Posted: 12/20/06
The North Branch wrestling team had a busy couple of weeks with tournaments and conference play. Weeks into the season, the boys have an overall record of 4-8 and 1-2 in the conference. The team placed 4th out of eight teams at the Big Lake Tournament on Dec. 8.
"It was a decent tournament for us," head coach Tony Aho said.
Highlights of the tournament include Tom Mork and Greg Arnt crowned champions in their divisions. Aho was impressed with Mork's and Arnt's performances along with first year varsity wrestler Chad Anderson. "Anderson continues to show a lot of improvement even though he is not getting a lot of wins. If he is patient, the wins will come," Aho said. Results from all matches from Dec. 5 are below.
Hinckley-Invitational
NB 55 - Hinckley-Finlayson 21
103 -- Rett Long was pinned by Keegen Edgerton; 112 -- Tom Mork was pinned by Jayme Gallagher; 119 -- Erik Kostik pinned Ryan Opsahl; 125 -- Nick Salo pinned Cody Ayers; 130 -- Boyd Suparat defeated Zach Wilder 12-0; 135 -- Matt Lutgen pinned Joe Claus; 145 -- Joe Blom won by forfeit; 145 -- Jared Landon was pinned by Eric Nelson; 152 -- Chad Anderson pinned Chris Miller; 160 -- Zach Frink won by forfeit; 171 -- Greg Arnt defeated Nate Vrudney 11-7; NB forfeited; Justin Bergerson pinned Ben Splett; HWT -- John Morrison won by forfeit
NB 43 - Princeton 31
103 103 -- Rett Long was pinned by Zach Pederson; 112 -- Tom Mork pinned Andrew Barthell; 119 -- Erik Kostik pinned Travis Houde; 125 -- Nick Salo pinned Luke Belair; 130 -- Boyd Suparat pinned Eric Tadych; 125 -- Matt Lutgen pinned Kevin Sargato; 145 -- Joe Blom was defeated 13-1 by Adam Swenson; 145 -- Jared Landon pinned Joe Lidwich; 152 -- Chad Anderson was defeated 7-2 by Levi Cury; 160 -- Zach Frink defeated Brandon Messer 11-8; 171 -- Greg Arnt defeated Seth Petron 11-0; NB forfeited 215; 215 -- Justin Bergerson was pinned by Kyle Kats; HWT -- John Morrison was pinned by Billy Frank
NB 30 - Meadow Creek 49
103 -- Rett Long pinned Talis Rudzitus; 112 -- Tom Mork pinned Cody Plaisance; 119 -- Erik Kostik was defeated by Ethan Skog 7-4; 125 -- Nick Salo pinned Tommy Tiegan; 130 -- Boyd Suparat pinned Josh Fritz; 135 -- Matt Lutgen was defeated by David Pinewski 13-4; Joe Blom was pinned by Grant Fritz; 145 -- Jared Landon was pinned by Jake Mclallan; 152 -- Chad Anderson was pinned by Ben Myre; 160 -- Zach Frink was pinned by Andrew Attia; 171 -- Greg Arnt was pinned by Kyle Plaisance; 189 -- NB forfeited; 215 -- Justin Bergerson was pinned by Fady Attia; HWT -- John Morrison won by FF
NB 27 -Totino-Grace 47
103 -- Rett Long defeated Jon Ebert 5-2; 112 -- Tom Mork pinned Cody Paulson; 119 -- NB FF; 125 -- Erik Kostik won by forfeit; 130 -- Nick Salo was defeated by Mike Barnes 6-5; 135 -- Boyd Suparat Pinned Joe Loehr; 140 -- Matt Lutgen lost to Tony Schuler 14-1; 145 -- NB FF; 152 -- Chad Anderson was pinned by Nick Schuler; 160 -- Zach Frink was pinned by TJ Lewis; 171 -- Greg Arnt pinned Quinn Bradley; 189 -- NB forfeited; 215 -- Justin Bergerson lost to Mason Perry 8-0; HWT -- John Morrison was pinned by Ben Condon
