Four Ca\u00f1on City Tigers were crowned champions Saturday night at Ball Arena in Denver during the state wrestling tournament.<\/p>\n
Most impressive was returning champion Kate Doughty, a senior, who completed a perfect season by pinning Samaya Carreon of Arvada in the 135-pound division.<\/p>\n
Joining Doughty as a champion for the girls\u2019 team was Piper Montoya, a senior, who only lost two matches this season. She defeated Madison McElmeel of Severance to take the top crown at state.<\/p>\n
For the Tigers\u2019 boys, senior Ben Reish also took home a championship after defeating Cooper Hern of Eagle Valley on Saturday night in the 285 division.<\/p>\n
Also completing an impressive state run was senior Elias Koonce, who only lost one match this season and defeated Elijah Contreras of Pueblo East by a decision of 14-11 to take home top honors at the state tournament.<\/p>\n
Other Tigers placing at the tournament included:<\/p>\n
Asher Montoya \u2013 106 pounds \u2013 6th<\/p>\n
Dominic Lippis \u2013 138 pounds \u2013 4th<\/p>\n
Eleanor Thorson \u2013 130 pounds \u2013 3rd<\/p>\n
Vivienne Combee \u2013 170 pounds \u2013 4th<\/p>\n
For Florence Junior\/Senior High School, Alyee Johnson placed fifth for the girls\u2019 team.<\/p>\n
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