Treasure Valley wrestler of the week (Jan. 30 to Feb. 5)
Voting has closed.
See who won, and all the nominees, below.
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BOYS WRESTLING
Ryan Hirchert, Caldwell: Rode two, first-round pins and two tech falls to the 98-pound title at the Weiser Invite.
Trell McFarlane, Homedale: Won the 106-pound title at the Weiser Invite with three, first-round pins and two major decisions.
Marcus Aleman, Fruitland: Used three pins and an 8-4 decision in the finals to capture the 113-pound crown at the Weiser Invite.
Caleb Shaw, New Plymouth: Improved to 25-1 by winning the 126-pound division at the Weiser Invite with a 3-2 decision over Fruitland’s Nathaniel Martinez in the finals.
Kaleb Grove, Weiser: Captured the 195-pound title at the Weiser Invite with a 4-2 decision in the finals over top-seeded Gavin Williamson of Jerome.
Gabriel Ramos, Payette: Won the 220-pound title at the Weiser Invite with a 3-1 decision in overtime after a pair of pins to reach the finals.
Aden Attao, Borah: Racked up three straight pins before a 10-4 decision in the finals to win the heavyweight title at the Weiser Invite.
Russell Noah, Tri-Valley: Used three straight pins to capture the 138-pound title at the Pine Eagle Invite.
Grant Svedin, Melba: Won the 145-pound title at the Pine Eagle Invite and improved to 42-2 with two pins and two decisions.
Takota McMillian, Skyview: Pinned all three opponents he faced for the 220-pound title at the Pine Eagle Invite.
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GIRLS WRESTLING
There were not enough girls matches last week to conduct an athlete of the week poll.
This story was originally published February 6, 2023 at 1:57 PM.
