The Eden Valley-Watkins grapplers were dismantled last Thursday, Jan. 19, 62-3, by the No. 2 team in Class A, the Pierz Pioneers.
Eagles?Äô Matt Schindler ratcheted up to the 160-lb. class and earned EV-W?Äôs only three points with an 11-5 decision. Results: 106 Brandon Funk (P) def. Gavin Mathies fall 1:10; 113 Double forfeit; 120 Jake Andres (P) won forfeit; 126 Lukas Popp (P) def. Trevyn Ludwig 9-0 maj dec; 132 Double forfeit; 138 Reese Kapsner (P) won forfeit; 145 Andrew Tomala (P) won forfeit; 152 Luke Girtz (P) won forfeit; 160 Matt Schindler (E) def. Jalen Jansen 11-5 dec; 170 Logan Lease (P) def. DeShaun Haag fall 1:46; 182 Brett Kapsner (P) won forfeit; 195 Matt Kummett (P) def. Ben Nistler fall 1:21; 220 Unnamed (P) def. Aaron Holmberg 10-2 maj dec; 285 Austin Dickman (P) def. Ethan Kay fall 5:19.
At right, Matt Schindler earned the only three points in the match against Pierz. Senior Schindler won an 11-5 decision against junior Jalen Jansen of Pierz. Staff photos by Anton Matua.