SAMMAMISH — Trailing 8-5 in the final round, Everett’s Connor Boyce got a reversal and a two-points near fall to come from behind and beat Lake Washington’s Yaroslav Petrechko 9-8 in the 170-pound final of the 3A Regional Wrestling Tournament at Skyline H.S.
Both Boyce, the No. 1 ranked 3A wrestler in his weight class in the state, and Petrechko, the No. 2-ranked wrestler, will both be heading to Mat Classic next weekend.
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Fueled by Boyce’s first-place finish and top-four finishes by Christian Bagdadi (113), Jessie Lopez (132), Ric Stewart (182) and Chris Aiwiro (195), Everett finished third with 98 points in the team standings.
Sedro-Woolley (151) and Mount Vernon (121) finished first and second, respectively.
Everett head coach Brien Elliott was named the 3A Region 1 Coach of the Year.
At Sedro-Woolley H.S.
Team Scores—1. Sedro-Woolley 151; 2. Mt. Vernon 121; 3. Everett 98; 4. Oak Harbor 96; 5. Glacier Peak 90; 6, Mercer Island; 7. Mount Si; 8. Lynnwood 60; 9. Ferndale 59.5; 10. Meadowdale 57; 11. Shorecrest 48; 12. Liberty 44.5; 13. Lake Washington 44; 14. Bellevue 42; 15. Marysville Getchell 30; 16. Shorewood 29; 17. Mountlake Terrace 4; 18. Juanita 4; 19. Sammamish 0.
3A State Qualifiers—106—3. Luis Cardona (MG), 4. Jeremy Vester (OH); 113—1. Jesus Escalona (SC), 4. Christian Bagdadi (E), 5. Alex Lee (SW); 120—1. Mathew Floresca (SW), 3. Alex Basabe (L), 4. Jaheel Vester (OH); 126—1. Cody Fakkema (OH), 2. John Kim (GP), 3. Zack Calkins (L); 132—3. Mark Johnston (OH), 4. Jessie Lopez (E), 5. Zane Crook (E); 138—2. Timmy Douglass (GP); 145—2. Jacob Elledge (GP),3. Morgan Smith (M), 4. Nate Tibbott (M), 5. Michael Matwichuk (GP); 152—1. Hunter Lord (L), 2. Joshua Crebbin (OH); 160—5. Zack Skorka (E); 170—1. Connor Boyce (E), 5. Anthony Hawkins (E); 182—Sean Elledge (GP), 4. Ric Stewart (E); 195—1. Ciaran Ball (MD), 2. Chris Aiwiro (E); 220—4. Ahmed Ahmed (L); 285—2.Ian Bolstad (S), 4. Alfredo Diaz (MG), 5. Jackson Constant (OH).
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