
Central Minnesota Mat Rats Report (15th Annual)
State and Section Tournaments Report
By Roger Mischke
March 15, 2010
Coaches, please send me a season summary including the following information:
- List of all Varsity Wrestlers:
- Name
- Grade
- Wins and Losses Records (Ind. Stats isn’t needed)
- Section and State Placement
- All-Conference Honors
- Summary of Tournaments (Example: 2nd place 129 Points 8 place winners):
- Team Placing
- Points
- Number of Place Winners
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those, but I am mainly interested in the above information. Contact me
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WEST CENTRAL NORTH CONFERENCE
There were a total of 25 state qualifiers and 14 state place winners; two champions from the West Central North Conference.
FOLEY FALCONS (30-3)
Class AA Second Place
Quarterfinal
Foley 53 Thief River Falls 18
Semifinals
Foley 31 Kasson-Mantorville 17
Championship
Simley 34 Foley 17
The Falcons had three wrestlers go 3-0 in the state tourney duals:
Brandon Seppelt, Justin Bowland and Tyler Lewandowski
MILACA WOLVES (29-6)
Class AA Fourth Place
Quarterfinals
Milaca 32 Scott West 25
Semifinals
Simley 43 Milaca 14
Third Place
Kasson-Mantorville 45 Milaca 4
State Champions
Mora
Andrew Youngblom 12th Grade 140 Pounds 42-1
Milaca
Marshall Ash 12th Grade 215 Pounds 40-5
Place Winners
Foley
Brandon Seppelt 12th 145 48-3 Third Place
Justin Bowland 12th 171 42-4 Third Place
Tyler Lewandowski 12th 215 41-3 Fifth Place
Mark Gehling 12th 135 38-12 Fifth Place
Taylor Lewandowski 10th 160 31-18 Fifth Place
Keith Thell 9th 103 36-11 Fifth Place
Mitch Dunlap 10th 112 36-11 Sixth Place
Milaca
Mike Kelley 12th 130 42-6 Fifth Place
New London-Spicer
John Nething 12th 160 45-2 Third Place
Shawn Hatlestad 11th 140 42-4 Third Place
Mora
Derek Carlson 12th 285 37-4 Sixth Place
Sauk Centre
John Gusewelle 12th 189 41-3 Third Place
FOLEY FALCONS
Section 6AA Champions
Quarterfinal
Foley 77 Becker 0
Semifinals
Foley 50 Little Falls 15
Championship
Foley 36 New London-Spicer 19
The Falcons had seven wrestlers win three matches at their section
duals; Keith Thell, Mitch Dunlap, Taylor Rothfork, Brandon Seppelt,
Zach Jackson, Justin Bowland and Tyler Lewandowski.
The Falcons had fourteen section place winner including nine state
qualifiers including section championships by Brandon Seppelt, Zach
Jackson, Keith Thell, Tyler Lewandowski, Taylor Lewandowski and Justin
Bowland. Tyler Bemboom, Mark Gehling and Mitch Dunlap all earned second
place for their trip to the state tourney. Sam Keeler, Taylor Rothfork
and Will Sustercich all earned third place. Matt Beehler and Jordan
Bialke both earned fifth place for the Falcons.
MILACA WOLVES
Section 7AA Champions
Quarterfinal
Milaca 54 North Branch 12
Semifinals
Milaca 41 Grand Rapids 15
Championship
Milaca 34 Mora 22
The Wolves had six wrestlers win three matches at the section duals;
Joey Curtis, Jonah Gahn, Jordy Rogallo, Jake Earl, Ripp Baker and
Marshall Ash.
The Wolves had twelve section place winners including six state
qualifiers, including four section champion; Mike Kelly, Joey Curtis,
Ripp Baker and Marshal Ash. Jonah Gahn and Justin Ladehoff both earned
second for their trip to the state tourney. Joe Hemmerich, Clinton
Sampson and Jason Rogalla earned third place. John Crain, Jordy Rogalla
and Joe Moscho all earned fourth place.
NEW LONDON-SPICER WILDCATS
The Wildcats topped Litchfield in their quarterfinal Section 6AA dual
57-13 and in the Semifinals they topped Dassel-Cokato 34-30. They
dropped their Section 6AA Championship dual to Foley 36-19. Chase
Austvold, Dylan Hanson, Shaw Hatlestad and John Nething were all 3-0 at
the section duals.
The Wildcats had ten section place winners including two state
qualifiers; one section championship by Shawn Hatlestad and John
Nething earned second place to earn his trip to the state tourney.
Chris Pfau, Zach Borka, Tom Duscher and Dylan Hanson all earned third
place. Logan Brink and Ben Henle both earned fourth place; Treyton
Austvold earned fifth place and David Nething took sixth place.
MORA MUSTANGS
The Mustangs topped Chisago Lakes in their quarterfinal Section 7AA
dual 36-21 and in the Semifinals they topped Hibbing 36-26. They
dropped their Section 7AA Championship dual to Milaca 34-22. Seth
Saftner, Blake Menard and Derek Carlson were all 3-0 at the section
duals.
The Mustangs had nine section place winners including three state
qualifiers; one section championship by Andrew Youngblom and Derek
Carlson and Blake Menard both earned second place to earn their trip to
the state tourney. Tyler Carlson, Seth Sanftner and Dusty Thorhauer all
earned third place and Nick Muehlberg earned fourth place. Zan Van
Vleet earned fifth place and Codie LaFromboise took sixth place.
SAUK CENTRE MAINSTREETERS
The Mainstreeters dropped their preliminary section 5A dual to
Holdingford 47-21. They had four section place winners; including two
section championships by John Gusewelle and Lucian Grow. Shane Trattles
earned fourth place and Tom Latzka took sixth place.
ALBANY HUSKIES
The Huskies dropped their preliminary section 6AA dual to Becker 54-15.
They had five section place winners including one section championship
by Jamie Holt. Bryan Schlangen, Phillip Maus and Eric Schmidt all
earned fourth place and Luke Holt took fifth place.
MELROSE DUTCHMEN
The Dutchmen dropped their preliminary section 6AA dual to Big Lake
64-15. They had four section place winners including one section
runnerup Donaldo Martinez. Kris Wensmann earned third place, and Marcus
Hemker and Colton Braun both took sixth place.
LONG PRAIRIE-GREY EAGLE THUNDER
The Thunder dropped their preliminary section 5A dual to Osakis 70-12.
