The Mexico High School wrestling squad commenced the 2024-2025 season at the Grain Valley Invite on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The Bulldogs saw three grapplers take first place that day: Carlos Juarez Ramirez, Logan Hilderman, and Grant Van Horn. Finishing in second place were Watson Azdell, Jayden Hodge, and Grant Walker. Evan Blair secured a […]
The Mexico High School wrestling squad commenced the 2024-2025 season at the Grain Valley Invite on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
The Bulldogs saw three grapplers take first place that day: Carlos Juarez Ramirez, Logan Hilderman, and Grant Van Horn.
Finishing in second place were Watson Azdell, Jayden Hodge, and Grant Walker.
Evan Blair secured a third place finish in his weight category.
Head coach Gayle Adams shared that Grant Van Horn outperformed the returning State Champion from Father Tolton, while Logan Hilderman triumphed over a fifth place finisher from State last year, also from Father Tolton.
Complete results:
Brayden Arnold (Mexico)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Justin King (Grain Valley) defeated Brayden Arnold (Mexico) (Dec 4-0)
Varsity – Cons. Round 1 – Alec Mills (Blue Springs South) defeated Brayden Arnold (Mexico) (Fall 2:46)
Watson Azdell (Mexico)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Watson Azdell (Mexico) defeated Pierce Steed (Lee`s Summit West) (Fall 1:41)
Varsity – Semifinals – Watson Azdell (Mexico) defeated Martin Harrison (Father Tolton Regional Catholic) (Dec 8-5)
Varsity – 1st Place Match – Grayson Moore (Fort Osage) defeated Watson Azdell (Mexico) (MD 11-1)
Evan Blair (Mexico)
Varsity – Round 1 – Evan Blair (Mexico) defeated Christopher Schroeder (Lee`s Summit West) (Fall 1:10)
Varsity – Round 2 – Evan Blair (Mexico) defeated William Noriega (Smith-Cotton) (Fall 0:26)
Varsity – Round 3 – Charlie Ruether (Father Tolton Regional Catholic) defeated Evan Blair (Mexico) (Fall 0:40)
Varsity – Round 4 – Logan Hilderman (Mexico) defeated Evan Blair (Mexico) (Fall 2:26)
Varsity – Round 5 – Evan Blair (Mexico) defeated Michael White (Oak Park) (Fall 0:39)
Isai Hernandez Jarquin (Mexico)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Isai Hernandez Jarquin (Mexico) defeated Cade Broom (Lee`s Summit West) (Dec 14-11)
Varsity – Semifinals – Brodie Davis (Grain Valley) defeated Isai Hernandez Jarquin (Mexico) (Fall 3:36)
Varsity – Cons. Semis – Isai Hernandez Jarquin (Mexico) defeated Phillip Chastain (Smith-Cotton) (MD 14-6)
Varsity – 3rd Place Match – Clark Wallis (Father Tolton Regional Catholic) defeated Isai Hernandez Jarquin (Mexico) (MD 10-2)
Israel Hernandez-Jarquin (Mexico)
Varsity – Champ. Round 1 – Israel Hernandez-Jarquin (Mexico) defeated Aiden Schaaf (Grain Valley) (Fall 1:27)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Xadrian Mcgruder (Smith-Cotton) defeated Israel Hernandez-Jarquin (Mexico) (Fall 0:56)
Varsity – Cons. Round 2 – Israel Hernandez-Jarquin (Mexico) defeated Gage Stuart (Blue Springs South) (Fall 3:30)
Varsity – Cons. Semis – Josiah Hogan (Raytown) defeated Israel Hernandez-Jarquin (Mexico) (Fall 0:32)
Logan Hilderman (Mexico)
Varsity – Round 1 – Logan Hilderman (Mexico) defeated Charlie Ruether (Father Tolton Regional Catholic) (MD 12-2)
Varsity – Round 2 – Logan Hilderman (Mexico) defeated Michael White (Oak Park) (Fall 0:40)
Varsity – Round 3 – Logan Hilderman (Mexico) defeated William Noriega (Smith-Cotton) (TF 15-0 1:40)
Varsity – Round 4 – Logan Hilderman (Mexico) defeated Evan Blair (Mexico) (Fall 2:26)
