Several wrestlers do well at Bixby Thanksgiving Classic

BIXBY — Two members of the Sallisaw Takedown Club and several members of the Vian Wrestling Club placed in last Saturday’s Bixby Thanksgiving Day Classic.

For the Sallisaw Takedown Club, Dawson Smith won the title at 49 pounds in the novice age 8-and-younger division and was runner-up at 49 pounds in the age 8-and-younger division, while Finn Morse was third at 55 pounds in the age 8-and-younger division.

For the Vian Wrestling Club, Josh Constant won the 88-pound title in the novice age 12-and-younger division.

Samuel Gilbreath (age 4-and-younger division, 45 pounds), Kainen Hunter (age 6-and-younger, 49 pounds), Madalynn Turman (girls age 10-and-younger, 95105 pounds), Bronc Sumpter (age 12-andyounger, 105 pounds), Parker Mabe (age 12-and-younger, 73 pounds) and Joely Hunt (girls age 12-and-younger, 105 pounds) were all runners-up.

Finishing third were Daxton Stewart (age 12-and-younger division, 92 pounds), Lex Branham (age 12-and-younger, 140160 pounds), Solomon Barnes (novice age 8-and-younger, 67 pounds), Case Holloway (novice age 8-and-younger, 105 pounds) and James Constant (novice age 8-and-younger, heavyweight).

Klasen Couch (age 8-and-younger division, 64 pounds), Rocky Ford (age 12-and-younger, 120 pounds) and Josie Constant (girls age 15-and-younger, 155165 pounds) placed fourth.