NB Wrestling vs. Mora, vs. Robbinsdale Cooper, @ Big Lake Tournament
The North Branch wrestling team hosted and defeated Mora 40-31 Tuesday, Dec. 4; before hosting and defeating the Robbinsdale Cooper Hawks 63-15 Thursday, Dec. 6. The team then placed second in the Big Lake Tournament with 177.5 team points; ahead of Big Lake (157.5), Sartell-Saint Stephen (149.0), Saint Francis (137.0), Saint Cloud Apollo (122.0), Albany (90.5) and Rush City/Braham (64.0); and behind Monticello (186.5). The Guillotine has ranked the North Branch team as “Lean and Mean”. It has state ranked wrestlers Seamus Hunter (junior) eighth in the 285 weight class and Zack Sundly (senior) 10th in the 195 weight class. Sundly and Aaron Senne (132 weight class) are undefeated for the season, as well as the team in the North Suburban Conference. The Vikings will travel to St. Francis for a conference matchup at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13.
North Branch wrestlers winning matches
vs. Mora
126 Reid Johnson by decision 5-2
132 Aaron Senne by forfeit
138 Jake Pilz by major decision 16-5
145 Cameron Sampson by decision 8-4
152 Arik Steele by fall 1:23
170 Sam Peltier by fall 1:13
195 Zack Sundly by fall 4:31
220 Eric Bergstrom by fall 2:24
vs. Robbinsdale Cooper
106 Kody Strohmayer by fall 1:30
120 Thomas Steele by forfeit
126 Reid Johnson by fall 1:45
132 Aaron Senne by fall 3:47
138 Jake Pilz by fall 5:35
152 Arik Steele by decsion 4-2
170 Sam Peltier by fall :37
182 Levi Eastwood by fall :54
195 Zack Sundly by fall 1:22
220 Eric Bergstrom by fall :57
285 Seamus Hunter by fall :47
@ Big Lake Tournament, top six
106 Kody Strohmayer 5th
120 Thomas Steele 4th
126 Reid Johnson 1st
132 Aaron Senne 1st
138 Jake Pilz 2nd
145 Cameron Sampson 6th
152 Arik Steele 4th
170 Sam Peltier 1st
182 Levi Eastwood 4th
195 Zack Sundly 1st
220 Eric Bergstrom 3rd
285 Seamus Hunter 2nd




