A powerful Coweta wrestling team came in as the favorite to win the dual state title and that is exactly what they did as the Tigers rolled over McAlester, Claremore, and Carl Albert to claim the 2026 Class 5A Dual State championship Saturday at Tulsa Union.
Coweta, not only won the Class 5A title, they did it in record breaking fashion. Coweta’s strong performance put them in the Dual State Record Book in the following categories.
- Most Points Scored in the Tournament – 187 (1st in Class 5A and 10th best in the State)
- Most Points Scored in the Quarterfinals – 78 (Tied for 1st in Class 5A and tied for 3rd best in the State)
- Fewest Points Allowed in the Quarterfinals – 0 (Tied for 1st in the State and tied for 1st in Class 5A)
- Most Points Scored in the Finals – 49 (6th best in Class 5A)
- Most Points Scored in the Semifinals – 60 (Tied for 7th best in Class 5A)
- Fewest Points Allowed in the Tournament – 31 (7th best in Class 5A)
In the quarterfinals, Coweta shut out McAlester, 78-0, Claremore got past Elgin, 36-32, Chickasha defeated Guthrie, 47-22, and Carl Albert took out Duncan, 43-32.
Coweta advanced to the finals with a 60-10 semifinal win over Claremore while Carl Albert advanced to the finals with a 39-29 win over defending champion, Chickasha.
The finals started at 175 lbs., with a #1 vs #2 match between Coweta’s #1 Ty Thrasher and Carl Albert’s #2 Maddux Underhill, but it was Underhill who controlled this match, using three takedowns and near fall points to earn a 15-5 major decision.
With a large and vocal crowd supporting Coweta, the Tigers took control winning the next four matches. Brock Heilmann picked up six points for Coweta when his opponent was disqualified for too many stalling calls. At 215 lbs., 2nd ranked Aiven Robbins picked up six quick points with a fall in 1:03 over #3 Joe Thomas. Riley Hicks kept it going with an 8-0 major decision over Josh Sutterfield.
Braxton Plunk kept the crowd roaring as he didn’t waste any time, getting a fall in 0:29 to make the score 22-4. At 113 lbs., it was Carl Albert’s #1 Cache Williams facing 106 lb. #1 Mason Burnham. Williams picked up Carl Albert’s second win as he earned a 22-7 tech fall over Burnham. Cason Craft was even faster than Plunk as he got a fall in 0:18 to make the score, 28-9.
There was another #1 vs. #2 matchup at 126 lbs., with Carl Albert’s #1 Cash Wiley taking on #2 Aiden Jalajel. Wiley kept his top ranking with a 6-1 win. At 132 lbs., Coweta’s 6th ranked Caleb Jones won by fall in 3:38 over #7 Carsten Cagle. 138 lbs. was another weight pitting highly ranked wrestlers as Carl Albert’s #2 Brayden Mixay scored a late takedown to pick up a 9-8 win over #3 Logan Hargrove.
2X state champion and 3X finalist, Toby Shipman sealed the win for Coweta, with a fall in 1:20 over Braxton Jones. Tohmi Carney followed that with a 4-0 win over Weslie Davies. State champion and 2X finalist, Legend Ellis ended Coweta’s scoring with his third fall of the day, this one coming in 1:41. State runner-up Kingston Sikes led 10-2 before winning by injury default over Baylor Bart. Final score, Coweta – 49, Carl Albert – 21.
This was Coweta’s second Dual State title, with the first title coming in 2016.
Class 5A Dual State Tournament
February 14, 2026
Site: Tulsa Union
FINALS
COWETA defeated CARL ALBERT 49-21.
SEMIFINALS
COWETA defeated CLAREMORE 60-10.
CARL ALBERT defeated CHICKASHA 39-29.
QUARTERFINALS
COWETA defeated McALESTER 78-0.
CLAREMORE defeated ELGIN 36-32.
CHICKASHA defeated GUTHRIE 47-22.
CARL ALBERT defeated DUNCAN 43-32.
