LAMBERTON - Top-seeded Jackson County Central will host a pair of matches in the Section 3A wrestling tournament Thursday.

Eighth-seeded Windom/Mountain Lake, 9-14, wrestles ninth-seeded Springfield (11-20) at 6 p.m., with the Huskies (14-1) meeting the winner at about 7:15 p.m.

JCC defeated the Cobras 52-19 on Jan. 31. The Huskies did did not wrestle the Tigers during the regular season.

WML defeated Springfield 45-36 in Windom on Jan. 7.

Also on the top half of the bracket Thursday, fourth-seeded Canby (15-5) hosts fifth-seeded Adrian Area (15-7).

Second-seeded Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove and third-seeded Minneota also host two matches Thursday.

At Tracy, seventh-seeded Pipestone (10-10) takes on 10th-seeded St. James Area (5-15) at 6 p.m., with the Panthers (26-7) meeting the winner at about 7:15.

At Minneota, sixth-seeded Wabasso/Red Rock Central (13-11) meets 11th-seeded Fulda/Murray County Central (3-18) at 6 p.m., with the winner wrestling the Vikings (16-11) at about 7:15.

The tournament concludes Saturday in Lamberton, with the semifinals at 12:30 p.m. and championship match at 2 p.m.

SECTION 3A
Thursday
First round
Windom/Mountain Lake (9-14) vs. Springfield (11-20) at Jackson, 6 p.m.
Pipestone (10-10) vs. St. James Area (5-15) at Tracy, 6 p.m.
Wabasso/Red Rock Central (13-11) vs. Fulda/Murray County Central (3-18) at Minneota, 6 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Upper bracket
Windom/ML winner at Jackson County Central (14-1), 7:15 p.m.
Adrian Area (15-7) at Canby (15-5), 7 p.m.
Lower bracket
Pipestone-St. James Area winner at Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove (26-7), 7:15 p.m.
FMCC-WRRC winner at Minneota (16-11), 7:15 p.m.

Saturday
At Lamberton
Semifinals
Upper-bracket winners, 12:30 p.m.
Lower-bracket winners, 12:30 p.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 2 p.m.