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Neufeld wins 106-pound state title

Screaming Eagles earn 3 state medals

TACOMA –Reardan High School sophomore Preston Neufeld dominated his opposition to win first place in the 106-pound class at Mat Classic XXXIV Feb. 17-18.

Teammates Connor Kline and Carson Durbin placed third and fifth in their weight classes to help the Screaming Eagles to an eighth-place team finish.

Neufeld entered the state wrestling tournament boasting a 38-2 record in the 106-pound weight class. Neufeld received a first-round bye after placing first in the regional tournament Feb. 11.

In his quarterfinal match, Neufeld pinned Jon Brooks from Columbia (Burbank) in 1:04. In the semifinals,...

 

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