Panther Lady Wrestlers place fourth at MCL

By: Kalee Ragsdale

| Published 02/10/2025

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The Phillipsburg girls wrestling team attended the MCL tournament on Friday, Jan. 31. The team had a score of 31 points placing them 9th place overall. Norton placed first in the tournament.

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Caydence Ewing (4-19) placed 4th and scored 4.0 team points.

Round 1 - Allison Quintana (Norton Community Girls) 16-12 won by fall over Caydence Ewing (Phillipsburg Girls) 4-19 (Fall 0:52)
Round 2 - Kaeleigh Klein (Plainville) 31-5 won by fall over Caydence Ewing (Phillipsburg Girls) 4-19 (Fall 0:43)
Round 3 - Stephanie King (Russel) 6-18 won by tech fall over Caydence Ewing (Phillipsburg Girls) 4-19 (TF-1.5 4:30 (16-0))

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Hayleigh Watt (3-13) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

Quarterfinal - Halle Pfannenstiel (Norton Community Girls) 23-2 won by fall over Hayleigh Watt (Phillipsburg Girls) 3-13 (Fall 1:59)
Cons. Round 1 - Hayleigh Watt (Phillipsburg Girls) 3-13 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi - Cambrea Solze (Russel) 12-11 won by fall over Hayleigh Watt (Phillipsburg Girls) 3-13 (Fall 0:39)

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Kihyna Steelsmith (5-10) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.

Quarterfinal - Lillian Garcia (Plainville) 23-11 won by major decision over Kihyna Steelsmith (Phillipsburg Girls) 5-10 (MD 14-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Kihyna Steelsmith (Phillipsburg Girls) 5-10 won by decision over Kadie Draper (WaKeeney-Trego Community) 5-12 (Dec 4-3)
Cons. Semi - Karper Franklin (Smith Center) 16-10 won by major decision over Kihyna Steelsmith (Phillipsburg Girls) 5-10 (MD 10-0)

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Johnna Ebner (19-10) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

Quarterfinal - Johnna Ebner (Phillipsburg Girls) 19-10 won by fall over Teagan Maxwell (Smith Center) 3-7 (Fall 2:37)
Semifinal - Cali Wagoner (Oakley Girls) 11-2 won by fall over Johnna Ebner (Phillipsburg Girls) 19-10 (Fall 0:31)
Cons. Semi - Dali Braun (Norton Community Girls) 17-8 won by fall over Johnna Ebner (Phillipsburg Girls) 19-10 (Fall 4:13)

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Isabelle Epley (6-16) placed 4th and scored 4.0 team points.

Round 1 - Atavia Cain (Oakley Girls) 32-0 won by fall over Isabelle Epley (Phillipsburg Girls) 6-16 (Fall 1:42)
Round 2 - Sophia Kane (Norton Community Girls) 19-8 won by fall over Isabelle Epley (Phillipsburg Girls) 6-16 (Fall 1:04)
Round 3 - Sophia Hernandez (Hoxie) 4-17 won by fall over Isabelle Epley (Phillipsburg Girls) 6-16 (Fall 4:23)

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Kaitlyn McCreery (16-9) placed 2nd and scored 18.0 team points.

Quarterfinal - Kaitlyn McCreery (Phillipsburg Girls) 16-9 won by fall over Hannah James (Ellis) 1-17 (Fall 0:11)
Semifinal - Kaitlyn McCreery (Phillipsburg Girls) 16-9 won by fall over Abbie Mandeville (Oakley Girls) 1-2 (Fall 0:21)
1st Place Match - Cadence Greeson (Norton Community Girls) 21-2 won by major decision over Kaitlyn McCreery (Phillipsburg Girls) 16-9 (MD 11-1)

The JV girls went to Larned to compete at a tournament and placed 16th, Larned placed first.

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Karissa Lamont (0-11) placed 4th and scored 4.0 team points.

Round 1 - Mia Munden (Larned) 20-10 won by fall over Karissa Lamont (Phillipsburg) 0-11 (Fall 1:22)
Round 2 - Dayana Arroyo (Dodge City) 10-2 won by fall over Karissa Lamont (Phillipsburg) 0-11 (Fall 0:43)
Round 3 - Dannie Miley (Ellsworth) 1-2 won by fall over Karissa Lamont (Phillipsburg) 0-11 (Fall 1:12)