Corn Days Parade 2019

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February 19th, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartans Place 2nd at Section 5AA Team Tournament The Spartan varsity wrestling team traveled to Totino-Grace High School to determine which team will represent Section 5AA in the State Tournament. Seeded 2nd among 11 teams, Orono earned a bye into the quarterfinals where their first dual was against Brooklyn Center/Concordia Academy (BCCA). The Spartans jumped […]

February 12th, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartan Wrestlers Close Out Regular Season The Spartan varsity wrestling team completed their regular season by attending the Leopold-Haglund Invitational Tournament at Mound- Westonka Friday evening. The event which featured many highly ranked wrestlers in the State provided an opportunity for the Spartans to get ready for post season wrestling. Junior Captain Danny Striggow led […]

February 5th, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartans Wrestle 5 Duals in 2 Days The Spartan wrestling team traveled to Mound Westonka last Thursday and Totino-Grace Friday to close out their dual meet competitions for the regular season. Opening up Thursday against Mound Westonka, Mason Pankonin (106) started the Spartan effort early with 10-7 decision. Losing 14-6 in the next match at […]

January 28th, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartans Compete in Dual and Host Individual Tournament The Spartan wrestling team traveled to New Prague last Thursday for a dual meet. The perennially tough conference foe made short work of Orono’s first 7 weight classes and jumped out to a 0-38 lead. Noah Arneson (152) was finally able to get the Spartan scoring effort […]

January 21st, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartans Host Duals and Compete at East Ridge Ruckus The Spartan wrestling team hosted Waconia and Minneapolis South Thursday evening in a triangular dual meet. Waconia, currently ranked #7 in the State in Class AA,  overpowered the Orono squad as only 2 Spartans were able to earn wins. Junior Captains Jacob Schmid (138) earned a […]

January 15, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartans Split Duals at Hutch The Spartan wrestling team traveled to Hutchinson Thursday to dual the Tigers and Sibley East High School. In the first dual against the host team, Orono dropped the first 4 weight classes before Gustavo Cano-Garnica earned a 3rd period fall to put team points on the board. Losing 5-1 early […]

January 8th, 2019 Orono Wrestling Press Release

Spartans go 2-1 in Duals at Wayzata The Orono wrestling team wrestled in a quadrangular dual meet this past Thursday at Wayzata. In the 1st dual against conference rival Benilde=St. Margaret (BSM), the Spartans easily handled a more inexperienced crew. 7th graders Mason Pankonin (103) and Brady McPherson (126) helped  set the pace in the […]

December 31st, 2018 Orono Wrestling Press Release

 Spartans Crown One Champion at the Bi-State Classic The Orono wrestling team was forced to make some quick last minute decisions this past weekend. With poor weather looming in the west, the school district canceled plans for the Spartans to travel to the Rumble on the Red Tournament in Fargo. Athletic Director Bucky Mieras and […]

December 23rd, 2018 Orono Wrestling Press Release

 ORONO WRESTLERS WIN 2 OF 3 DUALS AT MINNETONKA The Spartans traveled to Minnetonka last Thursday for a quadrangular dual against South St. Paul (SSP), Minnetonka and Chaska/Chanhassen (Chaska). In the first dual against SSP, the lighter Spartan weights were outmatched by a more experienced crew. Trailing 0-23 after the first 4 weight classes, Henry […]