Humboldt wrestlers fall in regional dual
Humboldt's Gaige Allen tries to turn his opponent to the mat in their 182-pound match in the sectional tournament in Humboldt on Feb. 5 Allen went on to place third for the Wildcats, who won the team title. Independent photo.
The Humboldt wrestling team ended their season Tuesday night in a Class 2A regional dual at Sergeant.
Humboldt beat Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, 51-16 in the first round and lost 51-18 to No. 4 ranked Sergeant Bluff-Luton afterwards for a berth in the state tournament in Des Moines on Feb. 16.
Humboldt finishes its stellar season at 17-4 overall in duals. Humboldt will now focus on its eight individual wrestlers who will compete in a district tournament at Huxley on Saturday, Feb. 12. The top two place winners at each weight class advance to the state tournament in Des Moines Feb. 17-20.
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