Green Machine 3rd at Cannon Falls

by tobin on January 9th, 2013

The Green Machine Youth Wrestling team placed 3rd at the Cannon Falls Team Tournament this past Sunday with a 3-2 record despite forfeiting two weights each dual.  The two losses were in a heartbreaking 40-37 dual to eventual-champion Northfield and a 39-39 tie to Bloomington but lost on the 8th tiebreaker criteria.  The three wins came over Cannon Falls (61-24), Triton (62-18), and Richfield (55-36).  Nathan Pientka, Riley Reistad, Josh Outhoudt, and Owen Farmer were all 5-0.  David Tonjum and Cal Schultz were also undefeated at heavyweight.  Tar Tut and Ethan Erickson had four wins each, while Andrew Flicek, Brady Racine, and Aiden Tobin each had three wins on the day.  Pictured from the left in the front row are: Brody Hatfield, Andrew Flicek, Chase Flicek, Brady Racine, Landon Hatfield.  Middle row: Nathan Pientka, Aiden Tobin, Owen Farmer, Riley Stoltz, Alex Hoy, Darney Hunter, Riley Reistad.  Back row: Alex Stewart, David Tonjum, Tar Tut, Dylan Lippert, Cal Schultz, Ethan Erickson, Josh Oathoudt.

link to Facebook album – Cannon Falls tourney

Falcons take 5th at Invite; Mullennex wins title

by tobin on December 7th, 2012

City Championships held on Nov. 17

by tobin on December 1st, 2012

Congratulations to all of our elementary youth wrestlers this year, and congratulations to the Academy Hawks on the team championship.

2012 Faribault Wrestling golf tournament

by Wilder on August 24th, 2012

 

7 place at State!

by tobin on April 9th, 2012

With a record 11 wrestlers advancing to NYWA State, the Green Machine came back with a club record 7 place-winners!  Dillon Schrot advanced to the title match with three wins, and came away with second place.  Meanwhile, five others placed fifth (Hunter Nelson, Dylan Lippert, Charlie Chambers, David Tonjum, Levi Kuschel) and Ryan Mullennex placed sixth on Friday evening in the 7/8th Grade State Tournament.  Other wrestlers advancing to State were Jathyn Hausen, Aiden Tobin, Brandon Knott, and Cy Kuschel.  The Green Machine also had three wrestlers (Landon Hatfield, Riley Stoltz, and Tar Tut) participating in the Invite Tournament also held in Rochester.  Landon Hatfield came home with a second-place finish.  Pictured in the front row (left to right): Charlie Chambers, Landon Hatfield, and Hunter Nelson.  Back row: David Tonjum, Dylan Lippert, Dillon Schrot, and Levi Kuschel.

11 through to NYWA State!

by tobin on March 28th, 2012

The Green Machine qualified its most ever NYWA state entrants with 11 wrestlers advancing (previous most was 4).  Hunter Nelson (2nd Grade) and Ryan Mullennex (8th Grade) both were crowned regional champions.  Jathyn Hausen (K), Aiden Tobin (2nd Grade), Charlie Chambers (4th Grade), David Tonjum (4th Grade), Dillon Schrot (6th Grade), and Brandon Knott (6th Grade) each reached the finals and placed second.  Levi Kuschel (6th Grade) and Cy Kuschel (8th Grade) both placed third, while Dylan Lippert (4th Grade) advanced with a fourth-place finish in his bracket.  Tar Tut will also wrestle this coming weekend in a separate Invite Tournament.  Pictured in front row (left to right): David Tonjum, Brandon Knott, Jathyn Hausen, Aiden Tobin, Hunter Nelson, and Charlie Chambers.  Back row: Dylan Lippert, Ryan Mullennex, Cy Kuschel, Levi Kuschel, Tar Tut, and Dillon Schrot.  Good luck to all 12 down in Rochester!

Daily News Article here

NYWA Region Team goes 1-2

by tobin on March 21st, 2012

The Green Machine competed at the NYWA Region 1 Team Duals with an opening loss to Goodhue before knocking out PEM and ending with a hard-fought loss to Austin.  Pictured in front row (left to right): Riley Reistad, Brady Racine, Josh Caron, Jon Caron, Landon Hatfield, Aiden Tobin, and Andrew Flicek.  Back row: Sam LaCanne, Alex Hoy, Riley Stoltz, Charlie Chambers, Levi Kuschel, Tar Tut, Alex Stewart, Ethan Erickson, Jacob Morris, and Brandon Knott