Kentwood grad Quinn places at Division II wrestling tournament


March 13, 2012 · Updated 4:32 PM 

Kentwood High product Cody Quinn, now a senior at Minnesota State University at Manketo, finished seventh in the 149 pound class at the NCAA Division II wrestling championships March 9-10.

Quinn finished the championship 3-2 after defeating Chester Granard (CMU) in a highly-competitive 3-2 decision. The Covington native fell to Matt Vandermeer 6-2 in his opening match in day two.

Quinn finished the season with a 23-10 record.  Quinn’s 1-1 effort on day-two solidifies the freshman as an All-American and earned seven team points for MSU.

 

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