Five Cardinals advance to State

DEER PARK — Medical Lake scored a fifth-place team finish and will send five wrestlers to Mat Classic XXXII, the WIAA High School State Wrestling Championships Feb. 21 – 22 in the Tacoma Dome.

The Cardinals are led by 170-pound regional champion Ethan Davis, who returns to state after an injury shelved his 2019 road to Tacoma and shot at repeating the title he won as a freshman. Davis was sidelined with a fractured pelvis and torn labrum in his shoulder.

“This year he’s come back with a vengeance,” head coach Matt Leenhouts said. In districts Davis wrestled all but 46 seconds in his two rounds...

 

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