Area girls wrestlers moving onto state after performance at MSHSAA districts in Hillsboro

The MSHSAA District 1 girls wrestling tournament took place Friday and Saturday in Hillsboro.

Northwest won the team championship with a score of 154 points, well ahead of the 124.5 points put up by second-place Lafayette of Wildwood.

Ste. Genevieve finished third in the team standings with an even 100 points, meaning the Dragons also qualify as a team to compete at this year’s state championships starting February 20th in Columbia.

Seckman and DeSoto both had top-ten team finishes as well.

Here are the individual state qualifiers by weight class:

103 LBS
1. Anna Valleroy, Fr, Mehlville
2. JILLIAN EMS, SR, NORTHWEST
3. Zoe Arrindell, Jr, Brentwood
4. Lilly McCollum, Fr, Eureka

110 LBS
1. Faith Cole, So, Lafayette-Wildwood
2. Kaylin Homfeld, Fr, Lindbergh
3. REILY BAUGHMAN, JR, WINDSOR
4. KARLEE LACHANCE, SO, CENTRAL

115 LBS
1. MIKAYLA WHATLEY, JR, NORTH COUNTY
2. REESE WINGBERMUEHLE, SR, SECKMAN
3. Kaylynn Crocker, Sr, St. James
4. Earthis Pascua, Sr, Lindbergh

120 LBS
1. CORRINE MCCLURE, SR, SECKMAN
2. Talia Lee, Fr, Webster
3. Nadia Middendorf, Fr, Parkway South
4. SUMMER SMITH, SR, NORTHWEST

125 LBS
1. Paige Wehrmeister, So, Parkway West
2. MADISON CONRAD, SO, SECKMAN
3. Kate Grubbs, So, Sikeston
4. ISABEL BASLER, SO, STE. GENEVIEVE

130 LBS
1. LILY SHAFFREY, FR, NORTHWEST
2. Seraphina Blackmon, Lafayette-Wildwood
3. GENEVIEVE NICKELSON, SR, STE. GENEVIEVE
4. Hailey Shuman, Sr, Lindbergh

135 LBS
1. TAYLOR MURPHEY, SR, NORHTWEST
2. Makayla Johnson, Jr, St. Clair
3. Benza Barafundi, Jr, Rockwood Summit
4. Lila Eckert, So, Sikeston

166 LBS
1. JAYCEE FOELLER, JR, DESOTO
2. KAYLEE GROSS, JR, STE. GENEVIEVE
3. Emma Schreiber, Jr, Kirkwood
4. KEIGAN NEWHOUSE, NORTHWEST

187 LBS
1. MAGGIE MYRACLE, SO, STE. GENEVIEVE
2. Josette Partney, Jr, Lafayette-Wildwood
3. OLIVIA BUCKLEY, SO, NORTHWEST
4. Jaiden Powell, Jr, Union