Brad Haglund

The Wakefield Trojan wrestling team traveled west last Friday, to participate in the Atkinson West Holt wrestling tournament with 12 other teams on the roster, and an 11th-place overall finish.

The Trojans put together 18 team points, behind O’Neill’s first-place 201; Burke/Gregory’s, 189 and second; and Summerland’s third with 120 team points. Neligh-Oakdale finished in fifth with 98. Burwell, West Point Beemer, North Central, West Holt, Todd County, Plainview, Ainsworth and Creighton rounded out of the roster.
Individual results for the Wakefield Trojans included:
106: Calix Barge lost by pin to Ekoth of Burke/Gregory; won with a bye; lost by pin to Weborg of Burke/Gregory.
113: Samuel Chase won with a bye; lost by pin to Krueger of North Central; won with a bye; pinned Cozad of North Central and lost by pin to Hansen of Plainview.
126: Franco Tapia lost by pin to Mosel of Plainview; lost by pin to Thiele of Summerland and lost by pin to Koenigsberg of Burwell.
132: Caleb Chase won with a bye; lost 3-1 to Thiele of Summerland; won by pin over Kaczor of North Central; won 4-2 over Mathews of O’Neill and lost by medical forfeit to Yates of O’Neill.
145: Kolton Fischer lost by pin to Thompson of O’Neill; won with a bye; lost by pin to Miller of O’Neill. 
152: Ronnie Ramirez lost by pin to Davis of West Holt; won with a bye; lost by pin to Lejia of Plainview.
170: Diego Rubelcaba lost by pin to Jimenez of O’Neill; won with a bye; lost by pin to Peter of O’Neill.
195: Bradley Haglund lost by pin to Gideon of Burwell; lost by pin to Serr of Burke/Gregory and lost by pin to Rodriguez of O’Neill.

More pictures of the West Holt Tournament can be found on the Republicans Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wakef...

Ponca, Madison – Triangular
The Wakefield Trojan wrestling team participated in a triangular dual event with Ponca’s Indian team and the Madison Dragons on Thursday, Jan. 13.
The Indians were able to outscore the Trojans, 42-30, and the Trojans defeated the Madison Dragon team, 54-18.
Individual results from the Ponca Dual included:
138: Caleb Chase won by open
145: Kolton Fischer won by open
152: Ronnie Ramirez won by open
160: Both open
170: Diego Rubelcaba lost by pin to Taylor
182: Wakefield open
195: Bradley Haglund lost by pin to Carlson
220: Wakefield open
285: Wakefield open
106: Calix Barge lost by pin to Velez
113: Samuel Chase won by open
120: Both open
126: Franco Tapia won by pin over Beavers
132: Jeremiah Reimers lost by pin to Anderson

Individual results from the Madison Dual included:
132: Jeremiah Reimers lost by pin to Molina
138: Caleb Chase won by pin over Maldonado
145: Kolton Fischer won by pin over Avila
152: Ronnie Ramirez won by open
160: Wakefield open
170: Diego Rubelcaba won by open
182: Both open
195: Bradley Haglund won by open
220: Both open
285: Wakefield open
106: Calix Barge won by open
113: Samuel Chase won by pin over Estrada
120: Isaac Walsh won by open
126: Franco Tapia won by open