Nov. 24—BROOKLYN — Johnelle Gliem placed third in her weight class to lead the Baxter girls wrestling team to a 13th-place finish on Saturday.
Madison Jochems and Kenzie Wignall also scored top-eight finishes and the Bolts totaled 33 points at the BGM Girls Wrestling Tournament.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementClass 1A No. 2 Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont won the tournament title with 158 points. The rest of the top five included Iowa Valley (145), Pekin (135), North Mahaska (129) and North Tama (121). There were 17 teams in the field.
Malaya Hurd
Gliem's third-place finish came at 170 pounds. She was 2-1 with two pins.
Wignall was sixth at 125. She started and ended her day with losses by fall but had three pins in between.
Jochems (130) opened her day with a loss to EBF's Georgia Smith, who is ranked third in Class 1A at 125. Jochems was 2-2 for the day with two pins.
Malayla Hurd also competed for the Bolts and was 0-2 at 235.
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