Hometown heroics

Former Canby standout Merritt returns to home gym, wins by pinfall against Mustangs

CANBY – After a full day of wrestling at Canby High School Saturday, the Southwest Minnesota State and No. 1-ranked St. Cloud State wrestling teams hit the mat for the main event.

And in the seventh match of the night, the packed Canby crowd got on its feet to give its hometown standout an electric ovation as the Huskies’ Tad Merritt stepped into the ring. Continue reading at marshallindependent.com