Wabasso High School - White Rabbit Yearbook (Wabasso, MN)

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wrestling INTEREST RISES IN EANS Wrestling has become a very popular sport since it began in the 68-69 season. It has also gained the respect of many other schools in our area. The B-squad has just as much to be proud of as the A-squad. They finished the season with a outstanding 12-3 win loss record. When the sport started out at WHS, not many students knew exactly what it was about, mainly the girls . But as the sport grew, the fans grew too. People are also beginning to really see what it really takes to go out for wrestling. Try- ing to get out of a class to loose that extra pound during the day of a meet. They run up and down the steps in the gym bundled up in sweat suits, back down to the locker room to see if the pound is gone, and then back to running if it isn t. BELOW: Sophomore Pat Rohlik wrestling a Morgan Raider in the Tomahawk Tournament.

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FAR LEFT: Junior Steve Mathiowetz wrestles a Gaylord Eagle. LEFT: Freshman Randy Zimmer goes for another pin. BELOW: Co-captain Phil Louwagie wrestles in comp tition during district 10 tournaments. BELOW LEFT: Pictured Senior John Eisenmenger during the District competition. Buffalo Lake 21 Wabasso 36 Gaylord 30 21 Sleepy Eye 10 ui Lambert on 12 Fairfax 23 29 Comfrey 12 1+0 Springfield 9 1+5 Sanborn k 58 Renville 19 27 Morgan 33 15 Winthrop ill 17 Walnut Grove 8 53 Gibbon 17 38 Danube 18 1+0 27

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BELOW: Merlin Ziimnerman, a junior at the 180 lb. class is pictured during the Tomahawk Conferance. He is wrestling a Gaylord Eagle. BELOW: Art Rohlik, a junior, is about to beat a Redwood Palls Cardinal at the District 10 Tournament. Art was unde- feated during the 71-72 wrestling season. He was also dhe of the co-captains. FAR BOTTOM: Carl Rohlik is about vu go for another victory at home against Springfield. ABOVE: Senior Rick Steffi is shown wrestling In the District 10 competition, wrestling a Winthrop Warrior.