Braden river wrestler hugs coach

Congratulations to wrestler, Jessey Colas, who brought home the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP title (2A 182 class) for Braden River High School.

 

 

The gold medal winner went 71-0 this season – an UNDEFEATED State Champ!

 

According to Athletic Director Matt Nesser, Colas is only the second state champion wrestler in school history.

 

        

 

The FHSAA tournament was held in Kissimmee, near Orlando, March 2-4, 2023.

 

 

 

The Pirates finished in the Top Ten, out of 69 schools which entered qualified wrestlers for the state tourney.

 

Junior Gage Wiggins was the runner-up in the 2A 160 class.

 

 

Thanks to Head Coach Cezar Sharbono and Athletic Director Matt Nesser for sharing #ManateeSchoolsGoodNews!