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Pinning their way to the top

Future hopes rest with underclassmen

We suffered with the loss This team is a mixed bag The season 2002-2003 was a
of Coach Laxton and the of youth and experienced learning experience for all the
team struggled to work members. The future is team. Before the season
with new coaches. It bright for Columbia Wres- started it was over because of
the loss of Coach David
worked out good even tling as everyone will be Laxton. Coach Laxton spent
though the team was led back next year. These three years as coach of the
by juniors. guys work hard and im- Tigers. After the loss, Coach
Donnie Harrison stepped in and
-David Corrao prove each time they step
tried to finish what was started
on the mat. with hopes to produce a state
-Coach Harrison qualifying team. As if the loss of
the coach was not enough
there were several members
who could not return because
of injuries. The Tiger wrestlers
are starting young to produce a
chain of quality wrestlers.

Right: Josh Gavarrette gains
back points against Gainesville
in a tough home mate. 6 points
were all the tigers lost by.

Left: Caleb Allen struggles to
keep Gainesville from escaping
and scoring.

Right: Jared Gardner
pins his opponent for
the win and 6 points
for the team.

Above: Front:(left to right) Josh Gavarrette, Lewis Sharp, Thomas
Pruitt, Jared Gardner, David Corrao, Anthony Dahlbeck, Cody
Craig Second: Kevin Brill, Caleb Allen, James Sandage, Greg
Poole, John Spahalski, Brian Huggins, Adam Crumitie Third:
David Sanders, Justin Lubas, Ruben Thomas, Justin Roberts,
Dustin Lee, Travis Register, Joseph Harmon Back: Daniel Brown,
James Shipp, Coach Holiday, Coach Harrison, Coach Young,
Coach Nelson, Jordan Reynolds.

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