Fargo Session 5 Report – Minnesota 16U and Junior Boys Freestyle

Eight Minnesota Juniors reached the All-American medal matches. The lone finalist is Davis Parrow. Wrestling for third are Jackson Thorn, Landon Thoennes, and Lincoln Robideau. Wrestling for fifth are Miklo Hernandez and Gage Bjerga. Wrestling for seventh are Bennett Kujawa and Grayson Eggum.

Six Minnesota 16U wrestlers reached the All-American medal matches. Destan Skelly and Sawyer Schendel are in the finals. Wrestling for third are Duke Bartoo and Phillip Harris. Wrestling for seventh are Gavin Hoeft and Nathan Hoopman.

Fargo 90

July 10-12, 2026

Minnesota Junior Boys Freestyle

Jackson Thorn (7-1) 106

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 106 – Jackson Thorn, MN over Rocco Valvano, IL (TF 11-0 (1:27) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 106 – Jackson Thorn, MN over Derek Weible, AZ (TF 10-0 (0:41) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 106 – Jackson Thorn, MN over Gabe Terriquez, OK (TF 11-0 (2:54) )
  • Quarters: 106 – Luke Loren, CA over Jackson Thorn, MN (Dec 13-10 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 106 – Jackson Thorn, MN over John Anthony Fenuto, NJ (TF 10-0 (2:53) )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 106 – Jackson Thorn, MN over Dakota Harmer, MI (TF 12-1 (4:59) )
  • Cons. Semis: 106 – Jackson Thorn, MN over Aidan Ortega, IL (Dec 13-8 )

Joel Friederichs (5-2) 120

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 120 – Joel Friederichs, MN over Kylan Berry, ME (TF 10-0 (1:26) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 120 – Layne Martin, MI over Joel Friederichs, MN (Dec 12-11 )
  • Cons. Rd of 32: 120 – Joel Friederichs, MN over Eli Sanders, AL (TF 14-2 (2:15) )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 16: 120 – Joel Friederichs, MN over Brendon Oehme, SD (TF 11-0 (4:28) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 120 – Joel Friederichs, MN over Anthony Garza, CA (TF 21-8 (3:21) )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 120 – Joel Friederichs, MN over Shea Richter, SD (TF 13-2 (4:47) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 120 – Aiden Garcia, CA over Joel Friederichs, MN (Dec 8-6 )

Landon Thoennes (8-2) 120

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Messiah Grant, NY (TF 10-0 (1:23) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Mason Hoffman, OK (TF 10-0 (1:01) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Urijah Duran, CO (TF 10-0 (3:32) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 120 – Michael Batista, NJ over Landon Thoennes, MN (TF 17-6 (4:30) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Julian Zargo, NJ (Dec 8-3 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Rodolfo Rojas, OK (TF 10-0 (4:02) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Trevor Patrovich, NY (F 2:02 )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Tyler Verceles, MD (Dec 3-3 )
  • Cons. Semis: 120 – Landon Thoennes, MN over Loc Webber, OH (TF 12-2 (5:10) )

Titan Friederichs (5-2) 126

  • Champ. Rd of 256: 126 – Titan Friederichs, MN over Dylan Hall, MO (TF 12-1 (1:50) )
  • Champ. Rd of 128: 126 – Titan Friederichs, MN over Elian Debien, OR (TF 10-0 (0:42) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 126 – Titan Friederichs, MN over Dominic Pasquale, IL (F 1:21 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 126 – Titan Friederichs, MN over Braiden Lotier, PA (TF 12-2 (3:45) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 126 – Titan Friederichs, MN over Lander Bosh, UT (Dec 13-6 )
  • Quarters: 126 – Samuel Sanchez, CA over Titan Friederichs, MN (TF 10-0 (3:33) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 126 – Isaiah Jones, OK over Titan Friederichs, MN (F 4:21 )

Miklo Hernandez (7-3) 132

  • Champ. Rd of 256: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Santiago Garcia, TX (TF 10-0 (3:15) )
  • Champ. Rd of 128: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Benjamin Walsh, IA (TF 10-0 (2:21) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Bayden Fandrich, MT (TF 15-4 (4:18) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Teagan Caciolo, PA (TF 10-0 (1:47) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Adam Glauser, IL (TF 11-0 (4:37) )
  • Quarters: 132 – Antonio Mills, GA over Miklo Hernandez, MN (Dec 12-8 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Brock Rothermel, PA (TF 14-4 (5:13) )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 132 – Miklo Hernandez, MN over Eddie Woody, Jr., IA (TF 10-0 (2:14) )
  • Cons. Semis: 132 – Blaze Van Gundy, OH over Miklo Hernandez, MN (Dec 3-2 )

