Thursday, December 17, 2015

Slinger wrestling team improves conference record to 3-0

By: Madeline Hoitink, Co Editor-in-Chief
Posted December 17th, 2015

On the night of Tuesday, December 15th, at Slinger High School, Slinger wrestling took on the West Bend East Suns in a Little Ten conference dual meet.  The JV wrestlers put forth a great effort but were not able to secure their victory.  However, the Owls varsity team proved victorious over the Suns 53-22, with the help of 3 forfeits in the 106, 113, and 220 weight classes, giving the Owls 18 extra points.  This improves their conference record to 3-0 and overall record to 6-2.  The following wrestlers won their matches:

Varsity:
120 - Caleb Ziebell - 15-0 (Tech Fall)
126 - Hudson Mountjoy - 11-8
160 - Adam Beine - 17-2
170 - Logan Stegemeyer - Pin in 3:02
182 - Bennett Connolly - 15-2
195 - Ian Strupp - Pin in 1:22
285 - Casey Osterberg - Pin in 1:26

JV:
-Wins from:
Caleb Kovacevich - 6-3

Nate Balistrerie - Pin in :56