Varsity – Round 5 – Logan Hilderman (Mexico) defeated Christopher Schroeder (Lee`s Summit West) (Fall 1:06)
Jayden Hodge (Mexico)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Jayden Hodge (Mexico) defeated Alexander Ultican (Blue Springs South) (Fall 2:22)
Varsity – Semifinals – Jayden Hodge (Mexico) defeated Miguel Morales (Blue Springs South) (Fall 1:34)
Varsity – 1st Place Match – Isaac Ward (Fort Osage) defeated Jayden Hodge (Mexico) (TF 20-3 1:00)
Carlos Juarez Ramirez (Mexico)
Varsity – Round 1 – Carlos Juarez Ramirez (Mexico) defeated Camren Koelzer (Lee`s Summit West) (Fall 1:10)
Varsity – Round 2 – Carlos Juarez Ramirez (Mexico) defeated Dawson Lucas (Fort Osage) (TF 20-2 2:30)
Varsity – Round 3 – Carlos Juarez Ramirez (Mexico) defeated Calvin Watson (Oak Park) (Fall 0:39)
Varsity – Round 4 – Carlos Juarez Ramirez (Mexico) defeated Easton Gilbert (Grain Valley) (Fall 0:24)
Varsity – Round 5 – Carlos Juarez Ramirez (Mexico) defeated Cruz Schoenberger (Blue Springs South) (Fall 0:27)
Travis Shramek (Mexico)
Varsity – Champ. Round 1 – Travis Shramek (Mexico) defeated Logan Grotzinger (Smith-Cotton) (Fall 2:58)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Luis Juarez (Smith-Cotton) defeated Travis Shramek (Mexico) (Fall 4:26)
Varsity – Cons. Round 2 – Travis Shramek (Mexico) defeated Brycen Houston (Oak Park) (Fall 1:36)
Varsity – Cons. Semis – Samuel Pilkinton (Raytown) defeated Travis Shramek (Mexico) (TF 19-4 3:35)
Grant Van Horn (Mexico)
Varsity – Round 1 – Grant Van Horn (Mexico) defeated Roman Butler (Raytown) (TF 22-3 1:16)
Varsity – Round 2 – Grant Van Horn (Mexico) defeated Cameron Broeker (Oak Park) (Fall 1:01)
Varsity – Round 4 – Grant Van Horn (Mexico) defeated Jonah Fortier (Lee`s Summit West) (Fall 1:00)
Varsity – Round 5 – Grant Van Horn (Mexico) defeated William (Frank) Hazelrigg (Father Tolton Regional Catholic) (MD 16-3)
Grant Walker (Mexico)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Grant Walker (Mexico) defeated Vance Salazar (Oak Park) (Fall 0:51)
Varsity – Semifinals – Grant Walker (Mexico) defeated Avery Skutnick (Smith-Cotton) (Fall 1:51)
Varsity – 1st Place Match – Gavin Barker (Grain Valley) defeated Grant Walker (Mexico) (Dec 2-0)
Evan Wilson (Mexico)
Varsity – Quarterfinals – Joseph Hunt (Fort Osage) defeated Evan Wilson (Mexico) (Dec 8-2)
Varsity – Cons. Round 1 – Evan Wilson (Mexico) received a bye
Varsity – Cons. Round 2 – Evan Wilson (Mexico) defeated Peter Gutierrez (Blue Springs South) (Fall 3:50)
Varsity – Cons. Semis – Paul Wolken (Raytown) defeated Evan Wilson (Mexico) (Fall 2:27)
Results from Mexico at Jefferson City JV Tournament on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Kyler Benne (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Quarterfinals – Kyler Benne (Mexico) defeated Kamdin Horne (Jefferson City) (MD 17-3)
Junior Varsity – Semifinals – Kyler Benne (Mexico) defeated Ambrose Teel (Moberly) (MD 17-8)
Junior Varsity – Round 1 – Kyler Benne (Mexico) defeated Carter Cornelison (Lebanon) (Fall 1:40)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Kyler Benne (Mexico) defeated AJ Edwards (Battle) (Fall 1:03)
Junior Varsity – 1st Place Match – Jakob Callison (Capital City) defeated Kyler Benne (Mexico) (Fall 3:17)
Jerian Evans (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Round 1 – Jerian Evans (Mexico) defeated John Ellis (De Smet Jesuit) (Fall 2:15)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Jerian Evans (Mexico) defeated Jordan Summers (Parkway Central) (Fall 2:49)
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Jerian Evans (Mexico) defeated Hunter Bast (Waynesville) (Fall 1:27)
