Area wrestlers headed to State

Class A State Tournament

Wednesday, March 4

Xcel Energy Center-St. Paul

First Round Match-ups

130

Matt Hagen (Wadena-Deer Creek) 32-4 vs. Nick Masching (Hayfield) 30-9

145

Nathan Wiese (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale) vs. Ryan Thompson (Benson) 28-2

152

Jake Braaten (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale) 33-4 vs. Sea Huls (Pierz) 34-5

171

Matt Moenkedick (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale) 34-3 vs. Luke Schiefelbein (Kimball Area) 31-7

189

Wade Moenkedick (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale) 37-2 vs. Kody Lafraniere-Sorenson (Frazee) 22-11

HWT

Colin Turchin (Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale) 21-13 vs. Josh Conant (Rush City) 12-10)