Middle schoolers repeat as champions

MIDDLE SCHOOL GRAPPLERS

  • A total of 15 wrestlers placed in the top three on Saturday from Jones County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff
    A total of 15 wrestlers placed in the top three on Saturday from Jones County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff
  • A balanced effort helped Jones County win first place on Saturday in a seventeam field. BRAD HARRISON/Staff
    A balanced effort helped Jones County win first place on Saturday in a seventeam field. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

    With wins in both the dual and traditional formats, Jones County’s middle school wrestlers captured the Lake Country Region Tournament title last week, capping the coronation off with a win Saturday in the tournament held at Gray Station Middle School.

    Jones County won first in the seven-team field with 174 total points as eight wrestlers finished first in their weight classes and 15 finished third…