Santiam girls camp features national-level wrestling talent

Alizeah Weikle, left, bridges as Olivia Hernandez’s attempts a pin. Photos by Keeghan Gittins

By Keeghan Gittins
For The New Era

Some 100 girls from all over the United States converged on Sweet Home High School last week for the fifth annual Santiam Wrestling Camp for girls.

The camp, held June 30 to July 2, precedes the boys camp, which was held earlier this week.

Sweet Home Coach Steve Thorpe noted that the camp started in 2021, out of COVID, with 26 girls.

“This year we had 96 girls,”…

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