On
March 14th, the Elk River Wrestling Program hosted the 6th Annual Elk
River Old Timer’s Wrestling Tournament and the 2nd Annual Elk River Old
Timer’s Wrestling Team Duals at the Elk River High School. This year we
had 123 wrestlers compete in the individual tourney and 14 teams
of 6 in our team tourney. Just like last year, wrestlers came from all
over Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota and Iowa to
compete.
Team Dual Results
1st Place: Mat Burn – Corey Kragt, Dan Crain, Craig Luberts, Aaron Blackmore, Matt Under, Noel Meyer
2nd Place: Mille Lacs – Chris Kragt, John Fradett, Mark Arson, Chris Nord, Brian Flatland, Steve Jacobson
Consolation Winners: Triple Threat
Consolation Runner-ups: BCLB
In the individual tournament, wrestlers were placed into groups of
three or four and either wrestled a round robin bracket or a 4-man
bracket with a true second match. Wrestlers competed in (3) one-minute
periods with one-minute breaks between periods.
Fastest Pin Award
Farthest Distance Traveled Award 415 Miles
Oldest Wrestler Award Scott Ebner 48 yrs old
Individual Champions
Name Hometown State Age
Derek Smith Anoka, MN 21
Eric Bertram Berta, MN 31
Colin Stelter Lynd , MN 26
Kevin Bechler Foley, MN 18
Jesse Zajac Royalton, MN 22
Callistus Schissel Brooklyn Park, MN 40
Kurt Salmen Dassel, MN 20
Zach Burns Alexandria, MN 26
Brent Hienz St. Michael, MN 30
Kale Rortvedt Plymouth, WI 19
David Elson St.Paul, MN 21
Peter Mursu New York Mills, MN 32
Eric Kramer Pillager, MN 30
Jamie Mueller Otsego, MN 30
Cody Kragt Milaca, MN 21
Todd Hansen Vadnais Heights, MN 19
Joe Sathe Waconia, MN 28
Nels Anderson Clearwater, MN 22
Scott Ebner Zimmerman, MN 48
Marcus Retsland Blaine, MN 27
Jeff Stang Sartell, MN 24
Reen Masheen St. Cloud, MN 25
Steven Wood Wells, MN 24
Jesse Demmers Hutchinson, MN 26
Adam Peterson Hastings, MN 19
Allan Hulgens New Prague, MN 25
Charlie Mahler Brooklyn Center, MN 25
Phil Alejandrino St. Paul, MN 28
Derek Schack Brooklyn Center, MN 32
Tony Ford Winona, MN 23
Andy Lancaster Clarrisa, MN 34
Jeremy Anderson, Thief River Falls, MN 24
Thanks to following people and organizations for donating their time to
help: Every part of Elk River Wrestling, and Skyline
Officials. It takes great effort to put on a tournament of this
size and the Elk River Youth Program sincerely appreciates all of the
support from the competitors, High school wrestlers and parents as well
as the coaching staff at all levels of ER wrestling. We look forward to
seeing you all again next year!!!!!