The area's wrestlers received plenty of hardware and important experience this past weekend in tournament action.

The Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol wrestling team scored 329 points on the day to take third place in the Willard Schmidt Invitational Saturday in Green Bay. Spencer Madsen led the way, adding another title to his name this weekend while also being named the tournament's most outstanding wrestler. Madsen was not alone in the finals with Zak Wrobel, Ethan DeNamur, and Seth Laughlin taking second place.

The Southern Door wrestling team put two wrestlers in the finals as they finished in eighth place in the 14-team Willard Schmidt Invitational held at Green Bay Preble on Saturday. Lance Veeser and Chance Dekeyser took second place in their respective weight classes to pace the Eagles on the day. Clark LeFevre and Ethan Alexander were able to end their days on high notes, finishing in the top five.

The Luxemburg-Casco wrestling team finished in 28th place overall at the Kansas City Stampede Tournament out of 90-plus teams over the weekend. Carson Neubert was the lone placewinner in the main tournament as he went 7-1 on the weekend to take third place overall. He captured the medal with a decision over Aiden Hahn (Farmington). Wrestlers that didn't stay in the main tournament after Friday entered the "Hard Luck" Bracket. That saw Joseph Jeanquart and Ethan Werner take second place and Mason Boulanger capture third place.

In Friday's action, Kewaunee lost its three duals at Wrightstown's Bill Verbeten Classic. They lost to Omro 40-30, Wrightstown 58-24, and Brillion 53-24. The Storm bounced back on Saturday with a ninth place finish at the Oostburg Invitational, scoring 65 points on the day. The bulk of those points were scored by Boeder, who secured three pins en route to a title at 285 pounds. Trevor Gauthier came in third place at 150 pounds and two others finished in the top five.

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