Wrestlers compete in weekend tournaments

By Casey Krautkramer

Edgar varsity girl wrestlers competed at Saturday’s Wausau West Warrior Women’s Challenge.

Wildcats sophomore Blaynne Crawford took seventh place in the 120-pound Gold bracket. Freshman Adeline Peterson placed first in the 100-pound Silver bracket. Freshman Vanessa Czech placed second in the 235pound Silver bracket and senior Alyson Kolano placed fifth in the 165-pound Silver bracket. Sophomore Alyssa Krause and freshman Ashley Krause didn’t place.

‘Cat boys at Chi-Hi

Edgar junior Lucas Stahnke took second place in the 190pound weight class at Saturday’s Chi-Hi Wrestling Invitational in Chippewa Falls. Sophomore Isaiah Kraft placed third at 126 pounds and freshman Parker Albrecht placed fifth at 106. Senior Austin Schreiber placed eighth at 150 pounds and sophomore Tyler Schmidt was eighth at 144. Mason Strampe placed ninth at 157 pounds and Brendan Imhoff was 12th at 120.

‘Jays at Ladysmith

Athens freshman Jendry Cruz-Perez took third place in the girls 100-pound weight class in Saturday’s Ladysmith tournament, while junior Taylor Hein placed third in the girls 120/126-pound weight class.

Athens sophomore Garrett Frahm took fifth place in the boys 113-pound weight class at Saturday’s Ladysmith tournament. Junior Evin Passehl placed seventh in the boys 138-pound weight class while sophomore Jeffery Draper placed 12th at 157 pounds, ju-

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TOUGH GIRLS WRESTLER - Edgar sophomore Blaynne Crawford is shown competing at the Marathon Quad this season.

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nior Gavin Frahm placed 13th at 132 and junior Jeffrey Hanson was 16th at 285.

Tigers at Ladysmith tourney

Stratford’s varsity boys wrestling team finished as runner-up with 545.50 points at Saturday’s Ladysmith Invitational. Weyauwega-Fremont, which Wisconsin Grappler has ranked No. 1 in Division 3 this season, won the tournament championship with 570.5 points. The following six Tigers took first place in their weight brackets: sophomore Kolton Haupt at 106 pounds, senior Trenton Cournoyer at 120, junior Colin Cournoyer at 126, sophomore Aaron Knetter at 132, senior Carter Lueck at 190 and junior Drew Gage at 285.

Stratford senior Jack Tubbs took second place at 175 pounds followed by junior Lucas Forrest placing third at 138, junior Matthias Kaiser placing third at 150, sophomore Owen Lueck placing third at 285, senior Cayden Leonhardt placing fifth at 144, senior Walker Weis placing fifth at 215, senior Matt Kolb placing sixth at 215, freshman Jayden DeFoe placing sixth at 113, sophomore John Mews placing seventh at 165, junior Jaeger Ormond placing seventh at 175, Tyler Budtke placing ninth at 190 and freshman Joey Cable placing 10th at 113.

Tigers sophomore Dakota Knetter took second place in the girls 114-pound weight bracket at Saturday’s Ladysmith Invitational and freshman Wynn Schoenherr placed third in the girls 132/138 weight bracket.

WYNN IS A WINNING WRESTLER - Stratford freshman girl wrestler Wynn Schoenherr is shown being awarded the winner of her match against Marathon sophomore Ripley Skryzpchak during the Marathon Quad this season. Skryzpchak did win her exhibition match against Crandon on Thursday night in Marathon.

STAFF PHOTO/CASEY KRAUTKRAMER