DEFIANCE, Ohio — The Niles wrestling team finished overall at the Tri-State Border War at Defiance High School.

The two-day tournament was won by Findley (Ohio) with 194 points. Host Defiance was runner-up with 193 points, while Niles was third with 170 points.

Dowagiac finished 20th with 48 points.

Andrew Flick (120) and Mitchell Findeisen (145) were individual champions for the Vikings.

Brenden Hall was third at 138-pounds, while Cade Stevenson (126) and Cody Flick (220) were fourth.

Gage Williams of Dowagiac was fourth 132 and Kody Walker fifth at 113.

The Niles B team captured the Berrien Springs Invitational with 169 points.

Host Berrien Springs was second with 142 and Cassopolis fifth with 76 points.

Winning championships for the Vikings were Austin Reid at 130 and Cole Simpson at 145.

Cassopolis’ champions came at 135 and 140 pounds respectively with Zach Wilkins and Dylan Green.

 

TRI-STATE BORDER WAR

At Defiance, Ohio

Team scores

Findley 194, Defiance 193, Niles 170, Tecumseh 169.5, Elida 143.5, Firelands 140.5, Bath 128.5, Columbia City 106, Coventry 101, Granville 101, Angola 97, Fairview 68.5, Woodlan 65.5, Lapel 63, Eastside 58.5, Sturgis 57, Lima Central Catholic 54.5, Whitmer 54.5, Bluffton 53, Dowagiac 48, Maysville 47.5, Jackson Lumen Christi 44, DeKalb 36.5, Wooster 33, Bowling Green 27, Taylor 10, Fostoria 3.

Niles individual results

120: Andrew Flick, first; 126: Cade Stephenson, fourth; 132: Reese Gardner, sixth; 138: Brenden Hall, third; 145: Mitchell Findeisen, first; 152: Robert Glover, seventh; 160: Davin Simpson, fifth; 220: Cody Flick, fourth.

 

Dowagiac Individual results

113: Kody Walker, fifth; 132: Gage Williams, fourth.

 

 

BERRIEN SPRINGS INVITATIONAL

At Berrien Springs

Team scores

Niles 169, Berrien Springs 142, Fairhaven 118, Watervliet 96, Cassopolis 76, St. Joseph 70, Eau Claire 57, Loy Norrix 56, New Buffalo 39, Benton Harbor 20, Berrien Springs White 3.

 

Niles Individual results

119: Terris Frick, second; 125: Skylar Means, second, 130: Austin Reid, first; 130: Javond Ball, second; 135: Connor Tibbetts, fourth; 140: Harrison Hayden, fourth; 145: Cole Simpson, first; 145: Kade Wagley, third; 152: Skiler Farmer, second; 152: Cade Best, third; 171: Jared Marin, third.

 

Cassopolis Individual results

125: Aaron Majewski, fourth; 135 Zach Wilkins, first; 140: Dylan Green, first; 145: Gage Collins, fourth.