CORE wrestlers bring home several medals from Enter the Den tourney in Ukiah
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UKIAH >> Wyatt Hooten and Amazing Pena won their weight classes Sunday as the CORE Wrestling Club brought home plenty of hardware from the Enter the Den tournament in Ukiah.
Hooten won the 64-pound division for grades 2 and 3 while Pena topped the field in the 110-pound division for grades 4 and 5.
Second-place medals went to Eric Holley, who double bracketed in both the 49-pound and 52-pound divisions; to Hooten, who also double bracketed, in the 67-pound division for grades 2 and 3; to Tucker Heywood in the 90-pound division for grades 4 and 5; and Georgia Emerson in the 128-pound girls middle school division.
Earning third-place medals were Kholton Downey in the 49-pound division for grades kindergarten and first; to Jesse Taylor Jr. in the 52-pound division for grades kindergarten and first; and to Andrew Reams in the 100-pound division for grades 4 and 5.
Fourth-place honors went to Logan Olivares in the 46-pound division for grades kindergarten and first; and to Hannah Oweis in the 90-pound division for grades 4 and 5.
“CORE Wrestling had a great tournament,” CORE coach Pedro Garrido said. “Standouts were Ryder White Eagle, who had multiple tough matches and showed he is improving his wrestling game, and Wyatt Hooten, who is showing off his impressive pinning combination.”
Added coach Daniel Cuellar, “Amazing Pena had a 7-0 battle, which is good for him for learning how to fight through a whole match.”
