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Show t BEN LOMOND BEACON. Feb. 1 5. 1979, Page 4 Nine wrestlers from Weber High will participate this week in the featured state tournament at the University of Utahs Special Events Center. tournament begins on Thursday and runs until Saturday. It wasnt a wrestling tournament that Weber will want to remember The three-da- y forever, but 1979 Region One Tour- nament was at least the glory of at least three Weber wrestlers, Bruce Finch, Brad Howell, and Mark Storey. Finch, Howell, and Storey were superb in their performances from the start to the finish as all three went on the claim the championship in each of the respective weight divisions. They along with Rick Tanner, Tony Cruz, DeVon Robinson, Brad Story, Danny Eastman, and Scott Cottrell will represent the Warriors at the state meet this weekend. Tanner, who was 1 in dual meet matches in Region One, was beaten by Blaine Lindley of Skyview in the championship round. Lindley had been previously unbeaten in region when the two met again. 6-- Bountiful claimed team honors in the tournament by scoring 142 points to edge out Webers 141Vi points. Layton was third with 133, Viewmont was a surprise with 131, Skyview had 126, Bonneville ended with 98, Clearnfield had 86 and Roy finished with 47. Herman Martinez of Clearfield was selected as the outstanding wrestler of the tournament. He won his championship match, 13-Tony Cruz was defeated for the second time in a row by Lance Oleson of Layton in his championship bout. Tony had to settle for second place. DeVon Robinson who failed to lose in Region One dual meets lost in his championship match to Kurt Gallegos of Layton. 3. Entering the championship round, needed to have at least four victories by six of its wrestlers competing in the round to win the championship of the meet. Only Howell, Finch, and Storey could come up with the victories. Weber tending. Bountiful Wbr Layton Viewmont category last week at Viewmont. Storey tangle in the championship bout of the for the second time this season defeated Fulton and thus keeps his record perfect in wrestling as a senior for Weber High. MARK STOREY of Weber and Chris Fulton of Bonneville 185-pou- Skyview BRAD HOWEll was crowned the 148 peund chempiia hi the logiea Oaa wresting meat at Vliwwent. COACH JOE JAMES and Richard Hoopes saw One Wrestling teamnment. CSafSCM was the chompiea In the their team lose several key amtcbas in the secoad day of wresting at tba Ragiaa Wfooad category and Is cmroaltyMododKo. 11a the aMaaMOt. Wobor gropploro go to ctoto Ricky Tannor Drad Hovoll Scott Cotroll Tony Cruz Danny Eastman Mart: Storoy DoVon Robinson Drad Story Druco finch |