The MSHS Wrestling Team traveled south of the bridge on Saturday (2/1/20) to participate in the Northern Michigan Championships that were hosted by Gaylord High School. With 32 total teams competing in the meet, MSHS had a strong showing by placing eighth overall. Four student-athletes earned medalist honors on the day with an additional four wrestlers earning points.
A special congratulations to Griffin Moore, MSHS Senior, who earned his 100th career victory during the meet!
Top 10 Team Scores:
- Gaylord – 276.5
- Traverse City Central – 174.5
- Escanaba – 137.0
- Gladstone – 130.5
- Gladwin – 118.0
- Whittemore-Prescott – 110.0
- Oscoda – 109.5
- Marquette – 104.0
- Ogemaw Heights – 101.0
- Benze Central – 86.5
Individual Medalists (1st-6th):
- Joe Lagrou – Champion, 1st Place (119)
- Chris Ricker – 3rd Place (285)
- Peyton Holmstrom – 5th Place (112)
- Wyatt Kuhlman – 6th Place (140)
Additional Point Earners (7th-8th):
- Lars Anderson – 7th Place (103)
- Griffin Moore – 7th Place (145)
- Brendon Bell – 7th Place (215)
- Shawn Mahan – 8th Place (189)
The team will be back in action this evening, when they travel to Negaunee to compete in a triangular meet with Ishpeming and Negaunee. Meet start time is 6:00 p.m.