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St. Michael-Albertville Sends Six To State Semifinals

The Knights will have six wrestlers competing at 11:15 a.m. Saturday at Xcel Energy Center. All six are two wins away from state titles

The St. Michael-Albertville wrestling team will send six wrestlers into Saturday’s Class AAA state championship semifinal round.

The Knights got unbeaten performances out of Tommy Thorn (103 pounds), Cole Sladek (112), Mark Voss (119), Ryan Stott (171), Shaun Little (189) and Parker Betts (285) on Friday at the Xcel Energy Center. All six wrestlers are two wins away from a state championship.

The semifinal round will take place at 11:15 a.m.

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Thorn will take on Apple Valley’s Seth Gross, Sladek gets Wayzata’s Nick O’Brien, Voss takes on Hastings’ Corey Latuff, Stott faces Apple Valley’s Jake Waste, Little will battle Apple Valley’s Matt Hechsel and Betts will compete against White Bear Lake’s Donny Longendyke.

 

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STMA INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

103: Tommy Thorn — def. HOP Jacob Price by fall (1:23); def. IRON Ryan Weinmann 7-1.

112: Cole Sladek — def. MG Joey Neumann 17-4; def. WOOD Justin Herold Plakut 9-0.

119: Mark Voss — def. NOR Carson Canedy 11-2; def. COOP Sami Abdisa 7-3.

140: Michael Nerdahl — loses to AV Brandon Kingsley by fall (0:38); loses to FARM Carl Elmer 7-0.

171: Ryan Stott — def. WBL Beau Bibeau 5-4; def. OWA Ben Zeman 9-6.

189: Shaun Little — def. AL Connor Kortan 5-3; def. ALEX Andy Bouressa by fall (4:56).

285: Parker Betts — def. OWA Josh Woodrich 5-2; def. EAG Mitch Johnson by fall (3:26).

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