The teams are lining up for the Grand March at Battle Creek’s Kellogg Arena.
Dundee’s state semifinal match against Saginaw Swan Valley will begin in about 15 minutes.
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The teams are lining up for the Grand March at Battle Creek’s Kellogg Arena.
Dundee’s state semifinal match against Saginaw Swan Valley will begin in about 15 minutes.
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The starting weight for the semifinals will be 160 pounds.
It’s Vikings against Vikings. Dundee and Swan Valley have the same nickname.
Chris Eggert gets things started for Dundee with a pin 19 seconds into the second period.
A major decision by Jarryd Gotts at 171 bumps the Dundee lead to 10-0.
A Swan Valley pin at 189 slices the Dundee lead to 10-6.
How did fifth match conclude?
J.T. Hemdal wins 7-2 to put Dundee up 13-6.
Are tickets available for the finals?
Jimmy Rowe is now on the mat for Dundee at 285 in the fifth match of the morning.
Yes, tickets are availabe for the finals, which begin at 4 p.m. at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek.
Jimmy Rowe dominated with a pin in just 51 seconds. It’s 19-6 Dundee.
A great match is on tap at 103. It’s Dundee’s Chris Rau against Brian Suitor of Swan Vallley. Each wrestler has one loss all season.
The first period was scoreless.
Suitor gets a second-period reversal and leads 2-0.
Suitor wins 4-1, cutting the Dundee lead to 19-9.
Dundee’s Brandon Treharne puts up a good battle, but loses a 10-2 major decision against unbeaten Darius Wass.
It’s 19-13 Dundee.
Here is the summary at the halfway point:
160: Chris Eggert, D, p. Branden Bell, 2:19.
171: Jarryd Gotts, D, md. Kyle Stroebel, 12-3.
189: Herb Waits, SV, p. Dustin Dayvolt, 1:07.
215: J.T. Hemdal, D, d. Robert Coon 7-2.
285: Jimmy Rowe, D. p. Jacob VanGuilder, :51.
103: Brian Suitor, SV, d. Chris Rau, 4-1.
112: Darius Wass, SV, md. Brandon Treharne, 10-2.
Josh White wins 6-4 at 119, putting Dundee up 22-13.
Another terrific matchup at 125. Dundee state champion Pete Rendina against 55-1 Jared Germaine.
Rendina gets two first-period takedowns for an early 4-1 lead.
Rendina has bumped his lead to 12-3 after two periods.
Rendina wins 14-8 to give Dundee a 25-13 lead with five matches remaining.
Dundee’s Brandon Desbrough wins 7-1 at 130 pounds. Dundee now leads 28-13.
Swan Valley wins a major decision at 135, cutting Dundee’s lead to 28-17.
Dundee has clinched a spot in the finals.
Brad Wade’s major decision at 140 gives the Vikings an insurmountable 32-17 lead with two matches remaining.
It will be No. 2 Dundee (25-3) taking on No. 1 Goodrich (44-2) in the finals at 4 p.m.
Thanks Niles! We’ll be “glued” to you for the Bedford match too.
Swan Valley wins a major decision at 145. It’s 32-21 Dundee.
Trevor Straub’s 12-0 major decision at 152 puts the icing on a 36-21 Dundee victory.
Here is the final summary:
160: Chris Eggert, D, p. Branden Bell, 2:19.
171: Jarryd Gotts, D, md. Kyle Stroebel, 12-3.
189: Herb Waits, SV, p. Dustin Dayvolt, 1:07.
215: J.T. Hemdal, D, d. Robert Coon 7-2.
285: Jimmy Rowe, D. p. Jacob VanGuilder, :51.
103: Brian Suitor, SV, d. Chris Rau, 4-1.
112: Darius Wass, SV, md. Brandon Treharne, 10-2.
119: Josh White, D, d. Chris Theile, 6-4.
125: Pete Rendina, D, d. Jared Germaine, 14-8.
130: Brandon Desbrough, D, d. Jerry Flores, 7-1.
135: Matt Beebe, SV, md. Mike Heikkila, 22-13.
140: Brad Wade, D, md. Joe Karas, 10-2.
145: Jake Jeske, SV, md. Jon Hartline, 22-9.
152: Trevor Straub, D, md. Ian Grzecki, 12-0.
They just announced in the arena that Chris Eggert’s win was the 200th of his career.
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