Two regular-season dates are all that are left on the schedule for the Jackson County Central wrestling team.
The Huskies will wrestle three duals over those events with two matches on the docket in Tracy Thursday followed by the Big South Conference championship match vs. St. Peter at home on Friday.
On Monday, JCC defeated Windom/Mountain Lake 48-30. The Cobras won the first six matches and the Huskies won the final eight.
Winners by fall for Jackson County Central were Thomas Freking (145), Logan Butzon (152), Trey Rossow (160), Isaiah Rodriguez (170), and Dylan Withers (182). Picking up forfeits were Brayden Winter (195), Caleb Vancura (220) and Cameron Scholten (285).
At Tracy
JCC wrestles twice Thursday at the event at Tracy Area High School.
Jackson County Central meets BOLD at 5 p.m., followed by a matches vs. host Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove.
Big South championship
JCC will host St. Peter in the Big South Conference wrestling championship match in the main gym at JCC High School at 7 p.m. Friday.
The Jackson County Central girls basketball team will host Marshall in the auxiliary gym that same night.
The Huskies won the seven-team West Division title with a 6-0 record while the Saints won the six-team East Division with a 5-0 mark.
JCC is 12-7 overall with the two duals at Tracy Thursday and St. Peter is 18-4 and has won 13 straight.
Losses for the Saints, who are in Section 2AA, have come to ranked Class 2A teams Watertown-Mayer/Mayer Lutheran (No. 5), St. Francis (RV), New Prague (No. 5) and Scott West (No. 6).
St. Peter will compete against St. Francis, New Prague and Scott West in the Section 2AA tournament.
Matchups
The only time JCC and St. Peter have seen each other this season was at the Big South Conference tournament at Pipestone on Jan. 14. The Huskies won the team title with 250.5 points with the Saints second with 179.
FWIW, here are the head-to-head matchups between the teams that day.
JCC wrestlers won six of the seven meetings that day.
126 quarterfinal: Benjamin Dahlin (JCC) dec. Charlie Born (SP) 6-2.
132 quarterfinal: Nolan Ambrose (JCC) pinned Deontre Torres (SP) 1:11.
138 semifinal: Thomas Freking (JCC) dec. Nakiye Mercado (SP) 3-0.
145 semifinal: Logan Butzon (JCC) tech. fall Evan Walter (SP) 23-8 5:45.
152 championship: Isaiah Rodriguez (JCC) dec. Harold Born (SP) 9-4.
160 consolation semifinal: Taylen Travaille (SP) dec. Trey Rossow (JCC) 4-3.
285 first round: Cameron Scholten (JCC) pinned Haadi Ahmed (SP) 0:56.
Ranked wrestlers
Here are the ranked wrestlers for each team in the last ratings by The Guillotine. New rankings are scheduled to be released Thursday.
Jackson County Central
132: Nolan Ambrose, jr., 2nd
138: Thomas Freking, sr., 4th
145: Logan Butzon, sr., 3rd
170: Dylan Withers, sr., 4th
195: Matthew Haley, sr., 3rd
220: Caleb Vancura, sr., 2nd
St. Peter
195: Leighton Robb, 6th
BSC championship matches
In the first two years of the Big South Conference, all 13 teams competed in a tournament at one site. Since then, the West Division regular-season champion has met the East Division regular-season champion in a dual for the title.
