ST. PAUL – Martin County wrestlers will bring home at least two medals from the individual portion of the state Class 2A wrestling tournament and has an opportunity for a third when the tournament resumes Saturday at Xcel Energy Center.
Jesse Potts (126) and Max Olson will wrestle in the semifinals and are guaranteed a spot on the awards stand.
Kain Sanders (145) needs one more win Saturday morning to earn some hardware.
Following are Friday’s results for the Red Bulls:
120: Rylan Cutler (37-7)
Champ. Round 1 - Noah Gindele (Annandale/Maple Lake) dec. Rylan Cutler (MC) 7-3
126: Jesse Potts (50-0)
Champ. Round 1 - Jesse Potts (MC) maj. dec. James Salas (Simley) 14-6
Quarterfinal - Jesse Potts (MC) maj. dec. Nathan Trotter (Aitkin) 14-2
145: Kain Sanders (49-6)
Champ. Round 1 - Kain Sanders (MC) dec. Harold Born (St. Peter) 6-1
Quarterfinal - Trevor Radunz (Pierz) maj. dec. Kain Sanders (MC) 10-1
Cons. Round 1 - Kain Sanders (MC) pinned Alex Temple (Totino-Grace) 4:01
160: Carver Rohman (44-8)
Champ. Round 1 - Brandt Bombard (North Branch Area) dec. Carver Rohman (MC) 5-3
Cons. Round 1 - Cody Wienen (Thief River Falls) dec. Carver Rohman (MC) 5-2
220: Max Olson (46-3)
Champ. Round 1 - Max Olson (MC) pinned Ian Larrabee (Hibbing) 3:44
Quarterfinal - Max Olson (MC) dec. Dioszeghy (Mound-Westonka) 7-5