Petersburg High School’s wrestling team closed out the regular season last weekend with a tournament in Wrangell. 11 PHS wrestlers made the trip. Weather prevented teams from Prince of Wales Island joining in the competition along with Ketchikan and Metlakatla. As a team, Petersburg finished fifth behind Thunder Mountain, Mount Edgecumbe, Sitka and Wrangell.
Teagan Schwartz took second at 120 pounds, as did Israel Collison at 126 and Nathaniel Lenhard at 152. Third place finishers were Kole Sperl at 120 pounds, Alex Worhatch at 132 pounds, Isaac Taylor at 160, Koren Sperl at 170 and Matthew Espeseth at 182. Fourth place finshers were Jolyn Toyomura at 106 pounds and Jacob Smith at 138.
Assistant coach Rob Schwartz summed up how the team did at the tournament.
Next up is the regional wrestling tournament in Sitka this weekend.
