Austin wrestlers compete in Mankato East

Published 4:02 pm Monday, February 4, 2019

The Austin wrestling team had three wrestlers compete in the Mankato East tournament Saturday.

Josh Belden led the Packers with a second place finish at 160 pounds. Belden lost the title match to Nathan Simmons of Fairmont-Martin County West 17-12 after having Simmons down for a 30 second stretch in the first period. Belden is now 22-11 on the season and he only has one loss in the Big Nine.

Sam Oehlfke took sixth place for the Packers.

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