Big Lake Tournament
Team results
Big Lake -- 232
Monticello -- 192.5
Sartell -- 166.5
North Branch -- 140.5
St. Cloud Apollo -- 134
MCRA -- 108.5
Rush City -- 83.5
Becker JV
Individuals results
Rett Long -- did not place
Tom Mork -- champion
Erik Kostik -- 3rd
Nick Salo -- 5th
Boyd Suparat -- 2nd
Matt Lutgen -- 5th
Joe Blom -- 5th
Jon Buck -- Did not place
Chad Anderson -- 6th
Zach Frink -- did not place
Greg Arnt -- Champion
John Wickoren -- 3rd
Justin Bergerson -- 5th
John Morrison -- 4th
NB 30 -Willmar 33
Rett Long defeated Alex Johannes 5-4; Tom Mork defeated Adam Fagerstrom 5-2; Erik Kostik was defeated by Eric Borgas 4-3; Jared Demo pinned Nick Braun; Boyd Suparat pinned Coty Milhausen; 135 -- Matt Lutgen was pinned by Brandt Hagland; 140 -- Billy Ferrier was pinned by Nick Dahlke; 145 -- double FF; 152 -- Chad Anderson was pinned by Drew Larson; 160- Zach Frink was pinned by Cody Stegeman; 171 -- Greg Arnt defeated Brandon Reikman 3-2; 189 -- John Wickoren was pinned by Trent Molacek; 215 -- Justin Bergerson defeated Nick Devries 8-5; HWT- John Morrison won by FF
NB 27 - Centennial 45
Rett Long was pinned by Jesse Hylton; Tom Mork defeated Bobby VanGundy 1-0; Erik Kostik pinned Nolan Kaya; Jared Demo was pinned by Mitch Hedgers; Boyd Suparat defeated Ryan Chastanet 5-0; Matt Lutgen was pinned by Ryan Krause; Billy Ferrier was pinned by Brandon Hertog; Jared Landon was pinned by Mike Mohler; Chad Anderson was pinned by Don Pieshle; Zach Frink was pinned by Josh Jarimann; Greg Arnt defeated Matt Haluptzok 6-1; John Wickoren pinned Tyler Faust; Justin Bergerson was defeated by Tony Flaherty 9-4; HWT- John Morrison pinned Josh Kolar
NB 57 - St. Paul Humbolt 24
Rett Long won by forfeit; Tom Mork won by FF; Erik Kostik defeated Deron Bonds 11-8; 125 -- Jared Demo won by FF; Boyd Suparat pinned Joe Flarez; Jose Franco was pinned by Kemal Adem; 140 -- Billy Ferrier pinned Moses Kolee; 145 -- Jared Landon was pinned by Daryl Johnson JR; Chad Anderson pinned Cyrus Kulee; Zach Frink was pinned by Donatien Noliappi; 171 -- Greg Arnt pinned Mike Brown; 189 -- John Wickoren won by forfeit; Justin Bergerson was pinned by Jordan Vaughn; HWT -- John Morrison won by forfeit.
NB 9 - St Francis 61
103 -- Rett Long lost to Jim Lambeth 4-6; 112 -- Tom Mork was pinned by Brent Mollter in 1:10; 119 -- Erik Kostik lost to Trent Herold 2-6; 125 -- Levi Klande was pinned by Travis Kirpach in 0:27 ; 130 -- Boyd Suparat defeated Jared Blaser 10-4; 135 -- Matt Lutgen lost to Mike Castellano 0-10; 140 -- Billy Ferrier was pinned by Cody Clem in 5:20; 145 -- Jonny Buck lost to Mike Groh 4-5; 152 -- Chad Anderson was pinned by John Anderson in 2:55; 160 -- Zach Frink was pinned by Kevin Daudt; 171 -- Greg Arnt was pinned by Robby Kriesel in 2:51; 189 -- John Wickoren pinned Jimmy Carlson; 215- FF; 285 -- John Morrison was pinned by Blaine Hjelm in 1:45
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