Gage Bjerga (6-2) 138

  • Champ. Rd of 256: 138 – Gage Bjerga, MN over Logan King, MD (TF 10-0 (0:59) )
  • Champ. Rd of 128: 138 – Gage Bjerga, MN over Ty Petersen, ID (TF 10-0 (0:23) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 138 – Gage Bjerga, MN over Harrison Dea, IL (TF 12-2 (1:12) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 138 – Gage Bjerga, MN over Donald Bowie, IN (TF 14-2 (3:32) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 138 – Gage Bjerga, MN over Matthew Orbeta, CA (TF 10-0 (0:38))
  • Quarters: 138 – Gage Bjerga, MN over Austin Ellis, UT (Dec 15-6 )
  • Semis: 138 – Tyler Dekraker, FL over Gage Bjerga, MN (Dec 7-1 )
  • Cons. Semis: 138 – Nicholas Sorrow, MI over Gage Bjerga, MN (Dec 8-7 )

Bennett Kujawa (6-2) 150

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 150 – Bennett Kujawa, MN over Nicholas Genin, MA (TF 10-0 (1:41) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 150 – Bennett Kujawa, MN over Reid Grossman, PA (F 4:04 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 150 – Bennett Kujawa, MN over Gunnar Ortiz, AZ (Dec 12-8 )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 150 – Austin Collins, CO over Bennett Kujawa, MN (TF 10-0 (0:28) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 150 – Bennett Kujawa, MN over Reid Grossman, PA (F 3:26 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 150 – Bennett Kujawa, MN over Benjamin James, OH (F 4:17 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 150 – Bennett Kujawa, MN over Hunter Stevens, WI (Dec 7-2 )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 150 – Matthew O’Neill, PA over Bennett Kujawa, MN (Dec 9-6 )

Davis Parrow (6-0) 150

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 150 – Davis Parrow, MN over Bennett Lerch, KS (TF 10-0 (0:59) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 150 – Davis Parrow, MN over Alexander Shvartsman, IL (TF 11-0 (1:18) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 150 – Davis Parrow, MN over Brendan Nardin, IL (TF 12-2 (2:15) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 150 – Davis Parrow, MN over Bobby Duffy, NJ (TF 11-0 (2:04) )
  • Quarters: 150 – Davis Parrow, MN over Xavier Chavez, AZ (Dec 4-3 )
  • Semis: 150 – Davis Parrow, MN over Deacon Morgan, MI (TF 10-0 (1:32) )

Lincoln Robideau (7-1) 157

  • Champ. Rd of 256: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Gage Bird, UT (TF 10-0 (0:38) )
  • Champ. Rd of 128: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Emmanuel Gusfa, NJ (TF 11-0 (3:18) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Jackson Bradley, IN (TF 11-0 (1:02) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Dimetry Molina, CA (TF 10-0 (1:23) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Parker Casey, IA (Dec 7-4 )
  • Quarters: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Wyatt Medlin, IL (Dec 4-2 )
  • Semis: 157 – Mac Crosson, IA over Lincoln Robideau, MN (Dec 8-3 )
  • Cons. Semis: 157 – Lincoln Robideau, MN over Mason Petersen, NE (TF 15-2 (1:56) )

Grayson Eggum (5-2) 165

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 165 – Grayson Eggum, MN over Landon Lockhart, CO (TF 10-0 (1:35) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 165 – Grayson Eggum, MN over Kingston Sikes, OK (TF 10-0 (2:21) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 165 – Grayson Eggum, MN over Reid Clausi, NJ (Dec 3-2 )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 165 – Grayson Eggum, MN over Preston Scott, OK (TF 10-0 (0:50) )
  • Quarters: 165 – Melvin Miller, PA over Grayson Eggum, MN (Dec 4-3 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 165 – Grayson Eggum, MN over Thunder Page, KS (TF 11-0 (2:43) )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 165 – Jacob Perez, CA over Grayson Eggum, MN (TF 12-1 (4:28) )

Zane Engels (6-2) 175

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 175 – Zane Engels, MN over Connor Messner, PA (TF 12-2 (2:07) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 175 – Zane Engels, MN over Quinn Livingston, OK (TF 10-0 (4:37) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 175 – Brayden Koester, IA over Zane Engels, MN (Dec 8-5 )
  • Cons. Rd of 32: 175 – Zane Engels, MN over Owen Tucker, MI (TF 12-1 (1:19) )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 16: 175 – Zane Engels, MN over Nathaniel Replogle, PA (TF 11-0 (4:07) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 175 – Zane Engels, MN over Sean Breedlove, IN (Dec 12-4 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 175 – Zane Engels, MN over CJ Pensiero, PA (TF 12-1 (1:56) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 175 – Tomm Heiser, WI over Zane Engels, MN (TF 10-0 (2:45) )

