The East Atchison High School Wrestling Team placed first in the Polo Dual Tournament Saturday, December 14, 2019. Pictured are, from left to right: front row – Tanner Rollins, Austin Anderson, Lucas Joesting, Justin Stanton, Ashton Yeary, Carter Holecek, Jaden Clark, and Braiden Wennihan; and back row – Dylan Campbell, Assistant Coach Jordan Riley, Aaron Schlueter, Connor Brown, Tyler Donaldson, Jayden Umbarger, Grant Turnbull, Cameron Nance, and Head Coach Kurt Sloop. (More pictures on page 11.)

The East Atchison High School Wrestling Team had a fantastic showing at the Polo Dual Tournament in Polo, Missouri, on Saturday, December 14, 2019, coming home as the champion of the entire tournament. The Wolves took first place out of 10 teams, with final scores of: EA 54 vs. Platte County 18, EA 60 vs. Stanberry 9, EA 57 vs. Rock Port 12, EA 66 vs. Lafayette County 6, and EA 46 vs. Cameron 28.

EA’s Jayden Umbarger pins his opponent to the mat at the Polo Dual Tournament. (Ann Schlueter photo)

EA’s Grant Turnbull takes down his opponent in the Wolves’ win at the Polo Dual Tournament. (Tim Turnbull photo)