11-24-2019
The USA Winter Nationals wrapped up yesterday in Skokie, IL, just outside of Chicago. This event was one of the largest in years with several hundred wrestlers from all over the Midwest in attendance. In the lineup were nationally recognized teams like the Harvey Twisters, Askren Elite, Legends of Gold and more.
Michigan represented well with several kids earning All American status. Among the placers were:
- Brady Baker - Michigan West Wrestling Club - National Runner Up
- Beck Yurkunas - Michigan Matcats - National Runner Up
- Dominic Nauss - Michigan Matcats - National Runner Up
- Easton Hardesty - Michigan Matcats - Third Place
- Cole Lausch - Michigan West Wrestling Club - Fourth Place
- Gavin Boller - Michigan Matcats - Fourth Place
- Vernon Riggins - Michigan West Wrestling Club - Fourth Place
- Aidan Meyers - Michigan Matcats - Fifth Place
- Bronson Shinkonis - Michigan Matcats - Fifth Place
Congrats to all and look forward to following this preseason success...
*please send correction to Steve Richardson srichardson@musaw.org