The Lisbon Lions took a couple of lumps at home before finding success on the road last week.
Tuesday, Jan. 3
The team hosted Wilton and the nearby Mount Vernon Mustangs, but ultimately fell short against both visiting teams. Brandon Paez (120) picked up his 150th wrestling win in the match-up against Mount Vernon.
Against Wilton, the Lions had wins from Indy Ferguson (220), Wyatt Smith (285), Jackson Knapp (113), Paez (120), Tiernan Boots (138) and Matthias Kohl (170). In extra matches, they had wins from Cole Butteris (145) and Gage Holub (160).
Against Mount Vernon, the Lions had wins from Smith, Paez, Boots. In extra matches, they had wins from Butteris and Gage Holub.
Thursday, Jan. 5 The visiting Lions were too much for Starmont,North Cedar, and Springville Tuesday, with Lisbon besting the Stars 42-21 and the Knights by a commanding 72-12. The squad took down the Springville Orioles 72-0.
Against Starmont, the Lions had wins from Paez, Ben Kelley (126), Boots, Kohl, Smith and Elliott Moehlman (106).
Against North Cedar, the Lions had wins from Paez, Lucas Capron (132), Boots, Gavin Carmer (145), Junior Krob (160), Henry Neymeyer (170), Kohl, Ferguson, Moehlman, Cade Happel (113) and Knapp.
Against Springville, the Lions had wins from Moehlman, Knapp, Happel, Paez, Capron, Boots, Gage Holub (145), Krob, Neymeyer, Kohl, Ferguson and Smith.
Saturday, Jan. 7The Lions came in third place at the Tripoli Invitational, with Nashau-Plainfield occupying the top spot.
Brandon Paez was a first-place contender at the invite, with Tiernan Boots coming in second place. Jackson Knapp and Matthias Kohl were third-place finishers.
Tuesday, Jan. 3
Lisbon vs. Wilton
182 – Kaden Shirk (Wilton) over Unknown (For.); 195 – Kane Willey (Wilton) over Unknown (For.); 220 – Indy Ferguson (Lisbon) over Aiden Hewitt (Wilton) (Fall 3:31); 285 – Wyatt Smith (Lisbon) over Alexander Kaufmann (Wilton) (Fall 1:17); 106 – Mason Shirk (Wilton) over Elliott Moehlman (Lisbon) (Fall 1:28); 113 – Jackson Knapp (Lisbon) over Austin Etzel (Wilton) (Fall 6:00); 120 – Brandon Paez (Lisbon) over Gabriel Brisker (Wilton) (Fall 2:45); 126 – Brody Brisker (Wilton) over Ben Kelley (Lisbon) (Fall 0:31); 132 – Jordan Dusenberry (Wilton) over Lucas Capron (Lisbon) (Fall 0:39); 138 – Tiernan Boots (Lisbon) over Trae Hagen (Wilton) (Dec 12-7); 145 – Hayden Hill (Wilton) over Gavin Carmer (Lisbon) (Dec 10-4); 152 – Garrett Burkle (Wilton) over Junior Krob (Lisbon) (Fall 3:08); 160 – Owen Milder (Wilton) over Henry Neymeyer (Lisbon) (Fall 2:46); 170 – Matthias Kohl (Lisbon) over Gatlin Rogers (Wilton) (Fall 1:18); 120 Extra – Owen Adlfinger (Wilton) over Cade Happel (Lisbon) (TF 18-3 3:24); 145 Extra: Cole Butteris (Lisbon) over Jensen Boorn (Wilton) (Fall 3:55); 160 Extra – Gage Holub (Lisbon) over Aidan Grace (Wilton) (Fall 1:29); Team Score: 33-45
Lisbon vs. MV
195 – Watson Krob (Mount Vernon) over Unknown (For.); 220 – Ethan Wood (Mount Vernon) over Indy Ferguson (Lisbon) (Dec 3-1); 285 – Wyatt Smith (Lisbon) over Trystin Lashley (Mount Vernon) (Fall 2:53); 106 – Klayten Perreault (Mount Vernon) over Elliott Moehlman (Lisbon) (Fall 0:52); 113 – Jake Haugse (Mount Vernon) over Cade Happel (Lisbon) (Fall 1:02); 120 – Drew Thurn (Mount Vernon) over Jackson Knapp (Lisbon) (Dec 9-2); 126 – Brandon Paez (Lisbon) over Jase Jaspers (Mount Vernon) (Dec 11-4); 132 – Croix Shebetka (Mount Vernon) over Lucas Capron (Lisbon) (Fall 0:23); 138 – Tiernan Boots (Lisbon) over Mikey Ryan (Mount Vernon) (Dec 9-3); 145 – Jackson Jaspers (Mount Vernon) over Gavin Carmer (Lisbon) (Fall 1:08); 152 – Tristin Nosbisch (Mount Vernon) over Junior Krob (Lisbon) (MD 8-0); 160 – Jackson Hird (Mount Vernon) over Henry Neymeyer (Lisbon) (Fall 5:11); 170 – Henry Ryan (Mount Vernon) over Matthias Kohl (Lisbon) (Dec 5-2); 182 – Jayce Pendergrass (Mount Vernon) over Unknown (For.); 152 Extra – Cole Butteris (Lisbon) over Landon Grosse (Mount Vernon) (Dec 6-0); 152 Extra- Gage Holub (Lisbon) over Gavin Plathe (Mount Vernon) (Fall 3:30); Team Score: 12-55
