Oconto Falls High School claimed one championship and finished seventh among 24 schools Saturday at the Battle on the Bay Invitational at Bay Port High School in Green Bay.
Senior Dewey Krueger defeated Two Rivers High School’s Chris Yauch in an 11-2 major decision to win the 152-pound title.
Krueger, who won the Battle on the Bay 145-pound title last year, advanced to the final with a technical fall over Pewaukee’s Casey Anderson.
The night before the tournament, Krueger pinned Bryce Odeman in 1 minute, 27 seconds in the Panthers’ 63-6 win over Menasha in a Bay Conference dual meet.
Krueger, who won a state title at 138 pounds as a sophomore and finished second in the state tourney at 145 pounds as a junior, was ranked the top Division II wrestler at 152 pounds Dec. 10 by Wisconsin Wrestling Online.
OFHS senior Sam Konitzer (126) notched third-place at the Battle on the Bay with a technical fall over Southern Door sophomore River Pawelski.
Jacob Yatso (162) lost to Luxemburg-Casco’s Cullen Ducat in the fifth-place match on a fall, after defeating Southern Door’s Michael Letter 9-7.
Also in a match for fifth place, sophomore Nate Trepanier lost on a technical fall to Kyle Routhieaux, of Luxemburg-Casco.
Freedom (512) won the Battle on the Bay with Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln (475) garnering second and Luxemburg-Casco (411.5) third.
Battle on the Bay Invitational
Team scores: Freedom 512, Wisconsin Rapids 475, Luxemburg-Casco 411.5, Two Rivers 400.5, Bay Port 385.5, Pewaukee 377, Oconto Falls 347.5, East Troy 341, Amery 331.5, Menomonee Falls 331, Southern Door 310, Mukwonago 309, Wrightstown 300, River Valley 261, Ashwaubenon 225, Escanaba 190.5, Muskego 185, Green Bay Preble/East 178.5, Oshkosh West 170, West De Pere 169.5, Franklin 163, Seymour 154, Brookfield East 127.5, Little Chute 64.
Oconto Falls
106: Bryce Peterson defeats Tyler Huckstof, Muskego, 13-2 to take 11th.
113: Evan Konitzer loses to Tyler Donmitz, Two Rivers, 6-4 to take eighth.
120: Austin Vandenhuevel loses to Nolan Gaffney, Freedom, on technical fall to take eighth.
132: Bryce Ash defeats Nick Armstrong, Mukwonago, on technical fall to take eighth.
170: Bryce Delzer loses to Caleb Shoenholz, Green Bay Preble, on technical fall to take 14th.
182: MacKinley Winkler loses to Tory Jandrin, Southern Door, on 5-2 decision to take 6th.
195: Kyle Wolf defeats Chris Storandt, East Troy, on a technical fall to take 11th.
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