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Section 6A Individual Wrestling Results

By Craig Olson, 02/26/22, 10:45PM CST

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West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansville crowned three champions and had five runners-up at the Section 6A Wrestling Tournament in Wadena on Saturday.  The top two wrestlers in each weight class qualify for the State Class A Meet at the XCEL Energy Center in St. Paul beginning on Thursday.

Champions for the Knights were Hunter Gruchow (132), So9lomon Wales (138) and Anthony Sykora (170).  Second place finishers were Reubens Swanson (145), Austin Danner (160), Beau Robinison (182), Will Rustan (195) and Colton Lindquist (220).

Ottertail Central crowned three champs, Jaxon Rich (160), Tristan Evavold (195) and Kale Rich (285), and had one second place finisher, Logan Schleske (152).

New York Mills also had 3 champions, Simon Snyder (145), Dane Niemi (152) and Bren Salo (182), and one runner-up, Sawyer Wedde (285).

Border West will be represented at state by champions Cole Sykora (113) and Eli Larson (126), and runner-up Patrick Forcier (138)

Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie had one champion, Gideon Ervasti (220).  Runners-up included Justin Olson (106), Bennet Arceneau (120), David Revering (126) and Deagen Captain (132).

Wadena-Deer Creek is sending two wrestlers, both of whom were second place finishers, Mason Brauch (113) and Koby Endres (170).

106

  • 1st Place - Reggie George of Osakis
  • 2nd Place - Justin Olson of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 3rd Place - Owen Gruchow of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 4th Place - Gunner Hennessy of Border West Buccaneers
  • 5th Place - Danny Salazar of Pelican Rapids
  • 6th Place - Creed Mursu of New York Mills

1st Place Match

  • Reggie George (Osakis) 37-8, Fr. over Justin Olson (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 30-20, 8th. (Dec 8-6)

2nd Place Match

  • Justin Olson (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 30-20, 8th. over Owen Gruchow (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 32-17, 7th. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Owen Gruchow (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 32-17, 7th. over Gunner Hennessy (Border West Buccaneers) 12-25, 8th. (Fall 3:00)

5th Place Match

  • Danny Salazar (Pelican Rapids) 18-18, 8th. over Creed Mursu (New York Mills) 15-22, 7th. (Fall 2:23)
 

113

  • 1st Place - Cole Sykora of Border West Buccaneers
  • 2nd Place - Mason Brauch of Wadena-Deek Creek
  • 3rd Place - Preston Captain of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 4th Place - Jackson Peasley of Pelican Rapids
  • 5th Place - Carter Lohse of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 6th Place - Austin Geiser of New York Mills

1st Place Match

  • Cole Sykora (Border West Buccaneers) 37-4, Jr. over Preston Captain (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 17-25, 8th. (TF-1.5 3:31 (18-1))

2nd Place Match

  • Mason Brauch (Wadena-Deek Creek) 19-15, Fr. over Preston Captain (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 17-25, 8th. (Dec 6-0)

3rd Place Match

  • Mason Brauch (Wadena-Deek Creek) 19-15, Fr. over Jackson Peasley (Pelican Rapids) 23-15, 8th. (Fall 1:07)

5th Place Match

  • Carter Lohse (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 26-16, So. over Austin Geiser (New York Mills) 13-24, Fr. (Dec 7-4)
 

120

  • 1st Place - Jacob Taplin of Osakis
  • 2nd Place - Bennet Arceneau of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 3rd Place - Jude Olson of Border West Buccaneers
  • 4th Place - Adam Lohse of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 5th Place - Mason Christianson of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 6th Place - Slade Doll of New York Mills

1st Place Match

  • Jacob Taplin (Osakis) 36-7, So. over Bennet Arceneau (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 25-13, Jr. (Dec 6-3)

2nd Place Match

  • Bennet Arceneau (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 25-13, Jr. over Jude Olson (Border West Buccaneers) 39-10, Fr. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Jude Olson (Border West Buccaneers) 39-10, Fr. over Adam Lohse (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 35-12, So. (MD 16-4)

5th Place Match

  • Mason Christianson (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 9-23, 7th. over Slade Doll (New York Mills) 8-15, 8th. (MD 15-2)
 

126

  • 1st Place - Eli Larson of Border West Buccaneers
  • 2nd Place - David Revering of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 3rd Place - Jed Carlson of Pelican Rapids
  • 4th Place - Christian Nathe of Osakis
  • 5th Place - Mason Richter of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 6th Place - Elijah Geiser of New York Mills

1st Place Match

  • Eli Larson (Border West Buccaneers) 31-2, Jr. over David Revering (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 34-11, So. (Dec 4-2)

2nd Place Match

  • David Revering (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 34-11, So. over Jed Carlson (Pelican Rapids) 23-23, Jr. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Jed Carlson (Pelican Rapids) 23-23, Jr. over Christian Nathe (Osakis) 16-24, 8th. (Fall 1:36)

