Gallery: Scenes from opening day at individual state wrestling
Published 9:41 pm Friday, February 28, 2014

Devin Nelson of Albert Lea gets Austin Hjelle of Thief River Falls in a hold Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 138 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Devin Nelson of Albert Lea wrestles Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 138 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Devin Nelson of Albert Lea gets Austin Hjelle of Thief River Falls in a hold Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 138 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Devin Nelson of Albert Lea has his arm raised after he beat Austin Hjelle Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 138 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Derek Samudio of Albert Lea wrestles Nate Tesch of Glencoe-Lester Prairie Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 152 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Derek Samudio of Albert Lea pins Nate Tesch of Glencoe-Lester Prairie Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 152 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Derek Samudio of Albert Lea has his arm raised after he pinned Nate Tesch of Glencoe-Lester Prairie Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 152 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Dylan Herman of United South Central wrestles Hunter Retzlaff of Sibley East Friday in the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Dylan Herman of United South Central wrestles Hunter Retzlaff of Sibley East Friday in the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Dylan Herman of United South Central wrestles Hunter Retzlaff of Sibley East Friday in the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Dillon Kubiatowicz of NRHEG wrestles Esteban Teigen of Spectrum Friday in the Class A quarterfinals at the state wrestling tournament at 113 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Triston Westerlund of Albert Lea pins James King of Minnehaha/DeLaSalle Friday in the first round of the Class AA state wrestling tournament at 195 pounds. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Dylan Herman of United South Central wrestles Hunter Retzlaff of Sibley East Friday in the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Colten Carlson of United South Central wrestles Kody VanDenEykel of Frazee Friday in the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- Colten Carlson of United South Central takes down Kody VanDenEykel of Frazee Friday in the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune
- United South Central wrestling head coach Marcus Eytcheson, left, and assistant coach Todd Rasmussen watch Dylan Herman wrestle Friday during the Class A quarterfinals. — Micah Bader/Albert Lea Tribune