They had three section place winners including Timber Holmquist earned
fourth place and Kyle Middendorf and Mitch Zastrow both took sixth
place.
WEST CENTRAL SOUTH CONFERENCE
There were a total of 26 state qualifiers and 8 state place winners;
including three state champions from the West Central South Conference.
PAYNESVILLE BULLDOGS (21-10)
Sixth Place State
Quarterfinal
Zumbrota-Mazeppa 30 Paynesville 27
Consolation Semifinals
Paynesville 46 Mille Lacs 21
Consolation Championship
Lake Crystal-Welcome-Memorial 33 Paynesville 25
The Bulldogs had two wrestlers; Justin Wendlandt and Andrew Moser that were 3-0 at the state duals.
State Champions
BENSON BRAVES
Ryan Thompson 12th Grade 152 36-1
BOLD WARRIORS
Dustin Caspers 12th Grade 285 33-4
MINNEWASKA LAKERS
Brandon Manderschied 12th Grade 215 34-2
Place Winners
Dawson-Boyd/LQPV United
John Weeding 10th 103 38-4 103 Third Place
Jake Bothun 12th 145 30-6 145 Sixth Place
Minnewaska Lakers
Cam Schafer 12th 140 29-7 Third Place
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City Falcons
Larry Bomstad 8th 130 38-8 Fifth Place
Benson Braves
Brady Wersinger 12th 160 33-8 Sixth Place
PAYNESVILLE BULLDOGS
Section 5A Champions
Quarterfinal
Paynesville 37 Holdingford 19
Semifinals
Paynesville 35 Eden Valley-Watkins 18
Championship
Paynesville 32 Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 22
The Bulldogs had four wrestlers that were 3-0 at the Section 5A duals; Devin Meagher, Clay Spanier, Matt Doom and Michael Doom.
The Bulldogs had ten section place winners three state qualifiers;
section champion Micheal Doom and earning second place were Andrew
Moser and Matt Doom. Three wrestlers; Justin Wendlandt, Trevor
Spanier and Dominick Platow all earned fourth place. Brent
Schlangen, Josh Hiepler, Trent Piepenburg and Cole Woehler all earned
fifth place.
ATWATER-COSMOS-GROVE CITY FALCONS
The Falcons topped Browerville-Eagle Valley in their quarterfinal
Section 5A dual 60-16 and in the Semifinals they topped Kimball 40-20.
In the championship they were surprised by Paynesville as they dropped
the final 33-22. They had four wrestlers; Hayden Rouser, Matt Lee,
Larry Bomstad and Matt Meyer that were all 3-0 at the section duals.
The Falcons had twelve section place winners including six state
qualifiers; two section championships by Dylan Nelson and Larry
Bomstad. Four earned second place for their trip to the state; Ryan
Larson, Matt Lee, Hayden Rouser and Logan Peterson. They had a pair of
wrestlers earn third place; Michael Kramer and Matt Meyer. James Nelson
earned fourth place and Tyler Berghuis and Nate Meyer earned fifth
place and Lucas Damm took sixth place.
BOLD WARRIORS
The Warriors topped Canby in their quarterfinal Section 3A dual 45-14;
the fell short in their semifinal dual to Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
35-19. They had five wrestlers: Ricky Morales, Brent O‘Halloran, Alex
Steffel, Cody Hatch and Dustin Caspers that were 2-0 in the section
duals.
The Warriors had eleven section place winners including four state
qualifiers; two won section championships; Dustin Caspers and Jacob
Revier. Alex Steffel and Cody Hatch both earned second place for to
earn their trip to the state tourney. Kyle Schulte and Zach Revier both
earned third place and Brent O’Hallaran and Tyler Minkel both earned
fourth place. Alex Hatch earned fifth place and Logan Erickson and
Ricky Morales both took sixth place.
DAWSON-BOYD/LQPV UNITED
The United topped Marshall in their quarterfinal Section 3AA dual 67-9;
before dropping their semifinal dual to Windom Area 35-27. J. D.
Struxness, Sam Hass, Jake Bothun, Ryan Swenson, Dylan Croatt and John
Weeding all were 2-0 in their section duals.
The United had nine section place winners including four state
qualifiers; section championships by Ryan Swenson, Jake Bothun, Sam
Haas and John Weeding. They had five wrestlers that had very impressive
tourneys as they all earned third place; Christian Olson, J. D.
Struxness, Dylan Croatt, Codie Weeding and Garth Oshendorf.
YELLOW MEDICINE EAST STING
The Sting dropped their quarterfinal Section 3A dual to Pipestone Area
45-21. They had eight section place winners including three state
qualifiers. Section championship by Justin Tongen and Dylan Hoffman and
Evan Knudson both earned second place to their trip to the state
tourney. Derek Dydahl earned third place and earning fourth places
were; Cody Sander, Dustin Baker and Mason Hegna. Tim Savig and Holdyn
Sand both took fifth place for the Sting.
BENSON BRAVES
The Braves had nine section place winners including four state
qualifiers; section championships by Ryan Thompson and Brady Wersinger
and a pair of seconds by Matt Plumhoff and David Tweten. Morgan Staton
earned third place; Jesse Landebrek and Brandon Hansen both earned
fifth place. The Braves had two wrestlers take sixth place; Josh
Frantzel and Tyler Jensen.
MINNEWASKA LAKERS
The Lakers had six section place winner including three state
qualifiers; section champion Brandon Manderschied and Cam Schafer and
Grant Winter both earned second place for their trip to the state.
Jacob Braaten and Pat Krueger both earned fourth place and Hunter
Wollschager took sixth place.
MONTEVIDEO THUNDER HAWKS
The Thunder dropped their preliminary Section 3AA dual to
Marshall 59-24. They had two section place winners including; Isaac
Suflow earned fourth place and Mitch Kwillinski earned fifth place.
MORRIS AREA/HANCOCK/CHOKIO-ALBERTA TIGERS
The Tigers dropped their preliminary Section 3AA dual to
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 46-21. They had seven section place winners
including; Eric Goete and Tim Ostby both earning third place and Zach
Gibson and Tony Domnick both earned fourth place. Wade Feuchtenberger
and Jeff Knoblach both earned fifth place and Tanner Berning took sixth
place.
MISSISSIPPI 8 CONFERENCE
There were 25 State Qualifiers and 12 State places including one state champion from the Mississippi 8 Conference.
