Homer competes at Bush Brawl

  • By Staff Report
  • Saturday, November 8, 2014 11:50pm
  • Sports

The Homer wrestling team traveled to the Bush Brawl in Kotzebue this weekend.

Jared Brant and Timmy Woo won individual championships for the Mariners.

Brant took his title at 120 pounds. In the championship match, he won by a 10-3 decision over Barrow’s Jonathan Nelson.

Woo nabbed the title at 138. In the title tilt, he won by a 19-5 major decision over Galena’s Matthew Norton.

Sean Blaine, Jaime Rios, Tristen Cook, Antonio Ochoa and Matthew Pollack all took second place for the Mariners.

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At 106, Blaine was pinned by Moira Sheldon of Kotzebue. At 132, Rios lost to Kotzebue’s Colton Sieh. At 160, Gus Nelson of Kotzebue pinned Cook. At 170, there was a round-robin and Ochoa’s lone loss was to Zach Haviland of Kotzebue. In the round robin at 182, Pollack’s lone loss was to Josh Roetman.

Also for Homer, Kendra Raymond was fourth at 113 and Kyle Wells was third at 152.

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