Wolves open season with good Petersburg showing

 

Orin Pierson

Senior Luke Gunderson (left) attempts a breakout during the Petersburg Invitational Friday in Petersburg. Gunderson wrestled in the 138-lb weight class and placed third. The Wolves would eventually go on to place third overall.

The Wrangell Wolves wrestling team came out of the weekend with a positive performance in Petersburg.

The Wolves finished third among the school competing, and trounced much bigger schools. They finished the Petersburg tournament four points in front of Sitka and a point behind Mt. Edgecumbe.

“All of the Wrangell Wolves did extremely well this past weekend in the Petersburg Invitational,” said coach Jeffrey Rooney.

Sophomore Roger Miller and Junior Jeffrey Rooney Jr. led the way, collecting a pair of first place finishes in their weight classes, and garnering 22 points each for the Wolv...



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