See Kent’s local wrestlers compete at Mat Classic XXII: Slide Show

Catch the excitement of the state Mat Classic XXII Feb. 19 and 20, when Kent's top wrestlers went up against the best in the state.

  • BY Wire Service
  • Tuesday, February 23, 2010 5:41pm
  • Life
Defending state champion Ruben Navejas of Kentwood (bottom) couldn’t escape the grasp of Tahoma’s Steven Hopkins in the 103-pound championship match on Saturday.

Defending state champion Ruben Navejas of Kentwood (bottom) couldn’t escape the grasp of Tahoma’s Steven Hopkins in the 103-pound championship match on Saturday.

Catch the excitement of the state Mat Classic XXII Feb. 19 and 20, when Kent’s top wrestlers went up against the best in the state. Get the full write up of how they did.


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