Chatfield wrestling was the 2013-2014 Class A state wrestling champion (27-1). A year ago (2015-2016), with graduations and defections, they precipitously fell to 3-15. An up after a down is always a good story. Travis Bartels has the young, two-senior, three-junior, Gophers on a bit of a resurgence. Class A Lean and Mean Dover-Eyota was the latest TRC club to find out. The … [Read more...]
Wrestling
FCLMC 23, SC 60 (Wolves forfeited eight weights, won one forfeit, went 3-2 in actual matches. Eric Kunz (152) and Walker Ward (220) won by pin, Cale Anderson (106) by 18-3 TF. Wolves are 0-6, 0-11) LARP 36, GMLOS 37 (Bulldogs jumped out 10-0, only for LARP to lead 36-19 after a forfeit win at 182. But the S-Eagles forfeited 195/220 and fell by pin at 285 to lose. Josh Doerr … [Read more...]
Wrestling Teams Move to 4-1 in TRC
Chatfield and LARP wrestling teams each notched TRC wins to improve their league marks to 4-1. The Gophers took down a GMLOS group that sports four state ranked wrestlers. The Bulldogs jumped out 16-0 only for Chatfield to win seven of the next nine weights, including 170, 182, and 195, to pull ahead 36-25. They led 36-31 heading to heavyweight. GMLOS’ Clayton Luthe won … [Read more...]
Wrestling (1/12 & 1/14)
Caledonia 41, FCLMC 31 (Wolves won six of eight actual matches. FCLMC forfeited five weights with one double forfeit. Cale Anderson (106), Treyten Chiglo (113), Caden Anderson (120), and Walker Ward (220) won by fall, Jacob Thomas (285) by 11-2 MD, and Michael Barrett (195) by 4-2 D. Wolves are 0-5, 0-10) PEM Invite (LARP took 7th and FCLMC 12th (of 13). M. Tekautz (pin, … [Read more...]
Wrestling (1/6 & 1/7)
Chatfield 37, LARP 33 (S-Eagles forfeited four weights. Seth Goetzinger (106 > 13-4) won by MD, Cael Bartels (120 > 10-7), Nathan Goldsmith (138 > 8-1), & Jacob Stephas (152 > 5-1) by decision for Chatfield. Gable Speltz (113), Josh Doerr (126), Xavier Riser (132), Justin Mueller (160), and McCoy Tekautz (170) won by pin, Logan Schindeldecker (285) by 4-0 D for LARP) … [Read more...]
Athlete of the Week – Jacob Thomas
Go young Wolves!
The FCLMC Wolves wrestling is comprised of three school districts: Fillmore Central, Lanesboro, and Mabel-Canton. The youth wrestling program is open to any child in kindergarten through sixth grade. To promote a team approach to learning the basic skills of wrestling, the youth team is led by Head Coach Paul Snell and coaches Jason Hovey, Mark Hovland, Troy Knox, Blaise … [Read more...]
Wrestling Teams Go Big For Holidays
Two county wrestling squads competed in very large multi-day tournaments between Christmas and New Year’s. LARP took on the all classes Minnesota/Wisconsin Bi-State Invite at the La Crosse Center. Tim Tekautz and Dave Riebel’s guys finished 17th of 60 teams. They took 7th among the 20 Division II schools. Eleven of 12 guys to compete notched at least two wins. Four seniors … [Read more...]
Wrestling (12/20)
LARP 64, La Crescent 6 (Ross Herber (106), Sam Schwendinger (120), Josh Doerr (126), Xavier Riser (132), Ethan Sense (152), Noah Herber (182), & Logan Schindeldecker (285) won by pin, M. Tekautz (170) by injury default, Dominick Jenkins (145 > 19-4) & Justin Mueller (160 > 17-2) by tech falls, Gable Speltz (113 > 9-4) & Cody Rain (220 > 3-1) by … [Read more...]
Wrestling (12/12 & 12/17)
FCLMC 0, GMLOS 63 (Wolves forfeited eight weights. There was one double forfeit. The five actual matches all went to decision. Included was Treyten Chiglo (113) falling 2-0, Eric Kunz (160) falling 12-11, and Walker Ward (285) falling 3-2); FCLMC 18, John Marshall 58 (Wolves forfeited eight, received a forfeit, and there was one double forfeit. T. Chiglo (113) & J. Thomas … [Read more...]