5th Place Match

  • Mason Richter (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 11-19, So. over Elijah Geiser (New York Mills) 9-15, 8th. (Fall 0:46)
 

132

  • 1st Place - Hunter Gruchow of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 2nd Place - Deagen Captain of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 3rd Place - Jay Mindermann of New York Mills
  • 4th Place - Peyton Forcier of Border West Buccaneers
  • 5th Place - Conner Nelson of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 6th Place - Philip Dykhoff of Pelican Rapids

1st Place Match

  • Hunter Gruchow (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 40-10, Fr. over Deagen Captain (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 34-14, Jr. (Fall 1:39)

2nd Place Match

  • Deagen Captain (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 34-14, Jr. over Jay Mindermann (New York Mills) 15-14, 8th. (Fall 3:30)

3rd Place Match

  • Jay Mindermann (New York Mills) 15-14, 8th. over Peyton Forcier (Border West Buccaneers) 33-13, Fr. (Dec 3-0)

5th Place Match

  • Conner Nelson (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 6-18, Jr. over Philip Dykhoff (Pelican Rapids) 5-9, Jr. (Fall 1:35)
 

138

  • 1st Place - Solomon Wales of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 2nd Place - Patrick Forcier of Border West Buccaneers
  • 3rd Place - Brien Poser of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 4th Place - Reese Thompson of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 5th Place - Brandt Malone of New York Mills
  • 6th Place - Anthony Checco de Souza of Pelican Rapids

1st Place Match

  • Solomon Wales (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 35-10, So. over Patrick Forcier (Border West Buccaneers) 30-13, Jr. (Dec 10-3)

2nd Place Match

  • Patrick Forcier (Border West Buccaneers) 30-13, Jr. over Brien Poser (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 35-6, Sr. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Brien Poser (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 35-6, Sr. over Reese Thompson (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 39-12, Sr. (MD 13-4)

5th Place Match

  • Brandt Malone (New York Mills) 3-8, Fr. over Anthony Checco de Souza (Pelican Rapids) 4-15, So. (Fall 3:35)
 

145

  • 1st Place - Simon Snyder of New York Mills
  • 2nd Place - Reubens Swanson of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 3rd Place - Gaven Cimbura of Osakis
  • 4th Place - Brody Nachbor of Border West Buccaneers
  • 5th Place - Holden Truax of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 6th Place - Grant Seelhammer of Wadena-Deek Creek

1st Place Match

  • Simon Snyder (New York Mills) 38-6, Jr. over Reubens Swanson (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 40-6, Sr. (Dec 5-0)

2nd Place Match

  • Reubens Swanson (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 40-6, Sr. over Gaven Cimbura (Osakis) 27-20, So. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Gaven Cimbura (Osakis) 27-20, So. over Brody Nachbor (Border West Buccaneers) 26-17, Fr. (Fall 5:06)

5th Place Match

  • Holden Truax (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 12-25, So. over Grant Seelhammer (Wadena-Deek Creek) 7-19, So. (Dec 6-1)
 

152

  • 1st Place - Dane Niemi of New York Mills
  • 2nd Place - Logan Schleske of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 3rd Place - Kale Drevlow of Osakis
  • 4th Place - Carter Johnson of Pelican Rapids
  • 5th Place - Ezekiel Sieckert of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 6th Place - Eli Benning of Wadena-Deek Creek

1st Place Match

  • Dane Niemi (New York Mills) 36-9, Sr. over Logan Schleske (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 28-16, Sr. (Dec 9-2)

2nd Place Match

  • Logan Schleske (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 28-16, Sr. over Kale Drevlow (Osakis) 34-13, Jr. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Kale Drevlow (Osakis) 34-13, Jr. over Carter Johnson (Pelican Rapids) 22-11, Jr. (Fall 4:14)

5th Place Match

  • Ezekiel Sieckert (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 17-23, 8th. over Eli Benning (Wadena-Deek Creek) 8-27, So. (Fall 1:12)
 

160

  • 1st Place - Jaxon Rich of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 2nd Place - Ashton Danner of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 3rd Place - Jack Kapenga of Pelican Rapids
  • 4th Place - Brandon Wheeler of Wadena-Deek Creek
  • 5th Place - Hunter Rust of New York Mills
  • 6th Place - Tyson Hagedon of Osakis

1st Place Match

  • Jaxon Rich (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 29-12, Sr. over Ashton Danner (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 30-9, Sr. (Fall 1:30)

2nd Place Match

  • Ashton Danner (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 30-9, Sr. over Jack Kapenga (Pelican Rapids) 36-13, Fr. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Jack Kapenga (Pelican Rapids) 36-13, Fr. over Brandon Wheeler (Wadena-Deek Creek) 9-22, Jr. (Fall 5:14)

