LARAMIE, Wyo. (April 24, 2018) – A total of ten Cowboys from the University of Wyoming wrestling team will travel to Las Vegas and compete in the United World Wrestling Junior Nationals this weekend. All of the Pokes will be competing in freestyle, and the action is set to begin on Friday.
Competing Cowboys:
Cale Davidson – 97 KG
Kameron Frame – 70 KG
Kendall Frame – 70 KG
Hayden Hastings – 74 KG
Jaron Jensen – 70 KG
Carless Looney – 86 KG
Jed Loveless – 74 KG
Casey Randles – 79 KG
Sam Turner – 65 KG
Nate Moore – 74 KG
The top eight finishers per weight category will earn a spot in the 2018 U.S. UWW Junior Freestyle World Team Trails to be held in May. FloWrestling.org will be the home of each bracket and all live scoring & streaming video throughout the weekend.
A year ago, Turner,
Montorie Bridges and
Ben Hornickle each placed in their weight class. Turner earned a runner-up finish at 63 KG, while Bridges finished third and Hornickle placed sixth at 60 and 66 KG, respectively.