Eight Oracle wrestlers advance to regional
The Delphi Oracle wrestling team competed last weekend in the Lafayette Jeff Sectional. The Oracles had won the sectional the past two years but did not have enough points to overcome a powerful Harrison squad. The Oracles finished in third place behind Harrison and McCutcheon.
Delphi had three champions for the day. Braden Atwood won his fourth straight sectional title. He pinned all three of his opponents in the first round. Tanner Lynde won his second straight title at 152. And Brandon Delaney won his first sectional title at 171.
Placing in second for the Oracles were Nathan Mc- Tigue at 130 and Dayton Rumell at 160. Third place finishers were Chris Brown at 112 and Roy Anderson at 215. Ken Myers at 285 finished in fourth place.
These eight wrestlers have won the rights to wrestle in next week’s regional tournament at Logansport.
The Oracles also had a fifth place finish in Blake Price. Placing sixth for the Delphi team were 103 Adam Marvell, 119 Austin Jones, 135 Kaleb Salyer, and 145 Spenser Conner. Cody Miller wrestled up at 140 and won a match yet did not place.












