MHS girls wrestlers hope to maintain success
Sports
December 9, 2025
Marysville’s girls wrestling team is pictured from left, front row, assistant coach Terri Waller, Camila Brito, Faythe Willis, Bailey Smith, Reese Andrews, Andrea Mendez, Grace Barber, Sophia Montero, Makayla Hanes, Cami Leng, Avery Riley, Kendalyn Wilson and assistant coach Steve Scherer; second row, assistant coach Rae McDonald, Kiley Lewis, Lauren Mobley, Lydia Adamski, Kirra Streng, Rileigh McGlone, Jayde Warneke, Ellie Neill, Dinah Jones, Cara Leng, Grace Barcus and assistant coach Mike Jurek; third row, head coach Shawn Andrews, Aubrey Pollock, Jazmine Leiter, Kylei Gray, Jayden Birch, Elizabeth Bates, Gabbi Kinney, Lilli Vanover, Maci Lee, Katie Hammersmith and Lillie Hanes. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

MHS girls wrestlers hope to maintain success

By Aleksei Pavloff

Marysville’s girls wrestling team intends on maintaining a high standard this season.

The girls program sent five grapplers to the 2025 girls state wrestling tournament. Those participants were able to muster a runner-up title when it came to total team points.

“We are really excited about the exp...

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