Three I/B wrestlers heading to State B Tournament this week

Three Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers qualified for the State B Wrestling Tournament February 23 to 25 in Rapid City.

Lucas Rowland placed second in the 285 division. Kadyn Weisser placed third in the 220 division and Justin Rohrbach was fourth in the 182 division.

The first round matches begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23.

Justin will meet Josh Merkle of Canton in the first round. Kadyn will wrestle Kade Grocett of McCook Central/Montrose. Lucas will wrestle Jaden Richter of Garretson.

Ipswich/Bowdle placed tenth in Region 1B tournament action on Saturday, Feb. 18 in Volga with 75 points. Redfield won the tournament with 165.5 points with Kingsbury County second and Faulkton Area third.

I/B results in Region 1B were:

120 - Brady Unser (22-10) received a bye, won by fall (0:14), was lost by fall (4:47), lost by disqualification and won by fall (2:05) for fifth place, 13 team points

126 - Xavier Kadlec (5-17) lost by fall (0:37), received a bye, lost by fall (0:45)

138 - Gunnar Knittel (4-19) lost by fall (1:41), received a bye, lost by fall (4:23)

152 - Beau Schilling (4-7) received a bye, lost by fall (2:55), receivedf a bye, lost by fall (3:20)

182 - Justin Rohrbach (22-16) received a bye, won by fall (1:20) lost by major decision (11-3), lost by decision (7-0) for fourth place, 10 team points

195 - Grant Weisser lost by decision (7-2), won by fall (1:16), lost by fall (2:11), won by fall (1:22) for fifth place, 10 team points

220 - Kadyn Weisser won by decision (5-4), lost by tech fall (16-1), won by fall (2:48), won by fall (4:53) for third place, 16 team points

285 - Lucas Rowland won by fall (0:29), won by fall (3:57), lost by fall (2:35) for second place, 20 team points