MORA — Aitkin knocked off Rock Ridge 59-18 in the Section 7-2A Semifinals but fell to the Mora Mustangs 34-27 in the Section 7-2A Finals to miss out on the state tournament Friday, Feb. 18.
Nathan Trotter, Kenny Erickson, Marshall Larson, Carson Kullhem, Jacob Williams, Daniel Decent and Craig Ashton all picked up wins in both matches.
The Gobblers finish 23-5.
106: Braydin Eakmen (M) maj. dec. Jacob Benson-Vick 18-6
113: Anthony Nelson (M) dec. John Pelarski 7-0
120: Mason Nelson (M) pinned Kyler Hacker 0:43
126: Nathan Trotter (Ait) dec. Carter Gmahl 6-2
132: Nathan Nelson (M) pinned James Erickson 4:01
138: Kenny Erickson (Ait) maj. dec. Brock Folkema 9-0
145: Marshall Larson (Ait) dec. Avery Nelson 9-2
152: Carson Kullhem (Ait) dec. Tucker Hass 8-3
160: Connor Gmahl (M) pinned Hayden Workman 2:37
170: Jacob Williams (Ait) tech. fall Cael Sjodin 22-6
182: Daniel Decent (Ait) dec. Brock Peterson 10-8
195: Jared Yates (M) dec. Zachary Letinger 8-4
220: Dyllon Adams (M) pinned Nathan Stifter 2:30
285: Craig Ashton pinned Ben Everson 0:24
106: Jacob Benson-Vick (Ait) tech fall Grayson Bennett 15-0
113: John Pelarski (Ait) pinned Jake Neari
120: Asher Hedblom (RR) dec. Kyler Hacker 10-5
126: James Erickson (Ait) pinned Jackson Kendall
132: Nathan Trotter (Ait) dec. Colton Gallus 4-0
138: Kenny Erickson (Ait) pinned Jacob Burress
145: Marshall Larson (Ait) forfeit
152: Carson Kullhem (Ait) pinned Erik Sundquist
160: Gavin Benz (RR) pinned Hayden Workman
170: Jacob Williams (Ait) dec Damion Tapio 10-7
182: Daniel Decent (Ait) dec. Gavin Flannigan 6-0
195: Zachary Leitinger (Ait) dec. Keegan Corner 1-0
220: Nathan Stifter (Ait) pinned Corey Beier
285: Craig Ashton forfeit
Next: Aitkin in Section 7-2A Individual Section Tournament Feb. 25-26.
