Waukon wrestlers compete at Independence freestyle event
Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/20/2005 - 3:13am
Four Waukon wrestlers placed in the top four in freestyle action at the Saturday, April 16 tournament in Independence.
A trio of Berns grapplers - Mason, Mitch, and Ryan - all scored runner-up finishes at the event. Nick Howe scored a fourth place standing.
Mitch Berns lost a 7-10 decision to Jason Mangrich of Don Bosco and won by technical fall over Brent Farrow of North Cedar.
Ryan Berns won by fall over Michael Rivera of the Cedar Hawk Wrestling Club, pinned Jim Gordon of Cedar Falls before lost by forfeit.
Mason Berns had a loss by forfeit as well, but won a 12-6 decision over Weston Marling of Cedar Rapids and pinned Matt Shaw of Bettendorf.
Howe received a bye and lost by fall to Tyler Carew of Iowa City to finish fourth for the day.
More freestyle tournaments will be held in upcoming weeks with Manchester hosting action this Saturday, April 23, and Osage holding a tournament Saturday, April 30.
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