Aden Carl (No.1) and Tanner Sellers (No.2) won gold and silver for Medical Lake in the 132-pound weight class during the Northeast A League District Championship held in Colville on Feb. 4-5.
COLVILLE – Medical Lake senior Aden Carl scored 28 team points to claim the Northeast A League Championship in the 132-pound class at the district tournament on Feb. 4-5.
"This is Aden's second straight district championship for Medical Lake,"Assistant coach Tory Carl said.
Three other Cardinal wrestlers finished second in their respective weight classes including Tanner Sellers who placed second to Carl and scored 21.5 points for Medical Lake.
Carl received a bye for his first match and then pinned Giovanni Gaynor from Colville in his second match. In the semi-finals, he pinned Riverside's Brooks Proctor, and then won the championship match over Sellers.
Freshman Hudson Raulston took silver in the 113-pound class.
"Hudson capped his successful freshman season scoring an impressive 20 team points," Carl said.
Raulston received two byes and then beat Preston Kremer from Newport. But he lost to Lakeside's Tomio Yamada in the first place match .
Also scoring 20 points for Medical Lake was junior Gavin Chaffee, who earned a second place finish in the 285-pound weight class. Chaffee also received byes for his first two matches, and then won his third by pinning Gannon Cotter out of Deer Park. Chaffee lost to Colville's Justin Finley in the first place match.
A pair of Cardinal wrestlers finished third in their divisions, and sophomore Andrew Roberts scored 16 team points in the 170-pound class. Freshman wrestler True Cole also scored 16 points for the Cardinals placing third in the 190-pound division.
Issac Kane finished fourth at 126-pounds.
"Isaac scored a well-earned 13 team points while fighting his way through to the regional tournament," Carl said.
Senior wrestler Austin Armstrong scored nine points and placed sixth among the 170-pound wrestlers, but did not place high enough to advance to regionals.
The Medical Lake team finished in sixth place with 147.5 points.
The Regional Tournament gets underway Saturday, Feb. 12 at Royal High School in Royal City. The event will include wrestlers from the Northeast A League, the Caribou Trail League, and the South Central Athletic Conference.
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