KXEO sports reporter Matty Tolbert was on assignment at Mizzou Arena for the Class 1 and 2 Boys and Class 1 Girls State Wrestling Tournament on Wednesday, Feb. 26th and Thursday, Feb. 27th, 2025. The following are photos captured from the event.
Photo of Class 1 State Champs at the 235 weight class. 1st place Blair Oaks senior Loghan Sumner. 2nd place Adrian junior Annabel Rowe. 3rd place Marshall High School sophomore Sherlyn Solano. 4th place Nevada High School junior Drew Leer. 5th place Mexico High School junior Alexus Johns. 6th place Sullivan High School sophomore Abigail Erforth.
Photo of Class 2 Boys 175 weight class division. 1st place Mexico High School senior Grant Van Horn. 2nd place Father Tolton senior William Frank Hazelrigg. 3rd place. Odessa sophomore Michael Scott. 4th place Clinton senior Will Golder. 5th place Cassville junior Riley James. 6th place Nevada senior Kason Clark.
Photo of Mexico High School girls wrestling head coach Tony Senor and assistant coach Kaylyn Pehle.
(Photo of Mexico High School junior Alexus Johns and her opponent Adrian junior Annabel Rowe.
Photo of Mexico High School junior Abby Bowen leaving the mat with coaches Tony Senor and her sister Katie Bowen.
Photo of Mexico High School’s Alexus Johns celebrating win with coaches Tony Senor and Katie Bowen.
Photo of Moberly junior Breanne Gibbs pinning her opponent El Dorado High School’s Lucy Holleman.
Photo of Centralia senior Ava Ward getting her hand raised in victory after defeating Smithville’s Virginia Myers.
Photo of Mexico High School junior Abby Bowen wrestling at the State Tournament.
Photo of Fulton High School senior Emmy Beggeman declared winner against Cassville High School’s Rylie Ingrassia.
Centralia boys wrestling team on their way to a second straight State Championship
Photo of North Callaway freshman Collin Moore wrestling his way to a first place finish at State.
Photo of Missouri Military Academy senior Ryan Miles shaking hands with his opponent and competing at State.