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Check out the results from the KLAA individual wrestling tournament Saturday, Feb. 7 at Howell.

The KLAA held its individual wrestling championships on Saturday, Feb. 7 at Howell High School.

Here are the results of the placement matches for boys and the top four finishers for girls:

106

Championship

Landon O’Connors (Westland John Glenn) d. Jacob Feldman (Northville) 9-5

Third place

Kellan Metcalf (Howell) d. Landon Bergmooser (Brighton) 9-7

Fifth place

Brodie Dunbar (Hartland) d. Mohamed Odayfa (Dearborn Fordson) 2:45

113

Championship

Jase Sensor (Hartland) d. Luciano Schembri (Livonia Franklin) 17-2

Third place

Rasoul Charafeddine (Dearborn Fordson) d. Nakayla Dawson (Westland John Glenn) forfeit

Fifth place

Jacob Busse (Livonia Franklin) d. Cole Trierweiler (Howell) 11-6

Brighton's Xander Courneya (left) and Hartland's Dallas Korponic battle in the 157-pound final during the KLAA wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

120

Championship

Kyrin Dawson (Westland John Glenn) d. Jameson Wood (Brighton) 6-0

Third place

Jonah McPherson (Hartland) d. Blair Jackson (Westland John Glenn) 2:05

Fifth place

Bilal Jadallah (Dearborn Fordson) d. Aiden Parent (Livonia Churchill) 10-8

126

Championship

Bronson Shinkonis (Brighton) d. Michael Abbey (Hartland) 12-6

Third place

Lucas Tindall (Brighton) d. Dane Dunbar (Hartland) 10-1

Fifth place

Michael Mandjack (Northville) d. Ethan Curry (Canton) 4-0

132

Championship

Ethan Smith (Brighton) d. Ryker Newstead (Howell) 17-2

Third place

Khalil Linnear (Westland John Glenn) d. Yousef Alzaba (Dearborn Fordson) forfeit

Fifth place

Caleb Cappellano (Hartland) d. Lex Williams (Livonia Franklin) 2:16

Brighton's Beck Yurkunas (top) beat Salem's Gavin Holcombe for the 138-pound title during the KLAA wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

138

Championship

Beck Yurkunas (Brighton) d. Gavin Holcombe (Salem) 7-2

Third place

Zach Leventis (Howell) d. Daniel Dunne (Northville) 7-1

Fifth place

Nathan Vanassche (Belleville) d. Jakob Davis (Livonia Stevenson) 1:40

144

Championship

Braydon Tougas (Hartland) d. Ashton Jewell (Hartland) 3-2

Third place

Logan O`Connors (Westland John Glenn) d. Dominic Pelc (Livonia Stevenson) forfeit

Fifth place

Hamzeh Ali (Dearborn Fordson) d. Kasey Stamper (Howell) 12-8

Brighton's Kaden Tindall flexes after winning the 150-pound final during the KLAA wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

150

Championship

Kaden Tindall (Brighton) d. James Kosza (Hartland) 6-2

Third place

Alexander Richards (Brighton) d. Chase McGhee (Plymouth) TB-1 7-6

Fifth place

Ali Saleh (Westland John Glenn) d. Logan Brannon (Howell) 15-5

157

Championship

Dallas Korponic (Hartland) d. Xander Courneya (Brighton) 13-3

Third place

Ian Laskowski (Howell) d. Ali Saleh (Dearborn) 2:28

Fifth place

Jack O`Dowd (Livonia Stevenson) d. Omar Longordo (Livonia Stevenson) 2-0

165

Championship

Anthony Madafferi (Novi) d. Joseph Cappellano (Hartland) 11-7

Third place

Gavin Holbrook (Howell) d. Brandon Perrine (Northville) 1:40

Fifth place

Ian Snyder (Livonia Franklin) d. Brendan Kero (Brighton) 4:54

Livonia Franklin's Brendan Bache celebrates in the final seconds after scoring late to beat Brighton's Mason Gardner in the 175-pound final during the KLAA wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

175

Championship

Brendan Bache (Livonia Franklin) d. Mason Gardner (Brighton) 10-8

Third place

Basho Muhlbauer (Northville) d. Jacen Pocock (Hartland) 7-0

Fifth place

Nick Mastroionni (Canton) d. Abraham Mesa Cardenas (Belleville) 10-1

Brighton's Dom Nauss (top) beat Livonia Stevenson's Kaidyn Gantz in the 190-pound final during the KLAA wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

190

Championship

Dominic Nauss (Brighton) d. Kaidyn Gantz (Livonia Stevenson) 1:54

Third place

Thomas Preston (Howell) d. Aiden Guadiano (Howell) 8-1

Fifth place

Curtis Crittenden II (Salem) d. Jayden Saylor (Wayne Memorial) 2:28

Westland John Glenn's Maddox Mayer celebrates after beating Hartland's Lucas Bates in the 215-pound final during the KLAA wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

215

Championship

Maddox Mayer (Westland John Glenn) d. Lucas Bates (Hartland) 4-2

Third place

Sullivan Haas (Brighton) d. Gabe Watson (Plymouth) 10-2

Fifth place

Emmanuel Cruz- Santiago (Livonia Churchill) d. Daniel Harris (Wayne Memorial) 12-10

285

Championship

Alexander Salmon (Brighton) d. Matthew Hatfield (Hartland) 3:07

Third place

Ayiden Staton (Belleville) d. Sam Brown (Howell) 2:08

Fifth place

Maximus Robertson (Westland John Glenn) d. Chance Reed (Livonia Franklin) 3-2

Girls placers

100

1. Alexis Williams, Livonia Franklin

2. Thanvi Adapa, Novi

3. Avni Singh, Novi

4. Izabella Sullivan, Howell

105

1. Olive DiMassa, Howell

2. Star Botkins, Westland John Glenn

3. Sophia Lee, Livonia Churchill

4. Kennedy Skinner, Brighton

110/115

1. Emma Kozsa, Hartland

2. Makenzye Papiez, Howell

3. Ava Adkins, Howell

4. Alexa Brannan, Canton

120

1. Stella Straub, Novi

2. Miya Ozika, Novi

3. Sophia Lazar, Brighton

4. Penelope Mick, Howell

125-130

1. Emme Delisle, Brighton

2. Emma Edwards, Canton

3. Khloe Hopson, Livonia Franklin

4. Rafaela Pinheiro, Novi

Brighton's Rayna Richardson (top) beat Northville's Svara Karanam during the KLAA girls wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.

130

1. Rayna Richardson, Brighton

2. Samaara Khan, Canton

3. Svara Karanam, Northville

4. Aanya Srinivasan, Novi

135/140

1. Hadley Salvatore, Howell

2. Nhyira Agyepong, Novi

3. Abigail Dimitrievski, Livonia Churchill

4. Nevaeh Westerly, Wayne Memorial

Howell's Hadley Salvatore (top) beat Novi's Nhyira Agyepong during the KLAA girls wrestling tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 at Howell High School.