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Copley youth wrestlers place at OAC State Championship

5/10/2012 - West Side Leader
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By Staff Writer

Photo courtesy of Dawn Humphrys
COPLEY— Three Copley youth wrestlers placed at the Ohio Athletic Committee (OAC) State Championship held at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown.

Nicholas Humphrys, a student at Arrowhead Primary School in Copley, took second place in the Division I 50-pound weight-class category. Javaan Yarbrough took seventh place in the Division I 45-pound weight class, and his older brother, Marlon Yarbrough, took second-place in the Division II 55-pound weight class. They both are students at Herberich Primary School in Fairlawn.

Copley wrestler Adam Nedolast also qualified for the state tournament and wrestled in the Division III 80-pound weight class.

Shown at right, from left, are Humphrys, Javaan Yarbrough and Marlon Yarbrough.

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