The Tigers went into the dual against McCook looking great, and came out looking superb on Senior Night. There were ten seniors wrestling last night: Nolan Laux, Brandon Kile, Damian Collins, Huy Truong, Jorne Smith, Luis Diaz, Dominic Rasmussen, Travis Hartwig, Dylan Croon, and Andrew Schilke. The Tigers had four different open matches: Brandon Kile at 132, Connor Laux at 106, Joel Smith at 113, and Andrew Schilke at 120. The Hastings Tigers got the first 34 points in the contest. The following are the results:
-Nolan Laux pins opponent 1:10 into the first period (HHS 6- MHS 0)
-Brandon Kile open (12-0)
-Damian Collins pins opponent 1:00 into the second period (18-0)
-DeShawn Dixon wins via major decision (22-0)
-Huy Truong pins opponent 1:10 into the first period (28-0)
-Jorne Smith pins opponent 1:25 into the first period (34-0)
-Luis Diaz pinned by opponent 1:36 into the first period (34-6)
-Dominic Rasmussen pins opponent :57 into the the second period (40-6)
-Travis Hartwig pins opponent :44 into the third period (46-6)
-Hastings open, McCook wins by default (46-12)
-Dylan Croon pins opponent :45 into the second period (52-12)
-Connor Laux open (58-12)
-Joel Smith open (64-12)
-Andrew Schilke open (70-12)
Hastings won the duel by a landslide score of 70-12. The next duel is on Saturday in Lexington and the next and last home match is a Triangular versus Bellevue West and Omaha Burke on Thursday, January 29.
