Dec. 1—WYOMING — Madison Jochems finished third and lost to the eventual champion and Kenzie Wignall and Johnelle Gliem each won a pair of matches during the Midland Girls Invitational on Tuesday.
The Bolts scored 43 points and took 15th place in the 17-team field. Clinton won the tournament championship with 202 points.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe rest of the top five included Central DeWitt (189), West Delaware (128.5), Class 1A No. 1 Denver (126) and Cascade (110.5).
Johnelle Gliem
Jochems placed third at 125 pounds after a 4-1 day. She lost her opening match by fall in the third period to Clinton's Alaina Carpenter despite leading 10-9 at the time of the pin.
Her next four matches were all wins by pin. The first three lasted 51 seconds or less and the win in the third-place match took 1 minute, 17 seconds.
Gliem was fourth at 170. She was 2-2 with two pins and one of her losses came against 2A No. 12 Liv Lonergan of Clinton.
Kenzie Wignall
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWignall was 2-3 at 130. She opened with a 15-12 victory and also had a win by fall but lost three times by pin, too.
Malayla Hurd also competed for the Bolts but was 0-2 at 235. Both losses came by fall.
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