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Fink wins twice for Luverne Saturday

Hills-Beaver Creek High School sophomore Kerry Fink had a .500 day during the annual Cardinal Wrestling Tournament in Luverne Saturday. Fink went 2-2 for the Luverne squad.By John RittenhouseHills-Beaver Creek sophomore Kerry Fink posted a pair of wins as a member of the Luverne High School wrestling squad since the weekend.Fink went 2-2 during the Cardinal Tournament in Luverne Saturday.He lost a decision during a match against Tracy-Milroy-Balaton in Luverne Tuesday.Fink wrestled at 140 pounds during both events.The H-BC grappler took on T-M-B’s James Prairie Tuesday night and came up on the short end of a 16-4 major decision.Luverne lost the match by a 73-6 tally.Fink experienced a .500 day during the Cardinal Tournament in Luverne Saturday.Luverne’s 140-pounder won his first two matches in pool competition before dropping two battles to end the day.Fink opened the tournament by pinning Brandon Valley’s Nick Langer 28 seconds into the third period of their match.Fink drew a forfeit to score six team points against Lac Qui Parle Valley, but he was pinned by Wabasso’s Justin Irlbeck in 3:12 and lost an 8-1 decision to Worthington’s Cody Schmidt to end the day.Luverne lost all four of its dual matches during the tournament.BV (48-21), LQPV (42-24), Wabasso (84-0) and Worthington (48-21) all upended the Cardinals.Luverne, 0-12 overall, hosts Adrian Tuesday.

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