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Show Bair, Reed Shine at State Meet -I - (--; ' : k- - V .. f , J i ; J I X " . I . i i i I ! f ' : - ' ; "l ' 1 . ..,..0 I Greg Bair and Billy Reed, both 6th graders at Marsac Elementary Elemen-tary School, will travel to San Bruno, California on June 18 to compete in the Junior Olympic Wrestling Meet. Greg came in 1st place at the State Wrestling Championships at Brighton High School in Salt Lake held April 16. He wrestled in the 95 pound weight class. As a result of his 1st place finish, Greg won a fully paid trip to compete in the California meet. Billy finished second in the 85 pound class and will also be competing against other wrestlers in his weight class in San Bruno. Billy lost only one match at the State Championships. Both boys will be representing the state of Utah in the Junior Wrestling Category at the prestigious presti-gious upcoming meet of the western states. Whoever finishes first in his respective weight class at the tournament in California, will travel to Mexico City to compete in a more advanced tournament. Greg and Billy have been training with the high school wrestling team, along with Coach Wayne Carlson, throughout the winter. To prepare for the western meet, the two wrestlers will Billy Reed and Greg Balr attend a wrestling camp in Salt Lake May 26, 27, and 28. The clinic will focus on free style wrestling. The Record would like to wish Greg and Billy the best of luck in their upcoming matches. |