21 area wrestlers advance to quarterfinals at state tournament

ST PAUL -- 21 local wrestlers made it past the first round of their brackets this afternoon at the Xcel energy center.

Here's a list of the wrestlers advancing to the next round:

Class AAA:

106: Israel Navarro, Willmar

113: Cael Carlson, Willmar

152: Logan Walkow, Willmar

160: Colten Carlson, Willmar

285: Brady Reigstad, Willmar

Class AA:

126: Bailey Eickhoff, United

145: Peyton Mortenson, United

160: Connor Hoff, Litchfield

Class A:

106: Canon Swanson, BBE

126: Rylan Molinaro, ACGC

132: Brannen Holien, ACGC

132: Thomas Stageberg, NLS

145: Cameron Whitcomb, ACGC

145: Grant Ascheman, Benson

152: Colby Schramel, BBE

170: Mitch Koosman, Benson

182: Israel Rodriguez, KMS

182: Josh Soine, NLS

195: Ben Thompson, BBE

220: Manuel Garcia, BOLD

220: Karter VanHeuveln, KMS

The action continues at 4:30 today. Keep in touch with wctrib.com for more updates.