Spencer/Columbus sending three to WIAA Division 3 wrestling sectional

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CADOTT – Three Spencer/Marshfield Columbus Catholic wrestlers will compete at sectionals next week after placing first or second Saturday at the WIAA Division 3 Regional at Cadott High School.

Trevor Ackman (119 pounds) and Kyle Andreae (285) won regional titles and Nick Vaughan placed second at 215 for the Rockets. The trio move on to next week’s WIAA Division 3 Sectional Tournament at Osseo-Fairchild. The top three finishers at the sectional move on to the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament in Madison on Feb. 24-26.

Ackman, a freshman, improved to 33-6 by beating Kyle Runneheim of Phillips 9-7 in the 119-pound championship match.

Andreae, a sophomore, won the 285-pound championship by major decision over Luke Luchterhand of Loyal 8-0.

Vaughan lost the 215-pound championship match but came back to beat Daniel Rossow of Loyal in 3:23 in a second-place wrestleback.

Brady Zais (125), Luke Mahoney (130), Rudy Nieman (135) and Ryan Stange (140) each finished third for Spencer/Columbus.

The Rockets placed fourth out of the six teams at the regional with 148.5 points. Cadott won the team title with 216.5 points and will move on to Division 3 team sectional Tuesday at Clear Lake.

WIAA Division 3 Regional, at Cadott
Team scores:
1. Cadott 216.5; 2. Athens 207; 3. Phillips 175; 4. Spencer/Marshfield Columbus Catholic 148.5; 5. Cornell/Gilman 100; 6. Loyal 99.5.
Championship matches
103: Sean Sonnentag (CAD) def. Dylan Willemssen (AT) 10-4.
112: Tyler Peters (C/G) pinned Chris Goettl (CAD) in 4:56.
119: Trevor Ackman (S/C) def. Kyle Runnheim (PH) 9-7.
125: Danny Trimner (AT) won major decision over Rob Grigsby (PH) 13-4.
130: Dustin Finck (AT) pinned Tyler Grigsby (PH) in 4:24.
135: Bryce Johnson (CAD) def. Cody Henderson (PH) 7-5.
140: Roy Munroe (CAD) won by technical fall over Mitchell Pohlman (L) 16-0.
145: Kenyon Wild (CAD) def. Nick Skotzke (PH) 5-2.
152: Cam Diedrich (AT) pinned Alex Glomski (CAD) in 0:42.
160: David Trimner (AT) def. Steven Weyer (L) 6-4.
171: Ethan Hrdlicka (C/G) def. Jake Riemer (AT) 10-5.
189: Peter Polacek (PH) def. Kade Latz (C/G) 4-3.
215: Mitchel Williams (CAD) pinned Nick Vaughan (S/C) in 3:48.
285: Kyle Andreae (S/C) won major decision over Luke Luchterhand (L) 8-0.
Second-place wrestlebacks
103: Dylan Willemssen (AT) won major decision over Nate Leipart (PH) 16-3.
112: Chris Goettle (CAD) pinned Trevor Kottke (AT) in 0:18.
140: Mitchell Pohlman (L) won by technical fall over Ryan Stange (S/C) 16-0.
145: Titus Kottke (AT) pinned Nick Skotzke (PH) in 4:22.
215: Nick Vaughan (S/C) pinned Daniel Rossow (L) in 3:47.