Wrestling (Boys Varsity & JV) New Palestine High School
Doss wins title at Mater Dei
By Andrew Smith | Dec 28, 2024 5:42 PM
Bryce Doss won the individual title at 144 pounds, leading the New Palestine wrestling team at the two-day Mater Dei Holiday Classic in Evansville. Doss went 4-0 on the weekend, winning a 1-0 decision over Union County's Hunter Jenkins in the final. He also won with a major decision and a 4-0 decision in the first two rounds, followed by a second-period pin of North Posey's Asa Spencer in the semifinal. Doss is now 18-0 on the year. Gunner Butt finished second at 138. He dropped a tech fall in the final to Mater Dei's Isaiah Schaefer. Butt won with a fall, a tech fall and a 3-2 decision - the latter over Columbus North's Justice Thornton. Blake Doss finished fifth at 113. He was the only other Dragon to place in the two-day event. The Dragons scored 78 points and finished 11th out of 19 teams. Union County (232.5) won the title over Avon (214.5).