MORRIS -- Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg won seven individual titles and captured the team crown at the Morris/Hancock Invitational wrestling tournament Saturday.
Winning weight divisions for the Fighting Saints, who scored 190 points, were Kurt Timmons at 103 pounds, Klinton VanHeuveln at 112, Kevin Steinhaus at 152, Mitchell Hagen at 160, Joel Bauman at 189, Brad Kneisl at 215 and Cody Kinney, who picked up his 100th victory, at heavyweight.
Dawson-Boyd took second place with 155 points and had Ryan Swenson win the 125-pound title and Cameron Jurgenson win at 145. Jurgenson picked up the 150th win of his career.
Benson's Ryan Thompson won the 130-pound crown and was named the Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament. Teammate Brett Hoffman captured the title at 135 pounds.
Host Morris/Hancock had two second-place finishers in Travis Thooft (135), who also won his 100th match, and Travis Nohl (145).
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Willmar's Adam Fagerstrom was second at 119, Cody Stegeman was runner-up at 160 and Nick Devries lost in the championship match at 215.
Complete results were not available at press time.
Team scoring
(1) Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 190 (2) Dawson-Boyd 155 (3) Royalton/Swanville 141.5 (4) West Central Area/Ashby 133 (5) Morris/Hancock 121.5 (6) Willmar 100.5 (7) Ortonville 96 (8) Benson 94.5
