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Newport Wrestling results

Over the past weekend the Newport Tigers Wrestling team traveled to Middlebury, Vermont, for the holiday tournament. Of the 14 weight classes, Newport filled only six, with each recording at least one win. Newport placed 5th out of 16 as a team despite this fact. The Tigers had four wrestlers finish in the top 3. At 106 pounds, Anson Ritondo went 5-0 and took home his first varsity championship. Josh Sharron took home the gold at 138 pounds going 4-0. Mike Wilkinson wrestled at 145 pounds and also won his first varsity championship. He went 5-0 on the day with 4 pins, including one in the finals. At 160 pounds, Marius Edwards went 4-1 on his way to a 3rd place finish.

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