Youth wrestlers begin season
Friday - March 17, 2017 by Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
The Ignacio “Mini-Cats” Division 1 and 2 (4-7 years old) youth wrestlers pose before officially beginning their season in Bloomfield, N.M.
Ryan Naranjo works to get his opponent to the mat.
Timothy Paiz placed third in Division 1 action.
Osias GoodTracks (5) wrestles his opponent earning points for the win in the 50 lb. weight class in the Bloomfield Youth Wrestling Invitational, Saturday, March 4. GoodTracks placed 3rd.
Keevin Reynolds goes for the pin attempting to roll his opponent onto her back during Division 3 competition.
D.J. “Chubz” Valencia (8) works on the pin against his opponent in the 85 lbs., 3, 4 and 5 (8-14 years old) divisions, Saturday, March 4 in Bloomfield, NM. Valencia placed 3rd in the tournament.
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Robert L. Ortiz | The Southern Ute Drum
The Ignacio “Mini-Cats” Division 1 and 2 (4-7 years old) youth wrestlers officially began their season in Bloomfield, N.M. in the Bloomfield Youth Wrestling Invitational, Saturday, March 4. The AAU Youth wrestlers competed in Dove Creek, last Saturday, March 11 and will be competing in Durango on Saturday, March 18, with divisions 1 and 2 starting at 8:30 a.m. and divisions 3, 4 and 5 competing at 12 p.m.