Bonner Montgomery wrestles at 138 pounds and wins second place out of 72 competitors. Photo submitted

Volcanoes wrestle in Reno

The Chester wrestling team competed in Reno on Dec. 27 and 28 at the Sierra Nevada Classic. “There were 83 teams from the US competing in the tournament,” said head coach Clay Montgomery. “CHS sent three boys to wrestle at the tournament. The team was down three wrestlers due to illness and injury.”

Trenton Longacre wrestled in the 132-pound division winning five matches and losing two. Bonner Montgomery wrestled in the 138-pound division, winning five matches and losing in the finals match. There were 72 wrestlers in his bracket and he placed second. Parker Montgomery wrestled at 145 pounds and went 0 and 2.