STAPLES-Alex Erpelding went 3-0 at 170 pounds for Staples-Motley to help him earn the co-outstanding wrestler award and propel the Cardinals to a second-place finish at the Don Dravis Dual Meet Tournament Saturday.
Cody Wheeler was 3-0 for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines in their fourth-place performance.
Aitkin's Carson Kullhem, Jacob Hagestuen and Cedric Farnsworth were 3-0 for the fifth-place Gobblers.
Frazee's Tanner Reetz (132) shared the co-outstanding wrestler award with Erpelding.
Team Standings: 1-Frazee, 2-Staples-Motley, 3-Royalton-Upsala, 4-Wadena-Deer Creek, 5-Aitkin, 6-Crosby-Ironton
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Team Scores
Wadena-Deer Creek 40, Aitkin 37
Staples-Motley 42, Aitkin 30
Aitkin 46, Crosby-Ironton 18
Frazee 61, Crosby-Ironton 0
Royalton/Upsala 60, Crosby-Ironton 19
Staples-Motley 49, Wadena-Deer Creek 15
Frazee 48, Staples-Motley 15
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Royalton/Upsala 51, Wadena-Deer Creek 11
Aitkin results
106: Carson Kullhem 3-0
113: Tyler Decent 0-3
120: Jack Gravelle 0-1
126: Justin Henline 1-1, Silas Berg 1-0
132: Luke Pelarski 2-1
138: Jacob Hagestuen 3-0
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145: Dylan Quade 0-3
152: Quinn Miller 1-2
160: Mitchell Stevenson 2-1
170: Kenny Hesse 1-0, Logan Cluff 1-1
182: Cedric Farnsworth 3-0
195: Steven Whitney 0-3
220: Andrew Ecklund 3-0
285: Kyle Blazek 1-0
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Next: Cloquet, Deer River at Aitkin Triangular 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Crosby-Ironton results
120: Nate Williams 1-0
126: Matt Christopher 0-1 , Adam Christopher 1-1
138: Josh Mienert 0-3
145: Austin Johnson 1-2
160: Gabe Ryappy 2-1
170: Zack Bennett 1-2
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195: Taylor Eigenheer 1-0
220: Eli Lies 0-1
285: Kyle Blazek 2-0
Next: Mille Lacs, Walker-Hackensack-Akeley at Crosby-Ironton Triangular 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Staples-Motley results
106: Payton Bjerga 2-1
113: Spencer Miller 3-0
120: Blayne Dumpprope 2-1
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126: Owen Bjerga 2-1
132: Eric Lisson 2-1
138: Blake Gerard 1-1, Charles Woodwick 0-1
145: Cade Schmidt 0-2, Blake Gerard 1-0
152: Isaac Swendsrud 1-1, Alex Ross-Bahn 0-1
160: Jonathan Lisson 1-1, Isaac Swendsrud 0-1
170: Alex Erpelding 2-0, Lisson 0-1
182: Braden Tyrell 1-0
195: Shaine Guggenberger 1-0, Tyrell 2-0
220: Nathaniell Rodrigues 0-1, Guggenberger 0-1
285: Kyle Serich 2-1
Next: Staples-Motley at Pelican Rapids Invitational 10 a.m. Saturday.
Wadena-Deer Creek results
113: Mason Snyder 2-1
120: Jayson Young 2-1
126: Chase Godel 1-1, Colton Knudson 0-1
132: Knudson 0-2, Godel 0-1
138: Beau Breuer 0-2, Braedon Sibert 1-0
145: Blaine Snyder 2-1
152: Cody Wheeler 3-0
170: Tyler Wheeler 0-2
182: Tyler Wheeler 0-1, Steven Erkenbrack 1-1
195: Erkenbrack 1-0, Jericho Baker 0-2
220: Baker 0-1, Logan Wegscheid 1-0
285: Logan Wegscheid 1-1, Kyle Serich 1-0
Next: BHVPP at Wadena-Deer Creek 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Pierz sweeps
CAMBRIDGE-Reese and Brett Kapsner, Logan Lease, Matt Kummet, Carson Huls and Austin Dickman all went unbeaten for the Pierz Pioneers who swept four dual meets at the Cambridge-Isanti Tournament Saturday.
Class 1A's second-ranked Pioneers improved to 20-0.
Team Scores:
Pierz 72, Cambridge-Isanti Team One 3
Pierz 58, Mora 9
Pierz 40, Rocori 22
Pierz 48, Cambridge-Isanti Team Two 20
Pierz Results
106: Brandon Funk 2-2
113: Sebastian Warzecha 2-2
120: Jake Andres 3-1
126: Lukas Popp 1-1 , Austin Radunz 1-1
132: Radunz 0-2 , Popp 1-1
138: Reese Kapsner 4-0
145: Andrew Tomala 3-1
152: Colton Kasper 2-1, Jalen Jansen 1-0
160: Jansen 2-1, C. Kasper 1-0
170: Logan Lease 4-0
182: Brett Kapsner 3-0, Matt Kummet 1-0
195: Kummet 3-0, Carson Huls 1-0
220: Huls 3-0, Jacob Gotvald 0-1
285: Austin Dickman 4-0
Overall: Prz 20-0. Next: Pierz, West Central at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Triangular 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Flyers second
HOWARD LAKE-Gabe Nagel of Little Falls was voted most outstanding wrestler and the Flyers finished second at the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Tournament Saturday.
Nagel went 3-0 at 126 pounds. Teammate Lane Rutten was 3-0 at 138.
Team scores: (13 teams) 1-Annandale-Maple Lake 194.5, 2-Little Falls 180, 3-Blaine 143, 4-Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 137, 5-Zimmerman 107.5
Little Falls Results
106: Trent Krupke 0-2
113: 3-Spencer Strempke 2-1
120: 2-Simon Pantzke 2-1
126: 1-Gabe Nagel 3-0
132: 5-Leo Wilczek 2-2
138: 1-Lane Rutten 3-0
145: 2-Josh Beack 2-1
152: 4-Wyatt Lillemoe 1-0
160: 2-Grant Litke 2-1
170: 3-Sam Nagel 2-1
182: Tony Winkelman 1-2
285: 3-Ryan Graves 2-1
Overall: LF . Next: Little Falls at Zimmerman 6:45 p.m. Monday.
