Cheney holds its own against Deer Park

Facing one of the most potent lineups in the Great Northern League, Cheney wrestlers held their own against Deer Park last Wednesday, Jan. 9.

Although Deer Park started off with eight straight wins, Cheney was able to recoup some of its losses. Against a league-leading team like Deer Park, the effort proved to be a strong performance for Cheney. Deer Park ended up winning 46-27.

“I really thought we wrestled fairly well against them,” head coach Wade Schlotter said in an email.

After a struggling start, Schlotter said Cheney eventually got things going with its higher weights.

“We fell into a...