Chris Burley is one victory away from another state championship. Burley won all 3 of his matches Friday in the 5A State Wrestling Tournament in Wichita to get him to the finals where he will face freshman Issac Dulgarian from St. Thomas Aquinas Saturday night.
Brother Greg did not make the finals, falling in the semi-finals 11-1 in a major decision.
The Panthers lost 6 of 8 first round matches Friday but every one of those wrestlers came back to win their consolation match and will be wrestling Saturday morning.
Larned’s Brendon Lewis won is first match at the State Tournament in Salina but lost in the quarterfinals and is now in the consolation bracket.
Below are all the results from all the Great Bend and Larned matches on Friday.
GREAT BEND 5A
106 –Ryan DesLaurier (1-1)
Lost by fall
Won by tech fall 15-0
120 –Chris Burley (3-0)
Won maj dec 15-1
Won by fall
Won by dec 9-7
126 –Brett Roberts (1-1)
Lost by dec 7-2
Won by maj dec 11-0
132 –Greg Burley (2-1)
Won by fall
Won by dec 4-0
Lost by maj dec 11-1
138 –Brodie Bretz (1-1)
Lost by maj dec 10-0
Won by default
152 –Emerson Campbell (1-1)
Lost by fall
Won by dec 3-2
160 –Darian Yager (1-1)
Lost by fall
Won by fall
170 –Bryce Hofmeister (1-1)
Lost by dec 3-1
Won by fall
LARNED 4A
132 –Brenden Lewis (1-1)
Won by dec 8-3
Lost by dec 7-3