Junior Varsity – Round 5 – Vito Occhipeni (Capital City) defeated Jerian Evans (Mexico) (Fall 1:06)
Junior Varsity – 3rd Place Match – Tony White (Lebanon) defeated Jerian Evans (Mexico) (Fall 3:24)
Jesus Garcia (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Jesus Garcia (Mexico) defeated Joel Black (Moberly) (Fall 0:40)
Junior Varsity – Round 1 – Jesus Garcia (Mexico) defeated Kyle Lewis (Mexico) (TF 18-3 5:12)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Jesus Garcia (Mexico) defeated Miller McGowan (Parkway Central) (Fall 0:26)
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Jesus Garcia (Mexico) defeated Alex Matuz (Mexico) (Fall 1:08)
Junior Varsity – 1st Place Match – Conner Ross (Waynesville) defeated Jesus Garcia (Mexico) (Dec 7-5)
Kyle Lewis (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Kyle Lewis (Mexico) defeated Donavan Ellis (Camdenton) (Fall 2:23)
Junior Varsity – Round 1 – Jesus Garcia (Mexico) defeated Kyle Lewis (Mexico) (TF 18-3 5:12)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Kyle Lewis (Mexico) defeated Alex Matuz (Mexico) (Fall 1:43)
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Kyle Lewis (Mexico) defeated Miller McGowan (Parkway Central) (Fall 0:16)
Junior Varsity – 5th Place Match – Kyle Lewis (Mexico) defeated Ethan Gonzales (Jefferson City) (Dec 8-7)
Alex Matuz (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Alex Matuz (Mexico) defeated Brock Letterman (Helias Catholic) (Fall 2:40)
Junior Varsity – Round 1 – Alex Matuz (Mexico) defeated Miller McGowan (Parkway Central) (Fall 5:00)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Kyle Lewis (Mexico) defeated Alex Matuz (Mexico) (Fall 1:43)
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Jesus Garcia (Mexico) defeated Alex Matuz (Mexico) (Fall 1:08)
Junior Varsity – 9th Place Match – Thomas Smith (Helias Catholic) defeated Alex Matuz (Mexico) (Fall 1:13)
Kaiden O`Connor (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Round 1 – Kaiden O`Connor (Mexico) defeated Chase Hope (Hazelwood Central) (Fall 1:40)
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Kaiden O`Connor (Mexico) received a bye
Junior Varsity – Round 4 – Keenan Virtue (Camdenton) defeated Kaiden O`Connor (Mexico) (Fall 4:15)
Junior Varsity – Round 5 – Kaiden O`Connor (Mexico) defeated Alex Baumgarten (Camdenton) (Fall 3:02)
Junior Varsity – 3rd Place Match – Kaiden O`Connor (Mexico) defeated Enrique Salazar (Moberly) (Fall 2:37)
Jacob Palmer (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Quarterfinals – Brandon Abbott (Capital City) defeated Jacob Palmer (Mexico) (Dec 9-5)
Junior Varsity – Cons. Round 1 – Jacob Palmer (Mexico) defeated Cruze Stegemann (Jefferson City) (Fall 4:59)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Jacob Palmer (Mexico) received a bye
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Liam Abbott (Jefferson City) defeated Jacob Palmer (Mexico) (Fall 1:11)
Junior Varsity – 5th Place Match – Luke Atkins (Capital City) defeated Jacob Palmer (Mexico) (Fall 3:35)
Tyler Stone (Mexico)
Junior Varsity – Cons. Round 1 – Zermone Miller (Battle) defeated Tyler Stone (Mexico) (SV-1 10-7)
Junior Varsity – Cons. Round 2 – Tyler Stone (Mexico) defeated Kagan Harms (Moberly) (Fall 1:18)
Junior Varsity – Cons. Round 9 – Tyler Stone (Mexico) defeated Jerik Alexander (Moberly) (Fall 2:56)
Junior Varsity – Round 2 – Joseph Doerhoff (Helias Catholic) defeated Tyler Stone (Mexico) (Dec 11-7)
Junior Varsity – Round 3 – Jackson Gerbes (Jefferson City) defeated Tyler Stone (Mexico) (Fall 0:50)
