Michigan Youth Wrestling pre-season has begun with tournaments that were held on December 6 at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant and Henry Ford High School in Detroit. A total of five Cedar Springs Youth wrestlers traveled to compete at these tournaments.
Connor Goike wrestled at the Falcon Kick Off in Detroit. He took third in the 10/11-year-old, 115lb division.
Logan Hull, Allexis Gonzales, Reese Gonzales, and George Gonzales Jr. went to CMU to compete at the Chippewa Challenge. Logan took third in the 7/8-year-old, 58b division. Reese also took third in the 7/8-year-old, 58a division. George Jr. took first in the 9/10-year-old, 100lb division. Allexis was eliminated in the third round with a 1-2 record.
Wrestling season officially starts this weekend with a Open/Novice tournament being held on December 20 at 10:00 a.m. at Northview High School, for any one interested in watching.
The Cedar Springs Youth Wrestling Club is still accepting registration for any boy or girls, ages 4-15, who may want to join. Sign-ups and practices are held at Red Hawk Elementary on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8 p.m.. More information regarding our local youth wrestling can be found by visiting www.cedarspringsyouthwrestling.com. Visit the site newsletter to learn about the advantages of wrestling as sport of choice for your child.