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Gar-Pal wrestlers win at Liberty

Blake Bodey wrestles with Clarkston's Leighton Nedrow in the consolation round of the 152 class at Liberty.

Garfield-Palouse wrestlers took wins Saturday when the Colfax contingent rolled to the big Lancers' tournament at Liberty. Joey Roger won the 120-pound class with a 2-0 record, and Travis Knauff took the 145-pound class with a run of three wins.

Reggie Jones, who wrestled Knauff for the title in the 145 class, finished second with a 2-1 mark.

Dane Hall, who went through the consolation bracket, finished with a 3-2 record in the 145 class.

Chris Jones was the other medal winner for the team with a third-place finish in the 132-pound class and a 3-1 record out of consolation.

Coach Dennis Gransbury said Bulldog wrestlers in the heavier weight ran into some stiff competition. The Bulldogs lost Brian DeYoung in the 195-pound class after he became sick. He had one match.

The Bulldogs Wednesday night were scheduled to host a league meet Wednesday.

Other finishes for the Bulldogs were were as follows:

106-Garrett Phillips (wrestling at 113) 2-2.

132-Jonas Canup 1-2.

152-Morgan Rogers 2-2.

152-Blake Bodey 0-2.

180-Nate Bodey 0-2.

220-Nick McAdams 1-2.

285-Trevin Kennedy 0-2.

 

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