Monarch grapplers place second during Triad Invitational
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January 14, 2025
North Union’s Heath Ferguson (bottom) tries to get a takedown on Marysville’s Gabe Earles (top) during the quarterfinals of the 157-pound division. The Wildcat went on the place third in the weight class during the Triad Invitational. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Monarch grapplers place second during Triad Invitational

By Bob Putman 

Wrestling teams from Marysville and North Union joined host Triad on Saturday for the Triad Invitational.

The Monarchs finished second overall with 143.5 points. Dublin Coffman was the tournament champion with 158 points.

Triad was fifth with 126 and North Union was ninth with 88.

The Cardinals only fi...

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