Huskies win region wrestling championship

The Redington Huskies earned their third straight region team title. Courtesy of Redington wrestling
The Redington Huskies earned their third straight region team title. Courtesy of Redington wrestling

The Redington Huskies notched the three-peat.

Redington used 239 total points in the team standings to win its third straight region title during the Kachemak Conference Championships Dec. 8.

Redington also had nine total individual region champs in the boys and girls tournament. Payton Metcalf (125), Myles Campbell (130), Finn Swalling (145) and Wyatt Milnes (171) earned region gold in the boys tourney. Mya Campbell (120), Josephine Granger (132), Joy Walker (138), Faith Walker (145) and Mya Rhodes-Hunision (165) placed first in the girls class.

Caleb Metcalf was the runner-up at 112 pounds and Richard Bernal was second at 285. Delphina Holt (114) and Haley Munoz (152) placed second for the Redington girls.

Aidan Laselle (135), Michael Marquez-Hopson (152), Justus Spaulding (215) and Graham Granger (285) also qualified for the Division II state tournament with a third-place finish.

The state tournament starts Friday at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage.

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