SAINT MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE KNIGHTS
Class AAA Second Place
Quarterfinals
Saint Michael-Albertville 56 Maple Grove 0
Semifinals
Saint Michael-Albertville 36 Owatonna 14
Championship
Apple Valley 54 Saint Michael-Albertville 12
The Knights had two wrestlers that were 3-0 in the State dual meets; Jordan Campa and Ryan Kessler.
State Champion
Monticello Magic
Tyler Mergen 11th 145 Pounds 43-1
State Place Winners
St. Michael-Albertville
Jordan Kampa 12th 160 49-3 Third Place
Parker Betts 11th 285 49-7 Third Place
Cole Sladek 9th 103 41-2 Fifth Place
Kraig Schumm 12th 189 45-10 Sixth Place
Wayne Voss 9th 119 29-24 Sixth Place
Monticello
Sebastian Gardner 11th 171 38-6 Second Place
Cambridge-Isanti
Scott Gifford 12th 189 42-8 Third Place
Clayton Jennissen 10th 152 38-11 Fourth Place
Big Lake
Matt Nelson 11th
125 41-4 Second
Place
Zimmerman
Jeff Nielsen 12th
215 40-3 Third
Place
Buffalo
Timmy Ruter 12th 140 43-4 Fourth Place
SAINT MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE KNIGHTS
Section 7AAA Champions
Quarterfinals
Saint Michael-Albertville 70 Andover 7
Semifinals
Saint Michael-Albertville 52 Elk River 9
Championship
Saint Michael-Albertville 41 Forrest Lake 23
The Knights had seven wrestlers win all three section duals; including
Wayne Voss, Jake Lillie, Jordan Campa, Shaun Little, Kraig Schumm,
Michael Kessler and Parker Betts.
The Knights had fourteen section place winners including ten state
qualifiers; including six section championships by Parker Betts, Kraig
Schumm, Jordan Campa, Cole Sladek, Lincoln Mallinger and Jake
Lillie. Earning second place and a trip to the state tourney
were; Ben Horn, Shaun Little, Ryan Kessler and Wayne Voss. Lucas Martin
earned third place, Kyle Salonek and Tyler Berhow both earned fourth
place and Michael Lindquist took fifth place.
MONTICELLO MAGIC
The Magic topped Benilde-Saint Margarets in their quarterfinal dual in
Section 5AA 63-13 and in the Semifinals they topped Orono 57-6. They
came up just short in their quest for a Section 5AA championship as
they lost to Totino Grace 33-32. Eric Bourgeois, Jacob Kohler, Jake
Schmitz, Tyler Mergen and Jacob Barker all were 3-0 in the section
duals.
The Magic had twelve section place winners including four section
championships by; Tyler Mergen, Sebastian Gardner, Eric Bourgeois and
Jake Schmitz. Earning second place and a trip to the state were; Jacob
Barker, Logan Drack, Jacob Kohler, Zach Beaumaster, Carter Barnes and
Jake Jude. Earned third place was Randy Ascher and taking sixth place
was Jake Berthiaume.
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI BLUE JACKETS
The Blue Jackets were forced to withdraw from the section dual meet competition because of some skin issues.
The Blue Jackets had ten section place winners including two state
qualifiers; Scott Gifford and Clayton Jennissen both earned second
place. Seth Woodwiss and Adam Kelling both earned third place and Derek
Swanson, Sherwood McKinnis and Landon Chumley all earned fourth place.
Cody Glines and Mark Voker both earned fifth place and Cody Reilly and
Ty Torgenson both took sixth place.
BIG LAKE HORNETS
The Hornets topped Melrose in their preliminary section 6AA dual 64-15
and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to Dassel-Cokato 42-2. Josiah
Brown, Matt Nelson and Dylan Thao all were 2-0 in the section duals.
The Hornets had seven section place winners including one state
qualifier; section champion Matt Nelson. Matt Weitzel earned fourth
place, Ben McCormick, Deven Donais and Dylan Thao all earned fifth
place. Cory Reed and Andrew Prosser both took sixth place in the
section.
PRINCETON TIGERS
The Tigers dropped their preliminary Section 7AA dual to Chisago Lakes
43-20. The Tigers had eight section place winners; Adam Swenson earned
third place, Zach Peterson, Matt Zdrazil and Karl Eichinger all earned
fifth place. Cory Messer, Billy McClay, Luke Belair and Levi Cuny all
took sixth place.
ZIMMERMAN THUNDER
The Thunder topped Meadow Creek/Spectrum in their quarterfinal dual in
Section 5AA 53-15. They dropped their semifinal dual to Totino Grace
54-15. Carter Nielsen, Zach Stepan and Jeff Nielsen all were 2-0 in the
section duals.
The Thunder had ten section place winners including two section
qualifiers, Including; a section championship by Jeff Nielsen and
earning second place for his trip to the state tourney was Zach Stepan.
Earning third place was Carter Nielson and earning fourth place was
Hunter Smith, Mike Robinson and Zach Copie. Earning fifth place was
Quinn Rassmussen, Mitch Robinson and Travis Culbertson and taking sixth
place was Takuna Padila.
BECKER BULLDOGS
The Bulldogs topped Albany in their Section 6AA preliminary Section
dual 54-15 and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to Foley 77-0. They
had five section place winners including; Matt Sadlowsky and Mike Soule
both earned fourth place and Jake Toedter and Colten Uekved both earned
fifth place. Cory Nelson took sixth place for the Bulldogs at the
Section 6AA individual tournament.
BUFFALO BISON
The Bison dropped their preliminary section 8AAA dual to Bemidji 47-21.
They had six section place winners including one state qualifier;
section champion Timmy Rutter. Mike Simeon and Tanner Robasse both
earned third place and Tanner Maas and Lucas Mock both earned fifth
place and Cedric Jimenez took sixth place.
ROGERS ROYALS
The Royals dropped their Section 5AA preliminary dual to Fridley 39-34.
They had six section place winners, including; Clay Levasseur earned
third place, and Thomas Kwilkowski, Kyle Zilke, LoganSmith, Tim Bech
and Jerrod Feist all took sixth place.
CENTRAL LAKES CONFERENCE
There were a total of 28 state qualifiers and 6 state place winners; one champions from the Central Lakes Conference.
