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U.P. WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS

1.  Escanaba  203

2.  Marquette  191

3.  Iron Mountain 168.5

4.  Gladstone 165

5.  St. Ignace 152

INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS

103 pounds - Dylan Unger (Glad) def. Devin Slaga (Esc.) 12-5    3.  Bill Bentgen (St. Ig.), 4.  Brittany Dunklee (Gwinn), 5. Hunter Moore (Mqt.)

112 pounds - J.J. Sadler (Munising) def. Stephen Theuerkauf (Menom) 2-0    3.  Jesse Halberg (St. Ig), 4. Sherri Berube (Esc.), 5. Jared Syverson (Glad)

119 pounds - Ryan Gauthier (IM) def. Nick Theuerkauf (Menom) 7-1   3.  Richard Bentley (St. Ig), 4.  Zach Priebe (Esc.), 5. Matt Oswald (Neg.)

125 pounds - Travis Heller (Esc.) def. Cameron Jones (IM) 8-7    3. Steven Kymes (SSM), 4. Kolby Houlton (Glad), 5. Trent Doughty (Newb)

130 pounds - Chris Briar (Menom) def. Jim Ritzenhein (IM) 11-7    3.  Jared Erickson (Mqt), 4.  Michael James (SSM), 5. Kyle Baron (Esc.)

135 pounds - Chase Gendron (IM) def. Josh Kadish (Glad) 11-1   3.  Haran Ellis (SSM), 4. Austin Johnson (Mqt.), 5. Cody Swagger (St. Ig)

140 pounds - Dylan Carr (IM) def. Jared Maycunich (Esc.) 5-0    3.  Mike Damitz (Glad), 4. Dylan Taylor (Mqt), 5. Derek King (Ish-Wwd.)

145 pounds - Lou Radecki (St. Ig) def. Matthew Gonzalez (Manistique) 10-6    3. Jake Wydra (Glad), 4. Sergei Shearer (Mqt), 5. Chris Freeborn (SSM)

152 pounds - Jon Coates (Norway) pinned Garrett Johnson (Esc.) at 5:51    3.  Brandon Gagnon (Glad), 4. Adam Gerhard (IM), 5. George Kimber (Mqt)

160 pounds - Derek Willey (Ish-Wwd.) def. Chad Mesnard (Rudyard) 15-0    3.  Curt Calovecchi (Mqt), 4. Ed Terres (Esc.), 5. Joe Christiansen (IM)

171 pounds - Galloway Thurston (St. Ig) def. Jacob Gerdt (Menom.) 11-2     3. Jeremy Demitchell (Mqt), 4. Brad Deno (Glad), 5. Zac Dempsey (Rudyard)

189 pounds - Joe Ostman (St. Ig) pinned Derrick Granger (Newb) at 5:41    3.  Joe Drage (Esc.), 4. Joe Iwanicki (Mqt), 5. Cullen Testolin (Kingsford)

215 pounds - Dylan Mahler (Mqt) def. Bill Burklund (Norway) 4-0    3.  Chris Lynch (Esc.), 4. Alex Lanthier (IM), 5. Michael Ouradnik (Kingsford)

285 pounds - Kyle LaJoie (Esc.) pinned Alex Urbiha (Mqt) at 4:43   3. Kiel Atanasoff (West Iron County), 4. Tylor Mills (Glad), 5. Cody Bronson (Munising)

MOST VALUABLE - Derek Willey of Ishpeming-Westwood.