Seven Marshfield youth wrestlers move on to Folkstyle state tournament

Seven Marshfield youth wrestlers qualified for the Kids Folkstyle State Tournament, which will be in Madison on March 25-26. Marshfield wrestlers moving on to state are: Front, from left, Shane Westerhausen, Nolan Hertel, Preston Wagner and Samuel Mitchell; back, Judd Gross, Anthony Christmas and Mitch Hertel. (Submitted photo)

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Seven Marshfield youth wrestlers qualified for the Kids Folkstyle State Tournament by finishing first or second at sectional completion on March 12.

Qualifying for Marshfield were first-place finishers Preston Wagner, Samuel Mitchell, Nolan Hertel and Mitch Hertel, and second-place finishers Judd Gross, Anthony Christmas and Shane Westerhausen.

Wagner competed at a tournament in River Falls, while the other six were at a tournament in Westby.

The state tournament will be held at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison on March 25-26.