ST. CLOUD APOLLO EAGLES
Fifth place Class AAA
Quarterfinals
Eden Prairie 37 St. Cloud Apollo 31
Consolation Semifinals
St. Cloud Apollo 44 White Bear Lake 28
Consolation Championship
St. Cloud Apollo 47 Maple Grove 21
The Eagles had six wrestlers that were 3-0 in the State tournament
duals, including; Mitch Bengtson, Alex Lawwell, Grant Nehring, Nam
Nguyen, David Then and Nolan Rail.
State Champions
St. Cloud Apollo
Mitch Bengston 9th 112 Pounds 49-0
State Place Winners
St. Cloud Apollo
NamNguyen 10th 130 43-6 Fourth Place
Grant Nehring 9th 125 30-18 Sixth Place
Fergus Falls
Colton Thorson 12th 215 44-1 Second Place
Dan Revering
12th
160 42-2 Second
Place
Alexandria
Lucas Betterman 12th 152 32-9 Sixth Place
CENTRAL MINNESOTA CONFERENCE
There were a total of 23 state qualifiers and 6 state place winners from the Central Minnesota Conference.
State Place Winners
Pierz Pioneers
Sean Huls 11th 160 Pounds 38-3 Third Place
Clint Poster 11th 135 Pounds 41-6 Third Place
Kimball Cubs
Marcus Hamer 9th 103 Pounds 42-3 Fourth Place
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars
Travis Winter 12th 160 Pounds 38-4 Fifth Place
Rockford Rockets
Andrew Patnode
12th 125 Pounds
35-8 Fifth Place
Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles
Joe Holdvogt 12th 215 Pounds 36-6 Sixth Place
EDEN VALLEY-WATKINS EAGLES
The Eagles topped Howard Lake/Waverley/Winsted in their quarterfinal
section 5A dual 55-13 and they dropped their semifinal dual to
Paynesville 35-18. They had four wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section
duals; Jeff Dockendorf, Jacob Forcier, Mike Dounham and Joe Holdvogt.
The Eagles had ten section place winners including two state qualifiers
including one section championship by Jacob Forcier. Joe Holdvogt
earned second place for his ticket to the state tourney. Mike Downham
and Shaun Mattsen both earned third place and Brandon Walz earned
fourth place. Jeff Dockendorf, Blaine Meierhofer, Tyler Magedanz and
Jacob Asfeld all earned fifth place and Jaron Faber took sixth place.
PIERZ PIONEERS
The Pioneers topped Crosby-Ironton in their quarterfinal section 7A
dual 61-18 and they dropped their semifinal dual to Royalton 36-28.
They had six wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section dual; Chris Ortman,
Brad Meyer, Brad Meyer, Josh Lanners, Clint Poster, Nathan Tomala and
Sean Huls.
The Pioneers had eleven section place winners including six state
qualifiers, including four section championships by Dylan Peterson,
Sean Huls, Clint Poster and Nathan Tomala. Chris Ortman and Brad Meyer
both earned second place to punch their ticket to the state tourney.
Brett Brausen and Josh Lanners both earned third place and Cody Vanzee,
Brandon Sullivan and Nick Lochner both earned fourth place.
ROYALTON ROYALS
The Royals topped St. Paul Humbolt in their quarterfinal section 7A
dual 60-13 and Pierz in the semifinals 36-28. They dropped the
championship dual to Mille Lacs 46-19. They had two wrestlers that were
3-0 in the section duals; Mitch Lange and Ryan Brady.
The Royals had thirteen section place winners including five state
qualifiers; three section championships by Andy Poster, Odin Guerard
and Ryan Brady. Mitch Lange and Andrew Plumski both earned second place
for their trip to the state tourney. Dan Borash and Kyle Wentland
both earned third place and Kyle Billmeyer, Dan Moulzoff, Tyler
Celbulla and Cody Boody all earned fourth place. Tom Averill and
BrianSchlichting both earned fifth place at the section 7A individual
tournament.
KIMBALL CUBS
The Cubs topped Osakis in their quarterfinal section 5A dual 51-18 and
they dropped their semifinal dual to Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 40-20.
They had five wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Marcus
Hamer, Tanner Mills, Mitch Pramann, David Joseph and Alex Thurber.
The Cubs had nine section place winners including five state
qualifiers, including three section championships by; Marcus Hamer,
Tanner Mills and Caramon Hansen. Jordan Joseph and Travis Schiefelbein
both earned second place for their trip to the state tourney. Tyler
Kuechle, David Joseph and Alex Thurber both earned third place
and Mitch Pramann took sixth place.
HOLDINGFORD HUSKERS
The Huskers topped Sauk Centre 47-21 in their section 5A preliminary
dual and in the quarterfinal dual they lost to Paynesville 37-19. They
had six wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Bryce Feia, Adam
Lane, Derek Scott, Mike Jarnot, Victor Lumley and John Scepaniak.
The Huskers had five section place winners and two state qualifier
including on section championship by Mike Jarnot. Victor Lumley earned
second place for his ticket to the state tournament. Brady Hedlund,
John Scepaniak and Derek Scott all earned third place.
BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA JAGUARS
The Jaguars dropped their section 5A preliminary dual to
Browerville/Eagle Valley 49-22. They had eight section place winners
including two state qualifiers, including two section championships by
Travis Winter and Cole Tensen. Brent Goodenbour and Ross Rath earned
third place and Patrick Rooney earned fourth place. Dillan Knutson and
Ben Borgerding both earned fifth place and Tyler Tensen took sixth
place.
ROCKFORD ROCKETS
The Rockets dropped their section 5AA quarterfinal dual to Benilde-St.
Margaret 63-16. They had five section place winners including one
section championship by Andrew Patnode. Adam Patnode, John Redepenning
and Adam Jakubowksi all earned third place and Ty Griffin earned fourth
place.
HOWARD LAKE/WAVERLY/WINSTED LAKERS
The Lakers dropped their quarterfinal section 5A dual to Eden
Valley-Watkins 55-13. They had five section place winners including:
Matt Marketon earned fifth place and Joel Koch, Brandon Maas, Chris Cox
and Jacob Demarais all took sixth place.
ST. CLOUD APOLLO EAGLES
Section 8AAA Champions
Quarterfinal
St. Cloud Apollo 53 Bemidji 15
Semifinals
St. Cloud Apollo 45 Willmar 26
Championship
St. Cloud Apollo 43 Brainerd 24
The Eagles had five wrestlers that won all three matches in the Section
8AAA duals; including; Grant Dullinger, Mitch Bengtson, Nam Nguyen
David Then and Chris Rocheleau.