Thursday, Jan. 5
Lisbon vs. Starmont
113 – Lane German (Starmont) over Jackson Knapp (Lisbon) (Dec 5-2); 120 – Brandon Paez (Lisbon) over Zach Taylor (Starmont) (Fall 2:45); 126 – Ben Kelley (Lisbon) over Kody Rodas (Starmont) (Fall 0:00); 132 – Sabastion Florek (Starmont) over Lucas Capron (Lisbon) (Fall 0:00); 138 – Tiernan Boots (Lisbon) over Christian Latham (Starmont) (Fall 0:00); 145 – Keaton Moeller (Starmont) over Gage Holub (Lisbon) (Fall 0:00); 152 – Jase Tommasin (Starmont) over Junior Krob (Lisbon) (Dec 8-7); 160 – Benton Parkin (Starmont) over Henry Neymeyer (Lisbon) (SV-1 7-5); 170 – Matthias Kohl (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 182 – Double Forfeit; 195 – Double Forfeit; 220 – Indy Ferguson (Lisbon) over Gabe Cummer (Starmont) (Fall 0:00); 285 – Wyatt Smith (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 106 – Elliott Moehlman (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); Team Score: 21 – 42
Lisbon vs. North Cedar
126 – Brandon Paez (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 132 – Lucas Capron (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 138 – Tiernan Boots (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 145 – Gavin Carmer (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 152 – Peyton Clarke (North Cedar, Stanwood) over Gage Holub (Lisbon) (Fall 1:53); 160 – Junior Krob (Lisbon) over Mason Dawson (North Cedar, Stanwood) (Fall 0:51); 170 – Henry Neymeyer (Lisbon) over Brady Dierks (North Cedar, Stanwood) (Fall 0:55); 182 – Matthias Kohl (Lisbon) over Paul Stoffer (North Cedar, Stanwood) (Fall 0:17); 195 – Tyler Williams (North Cedar, Stanwood) over Unknown (For.); 220 – Indy Ferguson (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 285 – Wyatt Smith (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 106 – Elliott Moehlman (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 113 – Cade Happel (Lisbon) over Joe VonMuenster (North Cedar, Stanwood) (Fall 1:25); 120 – Jackson Knapp (Lisbon) over Eli Dies (North Cedar, Stanwood) (Fall 1:43); Team Score: 72 – 12
Lisbon vs. Springville
106 – Elliott Moehlman (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 113 – Jackson Knapp (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 120 – Cade Happel (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 126 – Brandon Paez (Lisbon) over Unknown (M. For.); 132 – Lucas Capron (Lisbon) over Ryan Foley (Springville) (Fall 5:45); 138 – Tiernan Boots (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 145 – Gage Holub (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 152 – Junior Krob (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); 160 – Henry Neymeyer (Lisbon) over Luke Lansing (Springville) (Fall 2:54); 170 – Matthias Kohl (Lisbon) over Kahl Shanahan (Springville) (Fall 1:56); 182 – Double Forfeit; 195 – Double Forfeit; 220 – Indy Ferguson (Lisbon) over Christian Anguiano (Springville) (Fall 1:29); 285 – Wyatt Smith (Lisbon) over Unknown (For.); Team Score: 72 – 0
Saturday, Jan. 7
Team Standings: 1. Nashua-Plainfield 269, 2. Wapsie Valley 167.5, 3. Lisbon 146, 4. Columbus Catholic 128.5, 5. Belle Plaine 123, 6. South Winneshiek and Woodbury Central 110, 8. Denver 109, 9. Sumner-Fredericksburg 67, 10. Tripoli 35.
