Highlights from the weekend’s matches include Jake Hammer taking first place in the 138-pound division, McKinzie Mortensen nabbing first place in the 100-pound weight bracket and Katyana Dexter also snatching up first place in the 235-pound class.
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VERNAL, UTAH — High school wrestling standouts from Wyoming, Colorado and Utah converged on Vernal for the highly anticipated 52nd Annual Tournament of Champions on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 5-6. Grapplers from both Pinedale High School teams came prepared, with the girls’ team placing fifth out of 18 teams and the boys’ team snagging seventh out of 34 teams.
Highlights from the weekend’s matches include Jake Hammer taking first place in the 138-pound division, McKinzie Mortensen nabbing first place in the 100-pound weight bracket and Katyana Dexter also snatching up first place in the 235-pound class.
Wrangler boys’ and girls’ wrestlers travel to Green River to compete on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 12-13.
Pinedale’s results from the Tournament of Champions are below.
Pinedale Boys’ Varsity
120-pound bracket, Ryan Nutt, fifth place
126-pound bracket, Wylee Willson, fifth place
138-pound bracket, Jake Hammer, first place
144-pound bracket, Garrett Madole, fourth place
157-pound bracket, Landon Fornstrom, second place
157-pound bracket, Garrett Haley, third place
175-pound bracket, Austin Green, seventh place
Pinedale Girls’ Varsity
100-pound bracket, McKinzie Mortensen, first place
105-pound bracket, Kaylea Mortensen, fourth place
135-pound bracket, Mya Swain, fourth place
135-pound bracket, Malari Craig, fifth place
235-pound bracket, Katyana Dexter, first place