Wrestling with experience
Royal junior Emma Villa, top, works against her opponent at the Quincy Bring Home Da Beef tournament. Villa is one of two Knights returning to the Mat Classic this year, having finished second at last year’s state tournament.
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Royal senior Alondra Morales, right, returns to state after winning a state title in the 140-poud bracket at the 2022 Mat Classic.
Ian Bivona serves as the Columbia Basin Herald’s sports reporter and is a graduate of Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He enjoys the behind-the-scenes stories that lead up to the wins and losses of the various sports teams in the Basin. Football is his favorite sport, though he likes them all, and his favorite team is the Jets. He lives in Soap Lake with his cat, Honey. | February 17, 2023 1:00 AM
ROYAL CITY – Returning state placers Alondra Morales and Emma Villa are two of the six Knights traveling to Tacoma for the girls 2A/1A/2B/1B state tournament this weekend.
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