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LARP wrestling took third of 15 at the PEM individual Invite.  Gable Speltz (132) took first (won three decisions).  He had a 5-0 week and is 18-6 overall.  Teammates Ross Herber (120, 20-5), Dominic Jenkins (145/152, 17-5), and Noah Herber (182, 16-4) each went 4-1.  Chatfield’s Cael Bartels (113), Seth Goetzinger (126), Nathan Goldsmith (152/160), and A.J. Karver (220/285) each went 4-1 on the week.  Goldsmith was 3-0 at Stillwater.  FC’s girls beat Lanesboro and L-O to run their win streak to six; the first 10-win county b-ball team.  Kandace Sikkink had 27 (pts) and 20 (rebs), though the Falcons (5-3, 10-5) lost to SC.  She’s averaging 17.6 (pts) and 13.4 (rebs) her last seven games.  Kingsland’s Lauren and Ellie Buchholtz each double-doubled (for a second time) in a win over SG (See AOTW).  Knight Wyatt Pruter had 26 (vs D-E), 25 (vs M-C), and 23 (vs Hay) to up his scoring average to 21.1 PPG.  Nick Wernimont added a career-high 22 points versus D-E.  Houston’s Emma Geiwitz scored 26 and 21 in two defeats, upping her scoring to 18.2 PPG.  She averaged 4.4 PPG last year.  Lanesboro’s Carson Schwichtenberg had 25 points in a win over FC.  Josh Peters had 23 (pts) and 13 (rebs) in defeat.  He scored 27 versus L-O a night later, upping his average to 17.7 PPG.  Lanesboro’s Andrew Luck had career-high 27 points in a loss to SG.