Joseph Heim (4-2) 190

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 190 – Joseph Heim, MN over Ethan Patch, VT (TF 10-0 (1:16) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 190 – Joseph Heim, MN over Owen Burling, WI (TF 11-0 (2:53) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 190 – Joseph Heim, MN over Garrett Lees, WA (TF 12-1 (2:44) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 190 – Joseph Heim, MN over Mario Hutcherson, PA (Dec 11-3 )
  • Quarters: 190 – Mason Ontiveros, CA over Joseph Heim, MN (TF 10-0 (4:33) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 190 – Jaxon Penovich, IL over Joseph Heim, MN (Dec 7-5 )

Minnesota 16U Boys Freestyle

Joey Cady (6-2) 106

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 106 – Joey Cady, MN over Jonathan Helbert, NC (TF 10-0 (1:32) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 106 – Joey Cady, MN over Rylan Ruckman, NE (F 0:28 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 106 – Sebastian Gutierrez, CA over Joey Cady, MN (Dec 6-4 )
  • Cons. Rd of 32: 106 – Joey Cady, MN over Rama Valencerina, CA (TF 13-0 (1:27) )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 16: 106 – Joey Cady, MN over Andrew Garcia, CA (Dec 6-6 )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 106 – Joey Cady, MN over Jack Thrush, AZ (TF 11-0 (3:32) )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 106 – Joey Cady, MN over Chase VanPortfliet, MI (TF 14-4 (3:29) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 106 – Ryder Ream, PA over Joey Cady, MN (Dec 5-1 )

Harper Hamacher (5-2) 106

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 106 – Santino Andujo, AZ over Harper Hamacher, MN (F 3:55 )
  • Cons. Rd of 64: 106 – Harper Hamacher, MN over Jayson Sanchez, CA (F 1:02 )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 32: 106 – Harper Hamacher, MN over Colin Lewandowski, CO (Dec 3-2 )
  • Cons. Rd of 32: 106 – Harper Hamacher, MN over Colter Campbell, AK (Dec 8-0 )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 16: 106 – Harper Hamacher, MN over Truin Meneely, CO (Dec 4-2 )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 106 – Harper Hamacher, MN over Parker Hansen, MO (Dec 4-2 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Harper Hamacher, MN (TF 10-0 (0:41) )

Gavin Hoeft (7-2) 106

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Paul Donnici, MO (TF 13-2 (3:16))
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 106 – Cameron Bartlow, CA over Gavin Hoeft, MN (Dec 4-1 )
  • Cons. Rd of 32: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Andrew Dolson, NY (TF 11-0 (3:57) )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 16: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Sterling Schanen, WI (TF 10-0 (3:01) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Cole Palma, OH (TF 12-2 (3:59) )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Harper Hamacher, MN (TF 10-0 (0:41) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 106 – Gavin Hoeft, MN over Asher Procunier, MI (TF 12-0 (2:23))
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 106 – Knox Ayala, IA over Gavin Hoeft, MN (Dec 7-3 )

Nathan Hoopman (6-3) 113

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 113 – Nathan Hoopman, MN over Dalton McDaniel, MO (Dec 16-8 )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 113 – Nathan Hoopman, MN over Manny Novelli, AK (Dec 8-3 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 113 – Nathan Hoopman, MN over Nox O’Brien, UT (Dec 12-8 )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 113 – Keilan Yang, WI over Nathan Hoopman, MN (Dec 4-2 )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 113 – Nathan Hoopman, MN over Constantinos Paxos, OH (F 1:48 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 113 – Nathan Hoopman, MN over Finn Andersen, NJ (TF 10-0 (1:43) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 113 – Nathan Hoopman, MN over Mason Keesecker, PA (Dec 14-9 )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 113 – Evan Cies, PA over Nathan Hoopman, MN (TF 12-2 (2:29) )

Chase Lawrence (4-2) 113

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 113 – Chase Lawrence, MN over Enzo Ramirez, CA (TF 11-0 (1:06) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 113 – Chase Lawrence, MN over Tyler Gerhold, IA (Dec 8-2 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 113 – Chase Lawrence, MN over Patrick Bulger, PA (Dec 6-2 )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 113 – Chase Lawrence, MN over Karver Peasley, WA (TF 12-2 (3:36) )
  • Quarters: 113 – Keilan Yang, WI over Chase Lawrence, MN (Dec 2-1 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 113 – Patrick Bulger, PA over Chase Lawrence, MN (Dec 9-4 )

