Pioneers grapple to gain wins

Annual Holiday Classic wrestling tournament held Saturday at Gentry High School

January 11, 2012 at 12:24 a.m.

Waiting for the Call — Gentry junior Tyler Easter holds his opponent in position for a fall and waits for the call during wrestling action in Gentry on Saturday.
Waiting for the Call — Gentry junior Tyler Easter holds his opponent in position for a fall and waits for the call during wrestling action in Gentry on Saturday.

GENTRY — Gentry Results

Gentry placed third overall in the Holiday Classic tournament Saturday.

Kolby Rankin placed first in the 152 weight class; Steven Thao placed second in the 132 weight class. Placing third were: Tyler Easter in 126 pounds, Cody Watson in 160 pounds,Ben Tuttle in 195 pounds, Ricky Hernandez in 220 pounds, and Zach Ellis in 285 pounds.

Steven Thao and Kolby Rankin also were awarded the Outstanding Wrestler Award in the Light Weight and Middle Weight classes respectively.

Sports, Pages 12 on 01/11/2012