56th Annual Tripoli Invitational Results for Lisbon
106 – Elliott Moehlman (13-14) placed 5th and scored 7.0 team points. 5th Place Match – Elliott Moehlman (Lisbon) 13-14 won by fall over Logan Pate (Woodbury-Central) 0-3 (Fall 5:03); 113 – Jackson Knapp (18-10) placed 3rd and scored 20.0 team points. 3rd Place Match – Jackson Knapp (Lisbon) 18-10 won by fall over Samuel Egan (Sumner-Fredericksburg) 17-8 (Fall 1:36); 120 – Brandon Paez (30-0) placed 1st and scored 28.0 team points. 1st Place Match – Brandon Paez (Lisbon) 30-0 won by fall over Hayden Munn (Nashua-Plainfield) 19-7 (Fall 3:28); 126 – Lucas Capron (5-10) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Cons. Round 3 – Ryder Larson (Sumner-Fredericksburg) 10-15 won by fall over Lucas Capron (Lisbon) 5-10 (Fall 2:00); 138 – Tiernan Boots (29-2) placed 2nd and scored 20.0 team points. 1st Place Match – Collin Holm (South Winneshiek) 22-1 won by decision over Tiernan Boots (Lisbon) 29-2 (Dec 1-0); 145 – Gage Holub (13-12) placed 5th and scored 13.0 team points. 5th Place Match – Gage Holub (Lisbon) 13-12 won by fall over Wesley Brandt (Tripoli) 13-12 (Fall 1:15); 152 – Junior Krob (14-16) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Cons. Round 3 – Andrew Argo (Belle Plaine) 14-10 won by fall over Junior Krob (Lisbon) 14-16 (Fall 0:43); 160 – Henry Neymeyer (16-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Cons. Round 3 – Ethan Krabbenhoft (Denver) 13-11 won by fall over Henry Neymeyer (Lisbon) 16-15 (Fall 0:46); 170 – Matthias Kohl (22-9) placed 3rd and scored 14.0 team points. 3rd Place Match – Matthias Kohl (Lisbon) 22-9 won by fall over Kyan Schultzen (Woodbury-Central) 7-9 (Fall 0:48); 220 – Indy Ferguson (20-9) placed 2nd and scored 20.0 team points. 1st Place Match – Mason Knipp (Columbus, Catholic) 23-4 won by decision over Indy Ferguson (Lisbon) 20-9 (Dec 1-0); 285 – Wyatt Smith (29-0) placed 1st and scored 24.0 team points. Round 5 – Wyatt Smith (Lisbon) 29-0 won by fall over Connor Knudtson (Columbus, Catholic) 11-7 (Fall 2:34).

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--Courtesy photo Jennifer Tischer

Lisbon wrestler Gage Holub grapples with a Wilton opponent at home last week.

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