Cardinals dedicate efforts to Ricky Petersen after his death
Medical Lake wrestlers had some additional inspiration heading into last Saturday’s District 7 tournament, but it was certainly not the kind they wanted.
The Medical Lake community as a whole was dealt a shock Friday with the news of the unexpected death of 19-year-old Ricky Petersen, a former wrestler.
But Petersen’s passing galvanized the team and served as motivation for a group of primarily young wrestlers who battled through an emotional day and will move on to regionals Saturday at Colville.
“It was a blow to the hearts of all of us, the Medical Lake community” head coach Josh Edmondson...
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