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JACKSON - The Minneota wrestling team placed second at the Jackson County Central Pizza Ranch Invitational on Saturday, recording a team score of 152.5. Windom/Mountain Lake took first with a score of 159.5 while Worthington took third with a score of 135.5.
For Minneota, Eric Carrasco (113-weight class) took first place while Cole VanOverbeke (160-weight class) and Shawn Buysse (182-weight class) took second and Teddy Pesch (138-weight class) and Layne Lozinski (195-weight class) took third place. Zack Fier (120-weight class) took fourth while Blake Reiss (145-weight class), Josh Laleman (170-weight class) and Justin Johnson (182-weight class) took fifth.
Minneota will compete next Saturday against Canby and Worthington at 10 a.m. in Canby.
JCC Pizza Ranch Invite Results
106: Troy Vankuelan (Minneota) – DNP
Champ. Round 1 – Carter Ractliffe (Harrisburg) over Troy Vankuelan (Minneota) (Fall 4:49)
Cons. Round 1 – Troy Vankuelan (Minneota) received a bye
Cons. Round 2 – Oscar Galvez (Worthington) over Troy Vankuelan (Minneota) (Dec 6-2)
113: Eric Carrasco (Minneota) – 1st
Champ. Round 1 – Eric Carrasco (Minneota) over Ean Gillman (Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Area) (Fall 0:55)
Quarterfinals – Eric Carrasco (Minneota) over Breyer Hieronimus (Adrian Area) (Fall 1:49)
Semifinals – Eric Carrasco (Minneota) over Zaydan Abdulrahman (Worthington) (Fall 0:47)
1st Place Match – Eric Carrasco (Minneota) over Troy Parulski (Saint James Area) (MD 12-0)
120: Zack Fier (Minneota) – 4th
Champ. Round 1 – Zack Fier (Minneota) received a bye
Quarterfinals – Zack Fier (Minneota) over Luke Osweiler (Waseca) (Dec 8-7)
Semifinals – Payton Handevidt (Jackson County Central) over Zack Fier (Minneota) (Fall 3:38)
3rd Place Match – Carson Kullhem (Aitkin) over Zack Fier (Minneota) (Dec 13-6)
126: Truman Wambeke (Minneota) – DNP
Champ. Round 1 – Nathan Rom (Aitkin) over Truman Wambeke (Minneota) (Fall 2:24)
Cons. Round 1 – Quin Horstman (West Lyon) over Truman Wambeke (Minneota) (Fall 0:52)
132: Kade Lozinski (Minneota) – DNP
Champ. Round 1 – Isaac Bruggeman (West Lyon) over Kade Lozinski (Minneota) (SV-1 7-5)
Cons. Round 1 – Kade Lozinski (Minneota) received a bye
Cons. Round 2 – Caleb Vancura (Jackson County Central) over Kade Lozinski (Minneota) (Dec 16-11)
138: Teddy Pesch (Minneota) – 3rd
Champ. Round 1 – Teddy Pesch (Minneota) received a bye
Quarterfinals – Teddy Pesch (Minneota) over Johnny Perez (West Lyon) (Dec 5-0)
Semifinals – Nolan Rommel (Wabasha-Kellogg) over Teddy Pesch (Minneota) (Dec 2-1)
3rd Place Match – Teddy Pesch (Minneota) over Jack Gravelle (Aitkin) (Dec 5-0)
145: Blake Reiss (Minneota) – 5th
Champ. Round 1 – Blake Reiss (Minneota) over Devin Beier (Wabasha-Kellogg) (Fall 1:31)
Quarterfinals – William Kooi (West Lyon) over Blake Reiss (Minneota) (MD 18-6)
Cons. Round 2 – Blake Reiss (Minneota) over Trenton Renquist (Windom-Mountain Lake) (Fall 1:29)
Cons. Semis – Blake Reiss (Minneota) over Thor Routh (New Richland-H-E-G) (Fall 2:58)
5th Place Match – Blake Reiss (Minneota) over Devin Beier (Wabasha-Kellogg) (TF 16-0 5:16)
152: Tate Walerius (Minneota) – DNP
Champ. Round 1 – Blake Wendland (Waseca) over Tate Walerius (Minneota) (Fall 5:35)
Cons. Round 1 – Tate Walerius (Minneota) received a bye
Cons. Round 2 – Jaden Hennings (Worthington) over Tate Walerius (Minneota) (Fall 2:51)
160: Cole VanOverbeke (Minneota) – 2nd
Champ. Round 1 – Cole VanOverbeke (Minneota) over Preston Nelson (Adrian Area) (MD 9-1)
Quarterfinals – Cole VanOverbeke (Minneota) over Dawson Ripperda (West Lyon) (Fall 1:02)
Semifinals – Cole VanOverbeke (Minneota) over Brayden Donkersloot (Worthington) (Dec 9-3)
1st Place Match – Alex Borsgard (Windom-Mountain Lake) over Cole VanOverbeke (Minneota) (MD 11-3)
170: Josh Laleman (Minneota) – 5th
Champ. Round 1 – Josh Laleman (Minneota) received a bye
Quarterfinals – Cole Kapplinger (Jackson County Central) over Josh Laleman (Minneota) (Dec 4-0)
Cons. Round 2 – Josh Laleman (Minneota) received a bye
Cons. Semis – Josh Laleman (Minneota) over Zachary Hamann (West Lyon) (Fall 1:27)
5th Place Match – Josh Laleman (Minneota) over Jaime Cornejo (Worthington) (Dec 4-2)
182: Shawn Buysse (Minneota) – 2nd
Champ. Round 1 – Shawn Buysse (Minneota) over Alfredo Carreon (Saint James Area) (Fall 1:16)
Quarterfinals – Shawn Buysse (Minneota) over Trace Michelson (Jackson County Central) (Fall 1:24)
Semifinals – Shawn Buysse (Minneota) over Tyler Jacobson (New Richland-H-E-G) (Fall 3:19)
1st Place Match – Avery Northquest (Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Area) over Shawn Buysse (Minneota) (Dec 6-2)
182: Justin Johnson (Minneota) – 5th
Champ. Round 1 – Justin Johnson (Minneota) over Josh Tassler (Harrisburg) (Fall 5:18)
Quarterfinals – Tyler Jacobson (New Richland-H-E-G) over Justin Johnson (Minneota) (Fall 0:47)
Cons. Round 2 – Justin Johnson (Minneota) over Gabe Ter Wee (West Lyon) (Fall 5:03)
Cons. Semis – Justin Johnson (Minneota) over Dalton Dwyer (Sioux City East) (Fall 3:01)
5th Place Match – Justin Johnson (Minneota) over Josh Tassler (Harrisburg) (MD 11-3)
195: Layne Lozinski (Minneota) – 3rd
Champ. Round 1 – Layne Lozinski (Minneota) received a bye
Quarterfinals – Layne Lozinski (Minneota) over Jacob Brey (Saint James Area) (Dec 1-0)
Semifinals – Gavin Gulbranson (Harrisburg) over Layne Lozinski (Minneota) (Dec 9-4)
3rd Place Match – Layne Lozinski (Minneota) over Sam Dunker (Jackson County Central) (Dec 6-5)
220: Barry Gronke (Minneota) – DNP
Champ. Round 1 – Barry Gronke (Minneota) received a bye
Quarterfinals – Jabari Carlton (Windom-Mountain Lake) over Barry Gronke (Minneota) (Fall 1:44)
Cons. Round 2 – Craig Ashton (Aitkin) over Barry Gronke (Minneota) (Fall 1:44)