The Eagles had ten section place winners including six state
qualifiers, four section championships by Mitch Bengtson, Nam Nquyen,
Nolan Rial and Chris Rocheleau. Grant Dullinger and Grant Nehring both
earned second place for their trip to the state tourney. Sam Keotter
and David Then both earned third place, Clayton Athman earned fourth
place and Alex Lawwell took sixth place.
BRAINERD WARRIORS
The Warriors topped St. Cloud Tech in their quarterfinal section 8AAA
dual 50-13 and in the semifinals they topped Sauk Rapids 36-24. They
dropped the section championship to St. Cloud Apollo 42-24. The
Warriors had three wrestlers that were 3-0 in the section duals;
including Aaron Padrnos, Jessen Franzen and Nate Adams.
The Warriors had eleven section place winners including five state
qualifiers; that included one section championship by Chad Ohman and
second places were earned by Sam Pagel, Tyler Kohlmeir, Mack Glasby and
Aaron Padrnos. Bryton Muntz, Luke Boran, Nick Grausam and Jessen
Franzen all earned third places. Levi Rubin earned fifth place and Kory
Anderson took sixth place.
FERGUS FALLS OTTERS
The Otters topped Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus in their quarterfinal
Section 8AA dual 63-10 and they dropped their semifinal dual to Thief
River Falls 41-30. They had three wrestlers that were 2-0 in their
section duals; Tyler Giza, Alex Hensch and Colton Thorson.
The Otters had eleven section place winners including five state
qualifiers; including three section championships by Colton Thorson,
Dan Revering and Tyler Giza. Abbott Aho and Alex Hensch both earned
second place for their ticket to the state tourney. Jesse Laugen and
Bryant Marquent both earned third place and Matt Laugen and Tyler
Garding both earned fourth place. Derek Teberg and Alex Johnson both
earned fifth place and Harvey McMahon took sixth place.
LITTLE FALLS FLYERS
The Flyers topped Annandale/Maple Lake in the quarterfinals of their
Section 6AA dual 45-25 and they dropped their semifinal dual to Foley
50-15. The Flyers had three wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section
duals; Dillon Kifer, Cody Bue and Brandon Hiemenz.
The Flyers had twelve section place winners including one state
qualifier; section champion Dillon Kifer. Cody Bue, Frank Wilczek and
Joe Tuholsky all earned third place and Brandon Hiemenz, Austin
Scherping and Connor Scherping all earned fourth place. Derik Jendro
and Eric Hegna both earned fifth place and Bryant Bue, Zack Clark and
Dilan Gastecki all took sixth place.
WILLMAR CARDINALS
The Cardinals topped Moorhead in their quarterfinal Section 8AAA dual
36-31 and they dropped their semifinal dual to St. Cloud Apollo 45-26.
They had four wrestlers that were 2-0 in their section duals; Seth
Pollock, Adam Fagerstrom, Coty Milhausen and Nathan Swoyer.
The Cardinals had eight section place winners including four state
qualifiers; including section champion Seth Pollock and those earning
second place were; Alex Johannes, Adam Fagerstrom and Nathan Swoyer all
punched their ticket to the state tourney. Coty Milhausen earned third
place, Nathanial Mittag and Eugene Stefan all earned fifth place and
Cass Herzog took sixth place.
SAUK RAPIDS STORM
The Storm topped Rocori in their quarterfinal section 8AAA dual 41-27
and they dropped their semifinal dual to Brainerd 36-24. They had four
wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Eric Olson, Mitch
Mehrwerth, Shane Fesenmaier and Caleb Studenski.
The Storm had eleven section place winners including three state
qualifiers; a pair of section championships by Shane Fensenmaier and
Erik Olson and Austin Walz earned second place for his ticket to the
state tourney. Ryan Medlen earned third place, Tyler Rudy, Caleb
Studenski and Stephen Bucholz all earned fourth place. Mitch Merhwerth
and Tyler Diedrich both earned fifth place and Joe Myerchin and Joe
Lamacher took sixth place.
ROCORI SPARTANS
The Spartans dropped their quarterfinal section 8AAA dual to Sauk
Rapids 41-27. They had six section place winners including; Alex Weiman
and Levi Olivier both earned third place. Jordan Hemmesh and Ben
Wittrock both earned fourth place and Tim Soldner and Kyle Lieser both
earned fifth place.
SAINT CLOUD TECH TIGERS
The Tigers topped Alexandria in their preliminary Section 8AAA dual
44-30 and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to Brainerd 50-13. They
had two wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Tommy O’Brien and
Dieter Brenner.
The Tigers had eight section place winners including one state
qualifier; section champion Tommy O’Brien. Shane Kellner, Bryant
Amundson, Peter Kalla, Dieter Brenner and Nate Lortz all earned fourth
place. Bennett Johnson, Jesse Johnson and Jerrad Nieland all earned
fifth place and Brady Brouwer took sixth place.
ALEXANDRIA CARDINALS
The Cardinals dropped their preliminary section 8AAA dual to St. Cloud
Tech 44-30. They had six section place winners including three state
qualifiers; earning second place was Lucas Betterman, Dalton Frovarp
and Ross Carlson. Kyle Fulghum earned third place and Cole Ellison and
Anthony Hubbard both earned fifth place.
SARTELL SABRES
The Sabres dropped their section 6AA preliminary dual to Litchfield
63-12. The Sabres had one section place winner; Daniel Vitale. Daniel
earned fourth place at the section 6AA individual tournament.
