Four Wolverines named to Mid-State wrestling team
Wadena-Deer Creek’s Matt Hagen, Eddie Lustila, Josh Sweere and Jared Wegscheid have earned post-season wrestling honors in the Mid-State Conference.
Wadena-Deer Creek’s Matt Hagen, Eddie Lustila, Josh Sweere and Jared Wegscheid have earned post-season wrestling honors in the Mid-State Conference.
Hagen won the Section 6 individual title at 130 to earn his first trip to the Class A state meet. The senior grappler won 31 of his 36 matches. Lustila posted a 22-11 record at heavyweight and placed sixth in the section meet. Sweere and Wegscheid both received honorable mention. Nic Harrison of Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus was voted Conference MVP. The Road Crew skipper posted a 37-2 record and finished in 3rd place at the 2009 State Class AA Tournament. Harrison also won the WDC Invitational, Brainerd Paul Bunyan Invitational, Big Bear Tournament, and Park Region Conference Invitational.
2008-2009 All Conference Selections
Staples/ Motley (5-0) Mid State Conference Champions
Trent Carlson, 125, Senior, 26-12, Section Runner-Up
Jordan Bendson, 145, Junior, 43-3, State Runner-Up
Dylan Shequen, 160, Junior, 26-17, 3rd Section
Chandler Trout, 171, Sophomore, 22-19, 4th Section
Ryan Detloff, 215, Junior, 26-14, 4th Section
Honorable Mention
Andrew Robben, senior
Nick Trout, senior
Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus
Drey Loge,112, Eighth Grade, 26-13, 5th Section
Cody Schrupp, 125, Junior, 29-10, 4th Section
Nic Harrison, 135, Senior, 37-2, 3rd State
Honorable Mention
Dustin Campbell,Senior
Zach Humphrey, Senior
Detroit Lakes
Brandon Baker, 119, Senior, 30-7, 3rd Section
Alex Feldt, 160, Junior, 30-18, Section Runner-Up
Brandon Johnson, Senior, 31-10, Section Champion
Honorable Mention
Justin Holm, Junior
Mike Bellefeuille, Sophomore
Park Rapids
Matt Weaver, Senior, 152, 27-13, 4th Section
Jared Nash, Junior, 160, 29-10, 4th Section
John Drury, Junior, 171, 22-9, Undefeated in the conference
Kenny Weaver, Junior, HWT, 23-15
Honorable Mention
Derek Werner- Senior
Wadena-Deer Creek
Matt Hagen, Senior, 130, 31-5, Section Champion
Eddie Lustila, Senior, HWT, 22-11, 6th Section
Honorable Mention
Josh Sweere, Senior
Jared Wegscheid, Sophomore
Crosby-Ironton
Hayden Zillmer, Sophomore, 103, 47-0, State Champion
Honorable Mention
David Booth, Junior
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