Pirate Athletics & Activities
Phoenix High School
CoEd Varsity Wrestling
Game Summaries & Headlines.
5.0 years ago @ 1:28PM
- Game Date
- Jan 25, 2019
The Phoenix wrestling team added another jewel to its outstanding season over the weekend.
The Pirates compiled a second-place finish in the annual two-day event at Cottage Grove, totaling 190 points to earn runner-up to Glide's 212.
Ezra DeLuca rolled to honors at 113 pounds, earning outstanding wrestler honors in the lower weights. Meanwhile, teammate Emma Truex had no problems in winning the 125-pound girls' division, also taking most valuable honors in the process.
Jacky Hawkins (145 pounds) added a second-place finish for the Pirate boys. Also leading the charge for Phoenix were Elijah Santana, who placed third at 152 with a pin of Siuslaw’s Ryan Jennings in 2:54. Ryan Brumble (195) and Chava Castanon (285) each placed fourth for the Pirates, with solid efforts also by Mike Walker (fifth, 152), Elijah Leonis (fifth, 132) and Dane Johnson (sixth, 170).
Phoenix will complete the Skyline Conference dual season on Wednesday night when it travels to North Valley.