the wrestlers with ties to Kansas:

125
Jeff Vesta – Newberry via Manhattan and Neosho CC
Champ. Round 1 - Jeffrey Vesta (Newberry College) 35-7 won by pin over Max Byrd (Ashland University) 25-5 (Pin 0:34)


133
Daniel Deshazer – Neb Kearney via Wichita Heights
Champ. Round 1 - Daniel Deshazer (Nebraska-Kearney) 25-8 won by decision over Ross Benzel (Limestone College) 28-11 (Dec 3-1)


141
Trison Graham - Central Oklahoma via Arkansas City
Champ. Round 1 - Trevor Johnson (University of Mary) 31-4 won by major decision over Trison Graham (Central Oklahoma) 23-12 (Maj 15-3)


149
Jordan Basks - Central Oklahoma via Labette CC
Champ. Round 1 - Jordan Basks (Central Oklahoma) 29-4 won by pin over Michael Griffith (Mercyhurst University) 25-10 (Pin 3:56)

Raufeon Stots - Neb Kearney via Labette CC
Champ. Round 1 - Raufeon Stots (Nebraska-Kearney) 27-4 won by decision over Nate Herda (Augustana College (SD)) 27-7 (Dec 3-2)

165
Chase Nelson – Neb Kearney via Wichita Heights and Labette CC
Champ. Round 1 - Chase Nelson (Nebraska-Kearney) 24-3 won by pin over Keith Ryan (University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown) 19-8 (Pin 6:00)

Chris Watson – Central OK via Andover Central
Champ. Round 1 - Chris Watson (Central Oklahoma) 29-18 won by decision over Jacob Begin (Southwest Minnesota State) 16-4 (Dec 8-4)

174
Travis Budke – Ft Hay St via TMP-Hays and Pratt CC
Champ. Round 1 - Blake Sorensen (Upper Iowa University) 33-11 won by major decision over Travis Budke (Fort Hays State) 19-13 (Maj 15-4)

Ray Hall - CSU-Pueblo via Labette CC
Champ. Round 1 - Kyle Begin (Southwest Minnesota State) 19-2 won by pin over Ray Hall (Colorado State University - Pueblo) 14-12 (Pin 4:46)

197
Romero Cotton – Neb Kearney via Hutchinson
Champ. Round 1 - Romero Cotton (Nebraska-Kearney) 4-1 won by major decision over Tyson Searer (East Stroudsburg Univ. Of Pennsylvania) 19-10 (Maj 10-1)

Tanner Kriss – Ft Hays St via Colby
Champ. Round 1 - Tanner Kriss (Fort Hays State) 22-6 won by decision over Chase Long (Ohio Valley University) 20-15 (Dec 3-1)

Matthew Baker - Marysville via Shawnee Mission East
Champ. Round 1 - Matthew Baker (Maryville University of St. Louis) 33-1 won by major decision over Justin Tribble (Limestone College) 27-12 (Maj 9-1)