Wrestlers compete in final tuneup before postseason

Grapplers head to district tournament Thursday

Jeremy Burnham, The Journal | Last updated Feb 12, 2020 4:18pm0

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Broncos' wrestler Spencer Olson attempts a reversal as Davenport's Greyson Merrill sucks the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague grappler back to the mat at 170 pounds.

RITZVILLE - The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague wrestling team hosted an afternoon of matches Saturday to help coaches finalize seeding for Thursday's district tournament at Liberty High School in Spangle.

The event didn't have brackets or champions.

"It was a mix-and-match," Coach Jason Hilzer said. "Trying to see kids who are going to be in the same weight in the postseason so that we don't have an argument when it comes to seeding in this year's tournament.

"So, we tried to match them up so that everybody got to see everybody."

After the matches were over, all the coaches got together and set up the...