St. Charles East Claim DuKane Wrestling Conference Tournament Title
Zachary Gebis | January 25, 2025














St. Charles, IL – Wrestlers from across the Dukane Conference gathered at St. Charles North High School for the DuKane Varsity Wrestling Tournament, where intense competition, sportsmanship, and precision organization combined for a standout event. The tournament ran smoothly from start to finish, earning praise from attendees and participants.
The event showcased the dedication and hard work of athletes and coaches, with thrilling matchups across all weight classes. St. Charles North proved to be an excellent host, ensuring the event remained on schedule and providing a seamless experience for everyone involved.
Team Scores
- St. Charles East – 281.5
- Glenbard North – 250.5
- Wheaton North – 208.5
- Batavia – 194.0
- Wheaton Warrenville South – 119.5
- Lake Park – 89.5
- Geneva – 74.5
- St. Charles North – 39.0
St. Charles East claimed the top spot with an impressive team score of 281.5 points, followed by Glenbard North and Wheaton North in second and third places, respectively. Batavia finished strong in fourth place, while the remaining schools displayed commendable efforts throughout the competition.
Individual Results
The tournament also delivered outstanding individual performances across weight classes. Below are the top placements:
106 lbs
1st Place – Vannak Khiev of Glenbard North
2nd Place – Rocco Valvano of Wheaton Warrenville South
3rd Place – Danny Hyde of Wheaton North
4th Place – Nate Butcher of St. Charles East
5th Place – Joey Calvillo of Batavia
113 lbs
1st Place – Kai Enos of Batavia
2nd Place – Sammy Sikorsky of Geneva
3rd Place – Declan Sons of St. Charles East
4th Place – Bryce Mensik of Lake Park
5th Place – Ryan Makhlouf of Glenbard North
6th Place – Luke Edwards of Wheaton North
7th Place – Troy Lomeli of Wheaton Warrenville South
120 lbs
1st Place – Dom Munaretto of St. Charles East
2nd Place – Rocco Maciellaio of Wheaton North
3rd Place – Isaac Velasco of Glenbard North
4th Place – Elias Chaney of Batavia
5th Place – Michael Riggs of Wheaton Warrenville South
6th Place – George Driesbach of Geneva
126 lbs
1st Place – Kalani Khiev of Glenbard North
2nd Place – Liam Aye of St. Charles East
3rd Place – Kyle Pasco of Batavia
4th Place – Luca Rutili of Lake Park
5th Place – Caden Cahill of Wheaton North
6th Place – Matt Lisowski of Wheaton Warrenville South
7th Place – Anthony Farinella of St. Charles North
132 lbs
1st Place – Jack Duraski of Batavia
2nd Place – Sergio Hernandez of Lake Park
3rd Place – Trey Thompson of Glenbard North
4th Place – Andrew Wendt of Geneva
5th Place – Payton Lee of St. Charles East
6th Place – Elliot Conway of Wheaton North
7th Place – Matt Vann of Wheaton Warrenville South
138 lbs
1st Place – Gavin Woodmancy of St. Charles East
2nd Place – Nick Merola of Lake Park
3rd Place – Jacob Veltri of Wheaton North
4th Place – Daniel Gonzalez of Batavia
5th Place – Richard Morales of Glenbard North
6th Place – Ben Deasy of Geneva
144 lbs
1st Place – Logan Tatar of St. Charles East
2nd Place – Angelo Gatses of Glenbard North
3rd Place – Andrew Langas of Wheaton North
4th Place – Brogan Sons of St. Charles North
5th Place – Daithan Narayanan of Wheaton Warrenville South
6th Place – Cole Hubbard of Batavia
7th Place – Anthony Vargas of Lake Park
8th Place – Muhammad Ali Shabbir of Geneva
150 lbs
1st Place – Ryan Rosch of Wheaton North
2nd Place – Treshon Williams of Glenbard North
3rd Place – Isaac Lenard of St. Charles East
4th Place – Liam O’Brien of St. Charles North
5th Place – Michael Lacina of Batavia
6th Place – Joey Sirmon of Wheaton Warrenville South
7th Place – Max Wala of Lake Park
157 lbs
1st Place – Thomas Fulton of Wheaton North
2nd Place – Ryan McGovern of St. Charles East
3rd Place – Rylan Kradle of Glenbard North
4th Place – Chase Osborne of Batavia
5th Place – Reid Adler of Wheaton Warrenville South
6th Place – Doug Mejdrich of St. Charles North
165 lbs
1st Place – Anthony Gutierrez of St. Charles East
2nd Place – Julian Flores of Wheaton North
3rd Place – Erik Esquivel of Glenbard North
4th Place – Colin Peyton of Batavia
5th Place – Noah Nau of Wheaton Warrenville South
6th Place – Elijah O’Donnell of Geneva
7th Place – Shane Bigler of Lake Park
175 lbs
1st Place – Jack Brown of Batavia
2nd Place – Joseph Fitak of Glenbard North
3rd Place – Abraham Leidig of St. Charles East
4th Place – Lewis Vanderschoot of Wheaton North
5th Place – Damon Hill of St. Charles North
6th Place – Ben Menzer of Wheaton Warrenville South
7th Place – Alex Gavrylyuk of Lake Park
190 lbs
1st Place – Julian Holland of Glenbard North
2nd Place – Rocco Lobrillo of St. Charles East
3rd Place – Mason Monce of Wheaton Warrenville South
4th Place – Milo Saenz of Wheaton North
5th Place – Antonin Svaboda of Lake Park
6th Place – Jason Stoffles of Batavia
215 lbs
1st Place – Asher Sheldon of Batavia
2nd Place – Cooper Murray of St. Charles East
3rd Place – Tyler Hvorick of Glenbard North
4th Place – Nick Tortoriello of Wheaton North
5th Place – Alec Worobec of Wheaton Warrenville South
6th Place – Tennyson Welage-Stein of Geneva
285 lbs
1st Place – Joseph Pettit of Geneva
2nd Place – Matt Medina of St. Charles East
3rd Place – Ashton Kibbe of Wheaton Warrenville South
4th Place – Carl Givens of Wheaton North
5th Place – Dylan Hendee of Glenbard North
6th Place – Jeffrey Rustemi of Lake Park
The Dukane Conference once again showcased its depth of talent and commitment to wrestling excellence. While the scores and placements highlight the competitive achievements, the true spirit of the tournament was found in the camaraderie and sportsmanship displayed by all participants.











