Joseph City had eight boy wrestlers competing at the Pat Kenny Tournament held in Holbrook on Friday and Saturday. Twenty-one boys teams and 22 girls teams were at the large yearly invitational.
The Wildcats finished eighth in the boys’ division with 106 team points. They placed 17th in the girls’ division, with just seven wrestlers competing.
The boys team was paced by Jay Miller who finished third in the 126-pound class, and Ben Beatty also finished third in the 215-pound class. Kyan Larsen was fourth at 106, Kameron Brooks was sixth at 285, Cory McLaws was eighth at 120, Charles Gardner was 13th at 165, Dylan Goodpaster was 16th at 144, and Alex Diaz placed 18th in the 138-pound weight class.
For the Lady Cats, Brooklyn Petersen placed sixth in the 132-pound class, Emma Faulker was 10th at 120, Brooklyn Valdez was 11th at 100, Madison Faulkner was 11th at 107, Baylee Petersen was 12th at 126, Rosemary Fischer was 12th at 165, and Wiley Petersen finished 16th in the 165-pound weight class.
