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Carmen Bishop, standing at the top of the podium, won the 110-pound title in the middle school division at Tyrant Nationals over the weekend. Phoebe Bishop, right, placed third in the elementary school division's 80-pound bracket. (Photo provided by the Crown City Wrestling Club).
A local wrestling club brought home a couple of top-3 place-finishers following the weekend at a national tournament.
Two wrestlers from the Crown City Wrestling Club competed at the Tyrant Nationals in York, Pa. over the weekend. Over 25 states were represented at the tournament.
Carmen Bishop won the 110-pound title in the middle school division. Competing as the No. 2 seed, Bishop pinned the top seed in the finals. She won each of her matches by fall.
Carmen Bishop at the top of the podium after grabbing the 110-pound title in the middle school division at Tyrant Nationals. (Photo provided by the Crown City Wrestling Club).
Phoebe Bishop, a third seed, placed third in the 80-pound bracket of the elementary school division.
“Both girls wrestled fantastic,” Coach Clint Morse said.
Phoebe Bishop stands on third place of the podium for the elementary school division's 80-pound place-finishers. (Photo provided by the Crown City Wrestling Club).
Carmen and Phoebe Bishop both qualified for the national tournament by winning their respective divisions at the NYWAY state tournament in the spring. Both will wrestle for Groton this winter.
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