INDEPENDENT/INDEPENDENTS
State Champions
KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK-SUNBURG FIGHTING SAINTS
Joel Bauman 12th Grade 189 Pounds 45-1
CROSBY-IRONTON RANGERS
Hayden Zillmer 11th Grade 112 Pounds 42-2
Place Winners
Kerkhoven-Mudock-Sunburg
Kurt Timmons 12th Grade 103 Pounds 40-7 Third Place
Dassel-Cokato
Max Anderson 12th Grade 112 Pounds 36-3 Fourth Place
Brandon Fiedler 12th Grade 119 Pounds 35-5 Sixth Place
North Branch
John Morrison 12th Grade 285 Pounds 37-3 Second Place
Jake Kostik 11th Grade 119 Pounds 39-5 Third Place
BORDER WEST
Gus McCarthy 9th Grade 103 Pounds 26-4 Second Place
Will McCarthy 11th Grade 119 Pounds 47-3 Third Place
West Central Area
Jake Long 12th Grade 145 Pounds 42-2 Second Place
Breckenridge
Stephen Erlandson 10th 160 Pounds 38-3 Second Place
Elk River
Tyler Stevens 12th Grade 135 Pounds 41-6 Fifth Place
Litchfield
Kody Kalkbrenner 12th Grade 189 Pounds 32-4 Third Place
Chisago Lakes
Clay Olson 12th Grade 171 Pounds 37-5 Fourth Place
Annandale/Maple Lake
Jordan Hanan 9th 103 Pounds 34-10 Sixth Place
Moorhead
Mark Wychor 12th Grade 285 Pounds 39-2 Fourth Place
Crosby-Ironton
Brad Hofstrand 12th Grade 125 Pounds 34-8 Fifth Place
KERKHOVEN-MURDOCK FIGHTING SAINTS
The Fighting Saints topped BOLD in the Section 3A semifinals 35-19 and
in the Championship they lost to Minneota 44-17. They had three
wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Kurt Timmons, Joel Bouman
and Matt Stassen.
The Fighting Saints had thirteen section place winners including four
state qualifiers; a pair of section championships by Joel Bauman and
Kurt Timmons. Jordan Rothers and Klinton VanHeuveln both earned second
place for their ticket to the state tourney. Aaron Doraska earned third
place and Trevor Mahlum, Tyler Carlson and Frederik Lorentzen all
earned fourth place. Matt Stassen, Myrvan Halleland and Kyle Baker all
earned fifth place and Zack Carlson, JessieEngler and Cassey Krieger
all took sixth place.
DASSEL-COKATO CHARGERS
The Chargers topped Big Lake in their quarterfinal section 6AA dual
42-22 and they dropped their semifinal dual to New London-Spicer 34-30.
They had six wrestlers that were 2-0 at the section duals; Sam
Pokornowski, Dakota Hanson, Tyler Irvin, Zach Peterson, Brandon Fiedler
and Max Anderson.
The Chargers had ten section place winners including five state
qualifiers; Max Anderson, Brandon Fiedler and Sam Pokornowski all were
section champions. Tyler Irvin and Dakota Hanson both earned second
place for their trip to the state tourney. Kyle Johnson and Tyler
Dobmeier both earned third place and Dan Wanha and Zach Peterson both
earned fourth place. Grant Peterson took sixth place at the section 6AA
individual tournament.
ELK RIVER ELKS
The Elks topped Anoka in their quarterfinal section 8AAA dual 28-21 and
they dropped their semifinal dual to Saint Michael-Albertville 52-9.
They had three wrestlers that were 2-0 at the second duals; Tyler
Stevens, Eric Stevens and Holton Lubinski.
The Elks had nine section place winners including two state qualifiers;
Eric Stevens and Tyler Stevens both earned second places. Jory
Lubinski, Holton Lubinski, Jake Staffenhagen and Austin Stevens all
earned third place and Mitch Beaudy earned fourth place. Evan Coldon
earned fifth place and Kyle Wieman took sixth place at the section 8AAA
individual tournament.
STAPLE-MOTLEY CARDINALS
The Cardinals topped Roseau in their quarterfinal section 8AA dual meet
61-13 and they lost their semifinal in a very close dual to Perham
32-31. They had five wrestlers that were 2-0 at the section duals;
Jordan Heldman, Sam Duberowski, Jordan Benson, Dylan Shequen and Blake
Petrich.
They had twelve section place winners including four state qualifiers;
including section champions Jordan Bendson and Dylan Shequen. Ryan
Detloff and Blake Petrich both earned second place to punch their
ticket to the state tourney. Taylor Bendson, Brent Lisson, Sam
Dubarowski and Blake Miller all earned third place and Jordan Heldman
earned fourth place. Brady Killian and David DeYonge both earned fifth
place and Brandon Flickinger took sixth place.
CHISAGO LAKES WILDCATS
The Wildcats topped Princeton in their preliminary section 7AA dual
43-20 and they lost their quarterfinal dual to Mora 36-21. They had
four wrestlers that were 2-0 at the section duals; Mark Sontag, Quade
Zupko, Joe Virga and Travis Kammerer.
The Wildcats had ten section place winners including three state
qualifiers including two section champions; Travis Kammerer and Clay
Olson. Quade Zupko earned second place to punch his ticket to the state
tournament. Jake Nase and Dylan Hoyt both earned fourth place and Bobby
Sontag and JoeVirga both earned fifth place. Riley Meyers, Chase
Kammerer and Mark Sontag all took sixth place in the section 7AA
individual tournament.
BORDER WEST BUCCANEERS
Section 6A Champions
Quarterfinals
Border West 63 Parkers Prairie 12
Semifinals
Border West 42 West Central Area 30
Championship
Border West 47 New York Mills 19
Three Buccaneers were 3-0 in the section duals including Mitch Andrews, Ryan Murphy and Will McCarthy.
The Buccaneers were defeated in their state quarterfinal dual by
Jackson County Central 49-22 and in their Consolation dual by Lake
Crystal-Wellcome-Memorial 38-22. Gus McCarthy, Mitch Andrews and Will
McCarthy were all 2-0 in the state duals.
The Buccaneers had thirteen section place winners including four state
qualifiers, including three section champions; Gus McCarthy, Will
McCarthy and Mitch Andrews. Ryan Murphy earned second place to punch
his ticket to the state tourney. Billy Connelly, Austin Rinke and Wylie
Pullis all earned third place and Kenny Custard, Austin Maanum, Zach
Fridgen and Nick Stafford all earned fourth place. Austen Gray earned
fifth place at the section 6A individual tournament.
ANNANDALE/MAPLE LIGHNING
The Lightning dropped their quarterfinal dual of the section 6AA
tourney to Little Falls 45-25. They had eight section place winners
including five state qualifiers; including one section championship by
Jordan Hanan. Jesse Punchocar, Matt Fuller, Peter Nordlie and Chris
Salveson all earned second place. Teddy Erickson and Alex Couette both
earned fifth place and Cal Redemske took sixth place.
