For the fourth year in a row, the Orange wrestling team captured the championship of the Jim King/Orange Invitational wrestling tournament last weekend. Orange’s only individual champion was Levi Anderson, who won the 152-pound title. Anderson defeated Marlon Toruno of Cary 12-5. In the semifinals, Anderson defeated Person’s Justin Breeze 11-4. Anderson won four matches en route to his first JKO title. In the opener, Anderson pinned Northern Durham’s Deven Cates in eleven seconds. In the second round, Anderson defeated Riverside’s DeAnthony Bright 6-3. After missing last year’s JKO, Anderson was looking forward to this year’s tournament and it paid off with a championship.
Orange senior Levi Anderson discusses winning the 152-pound championship at the JKO Invitational
For the fourth year in a row, the Orange wrestling team captured the championship of the Jim King/Orange Invitational wrestling tournament. Orange’s only individual champion was Levi Anderson, who won the 152-pound title. Anderson defeated Marlon Toruno of Cary 12-5. In the semifinals, Anderson defeated Person’s Justin Breeze 11-4.