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Area Wrestling: Pierz collect 2 conference wins

HOWARD LAKE--Brandon Tomala, Jake Andres, Tanner Young, Reese Kapsner and Carson Huls all pinned both of their opponents as the Pierz Pioneers blanked Howard Lake-Waverly 78-0 and beat Class 1A's ninth-ranked Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 39-37 Tuesday...

Reese Kapsner
Reese Kapsner

HOWARD LAKE-Brandon Tomala, Jake Andres, Tanner Young, Reese Kapsner and Carson Huls all pinned both of their opponents as the Pierz Pioneers blanked Howard Lake-Waverly 78-0 and beat Class 1A's ninth-ranked Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 39-37 Tuesday, Jan. 15.

Austin Dickman's pin at heavyweight providing the winning points against BBE. He also finished 2-0 for the day.

The Pioneers won 10 matches by fall, four in less than a minute, in a 78-0 win over Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted. Brandon Funk had the quickest pin (24 seconds) followed by Frank Tomberlin (33 seconds), Andres (47 seconds) and Tomala (58 seconds).

Kapsner collected career win 150.

Pierz 78, HLWW 0

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Pierz 39, BBE 37

106: Jacob LeBlanc 1-1

113: Trevor Rudunz 2-0

120: Cale Becker 1-1

126: Jake Andres 2-0

132: Brandon Funk 1-1

138: Ross Boser 1-0, Frank Tomberlin 0-1

145: Frank Tomberlin 1-0, Ross Boser 0-1

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152: Riley Hoskins 1-0, Brandon Tomala 1-0

160: Brandon Tomala 1-0, Riley Hoskins 0-1

170: Tanner Young 2-0

182: Reese Kapsner 2-0

195: Jacob Gotvald 1-0, Carson Huls 1-0

220: Carson Huls 1-0, Jacob Gotvald 0-1

285: Austin Dickmann 2-0

Conference: Prz 3-0. Overall: Prz 12-6. Next: Pierz at New London-Spicer Invite Friday, Jan. 18.

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United North Central 56, Wadena-Deer Creek 9

MENAHGA-Wadena-Deer Creek's Mason Snyder won by pin at 126 pounds in a 56-9 loss to United North Central Tuesday, Jan. 15

Conner Dirks won a 5-4 decision over UNC's Gave Henderickson.

UNC 56, WDC 9

106: Ethan Henderickson (UNC) forfeit WDC

113: Spencer Erickson (UNC) dec. Simon Snyder (WDC) 4-3

120: Hunter Skaro (UNC) dec. Koby Endres (WDC) 0-12

126: Mason Snyder (WDC) pinned Dylan Rassmussen (UNC) 3:02

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138: Conner Dirks (WDC) dec. Gabe Henderickson (UNC) 5-4

145: Ethan Traut (UNC) dec. Braeden Sibert (WDC) 8-2

152: UNC tech fall Brayden Kleinke (WDC) 15-0

160: Torrey Carlson (UNC) dec. Isaac Hale (WDC) 4-0

170: Dakota Meech (UNC) foreit WDC

182: Gator Bettin (UNC) dec. Cody Wheeler 11-4

220: Brock Kako (UNC) forfeit WDC

285: Jared Sibert (UNC) forfeit WDC

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Conference: WDC 0-2. Overall: WDC 1-8. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek at West Central Triangular Thursday, Jan. 17.

Aitkin drops two

BERTHA-HEWITT-Marshall Larson and Jack Gravelle both went 2-0 for the Aitkin Gobblers as they lost 55-14 to the Class 1A's 12th-ranked Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie Raiders and 51-16 to the Class 2A's sixth-ranked Foley Falcons at the BHVPP Triangular Tuesday, Jan. 15

BHVPP 55, Aitkin 14

Foley 51, Aitkin 16

106: Marshall Larson 2-0

113: Walker Jones 0-2

120: Carson Kullem 1-1

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126: Nathan Rom 0-2

132: Jack Gravelle 2-0

138: Luke Pelarski 1-1

145: Carter Endrizzi 0-2

152: Quin Miller 1-1

160: Tyler Decent 0-2

170: Jack Workman 0-2

182: Hunter Hills 0-2

195: Craig Ashton 1-1

220: Isaac Nelson 0-2

285: Nathan Stifter 0-2

Overall: A 2-5. Next: Aitkin hosts Royalton/Upsala, Blackduck/Cass Lake-Bena, Mille Lacs Thursday, Jan. 17.

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