SEMO Conference wrestling tournament (photo gallery)

Sikeston's Gavilan Bland attempts to pin Park Hills Central's Kenny Moritz in the 171 pound division Friday night at the Sikeston Field House. Bland pinned Moritz in 45 seconds.

New Madrid County Central's Nathan Bock tries to get out of the grips of Ste. Genevieve's Kevin LeClere Friday night. LeClere won by fall. (David Jenkins)

Sikeston's Nick De La Rosa attempts a move on Park Hills Central's Mike King in the 119-pound division Friday night. De La Rosa lost by major decision. (David Jenkins)

Dexter's Dylan Hardin tries to escape from Poplar Bluff's Storm McClure in the 130 pound division Friday night. McClure won by technical fall. (David Jenkins)

New Madrid County Central's Patrick Goforth, bottom, tries to get out of a hold by Farmington's Derek Smallen. Goforth won by fall at 3:31. (David Jenkins)

Sikeston's Jacob Murphy works against Farmington's Alec Thomas in the 112 pound division Friday night. Murphy won by fall at 3:15. (David Jenkins)

Sikeston's Jacob Murphy tries to turn Poplar Bluff's Zach Surque in the 112 pound division Saturday. (David Jenkins)

Sikeston's Nick De La Rosa wrestles Poplar Bluff's Colton Woodsmall in the 119 pound division Saturday morning. (David Jenkins)

Sikeston's Gavilan Bland holds Ste. Genevieve's Tyler Thomure in the title match of the 171 pound division. (Andrew Powell)

Sikeston's Gavilan Bland, center, is honored as the SEMO Conference champion in the 171-pound weight class. (Andrew Powell)

Poplar Bluff's Brandon Bounds defeated Jawaun Howard by fall at 1:54 in the opening day of the SEMO Conference championships Friday night at Sikeston. Bounds finished third at 145 pounds. (David Jenkins)

Branden McDowell of Farmington defeated Jordan Henningson by major decision in the 135-pound division Friday night. McDowell won the SEMO title while Henningson finished third. (David Jenkins)