Youth wrestlers win Benson duals

 On Friday night, the Minneota youth wrestling team wrestled in Dawson in two conference duals. They won 66-12 vs. Redwood Valley and lost a close dual vs. United (Dawson-Boyd, LQPV, Montevideo) 36-33. On Sunday, they wrestled at Benson in a tournament and placed first. Minneota won 52-17 against Benson, Minneota won 65-12 against Paynesville and in the championship Minneota won 37-36 against KMS. The youth wrestlers are: (front row, left to right) Harmon Van Keulen, Titan Fier, Derek Fier, Drew Fier, Jacob Myrvik. Middle row: Tim DeSmet, Owen Myrvik, Nolan Van Keulen, Hunter Danielson and Heydan Danielson. Back row: Coach Austin DeVlaminck, Adam DeVlaminck, Blake Mead, Cael Fier, Quinton Anderson, Browdy Lozinski, R.J. Sorensen, Sam Myhre, Tom DeSmet, Coach Beau Buysse. Special photo.