Harlan's Wrestlers Shine at State Meet with Key Achievements
The Harlan Community Cyclones showcased remarkable talent at the state wrestling meet, with senior Jesse Jens clinching eighth place. Coach Bendorf praised his team’s resilience and passion, highlighting their inspiring achievements that define high school wrestling glory.
Jesse Jens capped off his wrestling career with an impressive eighth-place finish at the state meet held at Wells Fargo Arena. The Harlan Community Cyclones senior was appreciated by Head Coach Adam Bendorf, who noted Jens's passion for the sport and was hopeful for a higher placement.
Several other Cyclones also took to the mat in this prestigious event. Brody McKinley battled through four matches, showcasing resilience after some tough losses, while Brody Bendorf and Chayton Snethen faced challenges against their opponents but gained valuable experience.
Coach Bendorf expressed pride in all his wrestlers, highlighting the significance of competing at the state level. He emphasized that for many athletes, reaching state is a remarkable achievement, marking a prominent milestone in their high school careers.
Harlan residents are encouraged to celebrate the successes of these young athletes and their dedication to the sport.
For more details on their performances, check out the full article: https://www.harlanonline.com/sports/jens-finishes-8th-state-meet
