The Mexico wrestlers are heading to Columbia.
Abby Bowen (140 pounds) and Alexus Johns (235) of the girls, and 10 boys will compete in the state wrestling tournament at Mizzou Arena on Wednesday and Thursday. But first, they were all sent off by family and the community this afternoon behind the Mexico Sports Complex.
Trevor Cole (106), Carlos Juarez Ramirez (113), Logan Hilderman (126), Evan Blair (120), Brayden Arnold (132), Israel Hernandez-Jarquin (144), Kyler Carr (157), Brenden Wilson (165), Grant Walker (190) and Travis Shramek (285) will all qualified for the boys.
The Bulldogs begin state at Mizzou Arena in Columbia at 6 p.m. Wednesday and continue at 12.15 p.m. Thursday while the Lady Bulldogs start at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday and begin at 10:15 a.m. Thursday.
Look for updates from state wrestling this week on the Mexico Ledger website
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