IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WZMQ) – In a remarkable feat, Iron Mountain senior Alex Wilson sealed his legacy by claiming the UP Championship title for the third consecutive year in the 120lb weight class. Wilson’s dominance on the wrestling mat was evident, solidifying his status as a force to be reckoned with.
Notably, the Upper Peninsula’s first female champion emerged victorious tonight while competing in the 113lb weight class, Senior Shayna Hruska, who has her sights set on a collegiate wrestling career, celebrated her 100th win against Rhinelander in Three Lakes, Wisconsin. This remarkable achievement adds a groundbreaking chapter to the wrestling narrative, showcasing the prowess of female athletes in the traditionally male-dominated sport.
The Mountaineers are set to showcase their skills once again as they gear up to face formidable opponents in Wisconsin this Saturday at the highly anticipated Door County Classic. The stage is set for an action-packed event as these high school wrestlers continue to push boundaries and leave their mark on the UP Championships.