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Frohling, Broncos End Regular-Season on High Note

Published on Friday, 08 February 2013 08:13

Written by Mike McKenna

The Russell High School wrestling team gave their retiring head coach and seniors a win in their final dual on Thursday, Feb. 7 as they beat SE-Saline 42-26 in front of a large crowd at Amos Morris Gym in Russell.

Wyatt Frohling is retiring at the end of the school year after 12 years at RHS.

Six Russell seniors were recognized - Chris Gulick, Matt Langhofer, Andrew Ochampaugh, Nick Sells, Dylan Walker and Regis Weiss.

Here are the individual results for Russell...

113 - Matt Luder (Lost 16-11 Dec.)
120 - Blake Boxberger (Lost 8-6 Dec.)
132 - Chase Prester (Won 4-2 Dec.)
145 - Nick Sells (Won by Fall)
152 - Regis Weiss (Won by Fall)
160 - Dylan Walker (Won 5-1 Dec.)
170 - Dalton Brand (Won by Fall)
182 - Joey Oste (Lost by Fall)
195 - Matt Langhofer (Won by Fall)
220 - Andrew Ochampaugh (Won by Forfeit)
285 - Chris Gulick (Won by Forfeit)

With the win, Russell finishes with a 4-1 record in the NCAA and captures a share of the league title with Beloit and Minneapolis.

The Broncos now turn their focus to the Class 3-2-1A Regional in Norton, which will be held Feb. 15 and 16.