Amherst wrestlers finish sixth in conference
by Julie Schooley
PITTSVILLE- Local wrestlers from Amherst, Almond-Bancroft, Pacelli, and Rosholt competed in the Central Wisconsin Conference Wrestling Tournament in Pittsville on Feb. 5.
Shiocton took home first for CWC team. Wittenberg-Birnamwood finished second, Weyauwega-Fremont was third, Bonduel was fourth, Pittsville fifth, and Amherst finished sixth.
Amherst’s Lia Peterson made it to the 106-pound finals and attempted to repeat her conference champion title. She took on Jaxon Bogacz of Bonduel. Peterson fell just short of the repeat, with Bogacz taking the win, 4-3.
Amherst wrestlers, Ryan Warzynski (113-pounds) and Ephraim Anglemyer (160-pound) and Colton Jakubek (182-pounds), each finished third. Hunter Biadasz (195-pounds finished in fourth. Jack Bohm of Amherst (170-pound) placed fifth. Shane Sutheimer of Amherst placed sixth.