Wrestling

For the last 13 years of his wrestling career, Miyamura High senior Alias “AJ” Starkovich took his place on the center of the mat as his father took his corner.

While competing in one of the toughest classifications, the Chinle wrestling team went a perfect 2-for-2 at last weekend’s Arizona Division III state wrestling tournament.

The Winslow Bulldogs qualified 12 wrestlers for state and eight of them made the podium on Saturday night.

At the Arizona Division III state wrestling meet, Page junior Dakota Richardson recorded three consecutive pins to start the competition.

A season-ending injury cost Chadley Sagg at chance at glory last year.