Recap
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Elko, NV — The Douglas High School
wrestling team finished 13th
overall with 100 team points at
the Spring Creek Invitational last
weekend.
Several Tiger wrestlers found
their way to the podium, including Sage Adie, who was second at
215 pounds.
Adie, who is 22-5 this season,
pinned his way to the finals before falling in the championship.
Only one of Adie’s opponents
was able to make it to the third
round out of his four wins, as his
quarterfinal opponent from Elko
fell in 5:30.
Adie’s 4-1 day earned 28 team
points for the Tigers.
At heavyweight, Michael White
went 4-2 en route to the fifth
place match, where he fell by pin.
All four of White’s wins for the
tournament came via pin with
none of his opponents making it
past the 3:21 mark.
White is 18-9 on the season, per
Track Wrestling.
At 175 pounds, senior captain
Jaxon Nixon also finished sixth.
Nixon was 4-1 through his first
five matches winning all four by
pin. Three wins came in the opening round.
Nixon fell by major decision
and by pin en route to sixth.
Aaron Tekansik scored nine
points for Douglas, going 3-2 at
190 pounds.
Tekansik had an opening round
bye then won by pin in 3:15 in the
second round.
After falling in the quarters,
Tekansik used another pin to
advance to the consolation quarterfinals before falling by a 10-7
decision.
Victor Valdez put together eight
points for Douglas at 132 pounds,
winning three consecutive matches after falling in the opener.
Valdez bounced back with an
8-0 major decision win and two
pins inside of 2:07 before getting
bounced in the consolation.
At 106 pounds, Jasmine Tamondong scored six points for
the Tigers with a win by fall in 26
seconds to open her tournament
after receiving an opening round
bye.
Kolton Zinn, at 144 pounds,
added four points to the Tigers’
total with an opening round pin
in 44 seconds.
Paul Carrion (150), Cody Highfill (126) and Gunnar Bleeker
(113) each scored three points
with a win in the consolation
round.
Payton Alloway (138) picked up
two points for Douglas.