. The Kuna varsity wrestling team finished in sixth place at this weekend’s Rollie Lane Tournament, held at the Idaho Center.
Casey Cobb and Michael Cook each finished in first place in the 98-pound and 120-pound divisions, respectively.
Cook is now a two-time Rollie Lane champion, having won the tournament last year at 103 pounds. The defending state champion and Kuna sophomore also received the Outstanding Wrestler Award in the lightweight classes.
Kuna’s sixth-place finish made a bold statement, as Kuna’s finish was the highest among all Treasure Valley teams.
In all, 42 teams from Idaho, Nevada, Oregon and Washington competed.
Kuna finished behind teams from Lowry, Nevada; Lewiston; Hermiston, Ore.; Green Valley, Nevada; and Post Falls.
The Kavemen finished ahead of Centennial, Columbia, Coeur d’Alene, Caldwell and Mountain View.
Other placers for Kuna included:
98-pound Jacoby Peterson 5th
132-pound Kurtis Loftis 5th
138-pound Zac Cobb 4th
152-pound Mikal Sanchez 5th
160-pound Joey Dondero 4th
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Kuna Sophomore Michael Cook, top, Works on turning his opponent during this weekend's Rollie Lane Tournament at the Idaho Center. Cook, a defending state champion, went on to win his second Rollie Lane championship, and the Kuna varsity wrestling team finished sixth in a field of 42 teams from Idaho, Nevada, Washington and Oregon, the highest place fro a Treasure Valley team. Casey Cobb was Kuna's other champion at 98 pounds. |
