Hawk Wrestling at Garden County
On January 10th the Hawk Wrestling Team travelled to Garden County. The team went down with four wrestlers and came back with 3 placers. Senior twins Chris and Levi Ray won their brackets, Junior Jake Johnson placed fourth. The team ended up fifth overall. Senior Levi Ray said “We need to keep this momentum going into the district and state tournament.”
Hawk Wrestling at Mullen
Last Saturday, January 24th, the Hawk Wrestling Team traveled to Mullen. The team left with four wrestlers and came home with three placers. Senior twins Levi and Chris Ray both placed first. Junior Jake Johnson placed second and Sophomore Nathan Tobiasson did not place. The team ended the tournament in sixth place. Junior Jake Johnson commented “ We all did pretty well; I just hope we can keep it up for districts.”
Hawk Wrestling @ Newman Grove
On January third the hawk wrestling team traveled to Newman Grove. The hawks had an exciting day of wrestling. Senior Levi Ray ended the day with a first place medal. Senior Chris Ray placed second, and junior Jake Johnson placed 2nd. Sophomore Nathan Tobiason did not place. Chris Ray commented “ We had a great day and hopefully we will have more.”
The wrestlers were sent off by students, parents, and community with the help of the fire department. Good Luck at state guys!
Joe J, Stevin H, Levi R, Chris R
The State Wrestling Pep Rally will happen today at 1pm in the Old Auditorium. Send off with the Fire Department will happen tomorrow morning, Wednesday February 19th if front of the highschool at 8am. Come out and support Stevin, Joey, Chris and Levi!
Friday, February 14th – Practice at 7 am, leave Hay Springs after practice.
Staying at the Howard Johnson in North Platte. (308-532-0130)
Saturday, February 15th
Admission –
Get results on trackwrestling.com (results are fairly instantaneous)
The Hemingford wrestling dual scheduled for tonight has been postponed to January 31st at 7:00 p.m. due to illness and injury for both the Hawks and the Bobcats.
The first meet of the season has been underway. The Hawks took on one other school at the traditional Crawford Invite. The Hawks went into the tournament with not every wrestler.
Three wrestlers did not wrestle, Kolten Marx, Christopher Ray, and Tyler Merritt. The Hawks still went and competed. In the 126 pound class Charles Jerrell Jr. went one and three; these were his very first ever wrestling matches. Levi Ray competed in the 132 pound class and went undefeated with a record of five and zero. Joseph Johnson was in the 138 pound weight class and went four losing in the championship match. In the 145 pound weight class there was Jake Johnson trying his best to win in the higher weight class; Jake lost all four of his matches. In the 220 pound class Stevin Horrocks won all but one of his three matches.
All in all the Hawks placed sixth with only five wrestlers. The Hawks are ready to keep their success going throughout the year. The next meet is Saturday the 14th of December in Gordon.
JH G/BB on December 12th is going to be played at Morrill’s elementary school. Also, HS Wrestling scheduled for December 12th has been moved to December 19th. This will also be PARENT’S NIGHT. Entry into the event will be non-parishable food. Questions please call the school.
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