Wrestling: Pierz flattens Ogilvie, Pine City to improve to 14-2
By PATRICK SLACK
Sports Editor
patrick.slack@mcrecord.com
Outside of two forfeits, the Pierz wrestling team dropped just one bout on the mat as it rolled through Tuesday’s Pine City/Hinckley-Finlayson tri, improving to 14-2 on the year.
Pierz 66, Ogilvie 6
The Pioneers received nine forfeits in a 66-6 win against Ogilvie, while picking up falls in the four contested weight classes.
Seniors Brad Meyer and Josh Lanners, junior Evan Woitalla and eighth-grader Brett Kapsner all flattened their opponents in the first period for Pierz.
Pierz 57, Pine City/HF 9
Pierz rolled to a 57-9 win over the host Dragons to cap the evening, picking up pins from senior Travis Johnson, junior Brandon Sullivan, freshman Kolton Eischens, eighth-grader Brandon Ortman and Meyer.
Kapsner emerged with a 1-0 victory in ultimate overtime, while Lanners, senior Nick Lochner and juniors Chris Ortman, Jordon Goebel and Curtis Brisk also completed 2-0 evenings.
Woitalla dropped a 6-4 decision to Class AA’s third-ranked senior Kyle Opsahl.
Pierz 66, Ogilvie 6
106: Brandon Ortman (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 6-0)
113: Kolton Eischens (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 12-0)
120: Brandon Sullivan (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 18-0)
126: Chris Ortman (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 24-0)
132: Evan Woitalla (PZ) F 1:23, (PZ, 30-0)
138: Brett Kapsner (PZ) F 0:54, (PZ, 36-0)
145: Jordon Goebel (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 42-0)
152: Brad Meyer (PZ) F 1:21, (PZ, 48-0)
160: Josh Lanners (PZ) F 1:41, (PZ, 54-0)
170: Nick Lochner (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 60-0)
182: Berg (O) Forfeit, (PZ, 60-6)
195: Double Forfeit, (PZ, 60-6)
220: Double Forfeit, (PZ, 60-6)
285: Curtis Brisk (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 66-6)
Pierz 57, Pine City/Hinckley-Finlayson 9
106: Brandon Ortman (PZ) F 0:16, (PZ, 6-0)
113: Kolton Eischens (PZ) F 1:58, (PZ, 12-0)
120: Brandon Sullivan (PZ) F 3:12, (PZ, 18-0)
126: Chris Ortman (PZ) Forfeit, (PZ, 24-0)
132: Opsahl (PCHF) 6-4, (PZ, 24-3)
138: Brett Kapsner (PZ) 1-0 (UOT), (PZ, 27-3)
145: Jordon Goebel (PZ) 9-3, (PZ, 30-3)
152: Brad Meyer (PZ) F 2:14, (PZ, 36-3)
160: Josh Lanners (PZ) 18-1, (PZ, 41-3)
170: Nick Lochner (PZ) 14-1, (PZ, 45-3)
182: Olson (PCHF) Forfeit, (PZ, 45-9)
195: Travis Johnson (PZ) F 1:42, (PZ, 51-9)
220: Ryley Smude (PZ) 6-1, (PZ, 54-9)
285: Curtis Brisk (PZ) 6-1, (PZ, 57-9)

