El Dorado senior Sharnesia Tate wasn’t satisfied with her second place performance at last year’s state wrestling tournament. So she did something about it. Tate notched a pin fall victory over Sylvan Hills’ Kylee Laird at the 2:39 mark to claim the 5A girls state championship in the 235-pound division Saturday at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock.
It was a banner weekend for El Dorado’s girls with Maddie Aguiluz, Katelyn Hayden and Destinee Smith all earning third place medals in their respective weight classes.
After a third-place finish in the David Beeson Memorial Tournament on Saturday, El Dorado’s wrestling squad returns to Louisiana for the Evangel Prep Classic, a two-day event that gets underway today in Shreveport.
After getting an up-close look at some of their in-state competition last week, El Dorado’s wrestling teams return to Louisiana today for the David Beeson Memorial Tournament in Bossier City.
SHREVEPORT - El Dorado traveled to Parkway High School on Saturday and competed in the Riot on the Red Wrestling Tournament. The Wildcats entered two teams - El Dorado Purple and El Dorado White. Purple placed seventh in the tournament with White finishing 10th.