Taconic Wrestlers Third at Athol Tourney

ATHOL, Mass. -- Taconic's Zabion Powell pinned his man in the 145-pound final to win an individual championship and lead his team to a third-place finish at the season-opening Athol Tournament on Saturday.

 

Taconic finished third in the event behind champion Natick and Ludlow.

 

Taconic placed five other wrestlers in the championship bracket final.

 

Teyler Hiestand finished second at 220 pounds, Shawn O'Shea was second at 195, Dylan Burke was second at 170, Michael LaFreniere was second at 113, and Deven Pekosz was the runner-up at 106.