Wrestlers from Antigo and Witt-Birn Compete at State
A pair of Great Northern Conference wrestlers faced each other twice at the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Meet at the Kohl Center in Madison. Rhinelander’s Jacob DeMeyer handed Antigo’s Brandon Lucht a 12-2 loss Feb. 22 and they met again two days later in the third-place match, where DeMeyer picked up a 9-0 win. Greg Seubert Photo
Antigo’s Brandon Lucht controls his Division 1 145-pound match with Cedarburg’s Max Grudzinski. Lucht pinned Grudzinski in 4:47 and went on to place fourth in his weight class. Greg Seubert Photo
Wittenberg-Birnamwood’s Chad Moegenburg (left) faces Durand’s Brannon Humphrey in a Division 3 113-pound match Feb. 22 at the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Meet at the Kohl Center. Moegenburg handed Humphrey a 5-2 loss and won matches over Fennimore’s Mason Lull and Boyceville’s Walker Retz to earn a spot in the championship match. However, Moegenburg’s season ended with a 16-6 loss to Coleman’s Koltin Grzybowski. Greg Seubert Photo
Chad Moegenburg has his arm raised in victory after the Wittenberg-Birnamwood sophomore opened the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Meet with a 5-2 win over Durand’s Brannon Humphrey in a Division 3 113-pound match. Greg Seubert Photo
