Moorpark's Devil Pup wrestlers bring home the hardware

TALENTED GRAPPLERS-Competing in the Western States Regional Folkstyle tournament held at Clovis High School Sat., March 25, competitors from Moorpark's Devil Pup Wrestling won several individual medals. Pictured in the bottom row from left to right are Charlene Kelsey, Andrew Singer, Richard Vaillancourt, Ryan Thompson, Matt Thompson and Seamus Turner. Middle row: Alec Mott, Chris Morrow, Collin Bedwell, head coach Travis Lavallee, Kyle Nance and Saul Garcia. Assistant coach Richard Kelsey is in the top row. Matt Thompson won the 90-pound division for kids 10 and under. Ryan Thompson was second at 80 pounds. Singer finished in third place in the 205-pound weight class. Mott took home fourth-place honors at 189 pounds, while Viallancourt, Nance and Garcia each finished fifth in their respective divisions.

TOUGH GUYS- Thirteen members of Devil Pup Wrestling in Moorpark recently competed in the Western States Tournament in Clovis, Calif. Nearly all of the grapplers placed in their respective divisions. Pictured in the top row from left to right are coach Eric Gonzalas, Collin Bedwell, Andrew Nelinger, Saul Garcia, Andrew Singer, Kyle Nance, coach Richard Kelsey and coach Travis Lavallee. Bottom row: Matt Thompson, Richie Vaillancourt, Ryan Nelinger and Tyler Shultz. Jake Snyder is not pictured but did finish fifth in his division. TOUGH GUYS- Thirteen members of Devil Pup Wrestling in Moorpark recently competed in the Western States Tournament in Clovis, Calif. Nearly all of the grapplers placed in their respective divisions. Pictured in the top row from left to right are coach Eric Gonzalas, Collin Bedwell, Andrew Nelinger, Saul Garcia, Andrew Singer, Kyle Nance, coach Richard Kelsey and coach Travis Lavallee. Bottom row: Matt Thompson, Richie Vaillancourt, Ryan Nelinger and Tyler Shultz. Jake Snyder is not pictured but did finish fifth in his division.