Panthers’ Fitterer moves on to championships

Published 2:14 pm Saturday, February 27, 2016

By Colleen Harrison

NRHEG's Wyatt Fitterer celebrates with coach Shawn Larson after winning his semifinal match against Trent Esping of Minneota Saturday at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. - Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune

NRHEG’s Wyatt Fitterer celebrates with coach Shawn Larson after winning his semifinal match against Trent Esping of Minneota Saturday at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. – Colleen Harrison/Albert Lea Tribune

ST. PAUL — Wyatt Fitterer of NRHEG is heading to the state finals.

Fitterer won his semifinal match Saturday at Xcel Energy Center, and will wrestle in tonight’s Class A championships of the state wrestling tournament. He pinned Trent Esping of Minneota in 1:02 during Saturday’s 285 weight class semifinals.

Fitterer (35-4) will wrestle Dover-Eyota’s Tanner Welsh (41-2) in the state championship match.

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About Colleen Harrison

Colleen Harrison is the photo editor at the Albert Lea Tribune. She does photography and writes general-assignment stories.

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