Local Wrestlers Shine at Springdale Girls League Meet
December 24, 2025
By:
Brandon Hansen
Area girls wrestlers battled last Thursday, Dec. 18, at a Mary Walker League meet hosted in Springdale, with athletes from throughout the region, including Chewelah, Colville, and host Mary Walker, who all earned podium finishes.
Chewelah’s Naomi Haden dominated the 130-pound weight class. Haden went 3-0 on the day, recording three quick falls to claim first place and score 24 team points. She opened with a 13-second pin, followed by falls in the semifinals and championship match to cap her run.
Colville produced several notable finishes, highlighted by Haiden Sackman’s first-place performance at 120 pounds. Sackman pinned all three opponents to take the title and score 24 team points. Kayden Ross added a second-place finish at 190 pounds, reaching the championship bout before falling to Newport’s Clover Tannehill. Ross scored 18 team points for Colville. Jasmine Wolfe placed third at 110-115 pounds, while Kirya Zier finished third at 125 pounds.
Host school Mary Walker also saw multiple wrestlers reach the podium. Miley Baker placed second at 100-105 pounds, while Mia Choi and Emilie Simpson each earned second-place finishes at 105 and 110 pounds, respectively. Christina Mead delivered one of the stronger performances for the Wildcats, placing third at 120 pounds after winning two matches by fall.