Team falls to juggernauts Mounds View, Hastings in first state appearance since 2020
A trio of Rangers claimed third-place medals at the Class AAA state meet. Seniors Mark Rendl and Parker Lyden, along with girls wrestler junior Nas’Jarae White, all clinched the white ribbons around their necks at the state individual meet held on Friday and Saturday, March 1 and 2.
Senior Mark Rendl won his match over Champlin Park’s Isiah Wright at the individual Class AAA state tournament.
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Mark Rendl vs. Bemidji's Parker Orvik.JPG
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Senior Parker Lyden beat Jaden Hauter of Apple Valley in his final high school match to clinch third place in the 139-pound weight class at the Class AAA state meet.
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Junior Nas’Jarae White topples Maggie Steele from St. Michael-Albertville to clinch the third-place spot for the 170-pound weight class at the girls Class AAA individual wrestling meet at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
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Grant Marr vs. Park's Landan Brooks
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Jackson Marr vs Waconia's Maverick Mueller
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Hunter Gruba vs. eventual state champion Quin Morgan of Mounds View
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