Maddy Smith
Mayowa Dokun '22 is exhausted, but holds her hand up in victory after her first win of her wrestling career.
Wrestling has recently become a sport that anyone can participate in at West High. However, the programs have lots of differences, with girls wrestling building the foundation of their program, and boys wrestling standing on decades of tradition.
Since wrestling for girls is brand new, most female athletes are just getting into the sport for the first time. Here is a look into two contrasting experiences from Brock Pelfrey ’22 and Mayowa Dokun ’22.