Thunderbird, Mogollon reign in wrestling
February 14, 2011
by
Don Ketchum,
AZPreps365
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By Don Ketchum
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Phoenix Thunderbird won the new Division III wrestling title and Heber Mogollon captured the new Division IV crown on Saturday (Feb. 12) at Tim’s Toyota Center in Prescott Valley. "="">
Tucson Sunnyside won the Division I title and Tucson Ironwood Ridge the Division II title on Friday night (Feb. 11).
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Thunderbird outlasted perennial powers Safford and Cottonwood Mingus to earn its title. Jacob Graham (160 pounds) was the Chiefs’ only individual winner, but the team also had two runners-up – Tyler Lowey (171) and Kevin Young.
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Mingus, Rio Rico, Safford and Tucson Amphitheater rounded out the top five.
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In Division IV, Morenci, Camp Verde, St. Johns and Round Valley completed the top five behind Mogollon.