MOORHEAD SPUDS
The Spuds dropped their quarterfinal dual in the section 8AAA
tournament to Willmar 36-31. They had ten section place winners
including three state qualifiers; two were section champions; Ben
Gaughan and Mark Wychor. Chase Morlock earned second place to punch his
ticket to the state tournament. Jacob Rositas earned third place, Nick
Langeberg and Jacob Throwbridge both earned fifth place. Mike Holtan,
Brett Morlock, Mike Zupan and A. J. Wheeler all took sixth place at the
section 8AAA individual tournament.
WEST CENTRAL AREA KNIGHTS
The Knights topped Ottertail Central in their quarterfinal section 6A
dual 34-33 and they dropped their semifinal dual to Border West 42-30.
They had five wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Seth
Felland, Aaron Ray, Jake Long, Jon Pikop and Justin Harstad.
The Knights had eight section place winners including five state
qualifiers; thee section championships by Jake Long, Seth Felland and
Aaron Ray. Jon Pikop and Cody Behr both earned second place for their
trip to the state tourney. Kyle Martineau earned third place, Jordan
Harstad earned fifth place and Gage Odegaard took sixth place.
LITCHFIELD DRAGONS
The Dragons topped Sartell in their preliminary section 6AA dual 63-12
and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to New London-Spicer 57-13.
They had four wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Tyler
Jones, Kyle Ballard, Dan Cox and Kody Kalkbrenner.
The Dragons had seven section place winners including two state
qualifiers; one section championship by Kody Kalkbrenner and Kyle
Ballard earned second place. Tyler Jones earned third place and Dan Cox
earned fourth place. Devan Nelson, Dylan Reiner and Ryan Anderson all
took sixth place at the section 6AA individual tournament.
NORTH BRANCH VIKINGS
The Vikings topped Rush City/Braham in their section7AA preliminary
dual 45-27 and they lost their quarterfinal dual to Milaca 54-12. They
had three wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Jake Kostik,
Andy Freel and John Morrison.
The Vikings had six section place winners including four state
qualifiers including a pair of section championships by John Morrison
and Jake Kostik. Justin Bergerson and Patrick Mork both earned second
place to punch their ticket to the state tourney. Reid Johnson earned
fourth place and Stuart Frink earned fifth place at the section 7AA
individual tourney.
WADENA-DEER CREEK WOLVERINES
The Wolverines dropped their quarterfinal section 6A dual to
Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale 36-33. They had eleven section place winners
including three state qualifiers; Mitch Steffens, Jacob Wegscheid and
Jordan Rentz all earned second place. Tyler Wohlwend earned third place
and Aaron Uselman, Tony Reurink and Derrick Rude all earned fourth
place. Isaac Lustila and Sam Waln both earned fifth place and Nolan
Johnson and Zach Bernu both took sixth place.
BEMIDJI LUMBERJACKS
The Lumberjacks topped Buffalo in the preliminary dual of the section
8AAA tourney 47-21 and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to St.
Cloud Apollo 53-15. They had three wrestlers that were 2-0; Craig Maas,
Corey Huber and Alex Johnson.
The Lumberjacks had five section place winners including two state
qualifiers; a pair of section championships by Corey Huber and Dale
Norton. Logan Crosby and Jake Crosby both earned fourth place and Craig
Maas and Kade Johnson both took sixth place.
CROSBY-IRONTON RANGERS
The Rangers dropped their quarterfinal section 7A dual to Pierz 61-18.
They had eight section place winners including four state qualifiers; a
pair of section championships by Hayden Zillmer and Brad Hofstrand.
David Booth and Jeremy Hamman both earned second place for their ticket
to the state tourney. Chris Rothstein earned third place, James Sipper
earned fifth place and Reed Olander and Devin Sundry both took sixth
place.
PEQUOT LAKES/PINE RIVER-BACKUS ROAD CREW
The Road Crew topped United Cass/Becker in their preliminary section
8AA dual 39-34 and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to Fergus Falls
63-10. They had three wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals;
Drey Loge, Peter Harrison and Chris Harrison.
The Road Crew had four section place winners including three state
qualifiers; pair of section championships by Peter Harrison and Levi
Allen. Christian Harrison earned second place for his ticket to the
state tourney and Drey Loge earned fourth place.
BRECKENRIDGE COWBOYS
The Cowboys dropped their preliminary section 6A dual to Barnesville
51-27. They had seven section place winners including two state
qualifiers; including a pair of section championships by Stephen
Erlandson and Greg Erlandson. Jesse Differding earned fourth place and
Josh Stuehrenberg, Conrad Kondos, Jeff Krause and Alex Banken all took
sixth place.
GLENCOE-SILVER LAKE/LESTER PRAIRIE PANTHERS
The Panthers dropped their preliminary section 2AA dual to Waconia
54-15. They had four section place winners including; Alex Jenson and
Stephen Delwiche both earned third place. Mitch Hartwig earned fourth
place and Cody Christenson took sixth place.
RENVILLE COUNTY WEST JAGUARS
The Jaguars dropped their preliminary section 3A dual to Redwood Valley
37-36. They had three section place winners including; Travis
Fagen earned third place. Brandon Beckendorf earned fourth place and
Jason Mertens took sixth place.
MACCRAY WOLVERINES
The Wolverines dropped their preliminary section 3A dual to Canby 72-9.
They had one section place; Taylor Bodin earned fifth place.
ORTONVILLE TROJANS
The Trojans had one section place winner; Dillon Roggenbuck earned fifth place.
PARK REGION CONFERENCE
There were 16 state qualifiers and three state place winners; including one state champion.
State Champion
BROWERVILLE-EAGLE VALLEY
Travis Borchert 12th Grade 119 Pounds 45-0
State Place Winners
NEW YORK MILLS
Jordan Novak 12th Grade 135 Pounds 41-4 Fourth Place
OSAKIS
Cody Torkelson 11th Grade 285 Pounds 33-11 Fifth Place
NEW YORK MILLS EAGLES
The Eagles topped Barnesville in their quarterfinal section 6A dual
42-24 and topped Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale in the semifinals 54-16. They
dropped the section championship to Border West 47-19. They had four
wrestlers that were 3-0 in the section duals; Shane Novak, Jordan
Novak, Jarrod Norton and Landyn Saewert.
The Eagles had eight section place winner including five state
qualifiers; including four section championships by Jordan Novak, Shane
Novak, Landyn Saewert and Maison Roberts. Jarrod Norton earned second
place for his ticket to the state tournament. Seth Hofland, Tommy
Selander and Josh Bernu all earned fourth place at the section 6A
individual tournament.
