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TigerTown Tanglers qualify 8 for IKWF State

The TigerTown Tanglers have qualified eight wrestlers for the IKWF State Tournament this weekend in Peoria - Easton Olson, Rayelynn Hartmann, Gabriella Hollars, Scotlynn Hartmann, Kyra Gibson, Layla Rucinski, Kaya Olson and Anastasia Rucinski.

The TigerTown Tanglers have qualified eight wrestlers for the IKWF State Tournament this weekend in Peoria - Easton Olson, Rayelynn Hartmann, Gabriella Hollars, Scotlynn Hartmann, Kyra Gibson, Layla Rucinski, Kaya Olson and Anastasia Rucinski. (Photo provided)

By Kevin Hieronymus

The TigerTown Tanglers have qualified eight wrestlers for the IKWF State Tournament this weekend in Peoria, including three first-time qualifiers.

Easton Olson (INT 84) was first at the Rock Island Sectional, Rayelynn Hartmann (NOV 68) and Gabriella Hollars (SEN 110) were second, Scotlynn Hartmann (BAN 43), Kyra Gibson (NOV 74), Layla Rucinski (INT 115), Kaya Olson (SEN 120) placed third and Anastasia Rucinski (NOV 125) was fourth.

Scotlynn Hartmann, Kaya Olson and Hollars qualified for the first time.

The IKWF State Tournament will be held Friday and Saturday in Peoria.

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Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL