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Show N.S. School News January 25, 2008 The Summit County Bee Page B3 Braves Rumble! - A View Braves Participate in Rocky Mountain Rumble From Courtney Orgill Caleb Adams Tyrell Wright The North Summit Braves Wrestling Team along with 59 other teams from Utah and surrounding states met at UVSU in Orem for two days of intense wrestling. The wrestlers were placed in 64 January Calendar of Events man, double elimination brackets. The wrestling was very tough. After the 5 rounds of wrestling on Friday, only three braves were left in the competition. Beenfield and Padget were eliminated early on Saturday leaving only Wright in the Rumble. When the final match was over, Tyrell Wright placed seventh in the 189 lb. weight class. The second chance tournament was held on Saturday for all those wrestlers who were eliminated on friday and wanted to complete in a single elimination tournament. Chase Black and Wyatt Richins fell short and were eliminated in the fourth round leaving Caleb Adams claiming the victory in the 152 lb. weight class. North Summit will host Juab Wasps on thursday, Jan. 24, and Manti Templars on Tuesday, Jan. 29. The Braves will also be traveling to South Summit on Saturday, Jan. 26, to participate in the High Country Classic Tournament. January Calendar of Events For Boys: Boys Basketball: North Summit vs Rowland Hall – Jan. 25 – 7 p.m. South Summit @ Layton Christian – Jan. 25 – 7 p.m. Park City @ Waterford – Jan. 25 – 7 p.m. North Summit @ Layton Christian – Jan. 29 – 7 p.m. South Summit vs Juab – Jan. 30 – 7 p.m. January Calendar of Events For Girls: Girls Basketball: Park City vs Union – Jan. 25 – 7 p.m. South Summit @ Juab – Jan. 29 – 7 p.m. Park City @ Waterford – Jan. 30 – 7 p.m. North Summit @ Layton Christian – Jan. 20 – 7 p.m. Wrestling: Park City vs Wasatch – Jan. 30 – 7 p.m. Park City vs Oakley – Jan. 31 – 7 p.m. Subscribe To The Summit County Bee! Don’t Miss a Single Issue! 336-5501 Tyrell Wright STUDENT WRITER: COURTNEY ORGILL On Jan. 18 and 19, North Summit’s varsity wrestlers competed in the Rocky Mountain Rumble, held at UVSC in Orem. The Rocky Mountain Rumble is a huge wrestling event with over sixty teams attending from throughout the Rocky Mountain states. North Summit finished in 34th place overall with a total of 76 team points. Tyrell Wright had an excellent tournament, finishing in seventh place. Tyrell faced seven tough wrestlers throughout the tournament. His opponent from Jordan, Colton Windfelder, was a particularly grueling match. Ty pulled out a 5 - 4 decision to move on to the next round. Brandon Padgett scored 13 of North Summit’s team points. He pinned three of his opponents and won a match against Clearfield’s Gage Andersen by an 11-6 decision. In the second chance (single elimination) bracket, Caleb Adams ended up in first place. He pinned an opponent from West Jordan in 1:48. Chase Black scored nine team points, pinning wrestlers from Pleasant Grove and Brighton. Chase pinned one of his opponents in 40 seconds! The Braves are looking forward to the High Country Classic on Saturday, Jan. 26. It will be held in South Summit, so come on over to Kamas and support the Braves. Go Classifieds! SUMMIT COUNTY SURPLUS SALE (2) 1998 Artic Cat Powder Special Snowmobiles $1000.00 ea. * (1) 1989 Tioga Motor Home Class C $3000.00 * Partially Modified For information call (435) 336-3016 Mail sealed bid to; Summit County P.O. Box 128 Coalville, UT 84017 Deadline is February 4, 2008 @ 5:00 p.m. These items are sold AS IS. |