On Jan. 19, the Lancer varsity wrestling team took on Marquette in a Suburban West match up. They suffered their first loss since Dec. 8.
The boys struggled to take control of matches and lost by a final of 27-33.
On Jan. 22, the team ran the table in their own tournament. They took first ahead of the DeSmet Spartans who still, were nowhere close. The Lancers finished with a total of 442.5 points. The Spartans, who placed second, scored 272.
Lafayette picked up wins from seniors Dan Clutter, Ryan Siebert, Dan Wrocklage and sophomores Jason Federer and Nick Olejnik,.
Jan. 26, the Lancers took on Lindbergh, who sat at 12-8 heading into the match against the Lafayette. The night belonged to the Lancers from start to finish. The team fell back early, being behind 10-6, but got a pin to go up 12-10 and never looked back from there.
Lafayette put away Lindbergh by a final of 45-28. Seniors Will Burgess, Taylor McKenna and Ryan Siebert all had pins to add to their teams lead.
