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Kimmel, Etter and Pumphrey advance to OHSAA State Wrestling tournament

Local wrestlers competed at the Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio for the district tournament for the opportunity to advance to the OHSAA State Wrestling Tournament. Corbin Kimmel, Thor (Stroker) Etter, and Karmen Johnson took position on the podium after the competition. Corbin Kimmel, the 120-pound senior from Wayne Trace, ended as the district runner-up for his weight class. Stroker Etter, the 144-pound sophomore from Paulding, also ended as his weight class runner-up. Kamren Johnson, the 132-pound senior from Antwerp, completed his district tournament in fifth place.

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County wrestlers advance to Districts

The Wayne Trace Raiders, Paulding Panthers, and the Antwerp Archers competed at the Lima Central Catholic Sectional Tournament on February 22, 2025. Of the wrestlers in the competition, thirteen wrestlers placed in the top four places of their weight classes to qualify for the district meet on February 28-March 1st at the Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio.

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