JV wrestling team excels during Gary Miles Tourney

Wrestlers from Mountain Home High School's junior varsity squad earned a number of top honors during the Gary Miles JV Wrestling Tournament on Dec. 5.

Seven of the high school's wrestlers finished first in their respective weight classes while others placed in the top five.

The tournament came just three days after the Tigers wrestling squads dominated the mats with decisive wins during their season opener against Skyview. Those finishing in the top ten are as follows:

98 to 113 pound weight class -- Gavin Hazell, second place; Brandon Wussow, third place; Gage Wilson, fourth place; and Benny Vogl, fifth place

120 to 126 pound weight class -- Troy Elliott first place; Hunter Thornburg, second place; Westley Foster, third place; and Seth West, fifth place

132 pound weight class -- David Welle, first place; Dillan Williamson, second place; and Dante Haeberle, sixth place

138 pound weight class -- Tyler Hardin, first place; Luiz Pedroza, second place; and Joey Polotto, sixth place

145 pound weight class -- Camerin Kindle, third place; and Carlos Rincon, sixth place

152 pound weight class -- Austin Tetrault, first place; and Juan Torres, second place

160 pound weight class -- Jake Pruit, first place; Johnathon Sprain, third place; and Tyler Durham, fourth place

170 to 182 pound weight class -- Michael Gayhart, fourth place

195 pound weight class -- Daniel Cruz, first place

220 pound weight class, Hayden Keierleber, third place; Juan Rangel, fourth place

285 pound weight class -- Michael Hopson, second place; Jonathon Kaiser, third place; and Brenden Rogers, fourth place