Cougars Claim 2nd Team Title; 4 Individual Placewinners

They EARNED IT! The Cougars captured their second team state title on Thursday, March 1st with victories over Ottertail Central, Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, and Frazee.

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The Cougars had 4 wrestlers selected to the All-Tournament Team: Michael Majerus, Sam Nordquist, Caden Steffen, & Jacob Bennett.

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Thank you to the Zumbrota-Mazeppa communities who supported us along the way…what an awesome following we had all season and what an amazing sea of blue that filled the stands at the X on Thursday!

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The Cougars also had 4 individual placewinners at the state tournament. Caden Steffen won his 2nd consecutive state title at 182 lbs, Jacob Bennett was the runner-up @ 195 lbs, and Michael Majerus (106 lbs) and Hayden Voxland (170 lbs) both placed 6th.

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Caden Steffen, State Champ 182 lbs
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Jacob Bennett, Runner-Up 195 lbs
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Michael Majerus, 6th place 106 lbs
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Hayden Voxland, 6th place 170 lbs

 

Another very successful season and state tournament! Congratulations, Cougars, for all you earned this year…thanks for the memories!!!

Special thanks and best wishes to our 13 seniors who have all been a part of our program since elementary school…you will be missed!

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Seniors Caden Steffen, Hayden Stensland, Hayden Voxland, Luke Tupper, Jarret Haglund, Sam Nordquist, Spencer DeFrang, Conner Heitman, Luke Dahlen, Mike Vath, and Richard Gehrke. Missing from photo: Fletcher Bengtson & Matt Moreno

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