Marshfield boys, girls both win openers at state curling tournament

Play continues Friday

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

WAUSAU — The Marshfield curling teams competed at the Wisconsin State Curling Tournament on Thursday with opening-round matches.

The Marshfield boys defeated Kimberly 8-5. Team members for the Tigers were Lukas Post (lead), John Dickinson (second), Lucas Roselle (third), and Noah Behling (skip).

The Marshfield girls edged Portage 2 9-6. Team members for the Marshfield girls were Shawna O’Brien (lead), Seanna Ristola (second), Taylor Ferch (third), and Cassie Strebe (skip).

The Marshfield JV boys dropped a 9-3 decision to Lodi. Marshfield team members were Logan Schmoll (first), Bentley Engevold (second), Paul Fischer (third), and Hunter Weik (skip).

Play continues at the state tournament on Friday.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)