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SHAWANO – The Marshfield wrestling team had nine top-five finishes and finished second at the Shawano Holiday Classic on Saturday at Shawano High School.
Caleb Dennee won the 175-pound championship for the Tigers. He won the title match by major decision over Justin Klinkner of Two Rivers, 18-8, and improves to 16-0 this season.
Marshfield also had four second-place finishes as it racked up 215 points, just three short of champion Freedom.
Earning runner-up finishes for the Tigers were Grayden Rode at 165, Owen Griesbach at 190, James Clements at 215 and Brok Carolfi at 285.
Jon Sternweis (120), Easton Ledden (138) and Mason Seidl (190) each finished third, and Kashton Kilty was fifth (126) for Marshfield.
In the girls tournament, Marshfield won two individual titles. Ava Gardner won the 107-pound title, going a perfect 4-0 with four pins, three coming in the first period, and Erika Sleznikow won the 126-pound title with a pin in the championship match.
Marshfield will wrestle at Wausau East in a Wisconsin Valley Conference dual on Thursday at 6:30 p.m.
Shawano Holiday Wrestling Classic
Dec. 16, at Shawano High School
Team scores: 1. Freedom 218; 2. Marshfield 215; 3. Medford 165; 4. Shawano 126.5; 5. Peshtigo 115; 6. Brillion 112; 7. Two Rivers 87.5; 8. Oconto 86; 9. Valders 84; 10. Winneconne 80; 11. Crandon 78.5; 12. Omro 77; 13. Appleton West 67.5; 14. West De Pere 66.5; 15. Bonduel 58.5; 16. Marinette 54; 17. Kettle Moraine 51; 18. Hortonville 48; 19. Wausau East 41.5; 20. Antigo 41; 21. Wabeno/Laona/Three Lakes 40; 22. Oshkosh North 38; 23. Lena 32.5; 24. Lakeland 28; 25. Suring 21; 26. Oneida Nation 18; 27. Florence 16; 28. Athens 14; 29. Green Bay West 7; 30. Clintonville 3.
Click here for complete results, courtesy of trackwrestling.com
Correction: This story has been updated with correct team scores. Team scores provided on trackwrestling.com when this story was published on Dec. 16 were incorrect.