Last weekend, 2/28-3/1, the NPHS Wrestling team traveled to the PCTA to compete in the RIIL Wrestling State Championships. Just a week before, the team competed at the Red/Green Qualifier to secure their individual spots at the state tournament. With an outstanding 11 boys and seven girls who qualified, the team left the tournament with 7/7 girls placing, including two girl state champions, and four boys placing, including one state champion. As a team, the girls placed 2nd in the state, leaving the facility with a plaque, and the boys placed 7th. Placers include:
Girls:
Claudine Masoka, Sr.- 1st
Alei Fautua, Fr.- 1st
Alyssa Marciano, Jr.- 2nd
Ella Neishel, So.- 2nd
Kaedyn Minta-Jacobs, Jr.- 4th
Averi Senecal, Jr.- 4th
Amelia Chea, Jr.- 4th
Boys
Charles Ford, So.- 1st
Logan Neishel, Sr.- 3rd
Gonzalo Pool, Sr.- 4th
William Francis, Jr.- 5th