Amouzgar heads to MIAA All-State wrestling tourney
Kyle Amouzgar, Ammar Bagasra, Max Bell, and Jonathan Lucas represented CCHS in the Division 2 MIAA Tournament last weekend.
Wrestlers Kyle Amouzgar, Ammar Bagasra, Max Bell, and Jonathan Lucas represented Acton-Carlisle High School in the Division 2 MIAA Tournament last weekend.
- Big day: Amouzgar triumphed in his opening match with a pin against West Springfield. He then won his quarterfinal match with a 9-5 decision against his Reading opponent. Though he suffered a tough loss in the semifinals, Amouzgar placed fifth in the 157-pound weight class, securing an invitation to compete in the MIAA All-State Tournament.
- Unsung heroes: Both Lucas and Bagasra advanced to the quarterfinal round. Lucas earned an 11-3 major decision against Reading. Bagasra bested his Worcester Tech opponent 12-3 in the opening round. Bell posted a victory via pin versus Saugus in the consolation bracket.
- Up next: The MIAA All-State Tournament is March 1-2 at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield.
