GYMNASTICS

Rudder places fifth at Kingwood Invitational: HOUSTON -- The Rudder girls gymnastics team took fifth out of seven teams Friday at the Kingwood Invitational.

Rudder freshman Christine Voneiff placed in the Top 10 in each event, winning the floor exercise and finishing ninth in the all-around.

Rudder will compete next on Jan. 29 in Arlington.

WRESTLING

Bryan finishes third at Katy Seven Lakes: KATY -- The shorthanded Bryan Vikings finished third Saturday at the nine-team Katy Seven Lakes dual.

Bryan (15-4), with several wrestlers missing because of injuries and one for disciplinary reasons, used some JV call-ups and forfeited four individual matches in each dual match.

The Vikings opened with a 39-36 victory over Houston Strake Jesuit. Edgar Davila at 119 pounds, Gabe Jiminez (125), Tracy Hodges (152) and David Jones (215) earned pins for Bryan. Fabian Diaz (103), Zach Escobar (130), Kevin White (140) and Blake Cyrus (145) won their matches.

Bryan then beat Houston Kinkaid 51-27. Diaz (112), Davila (119), Jiminez (125), Escobar (130), Nathan Jiminez (135), White (140), Hodges (145) and Cyrus (152) had pins, while Rafael Aguilar (103) won on points.

The Vikings lost their last two matches, the first a 45-32 setback against Brazoswood. Pins came from Diaz (103), Gabe Jiminez (125) and Cyrus (152). Davila (119), Escobar (135), White (140) and Hodges (145) won on points.

In the Vikings' finale, Houston Episcopal won 45-27. Pins were recorded by Davila (119), Gabe Jiminez (125), Nathan Jiminez (135) and Denzel Brown (189). Winners were Aguilar (103), White (140), Cyrus (145) and Hodges (152).

Bryan will face Killeen Shoemaker and Harker Heights at 5 p.m. Thursday at Consol.

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Consol wins school's first tourney championship: AUSTIN -- The A&M Consolidated boys wrestling team made history Saturday, winning the program's first team wrestling title by capturing first at the McCallum Tournament.

Consol beat Austin Anderson 54-30, Victoria Memorial 42-31, Killeen Shoemaker 54-15 and Leander Vandergrift 54-21 to win the team title.

Consol's Tyler Ward, Trevor Croome, Jonathan Shugart, Coltin Boggs, Jacob Wilson, Ericson Caldwell and Reuben Bensado went undefeated through the four matches. Tiger teammates Garrett Goodman and Wesley Cox each finished 3-1 for the tournament.

Brittney Bailey finished 2-1 and took silver for the Consol girls team.

Consol will host Killeen Shoemaker and Harker Heights at 5 p.m. Thursday.

-- Eagle staff reports