CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025 HUSKY INVITE CHAMPIONS AT THEIR RESPECTIVE WEIGHT CLASSES!

🏆 2026 Husky Invite Champions

106 lbs — Jackson Freeman, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln
113 lbs — Brendan Henderson, Holmen
120 lbs — Rex Lancaster, Holmen *Husky Invite Outstanding Wrestler
126 lbs — Zahn Beal, Arrowhead
132 lbs — Aidan Aure, Menomonie
138 lbs — Nathan Henderson, Holmen
144 lbs — Jake Kos, Simley
150 lbs — Jacksyn Thorpe, Kaukauna
157 lbs — Landen Sheppard, Neenah
165 lbs — Declan Koch, Neenah
175 lbs — Liam Crook, Kaukauna
190 lbs — Brady Sprangers, Kaukauna
215 lbs — Bryce Shepard, Menomonie
285 lbs — Nehemiah Lendobeja, Kaukauna

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025 HUSKY INVITE STATE CHAMPIONS, PLACE-WINNERS, AND QUALIFIERS

Team State Results

• Kaukauna D1 State Champions 

• Simley MN MN AA State Champions

• Holmen D1 State Runner-Ups

• Auburndale D3 Team State Qualifiers 

Individual State Place-Winners/Qualifiers

• State Champions (1st Place)

• Zahn Beal (Arrowhead, D1-120)
  Liam Crook (Kaukauna, D1-175)
  Aidan Aure (Menomonie, D1-138)
  Declan Koch (Neenah, D1-157)
  Jake Kos (Simley, 145AA)

• State Place Winners (2nd–6th Place)

• 2nd Place

• Gavin Tritz (Assumption/Pacelli, D3-157)
  Brendan Henderson (Holmen, D1-113)
  Rex Lancaster (Holmen, D1-120)
  Brock Needham (Holmen, D1-126)
  Adrian Mincey (Simley, 121AA)

• 3rd Place

• Zade Grassel (Auburndale, D3-132)
  Nathan Henderson (Holmen, D1-138)
  Nehemiah Lendobeja (Kaukauna, D1-285)
  Landen Sheppard (Neenah, D1-150)
  Mason Chambers (West Salem/Bangor, D2-157)
  Jacob Kranz (Simley, 114AA)
  Aiden Mincey (Simley, 152AA)

• 4th Place

• AJ Alesch (Holmen, D1-150)
  Kolin DeGroot (Kaukauna, D1-165)

• 5th Place

• Tristen Smazal (Abbotsford/Colby, D2-126)
  Mason Moody (Arrowhead, D1-113)
  Wyatt Sandoval (Arrowhead, D1-138)
  Cole DuChateau (Arrowhead, D1-144)
  Carson Weiler (Auburndale, D3-126)
  Andrew DiPiazza (Kaukauna, D1-120)
  Brady Sprangers (Kaukauna, D1-190)
  Zach Winnekens (Kaukauna, D1-215)
  Aiden Isaacson (Mondovi/Eleva-Strum, D2-285)
  Caden Anderson (West Salem/Bangor, D2-190)
  Jackson Freeman (Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, D1-106)

• 6th Place

• Jacksyn Thorpe (Kaukauna, D1-150)
  Luke Pember (Menomonie, D1-165)
  Adam Kautzer (Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal, D2-132)
  Walker Waidelich (New Richmond, D1-120)
  Alvin Peterson (Somerset, D2-165)
  Aspen Tritz (Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, D1-144)
  Damir Safronov (Simley, 127AA)

• State Qualifiers – By Weight Class

• 106/107 lbs

• Brady Needham (Holmen, D1-106)
  Jackson Freeman (Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, D1-106)

• 113/114 lbs

• Mason Moody (Arrowhead, D1-113)
  Sawyer Kundinger (Auburndale, D3-113)
  Brendan Henderson (Holmen, D1-113)
  Broden Butzke (Neenah, D1-113)
  Cayson Anderson (West Salem/Bangor, D2-113)
  Jacob Kranz (Simley, 114AA)

• 120/121 lbs

• Zahn Beal (Arrowhead, D1-120)
  Rex Lancaster (Holmen, D1-120)
  Andrew DiPiazza (Kaukauna, D1-120)
  Jordan Feit (Mosinee, D2-120)
  Walker Waidelich (New Richmond, D1-120)
  Adrian Mincey (Simley, 121AA)

• 126/127 lbs

• Tristen Smazal (Abbotsford/Colby, D2-126)
  Carson Weiler (Auburndale, D3-126)
  Drew Ryder (Bloomer/Colfax, D2-126)
  Brock Needham (Holmen, D1-126)
  Teghan Moore (West Salem/Bangor, D2-126)
  Kivin Juresh (Whitehall, D3-126)
  Damir Safronov (Simley, 127AA)

• 132/133 lbs

• Zade Grassel (Auburndale, D3-132)
  Perry Baehr (Kaukauna, D1-132)
  Bailey Casey (Menomonie, D1-132)
  Adam Kautzer (Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal, D2-132)
  Darryl Jackson (Simley, 133AA)

• 138/139 lbs

• Wyatt Sandoval (Arrowhead, D1-138)
  Nathan Henderson (Holmen, D1-138)
  Aidan Aure (Menomonie, D1-138)
  Jacob Bertling (Nekoosa/Port Edwards, D2-138)

• 144/145 lbs

• Matthew Jakel (Abbotsford/Colby, D2-144)
  Cole DuChateau (Arrowhead, D1-144)
  Aspen Tritz (Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, D1-144)
  Jake Kos (Simley, 145AA)

• 150/152 lbs

• Trevor Trowbridge (Auburndale, D3-150)
  Maverick Arneson (Cochrane Fountain City, D3-150)
  AJ Alesch (Holmen, D1-150)
  Jacksyn Thorpe (Kaukauna, D1-150)
  Landen Sheppard (Neenah, D1-150)
  Fletcher Brock (Nekoosa/Port Edwards, D2-150)
  Aiden Mincey (Simley, 152AA)

• 157/160 lbs

• Gavin Tritz (Assumption/Pacelli, D3-157)
  Aaron Howard (Menomonie, D1-157)
  Declan Koch (Neenah, D1-157)
  Mason Chambers (West Salem/Bangor, D2-157)

• 165 lbs

• Kolin DeGroot (Kaukauna, D1-165)
  Luke Pember (Menomonie, D1-165)
  Alvin Peterson (Somerset, D2-165)

• 172/175 lbs

• Liam Crook (Kaukauna, D1-175)
  Jacob Anderson (Menomonie, D1-175)
  Jake Luchterhand (Neillsville/Greenwood/Loyal, D2-175)
  Amilio Salas (Simley, 172AA)

• 189/190 lbs

• Steve Meyer (Cochrane Fountain City, D3-190)
  Brady Sprangers (Kaukauna, D1-190)
  Kaden Roth (Neenah, D1-190)
  Carter Bighley (Somerset, D2-190)
  Caden Anderson (West Salem/Bangor, D2-190)

• 215 lbs

• Zach Winnekens (Kaukauna, D1-215)
  Bryce Shepard (Menomonie, D1-215)
  Jakob Soback (Spencer/Columbus/Granton, D2-215)

• 285 lbs

• Alex Becker (Auburndale, D3-285)
  Jagger Jepson (Holmen, D1-285)
  Nehemiah Lendobeja (Kaukauna, D1-285)
  Aiden Isaacson (Mondovi/Eleva-Strum, D2-285)
  Beckett Selden (Superior, D1-285)
  Kaiden Stello (West Salem/Bangor, D2-285)