Jarrett Jorgensen, Morgan
Mark Jones | For The Tribune Jarrett Jorgensen, Morgan High
The sophomore had one of the best matches the championship round when he defeated Juab’s Kalob Nybo 16-14 in overtime to win the 120-pound title. “I wanted to be more aggressive and keep the pace going,” Jorgensen said.
Gentry Warner, Juab
Mark Jones | For The Tribune Gentry Warner, Juab High
The senior was one of five Juab wrestlers to claim a state title. Warner won his third overall title with a pin of Carbon’s Casey Shiner at 132. “It feels pretty amazing,” he said. “It wasn’t my goal going into high school. I wanted to win four.”
Tanner Shields, Delta
Mark Jones | For The Tribune Tanner Shields, Delta High
The senior had one of the most impressive showings in the title round with a 19-4 technical fall victory over Grange Simpson of San Juan at 170. He also won a title as a sophomore. “It feels awesome,” he said. “All of the hard work paid off.”
Porter Fox, South Summit
Mark Jones | For The Tribune Porter Fox, South Summit High
The senior gained a state title at 285 with a 5-3 decision victory over Delta’s Bradden Davis. “Just do what I do,” Fox said. “Be offensive.”
6
The number of underclassmen who won a state title.
5
The number of individual titles won by Juab High, the team state champion.
12
The number of combined athletes from Juab and Delta that competed for state titles — six from each school.
16
The number of points needed by Morgan’s Jarrett Jorgensen to win the 120-pound title.