The Simley Varsity Wrestling team competed this past weekend at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN. With 14 wrestlers competing, the Spartans finished with 13 placewinners and 9 finalists. Of those placewinners, 8 qualified to wrestle at the MSHSL State Wrestling Tournament on Friday and Saturday, March 2-3. State qualifiers were: 126-Cael Berg, 132-Jake Gliva, 138-Antonio Everett, 145-Nolan Wanzek, 152-Quayin Short, 160-Jacob Hageman, 220-Daniel Kerkvliet, 285-Luke Zaiser
A complete list of placewinners are:
113 - Zack Miller 3rd
120 - Ruben Saldivar 6th
126-Cael Berg 2nd
132-Jake Gliva 1st
138-Antonio Everett 2nd
145-Nolan Wanzek 1st
152-Quayin Short 1st
160-Jacob Hageman 2nd
170 - Bennett Tabor 3rd
182 - Freddy Rivera 4th
195 - Esiquio Diaz 5th
220 - Daniel Kerkvliet 1st
285 - Luke Zaiser 1st