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LITTLE GUY. Nicholas Labes wrestles against an opponent from Keller during the Reardan tournament on Mar. 24. Labes finished fourth overall in one of the six-year-old divisions at the tournament. –Journal photo by Katelin Davidson
The Ritzville Little Guy wrestling team traveled to Reardan for a tournament on Saturday, March 24, and many of the athletes returned home with top place finishes.
The athletes that competed at the Reardan event are Brice Carson, Dawson Carson, Eric Carson, Harley Carson, Deacon Haase, Wyatt Kulm, Nicholas Labes, Dakota Lane, Timothy McLellan, Raymond Melville, Thomas Rosen and Zane Swanger. The rest of the athletes that could not attend the Reardan tournament are Ayden Alfonso, Zack Curtis, Eric Hayes, Laurel Hayes and Canyen Whitaker.
In their appropriate weight and age division, the Little Guy team had one member finish in second place, two third place finishers and eight fourth place finishers. The second place finisher is D. Carson, and the third place finishers are B. Carson and Rosen.
The fourth place finishers are E. Carson, H. Carson, Haase, Harder, Kulm, Labes, Lane and McLellan. The Ritzville Little Guy program is in its third year and the wrestlers range in age from six to 12.
The teams that competed in the Reardan tournament were Davenport, Grand Coulee, Keller, Kettle Falls, Lakeside, Medical Lake, Nespelum, Reardan, Ritzville and Wilbur Creston.
On March 31, the Ritzville Little Guy team travels to Almira Coulee-Hartline (ACH) where they compete against 12 other teams. The team then travels to the Jason Crawford Memorial Tournament at the Spokane Convention Center on April 7.
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