This week at sub-regional wrestling competitions, both Boys Wrestling and Girls Wrestling teams representing Washougal High School brought home championships. Brody Davis, Ryan Langston, Isaac Gill, Kiersten Lees, Adrienne Locke, and Aliyha Vargas won their respective weight classes. A total of 23 Washougal High School wrestlers are advancing to regional competitions on Saturday, February 11, 2023.

Kiersten Lees, Adrienne Locke, Aliyha Vargas, Violet Hancock, Victoria Nicacio, Natalie Logan, Jaden Leonard, Alaina Kestner, coach Melina Aguilar, and coach Heather Carver of Girls Wrestling pose with trophy and celebrate victories this winter.

“The Washougal High School wrestling teams are so deserving of this victory. This has been a season of growth, competition, and camaraderie. Their hard work and commitment is paying off,” said Brian Wilde, athletic director at Washougal High School.

Washougal School District celebrates a long tradition of excellence in the wrestling program. Girls wrestling has placed in 12 league championships, two regional championships, and two state championships since 1996. Boys wrestling has placed in nine league championships, four district championships, and six state championships since 1975.

On Saturday, February 11, Boys Wrestling will compete in regionals at Aberdeen High School at 10:00 am. Girls Wrestling will compete in regionals at Shelton High School on February 11 at 10:00 am.

Athletic and club events are funded by the Washougal School Levy. The levy supports great opportunities for students to explore their interests, develop their talent, and share their passion with our community.  These events help us know, nurture and challenge all of our students to rise!

Two wrestlers work to win the match with spectators in the background