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KIMBERLY – The Marshfield wrestling team finished 3-2 and took fourth place at the Battle on the Fox Duals at Kimberly High School on Saturday.
Marshfield defeated Freedom Varsity Reserve 61-18, Ashwaubenon 43-29 and Kimberly 34-31 before losing its final two matches to Freedom 58-13 in its final round robin dual and to Little Chute 42-37 in the third-place match.
Marshfield senior Justin Sternweis improved to 16-0 with five victories at 182 pounds. Sternweis won all five matches by pin, including three in the first period.
Austin Mahoney went 3-2 at 160 pounds to fall to 14-2 on the season for the Tigers.
Mitch Hertel also was perfect for Marshfield, going 5-0 at 132 pounds. He won two matches by pin, won by technical fall and another by forfeit.
Freedom beat Sussex Hamilton 54-11 in the championship dual.
Marshfield is back in action Dec. 29-30 at the Bi-State Tournament in La Crosse.
Battle on the Fox Invitational
Team results: 1. Freedom; 2. Sussex Hamilton; 3. Little Chute; 4. Marshfield; 5. Wausau East; 6. Appleton North; 7. Wisconsin Lutheran; 8. Ashwaubenon; 9. Middleton; 10. Kimberly; 11. Pittsville; 12. DePere; 13. Appleton West; 14. Freedom Reserve; 15. Middleton Reserve; 16. Tri-County.
For full results, go to trackwrestling.com