123 Wrestlers Claim Titles at Folkstyle Tour of America Badger Brawl in Wisconsin
by David Gerhart, USA Wrestling
LA CROSSE, Wis. – The Folkstyle Tour of America continued this weekend at the Badger Brawl, where 123 champions were crowned at the La Crosse Center.
Tournaments were held for Juniors and below, for both boys and girls. Over 850 athletes took part in the three-day event.
Nine champions were recognized as Outstanding Wrestlers – Grayson Guelig (8U Boys, 56 lbs.), Maddyn Siefert (8U-12U Girls, 75-81 lbs.), Nelson Zwanziger (10U Boys, 56 lbs.), Jack Koenig (12U Boys, 92 lbs.), Cashton Treuthardt (14U Boys, 92 lbs.), Brinley Finch (14U Girls, 110 lbs.), Tyler Gerhold (16U Boys, 106 lbs.), Adamari Ruacho-Nunez (16U-Junior Girls, 135-140 lbs.), Diego Torres (Junior Boys, 175 lbs.).
A complete list of tournament champions is available below. For full brackets and match-by-match results, visit usabracketing.com.
Archived matches from the Badger Brawl are available to watch at FloWrestling.com.
2026 USA Wrestling Folkstyle Tour of America: Badger Brawl
At La Crosse, Wisconsin, March 6-8
Tournament Champions
8U Boys
49 lbs. – Saeed Mirza, Edina Wrestling Association
53 lbs. – Graham Werner, Askren Wrestling Academy
56 lbs. – Grayson Guelig, MN Elite Wrestling Club
62-70 lbs. – Frederick Schachtner, Victory School of Wrestling
85 lbs. – Reid Finney, Wisconsin
8U Girls
50 lbs. – Gracelynne Stockwell, Wisconsin
62-68 lbs. – Annabelle Ferra, Parkview Albany Youth Wrestling
85 lbs. – Lucille Mewes, Victory School of Wrestling
8U True Beginner
42.6-48.2 lbs. – Conrad Landis, Wisconsin
48.2-52.6 lbs. – Easton McGriff, Wisconsin
54-55.9 lbs. – Xander McGriff, Wisconsin
65-58.2 lbs. – Severide Marx, Wisconsin
58.9-67 lbs. – Tobias Jacobson, Wisconsin
10U Boys
53 lbs. – Marek Ashburn, No Nonsense Wrestling
56 lbs. – Nelson Zwanziger, Immortal Athletics WC
59 lbs. – Connor Cihlar, No Nonsense Wrestling
63 lbs. – Theodore Folkens, Maverick Training Center
67 lbs. – Gunnar Nelson, No Nonsense Wrestling
71 lbs. – William Mann, Waconia Wrestling Club
77 lbs. – Martin Abell, Team Nazar Training Center
84 lbs. – Jaxon Randall, Immortal Athletics WC
93 lbs. – Rhett Reuter, Maverick Training Center
105 lbs. – William Hesz, The Best Wrestler
120 lbs. – Emmitt Groff, Askren Wrestling Academy
10U Girls
45-53 lbs. – Miranda Wied, Oak Creek Attack Wrestling Club
57-62 lbs. – Evangeline Denney, Pinnacle Wrestling Club
67 lbs. – Rowyn Cathman, Boscobel Youth Wrestling
73 lbs. – Emma Johnson, Minnesota
80-90 lbs. – Amelia Connor, Wisconsin
113 lbs. – Hazel Allen, Super D Wrestling
10U True Beginner
50.7-55 lbs. – Connor Williams, Askren Wrestling Academy
63.4-68.2 lbs. – Trent Endicott II, Wisconsin
70.2-73.7 lbs. – Tucker Wilberg, Stoughton Viking Wrestling Club
77.3-80 lbs. – Harper Oswald, Pardeeville Boys Club Youth Wrestling
88.3-94.8 lbs. – Ivan Levit, Slinger Red Rhinos Wrestling Club
12U Boys
58-63 lbs. – Easton Werner, Askren Wrestling Academy
67 lbs. – Ulrich Dyches, Bartlesville Wrestling Club
70 lbs. – Dake Zwanziger, Immortal Athletics WC
74 lbs. – Nickson Petri, Ringers Wrestling Club
78 lbs. – Cameron Allen, Oconomowoc Wrestling Club
82 lbs. – Graeme Lockhart, Immortal Athletics WC
86 lbs. – Garrett Horsfield, Cuba City Wrestling Club
92 lbs. – Jack Koenig, Moen Wrestling Academy
98 lbs. – Jayce Bever, Bear Cave Wrestling Club
108 lbs. – Breckyn Dean, Milton Monsters Wrestling Club
117 lbs. – Ashton Kelley, Askren Wrestling Academy
135 lbs. – Eli Grotelueschen, Dodgeland Youth Wrestling Club
160 lbs. – Easton Oswskey, Wisconsin
12U Girls
64 lbs. – Cedar Allbee, Lancaster Wrestling Club
