Champions crowned at Southern Tier Memorial

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – High School wrestling returned to First Arena this weekend. The inaugural Southern Tier Memorial wrestling tournament was hel...

January 19, 2023
2:52 AM

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – High School wrestling returned to First Arena this weekend. The inaugural Southern Tier Memorial wrestling tournament was held on Friday and Saturday in downtown Elmira. 32 teams competed from around the region as well as teams from as far away as Florida in the first tourney at First Arena since the classic Jeff Reese Tournament concluded in 2004. Lake Highland Prep out of Florida won the boys team title with 335 points. Defending New York State Champs Tioga finished in second place with a score of 198.

Chuck Brame