Hamm places fourth at Bemidji Blue Ox tournament
Sports | Published on December 19, 2023 at 11:43am EST | Author: frazeevergas
0By Chad Koenen
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Grace Hamm improved to 8-2 on the season and placed fourth at the Bemidji Blue Ox girls wrestling tournament over the weekend.
Hamm secured a 7-4 decision over Kaci Brannan of St. Michael-Albertville in the opening round of the tournament, before getting a pin in the quarterfinals over Maggie Bernu of Brainerd at the 1:40 mark of the match.
In the semi-finals, Hamm fell to Madelyn Strohmayer of Aitkin by a pin at the 3:20 mark of the match to drop her to the consolation bracket. Strohmayer would go on to place second in the tournament.
Hamm bounded back in a big way with a quick pin over Brooklyn Nielsen of Bemidji in just 36 seconds to qualify for the third place match.
Unfortunately, Hamm fell to Kaylee Endres of Wadena-Deer Creek by a fall at 2:20 to finish in fourth place in the 124 lbs. bracket.