Osborn places 8th at state!
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/15/2019 - 5:56pm
Humboldt's Joel Osborn (right) battles Ballard Huxley's Joseph Hofbauer on the opening day of the Class 2A state wrestling tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Osborn went on to finish eighth and earn a medal. Independent photo by Phil Monson.
Humboldt High senior 195-pounder Joel Osborn capped an outstanding senior season for the Wildcats by placing eighth at 195 pounds in the Class 2A State Wrestling Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Saturday, Feb. 16.
Osborn guaranteed himself of a top eight medal in the state wrestling tournament after he won his consolation round match on Friday afternoon, Feb. 15.
Osborn pinned Logan Escher of Washington in 1:37 to keep his season alive. Osborn finishes the season at 39-11.
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