The Sidney Middle School wrestling team delivered a powerhouse performance over today, capturing the team championship at the Coldwater Holiday Invitational. The Yellow Jackets dominated the field with depth, toughness, and consistency, finishing with 220 team points to edge out Versailles, who placed second with 211.

Sidney put together a complete team effort with 15 wrestlers placing on the podium. Leading the charge were two individual champions, Cale Westerbeck and Brayden Bailey, who each battled their way through their brackets to bring home titles and anchor the Jackets’ scoring effort.

Beyond their champions, Sidney’s strong tournament showing reflected balance across the lineup. With contributions coming from nearly every weight class, the Yellow Jackets continuously racked up advancement and placement points, which ultimately made the difference in the tight team race.

1. Sidney 220.0; 2. Versailles 211.0; 3. Coldwater 194.0; 4. Tinora 137.5; 5. Eaton 130.5; 6. Elida 126.0; 7. Celina 122.5; 8. Piqua 111.5; 9. W. Liberty-Salem 104.0; 10. Tippecanoe 98.0; 11. Miami East 91.0; 12. Legacy Christian 79.0; 13. Miamisburg 69.5; 14. Covington 67.5; 15. Shawnee 65.0; 16. Lima C.C. 59.5; 17. Lincolnview 56.5; 18. Spencerville 54.5; 19. Troy 53.5; 20. Tecumseh 53.0; 21. Tri-County North 49.5; 22. Ayersville 45.5; 23. Columbus Grove 43.0; 24. Evergreen 40.5; 25. Adena 34.0; 26. Bethel 32.0; 27. Wayne Trace 25.0; 28. Trotwood-Madison 21.5; 29. Williamsburg 21.0; 30. Minster 20.5; 31. Arcanum 17.0; 32. Northridge 12.0; 33. Antwerp 11.0; 34. Del. Jefferson 8.0; 35. Lehman Catholic 6.0; 36. Wogaman 0.0;

Placers:
92lbs.- Tyren Hudgins- 6th
116 lbs.- Bentley Hatfield- 7th
122 lbs.- Tayden Newberg- 2nd
128 lbs.- Shayne Cable- 2nd
Jayce Honeycutt- 8th
Jordan Ferguson- 5th
134 lbs.- Colton Jackson- 5th
Waylen Barnes- 7th
142 lbs.- Cale Westerbeck- 1st
150 lbs.- Daedrean Johnson- 5th
Major Cary- 8th
160 lbs.- Otto Murphy- 4th
172 lbs.- Trumar Cherry- 8th
205 lbs.- Nathan Hammer 6th
245 lbs.- Brayden Bailey- 1st