By RAUL GARCIA JR | Lansing News Wire

Lansing Eastern’s Olivia DeLaCruz, a sophomore clinched her spot at the State Finals at Ford Feild for the second year in a row. DeLaCruz finished in third place in the 105 division weight class. She wrestled five matches at the Regional Tournament Blue 1 Division winning four of her five matches to punch her ticket to State.

Also heading to State is Lansing Sexton’s Ayan Kelly who finished in third place in the 155 pound Division. It is her first time making it to State.

The girls will compete at Ford Field on March 1 for a chance to win it all, but they will have to survive Friday to reach the State Championship round on Sunday March 2.

Other area lady wrestlers heading to State are DeWitt’s Ryleigh Ruiz, Elliana Hillard, and Jaime Cook.

Fowlerville’s Anna Buurma, Morgan Jenks, Hannah Blyveis, Margaret Buurma, Kiely Davis.

Waverly’s Victoria Carter

Eaton Rapids’ Sydney Thompson

Holts’ Olivia Root, Brynn Campbell

Perry’s Monita Penrose

Grand Ledge’s Payton Burmeister

East Lansing’s Mya Terranova

Below are the Regioal Tournament results listed by weight class:

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Ryleigh Ruiz of DeWitt HS
• 2nd Place – Anna Buurma of Fowlerville HS
• 3rd Place – Olivia DeLaCruz of Eastern HS
• 4th Place – Anna Pontzious of Utica Eisenhower HS

1st Place Match

• Ryleigh Ruiz (DeWitt HS) 28-1, Jr. over Anna Buurma (Fowlerville HS) 26-6, Fr. (Fall 5:40)

3rd Place Match

• Olivia DeLaCruz (Eastern HS) 15-4, So. over Anna Pontzious (Utica Eisenhower HS) 17-9, Sr. (Fall 4:52)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Cheyenne Frank of Oxford HS
• 2nd Place – Ariana Krueger of Grand Blanc HS
• 3rd Place – Cierra Helzer of Capac HS
• 4th Place – Kaia Spiess of Ovid-Elsie HS
• 6th Place – Grace Pontzious of Utica Eisenhower HS
• 6th Place – Julionna West of Owosso HS

1st Place Match

• Cheyenne Frank (Oxford HS) 12-0, So. over Ariana Krueger (Grand Blanc HS) 16-6, Sr. (Fall 0:36)

3rd Place Match

• Cierra Helzer (Capac HS) 17-7, Jr. over Kaia Spiess (Ovid-Elsie HS) 16-7, Sr. (Fall 4:51)

5th Place Match

• This match has not been wrestled yet.

Consolation 1st

• This match has not been wrestled yet.

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Morgan Jenks of Fowlerville HS
• 2nd Place – MacKenzie Lafreniere of Clio HS
• 3rd Place – Olivia Root of Holt HS
• 4th Place – Monita Penrose of Perry HS

1st Place Match

• Morgan Jenks (Fowlerville HS) 25-7, Sr. over MacKenzie Lafreniere (Clio HS) 9-6, Jr. (Fall 2:34)

3rd Place Match

• Olivia Root (Holt HS) 23-10, Jr. over Monita Penrose (Perry HS) 10-13, Jr. (Fall 4:31)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Faith Burgess of Grand Blanc HS
• 2nd Place – Hannah Blyveis of Fowlerville HS
• 3rd Place – Eva Zimnicki of West Bloomfield HS
• 4th Place – Haley McClung of Ovid-Elsie HS
• 6th Place – Tiffany Anderson of Frankenmuth HS
• 6th Place – Breana Barnes of Eaton Rapids HS

1st Place Match

• Faith Burgess (Grand Blanc HS) 22-0, Jr. over Hannah Blyveis (Fowlerville HS) 31-4, Jr. (Fall 5:19)

3rd Place Match

• Eva Zimnicki (West Bloomfield HS) 17-7, Fr. over Haley McClung (Ovid-Elsie HS) 23-14, So. (Fall 0:51)

5th Place Match

• This match has not been wrestled yet.

Consolation 1st

• This match has not been wrestled yet.

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Jamie Cook of DeWitt HS
• 2nd Place – Kennady Tiitola of Swan Valley HS
• 3rd Place – Emmaleigh Peters of Millington HS
• 4th Place – Jolene Thompson of Romeo HS

1st Place Match

• Jamie Cook (DeWitt HS) 27-2, Jr. over Kennady Tiitola (Swan Valley HS) 15-5, Sr. (Dec 6-0)

3rd Place Match

• Emmaleigh Peters (Millington HS) 14-2, Fr. over Jolene Thompson (Romeo HS) 26-14, So. (Fall 2:02)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Jewlie Gonzalez of Oxford HS
• 2nd Place – Anika Yakuber of Walled Lake Northern HS
• 3rd Place – Madison Mason of Yale HS
• 4th Place – Tamari Khizanishvili of West Bloomfield HS
• 6th Place – Chloe Kusowski of Frankenmuth HS
• 6th Place – Isabel Antaya of East Lansing HS

1st Place Match

• Jewlie Gonzalez (Oxford HS) 16-3, Sr. over Anika Yakuber (Walled Lake Northern HS) 11-5, Sr. (Fall 3:00)

3rd Place Match

• Madison Mason (Yale HS) 15-8, Sr. over Tamari Khizanishvili (West Bloomfield HS) 15-6, Jr. (Dec 8-7)

5th Place Match

• This match has not been wrestled yet.

