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Coaches Corner: Erick Weed Head Coach of Klein Forest Wrestling
VYPE caught up with Erick Weed Head Coach of Klein Forest Wrestling at their VYPE Winter 2022 Media day talking about last year, up coming season and more!! Check out the interview below!!
WRESTLING WRAP: Klein Has Banner Year On Mat
KLEIN HIGH HAD THE BEST SHOWING ON THE BOYS’ SIDE OF THE BRACKET. THE BEARKATS AS A TEAM FINISHED IN THIRD PLACE OVERALL, SCORING 81 TOTAL POINTS.
Freshman Brandon Carrillo competed well in the 106-pound weight class finishing 6th overall. Carrillo finished the season with a record of 53-16 overall. In the 126-pound weight class, junior Timothy McGuire took third place after defeating South Grand Prairie’s Esteban Duran 15-4. McGuire finished the year 47-8 overall. Senior Roberto Bautista finished third overall in the 145-pound division with a 4-3 victory over Julian Solis of El Paso Pebble Hills. Bautista capped his impressive Klein High career with an overall record of 52-9 in his senior season.
Senior Nicholas Baylis finished fourth overall in the 160-pound weight class for the Bearkats. Baylis finished with a 39-8 record. Sophomore Isaac Sheeren finished 43-10 overall and in 6th place in the 170-pound weight class. Senior Jaidyn Criswell won his first match but fell in his first on the consolation side of the 182-pound bracket finishing 45-7 overall. Senior Robert Morris took home fifth place in the 195-pound division after defeating Ethan Anderson of Cy-Fair 1-0. Morris finished his season with a 37-16 record. Chapel Love took 6th place in the 220-pound weight class and finished with a season record of 41-10.
For Klein Collins, sophomore Julis Soltero took fifth place in the 106-pound weight class defeating Carrillo of Klein. Soltero finished the season with a 38-8 mark.
In the 132-pound weight class, Klein Cain’s Talim Hussain won two matches at the state meet and finished with a 48-11 record. Also, for Klein Cain, Nico Lozano advanced to the State Quarterfinals. The junior took home third place in the 195-pound division with a 10-6 win over Ethan House of New Braunfels.
On the girls’ side, two wrestlers from Klein ISD made the UIL State Wrestling Tournament.
Klein High’s Lily Alderete had a solid showing. The senior won two matches in the tournament and finished her season with a 32-10 record. Klein Cain’s Elena Gutierrez finished fifth overall in the 128-pound weight class defeating Sabrina Cervantes of San Antonio Lee 6-1. Gutierrez’s overall season record finished at 53-9 overall.