The Cubs couldn?Äôt overcome four pins and a technical fall last Tuesday, Jan. 13, as they were edged out at home by a tough New London-Spicer bunch, 38-31. Following a couple of pins, a technical fall, and a forfeit, the Cubs found themselves down early in the non-conference dual, 23-3. Kimball clawed its way back to a 26-22 margin, but the Cats?Äô Noah Welsh sealed the victory for NL-S, with a first-period pin at 220.
Match Results: 106: Chad Morton, N, pin Josh Donnay 1:14; 113: Michael Donnay, K, dec Sam Stageberg 8-6; 120: Nathan Thein, N, won by forfeit; 126: Tom Stageberg, N, techfl Joseph Donnay 20-4; 132: Dylan Peterson, N, pin Zach Stein 3:46;
138: Blane Tschida, K, pin Ben Tiffany 0:58; 145: Quinten Berres, K, dec Treyton Austvold 5-2; 152: Brady Mehr, K, maj Jacob Travis 10-2; 160: Chris Schmitz, N, dec Payton Hanan 13-11; 170: Tanner Schreifels, K, pin Josh Soine 5:23; 182: Jared Travis, N, pin Austin Hentges 1:48; 195: Troy Filzen, K, dec Zach Swigerd 5-3; 220: Noah Welsh, N, pin Ben Zipoy 1:05; 285: Grant Garding, K, pin Emmit
Bjork 1:58.
Kimball v NLS Tuesday, Jan. 13, at Kimball, Quinten Berres gets a take-down against the state-ranked wrestler from New London-Spicer. Berres would win the match 5-2. Kimball was edged out 38-31. Staff photo by Marguerite Laabs.