Eagle Wrestlers Finish Second in Packerland

Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol’s Ben Roman (left) wrestles Southern Door’s Colton Krueger at 285 pounds in the Feb. 2 Packerland Conference dual meet at Southern Door. Roman placed fifth at the 2023 state individual tournament in Division 2. File photo by Rachel Lukas.

Southern Door’s wrestling team closed out its Packerland Conference dual meet schedule Feb. 2 with a 64-16 home victory over Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol.

Of the contested matches, the Eagles won on pins by Ethan Alexander (138), Thomas Jackson (182), Trevin Veeser (145) and Hayden Jeanquart (160), and also recorded a major decision victory by Trevor Englebert (152).

Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol won its three matches on pins by Ben Roman (285) and Zak Wrobel (170) and a major decision by Spencer Madsen (126).

Upon the conference dual meet schedule concluding, Peshtigo won the league title at 4-0, followed by Southern Door (3-1), Oconto (2-2), Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol (1-3) and Kewaunee (0-4).

Up next for Southern Door and Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol is Saturday’s WIAA Division 2 super regional tournament at Denmark.