BROWERVILLE/EAGLE VALLEY BRONCOS
The Broncos topped Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa in the section 5A
preliminary dual 49-22 and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 60-16. They had three wrestlers that were 2-0
in the section duals; Travis Borchert, Randy Shamp and Lucas Kalina.
The Broncos had seven section place winners including two state
qualifiers; one section championship by Travis Borchert and Randy Shamp
earned second place. Adam Sutlief and Brad Schettler both earned fourth
place and Preston Irsfeld and Lucas Kalina both took sixth place.
OSAKIS SILVERSTREAKS
The Silverstreaks topped Long Prairie-Grey Eagle in their section 5A
preliminary dual 70-12 and they dropped the quarterfinal dual to
Kimball 51-18. They had three wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section
duals; Derek Stoetzel, Cole Erie and Cody Torkelson.
The Silverstreaks had five section place winners including one state
qualifier; Cody Torkelson earned second place. Cole Erie earned third
place, Derek Stoetzel and Austin Collins both earned fourth place and
Chris Ludwig took sixth place.
BERHTA-HEWITT/VERNDALE RAIDERS
The Raiders topped Wadena-Deer Creek in their quarterfinal section 6A
dual 36-33 and they dropped their semifinal dual to New York Mills
54-16. They had three wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals;
Dakota Aeling, Jake Braaten and Amos Schmidt.
The Raiders had seven section place winners including three state
qualifiers; one section championship by Jake Braaten. Amos Schmidt and
Colin Turchin both earned second place to punch their ticket to the
state tourney. Justin Kern and Dakota Aeling both earned third place
and Dillon Card and Kasey Horn both took sixth place.
OTTERTAIL CENTRAL BULLDOGS
The Bulldogs dropped their quarterfinal dual of the section 6A tourney
to West Central Area 34-33. They had ten section place winners
including Zack Johnson, Brendan Hart, Cody Grasswick and Greg Blum all
earned third place. Zach Matthys and Dylan Schwartz both earned fourth
place and Jacob Meder, Tyler Olson and Chris Haugrud all earned fifth
place. Patrick Nilson took sixth place at the section 6A individual
tournament.
PARKERS PRAIRIE PANTHERS
The Panthers topped Pelican Rapids in their preliminary section 6A dual
42-40 and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to Border West 63-12.
They had two wrestlers that were 2-0 in their section duals; Ryan
Harris and Tyler Walsh.
The Panthers had five section place winners including two section
championships by Kevin Hahn and Tyler Walsh. Ryan Silbernick and Ryan
Harris earned second place to punch their ticket to the state tourney.
Tyler Schlosser earned fifth place at the section 6A individual
tournament.
UNITED NORTH CENTRAL WARRIORS
The Warriors topped Red Lake County Central in their section 8A
preliminary dual and they dropped their quarterfinal dual to Frazee
68-12. They had two wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Max
Aho and Bryan Vasey.
The Warriors had seven section place winners including one state
qualifier; Max Aho earned second place. Jake Malone and Mike Johnson
earned fourth place and Brody Benson earned fifth place. Max Pajari,
Sam Tellers and Bryan Vasey all took sixth place at the section 8A
individual tournament.
GREAT RIVER CONFERENCE
There were 13 state qualifiers and two state place winners in the Great River Conference.
State Place Winners
Mille Lacs Raiders
Ian Pratt 12th 189 Pounds 27-1 Second Place
Ogilvie Lions
Matt Hickerson 12th 103 Pounds 38-3 Sixth Place
MILLE LACS RAIDERS
Section 6A Championships
Quarterfinal
Mille Lacs 75 Minneopolis Edison 6
Semifinals
Mille Lacs 34 Aitkin 28
Championship
Mille Lacs 46 Royalton 19
The Raiders had six wrestlers that were 3-0 in the section duals; Nick
Borchert, Cody Whitney, Mark Francour, Bobby Kulhanek, Bradley Brown
and Ian Pratt. The Raiders dropped their quarterfinal state tourney
dual to Frazee 62-12 and their Consolation Semifinal dual to
Paynesville 46-21.
The Raiders had nine section place winners including five state
qualifiers; including two section championships by Bobby Kulhanek and
Ian Pratt. Bradley Brown, Dylan Young and Mark Francour all earned
second place for their trip to the state tournament. Kenny Ellies and
Chase Niesen both earned third place and Cody Whitney and Nic Borchert
both earned fourth place.
AITKIN GOBBLERS
The Gobblers topped Ogilvie in their quarterfinal section 7A dual 49-22
and they dropped their semifinal dual in a very close one to Mille Lacs
34-28. They had six wrestlers that were 2-0 in the section duals; Adam
Jackson, Dalton Stevens, Jordan Chouanard, Isaac Novak, Kevin Handt and
Levi Stifter.
The Gobblers had twelve section place winners including three state
qualifiers; one section championship by Jordan Chouanard. Isaac Novak
and Dalton Stevens both earned second place for their trip to the state
tournament. Levi Stifter and Adam Jackson both earned third place and
Kevin Handt and Joe Elvecrog both earned fourth place. Dan Nordean,
Travis Bare and Brian Wold all took sixth place at the section 7A
individual tournament.
OGILVIE LIONS
The Lions lost their quarterfinal dual of the section 7A tournament to
Aitkin 49-22. They had ten section place winners including three state
qualifier; one section championship by Matt Hickerson. Jake Hickerson
and Wyatt Hippie both earned second place for their trip to the state
tourney. Lukie Zambory earned third place and Kyle Carda, Michael
Steeves and Kirk Mitchell all earned fifth place and Kaleb Hoff, Collin
Mitchell and Dylan Devaeminck all took sixth place.
RUSH CITY/BRAHAM
They dropped their preliminary section 7AA dual to North Branch 45-27.
They had four section place winners; including two state qualifiers.
Josh Welna and Frank Smith both earned second place and Matt Bialke and
Kevin Johnson both earned fourth place.
HINCKLEY FINLAYSON/PINE CITY JAGUARS
The Jaguars had four section place winners; Cody Hanson earned third
place, Keegan Edgerton and Brett Skattum both earned fourth place and
Cooper Blau earned fifth place.
CLOQUET LUMBERJACKS
The Lumberjacks dropped their section 7AA preliminary dual to Deer
River 66-10. They had three section place winners; Cody Hraban earned
fourth place, Jake Baker earned fifth place and Reid Bourchardt took
sixth place.