Consolation 1st

• This match has not been wrestled yet.

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Margaret Buurma of Fowlerville HS
• 2nd Place – Paisley Denault of Clarkston HS
• 3rd Place – Elliana Hillard of DeWitt HS
• 4th Place – Paige Eastman of Mt Morris (EAJ) HS

1st Place Match

• Margaret Buurma (Fowlerville HS) 20-1, Jr. over Paisley Denault (Clarkston HS) 25-1, So. (Fall 1:47)

3rd Place Match

• Elliana Hillard (DeWitt HS) 15-5, Sr. over Paige Eastman (Mt Morris (EAJ) HS) 11-9, Jr. (For.)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Belicia Manuel of Romeo HS
• 2nd Place – Emily Medford of Waterford Kettering HS
• 3rd Place – Sydney Thompson of Eaton Rapids HS
• 4th Place – Cayleigh Ferguson of LakeVille Memorial HS

1st Place Match

• Belicia Manuel (Romeo HS) 19-0, So. over Emily Medford (Waterford Kettering HS) 14-3, Sr. (Dec 4-0)

3rd Place Match

• Sydney Thompson (Eaton Rapids HS) 24-4, Sr. over Cayleigh Ferguson (LakeVille Memorial HS) 22-7, Jr. (Fall 1:48)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Kaili Manuel of Romeo HS
• 2nd Place – Alexandria Hampton of West Bloomfield HS
• 3rd Place – Rhiannon Trumble of Mt Morris (EAJ) HS
• 4th Place – Kiely Davis of Fowlerville HS

1st Place Match

• Kaili Manuel (Romeo HS) 22-1, Fr. over Alexandria Hampton (West Bloomfield HS) 16-5, Jr. (Fall 3:06)

3rd Place Match

• Rhiannon Trumble (Mt Morris (EAJ) HS) 17-9, So. over Kiely Davis (Fowlerville HS) 22-10, So. (Fall 4:00)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Krysta Luce of Chesaning HS
• 2nd Place – Brynn Campbell of Holt HS
• 3rd Place – Ayan Kelley of JW Sexton HS
• 4th Place – Mya Terranova of East Lansing HS

1st Place Match

• Krysta Luce (Chesaning HS) 17-0, Sr. over Brynn Campbell (Holt HS) 27-6, Sr. (Dec 8-4)

3rd Place Match

• Ayan Kelley (JW Sexton HS) 16-9, Jr. over Mya Terranova (East Lansing HS) 8-6, So. (Fall 3:38)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Amarisa Manuel of Romeo HS
• 2nd Place – Paige Heise of Chesaning HS
• 3rd Place – Hannah Hart of Owosso HS
• 4th Place – Victoria Carter of Waverly HS

1st Place Match

• Amarisa Manuel (Romeo HS) 16-0, Sr. over Paige Heise (Chesaning HS) 8-4, Jr. (Fall 1:40)

3rd Place Match

• Hannah Hart (Owosso HS) 18-4, Jr. over Victoria Carter (Waverly HS) 11-5, Jr. (Fall 6:22)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Kanata Richardson of Bloomfield Hills HS
• 2nd Place – Maddisyn Miller of Ovid-Elsie HS
• 3rd Place – Tekoah Henry of St Louis HS
• 4th Place – Olive Dinsmore of Mayville HS

1st Place Match

• Kanata Richardson (Bloomfield Hills HS) 11-1, So. over Maddisyn Miller (Ovid-Elsie HS) 17-2, Sr. (Fall 5:17)

3rd Place Match

• Tekoah Henry (St Louis HS) 14-4, Jr. over Olive Dinsmore (Mayville HS) 5-3, . (Fall 0:59)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Lillianna Garcia of Grand Blanc HS
• 2nd Place – Payton Burmeister of Grand Ledge HS
• 3rd Place – Nellie Maltby of Hemlock HS
• 4th Place – Grace Warnke of Yale HS

1st Place Match

• Lillianna Garcia (Grand Blanc HS) 16-2, Sr. over Payton Burmeister (Grand Ledge HS) 13-10, Sr. (Fall 3:08)

3rd Place Match

• Nellie Maltby (Hemlock HS) 4-6, Fr. over Grace Warnke (Yale HS) 4-7, Fr. (Fall 0:25)

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Guaranteed Places

• 1st Place – Olesya Mullins of St Louis HS
• 2nd Place – Jasmine Sayan of Birch Run HS
• 3rd Place – Gianna Hoskins of Yale HS
• 4th Place – Evangeline Lisik of Heritage HS

1st Place Match

• Olesya Mullins (St Louis HS) 16-1, So. over Jasmine Sayan (Birch Run HS) 15-9, So. (Fall 2:58)

3rd Place Match

• Gianna Hoskins (Yale HS) 18-2, Fr. over Evangeline Lisik (Heritage HS) 35-15, So. (MD 12-2)