Haase wins regional wrestling tourney

BY Mark mccoy

 

BELOIT — Ellsworth’s Ethan Haase won the 195-pound bracket of the Beloit 3A-2A-1A regional wrestling tournament Saturday, qualifying him to compete in the 3A-2A-1A State wrestling tournament. Haase, a senior, was the only Bearcat to qualify for the tournament. Haase took care of business in his first match Friday, pinning Trystin McCoy of Republic County 48 seconds into the first period. He beat Southeast of Saline’s Dylan Marks in a 4-2 decision to advance to the quarter-final match. Haase beat Smith Center’s Avery Hawkins in an 11-9 decision Saturday to move into the championship bout.