PREP ROUNDUP: Columbia sends 5 wrestlers to state; baseball falls to Santa Fe

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  • Columbia will send five wrestlers to the Class 2A state meet next weekend. (COURTESY)
    Columbia will send five wrestlers to the Class 2A state meet next weekend. (COURTESY)
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Columbia finished fourth as team at the Region 1-2A Meet in Saturday and will send six wrestlers to state next weekend.

Alex McGuigan won the team’s lone regional title in the 138 class while Ian McGuigan (132) and Matthew Smith (152) we’re both runner-ups. Brett Millard (106) and Jaycob Jones (285) both wrestled back to finish third.

The Class 2A state meet is next weekend at Silver Spurs Arena at Osceola Heritage Park.

BASEBALL

Despite a 2-hitter from Ty Wehinger, Columbia fell to Santa Fe 2-1 on the road Saturday afternoon.

Kade Jackson drove in Lance Minson for the Tigers’ lone run. Columbia fell to 2-2 while Santa Fe improved to 3-2.

The Tigers host Forest on Tuesday at 7 p.m.