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T h e  team  got o ff to  a great          A lan   W e is   at  125  and
        start w h e n  th e y tied  O m a h a       ju n io r  B re tt  T h o m a s  at
        N o rth   in th e first dual o f th e       H W T .  Ju n io r  H ieu   V o ,
        season.  O m a h a  N o rth   later         s o p h o m o r e    E r ic
        w e n t on  to  w in  th e   C lass A       H e ed u m ,  and  freshm an
        State  title.   H o w e v e r,  th e        T o m   Sco tt placed 4th  in
        g rap p lers1  season  w a s  filled        th e ir w eig ht  classes.
        w ith  ups  and  d o w n s  after             S e n io r  Ian  T o w n se n d
        th e   great  start.   T h e   team         felt th e te am   co m p eted
        w e n t on to  have a re co rd  o f         w e ll  c o n s id e rin g   th e
        2 - 2 - 1  at th e  end  o f th e  sea­     youth and  lack o f V arsity
        son.                                        e xp e rie n ce   by  m any  o f
            A lth oug h  S e n io r  Jason          th e w re stle rs.  "O v e ra ll it
         H o o d 's  high  e xp e cta tio n s       w a s a good ye a r consid ­
        w e re  no t m et this season, he           ering  w e   had  only  five
        felt th e team   im p ro ved  a lot         senio rs at th e end o f th e
        and w a s happy w ith th e  o u t­          year,  and th e   rest  o f th e
         co m e.  "T h e  upperclassm en            te a m   w a s  u n d e rcla ss­
         sh o w ed   a  lot  o f  leadership        m en ,"  T o w n se n d   said.
        th ro u g h o u t th e  season,  and        "T h e y   w ill  have  a  good
         a  lot  o f  th e  yo u n g er  kids       nucleus  fo r  n e xt  year's
         w e re   able  to   step  up  and          te a m .”
         gained valuable e xp e rie n ce ,"            Eric  H e ed u m ,  Brett
         H o o d  said.  H o o d  felt se n io r    Tho m as, Ryan A nd erso n,
         A lan   W e is   cam e  on  strong         A la n    W e is ,   M a tt
         this year.  H e  said o n e  o f th e      G oolsby, and Jason H oo d
         highlights o f th e  season, w as          m ad e  it  to   th e   State
         w h e n   W e is   beat th e   state's     W re stlin g   T o u rn a m e n t
         third -ranked   w re stle r  from          at th e  end o f th e  season.
         G ro ss.                                   T h ird   ro u n d   q ualifiers
           T h e  team   really  cam e to ­         w e re   A lan  W e is   at  125
         g eth er at th e   Roncalli  Invite        and  B re tt  T h o m a s  at
         and  cam e  aw ay w ith  a third           H W T .  Q u a lifyin g fo rth e
         place  finish.  W in n in g   th e ir      second round w e re  Ryan
         w eig ht class w e re  senio rs Ja­        A n d e rso n  at  I  19 and Ja­
         son  H o o d   at  189,  and  Ryan         son  H o o d   at  189.  Eric
                                   VARSITY
         A n d e rso n  at  I  l9 ,se n io rM a tt   H e ed u m   w as  defeated
         G o o lsb y  placed  2nd  at  160.         in th e   first  round.
         T h ird   place  finishers  w e re         -Ryan Tex

























         Ju nio r Heavyweight Brett Thom as locks up with his opponent in a dual meet
         against South.  Thom as was a third  round  qualifier at the State Tournam ent.   Senior Matt Goolsby tryies to keep his opponent from getting in to his body
         Stacie  Whitley                                                    Goolsby qualified for State but was unable to compete due to an injury. Stacie
                                                                            Whitley


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