Gentry grapples against Springdale teams

Video by Randy Moll

Gentry wrestler Garrett Hays makes quick work of his Har-Ber opponent on Thursday night.

GENTRY - The Gentry High School wrestling team played host to two Springdale wrestling teams last week, Har-Ber junior varsity and Spingdale, with matches on Tuesday and Thursday evening. While Gentry came up short on its teams scores, some of Gentry’s wrestlers won matches in their weight classes.

Among them was Zach Palmer, who won both his matches on Tuesday night, and Kong Lor and Petter Thao, who won in two matches on Thursday.

Below are individual match results and team scores.

Tuesday, Jan. 19

Weight Class Name Record

126 Zach Palmer 2-0

132 Kong Lor 0-2

145 Petter Thao 1-1

160 Konner Hodges 0-2

170 Matthew Nance 0-2

195 JT Crosby 1-1

195 (JV) Garrett Hays 0-2

220 Dylan Murphy 0-2

285 Matthew Martin 1-1

Final Team Scores: HarBer JV 36 - Gentry 30; Springdale 63 – Gentry 6

Thursday, Jan. 21

Weight Class Name Record

132 Kong Lor 2-0

138 Austin Trimble 0-1

145 Petter Thao 2-0

160 Konner Hodges 0-1

170 Matthew Nance 1-0

195 JT Crosby 1-0

195 (JV) Garrett Hays 1-0

285 Matthew Martin 0-1

Final Team Scores: HarBer JV 36 - Gentry 24