MENAHGA - The Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus Road Crew captured the Park Region Conference wrestling title along with three individual championships Saturday.
Road Crew champions were Cody Schrupp (103), Nathan Waslaski (125) and Pat Bresnahan (189).
Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale was third and won five individual titles. Ethan Kern (112), Zak Lambert (119), Jake Braaten (140), Sam Moenkedick (152) and Matt Moenkedick (160) were the Raiders' champions. B-H/V's Steve Techam was named conference coach of the year.
Team scores: 1-Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus 227, 2-New York Mills 215, 3-Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale 153, 4-Ottertail Central 138, 5-Osakis 127, 6-Parkers Prairie 94, 7-Browerville/Eagle Valley 92, 8-United North Central 65.5
103: 1-Cody Schrupp (PLPRB) pinned Josh Bernu (NYM) :28, 5-Kody Graba (BHV)
112: 1-Ethan Kern (BHV) dec. Julius Stone (BEV) 6-2, 3-Chris Harrison (PLPRB)
119: 1-Zak Lambert (BHV) dec. Tyler Spychalla (BEV) 8-3, 3-Nic Harrison (PLPRB)
125: 1-Nathan Waslaski (PLPRB) maj. dec. Matt Hagen (NYM) 10-0
130: 1-Cody Nilson, 4-Levi Allen (PLPRB), 6-Trent Bertram (BHV)
135: 1-Brian Denny (BEV), 3-Zach Humphrey (PLPRB)
140: 1-Jake Braaten (BHV) pinned Jay Jensen (PP) 2:36, 3-Dustin Campbell (PLPRB)
145: 1-Jason Burg (NYM) dec. Jesse Hernandez (PLPRB) 5-4
152: 1-Sam Moenkedick (BHV) dec. Dylan Jorgenson (OTC) 7-3
160: 1-Matt Moenkedick (BHV) pinned Marcus Hernandez (PLPRB) 3:29
171: 1-Brendan Frost (NYM) pinned Wade Moenkedick (BHV) 5:36
189: 1-Pat Bresnahan (PLPRB) dec. Jacob Ledding (OTC) 7-3, 6-Amos Schmidt (BHV)
215: 1-Mark Simpson (NYM) pinned Adam Kish (PLPRB) 5:25, 5-Trent Peterson (BHV)
285: 1-Andrew Frost (NYM) dec. Troy Griffith (PLPRB) 5-4
Conference's outstanding wrestler 2006-2007: Jason Burg, NYM
Most falls/least time: Julius Stone, BEV
150th win: Jason Burg, NYM
100th win: Cody Nilson, OTC
Wadena-Deer Creek 41,
Staples-Motley 39
WADENA - Wadena-Deer Creek wrestlers won a pinfest by a 41-39 score against Staples-Motley Saturday as only two matches had a result other than a fall.
Shawn Beversluis, Jared Wegscheid, Kenny Steffens, Trey Van Orsdel, Tony Wegscheid and Kevin Trout registered pins for the Wolverines.
Taylor Bendson, Trent Carlson, Jordan Bendson, Andrew Becker, Hakan Binek and Eric Tollefson collected pins for the Cardinals.
103: Taylor Bendson (SM) pinned Jordan Rentz 3:00
112: Shawn Beversluis (WDC) pinned Brandon Flickinger 2:33
119: Trent Carlson (SM) pinned Zach Bernu :57
125: Jared Wegscheid (WDC) pinned Devin Becker 2:17
130: Jordan Bendson (SM) pinned Jacob Wegscheid 2:36
135: Andrew Becker (SM) pinned Eric Monson 1:42
140: Kenny Steffens (WDC) pinned Bryan Miles :28
145: Trey Van Orsdel (WDC) pinned Lance Flickinger 1:21
152: Spencer Kadlec (SM) dec. Tyler Savaloja 13-6
160: Steve Lustila (WDC) tech. fall Dylan Shequen 3:02
171: Tony Wegscheid (WDC) pinned Kodiey Lind 3:04
189: Kevin Trout (WDC) pinned Oliver Kelsey 2:30
215: Hakan Binek (SM) pinned Eddie Lustila 1:06
Hwt: Eric Tollefson (SM) pinned Dustin Ferguson 1:02
Conference: WDC 3-2. Overall: WDC 11-10. Next: W-DC at Bertha-Hewitt-Verndale 7 p.m. Tuesday; S-M vs. Perham in Section 7-2A team tournament at Pine River 7:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Cardinals win
Walker meet
WALKER - Staples-Motley won the team championship and the Cardinals' Devin Becker (125), Jordan Benson (130), Sam Klein (189) and Hakan Binek (215) won individual titles at Friday's Wolf Pack Invitational.
Crosby-Ironton placed third and won three individual titles: Brad Hofstrand (103), Wade Adams (112) and Andrew Kayfes (119).
Team points: 1-Staples-Motley 229, 2-Deer River 192, 3-Crosby-Ironton 160, 4-Walker-Hackensack-Akley-Nevis 129, 5-Cloquet 84.5, 6-Virginia 73, 7-Nashwauk-Keewatin 78
103: 1-Brad Hofstrand (C-I) pinned Scott Mickle (DR), 3-Taylor Benson (SM)
112: 1-Cody Adams (C-I) pinned Cody Mentges (DR), 3-Brandon Flickinger (SM)
119: 1-Andrew Keyfes (C-I) dec. Trent Carlson (SM) 4-0
125: 1-Devin Becker (SM) dec. Gary Perrington (DR) 1-0, 3-Brandon Biever (C-I)
130: 1-Jordan Bendson (SM) dec. Mike Land (CL) 5-4, 3-Sam Srock (C-I)
135: 1-Kyle Wilson (DR) pinned Andrew Becker (SM), 5-Ted Abear (C-I)
140: 1-Simon Thill (CL), 3-Bryan Miles (SM), 6-Cody Henningson (C-I)
145: 1-Zac Evans (DR) dec. Lane Srock (C-I) 7-2, 5-Lance Flickinger (SM)
152: 1-Zach Olson (DR) pinned Spencer Kadlec (SM), 4-Kevin Burns (C-I)
160: 1-Barret Isaacs (DR) dec. Chris Rothstein (C-I) 7-0, 3-Dylan Shequen (SM)
171: 1-A.J. Arntz (VIR) dec. Ben Rothstein (C-I) 14-9, 3-Kodeiy Lind (SM)
189: 1-Sam Klein (SM) pinned Colton Schmidtbauer (NK)
215: 1-Hakan Binek (SM) pinned Kane Wallner (VIR)
285: 1-Derek Bodle (NK), 3-Eric Tollefson (SM)
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