Mead’s Dalton Berg, the school’s three-sport star, had won the Class 4A 175-pound wrestling title as a junior but, as he can attest, absolutely nothing seemed to be going his way in his repeat quest.
Greeley Central's Mikai Alirez, Fort Lupton's Rylee Balcazar and Windsor's Drake VomBaur were three of four local state champions Saturday in the state wrestling championships at Denver's Ball Arena.
The first of three days of girls and boys state wrestling tournaments took place Thursday at Denver's Ball Arena. An impressive 56 local boys and five local girls picked up opening round wins.