Shakopee, Minn. -- On Friday, January 19, Farmington wrestling faced off against Shakopee in an intense matchup.
The 107-pound category saw Anthony Heim of Shakopee claiming victory over an unknown opponent, securing 6 points for his team. Moving to the 114-pound division,
Tyler Chenevert from Farmington exhibited skill and determination, earning a decisive 8-4 victory over Ben Suchta, contributing 3 points to the Farmington side.
The momentum shifted in the 121-pound category as Blake Han-Lindemyer of Farmington displayed exceptional prowess, pinning Ryan Bruckner of Shakopee in a thrilling match that lasted 4 minutes and 57 seconds. This remarkable performance added 6 points to Farmington's tally. However, Shakopee responded in the 127-pound and 133-pound categories, with Tyler Turzinski and Calvin Miller securing victories by falls over Zachary Christians and Zach Olson, respectively, gaining 6 points each.
The 139-pound class witnessed a dominant performance by Davis Parrow from Farmington, who achieved a technical fall with a score of 21-6 against Quinn O'Fallon, contributing 5 points to his team. The back-and-forth battle continued in the subsequent weight classes, with Ethan Mangowi of Farmington securing a 7-4 decision over Joseph Heim in the 145-pound category, earning 3 points.
Shakopee responded strongly, with Kyler Walters claiming a major decision (MD 11-0) over Tyler Sullivan in the 152-pound class, adding 4 points to their score. The 160-pound category saw Jackson Barron of Shakopee pinning Edon Davis of Farmington in 3 minutes and 5 seconds, contributing 6 points. The trend continued in the 172-pound division, where Jack Ferguson of Shakopee secured a quick fall in 1 minute and 32 seconds against Joshua Walker, earning 6 points.
In the 189-pound category, Landon Rouse of Shakopee secured a victory by an unknown method, adding 6 points to their team. Dominic Heim of Shakopee continued the winning streak in the 215-pound class, pinning Dylan Henrikson in 1 minute and 18 seconds, earning another 6 points. The meet concluded in the heavyweight division, where Marcus Dortch-Staten of Shakopee secured a fall in 5 minutes and 3 seconds over William Preston, contributing 6 points.
After a series of intense matches, Shakopee emerged victorious with a team score of 52, while Farmington accumulated 17 points.
For full meet results, click HERE.