Friday, December 22, 2023

Wolfpack wrestling squad earns double tournament wins

By Matt Pascarella

The Windham/Westbrook/Gray New-Gloucester Wolfpack wrestling team traveled to its first preseason meet at Morse High School in Bath in the Westlake Tournament against schools from all over the state on Saturday, Dec. 2 and it was a great trip.

Coaches congratulate Windham High junior
Ayden Cofone for winning his 100th prep
wrestling match. SUBMITTED PHOYO   
Windham/Westbrook/Gray-New Gloucester won with a score of 143. They are champions at the Westlake Tournament for the second year in a row.

Windham junior Ayden Cofone (120 weight class), Westbrook senior Gavin Tanner (175 weight class), and Windham senior Griffin Moreau (285 weight class) all won their weight classes.

Westbrook sophomore Ben Corriveau, Windham senior Chris Harvey, Windham junior CK Kennedy, Windham sophomore Junius Pope and Westbrook freshman Cole Tanner all placed.

On Saturday, Dec. 16 the Wolfpack traveled to Gardiner High School for the Tiger Invitational.

Not only did the Wolfpack win the tournament with a score of 177, but Windham’s Cofone earned his 100th career win.

“One hundred wins shows his dedication to the sport and his desire to show up each and every day ready to compete at a high level,” said Wolfpack coach John Nicholas. “This team title shows that the team is working hard every day and buying into our team first philosophy. We have been filling all the weights and we talk often about how doing that will lead to great things.”

Cofone (126 weight class), Harvey (150) and Tanner (175), all won their weight classes in the championship round.

In the consolation round, Windham junior Addison Leger, Westbrook senior Owen Pilsbury (132), Westbrook freshmen Sajjad Jumaah, Cole Tanner, Moreau and Pope all placed. <

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