Cayden Neisen (5-2) 138

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 138 – Cayden Neisen, MN over Brody Shaffer, NY (Dec 13-4 )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 138 – Cayden Neisen, MN over Kingston Stricker, MI (TF 14-2 (1:36) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 138 – Cayden Neisen, MN over Adam Rea, MO (TF 11-0 (2:27) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 138 – Austin Schield, WA over Cayden Neisen, MN (TF 11-0 (1:48) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 138 – Cayden Neisen, MN over Preston Kharchla, OH (Dec 6-2 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 138 – Cayden Neisen, MN over Kash Koopmans, IA (Dec 6-1 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 138 – Frank Leanza, PA over Cayden Neisen, MN (TF 10-0 (1:32) )

Kadin Martin (4-2) 157

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 157 – Kadin Martin, MN over Dylan Sardina, WI (TF 11-0 (2:34) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 157 – Kadin Martin, MN over Andrew Gall, PA (F 3:12 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 157 – Kadin Martin, MN over Bohden Sowa, OR (F 0:31 )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 157 – Jake Austin, FL over Kadin Martin, MN (Dec 12-4 )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 157 – Kadin Martin, MN over Sawyer Greenstreet, OR (TF 11-1 (2:17) )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 157 – Aaron Schmitz, MT over Kadin Martin, MN (Dec 3-1 )

Rex Ayshford (4-2) 165

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 165 – Rex Ayshford, MN over Will Hair, SC (TF 10-0 (1:20) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 165 – Rex Ayshford, MN over Howard Hill, FL (Dec 13-6 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 165 – Rex Ayshford, MN over Joaquin Salas, AL (TF 10-0 (1:07) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 165 – Rex Ayshford, MN over Robert Oganyan, CA (TF 10-0 (2:38) )
  • Quarters: 165 – Brooxton Lundgren, IA over Rex Ayshford, MN (Dec 11-11 )
  • Cons. Quarters: 165 – Grayson Debevoise, OH over Rex Ayshford, MN (TF 13-1 (2:29) )

Destan Skelly (6-0) 175

  • Champ. Rd of 128: 175 – Destan Skelly, MN over Samuel Birch, UT (TF 10-0 (0:22) )
  • Champ. Rd of 64: 175 – Destan Skelly, MN over Emmett Shedek, IA (TF 11-0 (2:34) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 175 – Destan Skelly, MN over Carter White, OH (TF 10-0 (1:10) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 175 – Destan Skelly, MN over Noah Soto, CA (F 0:30 )
  • Quarters: 175 – Destan Skelly, MN over Cael Tyler, MI (TF 12-2 (2:44) )
  • Semis: 175 – Destan Skelly, MN over Braylen Yates, NC (Dec 4-0 )

Duke Bartoo (5-1) 215

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 215 – Duke Bartoo, MN over Brady Grier, IA (Dec 7-0 )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 215 – Duke Bartoo, MN over Hazen Murray, IL (TF 12-1 (3:11) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 215 – Duke Bartoo, MN over Charlie Powers, AK (Dec 7-6 )
  • Quarters: 215 – Duke Bartoo, MN over Aaron Ruiz-Angel, NC (Dec 10-3 )
  • Semis: 215 – Mason Chamberlain, PA over Duke Bartoo, MN (TF 12-0 (1:23) )
  • Cons. Semis: 215 – Duke Bartoo, MN over Liam Rodebush, ID (Dec 11-4 )

Phillip Harris (8-1) 215

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 215 – Christopher Soeder, OH over Phillip Harris, MN (Dec 5-3 )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 32: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Jacksyn Windham, IL (TF 15-2 (2:19) )
  • Cons. Rd of 32: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Hazen Murray, IL (TF 12-2 (2:17) )
  • Cons. Sub-Rd of 16: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Steven Gomez III, CA (TF 12-2 (3:58) )
  • Cons. Rd of 16: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Finn Loomis, IL (F 1:29 )
  • Cons. Sub-Quarters: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Matthew Gorbatuk, NJ (TF 10-0 (1:33) )
  • Cons. Quarters: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Aaron Ruiz-Angel, NC (Dec 9-2 )
  • Cons. Sub-Semis: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Christopher Soeder, OH (TF 10-0 (1:05) )
  • Cons. Semis: 215 – Phillip Harris, MN over Meric Hagarty, IA (F 1:24 )

Sawyer Schendel (5-0) 285

  • Champ. Rd of 64: 285 – Sawyer Schendel, MN over Treyton Werth, MI (TF 10-0 (3:18) )
  • Champ. Rd of 32: 285 – Sawyer Schendel, MN over Michael Roque, CA (TF 13-2 (1:25) )
  • Champ. Rd of 16: 285 – Sawyer Schendel, MN over Carter Reis, PA (Dec 8-0 )
  • Quarters: 285 – Sawyer Schendel, MN over Lucas Franklin, OK (TF 13-2 (3:47) )
  • Semis: 285 – Sawyer Schendel, MN over Anthony Samanich, IL (F 1:13 )

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