BY MURRAY GLEFFE
CORRESPONDENT
KIMBERLY – The Ashwaubenon wrestling team finished second out of 16 teams at the Papermaker Invitational held at Kimberly High School.
Cody Minor, Noah Leisgang, Dawson Dembroski and Nathan Moynihan each won individual titles and Connor Ramage snagged a runner-up finish.
Team Results: Kimberly 414, Ashwaubenon 361, Marinette 331.5, Merrill 316.5, Manitowoc 314.5, Appleton North 288.5, Princeton 280.5, Berlin 279.5, Kewaunee 260, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah/Howards Grove 259, Dodgeland Juneau 247.5, Plymouth 245.5, Sun Prairie 207, Grafton 161, Oakfield 119, Sturgeon Bay 116
(Bottom) Cody Minor, Dawson Dembroski-
Photo by Rick Moynihan
Individual championship matches (Ashwaubenon)
120 pounds: Minor placed 1st and scored 50.0 team points.
Round 1 – Minor received a bye
Round 2 – Minor received a bye
Round 3 – Minor over Logan Steinhorst (Kewaunee) (Fall 2:52)
Championship Bracket – Minor over Ryan Rivest (Sun Prairie) (Fall 0:48)
1st place match – Minor over Jordan Craft (Manitowoc Lincoln) (Dec 7-0)
132: Leisgang placed 1st and scored 50.0 team points.
Round 1 – Leisgang received a bye
Round 2 – Leisgang over Jacob Betla (Grafton) (Fall 1:05)
Round 3 – Leisgang over Cameron Fohr (Plymouth) (Fall 0:48)
Championship Bracket – Leisgang over Drake Felder (Dodgeland Juneau) (Fall 1:04)
1st place match – Leisgang over Max Sanderfoot (Kimberly) (Dec 7-0)
152: Dembroski placed 1st and scored 46.0 team points.
Round 1 – Dembroski over Cole Entringer (Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah/Howards Grove) (Fall 1:26)
Round 2 – Dembroski over Nick Swenson (Grafton) (Fall 0:49)
Round 3 – Dembroski over Will Birkholz (Plymouth) (Dec 7-1)
Championship Bracket – Dembroski over Ellis Pfleger (Grafton) (SV-1 9-7)
1st place match – Dembroski over Preston Morgan (Berlin) (Dec 5-2)
160: Ramage placed 2nd and scored 41.0 team points.
Round 1 – Ramage over Nikita Eksler (Grafton) (Fall 1:59)
Round 2 – Ramage over Brandon Gardner (Kimberly) (TF-1.5 5:53 (16-0))
Round 3 – Ramage over Andrew Benzing (Dodgeland Juneau) (TF-1.5 5:12 (16-1))
Championship Bracket – Ramage over Josh Koll (Plymouth) (Dec 4-3)
1st place match – Guenther Hebbe (Princeton) over Ramage (Dec 8-7)
195: Moynihan placed 1st and scored 48.0 team points.
Round 1 – Moynihan received a bye
Round 2 – Moynihan over Louis White (Dodgeland Juneau) (Fall 0:38)
Round 3 – Moynihan over Demetrius Davis (Appleton North) (Dec 7-1)
Championship Bracket – Moynihan over Owen Apland (Princeton) (Fall 1:20)
1st place match – Moynihan over C.J. Kurczek (Berlin) (Dec 7-1)