Kokomo Athletics

The Kokomo Wildkats put together a strong showing at the Norm Wiley Holliday Duals, finishing the event with a 6–3 team record. Throughout the tournament, the Wildkats demonstrated depth, resilience, and the ability to compete match-by-match against quality opponents. The weekend reflected steady progress as the lineup battled through nine duals with consistent effort and determination. Several Wildkats led the way with standout individual performances. Dorian Barbour, Josh Sawyer-May, Waylon Mossholder, Joelle Nieto, and Stacy Rund all posted impressive 7–2 records, setting the tone for the team and providing key wins in multiple duals. Their ability to secure victories in crucial moments played a major role in Kokomo’s overall success and kept momentum on the Wildkats’ side throughout the event. The middle of the lineup also delivered important contributions. Devon Rush finished with a solid 6–3 record, while Trey Walker went 5–3 and Sebastien Klueh added a 5–4 mark. X’Avion Ford continued to be efficient when on the mat, going 4–1 and giving the team quality points when needed. Each of these performances helped swing close duals and showcased the balance of the Wildkats’ roster. Rounding out the effort were Rave Arthur and Shaun Rodgers, who both battled through tough draws to finish 4–5 on the weekend. Despite the challenging competition, their perseverance and willingness to compete every match were vital to the team’s overall effort. With a 6–3 finish at the Norm Wiley Holliday Duals, the Kokomo Wildkats left encouraged, battle-tested, and continuing to build momentum as the season moves forward.