Three Burt County Schools Fare Well at EHC Girls Wrestling Meet
Published 2:44 pm Friday, February 6, 2026
Tekamah-Herman took home two gold medals and Lyons-Decatur earned one top finish at the EHC Girls’ Wrestling Tourney last week in Lyons. West Point-Beemer won the team title with 147 points, T-H finished as the runner-up with 106 points and LDNE ended in third place with 104. Oakland-Craig finished in 9th place with 23.
The Tigers’ Daisy Cameron (36-8) won her bracket with a 3-0 performance and first period pin of LDNE’s Jada Hall in the championship match. LilyAnn Willing (41-8) went 4-0 and completed her gold medal trip with a third period pin over WP-B’s Ava Mahnke. Other Tiger finishers included June Jordan (3rd place), Sarina Redding (2nd place), Charley Hoier (2nd place), Kruze Leichleiter (2nd), Iris Booth (6th), Tessa Jones (3rd) and Presley Zenor.
Dakotta Erickson (39-12) won a gold medal for the Cougars by going 3-0 and completing her run with a first period pin over T-H’s Sarina Redding. Second place finishers for LDNE were Jada Hall, Alizabeth Whitley, Sidney Archer, Katharine Tolle and JaeLeigh Miller. Mia Larson finished in third place, Adonai Salazar was fifth, Isabel Larson was third and Jaylynn Redding was also third.
The Knights picked up a pair of third place finishes with their two wrestlers. Ella Clabaugh went 2-2 at the meet including a second period pin over Lili Manjarrez of Wakefield in her final match. Paisley Buss won her final two matches of the day with a first period pin over Natalie Mimick of North Bend in the 3rd place match.
O-C Girls Wrestlers Compete at Norfolk Catholic
Sophomore Paisley Buss earned a second period pin over Raylyn Behmer of Winside at Saturday’s Norfolk Catholic Invite for the Knights’ lone win in girls’ wrestling. Buss finished with a 1-2 record at the meet and now sits at 9-10 on the season. Senior Brooklyn Tolzman made her season debut and went 0-2 on the day.