75-81 lbs. – Maddyn Siefert, Sarbacker Wrestling Academy
87-94 lbs. – Addie Lunn, Wisconsin
102-112 lbs. – Teagan Needham, Holmen Viking Wrestling Club
126-140 lbs. – Nya Guzman, Askren Wrestling Academy
12U True Beginner
66.8-73.6 lbs. – Kael Nardi-Johnson, Milton Monsters Wrestling Club
14U Boys
75 lbs. – Clayten White, Bison Wrestling Club
80 lbs. – Tatem Constantini, Team Nazar Training Center
84 lbs. – Brady Stewart, Askren Wrestling Academy
88 lbs. – Vincent Rubens, Askren Wrestling Academy
92 lbs. – Cashton Treuthardt, Team Nazar Training Center
96 lbs. – Monti Fry, Victory School of Wrestling
100 lbs. – Declan Moody, Askren Wrestling Academy
105 lbs. – Caleb Rickert, BGC
110 lbs. – Sirr Muckerheide, Wisconsin
115 lbs. – Charles Allen, Oconomowoc Wrestling Club
120 lbs. – Cillian Vroman, B.A.M. Training Center
126 lbs. – William Freese, Victory School of Wrestling
132 lbs. – Noah Renfroe, Wisconsin
140 lbs. – Carson Kim, Minnesota
155 lbs. – Colt Hoffman, Askren Wrestling Academy
175 lbs. – Kayden Moore, Askren Wrestling Academy
225 lbs. – Hank Gutormson, Jack Pine Savage Wrestling
14U Girls
80-85 lbs. – Blakely Klaas, Lancaster Wrestling Club
90-95 lbs. – Freyda Nelson, Pinnacle Wrestling Club
100-105 lbs. – Meika Meinholdt, Team Nazar Training Center
110 lbs. – Brinley Finch, Wisconsin
115 lbs. – Avery DeAnda, Michigan
120 lbs. – Daisy Alexander, Top Dawgs Wrestling
125 lbs. – Avalyn Hady, Eternal Wrestling
130 lbs. – Ella Schachtner, Victory School of Wrestling
135-40 lbs. – Marissa Zeitler, Aviators Wrestling
150-65 lbs. – Anastasia Spurgeon, Lancaster Wrestling Club
14U True Beginner
84-100.4 lbs. – Atley Abing, BGC
109-117 lbs. – Andrew Wilt, Leavenworth Takedown Club
122.6-132.8 lbs. – Jace Jones, Wisconsin
153.9-159-3 lbs. – Dominic Logsdon, Wisconsin
202.2 lbs. – Graecie Schafer, Belmont-Platteville Youth Wrestling Club
16U Boys
94-100 lbs. – Jaxon Prom, Wisconsin
106 lbs. – Tyler Gerhold, DC Elite Wrestling
113 lbs. – Vernon Karl, Weigh In Club
120 lbs. – Ryker Duellman, LaCrosse Area Wrestlers
126 lbs. – Jayden Tuquero, LaCrosse Area Wrestlers
132 lbs. – Kasin Noordyk, Team Nazar Training Center
138 lbs. – Gavyn Wilkins, Wisconsin
144 lbs. – Kyren Gansen, Minnesota
150 lbs. – Everett Zeitler, Aviators Wrestling
157 lbs. – Bronko Baer, Team Nazar Training Center
165 lbs. – Blake Konichek, Prairie Wrestling
175 lbs. – Nevan Doyle, Askren Wrestling Academy
190 lbs. – Elias Green, Askren Wrestling Academy
215-285 lbs. – Daniel Meurett, Mauston Talons Wrestling Club
16U Girls
100-105 lbs. – Kylie Kinserdahl, Excel
110-115 lbs. – Hayden Hegland, Sarbacker Wrestling Academy
120-125 lbs. – Ember Zupanc, Team Nazar Training Center
130 lbs. – Makenzie Schulte, Sarbacker Wrestling Academy
135-140 lbs. – Adamari Ruacho-Nunez, South St Paul Wrestling
155 lbs. – Aaliyah Miller, Team Nazar Training Center
207-235 lbs. – Lillian Heisner, Wisconsin
USA Junior Boys
113 lbs. – Jake Gondik, Wisconsin
113-120 lbs. – Fischer Smith, Chippewa Elite Wrestling
126 lbs. – Ryker Schingeck, Aviators Wrestling
132 lbs. – Antonio Flores, Fond du Lac High School Wrestling
138 lbs. – Ashton Scheele, Askren Wrestling Academy
144 lbs. – William Kelly, Illinois
150 lbs. – Blake Sheppard, Minnesota
157 lbs. – Mason Boulanger, Team Nazar Training Center
165 lbs. – Kenny Jerzy IV, Greenfield Wrestling
175 lbs. – Diego Torres, Askren Wrestling Academy
190 lbs. – Owen Schacht, Askren Wrestling Academy
215-285 lbs. – Quinton Ortegon, Team Nazar Training Center
USA Junior Girls
120-125 lbs. – Peyton Kratochvill, LaCrosse Area Wrestlers
135-140 lbs. – Amiyah Clark, Wisconsin
155-170 lbs. – Emily Heisner, Wisconsin
190-235 lbs. – Adrianna Logue, Wisconsin