“You’ve always got to be ready if something goes down,” NIC wrestling coach and Tri-State Invitational tournament director Derrick Booth said. “But anymore, coaches and wrestlers really do a good job of keeping everything going smoothly throughout the entire weekend.”
NIC’s wrestling team took a narrow criteria loss to Montana State University-Northern’s Lights in their first inter-squad dual of the season on Saturday night, in a dual NIC Assistant Coach Cooper Thomas described as “electric.” The Cardinals started off strong with a quick thirty-second fall from Freshman 125-lb wrestler Elijah Cater. Sophomore 133-pounder Zach Lopez […]
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Published: May 14, 2021, 6:01am
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3 Photos Washington Officials Association referee Lee Lofton calls two points for a takedown on Wednesday at Hudson s Bay High School. The dual meet between Woodland, Ridgefield and Hudson s Bay was believed by coaches to be among the first outdoor dual meets held in state history. (Joshua Hart/The Columbian) Photo Gallery
Referee Lee Lofton never anticipated wearing sunglasses to officiate a wrestling match.
Camas junior Porter Craig never expected to show up at Doc Harris Stadium in a singlet.