Middleton’s wrestlers finished in 12th place at the 18-team Bi-State Classic in La Crosse on Dec. 27-28.
Holmen won the event with 215 points, while Eastview (195.5), Hudson (164), Burlington (159.5) and La Crosse Central (158.5) rounded out the top five.
Middleton finished with 130.0 points.
Taggart Haase had a big tournament for the Cardinals, finishing in fourth place overall at 170 pounds.
After receiving a first round bye, Haase pinned Tristan Lind of Burlington in 1:04. Haase then pinned Brandon Bahr of West Salem/Bangor in 1:32.
In the quarterfinals, Haase defeated Duncan McKinney of Holmen, 7-0. After losing in the semifinals, Haase defeated Brady Wetter of Dodgeville, 4-0. But in the third place match, Haase was pinned by Ellsworth’s Logan Kemmerer.
Sean Benedict also placed fifth at heavyweight.