5th Place Match

  • Hunter Rust (New York Mills) 22-20, Sr. over Tyson Hagedon (Osakis) 23-16, Jr. (SV-1 8-6)
 

170

  • 1st Place - Anthony Sykora of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 2nd Place - Koby Endres of Wadena-Deek Creek
  • 3rd Place - Blake Unger of New York Mills
  • 4th Place - Kaleb Helberg of Osakis
  • 5th Place - Justin Koehn of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 6th Place - Mark Kapenga of Pelican Rapids

1st Place Match

  • Anthony Sykora (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 40-5, Jr. over Koby Endres (Wadena-Deek Creek) 25-7, Jr. (MD 11-3)

2nd Place Match

  • Koby Endres (Wadena-Deek Creek) 25-7, Jr. over Blake Unger (New York Mills) 18-19, Fr. (Fall 1:42)

3rd Place Match

  • Blake Unger (New York Mills) 18-19, Fr. over Kaleb Helberg (Osakis) 12-19, Fr. (Fall 3:03)

5th Place Match

  • Justin Koehn (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 16-30, Jr. over Mark Kapenga (Pelican Rapids) 19-28, Fr. (Fall 2:50)
 

182

  • 1st Place - Bren Salo of New York Mills
  • 2nd Place - Beau Robinson of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 3rd Place - Kaden Holt of Pelican Rapids
  • 4th Place - Seth Stroeing of Wadena-Deek Creek
  • 5th Place - Kevin Casper of Border West Buccaneers
  • 6th Place - William Schwartz of Ottertail Central Bulldogs

1st Place Match

  • Bren Salo (New York Mills) 31-4, Sr. over Beau Robinson (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 29-12, Jr. (Dec 2-1)

2nd Place Match

  • Beau Robinson (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 29-12, Jr. over Kaden Holt (Pelican Rapids) 16-17, So. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Kaden Holt (Pelican Rapids) 16-17, So. over Seth Stroeing (Wadena-Deek Creek) 8-9, So. (MD 11-3)

5th Place Match

  • Kevin Casper (Border West Buccaneers) 3-6, So. over William Schwartz (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 0-7, 8th. (Fall 1:09)
 

195

  • 1st Place - Tristan Evavold of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 2nd Place - Will Rustan of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 3rd Place - Braeden Peterson of New York Mills
  • 4th Place - Andrew Hennessy of Border West Buccaneers
  • 5th Place - Braden Shamp of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 6th Place - Preston Kunkel of Osakis

1st Place Match

  • Tristan Evavold (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 7-0, Sr. over Will Rustan (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 30-15, So. (Fall 3:25)

2nd Place Match

  • Will Rustan (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 30-15, So. over Braeden Peterson (New York Mills) 18-17, Sr. (Fall 4:22)

3rd Place Match

  • Braeden Peterson (New York Mills) 18-17, Sr. over Andrew Hennessy (Border West Buccaneers) 25-20, Jr. (MD 14-5)

5th Place Match

  • Braden Shamp (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 11-30, Fr. over Preston Kunkel (Osakis) 6-8, 8th. (Fall 1:04)
 

220

  • 1st Place - Gideon Ervasti of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 2nd Place - Colton Lindquist of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 3rd Place - Noah Adelman of Border West Buccaneers
  • 4th Place - Conner Koep of Osakis

1st Place Match

  • Gideon Ervasti (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 18-1, Sr. over Colton Lindquist (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 36-9, Sr. (Dec 11-4)

2nd Place Match

  • Colton Lindquist (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 36-9, Sr. over Noah Adelman (Border West Buccaneers) 9-22, So. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Noah Adelman (Border West Buccaneers) 9-22, So. over Conner Koep (Osakis) 8-10, 7th. (Fall 0:56)

5th Place Match

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285

  • 1st Place - Kale Rich of Ottertail Central Bulldogs
  • 2nd Place - Sawyer Wedde of New York Mills
  • 3rd Place - Justin Blascyk of West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille
  • 4th Place - Hunter Strom of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie
  • 5th Place - Matthew Wegscheid of Wadena-Deek Creek

1st Place Match

  • Kale Rich (Ottertail Central Bulldogs) 26-16, So. over Sawyer Wedde (New York Mills) 14-17, Sr. (Fall 4:18)

2nd Place Match

  • Sawyer Wedde (New York Mills) 14-17, Sr. over Justin Blascyk (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 27-16, Jr. (NC)

3rd Place Match

  • Justin Blascyk (West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansille) 27-16, Jr. over Hunter Strom (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie) 16-16, Fr. (Fall 4:47)

5th Place Match

  • Matthew Wegscheid (Wadena-Deek Creek) 10-17, Fr. over () , . (Bye)