I/B wrestlers place fourth at Ft. Pierre
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December 8, 2021
Sandra Frickson
Brady Unser in wrestling action in the Stanley County Invitational on Saturday
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers opened the 21-22 season at the Stanley County Invitational in Ft Pierre on December 4.
Fourteen teams attended the invitational with the Tigers placing fourth in the team ranks with all seven wrestlers contributing team points.
Brady Unser, Tanner Frickson, Kadyn Weisser and Marcus Hofer earned second place individual medals. Justin Rohrbach added a fourth place finish to round out the medalists. Beau Schilling won his first varsity match and Grant Weisser won one of his matches for a total of 78.5 team points.
Coach Naasz felt the team had an excellent tournament. "We had four kids in the championship and one kid in the third place match." With regards to preparation for the season he noted, "I felt that our kids' mentality was where it needed to be. We can still use some work on our technique but I felt that our technique was farther along this year than it was last year."
He was very happy with the team placement. "The team placed fourth which is the highest we have placed at that tournament."
"We had a few athletes that were a real surprise and got some big wins," Naasz said. "Overall I was very proud of how the athletes performed, supported each other and represented our schools."
The Tigers will be in action on December 11 at the Faulkton Invitational starting at 10 a.m. at the Faulkton High School Gym.
Individual results were:
120 - Brady Unser (2nd place) received a bye, won by tech fall 20-4, was pinned 2:51 (15.5 team points)
138 - Tanner Frickson (2nd place) won by pin :50, won by pin 1:22, lost 10-6 (18 team points)
145 - Beau Schilling was pinned 1:20, received a bye, won in sudden victory 8-6, was pinned :59 (2 team points)
170 - Justin Rohrbach (4th place) received a bye, was pinned 1:26, won by pin :47, was pinned 2:22 (7 team points)
182 - Grant Weisser won 10-3, was pinned 2:56, was pinned 2:43 (2 team points)
195 - Kadyn Weisser (2nd place) received a bye, won by pin 1:13, lost 12-5 (16 team points)
285 - Marcus Hofer (2nd place) won by pin 1:09, won by pin 5:10, was pinned 2:15 (18 team points)
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