Eight PHS wrestlers participate in meet

The Petersburg wrestling team took a hit at their third meet over the weekend in Metlakatla after half the team had to stay behind.

“We didn't take very many people,” said head coach Daniel Van Swearingen. “Sickness and injuries plagued us.”

Fourteen wrestlers were supposed to go, but several of those that did participate scored well.

A confident Kayden Geelan came in 6-0. Sawyer Bryner, who has wrestled in the past, is getting back into the rhythm and won five out of his six matches. Adam Ware also finished the meet 5-1.

Ruby Massin, who went 6-0 and won outstanding at Ketchikan a week before...