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(NewsDakota.com) The Oakes High School wrestling team took tenth place at the East-West Classic at New Salem High School over the weekend.

For the third year in a row, Oakes’ Michael Kelly finished as the heavyweight champion of the tournament.

Kelly’s performance, along with Coy Awender’s second place finish at 103 pounds, Grayson Roney’s third place finish at 126 pounds, and Austin Burgard’s seventh place finish in his weight class propelled the Tornadoes to a team score of 83.5 points. Carrington won the tournament as a team with 242 points.

The Class B Region I Duel tournament is set for Saturday. Oakes will be the number five seed.