FINALS
COWETA defeated CARL ALBERT 49-21
175 – Maddux Underhill (CARL ALBERT) over Ty Thrasher (COWETA) Maj 15-5
190 – Brock Heilmann (COWETA) over Connor Bates (CARL ALBERT) DQ
215 – Aiven Robbins (COWETA) over Joe Thomas (CARL ALBERT) Fall 1:03
285 – Riley Hicks (COWETA) over Josh Sutterfield (CARL ALBERT) Maj 8-0
106 – Braxton Plunk (COWETA) over Xaven Moss (CARL ALBERT) Fall 0:29
113 – Cache Williams (CARL ALBERT) over Mason Burnham (COWETA) TF 22-7
120 – Cason Craft (COWETA) over Owen Price (CARL ALBERT) Fall 0:18
126 – Cash Wiley (CARL ALBERT) over Aiden Jalajel (COWETA) Dec 6-1
132 – Caleb Jones (COWETA) over Carsten Cagle (CARL ALBERT) Fall 3:38
138 – Brayden Mixay (CARL ALBERT) over Logan Hargrove (COWETA) Dec 9-8
144 – Toby Shipman (COWETA) over Braxton Jones (CARL ALBERT) Fall 1:20
150 – Tohmi Carney (COWETA) over Wesley Davies (CARL ALBERT) Dec 4-0
157 – Legend Ellis (COWETA) over Greg Franklin (CARL ALBERT) Fall 1:41
165 – Kingston Sikes (CARL ALBERT) over Baylor Bart (COWETA) Inj 2:41
SEMIFINALS
COWETA defeated CLAREMORE 60-10
165 – Legend Ellis (COWETA) over Jackson Roach (CLAREMORE) Fall 2:35
175 – Ty Thrasher (COWETA) over Myka Duncan (CLAREMORE) Fall 1:59
190 – Brock Heilmann (COWETA) over JAMES VAN HOVEL (CLAREMORE) Fall 0:58
215 – Riley Hicks (COWETA) over Xavier Duncan (CLAREMORE) Fall 3:28
285 – Aiven Robbins (COWETA) over Landon King (CLAREMORE) Fall 0:56
106 – Noah Back (CLAREMORE) over Braxton Plunk (COWETA) Dec 9-4
113 – Mason Burnham (COWETA) over Dawson Back (CLAREMORE) Maj 8-0
120 – Cason Craft (COWETA) over TRISTAN PETERS (CLAREMORE) Fall 3:59
126 – Aiden Jalajel (COWETA) over Ethan Boyd (CLAREMORE) Fall 2:34
132 – Jericho Burkart (COWETA) over Joshua Mendez (CLAREMORE) Dec 9-5
138 – Kale Shultz (CLAREMORE) over Logan Kerr (COWETA) Dec 7-0
144 – Toby Shipman (COWETA) over Raul Perez (CLAREMORE) TF 16-1
150 – Tohmi Carney (COWETA) over Jake Ritter (CLAREMORE) Fall 0:37
157 – Hayden Lee (CLAREMORE) over Boston Graffman (COWETA) Maj 10-2
CARL ALBERT defeated CHICKASHA 39-29
165 – Jancarlo Longoria (CHICKASHA) over Greg Franklin (CARL ALBERT) Dec 9-7
175 – Kingston Sikes (CARL ALBERT) over Landon Beier (CHICKASHA) TF 19-3
190 – Maddux Underhill (CARL ALBERT) over Jaydon Thomas (CHICKASHA) Fall 1:09
215 – Joe Thomas (CARL ALBERT) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
285 – Marley Scott (CHICKASHA) over Korben Pendley (CARL ALBERT) Dec 3-0
106 – Chase Burrows (CHICKASHA) over Xaven Moss (CARL ALBERT) Fall 0:27
113 – Cache Williams (CARL ALBERT) over Jaxon Randle (CHICKASHA) Maj 10-2
120 – Zander Bowen (CHICKASHA) over Owen Price (CARL ALBERT) Fall 3:58
126 – Cash Wiley (CARL ALBERT) over Cash Bratt (CHICKASHA) Dec 4-1
132 – Egan Ladd (CHICKASHA) over Carsten Cagle (CARL ALBERT) TF 17-1
138 – Brayden Mixay (CARL ALBERT) over Jarrett Patty (CHICKASHA) Dec 11-5
144 – Braxton Jones (CARL ALBERT) over Noah Knight (CHICKASHA) Inj 4:29
150 – Charles Wheeler (CHICKASHA) over Karter Tollison (CARL ALBERT) Fall 1:22
157 – Wesley Davies (CARL ALBERT) over Eddie Perez (CHICKASHA) Fall 3:56
QUARTERFINALS
COWETA defeated McALESTER 78-0
157 – Legend Ellis (COWETA) over DAMARIUS MOTON (McALESTER) Fall 1:43
165 – Baylor Bart (COWETA) over COLTON SWANGO (McALESTER) Fall 1:28
175 – Ty Thrasher (COWETA) over CAYDEN ROSE (McALESTER) Fall 1:34
190 – Brock Heilmann (COWETA) over ASYIAH SPENCER (McALESTER) Dec 4-1
215 – Aiven Robbins (COWETA) over NATHAN RAMPEY (McALESTER) Fall 1:20
285 – Riley Hicks (COWETA) over RYAN SKINNER (McALESTER) Fall 3:17
