Layne Meyer Seals Century’s Victory Over Albert Lea in Thrilling Match

UPDATE: In a nail-biting finish, Layne Meyer clinched a thrilling 3-2 decision victory at heavyweight, leading Century High School to a 30-26 triumph over the eighth-ranked Albert Lea in the Big Nine Conference match held on December 18, 2025.

This decisive win comes as a major boost for Century, showcasing their resilience and determination on the mat. With the match hanging in the balance, Meyer executed a crucial third-period takedown that not only secured his victory but also propelled his team to an impressive win against a formidable opponent.

Adding to the excitement, William Dauner Olson delivered a standout performance with a significant pin at the 215 weight class, further solidifying Century’s dominance in the match. The Panthers’ strategy and teamwork were evident, emphasizing their potential as a strong contender in the conference.

Fans gathered at the Century High School gym in Rochester, Minnesota, witnessed a gripping contest filled with intense moments and skillful maneuvers. The atmosphere was electric as supporters cheered for their teams, highlighting the community’s passion for high school wrestling.

This victory not only enhances Century’s standing but also serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of the athletes involved. As the season progresses, all eyes will be on Century as they aim to build on this momentum and tackle upcoming challenges in the conference.

Next, Century looks to maintain their winning streak as they prepare for their next match. Stay tuned for updates as the season unfolds and the competition heats up!