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The Sidney wrestling team took first place the Southeast Duals in Yoder, Wyo. The Red Raiders went undefeated, beating Alliance in the championship dual.
Sidney's Red Raider Wrestling team had another busy week, starting with a trip up to Gering for a dual with the Bulldogs last Thursday. After the teams battled together, swapping leads and momentum, Sidney finally pulled out the win on the strength of Dietrich Lecher's pin in the final match to take the dual 36-to-33.
On Saturday, the Raiders traveled to Yoder, Wyo., for the Southeast Duals and were on there game, dominating the completion. Seven Red Raiders went unbeaten in the tournament which had Sidney defeat Chadron 60-to-23 in the semifinals before the Red Raiders took the championship with a 46-to-32 victory over Alliance in the first place match. Sidney's Austin Munier had an outstanding day, going undefeated and winning all four of his bouts by pin. Sidney had a perfect team record at 5-and-0 in the tournament.
Team Standings – Southeast 2020 Duals
1st Place - Sidney
2nd Place - Alliance
3rd Place - Chadron
4th Place - Wheatland
5th Place - Mitchell
6th Place - Burns-Pine Bluffs
7th Place - Bridgeport
8th Place - Glenrock
9th Place - Lingle-Fort Laramie
10th Place - Niobrara
11th Place - Southeast
12th Place - Morrill
13th Place - Minatare
14th Place - Torrington
15th Place - Sioux County
16th Place - North Park
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