By Keith Harner and Colin Staab
Saturday the wrestling team took a trip to Farmington for the annual Koda Classic duals. Northfield wrestled four matches going undefeated for the day. Along with the perfect team record, Owen Murphy won his 100 career varsity match.
First up for the Raiders was Two Rivers High School. Caley Graber, Charlie Johnson, Sam Harner, Zane Engels, Colin Staab and Noah Ackerman all picked up falls and six team points for Northfield. Caden Staab and Owen Murphy won 12-3 and 12-2 picking up major decisions which are worth four team points each. Ryan Kuyper scored six team points as well with a forfeit. The first dual of the day was a dominant start for the Raiders who posted a 50-21 final score.
Northfield 50 Two Rivers 21
107 – Caley Graber (Northfield) over Henry Crepeau (TR) Fall 0:50
114 – Aiden Grzywinski (TR) over Drew Pribyl (Northfield) Fall 3:43
121 – Charlie Johnson (Northfield) over Mason Brown (TR) Fall 1:14
127 – Quinn Tillander (TR) over Talyn Blankenberger (Northfield) Fall 1:55
133 – Caden Staab (Northfield) over Brodie Nguyen (TR) Maj 12-3
139 – Sam Harner (Northfield) over Ryder Harahan (TR) Fall 3:05
145 – Zane Engels (Northfield) over Caden Thell (TR) Fall 1:53
152 – Cole Altavilla (TR) over Jamison Baker (Northfield) Dec 6-0
160 – Colin Staab (Northfield) over Drew Altavilla (TR) Fall 1:23
172 – Jayden Kinsel-Arredondo (TR) over Joran Peterson (Northfield) Fall 1:07
189 – Owen Murphy (Northfield) over Ayden Ciceron (TR) Maj 12-2
215 – Ryan Kuyper (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
285 – Noah Ackerman (Northfield) over Caleb Koury (TR) Fall 3:42
Noah Ackerman looks for the fall in his match against Two Rivers.
Northfields next opponent for the day was the home team, Farmington. Not much changed to start off the second dual with Caley Graber, Charlie Johnson and Caden Staab winning by fall. Colin Staab, Ryan Kuyper and Noah Ackerman also picked up falls before the four minute mark in their matches. Owen Murphy won by forfeit. At 145 pounds, Zane Engels won the only match to go all six minutes with a 7-1 decision. After Noah Ackerman’s pin at heavyweight, the team score read 45-29 in favor of the Raiders.
Northfield 45 Farmington 29
107 – Caley Graber (Northfield) over Bradley Green (Farmington) Fall 0:31
114 – Tyler Chenevert (Farmington) over Drew Pribyl (Northfield) TF 16-0
121 – Charlie Johnson (Northfield) over Blake Han-Lindemyer (Farmington) Fall 3:19
127 – Caden Staab (Northfield) over Zachary Christians (Farmington) Fall 1:47
133 – Zach Olson (Farmington) over Talyn Blankenberger (Northfield) Fall 1:23
139 – Davis Parrow (Farmington) over Sam Harner (Northfield) Fall 1:39
145 – Zane Engels (Northfield) over Ethan Mangowi (Farmington) Dec 7-1
152 – Tyler Sullivan (Farmington) over Jamison Baker (Northfield) Fall 5:17
160 – Edon Davis (Farmington) over Joran Peterson (Northfield) Fall 1:13
172 – Colin Staab (Northfield) over Joshua Walker (Farmington) Fall 2:38
189 – Owen Murphy (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
215 – Ryan Kuyper (Northfield) over Dylan Henrikson (Farmington) Fall 0:58
285 – Noah Ackerman (Northfield) over William Preston (Farmington) Fall 3:53
Caden Staab uses a cradle to pin his Farmington opponent.
Northfield’s third opponent of the day was St. Francis. Caley Graber started off things right with a major decision over Ashton Charmoli at 107 pounds. Caden Staab had a very close match against Clayton Charmoli resulting in a 1-0 victory at 133 pounds. Zane Engels defeated Kenny Ferrario 8-2 at 145 pounds. Drew Pribyl, Sam Harner, Colin Staab, Owen Murphy, Ryan Kuyper, and Noah Ackerman all received forfeits. The final score of the match was 46-19 in Northfield’s favor.
Northfield 46 St. Francis 19
107 – Caley Graber (Northfield) over Ashton Charmoli (SF) Maj 9-1
114 – Drew Pribyl (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
121 – Caden Borgen (SF) over Charlie Johnson (Northfield) Maj 14-0
127 – Tegan Sherk (SF) over Talyn Blankenberger (Northfield) Fall 2:52
133 – Caden Staab (Northfield) over Clayton Charmoli (SF) Dec 1-0
139 – Sam Harner (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
145 – Zane Engels (Northfield) over Kenny Ferrario (SF) Dec 8-2
152 – William Romero (SF) over Jamison Baker (Northfield) Dec 7-1
160 – Colin Staab (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
172 – Dominik Crow (SF) over Joran Peterson (Northfield) Fall 4:24
189 – Owen Murphy (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
215 – Ryan Kuyper (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
285 – Noah Ackerman (Northfield) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
Owen Murphy celebrates his 100th win with his coaches.
The final match of the day was Northfield versus Lakeville North. Caley Graber started off things strong with a fall in under a minute over Max Flen at 107 pounds. Charlie Johnson, Caden Staab, Sam Harner, Zane Engels, Colin Staab and Noah Ackerman all won by fall. Drew Pribyl won by a decision over Hayden Roy 8-1 at 114 pounds. Northfield won the dual 45-25.
Northfield 45 Lakeville North 25
107 – Caley Graber (Northfield) over Max Flen (LN) Fall 0:42
114 – Drew Pribyl (Northfield) over Hayden Roy (LN) Dec 7-4
121 – Charlie Johnson (Northfield) over Tristan Tieu (LN) Fall 5:08
127 – Noah Schoenbauer (LN) over Talyn Blankenberger (Northfield) Dec 8-1
133 – Caden Staab (Northfield) over Tim Plante (LN) Fall 1:03
139 – Sam Harner (Northfield) over Connor Lilla (LN) Fall 2:15
145 – Zane Engels (Northfield) over Tripp Gulbrandson (LN) Fall 0:33
152 – Riley Forar (LN) over Jamison Baker (Northfield) Maj 15-3
160 – Tyler Ruff (LN) over Joran Peterson (Northfield) Fall 2:39
172 – Caden Staab (Northfield) over Chase Peterson (LN) Fall 5:22
189 – Blake Krause (LN) over Braxton Wood (Northfield) Fall 1:23
215 – Antonio Menard (LN) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
285 – Noah Ackerman (Northfield) over Carter Crawford (LN) Fall 1:11
Charlie Johnson runs an arm bar and later pins his Lakeville North opponent at 121 pounds.
Northfield takes a break from competition until January 25 when they travel to Faribault for a set of duals against Faribault and Albert Lea.
