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(NewsDakota.com) A member of the Oakes High School wrestling team has brought home a National Championship.

Michael Kelly won the heavyweight title in the junior division at the USA Wrestling/Cliff Keen Folkstyle Nationals last Saturday at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Kelly, a sophomore on the Tornado wrestling team, won the national championship match with a 9-1 major decision over Ethan Lape from Iowa. On the way to the title, Kelly won three matches, two by fall and the other by decision.

Michael Kelly of Oakes with his National Championship trophy from the USA Wrestling Cliff Keen Folkstyle National Tournament. Photo courtesy of Cole Kelly
Michael Kelly of Oakes with his National Championship trophy from the USA Wrestling Cliff Keen Folkstyle National Tournament. Photo courtesy of Cole Kelly

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