Almost 50 Wrestlers advance to the State Wrestling Tournament
Here are this years qualifiers to the State Wrestling Tournament from the area…
Section 4A: 14 State Qualifiers
107-Cason Demarais, EVW, wins by Tech Fall to win section
121-John Weiss, EVW, takes 2nd place…pinned in Championship round, then wins true second over Judd Pauly of Central NYA
127-Julio Alejandro, Sibley East…wins by Tech Fall to win Section.
133-Braden Kramer, EVW…loses by decision in Championship match, finishes second
139-Collin Degn, Central NYA…finishes 2nd place, loses in Championship, then wins in True Second over Bravo Niyonkuru of Minneapolis North
145-Benito Diaz, Sibley East…Wins Section by Decision over Johan Alcantra Lund of Mpls North 11-9
152-Mark Schiefelbein of Kimball…Wins Section by way of Pin over Tyler Neubarth of Central, NYA.
152-Tyler Neubarth, Central, NYA …Finishes 2nd place, Neubarth wins his True Second match to qualify for state by a pin over Ryder Schmidt of EVW
160-Carter Scheeler of EVW wins Section by Pin over Atley Strack of Sibley East.
160-Atley Strack, Sibley East…Finishes 2nd place. Loses to Scheeler in Finals.
172-Treyce Ludwig, EVW wins Section with a 23-16 decision over Cameron Wise of Minneapolis North
189-Hank Meyer, Kimball…Wins Section with a Tech Fall over Peyton Telljohn of Lesueur Henderson
285-Nick Becker, EVW…Wins Section with a Pin over Carter Storms of Central NYA.
285-Carter Storms, Central NYA…finishes 2nd place. Storms qualifies for state with a Pin over Sam Wagner of Leseueur Henderson in the True Second match.
Section 5A: 7 State Qualifiers
107-Tyson Meagher of Paynesville Area wins section with a 9-5 decision over Noah Jensen, BBE
114-Jamison Meagher of Paynesville Area finishes 2nd place. Losing by Major Decison in the finals.
121-Roman Roberg of Paynesville Area finishes 2nd, losing by Major Decision in the finals, but then Tech Falling Noah DeRoo of BBE in the True Second match.
133-Edwyn Gonzalez of ACGC…Finishes 2nd place. Loses by Major Decision in the finals, but then beats Braydon Kierstead Hahn of Paynesville 9-2 in the True Second match.
145-Joseph Sherwood, ACGC…finishes second…he loses in the Semi Finals, but then fights back with 3 straight wins including the True Second match 11-8 over Mason Hansen of Paynesville.
152-Brady Kiecker, BOLD…finishes 2nd place losing in the Finals to Sam Drietz of Canby 11-3
189-Peyton Hemmesch, Paynesville Area…Wins Section Championship 3-2 in an Ultimate Tie Breaker match over Eli Gruenes of Minneota.
Section 2AA: 8 State Qualifiers
*WM/ML ties their school record sending 7 kids to the State Individual Tournament.
107-Blake Brose, WM/ML…Finishes in 2nd place, losing 7-5 in the Finals to Jacob Lehman of Scott West
121-Joel Friedrichs, WM/ML…Wins Section has he Tech Falls every opponent he faces in Tournament.
127-Titan Friedrichs, WM/ML…Wins Section Title, finishes with a pin over Noah Gonzalez of Maple River/USC
133-Sully Marx, WM/ML…Finishes 2nd place. Loses in Semi Finals, then wins three straight to finish second place. Finishes with a 10-6 win over Tucker Skluzacek of TCU
139-Kaleb Mead, WM/ML…Wins Section, finishes with a 6-1 win over Cole Munseterteiger of Mound Westonka
152-Mason Schilling, GSL/LP…Finishes 2nd place. Loses first match of the Tournament then comes all th eway back in wrestlebacks, with a 5-2 win over Evan Walter of St Peter in the True Second Match.
172-Bryce Burkett, WM/ML…Wins Section Title, goes to 44-0 on the season. Tech Falls Ryan Moelter of St Peter in the Finals.
215-Kyler Burmeister, WM/ML…Finishes second place, losing to Tristan Holbrook of Scott West 2-1 in a Tie Breaker match.
Section 3AA: 5 State Qualifiers
114-Shane Kramer, Hutchinson/BLHS…Finishes 2nd place. Loses in the Semi Finals, then fights back to win a True Second match 7-5 over Beau Haugen from MAHACA.
121-Judah Perrault, Hutchinson/BLHS…wins Section title with a Major Decision over Alex Portner of New Ulm
133-Logan Schwanz, Hutchinson/BLHS…wins section title with three straight Pins, finals pin was over Pierce Rohman of Martin County
152-Raydon Bipes, Hutchinson/BLHS…wins Section Title, beating Kameron Sather of United 8-3 in the Finals.
160-Luke Hoag, Hutchinson/BLHS…wins Section Title with a Tech Fall over Brayden Chandler of Marshall
Section 6AA: 6 State Qualifiers
107-Ryker Clobes, HLWW…Wins Section title with a 3-2 decision over Jakob Williams of Becker
121-Cassen Brumm, A/ML…Finishes 2nd place losing In the finals, but then tech falling Corbin Long of HLWW in the True Second Match.
127-Raydon Graham, HLWW…Three straight Pins to Win the Section Championship, beating Nolan Jurek of Becker in the Finals
145-Tony Baumann, HLWW…Finishes 2nd place, losing by Tech Fall in the finals to Landen Kujawa of Becker. Both Qualify for state.
215-Nathan Klatt, A/ML…stays unbeaten on the season with three pins to win Section Title. Finals round vs Malich Moorhead of Princeton.
215-Matthew Busse, HLWW…Finishes 2nd place. After Moorhead loses in the finals, Busse then Major Decisions Moorhead for a spot in state.
Section 6AAA: 5 State Qualfiers
107-Will Katherman, Waconia…finishes 2nd place. Loses in Semis then fights back to win a True Second match 12-3 over Isaak Feuerhelm of Chaska/Chanhassen
114-Ian Olson, Waconia…wins Section with a 6-3 decision over Kale Westgaard of Eden Prairie
127-Carter Katherman, Waconia…Wins Section by Tech Falling Noah Wegner of Shakopee
189-Sawyer Nemitz, Waconia…Finishes 2nd place. Loses in Semi Finals but fights through Wrestlebacks to win a True Second Match 6-0 over Isaiah Burdette of Minneapolis Washburn
215-Cooper Jahnke, Waconia…Three straight pins wins him the Section Title, finals was vs Landon Rouse of Shakopee
Girls Qualifiers: 2 State Qualifiers
100-Breslyn Kirkpatrick, Waconia…finishes 2nd place. Was Tech Falled by Teagan Earley of Zimmermann
118-Abby Gindele, Annandale/ML…wins section, pinning Charli Snyder of Wadena Deer Creek in the Finals.