106 – Braxton Plunk (COWETA) over SEBASTIAN THOMPSON (McALESTER) Fall 2:33
113 – Sonny Hicks (COWETA) over EDWIN NAVEJAR (McALESTER) Fall 2:32
120 – Cason Craft (COWETA) over KOLBY PIERCE (McALESTER) Fall 2:30
126 – Aiden Jalajel (COWETA) over CASE THOMPSON (McALESTER) Fall 0:47
132 – Caleb Jones (COWETA) over JOSE CANIZALES (McALESTER) TF 21-5
138 – Logan Hargrove (COWETA) over LEE MOORE (McALESTER) Maj 14-5
144 – Toby Shipman (COWETA) over TANNER BARLOW (McALESTER) Fall 3:19
150 – Tohmi Carney (COWETA) over HUGO REYES (McALESTER) Fall 0:18
CLAREMORE defeated ELGIN 36-32
157 – Braxten Antuna (ELGIN) over Hayden Lee (CLAREMORE) Maj 15-1
165 – Brody Donnelly (ELGIN) over HUDSON LEE (CLAREMORE) Fall 2:42
175 – Jackson Roach (CLAREMORE) over Caedyn Holmgren (ELGIN) Dec 7-2
190 – Myka Duncan (CLAREMORE) over Elijah Mares (ELGIN) Dec 6-2
215 – Ritson Meyer (ELGIN) over Xavier Duncan (CLAREMORE) Fall 0:57
285 – Zayden Roberts (ELGIN) over Landon King (CLAREMORE) Fall 1:40
106 – Noah Back (CLAREMORE) over Beaux McCaig (ELGIN) Fall 1:10
113 – Dawson Back (CLAREMORE) over Gage Hollowell (ELGIN) Fall 2:47
120 – Tanis Enyart (CLAREMORE) over Dylan Murdock (ELGIN) Dec 9-2
126 – TRISTAN PETERS (CLAREMORE) over Rayne Walker (ELGIN) Fall 1:15
132 – Daxton Bean (ELGIN) over Ethan Boyd (CLAREMORE) Fall 2:49
138 – Talon Tahdooahnippah (ELGIN) over Kale Shultz (CLAREMORE) Maj 14-3
144 – Raul Perez (CLAREMORE) over Luke Williams (ELGIN) Maj 9-1
150 – Gunner Murray (CLAREMORE) over Gage Elam (ELGIN) TF 16-0
CHICKASHA defeated GUTHRIE 47-22
157 – Colten Stevens (GUTHRIE) over Eddie Perez (CHICKASHA) Dec 9-3
165 – Clayton Carey (GUTHRIE) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
175 – Landon Beier (CHICKASHA) over Levi Dennis (GUTHRIE) Maj 16-5
190 – Rowan McHone (GUTHRIE) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
215 – Jaydon Thomas (CHICKASHA) over Ace Gibson (GUTHRIE) Fall 2:29
285 – SirWilliam Morgan (GUTHRIE) over Marley Scott (CHICKASHA) Dec 3-2
106 – Joel Landry (GUTHRIE) over Chase Burrows (CHICKASHA) Maj 10-1
113 – Jaxon Randle (CHICKASHA) over Urijah Sisk (GUTHRIE) Fall 0:59
120 – Zander Bowen (CHICKASHA) over Ayden Smith (GUTHRIE) Maj 11-2
126 – Cash Bratt (CHICKASHA) over Kyler Wilder (GUTHRIE) TF 18-1
132 – Egan Ladd (CHICKASHA) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
138 – Jarrett Patty (CHICKASHA) over Aiden Hardin (GUTHRIE) TF 18-0
144 – Noah Knight (CHICKASHA) over Luke Lyons (GUTHRIE) TF 15-0
150 – Charles Wheeler (CHICKASHA) over Thomas Jirous (GUTHRIE) Fall 1:55
CARL ALBERT defeated DUNCAN 43-32
157 – Wesley Davies (CARL ALBERT) over Korben Torrez (DUNCAN) Fall 3:12
165 – Kingston Sikes (CARL ALBERT) over Jayson Epp (DUNCAN) Fall 0:59
175 – Maddux Underhill (CARL ALBERT) over Tristen Carrasco (DUNCAN) Fall 0:45
190 – Bryson Poindexter (DUNCAN) over Connor Bates (CARL ALBERT) Fall 2:43
215 – Joe Thomas (CARL ALBERT) over Isaac Cobbs (DUNCAN) Dec 10-8
285 – Korben Pendley (CARL ALBERT) over Cesar Hernandez (DUNCAN) Fall 5:19
106 – Landry Walters (DUNCAN) over Xaven Moss (CARL ALBERT) Fall 2:50
113 – Cache Williams (CARL ALBERT) over Jesse Chastain (DUNCAN) Fall 0:50
120 – Hayden Vandagriff (DUNCAN) over Owen Price (CARL ALBERT) TF 15-0
126 – Cash Wiley (CARL ALBERT) over Felipe Villarreal (DUNCAN) TF 19-4
132 – Bryson Burton (DUNCAN) over Carsten Cagle (CARL ALBERT) TF 18-1
138 – Brayden Mixay (CARL ALBERT) over Bailey Hunter (DUNCAN) TF 19-3
144 – Blayden Harper (DUNCAN) over Braxton Jones (CARL ALBERT) Maj 13-1
150 – Jack Lovett (DUNCAN) over Karson Perry (CARL ALBERT) Fall 3:18