Championship match scores
2015: Jackson County Central 43, Worthington 27
2016: Worthington 32, Blue Earth Area 19
2017: Blue Earth Area 34, Worthington 23
2018: Martin County 45, Marshall 12
2019: Martin County 44, Marshall 17
2020: Martin County 45, Marshall 19
2021: Martin County 31, Jackson County Central 29
2022: Jackson County Central 50, Martin County 13
Jackson County Central wrestling schedule
Sat., Dec. 3: at Don Hall Invitational, Glencoe, 1st of 9 teams
Tues., Dec. 6: vs. Luverne at Redwood Falls, W 46-21
Tues., Dec. 6: at Redwood Valley, W 72-0
Sat., Dec. 10: JCC Pizza Ranch Invitational, 2nd of 17 teams
Sat., Dec. 17: at Austin Roberts Memorial, Spencer, 1st of 11 teams
Tues., Dec. 20: Marshall at Worthington, W 54-12
Tues., Dec. 20: at Worthington, W 66-9
Fri., Dec. 30: at Rumble on the Red, Fargo, 3rd of 63
Fri., Jan. 6: Willard, Mo. at LaCrosse, W 43-16
Fri., Jan. 6: Glenbard North, Ill. at LaCrosse, W 48-20
Fri., Jan. 6: Bettendorf, Iowa at LaCrosse, L 46-24
Sat., Jan. 7: Zumbrota-Mazeppa at LaCrosse, L 42-21
Sat., Jan. 7: Waverly-Shell Rock, Iowa at LaCrosse, L 52-18
Sat., Jan. 7: Osage, Iowa at LaCrosse, L 34-30
Fri., Jan. 13: Adrian, W 49-15
Sat., Jan. 14: Big South Conference, Pipestone, 1st of 13 teams
Fri, Jan. 20: Simley, L 47-20
Fri, Jan. 20: St. Michael-Albertville, L 47-27
Tues., Jan. 24: Sibley East at Grove City, W 69-6
Tues., Jan. 24: at Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City, W 68-3
Tues., Jan. 24: Holdingford at Grove City, W 40-24
Thurs., Jan. 26: Pipestone, W 52-24
Fri., Feb. 3: vs. Brandon Valley at Sioux Falls, L 44-19
Sat., Feb. 4: at Takedown on 22, Mapleton, 1st of 16
Mon., Feb. 6: at Windom/Mountain Lake, W 48-30
Thurs., Feb. 9: vs. BOLD and Tracy-Milroy-Balaton at Tracy, 5 p.m.
Fri., Feb. 10: St. Peter, 7 p.m.
Thurs., Feb. 16: Section 3A team quarterfinals, 6 p.m.
Sat., Feb. 18: Section 3A team semifinals and finals, Lamberton, 12 p.m.
Sat., Feb. 25: Section 3A individual, Jackson
Thurs., March 2: State team tournament, Xcel Energy Center
Fri., March 3: State individual tournament, Xcel Energy Center
Sat., March 4: State individual tournament, Xcel Energy Center
St. Peter wrestling schedule
Thurs., Dec. 1: NRHEG, W 72-6
Thurs., Dec. 1: Watertown-Mayer/ML, L 45-21
Sat., Dec. 3: St. Francis at New Prague, L 42-36
Sat., Dec. 3: Plainview-E-M at New Prague, W 62-15
Sat., Dec. 3: at New Prague, L 53-20
Tues., Dec. 6: Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted at St. James, W 44-30
Tues., Dec. 6: at St. James Area, W 75-0
Fri., Dec. 9: at LeSueur-Henderson, W 51-19
Fri., Dec. 9: Scott West at LeSueur, L 45-21
Sat., Dec. 10: at Delano tournament, 4th of 10 teams
Sat., Dec. 17: at Redwood River Riot, 5th of 35 teams
Thurs., Jan. 5: at Sibley East, W 62-10
Thurs., Jan. 5: WEM/JWP at Arlington, W 57-16
Thurs., Jan. 5: Tri-City United at Arlington, W 54-15
Sat., Jan. 7: at Cambridge-Isanti tournament, 1st of 8 teams
Thurs., Jan. 12: at Blue Earth Area, W 60-10
Sat., Jan. 14: Big South Conference at Pipestone, 2nd of 13 teams
Tues., Jan. 17: Waseca, W 66-9
Tues., Jan. 17: New Ulm, W 34-31
Tues., Jan. 24: Mankato West, W 57-11
Thurs., Jan. 26: at Mankato East, W 50-23
Thurs., Jan. 26: Rochester Century at East, W 81-0
Thurs., Jan. 26: Austin at East, W 72-12
Mon., Jan. 30: Martin County, W 42-20
Thurs., Feb,. 2: at Glencoe-Silver Lake/Lester Prairie, W 53-13
Thurs., Feb. 2: New London-Spicer at Glencoe, W 39-25
Thurs., Feb. 9: at Waconia, 6 p.m.
Fri., Feb. 10: at Jackson County Central, 7 p.m.