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FREEDOM – Auburndale had four top-three finishes and finished 10th in the team standings at the Freedom Irish Invitational on Saturday at Freedom High School.
Sloan Welch won the 182-pound title for Auburndale, defeating Grant Cook of Amery in the championship match 9-5. Welch improves to 27-4 this season.
Colton Weiler (27-5) finished second at 113 pounds, losing in the championship match 11-1 to Wyatt Skebba of Hortonville, and Noah Altmann (25-4) took second at 132 as he was pinned by Henry Niebauer of Hortonville in the finals.
Derek Godard (20-6) finished third at 106 and Brice Thiel (16-7) was seventh at 195 as well for the Eagles.
Freedom Irish Wrestling Invitational
Team scores: 1. Amery 190; 2. Shiocton 149; 3. Brillion 133; 4. Evansville 132; 5. Bay Port 126.5; 6. Hortonville 126; 7. Slinger 106; 8. Burlington 105.5; 9. Freedom 101.5; 10. Auburndale 101; 11. Appleton North 90; 12. Medford 83; 13. Denmark 71.5; 14. Mishicot 63; 15. Bark River-Harris (Mich.) 62.5; 16. West De Pere 50; 17. Ashwaubenon 45; 18. Two Rivers 43.5.