Junction City High School girls wrestling competed in two separate tournaments over the weekend, earning strong team finishes and multiple individual honors.
The JCHS girls varsity wrestling team participated in the Christmas Clash tournament in Great Bend. Junction City placed 4th in the tournament, out of 33 teams. (JCHS finished 2.5 points out of 3rd place).
Individual medalists are listed below.
- **Juliana “Bree” Villanueva — 1st Place - Also awarded Outstanding Wrestler of the Tournament.
Medal winners below - (Listed from highest to lowest finish)
- 3rd Place
- Ka’ori Herring
- 5th Place
- Elizabeth Edgerton-Diaz
- Elaina Twitty
- 6th Place
- Myrah Gutierrez
Top 16 finishers (Listed from highest to lowest placement)
- 8th Place
- Khishauna Williams
- Shalina Hicks
- 11th Place
- Kiera Lawton
- Mwanaisha Kagoni
- 12th Place
- Shandelle Cruz
- 14th Place
- Angelina Vasquez
- Catherine Dee
In the Topeka tournament - Melvin Douglas Invitational, the JCHS girls wrestling team placed 3rd overall.
Individual medalists are listed below.
- 2nd Place Ammy Ngircheungel Kimaiya Celestin London Watts
- 3rd Place Te’Kiya Jackson Avalynn Jenkins Audrina Sosa
- 4th Place Alexia Zink Jasmin Gonzalez
Both JCHS girls wrestling teams will be back in action next weekend.