Mears earns second at Wrestling Championship

The Malta–Whitewater Wrestling Team was represented in the last round of wrestling at the 2022 MHSA State Wrestling Championships in Billings Montana.

Malta's Camryn Mears (35-10), a junior, wrestled returning champion Austin Vanek (38-0) of Cut Bank for the 182-pound championship, on Saturday, February 12, but fell short as he was pinned by Vanek at 1:25.

"It didn't end the way we wanted, but we are there," Malta-Whitewater Head Coach Jake French told the PCN. "We have that experience. He will have that going into the next year, and hopefully some motivation to get going."

Coach French also h...