Moreno and Richardson advance to state wrestling semis

Published 6:25 pm Friday, February 28, 2014

Hayfield’s Mason Moreno and GMLOK’s Wyatt Richardson each advanced to the semifinals at the Class ‘A’ state wrestling meet in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul Friday.

Moreno, a senior, won his first match 8-2 over Tyler Berguhis of Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City and he beat Ted Androli of Kenyon-Wanamingo 10-4 in the quarterfinals.

Moreno will take on Jason Meyer of Sibley East in the semifinals Saturday.

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Richardson, a Grand Meadow junior, beat Ryley Smude of Pierz, 7-4 in the quarterfinals and he beat Tyler Patton of New York Mills 2-1 in the quarterfinals.

Richardson will take on Nathan Rose of Sibley East in the semifinals Saturday.