A.L. junior wrestlers win Mankato East tournament

Published 2:04 pm Saturday, January 12, 2013

By Staff Reports

The Albert Lea junior wrestlers won the Mankato East Tournament. Front row from left: Brody Nielsen, Zach Glazier, Jacob Johnsrud, Noah Nelson, Ty Harms, Joseph Peterson and Jesse Hernandez. Middle row from left: Derek Mauricio, Gavin Ignaszewski, Trent Johnston, Alex Bledsoe, Hunter Lowman and Brady Nielsen. Back row from left: Brent Hanson, Riet Lony, Matthew Palmer, Tanner Palmer and Blake Simon. --Submitted

On Jan. 5, the Albert Lea Junior High Wrestling Team competed in the Mankato East eight-team dual tournament. The Tigers won the championship by defeating Mankato West 65-9, Hutchinson 36-30, Owatonna 40-30, and Waterville-Elysian-Morristown/Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton 40-30 in the championship. The young Tigers have won every team tournament so far this season.

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