Top-Ranked Olympians Dominate Falcon Duals
By Dennis Pierce | Dec 15, 2024 10:52 AM
The Class 3A #1-ranked Columbus East boys wrestling team continued their undefeated season with an impressive showing at the Falcon Duals at Perry Meridian High School on Saturday. The Olympians went 5-0 on the day, improving their season record to a dominant 12 wins vs. 0 losses. Team Results Columbus East showcased their depth and skill, earning decisive victories across all five matchups: - Columbus East 59, Perry Meridian 15 - Columbus East 39, Greenfield-Central 27 - Columbus East 61, Evansville North 12 - Columbus East 56, Carmel 22 - Columbus East 63, Triton Central 17 Individual Standouts The Olympians were led by several undefeated performances, with multiple wrestlers making significant contributions to the team’s success: - Talon Jessup: 5-0 - Gage Rutan: 5-0 - Caleb Kirkpatrick: 5-0 - Caleb Cooper: 5-0 - Colin McMahon: 5-0 - Lincoln Cooper: 4-1 - Ethan Poling: 4-1 - Hank Redman: 4-1 - Wyatt Behnke: 3-2 - Clayton Miller: 3-2 - James Moss: 3-2 - Dom Piper: 3-2 - Brian Findley: 1-1 - Nelson Kinman: 1-2 The Olympians’ strong performance reinforces their reputation as one of the top teams in the state. Columbus East will look to maintain their unbeaten streak as they prepare to host their cross-town rivals, the Columbus North Bulldogs, Wednesday, December 18th in the Orange Pit. Varsity match time: 6:30 p.m. Tickets: https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=103661