BSC at state

23 wrestlers take home medals

Just shy of two dozen Big South Conference athletes earned medals at the state tournament at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul.

Eight Class A wrestlers placed, 11 from Class AA and four girls.

Here’s the list:

Class A

• 114: Nolan Ourada, Redwood Valley, 4th

• 127: Mason Fruechte, Pipestone, 4th; Mathias Liepold, Jackson County Central, 6th

• 133: Miklo Hernandez, Pipestone, 1st

• 139: Isaac Rodruguez, Jackson County Central, 2nd

• 145: Kyler Thier, Jackson County Central, 3rd

• 152: Dallas Gossen, Jackson County Central, 2nd

• 172: Lucas Fuhr, Redwood Valley, 5th

Class AA

• 121: Lincoln Christenson, Marshall, 2nd

• 127: Alex Portner, New Ulm, 5th

• 133: Pierce Rohman, Martin County, 2nd

• 139: Elijah Rieser, New Ulm, 4th

• 145: Tucker Skluzacek, Tri-City United, 5th

• 152: Torrey Paplow, Martin County, 4th

• 160: Brayson Chandler, Marshall, 3rd

• 172: Slade Barnett, Waseca, 4th

• 189: Lane Ruch, New Ulm, 6th

• 215: Joseph Connor, St. Peter, 6th

• 285: Matthew Veroeven, Waseca, 1st

Girls

• 118: Bernie Rock, Luverne, 5th

• 130: Raegin Larsen, Redwood Valley, 6th

• 155: Cece Rock, Luverne, 2nd

• 170: Ellie Dake, New Ulm, 3rd