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Posted on Thu, Feb 16, 2012 : noon

Manchester advances to Division 4 wrestling state finals, Saline ousted

By AnnArbor.com Staff

The Manchester High School wrestling team advanced to the Division 4 MHSAA wrestling team state championships on Wednesday after winning its fourth regional championship in five years.

The Flying Dutchmen defeated regional host Memphis 69-9 in the regional semifinal before beating Sand Creek 43-21 in the final. (Story | Manchester vs. Sand Creek results | Manchester vs. Memphis results)

Saline -- competing the the team Division 1 team regional at Southgate Anderson High School -- lost in its semifinal match against the host Titans 39-27.

Manchester will compete in the team state championships at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek Feb. 24-25.