Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City earned the fourth seed in the Class A state wrestling tournament, the Minnesota State High School League announced on Tuesday.
The Section 4A champion Falcons will open the tournament against fifth-seeded Badger/Greenbush-Middle River at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. ACGC dominated the section tournament last Friday, capping off the day with a 56-10 state-clinching victory over Kimball in the finals.
The Section 8A champions, the Gators were the No. 2 seed in its section and upset top-seeded Frazee 31-30 in the finals to reach state for the first time since 2012.
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle/Browerville was named Class A's top seed, followed by Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove, Kenyon-Wanamingo, ACGC and B/G-MR. Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie, Aitkin and Goodhue were unseeded.
Class A state tournament
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Thursday, Feb. 28
At Xcel Energy Center
First round
At 11 a.m.
Match 1: BH/V/PP vs. 2-TMB/WWG
Match 2: Aitkin vs. 3-K-W
Match 3: Goodhue vs. 1-LPGE/B
Match 4: 5-B/G-MR vs. 4-ACGC
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Championship semifinals
At 1 p.m.
Match 1 winner vs. Match 2 winner
Match 3 winner vs. Match 4 winner
Championship Finals
At 7 p.m.
Championship Semifinalist winners
Consolation semifinals
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At 1 p.m.
Match 1 loser vs. Match 2 loser
Match 3 loser vs. Match 4 loser
Consolation finals
At 5 p.m.
Consolation semifinalist winners
Third-Place match
At 5 p.m.
Championship semifinalist losers
