Wrangell Sentinel -

Wrangell’s Tanner Thomassen knows how to win on the wrestling mat – and proved it at the Craig Invitational Tournament last weekend.

After being split into the two brackets of the 145-pounder group, Thomassen was able to achieve 5 pins and a single technical pin against his opponents. With the wins under his belt, the junior ended up earning the top points in the bracket to advance to the championship against Dalton Touhy of Haines.

“Tanner’s performance this week was nothing short of we’ve been expecting from him,” said head coach Jeff Rooney. “He strives for improvement and...