Superior wrestlers second at Ashland Invite

The Superior High School wrestling team finished second at the Ashland Northland Invitational Saturday in Ashland.

The Spartans has four individual champions, led by two-time Ashland champion Tyler Lehikoinen, who went 5-0 with five pins to win the 132-pound weight class.

Other champions were Brandon Olson (113), Nate VanErt (120) and Ross Kennelly (145).

The Spartans host Barron at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Superior’s Results

Nicholas Long (106): second place, 15 points. Received two byes; lost to Nate Leipart (Phillips), 10-5.

Brandon Olson (113): first place, 18 points. Received a bye; pinned Ashley Grigsby (Phillips), 0:34; pinned Tori Winters (Flambeau), 0:59.

Nathan VanErt (120): first place, 18 points. Pinned Jorge Roundwind (Ash.), 3:54; received a bye; pinned Max Hoogland (Phillips), Pin 4:38.

Levi Day (126): second place, 15 points. Received two byes; pinned by George Wolfe (Phillips), 3:10.

Tyler Lehikoinen (132): first place, 20 points. Pinned William Stanke (Phillips), 3:48; pinned Tristen Cadotte (Bayfield), 3:43; pinned Alex Briske (Phillips), 1:30; pinned Joe Boyle (Ash.), 1:46; pinned Jake Miller (Flambeau), 3:48.

Jake Jaques (138): third place, 11 points. Pinned by Dean Freeman (Flambeau), 2:29; lost 13-0 to Travis Oliphant (Ash.); pinned Bryen Bushman (Phillips), 0:39.

Tony Mohr (145): third place. Pinned by Ross Kennelly (SHS), 0:49; pinned by Jarod Bainter (Flambeau), 3:56; pinned Sara Polacek (Phillips), 2:15.

Ross Kennelly (145): first place, 18 points. Pinned Mohr (SHS), 0:49; pinned Sara Polacek (Phillips), 1:43; pinned Jarod Bainter (Flambeau), 5:20.

Tyler Stone (152): fourth place, nine points. Pinned Justin LeMoine (Phillips), 1:06; received a bye; lost to Andrew Johnson (Bayfield), 11-7; pinned by Rowdy Kochevar (Flambeau), 0:32; pinned by Andrew Johnson (Bayfield), 4:54.

Adam Edwards (152): seventh place. Pinned by Jon Litersky (Ash.), 2:47; pinned by Rowdy Kochevar (Flambeau), 1:30; lost to Pierce Maday (Ash.), 9-6; pinned by Justin LeMoine (Phillips), 0:30; received a bye.

Alain Pierre (160): third place, five points. Def. Tristan Kurth (Phillips), 12-9 in OT; pinned by Jordan Bainter (Flambeau), 1:14; pinned by Zac Trubachick (Ashland), 3:39; won by injury default over Jesse Andrews (Bayfield).

Anthony Ells (170): fourth place, five points. Pinned by Matt Anderson (Flambeau), 3:10; pinned by Cory Kontny (Ash.), 1:08; pinned by Dylan Javenkoski (SHS), 3:48.

Dylan Javenkoski (170): third place. Pinned by Kontny (Ash.), 1:12; pinned by Anderson (Flambeau), 2:00; pinned Ells (SHS), 3:48.

Sam Freeman (182): third place, seven points. Lost to Chris Wilmar, 12-0; pinned Caleb Maynes (Ash.), 0:33; pinned by Mike Scharenbrock (Flambeau), 0:56; pinned George Borchert (Phillips), 1:53.

Joseph Miller (195): fourth place, five points. Pinned by Nate Weaver (Ash.), 0:47; pinned by Zach Lund (Flambeau), 1:55; pinned by Marty Peterson (Phillips), 0:49.

Joey McDonald (220): second place, 15 points. Pinned Brenden Soulier (Bayfield), 1:40; pinned by Packer Makinia (Flambeau), 1:03; received a bye.

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