120 – Tate Ditto (S) 16-1 technical fall over Ryan Wallace (VW)               

126 – Kestahn Jones (S) pinned (5:26) Tristan Hoehn (VW)               

132 – Renson Spear (VW) won by forfeit                                                       

138 – Carter Bledsoe (VW) pinned (1:17) Alec Querry (S)                   

144 – Briggs Wallace (VW) 4-2 decision over Alejandro Reyes (S)           

150 – Skylar Whitaker (S) pinned (:45) Ben Hamilton (VW)                         

157 – Alex Benner (VW) 12-11 decision over Ryan Music (S)                     

165 – Braeden Stiles (S) pinned (3:58) Auston Welker (VW)               

175 – Zach Kreider (S) 16-0 technical fall over Max Heuerman (VW)         

The Cougars are back in action in the final home and WBL match of the year on Tuesday when they host Kenton.

POSTED: 02/06/25 at 10:32 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports