The Norwich Youth Wrestlers pose with their medals from recent competitions. (Submitted Photo)

NORWICH – The Norwich Youth Wrestling Program had over 20 wrestlers in all compete over the weekend in the NYWAY Southern Tier Regional Qualifiers in Whitney Point on Saturday, March 2, and in both the Sherburne Earlville Tournament and the Shamrock Showdown in PA held Sunday, March 3.

Pictured standing back row from left to right are coach Brent Miller, Greyson Chesebro, Will Pepe, Koltyn Collins, Bryson Gray, Kasyn Collins, Alex Beiu, Lucas Button, Cameron Rowe, and Coach Matt Telesky.  Kneeling front row from left to right are Levi Donnelly, Gavin Portelli, Wyatt Wildenstein, Xavier Baker, Conner Alger, and Cole Alger.

A special congratulations to Gavin Portelli (3rd place), Bennett Black (4th place), Lucas Button (1st place), Connor Alger (1st place), Koltyn Collins (2nd place), Bryson Gray (4th place), Wyatt Wildenstein (3rd place), and Drew Telesky (1st place) for qualifying for the NYWAY Open State Championships that are being held this Saturday and Sunday at the Exposition Center-NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse.

 Good luck to all wrestlers.  The coaches, wrestlers, and parents would like to thank the City of Norwich Youth Bureau for their continued support of this program.

-Information from the Norwich Youth Wrestling Program