Season opener at Palmyra

Coulee Region Logrolling made its first 2026 appearance at the Pro Splash N Dash - with a promising look at the start of another logrolling season. Every summer seems to paint a new picture, and with some ranking shifts after today Coulee Region pros build some momentum heading into La Crosse Open week.

Livi Pappadopoulos led the women’s field, finishing the tournament 9-0 in falls. Emily Christopherson finished fourth.

Connor Birdsong and Shane Burns each had a long journey through the bracket, including a 3-2 thriller against each other: Birdsong moved on to finish fourth, and Burns sixth.

RESULTS:

MEN

1. Anthony Polentini

2. Sam Polentini

3. Marcus Heineck

4. Connor Birdsong

5. Tanner Hallett

6. Shane Burns

7. Joey Polentini

8. Tom Mengwasser

WOMEN

1. Livi Pappadopoulos

2. Shana Verstegen

3. Meredith Ingbretson

4. Emily Christopherson

5. Libby Magnone

6. Maddy Lyons

7. Liberty Benson

8. Caity Birdsong