Grapplers close season with split; earn No. 4 seed

Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/17/2011 - 12:07pm

The New Prague Trojan wrestling team ended its regular season with a split in a home triangular meet Friday, Feb. 11.

The Trojans lost 34-33 to Hutchinson and defeated Lakeville North 43-22.

The loss to Hutchinson cost the Trojans a spot in the Section 2AA seedings, which were released Sunday. New Prague received the No. 4 seed while Hutchinson was ranked third. Scott West, ranked No. 3 in the most recent State Class AA poll, received the top seed and Watertown-Mayer/Mayer Lutheran was second.

New Prague (19-9) will host No. 5 seed St. Peter at 7:30 p.m.

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