THIEF RIVER FALLS - Nick Gravdahl went 3-0, defeating two of his opponents by pins and improving his record to 34-2 for the season, to help the No. 2 seeded Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus Road Crew to a runner-up finish in Saturday's Section 8-2A team tournament.
Perham knocked off the Road Crew in the finals 48-17. It was the third meeting in the last for years between the two teams in the finals.
Also going 3-0 for the Road Crew were Isaac Manthei and Nate Adkins.
Championship
Perham 48, PL/PRB 17
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106: Leighton Rach (P) pinned Tim Ryan 3:36
113: Dylan Fudge (P) pinned Peter Koering 1:01
120: Isaac Manthei (PLPRB) maj. dec. Patrick Johnson 9-1
126: Ben Nelson (P) pinned Lucas McCoy 3:53
132: Chase Curtis (P) pinned Evan Gravdahl 1:12
138: Tyler Fudge (P) dec. Spencer Richards 2-1
145: Nate Adkins (PLPRB) dec. Collin Neitzke 6-0
152: Dillon Nichols (PLPRB) dec. Ty Moser 3-2
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160: Nick Gravdahl (PLPRB) maj. dec. Zach Peterson 13-3
170: Patrick Glynn (P) pinned Shawn Brandon 2:46
182: William Parks (P) pinned Jace Leabo 1:47
195: Cole Schmidtz (P) dec. Chris Foster 6-2
220: Joe Harrison (PLPRB) dec. Jessie Klatt 3-2
285: Jessie Bucholz (P) pinned Ollie Erholtz 1:28
Semifinals
PL/PRB 41, Thief River Falls 29
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106: Jake Davis (TF) dec. Ryan 7-3
113: Cade Lundeen (TF) pinned Koering 2:52
120: Manthei (PLPRB) pinned Cody Sele :49
126: Steven Holecek (TF) tech. fall McCoy 16-1
132: E. Gravdahl (PLPRB) dec. Josh Bernier 13-7
138: Noah Bernier (TF) dec. Richards 7-0
145: Adkins (PLPRB) tech. fall Kyle Fowler 16-0
152: Nichols (PLPRB) pinned Brenan Peralta 5:45
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160: Justin Neumann (PLPRB) dec. Noah Hawkins 10-5
170: N. Gravdahl (PLPRB) pinned Connor Swanson 1:39
182: Foster (PLPRB) pinned Jacob Franklin 3:41
195: Nathaniel Holecek (TF) pinned Leabo 1:02
220: Harrison (PLPRB) won by FF
285: Jake Bowl (TF) pinned John Urseth :14
Quarterfinals
PL/PRB 46, Albany 25
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106: Tim Ryan (PLPRB) pinned Peyton Linn 3:30
113: Thomas Desautel (A) dec. Peter Koering 5-2
120: Isaac Manthei (PLPRB) pinned Jacob Hudock 2:20
126: Marcus Mergen (A) dec. Lucas McCoy 10-9
132: Evan Gravdahl (PLPRB) maj. dec. Adam Wiechmann 14-3
138: Spencer Richards (PLPRB) pinned Logan Kremer 2:15
145: Nate Adkins (PLPRB) pinned Gabe Zierden 5:11
152: Nick Mergen (A) pinned Devyn Richards 3:07
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160: Mitchel Kotschevar (A) dec. Dillon Nichols 3-0
170: Nick Gravdahl (PLPRB) pinned Kale Hennek-Gerads 2:51
182: Chris Foster (PLPRB) pinned Cody Kerfeld 1:50
195: Jordan Kittelson (A) maj. dec. Jace Leabo 11-2
220: Joe Harrison (PLPRB) pinned Trenton Skalicky 1:54
285: Tyler Baird (A) pinned Ollie Erholtz 3:53
Overall: PLPRB 17-6. Next: Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus in Section 8-2A individual tournament .