Jackson County Central won 12 of 13 matches including 11 by falls (10 in the first period) as the top-seeded Huskies were 70-3 winners over eighth-seeded Redwood Valley in the quarterfinals of the Section 3A wrestling tournament in Jackson. Earlier in the evening, the Cardinals had defeated ninth-seeded Red Rock Central 49-19.
JCC advances to the section semifinals, where it will face fourth-seeded Fulda/Murray County Central at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Tracy. The Warriors downed fifth-seeded Pipestone 40-26 Thursday.
The other semifinal at 12:30 p.m. has second-seeded Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove taking on third-seeded Adrian Area. The championship match is scheduled for 12:30 p.m.
Jackson County Central 70, Redwood Valley 3
107: Kyler Thier (JCC) pinned Nolan Ourada (RV) :22
114: Ever Munoz Mazariegos (JCC) maj. dec. Clayton Dauer 17-5
121: Kayden Eller (JCC) pinned Isaiah Nelson (RV) 1:54
127: Isaac Rodriguez (JCC) pinned Casen Myers (RV) 2:53
133: Benjamin Dahlin (JCC) pinned Adonis Erler (RV) :40
139: Ulises Bouakham (JCC) pinned Tucker Amberg (RV) 1:11
145: Nolan Ambrose (JCC) pinned Max Dillon (RV) :48
152: Braeden Tufvesson (JCC) pinned Viktor Ortega (RV) :26
160: Seth Stai (JCC) pinned Zachary Guggisburg (RV) 1:38
172: Lucas Fuhr (RV) dec. Carson Kolander (JCC) 12-5
189: Ryan Haley (JCC) pinned Jax Hennen (RV) :34
215: Braydan Winter (JCC) pinned Andres Vetsouvahn (RV) 1:25
285: Braeden Erickson (JCC) pinned Adam Mohr (RV) :28
SECTION 3A WRESTLING
Thursday, Feb. 15
First round
Redwood Valley 49, Red Rock Central 14
Springfield 36, Wabasso 36 (Springfield wins on criteria, 7-6 in matches)
Quarterfinals
Jackson County Central 70, Redwood Valley 3
Fulda/Murray County Central 40, Pipestone 26
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove 66, Springfield 6
Adrian Area 45, St. James Area 22
Saturday, Feb. 17
At Tracy
Semifinals
Jackson County Central (18-3) vs. Fulda/Murray County Central (12-12), 12:30 p.m.
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove (28-10) vs. Adrian Area (22-4), 12:30 p.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 2:30 p.m.