Manawa’s Klemm places third
By Greg Seubert
Nine area wrestlers competed Feb. 27-29 at the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Meet at the Kohl Center in Madison.
Here is how they finished:
Division 1
• 152: Jacob Collar, Hortonville, did not place. Pinned by Noah Mulvaney, Arrowhead, in 3:03; lost to Cody Welker, Burlington, 9-1.
Division 2
• 120: Kaleb Mannel, Waupaca, sixth. Beat Treyton Ackman, Spencer/Columbus Catholic, 8-3; lost to Tommy Larson, East Troy, 9-1 in semifinals; lost to Andrew Schad, Kiel, 4-2; lost to Ackman in fifth-place match, 8-0.
• 138: Colby Bernhardt, Waupaca, sixth. Beat Maverik Ott, Chilton/Hilbert, 17-8; lost to Charlie Stull, Ellsworth, 15-0; beat Ben Bredael, Freedom, 8-6; lost to Ben Peiffer, Port Washington, 10-4; pinned in 26 seconds by Max Schmidt, Richland Center, in fifth-place match.
• 145: Logan Heimbruch, New London, did not place. Lost to Billy Dethloff, Wisconsin Dells, 3-2.
Division 3
• 113: Kevin Klemm, Manawa, did not place. Lost to Dominic Leintz, Clear Lake, 9-6.
• 120: Colten Klemm, Manawa, third. Pinned Juan Alonso, Waterloo, in 2:19; beat Luke Blair, Fennimore, 16-3; lost to Josiah Berg, Boyceville, in semifinals, 11-1; pinned Mason Will, St. Croix Falls, in 2:45; pinned Carter Greening, Weyauwega-Fremont, in 2:34 in third-place match.
• 120: Carter Greening, Weyauwega-Fremont, fourth. Pinned Tarrin Riley, Mineral Point, in 1:58; pinned by Cash Stewart, Poynette, in 4:43 in semifinals; beat Jericho Helser, Shiocton, 7-3; pinned by Colten Klemm, Manawa, in 2:34 in third-place match.
• 182: Ben Strehlow, Weyauwega-Fremont, sixth. Beat Steven Pfeiffer, Cadott, 12-2; pinned by Logan Shramek, Blair-Taylor, in 1:37; beat Brock Upson, Random Lake, 6-1; lost to John Bieber, Coleman, 10-1; pinned by Mason Hughes, Mineral Point, in 2:15 in fifth-place match.
• 220: Andrew Elmhorst, Manawa, did not place. Lost to Dylan Nottestad, Westby, 3-1.