Huskies win region, qualify 18 for state wrestling championships

Sweet Home’s wrestlers show off their trophy and their hardware after winning District 2 regional title for the 11th straight year. Photos by Scott Swanson
Jacob Landtroop works to break down Cascade’s Griffin Copple in their 165-pound final.

Sweet Home won its 11th straight regional wrestling title Saturday evening, Feb. 22, and qualified 18 wrestlers for this week’s state championships, scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Feb. 27-28, at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland.

The Huskies finished with 25 placewinners, who combined for 449 points, well ahead of second-place Cascade (325.5) and host Philomath (169.5). Rounding out the team scoring…

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